Laura’s Back To School Journey

Laura’s Back To School Journey

I very hesitantly agreed to enrol in the Dale Carnegie Human Relations course this past September. I was very reluctant because I’m older and looking forward to my future retirement instead of going back to school. It was every Wednesday night, from 6 pm to 9:30 pm,...
Critical Illness for Critical Times

Critical Illness for Critical Times

Maybe it’s my personal experience, maybe it’s the stories that I have heard from others; the one thing I know is that life changes in the face of a life changing moment. Imagine hearing the words that everyone dreads – “you have cancer”. Believe me when I say that I...
May is Leave a Legacy Month

May is Leave a Legacy Month

As some of you may already be aware, May is “Leave a Legacy” month. I have been involved with the local roundtable of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners (CAGP) for many years now. The CAGP is the only organization in Canada that brings together charitable...
Getting to Know Laura: The Jetsetter

Getting to Know Laura: The Jetsetter

Wow, I just got back from 3 weeks in Australia and was it FABULOUS! However, it didn’t start out so fabulous. That plane ride was long. I left on a Wednesday morning and arrived on a Friday afternoon. What happened to Thursday? We (my family) were exhausted when we...
Getting To Know Laura Haggith, Marketing Associate

Getting To Know Laura Haggith, Marketing Associate

I volunteer a lot during my off hours. I am very involved at my church, I usher at the Capital Theater, and I’m a Hospice volunteer. I also help out when I can for individual events – like the Princess Ball for Cystic Fibrosis, for example. People ask me why I do so...