With many cancellations and ongoing precarity, the pandemic has had a huge impact on Canadian artists and creative entrepreneurs. How can we best support them? @nisamalli and I take a moment to reflect on arts vital role #COVID#creatives#supporthtearts
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For me, the Rogers outage is less about rah rah rah competition reform (important! pending! relevant!) + *more* about how the digital economy needs connectivity to function. The internet can feel invisible but it is critical infrastructure.
Here is a helpful paper from UBC @irshdc about a legal and human rights framework for addressing graves at residential schools.
#215+ #751Children#everychildmatters 🧡
How might new technologies, shifting global powers + the climate crisis shape the future of work in a post-COVID Canada? BII+E’s latest report #YesterdaysGone explores this + much more. #futureofwork@fsc_ccf_en https://t.co/53mH7nlyJv
I've been waiting for this! @robyndoolittle and @hichenwang did *so* much legwork for this exhaustive look at Canada's Power Gap.
It's more than just salary: Women & racialized people can’t break through to the highest levels of decision-making at work. https://t.co/u2LJ9XZvpx
New from @BrookfieldIIE. Report by @nisamalli & @steph_fielding on creative #entrepreneurship and creative labour in the #innovation economy., incl. analysis of gender and early impact of pandemic. Highlights work by @PughRhiannon @TaylorBrydges and other smart women
How have #creatives been impacted by #COVID19? On the final day of #sbw2020, learn from BII+E's @steph_fielding + @nisamalli about the state of creative work + #entrepreneurship in the era of physical distancing. https://t.co/6sftUHbdKS
Tomorrow, BII+E's @vviet93 joins @youralley's distinguished panel for a discussion on how we can create more visibility in tech + entrepreneurship for the LGBTQ+ community. Follow the link to register: https://t.co/WmvS4l4Vng
Toronto city council is voting on a motion to defund the police on June 29th - use this link to send auto-completed emails to all local reps https://t.co/EIoa8hdTKt
Att: all collaborative + community-engaged artists in Toronto! Community Arts Award 2020 deadline coming up June 29th! #artsfunding#communitypractice
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Ngl it’s been hard to be hopeful about much, seeing potential visualized gets me hype. Maybe #publicservicedesign can be a space where people can see what the future can look like too.