My Moment of Truth and Reconciliation

In 2013 I had the privilege to participate in a Truth & Reconciliation weekend gathering,...

Why I’m getting the vaccine. It’s not about me.

I got a call this week from my family physician. She said there was an...

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Being the best versions of ourselves

Most days I wake up saying to myself that I’m going to try and be...

Why aren’t all French Canadians Habs fans?

Firstly, this is the least important blog post I’ve written. I’m not going to pretend...

A Zoom Meeting with university classmates from 30 Years ago confirmed our need for connection

I’m about to turn sixty-two years old. My lifelong tug towards nostalgia is growing stronger....

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Can America Heal? The Hill They Climb

In the past four years I’ve only written two blog posts about Donald Trump. The...

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The Single Most Important Thing We Can Do to End Homelessness and Poverty

The Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH) just launched a national campaign, Recovery for All,...

A Nurse Week Shout Out: Cathy Crowe – Street Nurse

I have great admiration for people of action. Sure, most of us would like to...