Meredith Andrews has a lot of Annas to thank.
She couldn’t have completed her book, Who is Anna Andersson? without them.
The 50 women were chosen because they share the Scandinavian country’s most com...
Friendly residents, beautiful beaches and great vegan food got Bermuda a thumbs-up from Canadian bloggers.
Justin Ceksters and Lauren Yakiwchuk have travelled all over North America and the Caribbean,...
A few years ago, Melodye Micere Van Putten would never have imagined having a film made about her life.
Her Ashay Rites of Passage curriculum had been cancelled — just five years after she began empow...
I’m going to die, just like my mother did.
That’s what Ronda Lewis thought the moment she heard she had breast cancer.
“I immediately had a throwback moment, because I was just 38 years old,” said Ms ...
Life is literally a beach for Tony Plant.
He spends his days creating art on sands around the world.
The downside, of course, is watching his painstakingly crafted pieces disappear with the tide.
Mr...
It was a dark and stormy night when Carol Birch rushed home to catch her favourite BBC radio play.
She was just settling into bed with a warm cup of tea to listen, when the electricity went off.
She...
Manish Thareja was ten years old when his father died of a heart attack.
He was raised by a handful of women — his mother and his two sisters.
“It left a huge hole in my life,” said the 36-year-old fr...
Gary Paterson once desperately prayed for God to cure his homosexuality.
The Moderator of the United Church of Canada even married a woman.
They were together for ten years and had three children befo...
One day Brenda Carbonette decided she was sick and tired of waiting for tardy repairmen.
She was 45 years old. A self-confessed girlie-girl who once won a beauty pageant back in her native Canada, an...
A few cherished photos are all that remain of Dany Pen’s family history in Cambodia. One of them was snapped the day her mother, Yean Chham, arrived at a Thailand refugee camp in 1979.
She escaped the...
