Day one of three of an intensive collective bargaining course for leaders in first responder unions at the University of Ottawa.

Power development, goal setting, and shaping the bargaining environment. Be ambitious.

Reggie on the beach… oh baby.

National Day of Mourning today. I remember fondly several friends who, because of the work they did, died from occupational exposures. I think of them often - Charlie, Ken and Bobby. There are many others. Let’s push the boundaries on health and safety - for everyone.

Sunday mornings don’t get much better than this! Run Reggie Run…

It’s a privilege to be part of the Harvard Trade Union Program each year. It was a real thrill to deliver my first session today in the original HLS lecture theatre built in 1884. Imagine the people who have been in this room. More this afternoon on leader-member engagement.

Well done James Cole. Second year starting the All Star game, second year shut out. Where would you rather be than at the rink. Junior hockey in Ottawa.

My boy Reggie making the most of what remains of the unfrozen streams on his long walk. Didn’t phase him at all.

Big night in Ottawa, front row for Jim Cuddy. His son Devin Cuddy joined him and was amazing.

Let me make a good first impression on this new site. Here’s a five minute exposure of the night sky at my cottage.