Jessica's Blog — Social Justice

My Friend Sea Girl

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My Friend Sea Girl
I firmly believe that we are all being challenged to do something just now to fight the systemic oppression that is rearing its ugly head everywhere we look. Other than marching and writing letters, my own strength lies in fundraising.

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The Importance of Buying Local

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The Importance of Buying Local
One of these is not like the others!

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Why, yes, as a matter of fact, it is my business!

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Why, yes, as a matter of fact, it is my business!

So, yes, this is my business. It is my business to use my position and privilege to stand up and speak out when I see abuse of human rights, just as others did for my family during the Holocaust. It is all our business to acknowledge that Canada is still denying Indigenous people their basic human rights, and, in order to even start with reconciliation, we must admit to our history of wrongdoing and commit to changing everything.

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About That Pride Flag

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About That Pride Flag
We’re deep into Pride month, and I’ve been hemming and ha-ing for weeks about whether or not it’s appropriate for me to post a rainbow or trans flag on my Singing Bowl Granola social media pages.

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Where Does It Come From? Part 1

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Where Does It Come From? Part 1
I am always researching the ethical and environmental components of my ingredients, aiming to source those which are most aligned with my values.

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