Death Cafes - Finding Connection Through Conversations About Death

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It can be hard to talk about death, but an event in Regina is hoping to spark conversation and create community. Jan Porten, funeral director and embalmer at Sage Funeral Home in Regina, joins the show to talk about the Death Cafe she helps host every month. It provides a safe space for people to talk openly and honestly about death with others.
26 Feb 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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