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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a time for all to reflect on the painful legacy of Canada’s residential school system, to honour the Survivors and the children who never made it home, and to reaffirm…
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Rosemary Brown’s Legacy

Have you ever heard the phrase, ‘Until all of us have made it, none of us have made it’? These are the famous words of Rosemary Brown, and not only are they a catchy slogan, but they were said as…

The Story of Elijah McCoy

Imagine trains frequently coming to loud, screeching halts as workers spent countless hours oiling their machinery, repeating the process over and over. This was the sad reality until one day, a brilliant Canadian-born inventor turned the industry on its head,…

Celebrating Black History Month

Black History Month is a time to reflect on and recognize the achievements, resilience, and contributions of Black people throughout history. In Canada, this month serves as an opportunity to celebrate Black excellence, reflect on the challenges Black Canadians have…
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Psychiatric Nursing
Tala Barzkar

Becoming Tala

“You are no longer my daughter.” Tala Barzkar can still feel the sting of her father’s final words, spoken just before he cut her out of his life. She remembers him tearing a photograph of the two of them in…
Tala Barzkar
Pharmacy Technician
Ashley Schumack

“Believe in yourself”

Living in the small, peaceful town of Unity, Saskatchewan, Ashley Schumack always had big dreams. However, after the births of her three children, she set aside her goal of working in healthcare to devote everything to her family. Fast-forward ten…
Ashley Schumack
Health Care Assistant
Richarda Gifty Nateg

From Ghana, with love

People often say life is a journey. At just 29years old, Richarda Gifty Nateg’s journey has already taken her halfway around the world. Possessing a lifelong passion to care for those in need, Richarda created her own destiny, on her…
Richarda Gifty Nateg
Practical Nursing
Kayla Lennea

Limitless possibilities

Inspired both by her mother, who worked as a Nursing Unit Clerk, and her own experiences in the health care system as a patient, Kayla Lennea was naturally drawn to healthcare. “I always knew I wanted to grow up and…
Kayla Lennea
Licensed Optician
Mojgan Karimykhoshroo

A life half-lived

Mojgan Karimykhoshroo’s journey from a successful career in Iran, to a new beginning in Canada at over 50 years of age, exemplifies the power of lifelong learning. Her story is a reminder that with determination and a positive outlook, individuals…
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