December 9, 2021Francisco Martinez arrived as a refugee and devoted his life to helping others make a home in Canada, too3 min read
December 8, 2021Iris Furgiuele became a dogged investigator of the secrets that began her life3 min read
December 2, 2021Calgary’s Winter Olympics helped Nurali Mohamedali succeed in business and settle his family3 min read
November 29, 2021Everything on Anna Shapiro’s High Holiday table was made from scratch, from the challah to the gefilte fish3 min read
November 25, 2021In the Netherlands, Antoon Theunissen mined coal. In Canada, he learned to program computers 3 min read
November 23, 2021In retirement Ken Hannah built a log cabin by hand, just to see if he could3 min read
November 18, 2021Anne O’Brien lived simply and fearlessly, and pressed for change in the Catholic Church3 min read
November 16, 2021If you knew Theo Fontaine, you felt the love of his niizhotay - his double heart4 min read
November 9, 2021Entrepreneur and Holocaust survivor Mary Binder earned a French Lit degree at age 593 min read
November 8, 2021Photos of Niagara Falls inspired Mani Viswanathan to immigrate to Canada when he grew up3 min read
November 3, 2021From apricot schnapps to stinky cheeses, Helga Brundl loved to honour her Austrian roots3 min read
October 28, 2021Books helped Joe McLaughlin see life’s opportunities beyond Glasgow’s Gorbals slums3 min read
October 24, 2021Hazel Gould stood up for herself, created Tall Girl Shop and would never say no to a martini 3 min read
October 11, 2021Elia Luciani welcomed all to her table, but you’d better eat ‘lots and lots’ of her pasta 3 min read
October 4, 2021Food was Anne Hansell’s love language, her home was full of Ukrainian favourites3 min read
September 22, 2021James Cormack loved his children but it took years before he could say it out loud3 min read
September 14, 2021A scrapbook notes Norman Epstein’s success but it’s also where his son found his father’s heart3 min read
August 30, 2021Ken Bruinsma-Cajic marched to his own drummer but always embraced his family3 min read
August 25, 2021Skilled craftsman Tapsa Rissanen made the Canadian Shield move for his family3 min read