David Nicholson is Achieving His Dream
Fireworks illuminate the nighttime vault; beneath the spectacle, Brandenburg Gate; beneath the gate, a thousand-strong multitude; within the multitude, one David Nicholson; and, upon...
Pursuing Peak Perspective
The world’s 14 tallest peaks range between 8,012 and 8,848 metres but are somehow no comparison to the mountains Jill Wheatley has already conquered....
Matt Devine is Cycling Across Canada for Purpose
In three to five years, Matt Devine was told he would likely have a major medical event like a heart attack or stroke—and it...
Fighting the Stigma
Latoya Shauntay Snell remembers the time well. It was about a week before Hurricane Sandy hit land and devastated the U.S. that Snell received...
Finding His Own Way
At 14, many boys are playing sports and adjusting to being teens. However, Peter Field was adjusting to life without his sight.
Field was diagnosed...
Beating the Odds
What’s more impressive than filling a running résumé with 50 marathons and five ultramarathons?
What’s more impressive than posting personal-best times by the age of...
Rediscovery Through Yoga
Shayla Stonechild doesn’t take the easy route. Eight years ago, when she tried yoga for the first time, she opted for a hot yoga...
Unstoppable
Tyler Turner could be considered your typical Western Canadian guy.
Born in Saskatchewan and raised in Alberta, he fell early and hard for Western Canada’s...
Overcoming Rejection
Appreciative of the workout program that rescued him from a very dark place, Robert Wong made a decision—despite being well into his 50s, he...
Reconciling with the Past
Perched on the top of a hill overlooking the small Manitoba community with which it shares its name, the Birtle Residential School is hard...





















