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$40,237
Canada’s highest paid 100 CEOs pocketed $40,237 by 9:04 AM on January 2, 2007. This was also the average Canadian’s annual pay in 2007.
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Get involved in “Show Me What You Care About”, a short, youth-created documentary profiling a group of people representing Vancouver’s diverse communities.
On Marriage and Family
I was raised, not by one mother and one father, but by an entire community which consist of a whole network of family, extended family, friends, mentors, teachers, bosses, and role models of all age and gender. To deny the many children in need of loving homes the chance to be loved by single parents or same-sex couples is an act, not of protection, but of deprivation.
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Edit a zine
In my own personal experiences it was through alternative media that I was introduced to critical thinking around women in the media at the age of eleven.
Create a podcast
The podcast can be used to identify areas of common concern and resources for youth to have a part in making a national transportation strategy a policy reality.
Re-write a Fairy Tale
I plan to rewrite the story Cinderella in comic book form so that the genders are swapped. When a man is in the role of Cinderella, the story will seem strange, and it will become apparent that values like physical beauty and humility are the only values that are placed on female characters.