Success

These stories about successful initiatives, events and developments within our community and the people behind them are made possible through the continued support of Unreserved as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Success: For Elizabeth Aver, her work is ‘a very special thing’

The brand and communications manager for the YMCA of Northeastern Ontario takes great pride in her work

Jan 16, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Success: ‘Girl-boss’ Hailey Hastie loves what she does

At 24, Hastie is the CEO and founder of the Social Soulpreneur marketing agency

Dec 23, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Success: Sudbury couple wants to put some spice in your life

Customers can’t get enough of this unique spice blend created by Christina and Tyler Merrin

Nov 10, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Success: Laurette and Arnel Michel on living long and well

The couple, married 65 years, owned several successful businesses, but built their entrepreneurial empire on a foundation of love and mutual respect

Oct 13, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Success: Art, activism intersect in the work of Ra’anaa Ekundayo

Currently studying for her PhD in Art History at Concordia University, Ekundayo hopes to bring accessibility and understanding to all spaces, both artistic and community

Sep 8, 2022 11:59 AM Read more >

Success: Costantini chases the ‘sunrises and sunsets’ of theatre

From actor to producer, Alessandro Costantini says success can be measured in life’s little moments, and in better understanding the human experience

Aug 11, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Success: Sudbury has given much to Bela Ravi, and she gives back

Bela Ravi and husband Dr. Grama Ravi came to Sudbury almost 50 years ago; Bela has become known locally for her volunteerism

Jul 14, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Success: Even a fire can’t dampen Ryan Benoit’s positivity

Owner of popular local brand the Positive Inception says everyone has bad days, but it is how a person responds to those bad days that matters

Jun 9, 2022 12:03 PM Read more >