Ian Young

Nov 25, 2024 | bmcnews.org | Anne Stevenson |Corine Demas |Ian Young |Kat Luu

Season's greetings all!As the cold weather settles in, I've been reflecting on the many City services that help us make it through the winter. There are a number of resources that I wanted to take the time to highlight. Earlier this year, City Council approved funding for an Assisted Snow Removal program. If you are a senior on low income or have a disability or mobility challenge, you can apply for help clearing your sidewalks. For more information, please visit edmonton.ca or contact my office.

May 13, 2024 | bmcnews.org | Paula Kirman |Alan Schietzsch |Anita Jenkins |Ian Young

Back in September I began filming a series of short videos to share on social media. The videos feature a variety of local residents, business owners, and other stakeholders talking about the importance of Boyle McCauley News and why people should support the community newspaper in the quest to be sustainable and keep publishing. One statement that kept coming up over and over again was how the paper is a connector. It connects people with places, events, and each other.

Mar 26, 2024 | bmcnews.org | Ian Young |Corine Demas |Phil O’Hara

“I am different, not less” - Dr. Temple Grandin (American academic, animal behaviourist, and autistic person.)April 2 marks World Autism Awareness Day. According to the Canadian Medical Association Journal 1-2% of the Canadian population is on the autism spectrum. Testing and diagnosis are usually done at an early age (3-8) but many adults also receive an autism diagnosis.

Jul 1, 2023 | bmcnews.org | Ian Young |Phil O’Hara |Corine Demas |Anita Jenkins

Ability and Community By Ian Young • Volume 44, Number 4 • August-September 2023 “It’s never felt more Canadian to be Canadian than it does now.” – Douglas Coupland (Canadian novelist). On July 1, 2023, we celebrated Canada’s 156th birthday, with fireworks, gatherings, and concerts held here in Edmonton to recognize the event. I recalled bits and pieces of Canada’s Centennial in 1967.

Apr 28, 2022 | usishield.com | Ian Young