CREATING A COMPANY THAT CARES

Writing for WE Charity, in 2017 I traveled to rural Kenya to document a number of the non-profit’s most significant trips experiences. One group that really stuck with me were our guests from Mastermind Toys. While many companies preferred to send only their senior executives overseas, Mastermind CEO Jon Levy chose instead to open this unique opportunity to employees at all levels within the company.

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This piece was published in the Ottawa Citizen November 8, 2017.

Artificial ligaments help athletes get back into the game, but for how long?

After tearing her left ACL, Canadian olympic hopeful Kaya Turski had a synthetic ligament inserted into her knee to return to training as soon as possible. This article examines Turski’s case and whether using synthetic ligaments is a safe choice, both in short and longterm cases.

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This article was published December 26 in Grit Magazine, an online sports magazine operated in Ottawa.