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Nanaimo Community Connect
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The Importance of a Healthy Workplace
The Importance of a Healthy Workplace There are times when we all need to “suck up” a crappy job. I’ve had loads of crappy jobs in my lifetime. What makes …
White Privilege
White Privilege I learned last month that the term “white privilege” can incite some defensiveness amongst my white friends. Therefore, I felt that this was worthy of addressing, because I …
Lateral Violence
Lateral Violence I had lived for a very long time completely unaware of the term “Lateral Violence” (LV) and what it entails. It is sadly prevalent in many environments, such …
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Harewood Community Fast Facts
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