Easing into Eugenics: Forecasts of a Diminshed Down Syndrome Population
Editor’s Note: In light of recent and troubling events in the U.S., and on the…
Author Steffanie Petroni
Steffanie Petroni
Steffanie Petroni has dedicated much of her professional career to researching and writing about the issues and people in Northern Ontario. Her work is often controversial as she delves into the heart of the matter while still ensuring that the background details are captured. In 2013 Steffanie received a National Journalism award from Beyond Borders ECPAT Canada for her investigative piece ‘Story of A Child Prostitute.’
My Walk with Frank, My Brush with Death
I had been interested in crafting a cheerful account about wild food foraging in the…
Veteran Lance Knox of the 49th: A Lifetime of Commitment, Sacrifice and Courage
At the young and impressionable age of 16, Lance Knox donned the Canadian Armed Forces…
Fourteen Years Gone: What Happened to Glenda Doughty?
“We were very poor, on welfare. My father would eat a steak, while we ate…
NORTHERN ONTARIO| First of Kind Research: Over Wintering Honey Bees
After her family acquired honey bees this fall Jordan Winter set about the task of…
The Bee Effect: Native Pollinators in Northern Ontario
The Pollinators in Agricultural Symposium, hosted by the Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN), attracted a collection…
Black Bears Seek Funding to Extend Lifespan of Havilland Dump
I don’t always talk dirty but when I do it’s about trash. Still, when it…
Mining Your Business: Around Lake Superior
“Whether it’s raising islands, splitting mountains or extracting resources; people are constantly changing the face…
A Rose By Any Other Name: Chief Administrative Officer, SSM
Earlier this week the Sault Ste. Marie Association of Ratepayers (SSMAR) issued a press release…
Put Your Debt Monster on A Diet: Budgets and Priorities
It’s that time of the year when the magic of the holidays are a quickly…