Emily McPhail

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The story of The Hutchison House: Built in 1835 ‘as a bribe’

Nestled in the core of downtown Peterborough, a house built for a Scottish doctor in 1835 seemingly stands paused in the 19th century as...

DC community helps students affected by war in Ukraine

Co-written by Cheyenne Jarrett and Emily McPhail“No one is safe there right now.”That's Olesia Loeffen's reflection on the ongoing war in Ukraine.The student from...

Libraries essential for building kids’ relationship with reading

Walking into the children’s section of a public library, you might see young kids and their parents sitting in chairs and reading through colourful...

DC grad credits FastStart with building flexibility into business plan

Self-described "serial entrepreneur" and Durham College alumnae Erin Malcom says the pandemic made her realize she had to pivot her plan to operate her...

DC students react to potential academic strike

Some Durham College (DC) students are frustrated and unsure of next steps as they stare down a strike deadline of midnight tonight by the...

DC’s Oshawa Music Week: Back with a hybrid of events

Oshawa Music Week is coming up in early April with a hybrid of in-person and online events.The annual week-long event is put on by...

The ‘battle’ returns, connecting kids, books and Durham librarians

Librarians across Durham Region are hopeful this year's annual Battle of the Books will return after missing two years of competition.The contest is run...

Flexibility key to 2022 job hunt, DC career coach says

Durham College (DC) career coach Alix Chasse has some advice for students graduating this spring - be open to options."That flexibility is going...

Different roads led B.C. athletes to Ontario Tech

Varsity athletes at Ontario Tech University come from all over Canada. A couple of student-athletes from beautiful British Columbia found themselves discovering Ontario for...

‘Real people, real victims’: people’s dark curiosity with true crime

Detective Eva Reti was working in the homicide department with the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) in 1998, when her boss handed her a...

‘Ordinary Days’ on horizon for Oshawa Little Theatre

The curtain at Oshawa Little Theatre (OLT) will go up once again in February, 2022, almost two years after being abruptly drawn.The OLT team...

MacIsaac: Driving innovation, transformation in Oshawa

Julie MacIsaac, director of the Innovation and Transformation department for the City of Oshawa, is proud of her team for adapting to the...

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