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Lawrence Hill
Novelist, Essayist, Memoirist
The Writers’ Union is a valuable and indispensable organization that deserves the support of writers across Canada.
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- Powerful advocacy in support of writers’ rights
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Aug. 27 2026
Lynne Melcombe
It was supposed to be a routine parent-teacher meeting on an unremarkable day. It turned into years of pain and disability. It also turned into years of learning, day after day, that there is no such thing as a “mild” traumatic brain injury. That was over 20 years ago, and Lynne…
