by Susan Haldane | Oct 22, 2020 | Family support
Candles were glowing across the country as Threads of Life’s first virtual Reflections Ceremony joined hearts and memories on an October afternoon. You could almost feel the warmth from all those flames on kitchen tables, desks, mantels and window sills from coast to...
by Leica Gahan | Oct 6, 2020 | Family support
Jordan was working 3,000 km away from home and family On Friday, March 14, 2014, the most terrible thing happened to my beautiful family. My 21-year old son Jordan Gahan died in a workplace accident in Firebag, Alberta. He left behind three brothers, mom and dad,...
by Lynn Danbrook | Sep 30, 2020 | Family support, Safety culture, Volunteers
Dress up days and swear jars and more So many things have changed this year – how we work, care for our children, go to school, and even how we shop. Most aspects of our lives have changed, both personally and professionally. But one thing that has not changed – is...
by Russell Claus | Sep 17, 2020 | Family support
There are many ways to think about and understand the concept of “distance.” It can speak to measurable things like space and time, but also more abstract concepts such as emotion. Our relationship with distance, too, is as varied as its forms. Sometimes we wish for...
by Tammy Lundgren-Costa | Sep 10, 2020 | Family support, Volunteers
Whenever I want to find peace within myself, I love to visit the ocean.It has to be the most peaceful place on earth;I feel like I’ve come to visit an old friend who haswelcomed me back home again.I can sit and stare out at nothing but water and sky andnot have a care...
by Kelley Thompson | Aug 27, 2020 | Family support
This year’s Family Forums take place online; a blend of the new and the familiar. Our virtual Family Forum will begin as always with a Reflections Ceremony – a chance for each participant to honour their experience of workplace tragedy. Learning sessions will include...
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