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Photo courtesy of Karen Stoyles of the Brantford Camera Club. If you’ve been in Brantford over the last fifty years or so, names such as F. C. Bodley, Wes Switzer, Louise… Continue reading "The Growth of a Camera Club by Errol Anderson"
The beauty in nature has led conservation biologists, researchers and nature lovers alike, to contribute to the conservation of our Canadian landscape. Every year thousands of volunteers, ranging from families… Continue reading "Bird and Habitat Conservation by Amanda Kelly (@AJaquesKelly)"
Three years ago I started a journey with no end. I didn’t know that at the time, and if I had, I’m not sure I would have had the courage.… Continue reading "The Publishing Revolution by Thomas A. Knight (@thomasaknight)"
Brant County has a rich agriculture history because of its good farmland and great climate for growing food. The Problem: disappearing farmland and rural and cultural heritage in Brant County.… Continue reading "Langford Conservancy: Preserving Our Foodland and Our Rural and Cultural Roots by Ella Haley"
They were the heroes of your childhood. The team of superheroes you could actually see yourself being a part of. They were the X-Men, a team of mutant men and… Continue reading "X-Men, not X-Women (Caitlin Henshaw)"
Anyone who knows me knows I love to sing. Everywhere I go throughout my day I unashamedly hum, sing, whistle and chant. Yes, I’m that person. As music director for Counterpoint… Continue reading "Me, Uncle Andre and Bach (Ryan Van Dijk)"
I remember there was a TV show years ago called “That’s Incredible”. Every week new scientific discoveries would be showcased. They covered a story about how venom from poisonous snakes became… Continue reading "The Last Word (Elizabeth Doxtator)"
Because I’m a lifelong cartoon geek and aspiring animator, I’m going to start this article off with some wisdom from somewhere, I believe, no other Advocate writer has ever taken… Continue reading "The Sheep Plays Timbits Soccer (Alex Bouman, @Alex_Bouman)"
My whole life is defined through music. I can take you back to almost any season in my life and tell you what song was significant for me at that… Continue reading "Johnny Cash, Incentive, and a Crazy Life (Brian Beattie, @DrBrianBeattie)"
I’ve been broadcasting in one form or another for nearly 20 years and if there’s one thing that I know it’s that everyone in this industry tells stories about WKRP… Continue reading "I didn’t watch WKRP but I do remember when broadcasting was fun (Dave Carrol, @DaveCarrol)"