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Tracy MacCharles

Navigating Her New Normal

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Rob Snoek Recognized for Calling the Play

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television handed out its 2024 Screen Awards for News, Entertainment and Sports and Rob Snoek was among the award-winners.

Science & Technology

A UNYQ Idea

With passion and pride, Eythor Bender is on a mission to tear down the walls of stigma that accompanies amputation. His San Francisco-headquartered company uses 3-D printing technology to promote prosthetic fashion. That company is UNYQ.

Stepping Stones: Christine Caron

Four years ago, Christine Caron, a middle-aged Ottawa woman, saw life as she knew it shockingly transformed, but the monumental changes were not as tall as her towering spirit.

A Leg with No Name

I’ve never named my prosthesis, which, if you know me, is strange. I named my tumour... “Bowashin”. My residual limb goes by the handle of “Forest Stump”.

Life & Limb Podcast

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