by George Brown | Sep 25, 2020 | News
It is sad that we have to remind ourselves of the importance of knowing your neighbours, but remind we must! Please listen to this interesting and very timely discussion! Tamarack Institute · The Value of Neighbouring
by George Brown | Sep 8, 2020 | News
Calling all Social Enterprise keeners! Please check out (and participate) in the following survey from Ottawa’s premier Social Enterprise support organization CSED: Greetings CSED Ambassadors! I hope you all had a fantastic long weekend! You may have already noticed...
by George Brown | Aug 13, 2020 | News
What do we mean by 15-minute neighbourhoods? Add your voice! The new Official Plan is a document that describes how the city will grow and has a goal to be the most liveable mid-sized city in North America. To achieve this goal, Five Big Moves (External link) were...
by George Brown | Jul 9, 2020 | News
From the moment I first read about the concept of “Community Development Corporations” in Senator Robert Kennedy’s 1968 book “To Seek a Newer World”, to my Masters of Science in Community Economic Development at New Hampshire College’s Graduate School of Business...
by George Brown | Jun 7, 2020 | News, Video
Tomorrow June 6 will be the 52 year anniversary of the death of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, gunned down as he sought the Democratic nomination for President. His words, spoken in a speech shortly after the Rev. Martin Luther King was assassinated, ring as true today...
by George Brown | Jun 1, 2020 | News
Guest Blog: It is my pleasure to repost this video and article by renowned physicist and systems theorist, Fritjof Capra entitled: “Coronavirus: Lessons from Gaia for Humanity”. Fritjof Capra in my view is one of the world’s leading thinkers. His book “The Systems...
