The Amazing Power of an Image and a Story
THERE IS MORE GOOD NEWS IN THE WORLD THAN BAD Several weeks ago Pat and I were watching a CBC interview between Adrienne Arsenault and former CBC foreign journalist, Brian Stewart. Brian has just written a book about his days as a foreign…
The Good News About Personal Contact
There is More Good News in the World Than Bad It was a beautiful sunny September day and Arturo was strolling through the park savouring the warm clear air and watching the turning leaves, the multi-coloured flowers and small groups…
HOW GOOD NEWS TURNS TO BAD NEWS THEN BACK TO GOOD NEWS ON A HOT SUMMERS DAY… It’s how you look at it
THERE IS MORE GOOD NEWS IN THE WORLD THAN BAD THE GOOD NEWS It was a sunny but humid 32 degrees. The five of us: our two daughters, Jen and Heather, our son-in-law Jason, and Pat and I were debating what…
Clean Water
THERE IS MORE GOOD NEWS IN THE WORLD THAN BAD Thousands have lived without love. Not one without water. – W. H. Auden Three people were sitting in a circle having a discussion about what is the world’s most important…
Viewing the Past and Looking to the Future… Two Eyes Are Better Than One
THERE IS MORE GOOD NEWS IN THE WORLD THAN BAD Land is an equalizer between all peoples; a safe place for cultural exchange and understanding. When we are on the land, we naturally meet each other through humanity. – Chloe…
The Good News About Recognizing People
There is More Good News in the World Than Bad Rita, who came to Canada as a young girl from India many years ago, was feeling proud of herself. She was standing in a line, along with 19 others from…
The Good News about Community Centres
THERE IS MORE GOOD NEWS IN THE WORLD THAN BAD Paulo and Brianna were having their annual financial update with Roman their Financial Advisor. While they were reviewing their budget. Paulo said “money is pretty tight right now. Could we…
How You Can Deal With TRUMP ANXIETY …
Have an action plan. Focus on what you can control. Speak Truth to Power YES There is more Good News in the World than Bad “Time for the 9 o’clock news,” said Roberta. “I don’t want to watch it,” said…
STUDENTS AND SUMMER JOBS
THERE IS MORE GOOD NEWS IN THE WORLD THAN BAD Fernando was sitting at a table toying with his water glass, waiting for his friends to join him for lunch. He was a bit chilled, but glad to be inside,…
Good News…2025
There is More Good News in the World Than Bad It was January 2, and Maggie and Letitia were having their annual GOOD NEWS update. “It was quite a year on many fronts,” said Maggie. “Going forward, the area which…