Pandemic Journals
“We do all of this to help one person at a time”
Oct 3, 2020 |A Mono farm sustains itself and its network of charitable good deeds.
“Each of you are real-time rockers”
Oct 3, 2020 |An Orangeville artist pays tribute to frontline workers – in verse.
“It allowed all of us to escape the world for a bit”
Oct 3, 2020 |How an Orangeville soccer coach stayed connected when practice was cancelled.
“I miss going to work and seeing three-dimensional people”
Jun 25, 2020 |Two weeks into her new job as theatre manager, the curtain dropped and the house went dark.
“I was sleeping 17 hours a day”
Jun 25, 2020 |This Orangeville nurse contracted Covid-19 – along with her whole family.
“The collective grief shared by our community is something that will long endure”
Jun 25, 2020 |Shelburne’s mayor reflects on both the tragedy that gripped his town and the compassion it inspired.
“The enthusiasm of my students remains”
Jun 25, 2020 |A piano teacher keeps her music school running on her iPad.
“Slowly, day by day, it got easier and not as weird”
Jun 25, 2020 |A yoga teacher discovers the Zen in Zoom.
“There was no time to wallow”
Jun 25, 2020 |How the duo behind Orangeville’s Lavender Blue Catering are keeping Dufferin fed.
“I always think of my family – my wife, Faviola, and my daughter, Jimena”
Jun 25, 2020 |On a Mulmur farm, an essential seasonal worker misses his Mexican homeland.
“Very quickly, animals were placed in foster homes”
Jun 25, 2020 |Keeping both animals and staff safe was a priority at the Upper Credit Humane Society shelter.
