Profile 3 – Jerry Mercer

By Nancy Dorrancewith photography by Ian MacAlpine Just like Mick Jagger, Kingston musician Jerry Mercer is an aging rocker with energy to burn. At 86, he’s actually four years older than the strutting frontman for the Rolling Stones. And, truth be told, he looks younger. “Mick’s led a different life than I have,” Jerry notes […]
Profile 2 – Jerri Jerreat

By Christine Hamelin with photography by Bernard Clark Jerri Jerreat is passionate about environmental stewardship, social justice, teaching and writing, all of which she approaches with determination and integrity. Always looking for ways to create a better world, she believes that “writers can lead readers toward hope and positive action.” The youngest of three girls, […]
Profile 1 – Eric Gagnon

By Ann-Maureen Owenswith photography by Bernard Clark Eric Gagnon has always been a train enthusiast. He inherited this interest from his father, Laurence, who had worked for the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) briefly at Montreal’s Windsor Station before becoming an English teacher. “Dad was an avid train watcher, who would always write everything down and […]