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Harold Wainwright was not one for the spotlight. He took great pride in being active, whether through his 35-years of work at Michelin Bridgewater, his time in the Canadian military or conquering Nova Scotia’s ski hills. Giving to healthcare on the Sou …

**this write up submitted by Shelley Peeler, Early Childhood Educator – Small World Learning Centre** In early November, while Small World Learning student Elliott Ernst was gathering materials to do artwork, he told me that he helped his grandmother m …

Do you remember what you wanted to be growing up? A doctor? A teacher? An athlete? For Emma Joudrey, it was clear in junior high school she wanted to be a nurse. She grew up around health care as both her parents (Avan & Lisa) work in the field. Em …

As we grow up we daydream of where life and our future career will take us. For Jim Fox*, his military career took him from Bedford, Nova Scotia, across Canada, with his Carolyn, from LaHave. But there was never a doubt these two Bluenosers would retur …

John & Dolce Tatlow know what they want from life. They knew they loved each other. They knew marriage was in their cards. They knew the moment they saw their dream retirement home in the Chester area they wanted to make the South Shore home. But w …

Needless to say in Irene Hirtle’s 38 years of nursing, she has seen a lot. Since becoming part of the Palliative Care team at South Shore Regional Hospital in 2003, the now-retired nurse has seen many of her patients in the final days of their lives. “ …
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