🧵 A @uOttawa student affected by war in Ukraine 🇺🇦 just reached out for help.
In case you're also trying to help students (or need help yourself!), here's a quick-reference guide to resources on campus & in the #Ottawa region 👇
To all teen girls: if you are ever being followed or hit ion by a strange man when you are in public, walk toward an older woman you see and say loudly, “Mom! A strange guy is hassling me. He won’t leave me alone.” Every one of us has been there. We will be there for you.
Canada ranks near the bottom of OECD countries when it comes to hospital beds per capita. For context, we had 90% of hospitals beds in use in Canada before the pandemic even started. Why are we not having a national conversation on the inadequacies of our healthcare capacity?
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Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society 1-800-721-0066
IRS National Crisis Line 1-866-925-4419
Distress Centre of Ottawa 613-238-3311
YSB Crisis Line 613-260-2360
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Disgusting act of terrorism. We can’t turn away from atrocious acts like this.
Hate is nurtured (often in the home), just as love is.
Do better, parents.
If you’re spewing hate in your home, know you may be spawning a terrorist.
London, Ont. police say they believe 4 people struck and killed Sunday were 'targeted because of their Islamic faith.' 20-year-old white man charged with 4 counts 1st-degree murder, 1 count attempted murder. Victims members of same family. Previous story: https://t.co/H90rzgVLDd