(September 30, 2021) The Board of Directors of the York Region Children’s Aid Society (YRCAS) has announced the appointment of Ginelle Skerritt as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 12, 2021. Ginelle Skerritt is an executive with over 30 years of leadership experience in the non-profit sector, most recently in the position of Vice President of Vibrant … [Read more...] about Ginelle Skerritt appointed new Chief Executive Officer of York Region Children’s Aid Society
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The Case for Basic Income: An anti-poverty strategy
By Ginelle Skerritt (May 21, 2021) The Case for Basic Income: Freedom, Security, Justice, Jamie Swift and Elaine Power, Between the Lines, May 3, 2021, 208 pp., $24.95 You may recognize author Jamie Swift from his work as a documentary producer for Ideas on CBC radio. He is also a writer and has been a business professor. His latest book, The Case for Basic Income: … [Read more...] about The Case for Basic Income: An anti-poverty strategy
The Charity Report Literary Circle’s Top 10 books of 2020
(December 9, 2020) It’s our favourite list of the year. Books we think you’d like for yourself to catch up on reading over the holidays, or something special and unique for someone special in your life. It’s a diverse list—books that will take you face-to-face with wolves and bears of the natural kind, coupled with the what we think are definitive and striking books about race, … [Read more...] about The Charity Report Literary Circle’s Top 10 books of 2020
When More is Not Better by Roger Martin: ‘Has the familiarity of my grandma’s wisdom’
By Ginelle Skerritt, December 7, 2020 When More Is Not Better: Overcoming America’s Obsession with Economic Efficiency, Roger Martin, Harvard Business Review, September 29, 2020, 256 pp., $30.66 The middle class is shrinking. Jobs are disappearing. The gap between the wealthy and the poor is widening. Fewer and fewer people control and possess a higher … [Read more...] about When More is Not Better by Roger Martin: ‘Has the familiarity of my grandma’s wisdom’