This week there is an interesting convergence of two holidays in Canada. While one is religious and one is not, I’m finding the timing quite meaningful. Everywhere in Canada (except in the Atlantic provinces) Monday is Thanksgiving, and in the Hebrew calendar, Yom Kippur begins Tuesday night at …
Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving!
Last night I was at a dinner at the University of Toronto's Hart House, hosted by the Centre for International Experience and First Nations House. It was a lovely meal. Here is some food for thought. The Great Hall has portraits all around the room of Hart House wardens, and university chancellors …