A SURPRISE GIFT FROM A REMARKABLE WOMAN On June 18, 2020, Dr. Teréz Rétfalvi, former chair of the Department of Psychology and retired professor at the Université de Moncton, passed away. To our knowledge, no one in...
BUILDING BRIDGES, BUILDING COMMUNITY On Sept. 7, L’Arche Saint John hosted a dinner gala with special guest, the Honorable Frank McKenna. Frank shared a story that evening that particularly struck a chord with the...
AMID GLOBAL CRISES, WHERE DO YOU FIND HOPE? An earthquake in Haiti, violence in Afghanistan, wildfires in British Columbia, and a global climate crisis – never mind the climbing cases of COVID-19 in vulnerable populations. Reading the news...
THANKS TO YOU, WE'RE BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE One morning this month, going through the mail, I opened an envelope and was filled with gratitude – inside was a cheque for $30,000.
A HIVE OF ART, CONVERSATION, AND EXTRAORDINARY INDIVIDUALS: HEATHER'S REFLECTION Long before I began my volunteer role with Creative Connections, my curiosity was sparked by the ever-changing storefront window and art-filled walls of the Prince William Street location. I was...
A COMMUNITY IN BLOOM Last August, my partner and I moved from Ontario to Saint John so I could pursue a position with L’Arche Saint John. In the past few weeks, I have begun...
