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Maddie Johnson

Maddie Johnson

Maddie Johnson is an early career journalist working in financial, small business, adventure and lifestyle reporting. She studied Journalism at the University of King's College, and worked in Halifax, Malta and Costa Rica before settling in Collingwood

Recent Work by Maddie

Volunteer drivers needed to keep Wheels of Hope turning

Volunteer drivers needed to keep Wheels of Hope turning

'If the only reason someone isn’t getting the treatment they need is that they simply don’t have a ride, that breaks my heart,' says recruitment coordinator
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Area teen rises to high standards at top circus school

Area teen rises to high standards at top circus school

Collingwood's Clara Alex jumped through hoops to earn her dream spot at one of the world's best circus schools
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Charity marks 50 years of empowering youth with disabilities

Charity marks 50 years of empowering youth with disabilities

Track3 was started by doctors in 1972 on the local ski hills and has grown to offer adaptive snow sports on multiple ski hills in the province
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Local woman named Alpine Ontario volunteer of the year

Local woman named Alpine Ontario volunteer of the year

Kris Baird, a Wasaga Beach resident, has received the Alpine Ontario Fasken Volunteer of the Year Award.
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'Run for Her' trail run raises money for Ovarian Cancer Canada

'Run for Her' trail run raises money for Ovarian Cancer Canada

On Sept 10, Alicia Tone will run 31 km on the Bruce Trail for the 3,100 Canadian women diagnosed with ovarian cancer every year
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Upcoming expo celebrates history of Blue Mountain Pottery

Upcoming expo celebrates history of Blue Mountain Pottery

A celebration of the iconic Canadian pottery first created using clay from Blue Mountain
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'Healthy Hiker' plans to trek the entire 900-kilometre Bruce Trail

'Healthy Hiker' plans to trek the entire 900-kilometre Bruce Trail

Collingwood's Healthy Hiker is planning an expedition to walk the Bruce Trail starting May 1 to raise money for women's shelters
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Area alpine skier will race for Canada at the Paralympic Winter Games

Area alpine skier will race for Canada at the Paralympic Winter Games

'I am able to fulfill my lifelong dream of going to the Olympics,' said Gosselin, who lost her shoulder to bone cancer when she was 18 years old
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Volunteer travels across county to help at vaccine clinics

Volunteer travels across county to help at vaccine clinics

'We genuinely believe that this is important, and we need to help in some small way,' says volunteer Jody Mayhew
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Local baker rolls out tips for baking gingerbread cookies for Christmas

Local baker rolls out tips for baking gingerbread cookies for Christmas

Paula Stickley of Paula’s Pantry and Gifts shares her secrets
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