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I’m Michael, a father, proud resident of Pinawa, and I’m passionate about sharing ideas to help our community grow and thrive. This blog is a space to promote local events, activities, and initiatives that bring us together. 


Art in the Garden

I had a wonderful time hosting for the Art in the Garden event. I was very lucky have been paired up with Rick McGregor, wildlife photographer. Be sure to check out his amazing gallery at RJM Lenscraft. My natural zen garden was complemented perfectly with pictures of animals hidden in all the little cozy spaces…

Let’s Go Canada!

That was awesome! This Four Nations Cup game felt like there was a lot riding on it. I haven’t been this amped for a Canada game since the 2010 Olympics. Our boys battled hard. Binnington made some exciting clutch saves. Mackinnon and Makar were great. That goal by Connor McDavid was a beauty and sent…

Presentation on Thursday, October 17th at the Library

In just a few days, I’ll be delivering a presentation about something that’s been part of my family and my career for generations—the railway. It’s hard to believe that nearly 200 years ago, the world’s first steam-powered train, George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1, began carrying passengers in 1825, changing the face of transportation forever. From…