Tenacious designer atop her world As a young girl, furniture designer Christina Hilborne was once fascinated by a contractor and his tools while the bathroom of the family home received a facelift. Then in university, she built a rough but serviceable recycling bin and found it far more enjoyable to work on than her English…
Investing in the sound to carry it further After working hard to carve out several songs in the first two years, Morning Show is officially releasing their work as a newly formed band. These talented musicians are all formerly from other popular BC bands and have pulled together on a new venture. Their combined sound is a collection…
Canadian Robotics Team aims for World’s Meet FIX IT 3491 The First Island EXperts In Technology. Team members Guy, Alec, Helen, and Duncan recently won the Canadian Championships. They are the only team in BC and one of only two attending in theirage category who will represent Canada in St. Louis at FIRST (For Inspiration…
An obsession with the moments passed by To the neighbours, Jonathan Gleed may have appeared slightly obscure when he was growing up. Rescuing wild animals with his family, spending much of his time alone while exploring on his bike or observing the world around him for hours on end from a favourite tree. However his…
For the Love of Hats Browsing shops on a weekend getaway, Lynda Marie became infatuated with her very first traditional dress hat. A passion for the texture and structure ensued and never left. Her mother secretly purchased the hat and wrote an inspiring inscription in the hat box. It’s kept as a reminder of the…
Time for change, so go about it yourself Having known each other since high school the members of Deep Sea Gypsies, Loke, Johnny, Marty, and Greg, have worked hard in the past few years to propel the band forward. They have always been rooted in classic Rock and Blues and have evolved from doing Muddy Water covers…
Caring for the Earth and creating Edible Cities As a boy Joshua Wagler was drawn by memories of his grandparents’ farm and the view of the city’s massive system from a plane window. In university, Urban Studies really resonated with him and lead him through Asia studying globalization and sustainability. After he returned, he travelled…
Spotlighting an independent evolution from legendary sound Owen and Shane Hooper are “Brothers” a new local band full of rich harmonies which permeate several forms of Rock. However they have loosely coined their sound “Flower Rock.” It is deeply rooted with lyrical influences by bands they have listened to since their formative years such as…
An inherent gift bursts with creativity One year Cindy Hatt attended her “family reunion of nineteen artists,” some very famous, on Farmer Bob’s old-style ranch in Sault Ste. Marie. It was a testament to the family influences she experienced growing up. As a young girl, Cindy was either dancing or drawing, or even singing, all the time. During…
Photographer gives concert photography rare visibility Life recently started taking off for Tyson Elder, an operations employee for a local helicopter company, when he started a project out of his passion for photography. Having attended hundreds of festivals and concerts all over Canada and the United States, Elder acquired quite an image collection with the…
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