by Cindy Leszczynski | May 9, 2023
May 9, 2023 What started as a pilot project two and half years ago is now a popular app that keeps parents connected with their babies staying in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at St. Boniface Hospital. vCreate Diaries is a secure video app that allows neonatal...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 24, 2023
April 24, 2023 Terry Dokken started in the kitchen at St. Boniface Hospital before finding her calling as a Health Care Aide in the Palliative Care Unit. Her husband of 39 years, Tim, drove a bus with Winnipeg Transit. “Mom was the glue of the family and Dad was the...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 20, 2023
March 20, 2023 “Paul, you are going to be here for the birth of your daughter. You are going to see your children grow up.” Paul Fontaine’s cardiologist said that to him in St. Boniface Hospital on the morning after Fontaine had his pacemaker put in to steady his...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Feb 17, 2023
February 17, 2023 Retired Indian-Canadian business leader Hemant M Shah has a saying about his adopted home. “I always say that in Winnipeg our hands are cold, but our hearts are warm,” said Shah on a video call from his birthplace of Mumbai. “I am proud to be called...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Feb 8, 2023
February 8, 2023 Amy Yonda is active and eats healthy, but she still has to worry about her cholesterol. Yonda was born with Familial Hypercholesterolemia, also known as FH, a common genetic disorder that puts her at a higher risk of heart disease at a younger age....
