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May 29, 2017

Ambassador Alicia in the Arena

“Don’t stand behind the horse” she said, after I confessed to Alicia that I am a city guy, with no solid understanding of horses. Noting that my goal was to not be stepped on, I had asked her for advice. So I took a giant sidestep to the left. Meet…

Health

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Ambassador Alicia in the Arena
Ambassador Alicia in the Arena

Apr 9, 2017

This is my neighbour, Sameh

Sameh EL-Batroukh is my neighbour and part of the Muslim community of northwest Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. We met Saturday morning for coffee on one of the few days each week that he is not commuting to his job as a P. Eng-accredited project manager in the power generating industry. …

Canada

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This is my neighbour, Sameh
This is my neighbour, Sameh

Mar 29, 2017

Toward tolerance in Waterloo

“It’s nothing to do with the mosque. That’s up to you if you want to connect those things.” So said this person delivering fliers in my neighbourhood on Monday morning. For 20 years I’ve owned my home and lived in the Laurelwood neighbourhood in the northwest corner of Waterloo, Ontario…

Canada

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Toward tolerance in Waterloo
Toward tolerance in Waterloo
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