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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

Toxic algae more prevalent as summers grow longer

Toxic algae more prevalent as summers grow longer

Hazardous algal blooms are starting earlier each year and lasting longer due to rising temperatures, warns University of Guelph aquatic toxicologist
University of Guelph's endangered butterfly rescue captured in new doc

University of Guelph's endangered butterfly rescue captured in new doc

Efforts shown in the new film, 'Butterflies on the Brink: The Story of the Mottled Duskywing'
'Empowering girls to be leaders:' Hockey builds on and off-ice skills

'Empowering girls to be leaders:' Hockey builds on and off-ice skills

More women and girls are reaping the benefits of sport, says Guelph Girls Hockey Association president
Guelph students launch 'climate anxiety and climate action' program

Guelph students launch 'climate anxiety and climate action' program

Indigo Moran and Abigail Walton, Grade 12 students at St. James high school, aim to show youth they can make a difference
Guelph entrepreneur brings new life to old clothes

Guelph entrepreneur brings new life to old clothes

Evan Carr from Guelph operates The Travelling Gallery, where he transforms patterned sweaters using recycled materials sourced from thrift stores or secondhand clothing shops
Guelph cancer survivor sets off to handcycle for 'chemo chairs'

Guelph cancer survivor sets off to handcycle for 'chemo chairs'

Cyndy McLean hopes to raise funds for the purchase of new chemotherapy chairs at the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre, where she received treatment
In the absence of proper-fitting women's workwear, this Guelph company was born

In the absence of proper-fitting women's workwear, this Guelph company was born

Since 2020, The Dirty Seahorse creates comfortable clothing for women working in skilled trades and ensures garments are durable and safe
A once in a lifetime volunteer opportunity at the Paris Olympics

A once in a lifetime volunteer opportunity at the Paris Olympics

As a volunteer with the protocol team, Camille Martin will volunteer at the Stade de France, the national stadium in France, located just north of Paris in Saint-Denis
Student organization bridges gap between medical theory and practice

Student organization bridges gap between medical theory and practice

Not-for-profit student organization is committed to offering programs that empower students through practical experience and career development
A group of friends help to conserve the Grand River watershed

A group of friends help to conserve the Grand River watershed

Understanding more about the Grand River’s health will help a local group address the environmental issues it faces today.
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