WINNIPEG — October is dwarfism awareness month. Dwarfism is a genetic medical condition that one in every 30,000 people is born with but not many people know a lot about it.

She and her son were born with achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism. In 2017, she advocated for Manitoba to become the first province to declare Oct. 25 Dwarfism Awareness Day.

Saskatchewan Poem of living with dwarfism spurs Battleford author's memoir, 'That is Not Me' Linda Nelson has faced surgeries, been hit by a vehicle, and faced teasing as a little person ...