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Madison Ryan is an award-winning fiction writer, a music reviewer and a student journalist. She loves escaping into fantasy stories, but she’s dedicated to telling the real-life stories that matter to our communities. Contact her at @madisonjryan on Twitter/X with news tips.
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Activists say it’s important to stay loud

March 28, 2024 Madison Ryan 0

March 31 is the International Transgender Day of Visibility. Local activist says it’s important to stay loud in the face of rising negativity.

Arts

Lost in translation: local author bridging cultural gaps through stories

February 22, 2024 Madison Ryan 0

The New Voices Showcase at the A.C. Hunter Library on Feb. 24 invites local authors to present work in their own languages.

Metro

Hanging steel and breaking glass ceilings

February 20, 2024 Madison Ryan 0

Women only account for just over four per cent of the province’s trades workforce, but one educator is paving the way for a more inclusive future.

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Silence is not golden

January 25, 2024 Madison Ryan 0

The Department of Education is advising teachers not to discuss eating disorders and instead focus on positive body image.

Arts

Artists paint optimistic 2024 picture

January 18, 2024 Madison Ryan 0

The financial life of an artist is known to be difficult, so artists here are welcoming the additional funding through the Year of the Arts.

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What’s on the inside: life with an invisible disability

November 30, 2023 Madison Ryan 0

‘I’ve had people banging on my window, even before I’m out of the car.’

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Reducing harm for the holidays

November 23, 2023 Madison Ryan 0

Enjoying an alcoholic drink may seem natural during the holiday season, but saying no sometimes isn’t.

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Student says it’s difficult to balance school with seasonal depression

November 16, 2023 Madison Ryan 0

When daylight saving time ends, one post-secondary student says she’s left in the dark.

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Cycling doesn’t have to stop when the snow flies

November 9, 2023 Madison Ryan 0

Robert Ryan rides his bike in every kind of weather including when there’s snow on the ground and temperatures plummet.

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Rising cost of living leaves people in the cold

November 2, 2023 Madison Ryan 0

Seniors and new homeowners are among those struggling with the cost of home heating in the province.

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