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Hospital chaplains: First ... and last responders

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Visitors to the University of Alberta Hospital were severely restricted at the height of the pandemic.

EDMONTON -- The call came from the intensive care unit at the University of Alberta Hospital. The patient had a presumptive case of the COVID-19 virus. He was hurting in body and in spirit. And he was alone.

Medical student comes to aid of homeless

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University of Alberta medical student Virginia Goetz鱿鱼视频app patient care expertise led her to being a valuable volunteer for The Mustard Seed homeless shelter in Calgary.

CALGARY -- When the University of Alberta in Edmonton ceased campus activities in response to COVID-19, Virginia Goetz immediately looked around for an opportunity to aid Albertans most vulnerable to the pandemic.

Fast work keeps seniors out of harm鱿鱼视频app way

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Musician Pat Chessell keeps the residents of Columbus House entertained at an outdoor social event.

VANCOUVER -- As Canada tops 100,000 confirmed coronavirus cases, a distressing figure has emerged: more than 80 per cent of the COVID-19 deaths have been seniors living in long-term care homes.

Gerty delivers hot food and plenty of smiles

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Gerty Ryza, left, a director with the LA Centre for Active Living, has been busy delivering meals to seniors during the COVID-19 crisis.

As a valued volunteer with the Loyola Arrupe Centre for Active Living for close to six years, Gerty Ryza is good at a lot of things, not the least of which is putting a smile on people鱿鱼视频app faces.

Isolation puts family 鈥榖ubble鈥� in spotlight

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Brad and Arynn Abercrombie say COVID-19 social isolation has meant more time for faith and family.

EDMONTON -- Brad and Arynn Abercrombie and their five kids are isolating, but not isolated.

Song of thanks strikes the right chord

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Shawn Brady, a program director at Providence Healthcare, showed his appreciation for co-workers with a song he wrote and performed.

Shawn Brady sees the heroes every day he walks into Providence Healthcare in Toronto鱿鱼视频app east end, and has for years.

Sharing a journey

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Fr. Matthias Amuzu has been a hospital chaplain since 2015.

Being a hospital chaplain during a pandemic means finding ways to deal with constant suffering.

Taking heart in blessed acts of kindness

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Every Tuesday during the COVID-19 lockdown, residents and staff of Scarborough Retirement Residence gather outside to greet family and friends driving through in a show of thanks.

One snowy day last February, looking out the window, I saw our next-door neighbour, broom in hand, trotting briskly through our backyard.

Inspired by love and grounded in hope

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A resident of Scarborough Retirement Residence shares his gratitude for frontline workers.

Prudence, courage, temperance and justice won鈥檛 stop a virus. When it comes to microbiology, the cardinal virtues are largely irrelevant. 

A game changer

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Doyle Orange with a photo of his sons in front of St. Teresa鱿鱼视频app Church in Toronto.

Father鱿鱼视频app Day is a time to celebrate the men who go above and beyond for their family, and for former CFL star Doyle Orange going the whole nine yards (plus one) is second nature. 

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