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Operative Words

Behind the campaign curtain

Snuffed Torch

Can the Olympic myth survive?

Lax Americana

What happens if Donald Trump returns to the White House?

Frances Lankin

Frances Lankin is a former member of Ontario’s legislature and Cabinet minister. Lankin spent more than a decade as CEO of the United Way of Toronto. She was recently commissioned by the Ontario government to co-lead a review of the province’s social assistance program.

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Frances Lankin

Tales from the Beat

Two memoirs give a glimpse into the lives of women police officers. November 2015
Two women, two careers in law enforcement, two autobiographies chronicling their experiences, two life stories that could not be more different. I must admit that when I was approached to review these two books, I made an assumption that both authors would explore the experiences of women breaking ground in a traditional male profession. I hoped to read about their…

Woman's Work

Author and reviewer share a socially pioneering history June 2013