Yellow Bench Unveiled at Spencer Smith Park Pier as a Beacon of Hope
By Sydney Alexandra, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Monday, September 29, Burlington unveiled its newest addition to Spencer Smith Park Pier — a bright yellow bench designed to spark conversation and raise awareness around suicide prevention. The initiative was led […]
Kate Dickson’s Orange Shirt Day Talk at BPL Calls for Action, Not Apologies
By Jack Brittle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On September 30, the Burlington Public Library (BPL) hosted an event led by Indigenous educator Kate Dickson, titled “Understanding Orange Shirt Day.” The name of the event refers to the custom of wearing […]