Jim Bowman has been has been playing Santa during every Christmas season for the last 30 years.
Roger Pleau has been working at the Parkview Cemetery for about 20 years. He’s seen the number of cremations jump from around 80 in his first year to what he expects will be over 1400 this year. PLAY VIDEO.
Mary Angela Van Koughnett, 69, discovered her love of lane swimming later in life and now tries to swim 2 1/2 kilometres every day.
Walter Schultz, 36, is a science fiction fan and a costumer.
Jackie Greig, 37, of Fergus, has been competing in highland heavy events competition for 16 years. She has competed in two world championships, both times finishing 7th, and for a year held the world record in the sheaf toss. PLAY VIDEO.
Laurie Wonfor Nolan is a Cambridge artist who paints large scale plein air landscapes. A French expression for “in the open air”, plein air painting is what Wonfor Nolan did when she carried her canvas, easel and paints to the top of a small hill in rural Cambridge to create her latest work. PLAY VIDEO.
Adam Bowman is the barn manager at the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada. He looks after more than 60 animals and keeps the farm running. PLAY VIDEO.
Mary Everett, 55, is a life model, a yoga instructor and a Thai massage therapist. She’s been posing for artists for about a year and a half. PLAY VIDEO.
Kim Tucker is a 911 operator and dispatcher for the Waterloo Region Police Service and loves driving her motorcycle. PLAY VIDEO.
Brittany Bryant, 19, a two-time Junior World 9-Ball Champion, is now a professional billiards player. She lives in Guelph. PLAY VIDEO.
Rivky Goldman, 26, is the Rebbetzin, wife of Rabbi Moshe Goldman, of the Rohr Chabad Centre for Jewish Life in Waterloo Region.
Ted Spieker has found over 6,000 geocaches since taking up the hobby in 2003. He hopes to find 10,000. PLAY VIDEO.
Eileen Rooke, 91, works two full shifts per week at Central Fresh Market, promoting their sausage from the top of a sample table. Skilled with a sales pitch and quick to offer a hug, Rooke has customers returning every Friday and Saturday to see what is warming on her small grill. PLAY VIDEO.
Ian Atkinson, 71, is a retired teacher who currently coaches track and cross country runners. PLAY VIDEO.
