Essays
This is where my long-form written work gathers.
These essays grow from lived experience — thirty-three years in classrooms, a childhood spent waiting for a ride to the library, a life built on the belief that curiosity is not a luxury but a necessity. They explore courage, creativity, belonging, and what it means to keep learning in a world that changes faster than our institutions can keep up.
The work unfolds in series. Some essays examine what it costs to live with intention. Others explore what happens when we choose curiosity over fear. All of them are grounded in the particular — a specific moment, a real classroom, a conversation that changed something.
What remains constant is the commitment to honest language and work that earns its place on the page.
This is not Just About Milk
Trump keeps repeating that Canada charges American dairy farmers tariffs of 250 or 300 per cent. What he leaves out reveals a much larger struggle over Canadian farms, food standards and sovereignty.
When Québec Puts Its Elbows Up
Québec has spent generations protecting its language, culture and way of life. Now, as Canada confronts economic pressure from the United States, that history is helping Québec recognize why Canadian sovereignty must also be defended.