Lisa Bond Is a Northside Changemaker and a Strang Hero
Interview provided by Northside Rising, an Inspiring Communities nested initiative. Earlier in June, Lisa was recognized with one of the Dr. Strang Community Hero Awards […]
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Blog: Stories and Profiles
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DEN Takes Holistic Approach to Equitable Employment
In 2020, it felt like the world’s awareness of systemic racism shifted. So why does is it still so hard for African Nova Scotian […]
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Kayla Steele is a Changemaker
Interview provided by Northside Rising, an Inspiring Communities nested initiative. Tell me a little bit about yourself I’m Kayla Steele. I’m 29 and I have […]
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Dinao MacCormick is a Changemaker
Interview provided by Northside Rising, an Inspiring Communities nested initiative. Tell me a little bit about yourself My name is Dinao. I am an Expressive […]
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Natalie Couture is a Northside Changemaker
Interview provided by Northside Rising, an Inspiring Communities nested initiative. Tell me a little bit about yourself I graduated from StFX with a degree in […]
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A Safe Place for Digby’s Youth
I want to introduce you to a young lady by the name of Morgan Dunn. I met Morgan at an information session about Inspiring […]
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Jim Clarke is a Northside Changemaker
I have been connected to Northside Rising for a while now and thinking about other ways I can help in my community. I saw the application come up in my news feeds. I was drawn to apply mostly because I was interested in the training that came with it (Mental Health First Aid, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Naloxone training) I thought I could do something with those
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Analysing the Narrative Around the COVID Pandemic: a War or a Slog?
The rain was coming down in sheets. The gloomy clouds blanket the sky. Makes you want to tuck into your nest and pull your […]
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Shalom Jose is a Northside Changemaker
My name is Shalom Jose. “Shalom” means ‘peace’ or ‘hello’ in Hebrew. I am a proud participant of the Northside Changemaker program where I have been working on a food security project, “Harvest @ Home.”