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Barbara Latkowski

Barbara Latkowski

Barbara graduated with a Masters degree in Journalism from Western University and has written for publications in northern British Columbia and southwestern Ontario. She has covered politics, arts and entertainment, health, education, sports, courts, social justice, and issues that matter to the community. Barbara joined CambridgeToday in 2021 and has been part of the GuelphToday newsroom since 2023

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Recent Work by Barbara

'Aging is not for wimps': Seniors' centre helps older residents thrive

'Aging is not for wimps': Seniors' centre helps older residents thrive

Wellington County's Seniors’ Centre of Excellence helps to empower adults to live their best life by supporting and promoting an active, connected and engaged lifestyle with a variety of services and programs
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There’s a lot of fluff at this Wellington County farm

There’s a lot of fluff at this Wellington County farm

Julie Martin from Smokey Hollow Farm in Hillsburgh has been breeding Angora rabbits for over 40 years
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Not too wet and not too dry means a ‘Goldilocks’ season for some crops

Not too wet and not too dry means a ‘Goldilocks’ season for some crops

There's no shortage of corn, thanks to a combination of favourable weather conditions, including rain and heat in southwestern Ontario
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Rockwood teen named Fergus Fall Fair Ambassador

Rockwood teen named Fergus Fall Fair Ambassador

Named as the 2023/2024 Fergus Fall Fair Ambassador, Mary Brander says she is honoured to support the annual showcase of local agriculture, food, talent, and rural fun
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A celebration of literature at the 35th Eden Mills Writers' Festival

A celebration of literature at the 35th Eden Mills Writers' Festival

Over 48 Canadian authors were featured at the 35th annual Eden Mills Writers' Festival
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Longtime Elora pig and cattle farm now home to roaming bison

Longtime Elora pig and cattle farm now home to roaming bison

'There’s nothing like looking out your window and seeing bison grazing,' says owner of Elora's Black Powder Bison Co.
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Sustainability focus for regenerative farming in Wellington County

Sustainability focus for regenerative farming in Wellington County

This year, there are 21 farms taking part in the Experimental Acres Pilot, which provides supports for the first year of trying new regenerative farming practices
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Wellington County teens off to national fast pitch championships

Wellington County teens off to national fast pitch championships

Amberly Snyder, Gretchen Morell, Millie Blamauer and Marissa Fleming will compete against teams from across the country at the U15 girls Canadian Fast Pitch Championships in Brandon Manitoba
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Ahoy to a big crowd at Pirate Festival 2023

Ahoy to a big crowd at Pirate Festival 2023

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Wellington Dufferin Women’s Association keeps women connected

Wellington Dufferin Women’s Association keeps women connected

About 80 women gathered at GoodLot Farm & Farmstead Brewing Co. in Alton for an Alzheimer and Dementia Speakers Panel hosted by the Wellington Dufferin Women’s Association
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