Something Different This Way Comes
Talking about the change I welcome and want to see here where I live with people whose actions and ideas give me hope.
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5.9 Breaking Bread - the benefits of sharing spaces & meals (opens the original)
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Breaking Bread: Building personal connections from neighbourly neighbours to life-long friends. Restoring the options we lost in the suburban sprawling decades: communal eating and living would mitigate our loneliness, affordability and food security crises. My bright future looks like my Grandpa's fondest memories of his young adulthood! Visit SomethingDifferentThisWayComes.ca for more Heather McLeod is this show's one woman everything. Contact her at SomethingDifferentThisWayComes@proton.me
5.8 Wealthy Neighbourhoods all around! (opens the original)
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5.8 Social Balance Sheet Canadian Community Development & Impact Finance organizations across Canada are asking to fill the holes in our current economic system with the funding, legislation, policies and tools we need to finance communities when and how they need financing. An opportunity to make every neighbourhood wealthier and healthier. How these investments compare to the more familiar and established bank and public market options. And how they relate to our relationship with the place wh
5.7 Home and Native Land (opens the original)
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Investment in our actual land: farm, urban and park - that take years, and cost a lot - but benefit generations with greater resilience to extreme weather, greater security of our food and shelter and health plus effective defence against tariffs and other international market risks... Smart investments - that fall outside our current financial systems. How to fix that and diversify Canada's Financial systems to better reflect our full economy, better serve us through this poly-crisis and set us
5.6 Popping (market) Bubbles (opens the original)
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The market correction I foresee and welcome, how to ensure your investment portfolio is ready to ride it out, and what we need to build in Canada in order to have the diversified financial systems that we need to make it through this poly-crisis, and flourish. With a tribute to the value of corner stores and garbage collection! Referencing: Financial Planning Canada's Standards Council projection assumption guide for 2025 Utopia for Realists by Rutger Bregman Purpose Construction in Winnipeg Soc
5.5 Farm Gate - why tax $ should go into farming (opens the original)
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5.5 Farm Gate - why tax $ should go into farming A Canadian raised abroad takes an apparent short-cut to flying here to work, and ends up trapped in a Slaughterhouse compound with no easy way out. Diving into the weeds of why we are losing farmland (!) and farmers (!!) and people able to learn to farm (!!!) - and what further measures are needed to reverse that trend. This one gets political, but also historical, and creative. With a meditation on the secret to prompting productive conversations
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