PREPPING FOR PERFECTION

Andre’s journey to finding his groove Unsure of what to do at the end of high school, Andre Figueiredo decided to take a year off to explore his options. At first, he enjoyed working in construction, but the bitter cold was something he did not want to endure once winter came around. One day, Andre […]

IT’S NOT ABOUT LUCK

Hard work and determination drive Hannah Kasiri’s talents BY JULIA LLOYD Sometimes in life, we think we know what we want — until it is right in front of us. Hannah Kasiri, the owner of Lucky 13 Autobody and Paint in Edmonton, Alberta, grew up anticipating a completely different life path. She nearly went to […]

REV IT UP

Buckle in—it’s about to get thrilling BY DARRYL SIMMONS It would be easy to throw in the towel right now. A year deep in this global crisis, many are exhausted. They’ve been exhausted. But why on Earth would anyone in Canada’s automotive trade want to? There has never been a more exciting time to be […]

REALITY CHECK

There is nothing normal about the ‘new normal’ BY STEFANO LIESSI Here we are—we survived to see 2021 despite the hackneyed persona of its predecessor 2020. As many of you likely are, I am rather bitter about 2020, it was a less than pleasant experience for many of us, resemblant to that of having the […]

STEPS TO SCREEN TIME SUCCESS

Dealing with internet fatigue BY JULIA LLOYD What is internet fatigue? Internet fatigue comes when you refresh and read screens compulsively until you find yourself exhausted by it. It can be an anxiety that comes with feeling trapped in a whirlwind of information. ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM INTERNET FATIGUE? Mentally, you may find issues concentrating […]