The Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) was introduced with great promise: a direct path to financial support for low-income individuals with disabilities, offering a chance to break free from poverty. Yet this promise is undermined by […]
It has been more than 25 years since the first of 10 Canadian provinces filed a lawsuit against the three major tobacco companies for harms incurred by Canadians from smoking. The mixture of emotions that […]
Canada’s clinical trials system is failing Canadians with cancer. I know this as a cancer surgeon and researcher — and as the spouse of someone thriving despite advanced-stage cancer thanks to molecular testing, experimental therapies […]
I live with cerebral palsy. I experience a physical battle daily. But the financial burdens that impact myself and my loved ones create even more barriers than I already face. This is the reality for […]
Buds in Bloom is on a noble mission to provide a strong foundation for connection and wellness to families raising children with neurodiversity, including those with disabilities. This invaluable organization offers a variety of programs […]
Ever Active Schools, a dedicated registered national charity, runs solely on the mission to foster and nurture healthy school communities across the nation. Their commitment extends beyond the classroom, encompassing a holistic whole-school approach that […]
Would you let a clown influence what brand of car you buy? How about choosing your household appliances based on the advice of a cartoon bird or tiger? Probably not. But young people in your […]
Tour Alberta for Cancer, in association with the Alberta Cancer Foundation, is dedicated to raising funds and awareness for cancer research and support services provided by the Alberta Cancer Foundation. Through its annual cycling event, […]
Living in Grace Foundation is a group dedicated to providing support and educational resources to those impacted by eating disorders, including families of young patients. The foundation kindly offers the removal of financial restraints when […]
By 2035, Canada will be considered a “super-aged” country with one in four Canadians older than 65 years. While this has significant consequences for our workforce, it also has big repercussions for our health and […]
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