July 18, 2019 – CBC News – Emma Davie Atlantic Canada has an enviable problem: its youth jails are emptying out All eyes should be on Nova Scotia’s remarkable achievement: the province has fewer than 30 inmates in its four long term youth jails. … [Read more...]
Indigenous Wisdom for 2018…
December 30, 2017 by
Dec 31, 2017 Cindy Blackstone (Twitter at https://twitter.com/cblackst?s=03 - scroll down a bit and they are in reverse order starting with #11) Indigenous advocate and educator Blackstone offers 11 suggestions for government to change the … [Read more...]
Awkward day…
September 9, 2016 by
Sept. 9, 2016 Ottawa Citizen – Mohammed Adam Being Muslim on the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks Here’s a timely reminder for all of us. A casual dinner date for Sunday to celebrate Eid al-Adha prompts realization that the day is the 15th … [Read more...]
Post-partum depression
August 7, 2013 by
Aug. 7, 2013 CTV News Moms living in large cities most at risk for post-partum depression: study Canada has seen repeated cases of the deaths of children in the context of post partum depression, most recently in the Gibson case in Winnipeg. … [Read more...]