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Marg. Bruineman

Marg. Bruineman is an award-winning journalist who focuses on human interest stories

Recent Work by Marg.

PM says Honda announcement 'a very big day for the region, the province and the country'

PM says Honda announcement 'a very big day for the region, the province and the country'

'The spinoff investment across our communities will benefit Simcoe County,' said area MPP Doug Downey of 'historic' announcement
Badge of honour: W.R. Best student earns Scouts' Medal of Maple

Badge of honour: W.R. Best student earns Scouts' Medal of Maple

Taylor Liedtke receives prestigious award given to youth who've contributed to Scouting through community service and extraordinary participation
'A journey': Local woman finds slice of heaven working with Devils

'A journey': Local woman finds slice of heaven working with Devils

Local native started as an intern with the Barrie Colts and is now helping NHL club raising its profile, working with Martin Brodeur and forging her path
'Emotional intelligence' program for local girls launched

'Emotional intelligence' program for local girls launched

Pandemic-induced anxiety 'could have been prevented if this kind of education was provided earlier,' says founder of local anxiety clinic
Have scalpel, syringes, gloves, gowns — will travel to lend a hand

Have scalpel, syringes, gloves, gowns — will travel to lend a hand

'To volunteer for a mission like this is a huge undertaking. When we go on these missions, we actually have to bring everything with us,' says local anesthesiologist
One year after brain surgery, local teen swims to medal at OFSAA

One year after brain surgery, local teen swims to medal at OFSAA

'After all the adversities he went through, to be able to have that kind of a comeback is actually amazing,' says Jonah Solem’s mom
Job seekers urged to take 'entrepreneurial' approach to career

Job seekers urged to take 'entrepreneurial' approach to career

'Everyone should approach their career progression with an entrepreneurial spirit, no matter what the position or industry,' says local official
Rock bottom to recovery: Local doc rebuilds after drug addiction

Rock bottom to recovery: Local doc rebuilds after drug addiction

Doctor says he has been trying to rebuild his life after having 'lost it all,' serving a prison sentence for writing fake prescriptions to feed his drug habit
Child sex assault: Victim says stepfather was 'monster down the hall'

Child sex assault: Victim says stepfather was 'monster down the hall'

'I called you dad. I trusted you, I loved you and I thought I was safe with you,' says man's stepdaughter, who asked for publication ban to be lifted
Union fears CRTC filing may mean TV job losses, less local news

Union fears CRTC filing may mean TV job losses, less local news

'They’re down to about 30 members at the station. In the '90s, there were almost 120 members,' union spokesperson says of CTV Barrie
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