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07/30/2026

07/28/2026

07/22/2026

Grateful to be included in this important conversation with the Canadian Medical Association. Summer ER closures aren’t inevitable—they reflect deeper system challenges that deserve attention. Thanks for highlighting this issue.

https://www.cma.ca/about-us/news/system-no-backup-what-summer-er-closures-say-about-canadas-fragile-health-workforce

07/16/2026

☀️ Summer means more time outside and more opportunities for tick exposure.

This short guide highlights the key things parents and caregivers should know about ticks, including prevention, safe removal, early signs of Lyme disease, and when to seek medical care.

Developed in collaboration with Dr. Katie Gardner from the CAEP Pediatric EM Section.

👉 Read the guide: tinyurl.com/CAEP-PEM-tickbites-lymedisease

Share it to help more families stay safe outdoors.

07/02/2026

Author: North Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦
Illustrator: North Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦
Book + Cover Design: Port Moody, BC 🇨🇦
Editor: Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦
Publishing Management: North Vancouver 🇨🇦
Hardcover Printing/manufacturing: Toronto 🇨🇦

06/30/2026

Sneak peak from my upcoming children’s book, Samantha’s Secret Superpower, inspired by real-life superheroes like this one! Can you name this superhero? Make your best guess in comment section 🤔 and sign up for book launch updates and to join the wait list for the first copies, coming to a store near you in September!!! 😊

05/05/2026

I’m honoured and grateful to be the 2026 recipient of the Peter Bryce Prize from Toronto Metropolitan University’s Centre for Free Expression.
The ceremony will be livestreamed tomorrow (May 6), 7–8 PM EST.
More info can be found at: https://cfe.torontomu.ca/events/2026-peter-bryce-prize-whistleblowing

04/21/2026