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In his page-turning mystery involving two immigrant families, award-winning Professor John Portelli unfurls the tensions between traditional and progressive beliefs set within Toronto’s multicultural landscape.
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Hard-earned lessons from education, government and… baseball have shaped Charles Pascal’s career. A former Ontario deputy minister of education, Charles talks about lessons learned from his 40-year career in education and public policy.
Professor Njoki Wane shares her breathtaking journey from Kenya to Canada—from a Catholic girls’ boarding school in rural Kenya to standing in front of a lectern at the University of Toronto. She brings insights from her mother and all the richness of a life lived between two countries.
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For decades cities have favoured cement over greenery, largely because it’s cheap and requires little maintenance. But there are many environmental benefits to turning your driveway or cement walkway into a greenway! Janet Joy Wilson, a volunteer at the David Suzuki Butterflyway Project, shows you how to transform concrete urban spaces like parking lots into a sustainable paradise, complete with native plants for pollinators and more!
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A trio of international education policy experts examine how government policies have shaped internationalization processes in Canada and how these changes are redefining the purpose and role of higher education – with a focus on inclusion, equity, compassion, and reciprocity.