Article content Without question, the past 12 months have been some of the most difficult and trying in our lifetimes. A year has been swallowed by a virus that’s upended the status quo and wreaked havoc on everything from our health-care systems to our economies. History will remember this period as one of incredible hardship. However, it should also be remembered as a time when the importance of unity was emphasized and adjusting to struggle rested on coming together to protect and support each other and our communities. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or