Mary "Chiz" Chisholm" -- a Woman of Distinction

Cecilia Tkaczyk

The Senate recently held their annual "Women of Distinction" event. My nominee, Mary "Chiz" Chisholm is a remarkable woman who runs "Chiz's Heart Street" which she calls "A home for people who have not typically had a home. Thirty four of the 39 residents are diagnosed schizophrenic. Many have overcome alcohol and drug addictions. This is a link to a great article about Mary "Chiz" Chisholm from the Kingston Times.