Articles in 2008
How we face adversity is as individual as the challenges before us.
Kate Watt was 19 when her mom was diagnosed with cancer—worst case scenario: the disease was around her heart and lungs… she might have …
Jeff Shigehiro’s penchant for setting goals is directly related to his enthusiasm for sports. He picked up his first hockey stick at the age of five, and still plays. When he was seven years old, …
Marlon Wilson—aka Arlo Maverick—has been performing with two of his cousins since their elementary school days. They formed urban group Politic Live, the first local hip hop band to take the stage at Peg City …
It’s not so much about what I bring to Edmonton, but what Edmonton brings to me,” says Carolyn Jarvis, Global weekend news anchor, reporter and producer.
She grew up in Richmond, BC, and graduated with a …
Every Christmas, when the Salvation Army is ringing bells for donations, Giri Puligandia’s mom reminds him that his father would find every kettle in the city and put in a $5-bill. That commitment to helping …
What do Louis Vuitton bags, Ninja Turtles and Buddha have in common? They’re all in Ailynn Santos’ repertoire of incredible edibles at her Whimsical Cake Studio.
When she was studying elementary education at the University of …

