Yes, please, I’m trying to quit quitting.
The Matadors’ Halloween event with The Dead Souls and Chachi On Acid at Palasad Social Bowl in London left me wondering, should I bother?
And, if I bother, what is next?
Category: Editorial and Opinion
I guess I am another journalist-turns-politician cliche, Listowel vote Colin Burrowes on Oct. 24
“People should vote for me on October 24 because I’m a fresh voice that has proven through my award-winning local journalism work that I’m an experienced listener with an aptitude for hearing people’s needs,” says Colin Burrowes.
Pull yourself up by your bootstraps: the perpetual Woodstein Media contest
This is Woodstein Media’s first and likely only contest. There will be no others until someone succeeds at this task.
The contest is simple, at least according to the more conservative segment of society. All you have to do is pull yourself up by your bootstraps to win.
Faith in access to safe abortion services, drugs and LGBTQ2S+ friendly healthcare
Access to abortion, clean drugs, supervised consumption sites, and LGBTQ2S+ friendly healthcare should be welcome in our neighbourhoods. Find out how far you need to travel for these lifesaving services.
If my talent can help you, don’t let your stories fade away
I ended up walking away from my job on Valentine’s Day. How romantic was that? In the days before my resignation, it was announced that I would be receiving more awards for my writing. It was just a matter of waiting until April 29th to find out if I would get first, second or third place awards. Well, today was that day, and the Ontario Community Newspaper Association announced that Drrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrum-roll, please?
Is that a flag or a rag flapping over the misinformation superhighway?
A discussion of politics in an era when discussing facts means arguing reality. When the “freedom convoy” rolls on and the dust settles, will that red and white fabric be viewed as a flag representing “true patriot love” or as a rag concealing conspiracy theories and hatred?
Send a suggestion for a story, scoop or press release
Got a story idea? Just sent it to Colin@wood-stein.ca and if I think it’s juicy enough to warrant my attention I will look into it.
Who is Colin Burrowes and why should you follow Woodstein Media?
The work I do as a journalist is enjoyable, and I do not see that it must end. I have worked hard to deliver high-quality stories that have earned community trust and explored experiences in a way that both validated and empowered people who, for years, did not feel valued or included.
Who is Woodstein and why was she chosen as a namesake for this media website?
That’s the story, and I’m sticking to it. Why? Because, like everything else you will find on this news website, it is rooted in the truth.
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