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First taste of new AGM process stirs intrigue, excitement
Tuesday October 10, 2017
In their ongoing quest to improve the lives of women and children in the world’s poorest countries, the Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health (CanWaCH) is shaping its Annual General Meeting in a potentially powerful new way.
The ground from which we can begin creating a more abundant world again
Friday September 29, 2017
It can feel as if we have lost limbs and senses in today’s world of screen-based engagement and motor-based travel. To cope, we may shrink deeper and deeper inside ourselves, seeking to escape the shriek and the fumes and the emptiness around us. Others of us may do the opposite, throwing ourselves fully into an experience grated with fake lights, motor noises and the incessant cry to buy.
Michelle Holliday offers a profound shift in our dominant narrative
Thursday June 8, 2017
What is our guiding story in these times? And is it true? As an author, speaker, business consultant and community-building practitioner, Michelle Holliday invites and offers an alternative view.
Laury Hammel in conversation on sustainable business and local living econmies
Wednesday June 7, 2017
No one person can ever embody a social movement. But if someone could, it might be Laury Hammel.
Taking a deep breath at Axiom News
Monday December 19, 2016
After a couple of decades of doing things a certain way Axiom News is taking a great big in breath and waiting to see what comes.
‘A-ha’s’ and possibilities from a journey in Peterborough
Wednesday October 12, 2016
The work of cultivating generative communities might be talked about as “changing the way we do society to be in service to life.”
Change to traditional town hall format a step in a new direction
Thursday September 8, 2016
A climate change town hall held in Vancouver this summer modelled a step in a new direction for the place various levels of government might hold in relation to their communities.
The July 12 event swapped the typical town-hall style of mostly lecture-like presentations for an approach centred largely on enabling meaningful conversations between citizens.
Addressing four issues on climate change, the town hall was charged and serious. Some came ready to protest.
Small group gathers to cross boundaries and ignite transformative change
Wednesday August 24, 2016
For the longest time things have been done a certain way in Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Creative Corridor. Those ways have served the city well. Yet, a small group longed for something richer.
Cautious optimism glimmering in wake of Molenbeek community gatherings
Wednesday August 3, 2016
In the space of a few hours last month, community members of Molenbeek, Belgium connected with one another as people with more commonalities than differences. A cautious optimism glimmers that a new story for this community’s future has been seeded.
'The best possible result is to awaken Canadians to their responsibility as citizens’
Tuesday July 19, 2016
A series of theatre-inspired dialogues about Canada’s future that took place across the country last year is now bubbling into community action. “All over the country, grassroots initiatives have started as a result of these conversations,” Duncan McIntosh, project lead, tells Axiom News.
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