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Holden Sheffield is a pediatrician and currently the Chief of Pediatrics at the Qikiqtani General Hospital in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Following pediatric training at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children he relocated to Iqaluit in 2016 and has been living and working there ever since. He has a special interest in rural and remote pediatrics, global health,…
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Dr. Alyson Shaw is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa. She practices at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) where she is Director of Ambulatory Services for the Division of Pediatric Medicine and a team leader for the inpatient Clinical Teaching Unit, specializing in children with tertiary care needs. Dr.…
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Dr. Leslie Rourke obtained her MD, certification in family medicine, and Master of Clinical Science in Family Medicine at Western University in London, Ontario. She and her husband and practice partner, James Rourke, were rural family doctors in Goderich Ontario for 25 years (and Western University medical faculty for 20 years) until moving to Memorial…
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Dr. Isaac Elias is the Dawson Jarock Fellow in Vasculitis at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. He trained in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology at the BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver, where he helped kickstart partnerships between the Vancouver Public Library and both BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital. He has an interest in the…
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Dr. Sarah Gander is a Social Pediatrician and Associate Professor faculty at Dalhousie University in Saint John, NB. Dr Gander is a proud alumnus of UNBSJ, Memorial University and Queen’s University where she trained as a Pediatrician. She then returned home to Saint John to serve children and families in the community, particularly those living…
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Dr. William Ehman has practiced comprehensive family medicine in Nanaimo, B.C., in Nanaimo since 1978. He taught the Newborn Resuscitation Program for many years and subsequently Fetal Health Surveillance (FHS) education programs. Currently he is a member of both departments of Family Practice and Obstetrics and Gynecology. As a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department…
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A pediatrician and a public health physician, Dr. Robin Williams is widely recognized locally, nationally, and internationally for her contributions to children’s health and welfare. She is former Chair of the Council for Early Child Development and her outstanding work in early childhood development led to her appointment as Chair of Ontario’s Expert Panel on…
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Kelly drives the long-term growth of CCLF’s programming through innovative fundraising, cross-sector collaboration, and systems integration. She leads the development of strategic funding materials, secures both public and private support, and builds partnerships with government agencies, healthcare systems, and corporate sponsors. Her work ensures that CCLF’s literacy initiatives are sustainable, impactful, and deeply embedded in…
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Bailey Duff (she/her) is a Program Coordinator at the Canadian Children’s Literacy Foundation, where she supports the Early Words program. Bailey joined the Foundation after working with the literary festival Telling Tales, where she managed literary programming and collaborated with authors, illustrators, publishers, and educators from across Canada. Her professional background began in early childhood…
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Emilia Andrews is a Program Support Coordinator at the Canadian Children’s Literacy Foundation, where she contributes to the development and execution of early literacy initiatives across Canada. Emilia earned her BA in Creative Industries with a concentration in Storytelling in the Media, and Publishing, along with a minor in Psychology from Toronto Metropolitan University. Emilia…