Ottawa Magazine

Opening DOORS: sponsorshi­p stories

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Amanda Potts, 45, Canterbury High School teacher “It started with the picture of Alan Kurdi. I found Martina, who I work with and is a friend. We snuck into an office and cried, we felt so helpless. I teach a media course, and we were talking about how incredibly powerful the image was. I couldn’t stop thinking about him and how paralyzed I felt. I thought that paralysis had to be false — there had to be something that could be done.

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