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Jeannine Taylor
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Jeannine Taylor is the CEO, founder and publisher of kawarthaNOW.com. Jeannine is an multi-award-winning media and communications professional with over 28 years of experience in digital marketing and website development. She has been a digital media publisher since kawarthaNOW.com was launched online as Quid Novis in 1996. She's a self-professed tech and news geek and an early adopter. Jeannine would rather be kayaking or hanging out with @caitthebordercollie. Connect with her on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Bluesky.
Lynn Zimmer (left), former executive director of YWCA Peterborough Haliburton, has been named to the Order of Canada. Here she is pictured with Peterborough-Kawartha MP and Minister for Women and Gender Equality Maryam Monsef at a March 2019 announcement of $1 million of federal funding for YWCA Peterborough Haliburton to support survivors of gender-based violence in Peterborough. (Photo: Office of Maryam Monsef)

Peterborough women’s rights advocate Lynn Zimmer appointed to Order of Canada

Former executive director of YWCA Peterborough Haliburton was a founder of the first women's shelter in Canada in 1973.
Members of collective philanthropy group 100 Women Peterborough present their donation of more than $10,000 to Lakefield Animal Welfare Society in the lobby of the VentureNorth building in downtown Peterborough on December 17, 2019. The "no-kill" animal shelter was selected by members to receive the donation from the group, which has now raised around $100,000 for eight local charities. (Photo courtesy of 100 Women Peterborough)

100 Women Peterborough caps off 2019 with $10,000 donation to Lakefield Animal Welfare Society

Collective philanthropy group has now donated around $100,000 to eight local organizations.
The most-liked photo on our Instagram in November 2019 was this winter landscape of a farm in Omemee by Keeley Ward. (Photo: Keeley Ward / @keeleywardrealtor)

Our top nine Instagram photographers for November 2019

Every month, we share the work of local photographers from across the Kawarthas.
Diversity and inclusion export Annemarie Shrouder is the keynote speaker at the 2020 International Women Day Peterborough event which takes place on Friday, March 6th at the Peterborough Golf and Country Club. She is pictured here speaking at the 2015 Hautepreneurs' National Women's Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Photo: Sarah Stella)

International Women’s Day Peterborough returns in 2020 with a focus on diversity and inclusion

Annemarie Shrouder will deliver keynote on effective allyship at 4th annual event on March 6 at Peterborough Golf and Country Club.
Paddle faster! The top photo on our Instagram in October 2019 was this nod to Halloween by Jesse & Susan, featuring the Jason character from the "Friday the 13th" film series paddling a kayak in Algonquin Park. (Photo: Jesse & Susan @followmenorth / Instagram)

Our top nine Instagram photographers for October 2019

Every month, we share the work of local photographers from across the Kawarthas.
This photo of a sunrise at Lock 31 in Buckhorn by Nicole Michaelov was the top post on our Instagram for September 2019. (Photo: Nicole Michaelov @thewildinw / Instagram)

Our top nine Instagram photographers for September 2019

Every month, we share the work of local photographers from across the Kawarthas.
Casa De Angelae resident Katie Galloro and board chair Kim Aubin with some of the members of 100 Women Peterborough. The Peterborough home for women living with developmental disabilities will receive more than $10,000 from the group. (Photo courtesy of 100 Women Peterborough)

100 Women Peterborough raises more than $10,000 for Casa De Angelae

Collective philanthropy group has now donated around $80,000 to seven local organizations.
This photo by Justen Soule of the "Light Up The Night" Lock & Paddle event on August 24, 2019 at the Peterborough Lift Lock was the top post on our Instagram for August 2019. (Photo: Justen Soule @justensoule / Instagram)

Our top nine Instagram photographers for August 2019

Every month, we share the work of local photographers from across the Kawarthas.
The 2019-20 Board of Directors of the Women's Business Network of Peterborough. Front row, left to right: Program Director Sara George, Program Director Danielle McIver, Past President Tracey Ormond, President Grace Reynolds, External Communications Director Rencee Noonan, Director at Large Laurie English, and Secretary Nadine James. Back row, left to right: Technical Director Tiffany Arcari, Membership Director Arlene Blunck, Member Communications Director Vanessa Dinesen, Treasurer Christine Teixeira, Strategic Planning Director Diane Wolf, and Awards Director Paula Kehoe. (Photo: Heather Doughty)

Read all about it: the Women’s Business Network of Peterborough begins its new season

kawarthaNOW's new special editorial section features stories about the 2019-20 board, this year's speakers, the new mentoring program, selected member profiles, and more.
In 2019, the Women's Business Network of Peterborough assumed responsibility for the annual Women in Business Award (previously the Business Woman of the Year Award) and the Judy Heffernan Award (previously the Judy Heffernan Memorial Award). Pictured are 2019 Women in Business Award winner Monika Carmichael (second from right) and 2019 Judy Heffernan Award winner Kim Appleton (right) at the awards event on April 9, 2019. Also pictured are Tara Spence from Trent University and Jo Oanh Ho from Fleming College, the recipients of the 2019 Business Student Award. Planning is underway for the 2020 awards. (Photo: Bianca Nucaro / kawarthaNOW.com)

WBN’s Women in Business and Judy Heffernan Awards recognize business leadership and empowerment

A committee led by 2019-20 WBN Awards Director Paula Kehoe is now planning the 2020 awards event.

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