by suzukiwebmaster | Dec 7, 2017 | Our Changing World
By Cynthia Lam This year is the 50th anniversary of the Order of Canada, established in 1967 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as the cornerstone of the Canadian Honours System to recognize outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the...
by suzukiwebmaster | Nov 27, 2017 | Advocacy, Seeking Clarity
It is our pleasure as British Columbians to welcome you to Vancouver this coming week. We understand you have come to our fair city to address the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade on the merits of the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline project. We must apologize for our...
by suzukiwebmaster | Nov 15, 2017 | Advocacy, Meetings and Events
by Patricia Plackett A summary of a Suzuki Elder Salon held on 26 October 2017, Vancouver, B.C. The salon was organized by: Mel Bilko, David Clayton, Erzsi Institorisz, Yiman Jiang, Maria Kim, David Plackett, Patricia Plackett and Erlene Woollard. Estimates suggest...
by suzukiwebmaster | Nov 9, 2017 | Developing Resilience, Our Changing World, Personal Reflections
by Stan Hirst Permit me to introduce the apples of my eye – my grandkids. They’re Canadians, so naturally there is one boy and one girl. I use the term ‘Canadians’ somewhat collectively, since a quick review of their family trees shows ancestors from 10 known genetic...
by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 30, 2017 | Our Changing World, Personal Reflections
by Stan Hirst Oh, hello Mom. How are you? Is dad still doing fine? Yes, we’re OK, no colds or ‘flu, that’s always a good sign. Jody wears the dung’rees you sent, just about worn them through, Billy’s now playing junior league, he joined the Boy Scouts too. Oh, Tom’s...