In the world of clichés, the phrase, “art imitates life,” is a popular one. But Christian Nicholson doesn’t live in that world - for him, art is life. 
Julia Eskins, Centretown NewsChristian Nicholson puts the finishing touches to a portrait of writer David Adams Richards.
Category: Portrait
Saving St. Brigid’s
It was a St. Patrick’s Day service in the early nineties at St. Brigid’s Catholic Church and Patrick McDonald was day-dreaming.
Justin St-Denis, Centretown NewsSince becoming a part owner of St. Brigid's Catholic Church in Lowertown, Patrick McDonald has worked hard to preserve its cultural legacy.
Carrying the flame
“I’m really excited and it should be a lot of fun, except it is right after my chemistry exam,” Mélissa Brunet exclaims with a laugh. 
Megan Cheung, Centretown NewsMélissa Brunet (right) helps 11-year-old Yasmin Doust with her French homework at the Cumberland library.
Anchors aweigh
For Centretown resident Jennifer Power, this is just one day of the rest of her life. 
Wu Yun, Centretown NewsJennifer Power is one summer away from becoming a full-certified maritime surface and sub-surface officer within the Military Marine Operations.