May 13, 2018
Bottled water is an election issue in Ontario
Doreen Nicoll
Nestlé extracts water from an Ontario watershed while compromising the water security of local communities. A Wellington County organization wants to stop them.
Doreen Nicoll
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May 13, 2018  Trauma informed Jujitsu classes empower victims of sexual violenceDoreen Nicoll Krystal Nagel is using her lived experience of intimate partner abuse to help survivors empower themselves. |
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Mar 16, 2018  Krassimira Pejcinovski's murder shows that domestic violence is a predictable pandemicDoreen Nicoll There are several commonly known warning signs for intimate partner violence, and Pejcinovski's killer fit at least three of them. |
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Mar 6, 2018  Time to learn about the way this limited resource is taken for granted and mistreated.Doreen Nicoll Here are two movies that will shock, inspire and remind you why water is always an election issue. |
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Mar 5, 2018  Dive into World Water Day with two films on the precious resourceDoreen Nicoll Here are two movies that will shock, inspire and remind you why water is always an election issue. |
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Mar 2, 2018  International Women's Day celebrates the achievements of womenDoreen Nicoll On March 8 recognize women's achievements; credit their contributions; acknowledge the value of their lived experience; and celebrate their individual and collective successes! |
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Mar 1, 2018  Wellington Water Watchers make water an election issueDoreen Nicoll Nagy wants Canadians to understand that, "renewable, clean water is not abundant in the populated areas of Canada. Our Great Lakes are not bathtubs that can be drained and shipped around the world." |
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Feb 15, 2018  Time to place a moratorium on showing Geography Now! Canada in our classrooms!Doreen Nicoll Geography Now! Canada currently boasts 1.4 million views with 26,000 likes. For good reason, I side with the 1,000 dislikes. |
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Jan 15, 2018  At The Women's Centre of Halton 'Love Does' amazing thingsDoreen Nicoll On February 10, The Women's Centre will host its second annual Gala to raise money to transform the lives of women and their children because that's what 'Love Does.' |
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Jan 4, 2018  Women's Habitat of Etobicoke offers choicesDoreen Nicoll Provincial funding for women's shelters was frozen over a decade ago, placing vital services in never ending precarious position. |
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Dec 12, 2017  Arthur Manuel's books should be mandatory reading for all CanadiansDoreen Nicoll Arthur Manuel was the Nelson Mandela of the international Indigenous movement. It will take many to replace him and his limitless efforts. |
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Dec 7, 2017  Petition calls for citizenship guide and exam to include Indigenous historyDoreen Nicoll Petition E-1228 redesigns the citizenship study guide and exam to acknowledge Indigenous history. |
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Dec 4, 2017  Join the fight to end gender-based violence, support women's centresDoreen Nicoll This National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, donate to your local women's centre to fight gender-based violence. |
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Nov 29, 2017  'Acha Bacha' celebrates alternative relationships and love in hyper-racialized timesDoreen Nicoll Actor Matt Nethersole says theatre and art need to humanize all people in these hyper-racialized times. |
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Nov 27, 2017  Gandhians in Hamilton work to end violence against women and girlsDoreen Nicoll In this year's Mahatma Gandhi Lecture on Nonviolence, speaker Shibanna Azmi asks us to imagine a world free of violence for women and girls. |
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Nov 26, 2017  The Women's Centre of Halton shines a light on sex traffickingDoreen Nicoll The Women’s Centre of Halton (TWCH) is once again partnering with Grandmothers Advocacy Network (GRAN) for an evening of film and discussion on sex trafficking and violence against women. |
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Nov 18, 2017  This holiday season, don't give money to animal rights activistsDoreen Nicoll Alethea Arnaquq-Baril's compelling documentary Angry Inuk explores the history of the Inuit seal hunt and the colonial hypocrisy of anti-sealing activists. |
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Nov 7, 2017  I Am Affected campaign strives for 'reconciliAction'Doreen Nicoll The process of healing settler and Indigenous relationships requires reconciliation and action, or 'reconciliAction.' |
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Oct 13, 2017  'I AM Affected' campaign addresses effects of residential school systemDoreen Nicoll The official launch of the I AM Affected Campaign will be the start of an ongoing dialogue to lead the residents of Halton . |
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Oct 12, 2017  'I AM Affected' campaign addresses effects of residential school systemDoreen Nicoll The legacy of the residential school system predisposes Indigenous peoples to social inequalities. |
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Oct 5, 2017  Water blessing increases appreciation for public ownershipDoreen Nicoll Inter-connectedness with water is something that we take for granted and in some cases have completely forgotten. Water ceremonies help us reconnect to our history and responsibilities. |
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Oct 4, 2017  "Unarmed Verses" sees potential blooming amid precarityDoreen Nicoll Charles Officer's 2016 documentary, "Unarmed Verses," chronicles the life of Francine Valentine, her family and community at a time when urban revitalization threatens their already tenuous survival. |
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Sep 28, 2017  Ontario NDP bring domestic and sexual violence bill to debateDoreen Nicoll Bill 26, the Domestic and Sexual Violence Act unanimously passed second reading but has been in limbo since October 20, 2016. |
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Jul 30, 2017  'Langston Hughes vs. Joe McCarthy' should be touring the countryDoreen Nicoll The Hamilton Fringe production's exploration of art and symbolism in the McCarthy era resonates with our present political moment. |
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