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Northern Views

t has been a long time since I saw the Northern Lights so high in the sky. Sometimes as I walk, they skim the edge of the northern horizon at this time of year. The best views of them would be in the early hours of the morning – and I am not a morning person! Last night though, as Gert and I drove home from a concert, we saw them dancing above us.

Setting the Base for Class 21: Reflections from Webinar B

On October 7, 2025, AALP Class 21 gathered for an insightful Webinar B, where we revisited The Leadership Challenge, introduced the Issues Analysis group project, received an advisory team update, and discussed our upcoming seminar in Toronto. With keynote...

Howl at the Moon

A good friend tells me that it is strange for someone to go walking at night. I get it. Days when I do walk in the light reveal the breathless shades of fall leaves, the contrast of red dogwood branches against white snow, the changing hues of birch and poplar as...

Leadership in Agriculture and Rural Affairs Takes on New Meaning in St. Catharines

By: Aodin MacDonell, AALP Class 21 Back Row from left to right: Sunit Chandan, Mel Karpenko, Kristy Nudds, Aodin MacDonell, Mike Barun, Liam van Steekelenburg, Andrew Munro, Greg de Vos, Angela Zilke.Front row from left to right: Kelsey Randhawa, Julie Danen, Kaitlin...

Leadership in Action

AALP Class 21 Tours Niagara-on-the-Lake, September 2025 By: Mackenna Roth, AALP Class 21 This September, the newest class of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) experienced how leadership is lived out across Ontario’s agri-food sector through a series...

County Proud, County Pride: Pride in the Park 2025

On June 28, Delhi Park overflowed with colour, laughter, and connection as Prince Edward County came together for Greater Than County Youth Collective's 4th annual Pride in the Park, co-organized with the Picton BIA. From the rainbow-lined sidewalks to the joyful...

Rising Up Rural with Change Maker Rachel Richer

Join us as we get to know the next generation of leaders throughout rural Ontario. In this episode we are introduced to Rural Change Maker Rachel Richer.

Rising Up Rural with Change Maker Ropheka Adofo

Join us as we get to know the next generation of leaders throughout rural Ontario. In this episode we are introduced to Rural Change Maker Ropheka Adofo.

Rising Up Rural With Change Maker Shay Hutchings

Join us as we get to know the next generation of leaders throughout rural Ontario. In this episode we are introduced to Rural Change Maker Shay Hutchings.

Rising Up Rural With Change Maker Samantha Loney

Join us as we get to know the next generation of leaders throughout rural Ontario. In this episode we are introduced to Rural Change Maker Samantha Loney. Travelling Metis Follow more stories by host Samantha Loney as she interviews Metis people across Turtle Island...

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