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Women’s Body Language at Work Congratulations to Newly Crowned Miss World Canada 2013! Well-To-Do Families Should Not Be Receiving Child Care Benefits Spring Lamb Shoulder Chop with Vegetable Medley A Concert For Rose Celebrate Motherhood
 
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Women’s Body Language at Work

Women’s biggest risks are not simply their fashion choices; rather it’s their communication style. Soft, subtle and meant to connect with others, it has some nuances we must address

Camille Munro Miss World Canada 2013

Congratulations to Newly Crowned Miss World Canada 2013!

Camille Munro 22, was the first Saskatchewan woman in 50 years to be crowned Miss World Canada 2013 on May 9th in Richmond B.C. This competition focuses on humanitarianism, philanthropy as well as beauty, talent and scholastic achievement.

President Obama Family Photograph by: Handout , Getty Images

Well-To-Do Families Should Not Be Receiving Child Care Benefits

Under the childcare allowance, parents are given $1, 200 annually for each child under the age of six to help offset the costs of childcare arrangements. The universal benefit is poorly designed because it provides assistance in roughly equal measure to the affluent and the needy alike. Millionaire parents are given the same $100 cheque each month as a family living below the poverty line.

Chop with Vegetable Medley by Chef Honore Gbedze

Spring Lamb Shoulder Chop with Vegetable Medley

Heat frying pan on medium heat and add half of the olive oil and butter to the pan. Pan sear the chops on both sides, add salt and pepper until cooked to desired taste. In another pan, heat the remaining half of olive oil and butter, sauté the vegetables, add remaining garlic, salt and pepper to taste until golden brown.

Blind Ugandan musician Achilla Orru

A Concert For Rose

The fundraising concert, held at Lula Lounge in Toronto, was organized by Nadine McNulty of the Batuki Music Society. Orru’s band Baana Afrique and African Guitar Summit were among those performing.

The Siewert Family - Stacy, Jaedon, Zoey, Marika, Zac photo by Honoré Gbedze

Celebrate Motherhood

‘Becoming a Mom was the best thing for me, even though I was just starting my music career. My career didn’t define me and still does not. I always wanted to achieve my dreams with my family and wanted to teach my children that they can do anything they want to do’, exclaimed Canadian Pop Artist Singer/Songwriter Marika Siewe

Business Woman photo source janiebehr

Women’s Body Language at Work

17 May 2013

Women’s biggest risks are not simply their fashion choices; rather it’s their communication style. Soft, subtle and meant to connect with others, it has some nuances we must address

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Camille Munro Miss World Canada 2013

Congratulations to Newly Crowned Miss World Canada 2013!

15 May 2013

Camille Munro 22, was the first Saskatchewan woman in 50 years to be crowned Miss World Canada 2013 on May 9th in Richmond B.C. This competition focuses on humanitarianism, philanthropy as well as beauty, talent and scholastic achievement.

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President Obama Family Photograph by: Handout , Getty Images

Well-To-Do Families Should Not Be Receiving Child Care Benefits

14 May 2013

Under the childcare allowance, parents are given $1, 200 annually for each child under the age of six to help offset the costs of childcare arrangements. The universal benefit is poorly designed because it provides assistance in roughly equal measure to the affluent and the needy alike. Millionaire parents are given the same $100 cheque each month as a family living below the poverty line.

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Chop with Vegetable Medley by Chef Honore Gbedze

Spring Lamb Shoulder Chop with Vegetable Medley

13 May 2013

Heat frying pan on medium heat and add half of the olive oil and butter to the pan. Pan sear the chops on both sides, add salt and pepper until cooked to desired taste. In another pan, heat the remaining half of olive oil and butter, sauté the vegetables, add remaining garlic, salt and pepper to taste until golden brown.

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Blind Ugandan musician Achilla Orru

A Concert For Rose

13 May 2013

The fundraising concert, held at Lula Lounge in Toronto, was organized by Nadine McNulty of the Batuki Music Society. Orru’s band Baana Afrique and African Guitar Summit were among those performing.

Read the full story

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The Siewert Family - Stacy, Jaedon, Zoey, Marika, Zac photo by Honoré Gbedze

Celebrate Motherhood

11 May 2013

‘Becoming a Mom was the best thing for me, even though I was just starting my music career. My career didn’t define me and still does not. I always wanted to achieve my dreams with my family and wanted to teach my children that they can do anything they want to do’, exclaimed Canadian Pop Artist Singer/Songwriter Marika Siewe

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Justice

Human Rights Tribunal To Hear Discrimination Case

10 May 2013

Chris Ramsaroop of Justice for Migrant Workers said the case is “significant” and could benefit the more than 15,000 migrant farm workers brought into Ontario each year. The Tribunal convenes April 17, 28, 24 and 25 and concludes June 28, 2013.

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Social Media To Develop A Social Conscience photo source socialmaximizer

Time For Social Media To Develop A Social Conscience

10 May 2013

Social media of all kinds could step up too and stop counting its billions in earnings for a few minutes, and agree as an industry to require a warning to anyone posting or sharing any visual material along the lines of:

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Réunion des Femmes Ouest Africaine photo source trickleup

La Résolution 1325 Et La Nécessité D’autonomiser Les Maliennes

08 May 2013

Grâce à l’application de la résolution 1325, les Maliennes doivent exiger de leur gouvernement et des Nations Unies la possibilité « de participer en parts égales et complètement », et « l’augmentation de la représentation des femmes à tous les niveaux de décision ».

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Should you ‘Freeze’ Your Credit Reports?

07 May 2013

A credit security freeze is where you instruct the three major credit bureaus to disallow new creditors from viewing your credit report and score. Because most businesses won’t lend without first checking your report, a freeze can deter identity thieves.

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