Perch magazine

05/01/2025

Just a little whisper from me to you: now’s the time to join the Off the Hook newsletter crew!

There’s a giveaway happening soon. Like very soon. And the prizes are just as charming as the newsletter.

Try it. You'll like it! www.perchmagazine.com/newsletter

06/12/2024

Truth: Good emails prevent bad weekends.

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04/26/2024

👋🏼 This morning, some of you received the first issue of the new Perch newsletter, now called Off the Hook. I’m dying to know your thoughts!

If you didn’t get it and feel a smidge bothered that you missed out, click on the Sign Up button 👆🏼 and I’ll drop into your inbox every Friday with local insights and news you can use. Think yummy finds, event recos, ideas for adventures, and more. Every issue will be short and sweet, and hype-free.

You get the picture, now get the newsletter!

04/04/2024

You might not be happy about the white stuff but we know someone who is! ❄️⛄😀

We dug into our archives to bring you this feel-good piece.

Meet winter warrior Penny Peters of Akwesasne.

02/15/2024

The hill is alive...with the sound of people having fun! ⛷❄️ Read about it here!

P.S. If you haven't visited Big Ben Ski Centre lately, put it on your calendar. Three events are on deck: Glow Night, Live Music by the Fire with the O'Neils, and a FREE family day extravaganza! 🌟🎤👩🏽‍👩🏽‍👦🏽

What makes this small ski hill special? The people, of course.

09/12/2023

131 YEARS.

That's how long the Glengarry News has been in publication. Soon, that streak ends. How incredibly sad.

This post is a reminder that the pi***ng match between the government and big tech should never prevent you from reading and supporting your local news outlets.

What encourages debate, helps move mountains for social change and connects community. Local news.

08/04/2023

Q: Why didn't Connor Mockett show up for work?
A: He was under the weather. 😂

Since he started sharing his storm-chasing pursuits and intense-weather predictions, Connor Mockett's popularity has blown up like a cumulonimbus cloud.

His photographs have been picked up by news outlets all over, his forecasts are followed by more than 25 thousand people on Facebook, and he pens a regular column for the North Dundas Times.

Have a read and give him a follow at Connor Mockett, Storm Chaser & Photographer.

It’s been a real whirlwind of fun for Winchester’s Connor Mockett.

06/20/2023

If you haven't already, add the Akwesasne Art Market and Juried Show to your calendar!

The day-long event features more than 75 artists, vendors, and performers including the headliner, .

Read all about her in our latest post. (Bonus: Find important event information, too!)

https://perchmagazine.com/meet-the-hoop-dancer/

05/12/2023

Much has changed in the lives of the Barreiro twins since we shared this story about them in 2020: https://bit.ly/3dpBHFf

Yet they've never deviated from their strong belief in the power of sport. We love how their story has evolved—and how youth are benefiting from it.

Have a listen to this great piece from Akwesasne TV.

05/08/2023

Local creatives—hosted by A Bunch of People—were at it again! See what their creative genius generated in this latest edition of the Writing in 150 competition.

This Year’s Big Reveal: Writing in 150 Winners!

04/16/2023

There’s something fun coming to town… Let the good times roll!

Artwork: Cornwall Stamp Co. - home of StampBlankz TM

03/28/2023

They're baaaaaaack! Get 'em while they're hot!

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