Stories

When we experience large emotions, our first instinct is to want to get rid of them, avoid them, or push them so far down we forget about them. What if…

Montreal, 2019, Christmas Eve, 11 pm: I got a call from the hospital where my mother was dying of heart failure.…

I was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2020. It was a fluke that I was diagnosed when I was 75 and the surgeon at Arnprior Hospital told me…

Kama is a devoted single mom to AJ, 11 years old. Since 2005, she’s taught at Alberni District Secondary School, Eighth Avenue Learning Centre, South Surrey/ White Rock Learning Centre…

Back in 2022, I was diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer, I was 54 at the time.

I had always showed signs of blood after going to the bathroom since my…