Ready, Set, Grow

"I am a strong person but every now and then I also need someone to take my hand and say everything will be alright..." We have all had moments when we don't feel strong and need someone, anyone to take our hand and say it will be alright.  At home, at work, in the community, big and little … Read More

Imagine trying for over 10 years to get the job of your dreams.  Imagine pursuing education in the field. Imagine taking all the tests and just missing the mark.  Over time the hurdles to get to the interview stage are met and surpassed.  The goal is in sight.  One more hurdle to conquer.  Two … Read More

With the holiday season a distant memory, most of us are cold and waiting for spring!  In January it is not uncommon for people to feel low, blue, and out of sorts.  It is particularly important to pay attention to how you feel and consciously take steps to beat those blahs.  Outlined below are some … Read More

Many Canadians have heard the name Jian Ghomeshi, particularly if they listen to CBC radio and the well-known program Q.  In the past few months the radio show host has been charged with allegedly sexually assaulting a number of women.  Additional allegations have been made about sexual harassment … Read More

Last month Canada mourned the loss of Corporal Nathan Cirillo and Warrant Officer Patrice Vincent. More profound was the resulting loss of innocence that such a terrible act could happen on Canadian soil. For most people the violent behaviour of the two gunmen was terrorism.  Others pointed to … Read More