Articles by Nigel Gordijk

New Hamburg artist’s work is free to the person who finds it on Art & Found Day
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Lifelong artist Cathy Cosgrove will leave one of her creations somewhere in Wilmot as part of a global event on March 12

Breaking Stereotypes And Building The Future
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Three women role models at Waterloo-Oxford DSS broke into industries dominated by men, and now they’re helping the next generation to follow their own paths

Bring Back Nature Organizer Wants To Plant Ideas That Will Grow Into A Movement
Monday, February 28, 2022
Wilmot’s Stephanie Goertz said local residents can learn how to create wildlife habitats, protect local drinking water, and help to heal the land

Wrap up warm and walk for the Wilmot Family Resource Centre’s Coldest Night of the Year
Saturday, February 19, 2022
WFRC’s Feb. 26 event will raise funds to support its work and help to highlight homelessness in rural townships

Wilmot Ecumenical Working Group Discusses the Indigenous/Settler Relationship
Saturday, February 19, 2022
Feb. 18 documentary presentation about the Doctrine of Discovery explored the shared history of Indigenous Peoples and Canadians
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“Do Not Give Up Hope,” ICC Child Counselling Specialist Tells Clients
Friday, January 21, 2022
COVID and a loss of control are affecting the mental health of students of all ages, said Interfaith Counselling Centre’s Rebecca Giroux

Rollercoaster school year is taking its toll, says Waterloo-Oxford student
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Winner of the Ontario Community Newspaper Association award for best COVID coverage in 2022.

Wilmot women step forward to help Afghan refugees adapt to Canadian life
Saturday, December 25, 2021

An absence of empathy
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
After it cleared a homeless encampment in Kitchener, the Region of Waterloo said, “This is not who we are.” So, where is its compassion towards vulnerable citizens?

