Writing
Notes & Essays
Reflections from the bedside and the field — on wildfire and health, care and community, and the work of building wellbeing in a feverish world.
Essays
Selected writing

Canada’s Greatest Asset Isn’t Beneath Our Feet. It’s Our People.
A call to treat health, resilience, and future generations as the foundation of Canada’s prosperity.
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The awful fires in the Northwest Territories can light the way to a better, healthier future
An op-ed on wildfire, health systems, and the path to more resilient futures.
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A post to mark the passing of legendary Yellowknife nurse Martha Codner
A tribute to a beloved northern nurse — and to presence, humour, and the emotional intelligence of care.
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Summer of Smoke
What one of the worst recorded wildfire-smoke seasons taught us about preparation, grief, and resolve.
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Medical Life at ASRI: Medicine at the End of a Bumpy Highway
Practising medicine at the remote end of a bumpy highway — and what a planetary-health hospital in Borneo gets right.
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