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Don Rickers

Don Rickers

A life-long Niagara resident, Don Rickers worked for 35 years in university and private school education, with a focus on enrollment management, international student marketing, and community relations. He segued into journalism in his retirement with the Voice of Pelham, an award-winning weekly newspaper with a print and online presence. Don holds a masters degree in education from Brock University, and is a member of the Canadian Association of Journalists

Recent Work by Don

REMEMBRANCE: Peril on the North Atlantic

REMEMBRANCE: Peril on the North Atlantic

Only the dead have seen the end of war, opined Plato
D-DAY: Fonthill couple retraces steps of Canadian soldiers

D-DAY: Fonthill couple retraces steps of Canadian soldiers

Bev and Harold Beamer tour French battlefields for 80th anniversary of Normandy landings
Effingham resident irked by fireworks

Effingham resident irked by fireworks

Late-night noise disturbs rural tranquility
St. Johns paid parking plan shoved into reverse

St. Johns paid parking plan shoved into reverse

After outcry, NPCA board backtracks, says access will remain free
Award-winning Niagara author no fan of Artificial Intelligence

Award-winning Niagara author no fan of Artificial Intelligence

Colin Brezicki unveils latest book of short stories
He's listening: Fonthill native opens Niagara therapy practice

He's listening: Fonthill native opens Niagara therapy practice

Joshua Berg focuses on mental health issues affecting men
Anger at plan to charge for parking at St. Johns

Anger at plan to charge for parking at St. Johns

Fancy a stroll at the conservation area? That will be $14 please
Festive programs at Balls Falls this weekend

Festive programs at Balls Falls this weekend

Heritage Village of Glen Elgin on display with family-friendly activities
Pelham Outdoor Christmas Market orders snowflakes, gets drizzle instead

Pelham Outdoor Christmas Market orders snowflakes, gets drizzle instead

Annual party under the Arches still a heartwarming evening
Soos case heads for Crown Pre-Trial meeting

Soos case heads for Crown Pre-Trial meeting

Social advocate facing mischief charges
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