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A retirement dream come true
Summer 2024
Rob Thomas (District 34 York Region) “Building our own cottage had always […]
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The power of feeling heard
“As a psychologist, listening is essential — you just won’t accomplish anything […]
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In a supporting role
(Shirley Marie Lazareth – District 14 Niagara) It was autumn, September 1988, […]
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My Mom remembered
Terry Chattington (District 8 London, Middlesex) “My mother, Nellie, had little education. […]
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