I Have to Go — Book Launch with Joanne Kimm

Join Joanne Kimm for I Have to Go, a veteran’s cancer story that exposes bureaucracy and gives a voice to veterans and their families. Join Joanne Kimm for the Launch of I Have to Go Join author Joanne Kimm for the launch of I Have to Go, a powerful true story about her late husband’s battle with cancer, his service in the Canadian Navy, and the challenges his family faced navigating government bureaucracy while seeking recognition and support. This deeply personal story goes beyond a cancer diagnosis. It explores the impact of illness on veterans and their families, the difficulties of navigating the system, and one family’s determination to speak out and advocate for change. What to expect: • An introduction to I Have to Go and the story behind the book. • Joanne sharing the personal journey that inspired her to write it. • Insight into her ongoing advocacy for Canadian veterans and their families. • An opportunity to connect with others who care about veterans’ issues, family experiences, and the importance of having these stories heard. • An opportunity to purchase a copy of the book and meet the author. Whether you have a connection to the Canadian Armed Forces, are interested in veterans’ advocacy, or simply appreciate a compelling true story, you are welcome. Event Details Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026 Time: 2:00–4:00 p.m. Location: Bedford Legion, 1772 Bedford Highway, Bedford, Nova Scotia Reserve your place and be part of this special occasion. Book Pre-orders: To ensure you receive a copy at the launch, you can pre-order for $30 by eTransfer to [email protected] by November 13. Please include your name in the transfer message.