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posted Friday, May 15, 2015
Most of us are well intentioned hard working Canadians. We go to work or run our businesses with vim and vigor, and we want to provide for our families and create a bright and prosperous future. The future is created by the actions we take today, and unfortunately too many of us take the attitude […]
posted Thursday, May 7, 2015
I have learned that I can give no credence to the old wives tale – mothers (or parents of any variety) do not in fact have eyes in the back of their head. Even though it can seem like that when they catch you doing something you’re not supposed to. The contradictory phrase that tends […]
posted Sunday, May 3, 2015
In February it was reported that a U.S. pediatrician refused to treat a child because her mothers were lesbians. The same thing happened to a Winnipeg couple in 2009, annd over the years many others have likely experienced similar discrimination, though the stories are often not shared publicly. The first paper I ever published was […]
posted Monday, April 27, 2015
The 5th annual Inspire Awards have plenty to celebrate once again this year, and the celebrity factor has been bumped up a notch as well. Judy and Dennis Shepard will be joining the festivities to speak on the Mathew Shepard Foundation that was created following the tragic loss of their loved son Mathew. They have […]
posted Friday, April 24, 2015
One of my current patients came in with lower back pain after she was given a standing desk at work. She had not experienced lower back problems in sitting, but because so many of her work colleagues had, the employer is accommodating this with ergonomic standing desks. This particular patient had a weak lower back, […]
posted Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Door County, Wisconsin is one of those places that most people haven’t heard about. However, if you’re an outdoor enthusiast, foodie, or enjoy the arts and culture, then perhaps it’s time you visited this undiscovered paradise. Within 19 communities there are 300 miles of scenic peninsula shoreline along Lake Michigan, five state parks, 19 county […]
posted Monday, April 13, 2015
The GO bus was bringing me back home in the early first few hours of a Friday morning, city lights filling my line of vision with a noise matched only by the beautiful noise tearing through my mind about the night that just unfolded. It was that moment, with the motor rumbling behind me, as […]
posted Sunday, April 12, 2015
Last night I volunteered for a really fabulous queer event here in Calgary. When you think of Calgary, you may not think ‘Canadian queer central’, and compared to cities like Vancouver and Toronto it isn’t. What it does have that I find many larger cities lack, is a sense of cohesiveness and camaraderie that seems […]
posted Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Should a law school be allowed to exclude gay students on religious grounds? That is the question surrounding B.C’s Trinity Western University, which is set to open a law school in 2016. The school is a private Christian university that requires students to sign a “community covenant” that, among other things, prohibits premarital sex, where […]
posted Thursday, April 2, 2015
When I am not busy protecting families with Life & Critical Illness insurance, I host a radio show on a Toronto radio station every Saturday night, and last week I played a song that got me thinking about what I do every day and why. The punch line to the song is “You’ve got to […]
