Posted on 06 May 2010. Tags: bookkeeper, call 24 hours, caregiver, chauffeur, chef, colours, engineer, Every Day A Mom, Happy Day, laundry specialist, law maker, mediator, mother, nurse, The Afro News Vancouver

Every Day A Moms come in all colours, shapes and social status
By Helena Kaufman The Afro News Vancouver
Every day, a mother rises to manage a job that requires many specialized skills for which she may not have been prepared with higher education, professional training or even a role model from earlier in her life.
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Posted on 18 April 2010. Tags: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, athletes, bronze, CANADA, Cancer Research, Chris Sobkowicz, colette bourgonje, Fox, Fox Foundation, Gerry Austgarden, gold, Gray Cormack, ice sledge hockey, Ina Forrest, ISH, Karen Blachford, kilometers per hour, Mount Fuji, Nina Halliday-Thompson, Para-Cross Country Skiing, silver, Sonja Gaudet, Terry Fox, The Afro News International, The Afro News Vancouver, Vancouver Winter Olympics, visually impaired, Whang Yiun Dai Achievement Award, Wheelchair Racing, Whistler, whistler adaptive sports program, Whistler Paralympic Games

Terry Fox Terry Fox Canada’s Iconic National Heroes
Until you are face to face it is hard to believe what these paralympians can do – just imagine yourself going down the alpine slopes getting clocked at 74.5647284 miles per hour. OK for the metric individuals up to 120 kilometers per hour.
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Posted on 06 February 2010. Tags: Communication culture, Helena Kaufman, The Afro News Vancouver

Communication Culture Photo By KMG
By Helena Kaufman The Afro News Vancouver
Do you recall the movie scene where Tom Cruise, plays an ambitious, upstart sports agent, trying to impress a rather ordinary girl next door type played by Renée Zellweger? He is stopped dead in his stuttering tracks by her saying: “Stop. You had me at hello”
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