by adminThreadsofLife | Sep 28, 2023 | How We Help
by Alka ChevliMy father, Jayvadan Chevli, was a hard-working man who immigrated to Canada over 49 years ago, hoping to provide a better life for his family. He was full of energy, vitality, and optimism, always looking for opportunities to improve life for himself and...
by adminThreadsofLife | Jul 20, 2023 | How We Help
Most of us will never find ourselves at the top of Mount Everest. But we can all imagine the months of training and preparation, the lists of gear and provisions, the challenge of days of climbing in thin air, carrying all those supplies on your back. And we can...
by adminThreadsofLife | Jul 13, 2023 | Our Family Stories
by Jolene GustWe all have dates of anniversaries that we will forever remember, and April 28th is one of mine. This is the Day of Mourning, a day we remember workers who lost their lives, were injured, or became ill due to a work-related tragedy. This is a day that I...
by adminThreadsofLife | Jun 26, 2023 | Our Family Stories
By Rose Wilson June 21st, 2013 is a day that our family will never forget. It was a beautiful, sunny Friday and it was George’s and my 33rd wedding anniversary. I had just returned home from work for the day but George wasn’t arriving home for a few hours yet. I began...
by adminThreadsofLife | May 11, 2023 | Volunteers, Your Gifts at Work
Like so many people, it was a family story that first brought Fred Fretz to Threads of Life. And like so many, it was the chance to have an impact on many that kept him involved both as a volunteer and as a donor. He was a member of the initial Threads of Life board...