Presence: The most prized gift of all
Spend time with each other December can be a wonderful time of the year. Getting together with family, friends, and coworkers; celebrating with music, food, decorations, and traditions. It see...
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IMAGINE grant: Masset Rollergirls
Expanding roller skating on Haida Gwaii When you picture Masset, BC, you might imagine a small, seaside community located in some of BC's most untamed and beautiful coastline. Can you feel the sun ...
Foodie Friday: Northwest fish tacos
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Jeannie Parnell, a community developer with a passion for food. We recently did a joint presentation on nutrition and Indigenous Food Sovereignty. It was exciti...
Holiday donations: How can you best support your local food bank?
Support your local food bank On Friday, December 1, CBC BC is hosting Food Bank Day. As a dietitian, this has me thinking about food charity and what it means for our communities. If you’re donat...
Protecting the vulnerable: The reality of flu
The reality of the flu As a former public health nurse (that person who immunizes you at public clinics), getting the flu shot was always about protecting my patients … until it got more personal...
Foodie Friday: Discovering BC apples
From Honeycrips to Ambrosia, Granny Smith to Gala This September, my partner and I visited an apple orchard in the Okanagan. From Honeycrips to Ambrosia, Granny Smith to Gala, we had so much fun sa...
