Brian Trota

Swimmer and entrepreneur advocates for mental health awareness

For many years Jason Kloss chased the goal of crossing the Huron just like his grandfather did decades prior, achieving his goal in 2011...

Pottery artisan creates unique and personal pieces

For the last 25 years, Barb Dzsudzsak has revelled in the medium of pottery, tapping into her creativity and creating pieces that are unique...

Coach eager to share experience and passion with the community

Kevin Barnes has always been passionate about sports, eventually becoming a respected basketball coach, and in the process, building an impressive resume over a...

Importance of discomfort to power personal growth

Dominic Oliveira has made a career to protect the community; however, in 2019, after a biking accident, he discovered the importance of healing himself. Oliveira,...

National pairs champion fulfills goal of being an Olympian

Ever since he watched the Vancouver Winter Olympics 16 years ago, Trennt Michaud had a goal of one day representing his country on the...

Artistic swim team ready to shine at Ontario Winter Games

Led by veteran coach Julia Wheeler, the youth team at the Brant Artistic Swim Club {BASC) will be preparing for the Ontario Winter Games,...

Youth programs strengthen faith and build community

Since moving to Brantford close to five years ago Dianne Rizzo has been dedicated to creating unique programs helping youth connect to and strengthen...

Capturing the visual poetry of spaces time left behind

Since the late 2000s, Riddim Ryder has blended his passions for photography and urban exploration, detailing experiences throughout his work in abandoned and often...

Gymnastics club closing in on its tenth anniversary

In 2017, Chauntelle and Tyler Balicki had to make a decision; they could either buy a new house to start their new life together,...

Actor revels in role on hit horror television show

When actor Kevin Allan Hess landed the role of a Shokopiwah holy man, in IT: Chapter Two, he reveled in being part of a...

Combining technical mastery, vision, and innovation

Since 2019, IWDesign Corp, founded by Darren Gooder and Laura Caley, has been growing in reputation for its work across projects in metal and...

Passion fuels successful professional hockey career

From an early age, Emma Woods had an undeniable passion for hockey, carving out a career marked by accolades, a championship, and suiting up...

Local window installer reflects on legacy for quality work

For over twenty-five years, veteran window installer Eric DeBono has been dedicated to learning his craft while building a successful installation business across Southern...

Local runner is committed to team and personal success

For Kelly Mantel, track and field as well as cross country have been important parts of her life since childhood. Mantel, who hails from Brant...

National pairs champion fulfills goal of being an Olympian

Accomplished journalist looks back at multi-decade career

Hopes and dreams to fund new Sports Entertainment Centre

Swimmer and entrepreneur advocates for mental health awareness

Pottery artisan creates unique and personal pieces

Coach eager to share experience and passion with the community

Importance of discomfort to power personal growth

National pairs champion fulfills goal of being an Olympian

Artistic swim team ready to shine at Ontario Winter Games

Youth programs strengthen faith and build community

Capturing the visual poetry of spaces time left behind

Gymnastics club closing in on its tenth anniversary

Actor revels in role on hit horror television show

Combining technical mastery, vision, and innovation

Passion fuels successful professional hockey career

Local window installer reflects on legacy for quality work

Local runner is committed to team and personal success

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