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Minister Marci Ien intends to be an agent for change

Marci Ien considers it a perfect fit: her appointment as minister for Women, Gender Equality and Youth and her commitment to the issues that motivated her to get involved in politics. “Ever since entering politics, I’ve been very clear about who I’m and why I chose to run.” says the former broadcast journalist who is only the second Black female cabinet minister in Canada. “I did it because of George Floyd, and so I’m always trying to bring my perspectives and policies that are important to me to the table,” She says one of her priorities is to stay focused …

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The Pandemic and Domestic Violence

In a recent interview with Machel Montano, he spoke about his new album release and stated that Love don’t give you the right to own a person. On that note together we can break the silence and bring a voice to domestic violence. I woke up this morning to a disturbing news article on the Montreal Gazette website, “Woman critically injured in LaSalle assault dies of her injuries”. It inspired me to write this article and share my thoughts as domestic violence is becoming a pandemic within a pandemic. I remembered the first thing that came to mind when I …

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