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Marg. Bruineman

Marg. Bruineman is an award-winning journalist who focuses on human interest stories

Recent Work by Marg.

Hall of fame induction 'dream come true' for ice-dance couple

Hall of fame induction 'dream come true' for ice-dance couple

Mitch Islam and the late Alexandra Paul, who competed together at the Sochi Olympics in 2014, came up through Mariposa School of Skating
Passion for rowing comes with joy of watching sun rise

Passion for rowing comes with joy of watching sun rise

There are few things Aurora's Alison Collins-Mrakas enjoys more than watching the sun rise over Lake Ontario from the vantage point of a skull cutting through the still water
Family recipes used to create ‘golden triangles of goodness'

Family recipes used to create ‘golden triangles of goodness'

'The amount of love that I’ve received from the community… “I couldn’t be more thankful,' says Aurora samosas entrepreneur
BOLD: Farming still centre of longtime Hollywood North stuntman's world

BOLD: Farming still centre of longtime Hollywood North stuntman's world

For a guy who’s had more thrills than most can imagine, Ron VanHart sure does seem to get a kick out of selling tomatoes at Newmarket's farmers market
ROOTED: History Hound digs up tales of Newmarket's past

ROOTED: History Hound digs up tales of Newmarket's past

Richard MacLeod came by his passion for local history naturally, with roots in the area stretching back to 1801, and generations of amateur historians in the family
PURSUIT: Perfecting crossover key for Newmarket speed skaters

PURSUIT: Perfecting crossover key for Newmarket speed skaters

Newmarket Jets Speed Skating Club hosting national juniors competition this March
Bradford, Newmarket dancers waltzing their way to world competition

Bradford, Newmarket dancers waltzing their way to world competition

13-year-old Marielle Shvaitser and 14-year-old Daniel Reunov are going to the world dance Junior Championships in Slovakia Sept. 28 and 29
'Reach for the sky': Volleyball remains a focus for local Olympian

'Reach for the sky': Volleyball remains a focus for local Olympian

As the bronze medallist wrapped up his fourth bout as a CBC Olympics beach volleyball analyst, Mark Heese recalls his experiences and continuing impact of the game on his life, career and family
BOLD: Mountain bikers carving out trails, fun through local forests

BOLD: Mountain bikers carving out trails, fun through local forests

'Just being out in fresh air, in the forest, away from the cars, away from the crowds away from the deadlines… it’s such a rejuvenating, enjoyable activity' says York Region enthusiast
Ooh la la, Paris is calling about those handmade croissants

Ooh la la, Paris is calling about those handmade croissants

'I like things that look good, my philosophy is that it has to also taste good,' says pastry chef and Paris Calling Pastry owner Mona Prasad about her Aurora shop's offerings
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