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Vicki Gilhula
Vicki Gilhula is a freelance writer.
Recent Work by Vicki
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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Journeys: Monique Legault thought she might never paint again
Sudbury artist recovering and rebounding from a cerebral aneurysm
Aug 16, 2024 12:00 PM
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Helpers: Meet Carmen Portelance, 'The Duchess of Dowling'
Volunteering is life for Carmen and her husband Marcel
Aug 2, 2024 1:00 PM
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Prime: Now that you have time, how about writing your memoir?
Writer Vicki Gilhula offers tips and inspiration on creating a lasting record of your life that you can share with your children, grandchildren and future generations
Jul 25, 2024 12:00 PM
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Journeys: Veteran CBC producer Fiona Christensen hangs up the mic
After more than 30 years in journalism, longtime CBC Sudbury producer looks back on a career that began up in Timmins in the 1990s
Jul 17, 2024 12:00 PM
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