Stanstead QC–Pietro said it sounded as if something had fallen from a truck driving too fast down Stage Road. Trucks often drive at breakneck speeds past the ‘Please be careful. This could be your child’ signs so it didn’t require an enormous stretch of the imagination to think that one […]
Hal Newman
Stanstead QC–On my flight from Washington-Dulles to Burlington, Vermont I was lucky enough to sit down next to Andrea. Actually, that’s not entirely true. We were originally seated across the aisle from one another however then a mom with four kids came aboard and a child sat in the empty […]
Please take a moment or three to ponder Passage Quilts – a hands-on bereavement process. From the artistic genius of Sherri Lynn Wood. Since 2002 Sherri has been working with people through collaboration, consultation and commission to make improvised quilts from the clothing and materials of everyday life. This practice […]
Pointe Claire QC–I’m driving out towards Stanstead on Highway 10 in Quebec when I realize the flat end of the EMS line is where we really need Advanced Life Support [ALS]. The number of ambulances per capita drops off radically as you cross the Champlain Bridge off the island of […]
Montreal QC–Yesterday I wrote on my Facebook page that I believe the entire current emergency management/homeland security consultancy paradigm needs to be shoved out the window on the top floor of a very high building. Where’s the fidiciary responsibility to the citizens? Where’s the transfer of any real-world meaningful knowledge? […]