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posted Friday, August 5, 2022
I have been sitting with this blog for some time now, as hate is a hard subject to tackle, especially when it’s directed at you personally, or your 2SLGBTQ+ community. As you read and research things, you find it even harder to understand why hate is so in your face these days compared to years […]
posted Thursday, June 23, 2022
Ok, OK, OK, I know, we have had enough of politics. We had enough of the same old speeches, same old elections, same results. It is hard to believe that only 41% eligible voters voted in the last Provincial election. What makes it even worse, is that Doug Ford won a major majority with 18% […]
posted Tuesday, May 24, 2022
On May 10, 2022, the first Provincial leaders debate took place in beautiful North Bay, Ontario. Mike Schrenier from the Ontario Green Party, Steven DelDuca from Ontario Liberal Party, Andrea Horwath from Ontario NDP and of course, Doug Ford from the Ontario Conservative Party. You can watch this debate online here. It has been viewed […]
posted Monday, December 13, 2021
Hi Pigeon! Times are changing, and I must wonder if big media keeping up with the changing times? You are sitting there saying to yourself, “What do you mean Geri?” We have companies hiring Diversity and Inclusion Managers, we have slogans like “ALL IN EQUITY,” we have demands on companies to be more inclusive, with […]
posted Thursday, November 25, 2021
Hello Pigeon! With recent changes to minimum wage here in Ontario, there has been lots of discussion about what a living wage is. During a recent press conference, Premier Doug Ford, claimed there is a labour shortage in Ontario, after announcing the minimum wage will go up to $15 per hour, even though he and […]
posted Saturday, April 17, 2021
Hello Pigeon: I must admit while I sit at home in Toronto, my mind is a blur of thoughts and frustration. As you know, after many delayed moments, Premier Doug Ford came out with some new restrictions, claiming that he and his team have done everything possible to fight COVID-19. Really? I know, many of […]
posted Monday, April 12, 2021
Sorry Pigeons, there was a little gap here from last week as it was Easter weekend, and to be quite honest with you, I just was not feeling the energy to write. I am sure many of you are probably feeling the same way these days. Another lockdown, that has me more confused than before. […]
posted Sunday, March 21, 2021
You must be confused, or angry, or just plain tired of politics. I know I am. I am tired of mixed messaging, profit before people, the rich get richer, and especially those big corporations who do not pay their fair of taxes like you and I. It is time we had a heart-to-heart about politics […]
posted Wednesday, April 4, 2018
The publishing industry is at best challenging for LGBTQ2+ people to navigate, given the demand for stories that a heteronormative and cisnormative industry deems best suited for readers based on demand, regardless of the narratives missing and needed by the community. There’s a certain expectation that people bring to stories about members of the […]
posted Monday, October 31, 2016
Now is a good time to book an overnight getaway at Ontario Parks with a fully equipped cottage, farmhouse or if you’re feeling adventurous, a heated camp cabin or yurt. Here’s what is open across Ontario for fall and winter. Sandbanks Provincial Park in Prince Edward County is closed for the season but its farmhouse […]
