Safe Transitions, a not-for-profit organization founded to support overrun shelters housing survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking and homelessness, launched today in Toronto. Founded in response to the dramatic increase in domestic abuse cases as a result of...
Subscribe: Spotify Some people see a problem and immediately rise to the occasion. Jim Estill is one of those people. When in 2015 Jim learned about the struggles facing those in war-ravaged Syria, he refused to wait for government to step in, putting his...
Fishers are essential workers, but what happens when they don’t have the gear they need to work safely in a pandemic? In Peru, small-scale fisheries play a critical role in food security, supplying approximately 95% of the seafood consumed domestically. But without...
Subscribe: SpotifyAt least 50 million people worldwide are believed to be living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, while the total number of people with dementia is projected to reach 82 million by 2030. The magnitude of this healthcare issue begs us...
Despite having good will and the best intentions, our fundraising campaign failed. It wasn’t because we didn’t meet our funding goal; it was because we were unable to get it started. I initially attributed my feelings of disappointment to the result of being a small...
