COMMUNAUTÉ • COMMUNITY
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MES: What are some of your proudest moments
via The Foundation?
DD: I like being with the kids, getting a smile from
them. That is the measure for me. And to see how
everything counts, from the school bags offered to
malaria kits. Everything.
MES: What do you miss most when you’re away?
DD: The warmth of my country (laughs). Seriously, I
miss my family and my friends. Even the food. However, I hope I will have the opportunity to help Canadians discover more about my home.
MES: How much of an adjustment was it for you
playing in Montreal?
DD: It was a positive experience. I remember when
I arrived I was surprised by the kindness of the
people. I thought, ‘is this really the way people are
here?’ And then I realized that, yes, they are