

Maureen Brown
Q: Good Day Maureen, it's nice to catch up with you. Can you tell our readers a little bit about your history? A: Well, I’m a wife to Don Brown and mother to Josh, Cody and Jenna. I’m also a grandmother to Taysean and Azzy. I’m a middle child (yes all those theories of middle children are true!) of a large family. My parents John and Jessie Whitehead raised 13 children, and lost a daughter who passed away at a very young age.
I grew up on Riverside at OCN, there were a


Tri Truong
Q: Hello Tri, you've lived here now for a few years, can you tell us a little bit about your background? A: I have lived in The Pas for 6 years now. I am from Vietnam, and came to Canada in 1978. My family and I escaped Vietnam to come here. We were, what some people called, "boat people." It took us a very long time with a lot of hardship to get here. I have called Canada my home now for 38 years. I met my beautiful wife and we married 5 years ago. Q: You started out


Andre Brandt
Q: Hi Andre, it's so nice that you have a few minutes to chat. Can you tell us a little about yourself? A: I really appreciate this opportunity! I am 34 years old, born and raised in Riverton, Manitoba. My love for the outdoors and nature started at a young age. I grew up living on a big acreage where there was lots to explore and see. My dad and both grandpas were carpenters and I'm honoured to follow in their footsteps. I preferred the finer details of carpentry and went


Carter Lowe & Shane Hall
Q: Hey guys, can you tell us a little about yourselves? A: I’m Carter Lowe, 16 years old and currently in Grade 11 in MBCI. I love to play guitar and make designs, I live with a good family and I work at Shopper’s Drug Mart.
A: I’m Shane Hall, I’m 16 and I go to MBCI, enrolled in Grade 11, and all my life I’ve been attached to art and creating things. Q: What made you guys want to get involved with expressing your art through clothing? A: I always found art a big par


Laz Constant
Q: Hello Laz, can you tell us a little bit about yourself? A: My name is Lazarus Constant, and I was born February 19th, 2005 ( I was the Trapper's baby). I reside on the Opaskwayak Cree Nation. I love hunting wild game, hockey, basketball and volleyball. My hobbies are dog sledding and running a trap line with my father. Q: For such a young person to be so highly involved in our communities is amazing! What drives you to keep so busy? A: I have been told I have an


Shawn Routledge
Q: Shawn, thanks for taking part, can you tell us a little bit about yourself? A: I was born and raised in The Pas and have an older brother and older sister. My Dad was a Senior Electrical Technician for Manitoba Hydro and my Mom was an EA for the schools in KSD. I've lived in The Pas except for 3 years where I finished high school in and college in Caronport, Saskatchewan in the year 2000.
After completing my education I worked as weekend and night manager of Donuts and