The war in Ukraine grinds on through the bitter winter with a threat of USA funding being held the sustainability of Ukraine’s war is certainly in doubt. Canada’s pledge of equipment is now a year old and yet to be delivered. It’s a troublesome time for that part of the world. This morning I was…
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The Lt. Governor’s Levy
On January 1st I had the privilege of attending the Lt. Governor’s Levy. Wendy and I were here at a private meeting with the Lt. Governor many years ago when we were invited for tea. Yes, that’s right we had tea with the Queen’s representative to Alberta. Of course, now the Lt. Governor represents the…
Housing For All
In 2007 I was suddenly thrust into the rising issue of homelessness and our (TSA) work with shelters, supporting housing, and wrap-around services. The next two years were a variety of conversations but both Calgary and Alberta had announced their housing first models and the money seemed to be flowing. The discussions with the funders…
Hybrid Thoughts 