The opioid epidemic
Far too often, even up here in northern Ontario wonderful young people are passing away because they took a drug so powerful they had no way of knowing it would kill them.
Voices
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Racoon season
The smell of spring is here. The snow buntings are everywhere and birds are flocking in large numbers, in particular, the elusive ptarmigan.
Spring Goose Hunt
I haven’t seen any posts about the first goose taken in any of the Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee.
Brave New Work
I look at my calendar and see that it is rather crowded with appointments, meetings, travel, calls and conferences
On justice, and integrity
Two months ago, Jody Wilson-Raybould, the embattled former Liberal Justice Minister, found herself at the heart of a national scandal by accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and 12 other government officials of pressuring and threatening her to help the Quebec engineering firm SNC-Lavalin avoid criminal bribery charges
Still going strong
Appreciation is more than saying thank you
Kaius and the caribou
When the snow began to accumulate and the cold temperatures hardened the ground this winter, my older brother Ah-twen headed out into the open tundra north of Attawapiskat
Not us, right?
The year is 2015, and the newly minted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is wowing crowds with his rhetorical promises of change
What no one told me about sobriety
More than seven months ago, I was on a roll as I embarked on the wonderful journey of sobriety.
A winter worthy of its name
Wow… what a winter! My shovel is my best friend these days and like most of our best friends, it’s there when I need it