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Vicki Gilhula
Vicki Gilhula is a freelance writer.
Recent Work by Vicki
Prime: Former Q92 host Mellaney Dahl ready to rock retirement
A pioneering women’s voice in radio broadcasting, Dahl spent 35 years at Q92 in Sudbury, an unusually long run for on-air hosts and a testament to just how much the Nickel City loves her
Jan 23, 2025 12:00 PM
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Women’s group mourns passing of community leader Eleanor Milliken
A member of the Sudbury chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women for more than 50 years, Milliken is remembered for being ‘gracious, generous and smart and a lot of fun to be with’
Jan 9, 2025 5:00 PM
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Prime: Retired nurse enjoys week with TV personality at Tuscan villa
It was a splurge, but Barb Roy said her vacation at Debbie Travis’ villa was worth it
Dec 20, 2024 1:00 PM
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Activist continues campaign to help breast cancer patients
Ten years later, breast cancer survivor Kimberley Wahamaa-Deschenes said she’s not ready to ‘hang up her bra’ yet in the fight against breast cancer
Nov 22, 2024 5:00 PM
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If you want to go, go! Tips for travelling in your prime
Don't procrastinate about travel, you never know what might happen to prevent you from taking the trip of a lifetime
Oct 24, 2024 12:00 PM
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Journeys: Tammy Maki’s journey of discovery sees her leave Sudbury
Adopted out of her Saskatchewan family as part of the Sixties Scoop, Maki used food to help find her Indigenous roots through her artful chocolate business. Now that journey has taken her back to where she was born
Oct 18, 2024 12:00 PM
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Prime: Intimidated by your cellphone? I feel your pain
Prime writer Vicki Gilhula is also in her prime. She’s not a big fan of cellphones, but offers a few tips for people in her shoes about how to get over that cellphone anxiety
Sep 26, 2024 12:00 PM
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Journeys: Sudbury’s IODE going strong after 80 years
The local chapter of the Canadian charitable organization honours its history on the event of its eight-decade anniversary, while looking to the future
Sep 23, 2024 5:00 PM
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Helpers: Meet Allan Walsh, Sudbury’s resident jazzman
The artistic director of Jazz Sudbury, host of a popular jazz show on CKLU, teacher and, let’s not forget, musician, has helped foster a love of music in the Nickel City for more than 30 years
Sep 3, 2024 1:00 PM
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Prime: Retired military corporal transforms into ‘Naughty Nana Duz’
Yvonne Davidson always wanted to try acting and stand-up comedy, and she finally got the chance in retirement
Aug 22, 2024 1:00 PM
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