When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Parkinson’s and the caregiver’s journey
By Larry Gifford Program Director
The When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast hears from caregivers, including Rebecca Gifford, Larry’s wife. Continue reading
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast recap — Hope, fear, frustration and Levodopa
By Larry Gifford Program Director
Larry Gifford introduces you to Jim Redmond, a 47-year-old high school teacher and volleyball coach. He was diagnosed three years ago. Continue reading
Province and Nova Scotia Teachers Union at odds ahead of negotiations
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
Nearly a year after sweeping changes to the education system were brought in, the Nova Scotia Teachers Union denies that the province has the support of those on the frontlines. Continue reading
Hamilton residents organize rally to support Indigenous pipeline protesters in B.C.
Members of the Gidimt’en clan of the Wet’suwet’en First Nation had set up a camp to control access to a pipeline project that runs across their territory. Continue reading
Veterans affairs minister announces better care for returning military members
The Canadian military is overhauling its unit for injured soldiers, including those suffering from psychological trauma, and has promised better care for personnel as they leave the armed forces. Continue reading
Saskatoon teen creates mental health app for victims of bullying
By Nicole Stillger Reporter
Kelli Lemstra created “The Daily Difference” app which provides mental health support services for bullying victims. Continue reading
3 new group homes for people with intellectual disabilities open in Moose Jaw
Dignitaries from across the Saskatchewan were in Moose Jaw on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of three new group homes for people with intellectual disabilities. Continue reading
Sask. study looks at the impact impaired driving has on victim’s families
Saskatchewan has always been known for having some of the highest rates of impaired driving and impaired driving causing death in the country. Continue reading
Edmonton non-profit seeks household items to support victims of family violence
By Cassandra Jodoin Radio Anchor/Reporter
A non-profit organization aimed at helping women and children who have experienced family violence is holding a fundraising shower Sunday. Continue reading
New education support staff receive training for Nova Scotia schools
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
Nearly 200 new education support staff positions were announced ahead of the school year. This week, they received training before they make their way into schools. Continue reading