We’re grateful to one of our Board members for sharing this insightful article from The Tyee, titled “Why Canada Needs to Do More to Support People Grieving.” The piece explores the deep and often invisible impact of grief, the lack of systemic support across Canada, and how grassroots efforts—including the kind we offer through our grief and loss programming—are helping to fill the gap.

This is a powerful read for anyone who has experienced loss or is supporting someone through it. It affirms the importance of community-based support like ours—and why programs that provide space for healing are more vital than ever.

Read the full article on The Tyee
(Please note: this article cannot be shared on Facebook or Instagram due to Meta’s current restrictions on Canadian news content.)

We encourage you to read and share this article outside of social media if it resonates with you. Grief affects us all, and the more we can collectively understand and talk about it, the more compassionate and connected our communities will become.