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Times’ office manager Linda Plumridge, centre, was honoured with New Media Canada’s Gold Quill award in recognition of 50 years of distinguished service to the news media industry during the BNC Awards Gala held last Friday in Vaughan, Ont. in conjunction with the Ontario Community Newspapers Association’s (OCNA) spring convention. Plumridge has worked at the family business since she was a young girl. Also pictured here are Abbas Homayed, vice-chair of News Media Canada, OCNA director, and publisher of Sudbury Northern Life, and Alicia McCutcheon, OCNA vice-president and publisher of the Manitoulin Expositor.






