Tag: women
Man sentenced to prison for manslaughter, but out on appeal
BRANTFORD â Connor Gibson has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for manslaughter in the death of a man he hit with a two-by-four board. But Gibson, dressed neatly in a suit and tie in Brantfordâs Superior Court of Justice, and his lawyer met again hours later on Thursday in Toronto to arrange bail, […]
Brews News: Summer beers abound
Sessionable, crushable, lawnmower beer, dock beer. Breweries have lots of descriptions for the thirst-quenching brews of summer.
EAT, DRINK: A Jill Wilcox recipe and the best of craft beer
Cheers to the weekend. It’s time to learn a new recipe with Jill Wilcox; find the best local craft beers with Wayne Newton; and remember to create some great memories with your friends and family.
Goldie, Todd tabbed for roles on national and provincial squads this summer
A former Owen Sound North Stars field lacrosse player will wear the red-and-white for Team Canada at the 2024 World Lacrosse Women’s U20 Championship this summer. Team Canada selected Jillian Goldie to its roster ahead of the under-20 world championships in Hong Kong from August 15 to 24. Goldie plays at UMass Lowell (NCAA, Massachusetts) […]
Area libraries telling stories of missing, murdered Indigenous women
Visitors to the Central Library in downtown London will notice a unique shelf with a collection of books wrapped in colourful floral fabric that have names written on their spines in gold. The book display, unveiled Tuesday, is part of a project called The Canadian Library that honours Canada’s missing and murdered Indigenous women. Launched […]
BRA Day at St. Joseph’s seeks to help women going through ‘scary thing’
A session to provide information and support to women considering breast reconstruction post-mastectomy or at-risk of breast cancer is returning to St. Joseph’s. The event, BRA Day (Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day), happens Wednesday and is making its in-person return since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the goal of offering knowledge directly from doctors […]
More female municipal politicians elected in Grey Bruce
The Grey Bruce volunteer group electHernow.ca says the number of female municipal politicians in Grey Bruce edged up to 29 per cent.