How trashy TV made children dumber — and enabled a wave of populist leaders washingtonpost.com/business/2019/…

This is the best idea I’ve heard all day! Thanks Julie McCann for sharing.

Teen girls are leading the climate strikes and helping change the face of environmentalism washingtonpost.com/science/2019/0…

Abortion rights may be losing in D.C., but they’re winning in Hollywood. Meet ‘Planned Parenthood’s Secret Weapon.… washingtonpost.com/news/magazine/…

There are too many people around the world who don’t have the right to do what we get to do every four years or so. Voting is a privilege, and a way of giving thanks for the fact that you live in a functioning democracy.

Is anyone else out there dealing with this issue in migrating your domain from one Squarespace website to another? Would love to get your thoughts. It’s maddening!

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via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2020/02/27/opi…

Thank you to @meenaier of @Crestview for teaching Algonquin College PR and Advertising students how to run focus groups. What a terrific session! #ACPR

Just had two shopping bags full of sourdough, baguettes and hot cross buns delivered to our front door by the fabulous Nat’s Bread Company. Can’t wait to dig in! #localbusiness #ottawa @ Ottawa, Ontario instagram.com/p/B-rnxeOldWa/…

Happy #National Siblings Day to the best bros a gal could ask for! instagram.com/p/B-zeyu8l9Rr/…

Right back at ya! And while we’re at it, might I also suggest pat mills’ second feature, Don’t Talk to Irene (available on Apple TV)? If you need a boost (and/or are fans of Scott Thompson and Milli Vanilli), this one’s for you.

Once you’re in the @magicoflights #magicoflights #ottawa line up is there a way out? #tiredteens #regrets

THE AMAZING VACCINE RACE CANADA

My dealings with TD (Canada) in trying to open a Community Plus small business account to handle our student fundraising campaigns have been the worst. I teach #publicrelations and, trust me, you are failing. Have talked to 4 different “specialists” and issue still not resolved.

1/2 - Thank you to Emily Robertson, junior communications officer at Health Canada, for helping kick off the new CPRS “A Day in the Life” event mini-series geared to students and new practitioners. Here’s what one participant had to say:

2/2 - Join us on Zoom Thursday, May 12 at 12:15 p.m. for our next “A Day in the Life” event, where you’ll learn all about working in the non-profit sector with Annette Umoru, marketing and communications manager at the Ottawa Network for Education.

Join CPRS Ottawa-Gatineau for our “A Day in the Life” virtual event series on Thursday, May 12, from 12:15 p.m. – 1 p.m. Our next guest speaker is Annette Umoru, Marketing and Communications Manager at Ottawa Network for Education: bit.ly/3MXQSrL

I’m just so GD happy they get prom. Covid took big things. And small things. To eavesdrop on these kids…and listen to their excitement at what lies ahead…just so grateful. Happy 🇨🇦 Day everyone.