Real Quebecers may yet have the last word Guy Rex Rodgers November 12, 2023 1305 What We Choose To Remember Last month I moderated a panel on the Impact of Bill 96 for the Quebec Writers’ Federation. The mood was glum. We do not have to look very far in the world to see deeply divided popu...
Three Philanthropic Considerations Sam Watts November 11, 2023 1166 Thinking Philanthropically Important news! Donors might need to donate more intentionally to causes they support because there has been a revenue decline in most charitable sectors. According to Canada Helps,...
Jerry Mercer – The Beat Goes On Rick Keene October 24, 2023 3521 Veteran drummer marches to his own drum onto Canada’s Walk of Fame Jerry Mercer‘s parents were from Newfoundland. Their moral compasses are very much alive in the now eight-six year old drummer’s heart. ‘I wa...
London Calling: Help, we’re being invaded! Guy Rex Rodgers October 18, 2023 1224 What We Choose To Remember I was surprised last month by a documentary film – A London Lost: The Death of an English City – which made the remarkable claim that London is no longer English because it has been ...
Canadian trials network is a launch pad to test new research and improved therapies for stroke recovery Cathy Campbell October 16, 2023 1989 How do you take the latest research, test it, train people to deliver it, and then fast-track the findings into clinics, hospitals and homes across Canada to improve the lives of people living with stroke? Bel...
Reality Check: Interest Rates and Mortgage Renewals Lynn MacNeil October 8, 2023 1551 Managing Your Money I was at a wedding recently and all the talk at the table was about interest rates and mortgage renewals. It’s scary to think that only about a third of mortgage holders have actually been ...
Francos, Anglos and Allos have different memories Guy Rex Rodgers September 16, 2023 3690 What We Choose To Remember I am releasing the subtitled version of my documentary film this month. What We Choose To Remember will become Ce qu’on choisit de se souvenir. Anglophones, Allophones and Francopho...
Non-invasive brain stimulation provides promise for treatment of depression, anxiety Cathy Campbell August 14, 2023 1260 Initial results are promising for a Brain Canada funded preliminary rTMS study at the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre For years, interior designer Raija Hilska felt like she was “always dragging something alo...
Super Anglo – mythical character still making language waves Guy Rex Rodgers August 11, 2023 1849 What We Choose To Remember Quebec’s summer festivals, street fairs and block parties create opportunities to speak with casual acquaintances and total strangers. A number of Francophones have asked me how Angl...
Join the Monarch Monitoring Blitz – July 28 to August 6, 2023 LiveEvents July 23, 2023 1017 Create a Ripple Effect Across North America: Take Part in the 2023 International Monarch Monitoring Blitz Female MonarchPhoto: Insectarium de Montréal (K. Vendette) The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz ...