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Marg. Bruineman

Marg. Bruineman is an award-winning journalist who focuses on human interest stories

Recent Work by Marg.

Newest book in mystery series takes Det. Ivy to Cape Cod

Newest book in mystery series takes Det. Ivy to Cape Cod

Former coder turned author Andy Potter has released a third novel, Silver Moon Rising, the second in the detective Ivy Bourque series
It's all downhill for 24-hour relay skier

It's all downhill for 24-hour relay skier

David Grose is riding an adrenaline high in anticipation of being part of 24h BLUE MTN, a ski and snowboard relay event on Feb. 22
ROOTED: Roots of Newmarket museum found in namesake's garage collection

ROOTED: Roots of Newmarket museum found in namesake's garage collection

Upcoming events at Elman W. Campbell Museum include Black History Month exhibition, Heritage Week activities and heritage LEGO competition
Mom's cooking the inspiration behind gourmet sauces business

Mom's cooking the inspiration behind gourmet sauces business

'You need to bottle this:' Jacqui Iris was happily developing sauces and cooking food while running her Newmarket hair salon when the pandemic changed everything
BOLD: Newmarket native gripped by the challenge of climbing

BOLD: Newmarket native gripped by the challenge of climbing

Climbing guide and adventurer Brandon Pullan follows a calling that started early and took him on a journey from small-town Ontario to the towering peaks of the Rockies — and beyond
ROOTED: Neighbours celebrate Newmarket while helping food pantry

ROOTED: Neighbours celebrate Newmarket while helping food pantry

Joanne Sweers and Rebecca Gardiner launched a small community initiative a few years ago that has become a 'movement'
BOLD: Axe throwing hits bullseye with technique winning over power

BOLD: Axe throwing hits bullseye with technique winning over power

While axe throwing finds its roots in medieval combat, it has become both a fun and competitive pastime
PURSUIT: Staying active key to aging well

PURSUIT: Staying active key to aging well

'Use it or lose it' is highly relevant when it comes to maintaining flexibility and mobility, as well as reducing pain in the body as we age, says yoga instructor
Taking over café allows Newmarket, Aurora family to extend community roots

Taking over café allows Newmarket, Aurora family to extend community roots

'We just want to make this the coziest place in Aurora where people can come to relax and get a coffee,' says manager Amir Nazari
ROOTED: Second World War veteran set to celebrate 100th birthday

ROOTED: Second World War veteran set to celebrate 100th birthday

As he nears his milestone birthday, Wilf O’Hearn doesn’t have a lot of goals, other than getting his stamp collection  — which he started when he was 10 — in order
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