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Entrepreneurs and small business owners work hard at building their business and change or letting go can be the hardest thing to do when you are passionate about your business. Entrepreneur, Athlete, Author, and Community Leader Fareen (“Far”) Samji provides insight on how to recognize that critical moment when change is necessary. She discusses how, quite often, the emotional attachment can impede one's ability to change. Far discusses how to recognize the time to pivot your business in a completely new direction.

Meet Phil and Alexandra, a remarkable husband and wife team that own and operate Saving Thyme Catering and Patisserie in Burlington. Hear their story on how they quickly revamped their operation to respond to the challenges of COVID-19. A small business success story that everyone should hear.

Youth have lots to say on the subject of social justice.  And with social media tools and smart phones at their fingertips, they share and know faster than any news media outlet.  Join our youth panel as they share their views and insights on the obstacles and solutions to achieving social justice.

The tragic death of George Floyd triggered a ripple effect of global protests fuelled by the energy and instant ability of youth to mobilize. Our social justice panel discuss the power of youth and their ability to bring about transformative social change.

The tragic death of George Floyd triggered a ripple effect of global protests fuelled by the energy and instant ability of youth to mobilize. Our social justice panel discuss the power of youth and their ability to bring about transformative social change.

A candid conversation with Jane McKenna, MPP (Burlington) on the Provincial fight against COVID-19, the rise in popularity of Premier Doug Ford and how to stand up for the people of Ontario.