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Birth of a Story

Posted on August 3, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

It has often been said the writing of a story, a novel is like giving birth. I am not sure about that, as one look at my photo and the amazement of childbirth I have obviously not fully experienced. As … Continue reading →

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#BringBackOurGirls: Have we found our Voice

Posted on May 18, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

When will the world finally stand-up and say ‘Enough’? This is not the kind of world we want. The issue of ‘Human Trafficking’, ‘Modern Slavery’ and ‘Poverty’ are all issues that demand our attention, need action and are interrelated. According to Dr. Melissa … Continue reading →

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Protecting our Children – Are We Doing Enough?

Posted on May 2, 2014 by jameswhoddinott

There is a common expression ‘We Do Not Inherit the Earth from Our Ancestors; We Borrow It from Our Children’ and as we reflect on how we are doing as a society as citizens we must ask ourselves if we … Continue reading →

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Discipline: It’s About Teaching

Posted on October 26, 2013 by jameswhoddinott

On Friday, October 25th in for Manitoba’s Educators it was a day of Professional Learning. Our Special Area Groups of Educators (SAGE) Conference provided a wide-range of learning opportunities designed for educators across the Province of Manitoba. One of the … Continue reading →

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Where Danger Lurks

Posted on May 25, 2013 by jameswhoddinott

I want to congratulate the Winnipeg Free Press for taking a stand that when we speak of “Free Speech’ that doesn’t mean we can say whatever we want. Use of Social Media and the Internet should also be held to … Continue reading →

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