Don Schapira, Q.MedJun 6, 20213 minA Mediators Rant on Israel PalestineAuthor: Don Schapira, Q.Med. Since the outset of the latest flare up in the occupied territories, I have been repeatedly asked for my...
Don Schapira, Q.MedFeb 3, 20213 minBest Interests of the Child: Changes to the Divorce ActAs with any living document, The Federal Divorce Act is undergoing additional changes this year. While these changes were delayed from...
Don Schapira, Q.MedDec 12, 20205 minLove, Actually... Communication is KeyAuthor: Don Schapira, Q.Med Spoiler Alerts for the movie Love Actually... ‘Tis the season to question what the greatest Hollywood...
Don Schapira, Q.MedMay 19, 20202 minFinancial Well-being During Covid-19Author: Jesse Richards, CDFA Financial well-being is not just living on a budget, it's about being prepared for the situations that can...
Don Schapira, Q.MedMay 13, 20203 minYour Relationship - Fix, Endure or LeaveI never even considered the option of divorce. The only option in my mind was to fix whatever wasn’t feeling right between the two of us.
Don Schapira, Q.MedMay 3, 20203 minThe Changing Face of MediationAuthor: Don Schapira, Q.Med One of our greatest strengths is adapting to changing times. After 9/11, the way we traveled was altered...
Don Schapira, Q.MedApr 27, 20204 minCreating Your Parenting Plan - A GuideOne of the most difficult aspects of separation and divorce is coming to agreement on a parenting plan that makes sense. Below we will...
Don Schapira, Q.MedApr 21, 20203 minSeparation and Divorce During COVID-19: Using Goals to get thereAuthor: Nancy Payne, Mediator With the new normal we are experiencing with COVID 19 many of us are not sure what our future looks like....
Don Schapira, Q.MedApr 15, 20203 minCo-Parenting During the COVID-19 PandemicAuthor: Liz Borger, Q.Med, MBA You and your co-parent have invested a lot of time creating a parenting plan for your child(ren). It lists...
Don Schapira, Q.MedApr 6, 20204 minOnline Dispute Resolution: Finding Calm in the Midst of a StormWhen meeting face to face cannot happen due to reasons out of your control, there is an optimal solution in Online Dispute Resolution
Don Schapira, Q.MedMar 18, 20207 minA Fresh Start Guide: Leading Difficult ConversationsBeing able to plan and prepare accordingly, will help alleviate some of the stress your co-workers and employees could be experiencing
Don Schapira, Q.MedMar 17, 20206 minA Fresh Start Guide: Your Family and COVID-19We know that these sudden changes can be overwhelming. Being able to plan and prepare accordingly, will help alleviate some of the stress...
Don Schapira, Q.MedAug 29, 20171 minPower of Empathy: Uncovering what's already thereI had the opportunity to be one of the speakers this past ADRIC Annual Convention at the now annual, ADRIC Talks session. The year...
Don Schapira, Q.MedMar 15, 20161 minBringing Peer Mediation to Calgary SchoolsAs a qualified trainer with PMAST, it has been my honor to work with high school students at Forest Lawn and Nelson Mandela High Schools...
Don Schapira, Q.MedNov 1, 20151 minADRIC TALKS - ADRIC NATIONAL CONFERENCEIt was my honor to select speakers, host and be Master of Ceremonies for the ADRIC Talks at the recent ADRIC National Convention called...
Don Schapira, Q.MedMay 1, 20151 minConflict Resolution 101I had the opportunity recently to volunteer with RFJS and ADRIC in different capacities. With RFJS, it was to opine about the state of...