92-year-old Peterborough writer goes viral after self-publishing first book
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92-year-old Peterborough writer goes viral after self-publishing first book
Description
August 4, 2023
As the old adage goes, age is only a number, and perhaps nobody embodies that more than Carol Koelslag. The 92-year-old is fresh off self-publishing her first book, while going viral in the making. Robert Lothian has her story.
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92-year-old Peterborough writer goes viral after self-publishing first book01:51 | August 4, 2023
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Peterborough YWCA’s Walk a Mile in Their Shoes returns to support gender-based violence survivors02:12 | May 24, 2024
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OPP continue to investigate toddler’s daycare death near Cobourg one year later02:15 | May 24, 2024
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Doug Ford announces coolers, 30-pack cases of beer are coming to Ontario grocery, big-box stores01:18 | May 24, 2024
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Hiawatha First Nation, Peterborough area Catholic school board host skilled trades fair for Indigenous students02:07 | May 23, 2024
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WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto, 1st outside of U.S.03:25 | May 23, 2024
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‘God bless Bo Bichette’: Blue Jays fan hit by ball takes it all in stride02:12 | May 22, 2024
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May is Museum Month and Peterborough Museum & Archives kicked it off receiving accolades04:01 | May 21, 2024
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Cobourg family trying to get loved ones to Canada after losing two brothers in Israel-Hamas war02:17 | May 20, 2024
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Hiawatha First Nation hosts 28th annual tradition Powwow02:11 | May 19, 2024
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Feds reject City of Toronto’s drug decriminalization request02:12 | May 18, 2024
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Fears of trade war escalating as Honda unveils home of new EV supply chain plant01:56 | May 14, 2024
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Ontario planning licence suspensions for repeat auto thieves02:24 | May 14, 2024
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Peterborough affordable housing needs $122 million in maintenance over next 20 years: report02:09 | May 14, 2024
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Canadian author, Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro dies at 9203:45 | May 14, 2024
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Tow truck shooting and arson under investigation in Ontario02:33 | May 13, 2024
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Uxbridge and Peterborough area Aurora Borealis Northern Lights May 1001:06 | May 13, 2024
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Indigenous community members walk around Pigeon Lake to raise awareness for water issues02:18 | May 12, 2024
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Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ont., celebrates opening of new lakeside location02:20 | May 11, 2024
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Durham police to fast-track suspect pursuit training following fatal 401 crash02:10 | May 10, 2024
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Prescription for plastic medical waste: How hospitals, medical suppliers are aiming to be greener02:35 | May 9, 2024
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Blue Jays’ Davis Schneider on why iconic moustache is resonating with moms02:02 | May 9, 2024
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Ontario father watches son — his ‘bike buddy’ — die in motorcycle crash01:23 | May 9, 2024
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Vehicle catches on fire on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough00:21 | May 8, 2024
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Peterborough teen named a Top 10 Canadian U18 Changemaker03:55 | May 8, 2024
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Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough supports access to education for women, girls in Afghanistan01:03 | May 7, 2024
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Volunteers in Peterborough custom search for their match04:08 | May 7, 2024
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Whitby family speaks out after wrong way crash kills 3-month-old son, parents00:38 | May 6, 2024
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Highway 115 bridge dedicated in honour of Peterborough OPP officer who died in line of duty02:23 | May 3, 2024
-
Ontario chemical plant ordered to shut down01:50 | May 2, 2024
-
‘Someone’s going to get hurt’: Police recordings offer new insight into wrong-way chase on Ontario’s Highway 40102:18 | May 2, 2024
-
92-year-old Peterborough writer goes viral after self-publishing first book01:51 | August 4, 2023
-
Peterborough YWCA’s Walk a Mile in Their Shoes returns to support gender-based violence survivors02:12 | May 24, 2024
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OPP continue to investigate toddler’s daycare death near Cobourg one year later02:15 | May 24, 2024
-
Doug Ford announces coolers, 30-pack cases of beer are coming to Ontario grocery, big-box stores01:18 | May 24, 2024
-
Hiawatha First Nation, Peterborough area Catholic school board host skilled trades fair for Indigenous students02:07 | May 23, 2024
-
WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto, 1st outside of U.S.03:25 | May 23, 2024
-
‘God bless Bo Bichette’: Blue Jays fan hit by ball takes it all in stride02:12 | May 22, 2024
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May is Museum Month and Peterborough Museum & Archives kicked it off receiving accolades04:01 | May 21, 2024
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Cobourg family trying to get loved ones to Canada after losing two brothers in Israel-Hamas war02:17 | May 20, 2024
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Hiawatha First Nation hosts 28th annual tradition Powwow02:11 | May 19, 2024
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Feds reject City of Toronto’s drug decriminalization request02:12 | May 18, 2024
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Fears of trade war escalating as Honda unveils home of new EV supply chain plant01:56 | May 14, 2024
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Ontario planning licence suspensions for repeat auto thieves02:24 | May 14, 2024
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Peterborough affordable housing needs $122 million in maintenance over next 20 years: report02:09 | May 14, 2024
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Canadian author, Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro dies at 9203:45 | May 14, 2024
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$1.6B lithium-ion battery plant to be built in Ontario00:36 | May 14, 2024
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Tow truck shooting and arson under investigation in Ontario02:33 | May 13, 2024
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Uxbridge and Peterborough area Aurora Borealis Northern Lights May 1001:06 | May 13, 2024
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Indigenous community members walk around Pigeon Lake to raise awareness for water issues02:18 | May 12, 2024
-
Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ont., celebrates opening of new lakeside location02:20 | May 11, 2024
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Durham police to fast-track suspect pursuit training following fatal 401 crash02:10 | May 10, 2024
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Prescription for plastic medical waste: How hospitals, medical suppliers are aiming to be greener02:35 | May 9, 2024
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Blue Jays’ Davis Schneider on why iconic moustache is resonating with moms02:02 | May 9, 2024
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Ontario father watches son — his ‘bike buddy’ — die in motorcycle crash01:23 | May 9, 2024
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Vehicle catches on fire on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough00:21 | May 8, 2024
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Peterborough teen named a Top 10 Canadian U18 Changemaker03:55 | May 8, 2024
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Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough supports access to education for women, girls in Afghanistan01:03 | May 7, 2024
-
Volunteers in Peterborough custom search for their match04:08 | May 7, 2024
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Whitby family speaks out after wrong way crash kills 3-month-old son, parents00:38 | May 6, 2024
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Highway 115 bridge dedicated in honour of Peterborough OPP officer who died in line of duty02:23 | May 3, 2024
-
Ontario chemical plant ordered to shut down01:50 | May 2, 2024
-
‘Someone’s going to get hurt’: Police recordings offer new insight into wrong-way chase on Ontario’s Highway 40102:18 | May 2, 2024
92-year-old Peterborough writer goes viral after self-publishing first book
Description
August 4, 2023
As the old adage goes, age is only a number, and perhaps nobody embodies that more than Carol Koelslag. The 92-year-old is fresh off self-publishing her first book, while going viral in the making. Robert Lothian has her story.
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