Happy Earth Day to those who celebrate. The significance of this day is becoming clearer as the years go by. We are now in a climate emergency, and there is nowhere on earth that is not being severely impacted by this escalating event. As I scrolled through pictures from my travels this morning, I …
Sailing Through April: A Focus on Sustainability and Equity
As we navigate through the heart of Earth Month, our collective dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship has never been more pivotal. With the blossoming of spring and the warmer days on the horizon, this week’s episode of "What She Said" dives deep into topics that resonate with …
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People and Planet: Health, Environmental Stewardship, and Human Connections
As Earth Month begins, I can't help but think of its journey from creating environmental awareness and pushing for change in the 1970s to its current iteration; a 9-1-1 call for the planet. Despite decades of activism, we now find ourselves at a critical crossroads, facing the very real impacts of …
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From Survival to Sanctuary: Stories of Resilience and Refuge
As March swiftly transitions into April, I find myself eagerly anticipating the arrival of warm weather and gardening, especially after enduring one of the greyest winters on record here in Ottawa. The shift to longer days has also begun to lift my spirits, despite my hatred of Daylight Saving Time. …
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Spring Awakening: Voices of Empowerment and New Beginnings
Spring is making a valiant attempt to arrive but it would seem snow across the eastern side of the country has other plans. Still, it's arrival is imminent bringing with it the anticipation of Easter and the promise of new beginnings. This time of year, with its burgeoning life and lengthening days, …
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