A Busy Fall Season 15 September 2026 Dear friends, colleagues and supporters, The summer days are slipping away into the past and we’re all busy moving forward into the routines and busy-ness of the rapidly descending fall season. I hope that each of you have had an opportunity to spend time with family and friends over the summer holidays. There were so many exciting activities, summer festivities (America 250 years! – Wow!), lots of politics and now yet another election season gets underway. Although I personally pulled back from

Vaccinations, Measles and Choices I’ve watched with interest – and a dose of horror – as the vaccination controversy has once again exploded in our province of British Columbia, Canada. As of this morning there are 15 “new” cases of measles diagnosed and reported here. I wonder how many of those ill children were previously vaccinated, but so far no one has answered that part of the equation. Within just a week’s time, the news is flooded with reports of 10’s of thousands of anxious parents signing petitions