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Movember 2025

For the last seventeen years, I have participated in fundraising for Movember Canada. Every year, there are more examples of why organizations like Movember Canada are needed. What I love about this organization is that it understands that evolution is the key to making the most difference.

Movember 2025 is here.
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A New Chapter

It has been an emotional summer. I don’t really need to get into that here – but one of the happiest events occurred yesterday: Olivia is starting her new chapter and we are so very proud of her.

Making her new place her own.

I have been thinking about this for a while – and I have been looking at it through many lenses. As always, I felt the need to “put pen to paper”. Read on, if you like!

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Adieu, Mon Frère, Ton Âme Restera À Jamais Tissé Dans La Mienne.

I have lost a brother. My dear friend Jean-Pierre Matte passed away last week. Fuck cancer.

Farewell, my brother.

As is my way, I need to process my grief by writing something to etch my memories of this incredible man onto the public consciousness – because the world is now missing one of its greatest people – and it needs to know what he meant to me.

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Halfway Up the Stairs…

We have officially reached the halfway point of November, and also the halfway point of the Movember 2023 campaign. It has been an amazing month full of generosity and support. It makes me keep wanting to do this every year.

Movember reminds us that friends need to look out for each other.
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Wrapping Up Movember 2021

Movember – It takes a village.

My 13th year of raising money for Movember is drawing to a close. It has been a challenge, given many things at play in my life – but at the time of this posting, 155 donations have been made (totalling $7,039!) – and I appreciate every single one. Team Zayo Mo’ looks like we will put our Movember 2021 campaign to bed at $7,339.

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