Portfolio – Press/Media Exposure

In this section, I will link to a series of new stories and press/media releases that I have written during my career.  Available resources from media attention that was garnered from the release or planned event will also be linked.

Kingston Transit

The below list is not a comprehensive list of all news releases, but what resources are still available online.

November 16, 2023: Kingston Transit launches new online pass renewal portal

August 16, 2023: 2023-24 Kingston Transit high school bus passes now available

July 21, 2022: Kingston Transit temporarily reduces service

May 2, 2022: Kingston Transit now permits pets on buses

February 8, 2022: Kingston Transit launches engagement on new route

October 14, 2020: City and Kingston Transit seek input on features and amenities at future transit stations 

November 25, 2019: Kingston Transit teams with Salvation Army to generate Food Bank donations

November 12, 2019: Kingston Transit offers free transit this Saturday

January 16, 2017: 2016 transit ridership reaches record high

June 7, 2017: Kingston Transit to release real-time travel data

August 29, 2017: Transit service extended on Sundays & holidays

November 28 ,2016: Kingston Transit supports The Salvation Army Food Drive

November 6, 2016: Upgraded transit transfer point opens

Community Living Peterborough

November 13,2012: Paul Harris Fellowship Award

  • The Peterborough Examiner (article no longer available online)

January 22, 2013: Bradburn Grand Opening – Affordable Housing in Peterborough

  • The Peterborough Examiner (article no longer available online)
  • Ontario Government Newsroom
  • CHEX Newswatch (Clip no longer available online)

February 1, 2013: 60 Years of Community Living Peterborough

February 4, 2013: Peterborough in Portrait: County-wide Inclusive Art Exhibition Welcomes Contributors

February 28, 2013: George St. United Church Community Hub and the Art School of Peterborough offering Portrait Mentorship for County-wide Exhibition

March 19, 2013: Local Art Workshops to Support Submissions for Peterborough in Portrait

  • CHEX 5 O’Clock Show with Teresa Kaszuba – 10 minute spot featuring individuals who were participating in the art classes, and I represented Community Living Peterborough. Clip no longer available online.

May 1, 2013: May is Community Living Month

May 22, 2013: Community Living Peterborough Gives Thanks to Community Supporters by way of Annual ‘Thank You Blitz’

June 4, 2013: iCan Shine Bicycle Camp Is Now Accepting Applications

  • Lakeview Herald
  • GreenUP.ca
  • RBC Sponsorship
  • CHEX 5 O’Clock Show with Teresa Kaszuba – 7 minute spot featuring the children participating in the camp, parents and iCan Shine staff. Clip no longer available online.

Peterborough in Portrait Launch
June 12, 2013: Preview Gala for Peterborough in Portrait
June 13,2013: Peterborough in Portrait Grand Opening
June 13, 2013: Community Living Peterborough’s 60th AGM

July 3, 2013: Trent-Fleming Students Serve as “Intentional Neighbours” in the Community

Queen’s University Hospitality Services

March 19, 2014: Chef Michael Smith Book Signing on Queen’s Campus

March 6, 2015: Sodexo Global Chef Program Brings International Chef from Peru to Queen’s University

  • Queen’s University Media Centre
  • CKWS 5:00 News – Darryn Davis came to Leonard Hall on campus to interview the visiting chef, students and to sample the food. Clip no longer available online.

February 4, 2016: Chinese New Year, Chinese Food Menu Launched

March 20, 2016: Chef Michael Smith meets Contest Winners and Speaks on Sustainability

The Cord Weekly – University Newspaper

September 14, 2005: Back to the Former USSR (page 4)

September 28, 2005: Green Light for Bus (page 2)