Beaver Hills Biosphere • 26th October 2024

Stewardship in Action: An Update on the Rural Residential Stewardship Program

Exploring the crucial role that the Beaver Hills Biosphere's Rural Residential Stewardship Program plays in supporting the region’s acreage owners’ efforts to conserve and protect the valuable natural assets associated with their properties.

Backyard Boss • 23rd April 2024

Creeping Phlox: The Inspiration For the April Pink Moon

Creeping phlox, also known as Phlox subulata, has established its place as a symbol of renewal and natural beauty, so much so that it is also associated with what many call April's pink moon.

Finatical • 1st April 2024

How To Start A Business With Etsy

There has been a huge surge in small businesses online, especially for artists and creatives who sell their handmade items and creations! Etsy is a great outlet for those looking to start a business.

Finatical • 18th January 2024

Finatical: Shopping Tips and Trick to Save Money

Making minor tweaks and adjustments to your spending habits can make a world of difference if you incorporate a few shopping tips and tricks to save money into your spending routine.

Backyard Boss • 17th November 2023

5 Tips For Attracting Woodpeckers to Your Backyard

Here are five tips on how to attract woodpeckers to your yard throughout the fall and into the winter, keeping pests at bay and the yard a lively place.

AWWYOURS • 1st December 2022

Visual Journeys With Tara Deacon

Tara's work captures the simple, everyday snippets from our lives, and turns these moments into visual stories with which we can connect and relate to.

AWWYOURS • 1st December 2021

Artistic Evolution, And A Whole Lot Of Fine Felines - Interview With L

If you love big cats and bright, happy colors, Laura Lhuillier is the illustrator for you! From tigers and cheetahs, to tropical-esque scenery and foliage, Laura captures the essence of animals and nature living in perfect harmony through her dazzling illustrations. In this interview, she shares her evolution as an illustrator, how she continues to develop her style while changing mediums from traditional gouache, to graphic tablets and ProCreate. She also talks about the love she has had for an

AWWYOURS • 1st December 2021

Artistic Evolution, And A Whole Lot Of Fine Felines - Interview With L

From tigers and cheetahs, to tropical-esque scenery and foliage, Laura captures the essence of animals and nature living in perfect harmony through her dazzling illustrations.

AWWYOURS • 1st November 2021

Through Green Pastures With Sara Meadows: The Field of Nature-Themed Art

Illustrator Sara Meadows creates pieces that speak to the nature lover in us all, giving us an itch for adventure and a desire to quite literally jump into her artwork!

AWWYOURS • 20th October 2021

How Dog-Watching Is The Next Best Source Of Artistic Inspiration: Interview With Megumi Yamazaki

Dogs, just like people, come in a wide variety of personalities, quirks, and intriguing characteristics, and that is what Tokyo-based illustrator Megumi Yamazaki loves about dog-watching!

Madrid No Frills • 16th March 2021

Mame Mbaye Explained: English Translation

Mame Mbaye was a Senegalese migrant who arrived in Madrid in 2006, and three years ago yesterday he died. There are two very different versions of what happened.

Volunteer Alberta • 1st April 2019

Member Spotlight: CCVO (Calgary Chamber of Volunteer Organizations) Prepares Non-Profits for the Alberta Election

Government relations for many nonprofits can be a challenge. Where do you start? And, how do you amplify your voice, especially during pivotal moments, like Alberta’s upcoming election?

Volunteer Alberta • 4th March 2019

Member Spotlight: St. Albert CIVC builds community through volunteer appreciation

To create vibrant communities, it is essential for towns and cities to have a place for volunteer matching. St. Albert Community Information and Volunteer Centre (CIVC) does exactly this.

YouAlberta • 20th February 2019

How to Live a More Sustainable Lifestyle

As a student who is still studying the world and still learning to “adult,” are you even capable of having an impact on a global issue? I say “yes!”

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels

YouAlberta • 1st October 2018

5 Professional Skills Ever Student Develops

Take note of these professional skills you gain from being a university student. Because you’ve definitely picked them up (or will) along the way!

University of Alberta: Arts Work Experience • 14th December 2017

Here's Your Ticket to an Interview

Job postings are actually coded documents and in order to catch an employer’s attention. Crack this code to score a job interview!