From Peter Mansbridge, the former anchor of CBC's The National, and Mark Bulgutch, former CBC producer, comes a collection of first-person stories about remarkable Canadians who embody the values of our great nation--kindness, compassion, courage, and freedom--and inspire us to do the same.
Cindy Blackstock. The fight for change -- Gina Cody. The power of a name -- Robb Nash. Second chances -- Moses Li. On the front lines -- Nadine Caron. Trust -- Pat Danforth. Who I am now -- Levon Johnson. Deeds, not words -- Frances Wright. Fighting for equality -- Matt Devlin. From the heart -- Janice Eisenhauer. Canadian women for women in Afghanistan -- Susan Rose. Equality and justice for all -- Rabbi Reuven Bulka. A day to remember -- J. W. (Bill) Campbell. Providing life's necessities -- Jessica Grossman. The reason I'm alive -- Pat Atkinson. A life of service -- Manny Kohli. True riches -- Hope Swinimer. Wild at heart.