Interested in nature, technology and social justice.

Joined July 2008
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12 Apr 2022
Join us on May 16 for a panel discussion on practicing culturally responsive & equitable evaluation! Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3KGBNdd.
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BREAKING: Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs met with @RBC executives to demand the bank #DefundCGL and stop funding climate destruction. Read their full list of demands and statement here: yintahaccess.com #DivestRBC #AllOutForWedzinKwa
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Join us next Wednesday as @petten walks us through the role of critical reflexivity in our evaluation practices. meetup.com/Evaluation-Cafe-O…

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3 May 2021
Canadian Evaluation Society Ontario is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and anti-oppression. We are learning every day. Join us at our virtual conference on May 11. evaluationontario.ca/virtual… #EvalONConf2021 #ONEvalConf2021
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ECEs and child care workers must be prioritized for vaccination. If regions are vaccinating teachers and education workers, we must include child care workers. ECEs work in-person with unmasked children all day. #onpoli @Sflecce
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"This inclusive, action-oriented conference will challenge attendees to reimagine what a healthy recovery should look like and how we can redesign a health system that works for everyone." zpr.io/RTSsQ

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“This kind of a mindset, to me, is very much inherent in the Aboriginal ways of thinking, in which we remind ourselves daily that nature has rights." Inspiration from Mi’kmaw Elder Albert Marshall, on how caring for the lands & waters is the way of life. capebretonpost.com/news/loca…

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Whistleblower protections are very weak in Canada and governments often like it that way. Make sure you press elected officials and let them know you stand for real public service and the protection of whistleblowers. Read more: whistleblower.org/wp-content…

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Ontario's Long-Term care commission says it received 217,000 documents from the province last week -- with just 2 months left until the commission's deadline to issue a report. A commission lawyer said "it is a gargantuan task, almost impossible" to get through them. #onpoli
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5 Jan 2021
CES-ON is recruiting evaluators from Black, Afro-Indigenous and Indigenous Communities to serve on its Board of Directors. We are committed to addressing systemic racism by ensuring our leadership is representative. Rolling deadline, apply today! bit.ly/3mJ8WIh

5 Jan 2021
CES-ON outlines commitment to denouncing racism against Black & Indigenous communities, increasing diversity & promoting inclusion bit.ly/3rfZ9gp

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If you haven’t read these two books yet, you should! #WiseUp #RiseUp
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20 Nov 2020
One of my favorite quotes from the @EvaluationBC webinar with @humanrights4BC
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Consider intersectionality, expertise, lived experience in setting up #communitygovernance. Communities are not homogeneous. -Trish Garner of @humanrights4BC @EvaluationBC
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On the cusp of a national daycare strategy | The Star thestar.com/business/2020/11…

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