A minute of silence to unite us and help us move beyond our differences...
When we look a bit more closely at the list of 118,000 Canadian soldiers who have died in service during armed conflicts, humanitarian operations...
A Turkey Dinner | Un repas de dinde
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The turkey dinner is as Canadian as winning CONCECAF and the ‘Snowbank Celly’ over Mexico, after Canada beat Mexico 2-1 in the 2022...
Next Year in Jerusalem
In 2016 I was invited to attend a Seder Supper by a friend and rabbi at a synagogue in Vancouver. The supper...
A light in dark times / Une lumière dans une période sombres
Watching the illumination of the Christmas Tree here at Borden, and the excitement of the many children there as counted the seconds...
The Jack Pine Tree
In the dense urban environment I grew up in, it was rare to really be in nature, or be in a place...
Padre’s Corner: Stress, like a CBRN environment?
I’ve been reflecting on stress, and how much it can seem to pile up.
I imagined the stresses were like a chemical, biological, radiological, and...
Crisis of Character?
We live in a time of huge change. Our profession of arms community has been hit particularly hard with many personnel in key places...
Keep your focus / Ne perdez pas votre objectif de vue
Sometimes in life it’s hard to keep your focus. Early this year I had surgery to correct my eyes. It was a complicated surgery...
A Reason to be Thankful: Finding Resilience Through Spirituality
Let me start by saying I recently ran 11 km and I am very proud of it and grateful. I can already hear some...
The Rangers are in town / Les Rangers sont en ville
This isn’t a reference to the New York City NHL team, but rather the warm greeting I heard while walking in uniform in the...