Join moderator Reema Faris on the fourth Wednesday of the month to discuss topical social issues. Participants are from a wide range of backgrounds and life experiences. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to interact and share ideas.
Please register for each session individually.
Dialogues: Auld Lang Syne
McDonald Creek Meeting RoomLooking back over 2024, which events do you feel have been the most significant, and what do you anticipate 2025 will bring? Join moderator Reema Faris on the third Friday of […]
Dialogues: Trump 2.0
McDonald Creek Meeting RoomAs a result of the November 2024 election, there’s a new US administration. Who and what exactly is being inaugurated with this change, and what impact will it have internationally? […]
Dialogues: Cast in Stone
McDonald Creek Meeting RoomHeritage Week is held in Canada this month. What is our national heritage, what does such a celebration commemorate, and why is heritage a contentious issue? Join moderator Reema Faris on […]
Dialogues: Who Cares?
McDonald Creek Meeting RoomPeople carry the burden of care differently in society—often due to their access to resources, as well as to social and cultural factors. What is care, who carries the burden […]
Dialogues: Take it Down a Notch
McDonald Creek Meeting RoomEarth Day focuses the world’s attention on the climate crisis and the environmental issues we are all facing. To contend with the looming threat, does the solution lie in returning […]
Dialogues: Are You My Mother?
McDonald Creek Meeting RoomMother’s Day celebrations are heartfelt and sincere, or are they performative? What does it mean to mother or to be a mother? Or is it really just all a matter […]