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Citizens, Your Local Government Needs You!
For too long we have neglected the importance of good citizenship in good governance. My opinion piece in The Philadelphia Citizen aims to..

Diane Kalen-Sukra
Jan 3
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2025 Guiding Word: Dignity—The Ultimate Civility Hack
What’s your guiding word for the year? 🤔 I’ve chosen Dignity. Why? Because if dignity is our measure, civility becomes second nature.

Diane Kalen-Sukra
Dec 27, 2024
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RADIO | Restoring Civility & Trust in Local Governance
Are we electing leaders who truly embody civility, respect, and the capacity to unite? CBC Radio's Daybreak speaks with Diane Kalen-Sukra.

Kalen Academy
Dec 7, 2024
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Healing at the Table: A Thanksgiving Call for Courageous Civility
The Thanksgiving table, with all its quirks and complexities, offers a microcosm of society. It brings together and challenges bonds...

Diane Kalen-Sukra
Nov 28, 2024
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The Fight for Civility & Democracy in Labor
The labor movement’s struggles mirror a broader crisis in governance, where institutions risk losing touch with the people they serve.

Diane Kalen-Sukra
Nov 18, 2024
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U.S. Election is Over—What's Next?
This historic election is one of those defining moments we’ll likely always remember where we were. I found myself on the eve of it all, tho

Diane Kalen-Sukra
Nov 10, 2024
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Front Page Feature in British Columbia Review of Save Your City
Honoured by this front page feature in the British Columbia Review, a journal devoted to the literature, arts, culture, and society.

Diane Kalen-Sukra
Oct 18, 2024
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City Hall Under Siege: Survey Highlights Threat of Incivility
A survey of civic leaders from the United States, Canada, and Australia, conducted as part of the inaugural Global Civility Summit 2024...

Kalen Academy
Oct 15, 2024
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Last Chance to Join the Historic Global Civility Summit!
Tomorrow marks a truly historic event—the first ever Global Civility Summit 2024! This is your final opportunity to join over 420 registrant

Kalen Academy
Oct 8, 2024
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Incivility Everywhere, Solutions Everywhere: Join the Global Civility Summit!
Incivility isn’t just a local issue—it’s a global crisis. The good news is that there are visionary civic leaders renewing civic culture.

Diane Kalen-Sukra
Oct 7, 2024
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