February 28 – Civic Engagement Discussion

On Feb 28, we will have a discussion about the significance of losing Canada’s long form census and what we can do as ordinary Canadians to help bring it back.

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Racism and Poverty – Follow up

Thank you to Professor Hayden for leading us in such an amazing talk.  During the discussion we learnt that poverty was highly correlated to race and discussed some personal steps we could take to breaking down the barriers to success in economically depressed areas of our own city.

The most important take away was understanding the role our communities play discrimination and poverty reduction. This discussion didn’t lead us towards policy changes but rather focused on personal awareness of how …

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January 17, 2011 – WSIC event @ Pauper’s

Join us Jan 17 at 7pm for our discussion about Social Justice and domestic poverty reduction.  The event is free, you just have to pay for whatever you order for dinner and drinks.

We’ll start with a brief introduction about the topic by Dr. Hayden, and then launch into our talk over food some good food and drinks.

Time: 7pm

Date: Jan 17, 2011

Location: Pauper’s Pub, 539 Bloor St W, Toronto ON, 2nd floor

Guest: Wilburn Hayden – Professor in Social Studies at York University

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Welcome To Why Should I Care.

Check back soon for our upcoming events.

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