We gathered at Mount Pleasant Cemetery on Saturday to celebrate Freda’s life and to place Richard’s and her urns in the crypt. It was a lovely day, and Belinda had everything so well organized – no surprise there. It was a delight to see Joyce and Ray, who looked after me so well when I…
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Camp safely
Don’t pitch your tent near sin. That was the theme of yesterday’s sermon by a young lady who attends Edmonton Temple. Erica spoke with confidence and conviction. No silly rabbit trails, no evident nervousness. Just clear, concise language delivered at a pace that was not too slow, not too fast. You would think she had…
Those people
You could almost hear the combined gasp when, today at Edmonton City Council (Executive Committee) a citizen presented his objections to an affordable housing initiative aimed at housing indigenous people. He referenced “those people” and “their friends”. I turned to Donny, who I was with and said, “did he just say those people?” Indeed, he…
