When Halton Regional Police Service members Tamara and Jeff Sandy’s four-year-old son Chase was diagnosed with kidney cancer, their lives narrowed to one focus: helping their son get through the biggest battle of his young life. But even with Provincial health coverage, there are a myriad of small expenses that quickly add up when caring for a family member with cancer: everything from parking … [Read more...] about Game Changer Chase Sandy
Community Leader Sarah Nicole Landry
Sarah Nicole Landry didn’t set out to be an Instagram influencer. In the beginning, the now 35-year-old Guelph, Ontario, mom posted the same things the rest of us do: pics of her kids, travels, friends. But in 2013, with three children all under the age of 7, a photo taken at a baby shower shocked her: she looked just the way she felt – overweight, overwhelmed, and ashamed over her larger … [Read more...] about Community Leader Sarah Nicole Landry
Community Leader Frank Clegg
Frank Clegg is by no means a tech-averse Luddite, tilting at the windmill of relentless progress. In fact, his 14 years as Microsoft Canada CEO, and later as an effective activist for several grass-roots causes, make him uniquely well suited for the quest he has championed since 2012: raising awareness about the potentially harmful effects of electromagnetic radiation emitted by wireless … [Read more...] about Community Leader Frank Clegg
Toronto’s Ace Sports Clinic Approach to Treating Tennis Athletes
ACE SPORTS CLINIC: TENNIS Whether you’re a pro athlete serving for match point or a weekend warrior grinding out three sets at the tennis club, your body is your temple – its vehicle for sport. From your first swing, through athletic peak, and into your golden years, the body can’t contain desire, but can certainly betray it. For most of us, our competitive edge is dulled only by age and … [Read more...] about Toronto’s Ace Sports Clinic Approach to Treating Tennis Athletes
The ROCK Facility Expansion: New Opportunities for EarlyON Burlington
As new parents, the life you once knew is forever changed. As you adjust to your new life, community support and resources are invaluable. ROCK is the lead for EarlyON centres in Burlington providing support to parents of young children in the Burlington community. ROCK opens its doors to help young families learn in a healthy and supportive environment. EarlyON Child and Family Centre is a … [Read more...] about The ROCK Facility Expansion: New Opportunities for EarlyON Burlington
Home and Away: Celebrating Our Homegrown Olympians
Canadians notoriously slow to self-congratulation. We lack the loud red, white, and blue of our cousins to the south – perhaps in direct and necessary contrast. As a result, we tend to take our standing and accomplishments for granted. Fittingly, at the centre of our humbleness – literally, figuratively, spiritually, economically, and culturally – is a cosmopolis that produces excellence born of … [Read more...] about Home and Away: Celebrating Our Homegrown Olympians
