I am deeply grateful for the incredible opportunity to be interviewed by Gloria Macarenko on her inspiring program, “On the Coast,” on CBC Radio 1 today. Although the segment was brief and could not delve deeper, the message is powerful and clear: let’s embrace inclusivity and work together to build a community where everyone can… Continue reading

I recently came across the slogan “For a Safe and Crime-Free Richmond” circulating online in discussions about the proposed Cambie Permanent Housing (CPH) project. While the desire for safety is a universal concern, it’s crucial to examine how this slogan frames the issue and its potential impact on our community. Does it truly reflect a… Continue reading

A recent Facebook post, celebrating the cancellation of the Cambie and Sexsmith supportive housing project as a “victory for public opinion,” caught my attention and prompted reflection. This post, along with the organized petitions, lobbying, and campaigns that preceded the decision, warrants a closer examination. But is this truly a victory for everyone? A deeper… Continue reading

Today, as we celebrate the anniversary of our flag, a symbol of unity and shared values, let’s reflect on what it truly means to be Canadian. It’s not just about the red and white, or the maple leaf; it’s about the spirit of compassion and care that we strive to embody. We live in a… Continue reading