Girls Inc. announces Shreeya Patel as youngest Women of Inspiration nominee

Girls Inc. of Northern Alberta named 18-year-old Shreeya Patel as the youngest nominee recognized in its Women of Inspiration (WOI) Series on January 15. “It’s an honour to win this award,” Patel said in an…

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New Series: Voices of YMM

When people think of the Wood Buffalo region usually the biting cold or the oil industry comes to mind. Often overlooked are the strong sense of community and our way of uniting with others. When…

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Aditya Ayri

Age: 17 School: First-year student at the University of Alberta; Westwood Community High School graduate for Class of 2020 Future Goal: To obtain a bachelor of science with an honours in neuroscience Written by Tanisha…

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Where Are They Now? Spotlight on MACOY’s Alum Ved Varshney

Second-year engineering student Ved Varshney is on his way to a rewarding career and gives credit to being a Mayor’s Advisory Council on Youth Alum. From Grade 10 to 12, Ved participated in a wide... Read More

École McTavish presents Matilda the Musical

Fort McMurray’s youngest high school, École McTavish, is undertaking their school production of Matilda the Musical with four nights of production starting on November 27. The show is about a precocious five-year-old girl ridiculed and…

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Landmark Cinemas’ new theatre celebrates its first anniversary

Landmark Cinemas’ new theatre celebrates its one-year anniversary at the Commons in Eagle Ridge on November 9. This Saturday, the theatre marks its first milestone and continues to be one of the favourite hang-out places…

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