Gerald Tracey

Gerald Tracey is the editor and publisher of the Eganville Leader, a community newspaper in Ontario, Canada, which has been in operation for over 123 years. He has dedicated more than five decades to chronicling local news and history, often emphasizing the importance of community journalism. At 72, Tracey is preparing to close the paper due to health concerns and the inability to find a local buyer, marking the end of an era for local reporting in Eganville.