A funeral director is the calm that intercedes the chaos of grief felt by families that have lost a loved one, often helping them get through the worst days of their lives. Beverley Tyndall-Sargeant, a graduate of Humber College, is a funeral director as well as embalmer at the Ogden Funeral Home in Toronto.
Dr. Ambrose’s one-of-a-kind clinic is more than just a doctor’s office. It houses 10 other practitioners and is home to free weekly seminars for the community. It’s one unique thing that she says differentiates her business from others and helps to fulfill her promise to teach the community about various health options.
The importance of fostering diabetes awareness becomes clear when considering the pervasiveness of the disease in urban communities, with areas such as the northwest part of Toronto having some of the highest rates, according to Westin. The BCCHC’s free education program addresses all aspects of diabetes management.
Part of Dance Immersion’s presentation series, the story follows the lives of three young men from Africa, Jamaica and Canada as they explore their cultures, face challenges and dream of success. “It’s a story of inspiration,” says artistic director, Trevor Brown, who is also the founder and creative spirit behind the Baby Boyz dance group.