Pop 89: Follow Them Home
Why is it so hard for one group of people to believe another group when they claim to be hurting? Why are politicians, professionals and media pundits so deaf…
Check It Out: The greatest generation gave us exceptional opportunities
Here’s a bit of humour for anyone who finds themselves getting older. That’s everyone, right? So the question is - why do people snore more when they get older?
Cancer realities
On January 13, Dr. Daniel O’Connell, my follow-up surgeon for the last 10 years, determined there was a recurrence of cancer symptoms in my mouth…
Pop 89: Giving Up
I’m giving up coffee for Lent. For some reason, I can give up certain habits more easily for Lent than for a smaller size of jeans.
Check It Out: Non-profit groups give Canadians what they need
Children from both the past and present have always shared an entertaining perspective. An elderly lady recalled a vivid memory of being liberated in Holland at the end of WWII.
Put Canada First & Defend!
After 9 years, the NDP-Liberals have weakened our military and as a result Canada has lost the respect of our allies. Our national safety and security requires…
Pop 89: Seeing Beauty
Some things are beautiful. One cannot walk along the ridge of 70 Mile Butte and look out over the vast, open grassland as the sun limns the horizon into eternity and shrug.
Check It Out: Government doesn’t operate like a business
Actor/comedian Bill Murray once said, “The best way to teach your kids about taxes is by eating 30% of their ice cream.”
Albertans deserve better health care now
Over half a million Albertans don’t have a family doctor, stressed families are waiting for hours in the emergency room with sick children, and frail seniors…
Growing Through Grief: How Can I Put the Pain Aside?
I got a really good question just today about grief. This person explained that due to the pain of their loss they have no energy and they actually just don’t care about anything.
Pop 89: Just Call!
How many times have you said to a friend who has gone through a dramatic life change, such as an illness, a job loss, or a death in the family: “If you need anything, just call.”
Check It Out: A Canadian version of James Bond shares his story
One Free World International (OFWI) is the leading human rights organization in Canada, with teams in 28 countries.