by adminThreadsofLife | Oct 26, 2023 | Partner Praise
At its best, sport can bring people together and create inspiration. That’s clearly the case for the annual NORCAT-Threads of Life hockey tournament.“I enjoy the opportunity to meet up with fellow tradespeople and friends each year, have friendly competition and raise...
by adminThreadsofLife | Oct 12, 2023 | Health and Safety
In recent years, workplaces and the health and safety system have developed a much clearer understanding of mental health and the work factors that can threaten a worker’s mental wellbeing. That comes as a relief to Margaret Campbell Mercer.“It is hard to accept what...
by adminThreadsofLife | Oct 5, 2023 | Our Family Stories
When a worker is seriously injured on the job, their initial wounds are often just the first of the suffering that injury will inflict on the worker and on their family. In addition to physical pain and limitation, there are economic and social repercussions, and all...
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 | Sep 14, 2023 | Steps for Life, Volunteers
In 2011 Durham Steps for Life held its first walk and has been a growing success ever since. This is a testament to the dedicated group of committee volunteers, many of whom have been there since day one. The dedication, passion and magic of this committee shines...