by Janet Logan | Oct 25, 2024 | Business
If you have ever participated in martial arts, you’ll know that this practice is more than a sport, it is a way of life. Michelle Maizis, an eighth-degree blackbelt, is a true example of this. “I started practicing martial arts when I was a little kid,” said Maizis....
by Janet Logan | Aug 16, 2024 | Sports
Usually this column introduces local businesses and the story of their entrepreneurs. Similar but different is this story of five local people riding an incredible 850 kilometres over five days to raise funds for Campfire Circle, an Ontario-based camp for kids and...
by Janet Logan | Jul 5, 2024 | Business
Did you have an interest or hobby when you were a young child that fascinated and captivated you? A passion that you loved, could do all day and kept you up at night, lying in bed, just thinking about it? For some, that could have been outer space, baking, guitar,...
by Janet Logan | May 31, 2024 | Business
When I heard about Ashley Gilbert, a new local registered massage therapist (RMT), I was excited to meet him as I love a great massage. Getting to know him however, proved more than I ever expected: Gilbert’s story is grounded in a personal and professional quest to...
by Janet Logan | Apr 26, 2024 | Business
As negotiators from 175 countries meet in Ottawa this week to draft an international plastic pollution treaty, Jacquie Rushlow and Andrew Murray from The Keep Refillery in Creemore are offering our community easy, tangible solutions to take these needed changes into...
