Media Release The Nova Scotia Collateral Damage Project exhibit opens tomorrow, Tuesday March 22 at 10:30am, in the Student Commons area of the Pictou County Community College in Stellarton. The show will run until March 29th. Left Behind by Suicide … Continue reading
Out of the Darkness, Memorial Walk
We invite everyone in Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario to the First Annual Out of the Darkness Memorial Walk. A walk for remembrance and awareness, presented by Leadership Thunder Bay. Join us to support suicide awareness and prevention in our … Continue reading
Do It For Daron: Purple Pledge Day – February 8th
Do it for Daron: Purple Pledge Day – February 8th “We are a close family. We spend a lot of time together. We talk about a lot of things; sex, drugs, alcohol, bullying and the internet. But there was one … Continue reading
National Survivors of Suicide Day
Today is National Survivors of Suicide Day….a day of healing for survivors of suicide loss around the world. Whether you have lost a loved one or friend to suicide or you follow the Collateral Damage Project for your own reasons, … Continue reading
Halifax Exhibition; Jerome Blais
Although I had to edit Jerome’s narrative in english to fit for the interim exhibition in Halifax, the final exhibition narrative will be in French. C’est lorsque que vous pensiez que cela n’arrive qu’aux autres, que cela n’affecte pas les … Continue reading
Halifax Exhibition; Jamie Timmons
My sister’s name was Sarah Anne, a happy go lucky girl who had everything she wanted. She was 23 when she died by suicide following the death of our father two months prior. There are so many questions of why … Continue reading
Halifax Exhibition; Carol Rolfe
My son, Adam, died from suicide, July 26, 2007 at the age of 19 years old. Adam was a vibrant, active, athletic, popular young man who loved to be busy, take risks and live life to the very fullest. He … Continue reading
Waterloo and London Presentations
On October 27 & 28 I will be in Waterloo and London Ontario giving presentations on the Collateral Damage Project. Waterloo will be a full day starting at 7:30am for a breakfast event entitled; “A New Beginning”, hosted by the … Continue reading
Halifax Exhibition; Macdonald Family
Although the Collateral Damage Project is meaningful for each one of us in a unique way, Jen Macdoanld wanted her mother and brother to be photographed with her. “This project has inspired me to begin conversations with both my mother … Continue reading
Friends of Emmet
I was introduced to the band ‘Friends of Emmet’ a few months ago when we were both booked for World Suicide Prevention Day in Ottawa. Friends of Emmet (F.O.E.) are a band from Dublin, Ireland. Formed in 2009 they are … Continue reading