McGill researcher discusses the rising threat of “sextortion” and new legislative measures

McGill researcher discusses the rising threat of “sextortion” and new legislative measures

By William Crooks Local Journalism Initiative The rise of “sextortion”, a serious form of online exploitation, has prompted provinces across Canada to introduce new legislation to address the issue. Dr. Christopher Dietzel, a Research Associate with McGill University’s iMPACTS Project, discussed…

FeverFest 2024

FeverFest 2024

A community celebration with a cause By William Crooks Local Journalism Initiative The much-anticipated FeverFest 2024 is set to take place on July 27 and 28, from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. at 2845 Glenday in Lennoxville. This annual charity fundraiser is known for its vibrant atmosphere, eclectic mix…



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Peripatetic Japanese athletics

Peripatetic Japanese athletics

Barnston West runner Perry MacKinnon to represent Ivy League at Japan’s Izumo Ekiden By William Crooks Local Journalism Initiative Townships-born Perry MacKinnon is set to participate in the prestigious Izumo Ekiden relay race in Japan, an annual event known for its high-speed format and rich…