Hours before his body was found in the back of a shed on the family’s 40-hectare property between Mitchell and Dublin, Carter Schoonderwoerd hugged his girlfriend, kissed her forehead and told her he loved her before getting into his car.
Canadians experiencing a mental health issue will soon have an easy-to-remember number to call and connect with a trained professional.
The memorial is outside the OPP General Headquarters in Orillia, where anyone can visit quietly and with privacy.
After Hurricane Katrina, there was a significant increase in mental illness – but a decrease in suicidal behaviour. The apparent paradox is not uncommon in the wake of a collective trauma. Survivors discover their individual resilience, while pulling together fosters a deeper sense of community and connection. Suicide is complex – there is no one […]