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The many faces of Dennis Nash

Dennis Nash, now 72, and retired, is many things. A teacher of the deaf, a convert to Judaism, and an expert in Holocaust education. He also happens to be Wayne Gretzky’s favourite elementary school teacher.

The dreidel may be Judaism's greatest irony

The term chinuch, meaning education, is the root of the word Chanukah, and the dreidel is used to teach many Jewish lessons. Every aspect of the dreidel is an opportunity for another Jewish lesson.

Moussia's story

Hamilton's Rebecca Shapiro has written a children’s book about loss and grief that’s for everyone.

The rewards of living off the grid in the Yukon

Dundas native Emily Schneider on a lifestyle in which resourcefulness is rewarded and rigidity and laziness are not.

From 'in the dark' to 'in the know'

Waiting Room Revolution podcast seeks to empower those facing serious illness.