I AM .2
I am skipping
like a record
like a rock across the lake
I am floating on a cloud
I am icing on the cake.
I am jumping
like an athlete
like a bean across the pan
I am floating on the ocean
I am fire by the fan.
I am laughing like a baby
like hyenas off their seats
I am singing like a [...]

February 16, 2010

Thousands Protest Opening of
Vancouver Winter Olympics
Roger Annis
Vancouver BC — Five thousand people took to the streets here on February 12 to protest the opening of the corporate spectacle known as the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. The largest social rights action in Vancouver in many years coincided with the Games’ opening ceremony at a [...]

Understanding and Addressing Low Literacy
By: Judith Maxwell with Sylvia Cheuy
An estimated nine million working age Canadians – including one in three people aged 26 to 35 and over 40 percent of people aged 36 to 45 – have low literacy skills. Someone with low literacy may not be completely illiterate, but he or she lacks [...]

Social Change and the Dynamics of Power and Love By: Liz Weaver

Adam Kahane is a leading organizer, designer and facilitator of processes through which business, government, and civil society leaders work together to address their toughest challenges. He has worked in more than fifty countries, in every part of the world, with executives and politicians, [...]

Tamarak’s “Engage!”
Working Together for Creative Community Change By: Garry Loewen
All communities – neighborhoods, small towns, medium-sized and large metropolitan regions – face a wide array of complex challenges. To address these challenges, more innovative and inclusive approaches to community problem-solving are needed.
Most people care about their communities and would like to make a difference. Many [...]