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Alice McMahon

Mar 19, 2019 | Gail Grant | Over the Next Hill

Born just before the Great Depression, Alice spent her teen years at Forks of the Credit, where her father worked for the railway.

A Puzzling Conclusion: Spring 2019

Mar 19, 2019 | Ken Weber | Puzzles

Inclusive triangles, 100-year-old riddles, which cards to turn and who canned what?

Wrestling Champ: Nicole French

Nov 20, 2018 | Kira Wronska Dorward | 25 Under 25

Albion wrestler Nicole French has competed in Italy and Romania as part of Junior Team Canada.

Golden Swimmer: Tess Routliffe

Nov 20, 2018 | Jeff Rollings | 25 Under 25

Swimmer Tess Routliffe is training for the Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2020.

Snow Queen: Zoe Bergermann

Nov 20, 2018 | Nicola Ross | 25 Under 25

Zoe Bergermann scored her first World Cup podium finish and made her Olympic debut this year.

Karate Kid: Daniel Mustapha

Nov 20, 2018 | Jeff Rollings | 25 Under 25

Amaranth’s Daniel Mustapha is Canada’s 2018 national para champion in karate.

Lacrosse Leader: Jeff Henrick

Nov 20, 2018 | Nicola Ross | 25 Under 25

Orangeville’s Jeff Henrick is junior at Ohio State University, where he plays the game he honed with the Northmen here at home.

Running Star: Aysia Maurice

Nov 20, 2018 | Nicola Ross | 25 Under 25

Bolton runner Aysia Maurice holds provincial records for the 2,000-metre and 1,500-metre steeplechase, and has placed in the top 10 nationally in both events.

Ice Fishing on Island Lake

Nov 20, 2018 | Anthony Jenkins

Going for the big one: At the ice fishing derby on Island Lake, the lucky ones win a prize – or at least go home with supper.

Nia: Unleash Your Happy Warrior

Nov 20, 2018 | Nicola Ross | Good Sport

Nia combines yoga, martial arts and dance.

Keeping Pace with Mike Winter

Nov 20, 2018 | Gail Grant | Over the Next Hill

Slowing down doesn’t have to mean giving up.

John Wheelwright

Nov 20, 2018 | Gail Grant | Over the Next Hill

John Wheelwright, 89, paddled 300 kilometres on the Upper Horton River north of the Arctic Circle this past summer.