AFA August 2025

Listen to this Article Why mothers of children with disabilities are quietly becoming some of the most powerful changemakers of our time By Christine E. Staple Ebanks All over the world, some of the most powerful leadership is happening far from the spotlight—in living rooms, hospital corridors, and school meetings—where mothers of children with disabilities […]

Listen to this Article In the mountain town of Canmore, Alberta, where weathered peaks loom large and the wilderness breathes with quiet intensity, a film has emerged that earns the attention it is receiving. Trailblazing: The Matt Hadley Story, a 27-minute documentary by filmmaker Kim Logan, has garnered national recognition, winning the Golden Sheaf Award in the

Listen to this Article There’s something gloriously defiant about Louisa Bridgman. She doesn’t knock politely and hope someone lets her in. If the front door stays bolted, she wheels around, sizes up the back door and boots it off its hinges. At five years old, while most kids were learning to colour inside the lines,