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    Some Very Good News About Poverty

    THERE IS MORE GOOD NEWS  IN THE WORLD THAN BAD  It was minus 24 degrees on  December 29th, 2004, when Bassie Kargbo arrived in Thunder Bay. Bassie was a refugee from the civil war in Sierra Leone*  Since that time,…

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    Want to Feel Good? Try H—E.

    There is More Good News Than Bad  Stephen, Grace, Einar and Helga had just returned to Grace and Stephen’s cabin after a long winter’s hike. In spite of the vigorous activity, they were all a little chilled, adding to the…

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    Canada on the World Stage

    There is more Good News in the World than Bad Around the world, Canada is viewed as a respected middle power. However, there have been times Canadians have punched well above this level and have made some very significant contributions…

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    Getting Along and the Golden Rule

    There is More Good News Than Bad Long before I started writing this GOOD NEWS blog I would marvel at the fact that with approximately 7.5 billion people in the world (and it is increasing at about 1% per year),…

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    Humanitarians Do Good Things

    Are You a Closet Humanitarian? THERE IS MORE GOOD IN THE WORLD THAN BAD The word humanitarian is typically used to describe a person or an organization who assists people suffering from the effects of a calamity, be it a…