Born to Fly - 6CR #158

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

Reference:

Born to Fly Podcast: Episode 33

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TYPBST: Why Dystopian Literature is Important with Vince Cancilla - 6CR #153

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References:

Brave New World

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Fahrenheit 451

Weapons of Mass Instruction

The Shallows

Trudeau-appointed librarian ordered purge of online historical archives

Vince Cancilla contact info:

https://www.aslanacademy.ca/

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I.J. Makan “Moves” - 6CR #118

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References:

Kazingram Dialogue episode referenced: Kaelynne Makan On Love And Overcoming Suffering

NYC’s controversial ‘diaphragm law’ rejected as ‘unconstitutionally vague’

Antifa incident referenced

Justin Trudeau Charity Boxing Match

I.J. Makan contact info:

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Cancel Canada Day! - 6CR #114

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Related Episodes: #36, #98, #101 & #112

References:

More Canada Day festivities cancelled in B.C. following residential school discovery

Muslim family killed in 'premeditated' hit and run in London, Ont., driver charged with murder, police say

Kamloops discovery “not a mass grave” says Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc Chief

Trudeau demands Catholic Church 'step up,' admit responsibility for residential schools

What Malcolm X thought about liberals

True North articles regarding churches - June 15, 2021, June 22, 2021 & June 26, 2021

The politicization of terrorism

Canadian Encyclopedia - Egerton Ryerson

Grandstanding: the Use and Abuse of Moral Talk

Senate unanimously votes to create national holiday for truth and reconciliation

Federal employees receive paid holiday for Indigenous reconciliation

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Teachers Like Us: Strike!!! - 6CR #75

The hosts of the Teachers Like Us podcast - Alyssa & Andre join Darnell & Joel to discuss a wide array of topics. Their conversation addresses the following:

• Teachers Like Us podcast
• White Privilege
• We Rise Together
• How Andre & Alyssa approach teaching
• How has teacher's hiring process changed
• Why are teachers striking?
• Socialized education & its systemic issues 

Related Episodes: 6CR #48 & 6CR #2

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References:

1992: Stephen Lewis report on race relations in Ontario

We Rise Together

Peel District School Board: We Rise Together Accountability Report

Planned job action by teachers to impact hundreds of thousands of students this week

Ford blames union leaders again as teachers plan week of walkouts

EFTO Collective Bargaining

Class Size: What Research Says and What it Means for State Policy

The Class Size Debate: What the Evidence Means for Education Policy

Secondary School Class Sizes and Student Performance in Canada

With twice the debt of California, Ontario is now the world’s most indebted sub-sovereign borrower

Ontarians shoulder provincial government debt—and big chunk of federal debt

Guests contact info:

Teachers Like Us

Teachers Like Us IG: @teacherslikeus

Alyssa IG: @ehgraysway

Andre IG: @iamandre.m

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Decoding the Dress Code with Jenna Nicoloff & Ayesha Madden - 6CR #58

The Toronto District School Board updated the student's dress code as of Sept 2019. The recent changes allow students to now wear hats, hoods, crop-tops and spaghetti straps. Darnell & Joel discuss the role of dress codes with Ayesha Madden & Jenna Nicoloff. The conversation covers the following topics:

• Impact of dress codes on students
• First impressions & dressing to impress
• Modesty 
• Teaching young people how to dress
• Consequences of how you dress
• Being overdressed vs underdressed
• Professional dress codes

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References:

TDSB revises its dress code and the rules are not what you might remember

Is ‘modesty’ no longer the best policy? On dress codes, Canadian schools begin to change their approach

The Best and Worst Outfits From the 2019 NBA Draft

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We Rise Together - 6CR #48

The Peel District School Board's implementation of the action plan to support black male students - We Rise Together is under scrutiny. Darnell & Joel review this action plan and covering the following:

• student focus group underlying the action plan
• Other factors impacting students success beyond the school
• The student's experience section of the report
• Contrasting achievers & non-achievers
• Our experiences in school
• Positive influences on our desire to learn

Related episodes: 6CR #30 & 6CR #28

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Reference Links:

Here Is Why Many Peel Students Are Demanding Better Action Against Racism

Peel school board considers recommendations to enhance We Rise Together program

Parents critical of Peel School's We Rise together anti-Black racism effort

Suzanne Nurse - We Rise Together

Ep. 1462 The Moral Mess of Higher Education

BLACK LOVE WHITE LIES

Black Students' Perspectives on Academic Success

We Rise Together contact:

http://www.werisetogether.ca/index.html

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Email: WRT@peelsb.com

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TYPBST: Do More Better - 6CR #46

On the first installment of TYPBST (Type Beast) Darnell & Joel discuss Tim Challies book Do More Better. 

Topics include:

• Laziness & distractions impacting your productivity
• Busyness & perception of busyness
• Working for Good
• Intentional with your time
• Tools for organization

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Reference Links:

Thinkspot

Ephesian 5:15-17

Colossians 3:23-24

How to Read a Book

"The key to a woman's heart is an unexpected gift at an unexpected time"

https://www.challies.com

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O’Cannabiz Conference - 6CR #44

The O'Cannabiz Conference provided The Six Cents Report with media passes to their 2019 Toronto event. Darnell & Joel discuss their experience and what they learned from the conference.

Topics include:

• Unique aspects of Canadian industry - regulations, patents
• Medical use & cannabinoids
• Bill C93 - Pardon vs Expungement of 'simple possession' records
• Purpose of law & criminal records
• Cannabis Market beyond recreational

Previous Cannabis episode: 6CR #10

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Reference Links:

Toronto Just Can't Get Rid Illegal Cannabis Stores

Chris Kresser on the problems with nutritional epidemiological studies

cb2insights

The Ultimate Guide to Cannabinoids in Cannabis

Liberals Pass Bill to Suspend Records for Simple Cannabis Possession

Cannabis Amnesty

Frequently asked questions about expungement

Hard On Liberty - Drugs

Mike Dillard Podcast With Teeka Tiwari

Hemp is the New Oak: America’s First Hemp “Wood” Factory is Being Built

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Free Speech University - 6CR #34

Ontario is requiring tax payer funded colleges and universities to develop their own free speech policy based on the University of Chicago Statement on Principles of Free Expression. Darnell & Joel discuss the various aspects of free speech:

• free speech laws in Canada vs USA
• accountable for your free speech
• restrictions on free speech: Canada's hate speech laws
• safe spaces
• society needs competing ideas
• are Christians hypocritical on free speech

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Reference Articles:

John Carpay: Ontario starts the hard work of returning free speech to universities

Upholding Free Speech on Ontario's University and College Campuses

First Amendment

Your Guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Canada’s law on hate speech is the embodiment of compromise

Exposure to different points of view is at the core of higher learning

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