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CBC | Painting for late N.B. lieutenant-governor on its way to family

February 9, 2020 NEW BRUNSWICK - A piece of artwork commissioned by former New Brunswick lieutenant-governor Jocelyne Roy Vienneau is on the way to her family. Roy Vienneau died from cancer...

COUNTRY 94 | L'Arche members ecstatic after family visits

September 27, 2020 SAINT JOHN - COVID-19 restrictions have been especially tough on those living in long-term care homes. Since March, members of L’Arche Saint John, a live-in community that supports...

CBC | Creative Connections avoids painting intellectually disabled artists with broad brush

November 5, 2017 NEW BRUNSWICK - Paintings of brightly coloured brick buildings, flowers and smiling giraffes done by a small group of artists with intellectual disabilities, fill the walls at Creative Connections...

TELEGRAPH-JOURNAL | L'Arche celebrates 10 years in Saint John

May 14, 2014 SAINT JOHN - For the seven people who live at L'Arche Saint John, it's not a group home, it's just home. L'Arche, a non-profit residential care home...

TELEGRAPH-JOURNAL | L'Arche program 'changing the world one heart at a time'

October 14, 2014 SAINT JOHN - Jocelyn Worster has seen L'Arche change lives. But it's not just those with intellectual disabilities whose lives are transformed, says the executive director of...

TELEGRAPH-JOURNAL | L'Arche: A place to call home

February 2014 SAINT JOHN - Kristina Lynn Cooper doesn't speak but her facial expressions convey all she needs to say. The 31-year old Saint John woman, who has an intellectual...