BEPPLE – Why there’s hope for rapid changes to ingrained racism
IT WILL TAKE DECADES to change the ingrained racism embedded in our society. That’s what a well-informed, well-connected senior statesman of the community told me the [Continue]
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BEPPLE – Canada is a country that’s willing to evolve
HAPPY CANADA DAY! Happy 153 year birthday! For who we are, and what we will become. One of Canada’s greatest strengths is its ability to change. The Canadian flag is a [Continue]
BEPPLE – Death by a thousand cuts is still death for Kamloops grasslands
DEATH BY A THOUSAND CUTS is still death. This week, City council approved a public hearing to amend land use of a major new subdivision in Aberdeen. The subdivision, [Continue]
BEPPLE – Boards need more diversity to reflect the many faces of Kamloops
PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU stated this week that systemic racism will be eliminated from federal government institutions and agencies. The question is how? What I [Continue]
BEPPLE – Do we pick the gun or the butter knife for frontline policing?
HAVING THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT makes all the difference. You don’t take a butter knife to a gun fight. And you shouldn’t take a gun, when a butter knife will do. In the [Continue]
BEPPLE – It will be the peacemakers who lead us out of troubled times
THERE IS NO RACISM in Canada. That’s what media commentator Rex Murphy and retired politician Stockwell Day both said this week. So it must be true. Who better to [Continue]
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