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	<description>Motivational and Music Program for Community and Schools Presented by Maria Hawkins</description>
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		<title>Ottawa anti-bullying advocate nabs diamond jubilee medal</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2013/01/ottawa-anti-bullying-advocate-nabs-diamond-jubilee-medal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 02:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Ottawa anti-bullying advocate nabs diamond jubilee medal Posted Dec 20, 2012 By Jennifer McIntosh Click to Enlarge Jennifer McIntosh, Metroland Maria Hawkins poses with her newly acquired Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in Nepean on Dec. 14. EMC news &#8211; Maria Hawkins is well-known for her musical stylings, but she received a nod on Dec. 14 for the &#8230; <a href="http://stopthebullying.ca/2013/01/ottawa-anti-bullying-advocate-nabs-diamond-jubilee-medal/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-Bullying Program Goes Beyond Schools To People With Disabilities And Military Families</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/11/anti-bullying-program-goes-beyond-schools-to-people-with-disabilities-and-military-families/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 01:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; By Christine Clarke  &#124;  www.samaritanmag.com Posted on November 14, 2012 &#160; Maria Hawkins performs the Stop the Bullying program for students. When Ottawa&#8217;s Maria Hawkins, founder and facilitator of motivational music program Stop the Bullying, notes that “children are going through pressures and strains that we can’t appreciate,” she’s acknowledging a troubling reality. Kids are experiencing a form of bullying that seems to &#8230; <a href="http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/11/anti-bullying-program-goes-beyond-schools-to-people-with-disabilities-and-military-families/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why I’m Speaking Out Against Bullying</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/04/why-im-speaking-out-against-bullying/</link>
		<comments>http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/04/why-im-speaking-out-against-bullying/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Cesar Millan Last week, I heard from Ernesto Robles, a friend I had helped overcome his fear of dogs on Dog Whisperer. Now Ernesto was helping other people with their fears. Ernesto told me that he had met a 14-year-old young man through his involvement with his kids&#8217; school. This teenager was a big fan of Dog Whisperer, and had written a &#8230; <a href="http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/04/why-im-speaking-out-against-bullying/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Blues Lady wants parents involved in anti-bullying efforts</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/03/blues-lady-wants-parents-involved-in-anti-bullying-efforts/</link>
		<comments>http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/03/blues-lady-wants-parents-involved-in-anti-bullying-efforts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 21:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mhawkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blues Lady wants parents involved in anti-bullying efforts Maria Hawkins plays Sportsplex salons Dec. 3 &#160; Maria Hawkins plays Sportsplex salons Dec. 3. Maria Hawkins, who is pictured during an &#8220;Optimism Day&#8221; performance at Meadowlands Public School in May 2010, will be hitting the stage at the Nepean Sportsplex on Dec. 3. File photo Ottawa’s Blues Lady has talked and sung to &#8230; <a href="http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/03/blues-lady-wants-parents-involved-in-anti-bullying-efforts/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Many Thanks to all</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/03/many-thanks-to-all/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 21:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mhawkins</dc:creator>
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		<title>Great night with a Motown Star</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/02/great-night-with-a-motown-star/</link>
		<comments>http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/02/great-night-with-a-motown-star/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mhawkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight I had an amazing time at the NAC 4th Stage Sitting with and sharing the experience with Martha Reeves from Martha Reeves and The Vandellas -a great Motown artist who now also works with youth in the schools. We sat side by side in the audience watching her students perform and talking about the different aspects of the work &#8230; <a href="http://stopthebullying.ca/2012/02/great-night-with-a-motown-star/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This is why I do what I do!</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/this-is-why-i-do-what-i-do/</link>
		<comments>http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/this-is-why-i-do-what-i-do/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 18:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mhawkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Really wish I had a program like that when I was in school&#8230;&#8230;I think I recall hearing these guys play &#8220;Big Boss Man&#8221; that year&#8230;thought it was awesome! Kudos to you Maria for initiating the pro&#8230;gram. I got my first experiences playing blues with you and your band (among others like Tony D, Drew Nelson, Vitus and the late Larry &#8230; <a href="http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/this-is-why-i-do-what-i-do/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Anti Bullying Act 2011 Backgrounder</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/the-anti-bullying-act-2011-backgrounder/</link>
		<comments>http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/the-anti-bullying-act-2011-backgrounder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti Bullying Act 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Recieved from Ontario PC Party) How does the bill define “bullying”? &#160; “Bullying” is the severe or repeated use by one or more pupils a written, verbal or electronic expression, a physical act or gesture or any combination of them if it is directed at anther pupil and has the effect of: &#160; Causing physical or emotional harm to the &#8230; <a href="http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/the-anti-bullying-act-2011-backgrounder/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Anti Bullying Act, 2011</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/the-anti-bullying-act-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/the-anti-bullying-act-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ For Immediate Release (From Ontario PC Party)                                                                                November 30, 2011   Witmer to Take Decisive Action on Bullying Will Introduce Comprehensive Anti-Bullying Bill   (Queen’s Park,Toronto) – Today, Elizabeth Witmer, MPP Kitchener-Waterloo, announced that she will be introducing a comprehensive bullying prevention bill designed to combat bullying inOntario schools and provide a safe and secure environment for &#8230; <a href="http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/12/the-anti-bullying-act-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>My New Website Launched!</title>
		<link>http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/11/my-new-website-launched/</link>
		<comments>http://stopthebullying.ca/2011/11/my-new-website-launched/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mhawkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A brand new launch for my Stop the Bullying website! This is not something I would tackle on my own though. Many thanks to Carol Noel for her graphic design and information management contribution. The site was put together by Hollis Morgan (constantsoundstudio.com) and my faithful webmaster Alex Whatley. Thanks Team!]]></description>
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