Educare is not “just a preschool”, and all families can benefit from the program. Here in Fort McMurray, families with children ages three to five-years-old can access Educare Early Intervention, a non-profit organization located in Thickwood Heights Elementary School. The program provides children with unique learning opportunities to support their…

Aboriginal Health Liaison, Stephanie Sack brings a personal viewpoint to her job, newly created in Fort McMurray for Alberta Health Services (AHS). “I’m excited about this position because I’m proud to say I’m First Nations – I’ve walked in their shoes and, when someone speaks to me about the power…

"Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow. General opinion is starting to make out that we live in a world of hatred and greed, but I don’t see that. Seems to me that love is everywhere. Often it’s not…

What YMM Loves! LOVE IS IN THE AIR. EVERYWHERE. All of this love might make you swoon...or it might make you gag...but there’s no denying that it can be contagious. We don’t mean the state of being in love is contagious. But what we did find is that the minute…

Why is it that you can be playing Call of Duty online all day with a three-million kill count and zero deaths, and as soon as someone needs your attention or calls your name, you get stabbed in the face by a kindergartener from Sweden? Or why is it that…

My Day with Martha Stewart By Krista Balsom Thanks to the Fort McMurray Public Library and their Northern Insights Speaker Series, I was lucky enough to get to spend some time with the infamous Martha Stewart back in December. I couldn’t help sharing a little of that day with all…

During a regular work-week, my dude and I have a routine that I value higher than the price of strawberries in January. It goes like this:

Sex at site. Seems like a pretty straight-forward activity, right? You might be surprised at what an undertaking it really is. But before we go on, let me make clear that I’m not talking about having sex-at-site. Anybody can do that. In fact, many people do. Honestly, I hear about…