Health Equity in Canada: Dr. Paul Caulford’s Fight for Refugee Care
What does it mean to provide healthcare to those rejected by the system—a system that prides itself on universal access, no less? Why do some refugees and immigrants in Canada face staggering medical bills or outright denial of care? These questions cut to the heart of health equity, revealing gap…
Protecting Vulnerable Populations: Dr. Paul Caulford on Canada’s Refugee Care
Mass deportations, perilous border crossings, and the looming threat of tightened immigration policies cast a shadow over the lives of refugees and asylum seekers striving for safety in Canada. The journey to freedom is fraught with danger—frostbite, uncaring smugglers, and the fear of being sent …
Solving Refugee Healthcare Challenges with Community Support: Liberty Andaya’s Journey
Canada’s healthcare system is celebrated for its universal access, yet for many refugees and asylum seekers, this promise remains out of reach. Newcomers often arrive with urgent health needs—chronic illnesses, injuries from conflict, or untreated conditions—only to face steep barriers. Without he…
How a Social Worker Helps Immigrants Rebuild in Canada
Language barriers, employment obstacles, and immigration red tape are more than bureaucratic hurdles. They’re daily realities that shape the health and well-being of newcomers to Canada. Despite arriving with professional credentials, resilience, and hope, many immigrants and refugees find themsel…
What Syrian Refugees Taught Dr. Paul Caulford About Trust and Care
Canada’s response to the 2016 crisis of Syrian refugees revealed both the strength and fragility of its healthcare and resettlement systems. When thousands of families arrived, fleeing war and trauma, a Scarborough hotel transformed into a vital shelter, offering refuge but also exposing the compl…
What’s at Stake Without Legal Status? Dr. Paul Caulford and Judi Simms Explain
In 2024, Canada made headlines across the globe by announcing a significant shift in its immigration policy: a planned reduction of permanent residents from 500,000 in 2024 to 395,000 in 2025, with a further decline to 365,000 by 2026. This marks one of the most aggressive tightening of immigratio…
Marcia Stewart’s Hard Truths About Healthcare in Canada
Canada promises opportunity, safety, and a better future—and supposedly, healthcare in Canada is something people can trust. But for many immigrant families, the journey is anything but simple. Navigating a new country often means sacrificing stability, status, and even health. For Marcia Stewart,…
Rebels and loyalists
Rebels and loyalists
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"If you had to be just one virtue dad, what would you be? You know like pagarons are?"Katy Vintner was always full of questions. More than was good for her on occasion. Like that time she'd asked what would happen if someone let a fox into Ma Cooper's hen…
Salt and Light
From the series, "For the Good of the City" – a 2 week series with Dave Stimers.
We’re launching our new series, For the Good of the City by exploring Jesus’ declaration that His people are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. When our identity and our actions align, our good deeds re…
Queer Healers, Yogis, & Witches: Interview with Maggie Johns, Tacit Touch Somatic Therapy
We've got a special treat today! This is my first guest interview on the podcast. I speak with Maggie Johns, owner of Tacit Touch Somatic Therapy. We talk about the Transformative Touch method of somatic therapy as a healing modality, the mind body connection (from Western and Eastern/Reiki/Ayurve…
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