Building an inclusive democracy through Democratic Engagement Exchange @TheExchange_TMU @arts_tmu
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With the U.S. election just hours away, there couldn’t be a more critical moment to kick off Season 6 of Democracy Dialogues! Join us on November 7 for a truly timely conversation on election interference and its profound impact on trust and participation: engagedemocracy.ca/season-6
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In an era where trust and truth are being tested, I'm honoured to be hosting, moderating 2 day #Cdnvotesummit @TheExchange_TMU
As journalism goes, so goes democracy @cjffjc
1st panel: @ElectionsCan_E Chief Elections officer Stéphane Perrault, @p_uppalsandhu @allisonrharell
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What impact will the #US-#China clash have on #trade and #investment flows, global #development and #climate change?
Excited to host @KristenHopewell at the next @arts_tmu @torontolibrary Frontlines talk on 27 April 2023.
Register: tinyurl.com/KristenHopewell
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Thank you to all who participated in this year’s #DXC23, co-presented by #OCADU, @TMULeadLab and @OpenDemocracyCA! OCAD U President @acserrano & @TorontoMet President Mohamed Lachemi on why universities are vital to co-creating a resilient democracy: bit.ly/40i5bhG
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On March 24, join @dxcsummit for a keynote address by distinguished professor and political theorist Nadia Urbinati, who will discuss the rise of the Far Right in Italy with host @SVRuparelia.
Learn more and RSVP: ow.ly/PysP50Ni0FN
ALT The Rise of the Italian far right: Lessons for europe and beyond.
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A far right, with neo-fascist roots, governs #Italy today. What lessons does its rise hold for European #democracy?
Delighted to host Nadia Urbinati at the next @arts_tmu @torontolibrary Frontlines talk. A keynote for @dxcsummit 23.
Register: tinyurl.com/NadiaUrbinati
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Column in which I remember the other time a majority of councillors signed a letter in opposition to something the mayor was doing. You'll never guess who stood up at that meeting to suggest city council should not "reign supreme"... thestar.com/opinion/star-col…
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Can deeply diverse democracies be equal and fair to all their citizens?
Delighted to engage @Yascha_Mounk at our next Frontlines of Democracy talk on Nov 10.
Co-hosts: @arts_tmu & @torontolibrary. Co-sponsor: @TheCICTO.
Register: tinyurl.com/tae45yp6
#democracy #diversity
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RSVP for "Democracy Dialogues: Beyond the Town Hall Meeting" Nov 3 to learn how we can respond to declining faith in our democracy’s ability to address critical issues with @davyno, CEO @thoughtxchng, and @DFusca of @TorontoPFR. Hosted by @TheExchange_TMU: ow.ly/Fcop50Lk7R0
ALT Democracy Dialogues | Beyond the Town Hall Meeting: How do we democratically engage our communities in critical decisions? | Thurs November 3, 2022 | 1-2 PM EDT
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Join us Oct 12 for an engaging conversation about how we can do local elections differently with @andreareimer,community activist who does things differently and @meslin, leader of a bold democratic experiment currently unfolding in Ontario. RSVP today: eventbrite.ca/e/making-munic…
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Combatting online hate has never been more critical than now.
Join us for this important conversation happening June 21st, where we will discuss how we can create safer online spaces for all.
We'll be joined by community leaders from @CASSAOnline and @CCMWCanada #cdnpoli
Join Maryam Faisal @CASSAOnline , Firdaus Ali @CCMWCanada & @JourneystoAC for Standing up to Online Hate - a webinar exploring projects that support im/migrants & refugees in making online spaces safer places for citizens to engage. ow.ly/8rYv50JrMYK #activecitizenship
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Very much looking forward to participating in this conversation with @namshine alongside @JourneystoAC colleague @jsbeebe
#onpoli #ONelxn
Nearly half of eligible Ontario voters didn’t cast a ballot in 2018. Why not? How can that be changed? Join the conversation with @namshine @heyitsseher and John Beebe next Wed. May 25. #OntarioElection2022 #onpoli eventbrite.ca/e/the-thread-w…
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The Writ has dropped!
Empower your community & make your voice heard this Election. Check out all our tools: Vote PopUps! Handbooks! Shareables! Tools for Teaching!
Everything you need to build a vibrant and inclusive democracy from the ground up.
engagedemocracy.ca/ontario-e…
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Looking for an anecdote to the grim news from around the world. Check out great piece by @CBCNews featuring the work of @nychonline, @tcmv and @nyhfb. Building democracy from the ground up! cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/g…
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When people vote, their voices are heard. Demystify the voting process for first-time & infrequent voters with our Vote PopUp toolkit AND order your copies of the Ontario Election Handbook.
Empower your community. Build Democracy!
Order materials here: engagedemocracy.ca/ontario-e…
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The Taliban rule #Afghanistan once again. What does its future hold?
@BRRubin is our next @RUFacultyofArts @torontolibrary #Frontlines guest. In conversation w
@ShogofaSediqi @QasimAFc @Rachel_Pulfer & myself.
Now a virtual event: crowdcast.io/e/tpl_afghanist…
Co-sponsor: @TheCICTO
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Meet #HamOnt Shamso Mohamoud & Shamso Elmi, two Somali-Canadian mothers, who organized a group “Mending a Crack in the Sky” to collectively combat gun violence & hardship while facing cultural & racial barriers.
@RUEngageX @apathyisboring @JILLSLASTWORD
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Meet ordinary Canadians doing extraordinary things to make their communities better places.
Join @hotdocs @RUEngageX and @apathyisboring for the launch of #CitizenMinutes Community Engagement Toolbox
RSVP bit.ly/creatingpowerincommun…
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🚨Ottawa 🚨Last chance to register!
Sessions are happening this eve & tomorrow AM.
Don't miss out on the chance to mobilize your community!
Ottawa! Don’t miss out on a chance to mobilize your community around the Ontario election! Join us TOMORROW or Wednesday for free, non-partisan Election Readiness workshops!
Your voice matters.
Sign up Today!
eventbrite.ca/e/provincial-e…
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A fantastic opportunity for non-partisan voter engagement. Great for community leaders across the region. Consider registering for this free, non-partisan election readiness workshop in Ottawa on April 5 and 6. (1/2) engagedemocracy.ca/workshops… @RUEngageX @UnitedWayEO
