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Barrie Activism: The Good and Bad

Campaigning for change doesn't necessarily mean you're doing a good thing. It really depends on how you go about it. Your campaigns should have a goal and game plan to go about it in a way that doesn't include ignorance or passing of judgement.

There is a lot of good Activism in Barrie, but there is also people going about it incorrectly in an unintelligent way.

Traits of a good activist Empathy Passion Commitment Perseverance Courage Purpose Self-less Non-Malicious Openness Traits of a bad activist Passes judgement Quick to react Not acknowledging resistance Being unproductive Lacking a well-defined mission Only see's the bad Lurking Malicious

Lacking a well-defined mission is a good example of a bad trait, as it's one that's seen a lot on the internet. The internet is a large place and people of every race are participating, which creates different views. Topics that are touchy often can…

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Not a concern, but wanted to share that I’m finding new spots for walking clinic

Not a concern, but wanted to share that I’m finding new spots for walking clinics which should help ease some of the line ups at the ER and regular clinics. So happy to see new developments around town. And another one I saw but didn’t take a pic of was an open walkin clinic next to service Ontario on Yonge St and Garden Dr (in Wickie’s Pub plaza). Source
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My husband works at RVH and this is what happens when you are parked

My husband works at RVH and this is what happens when you are parked in the staff lot working a 12hr shift! Another staff member decided to just drive off, no note, no accountability. Now we get to deal with this right before the holidays and paying a deductible. It is truly sad this is what our society as come to. Accidents happen, do the right thing! Maybe if it was you and you have a conscience you could come forward. This has to have left damage not heir car too! Source
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