Adventures in Out of Office
This colleague received a private tour of a sacred Haida island.
Who is Kelly
This pet parent's dog volunteers as a wellness dog twice a month at CASA House.
Who is Elizabeth
This coworker has read Little Women multiple times in their life and found different pieces to enjoy each time.
Who is Erin
This coworker used to do background work so have seen a few celebrities while working on their shows.
Who is Michelle M
When asked about hobbies, this coworker’s answer was short and sweet: “Concerts” — because nothing beats live music vibes.
Who is Sara
This coworker enjoyed moose kidney pizza as a teenager when Canoe tripping in La Vérendrye wildlife reserve in Quebec.
Who is Ryan
This pet parent had two 3-pound bunnies with so much personality - Snowball and Bella.
Who is Nicole
This teammate cites Inglorious Bastards as their favourite movie, and Quentin Tarantino as their favourite director.
Who is Sara
This coworker found love when their future spouse moved in next door to her mom.
Who is Rachele
When not at work, this coworker sculpts tiny worlds with miniatures and shapes clay into pottery treasures.
Who is Melinda
This colleague played golf at midnight in Iceland.
Who is Elizabeth
This pet parent has a 4-foot long ball python who regularly needs to be fed frozen rats.
Who is Ryan
This teammate recommends the quick reads and edge of your seat stories by their favourite author Frieda McFadden.
Who is Nicole
This coworker got more than their diploma at Lakeland College - they found their spouse and a happy ever after.
Who is Michelle B.
In their spare time, this coworker sings, dances, and even creates masterpieces—one numbered dot at a time.
Who is Michelle M
This coworker will rave about the frescos and walking the streets of a city that was frozen in time for almost 2000 years from their trip to Pompeii.
Who is Erin
This pet parent's dog Stella liked the bubbly; she would get very excited whenever a bottle of prosecco was pulled out and would bark until the cork got popped!
Who is Maggie
This teammate says The Red Violin starring Samuel L Jackson is their favourite movie; "a brilliant story I never wanted to end"
Who is Kelly
This coworker was interviewed by their future spouse for a job. After being friends and coworkers for over a decade, they went on a date, and the rest is history.
Who is Andi
With a Class 2 license in hand, this coworker spent years behind the wheel as a tour bus driver, guiding travelers on scenic adventures.
Who is Andi
Ask this colleague about a boat trip that involved 4 live chickens and a battery powered karaoke system. We're sure this isn't the only memorable story from a 7 month backpacking trip through SE Asia.
Who is Kathryn
This pet parent had a cat who liked to drink water by dipping her paw in the water fountain after she got out of the litter box, and then would come up to me and slap her wet paw on my mouth to "share".
Who is Melinda
This teammate references the resilience, sisterhood, and follow your dreams message of their favourite movie A League of Their Own.
Who is Rachelle
While in Switzerland, this lucky coworker had a once-in-a-lifetime run-in with Hollywood royalty: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.
Who is Maggie
This coworker brings old treasures back to life by refinishing vintage furniture—turning yesterday’s dust collectors into today’s statement pieces.
Who is Kathryn