215 children who won’t come home

September 30 is The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a special day in the history of Canada and for the first time we all are being called to pause and recognize our part in the reconciliation history and journey. Having attended two hearings I cannot go back, cannot unlearn what I have seen and…

When you lose the funeral director

Of all the things that have happened in leading a funeral service…well let me tell you the story. For those of you who have or will arrange a funeral for a loved one, you start with the funeral home and the director. In an urban setting you have the ability to choose a funeral home,…

Days of Covid

If you’ve been following the Alberta Covid story you’ll know things are not good here – ICU departments are full, people are dying, patients are being transferred outside their regions, hospitals and EMS are short staffed and the government is looking for federal resources and possible calling in the military. Despite that stores like Costco,…