Forest of Hope: Potlotek suicide prevention event set for Saturday in Cape Breton

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Forest of Hope: Potlotek suicide prevention event set for Saturday in Cape Breton
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Masstown farmer launches pumpkins over a kilometre for charity | SaltWireSYDNEY, N.S. — In Potlotek First Nation, an upcoming tree-planting event raising awareness for suicide prevention is taking root.

"CASP started this initiative. They want this in every province," Marshall-Bernard said."The Forest of Hope, to me, is everything. I feel so full in my heart. All these people are coming from everywhere wanting to help, to contribute."'Not nearly enough time': After losing her beloved older brother, St.

"My mom and my little sister were killed in a housefire; she was only 40 years old, and my sister was two," she said."My brother, Alexander Marshall, really struggled with that. He would have been 10 at the time. He hung himself on April 6, 1995, when he was only 12. The event is taking place at Mi'kmawey School, where my brother attended before he died."

"A lot of people are doing services in kind, a lot of volunteers helping out of the kindness of their heart," she said."I reached out to Trans-Canada Trails. I got approved for a grant the same day, and now they want the Forest of Hope to be part of the Trans-Canada Trail."

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