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IWD 2020: Gina McFetridge
KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) — In celebration of International Women’s Day, 2020, Saltwire ran a series of 24 articles called Amazing women doing wonderful things on the East Coast in their paper and digital newspapers. Among those women was Gina McFetridge, president of Archway Insurance and Atlantic Canadian original with over 31 locations and more than 200…
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Make quick videos FREE!
Ten images, original art from Beaver Bank Homework Club. Learn to put together a video free at animoto.com
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Everyone has the RIGHT to volunteer.
Interviewing the founder of the now defunct On-Point Volunteers, Tracey Randem was adament that EVERYONE has the RIGHT to volunteer. To get to feel like they are helping their community. It’d be hard to disagree.
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Women that Hunt
Nothing could have surprised me more. I went into the brief – to profile the group called Women that Hunt – with trepidation. Could I write positively about something I didn’t ‘believe in’? Hunting, I thought, is not something I could get behind. I was not on the phone a minute when president of Women…
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Jen Powley, advocate, organizer, writer
People that get things done, that change society, have many things in common. For example, they are ambitious AND passionate about their cause. Jen Powley is the same, if you don’t count the severe disability – which in honesty is hard to do. Jen’s words need to be relayed by an assistant, her wheelchair pushed,…
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Need a fundraiser? Check out Urban Rustic DIY in Sackville, NS
Sheryl Dubois writes: Urban Rustic DIY in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia opened September 2019 by self-proclaimed “serial volunteers,” Laurie and Mike MacDonald.
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More Stories on Pinterest
Photos are the essence of the story. Here are a few photos representing as many stories. Thank you to everyone donating photos to accompany respective articles.
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Cape & Cowl Comics & Collectibles owner, Jay Aaron Roy
Jay Aaron Roy’s ten reasons his comic bookstore, Cape & Cowl Comics & Collectibles in Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada, is successful.
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Yoga, Bread & Joanna Thurlow
Why yoga teacher Joanna Thurlow pairs yoga with bread for three-day retreat.