Teaching trailblazer Millie Burgess recognized during Black History Month
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Teaching trailblazer Millie Burgess recognized during Black History Month
Description
February 28, 2023
Millie Burgess became Ontario's first Black teacher in 1957. Now at age 99, she's being recognized for her trailblazing career as part of Black History Month. Mike Drolet speaks with Burgess about how she educated and inspired generations of students.
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Teaching trailblazer Millie Burgess recognized during Black History Month02:02 | February 28, 2023
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10,000+ woolen poppies mark season of remembrance in Ont. town02:51 | November 11, 2024
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‘You have to pay your respects’: Canadians solemnly mark Remembrance Day02:21 | November 11, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Ontario man stumbles upon ‘mind-boggling’ North Korean state TV broadcasts02:10 | August 21, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
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Millions of Eastern, Atlantic Canadians under weather alerts01:45 | June 20, 2024
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Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
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Global National: April 2822:06 | April 28, 2024
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‘Disbelief’ about Ontario police chief’s controversial Sri Lankan visit02:07 | April 23, 2024
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Global National: April 2322:13 | April 23, 2024
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Ont. chemical plant temporarily shuts down after residents get sick02:27 | April 22, 2024
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Global National: April 2221:49 | April 22, 2024
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Teaching trailblazer Millie Burgess recognized during Black History Month02:02 | February 28, 2023
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10,000+ woolen poppies mark season of remembrance in Ont. town02:51 | November 11, 2024
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‘You have to pay your respects’: Canadians solemnly mark Remembrance Day02:21 | November 11, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Ontario man stumbles upon ‘mind-boggling’ North Korean state TV broadcasts02:10 | August 21, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Global National: April 2822:06 | April 28, 2024
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Global National: April 2221:49 | April 22, 2024
Teaching trailblazer Millie Burgess recognized during Black History Month
Description
February 28, 2023
Millie Burgess became Ontario's first Black teacher in 1957. Now at age 99, she's being recognized for her trailblazing career as part of Black History Month. Mike Drolet speaks with Burgess about how she educated and inspired generations of students.
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