Profile 3 – Garry McColman

By Seth DuChenewith photography by Bernard Clark If you’ve lived in the Kingston area for any length of time, chances are you’ve heard Garry McColman or you’ve heard of him — but probably both. The long-time local disc jockey, entrepreneur and prolific community organizer has specialized in putting smiles on listeners’ faces for decades. However, […]
Profile 2 – Brenda Moore

By Nancy Dorrance with photography by Ian MacAlpine The philosophy that would shape Brenda Moore’s transformative career — both in teaching and community service — took root while she was still a student at Queen’s University’s Faculty of Education. It didn’t blossom in a McArthur Hall classroom, however. Instead, Brenda’s inspiration sprang from summers spent […]
Profile 1 – Vincent Perez

By Christine Hamelinwith photography by Bernard Clark Designer and letterpress printer Vincent Perez describes himself as an aesthete, “someone who cares about beauty.” He also defines himself as a community artist; he is a collaborator whose talent, vision and thoughtful attention to detail fuel a multitude of beautiful projects in Kingston. He developed his craft […]