by suzukiwebmaster | Feb 21, 2018 | Advocacy, Opinions, Personal Reflections
by Jill Schroder Never Give Up has a strong ring. It’s full of courage, determination, perseverance… Never Give Up need not be callous, hard-hearted, without compassionate, rigid, or inflexible. It gives us guidance on our journey, can offer advice when we’re...
by suzukiwebmaster | Dec 19, 2017 | Personal Reflections
by Lillian Ireland and Rob Dramer ‘Twas a week before Christmas and all through the town, Shoppers were busy up one street and down. Hunched in the driver’s seat, patience grew thin, As people were hustling, out doors and in. The snow started...
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 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 9, 2017 | Developing Resilience, Personal Reflections, Seeking Clarity
Easy as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 by Dan Kingsbury 1. It’s quite strange to be here on this planet with you, don’t you think? I consider it equally strange that, as much as I know about our world, I can never really know you or any other person for that matter. Yet we can...