Amber Green

Amber is a freelance journalist with InnisfilToday. Before writing full-time, she graduated from the University of Toronto with a specialization in political science, and she worked in the financial industry. Dedicated to the craft of writing, she is a storyteller at heart who writes novels, poetry, and short stories. She lives in Innisfil.

Recent Work by Amber

Pet project: Why a local author says it's OK to grieve animals

'There (were) days I wrote with an optimistic heart and other days my heart ached so much I’d break down crying while writing,' said author

Mar 23, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >

Making waves: Ecosurf boards debut this week at Friday Harbour

Grand opening at Innisfil resort will take place Friday; Boards described as eco-friendly, electric surfboards that rely on battery power

May 23, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Woman who grew up on Oro-Medonte farm celebrates 104th birthday

Lillian Vaughan, who was born in 1919 and raised on a farm in Oro-Medonte, rarely misses a Toronto Blue Jays game and loves her sweets

May 8, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

North Toronto Auction marks 20 years with in-person sale Saturday

'Our public auctions provide a venue to re-market government assets, recreational vehicles and equipment,' says company rep

Apr 28, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Area resident nominated for coveted Canadian Screen Award

'When I received word of the nomination, I was elated, to say the least,' said Richard Racicot up for achievement in art direction/production design award

Apr 10, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

'Truly special': Arena renamed in honour of slain police officer

'Nothing felt more appropriate than renaming this arena where Morgan spent a significant portion of his early years,' says Innisfil mayor

Feb 13, 2023 2:15 PM Read more >

Local musician ready to 'kick it into full gear' for 2023

Kyle Wauchope performed over 90 times in 2022 and is set to release his second single, Lovely, in February

Jan 8, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

'Forgotten time': Cookstown Antique Market hosts Victorian Christmas

'Victorian Christmas is the era that a lot of the items came from. So, we’re talking late 1800s and early 1900s' says co-owner

Dec 7, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

'It's been a pretty tough go' since police shooting in Innisfil

'We are starting to come out of it, starting to see the signs of improvement,' Acting Police Chief John Van Dyke says at police board meeting

Dec 3, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

Christmas comes early at 'Holiday with a Hero' event (17 photos)

'We think it’s a great event — a real tear-jerking event, to tell you the truth,' said Orillia Fire Chief Michael Clark

Nov 20, 2022 5:45 PM Read more >

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