Rickeisha Burgess was far from bored during the Covid-19 lockdown. She was too busy trying to save her homemade popsicle business, Duch Pops, hit hard by the pandemic.“Covid-19 was a major impact, bec...
Samuel Paynter will tell you he started playing cricket as soon as he figured out how to throw a ball. According to the 90-year-old it was something everybody did then — or at least anybody who didn’t...
When Earlena Ingham and niece Kaurie Daniels took over space in Hamilton in February they thought their new health food store would be open within the month.They did not anticipate all the renovation ...
Throughout shelter-in-place, the calls to Teen Haven from women with children and nowhere to turn kept coming. It broke Michelle Wade’s heart.A few years ago, with charitable donations falling, the Ha...
The Tobacco Bay happy hour will be rocking again tonight after completely dodging the wrath of Hurricane Teddy on Monday. Concession owner Dennie O’Connor of Beach Boys Ltd, was relieved and excited. ...
When teenager Sari Smith launched a sugar-free drink business in July, things got off to a rough start.The 16-year-old went door-to-door flogging her products, but only one person answered the door an...
When talking does not work, Laura Henagulph turns to the animals at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for help.Cats, dogs, hamsters and horses — the psychologist has called on them ...
Eight months in, Sabriuna Wilkinson discovered she was pregnant. She suspected something was off last October when she gained 20lbs in two weeks, but never thought that could be the cause.She did not ...
When the Covid-19 lockdown ended earlier this year, many homeowners were left with wildly overgrown lawns. Kion Knights, 23, saw opportunity in the weeds. In April, he had just returned home after fin...
After battling her way through ovarian cancer, Nancy Wainwright has a message for women over 50: monitor your body for change, no matter how subtle.At 55, she started suffering from abdominal pain, ac...