Mayor Sandy Bowman joins us to catch us up on everything that took place during Tuesday’s council meeting. We go over the Vehicle for Hire bylaw, proposing hookah lounges, and Fort McKay’s new fire hall.

This school year has been incredible, with record-breaking awards won, many school activities opened back up and much more. Fort McMurray Public School Division Superintendent, Annalee Nutter joins us to chat about how the school year went and what to expect next year.

Generation Dance is having their year-end dance this Friday and Saturday with proceeds going towards The Salvation Army. We spoke with Kim Hurley from Generation Dance and Christie Howe from The Salvation Army about how popular dance has become, how it is always evolving, the many outfits, and how busy The Salvation Army is. If you wish to help support them you can check out their Facebook page.

The June Bug Festival is back to in person this year in Fort McMurray and tickets are available through The Hub. We’re joined by Samantha Simpson from The Hub who explains what people can expect this year, the fun of being back in person and what’s been going on down at The Hub. The June Bug Family Festival presented by Syncrude is on June 25-26.

This Father’s Day you can head out and feast your eyes on some nice rides for free and then feast on some burgers and hotdogs at the Fort City Car Show on June 19. We’re joined by Lucas Welsh from Fort City Church as well as Steph Miniely and Dulcie Hunt from YWAM. We chat about how the event has grown, how Fort McMurray has changed, and what are favourite BBQ is.

We sit down to talk about a sensitive topic today, family violence. Janine Keagan and Jennifer Lagace with Waypoints join us to discuss bringing awareness to family violence. We cover what resources are available, the Family Violence Coordinating Council, how to seek help, and why it helps to talk about it. For more information go to woodbuffalofvcc.ca.

Two local realtors Paige and Corey Cyr join us to talk about their recent adventure on HGTV’s Battle on the Beach Season Two. We talk about how they got on the show, what it was like being there and how hard it was keeping a secret for so long. You can catch Corey and Paige as they fight to restore a beach house on Battle on the Beach this Sunday on HGTV.

Have you ever wanted to make your own movie? Local film group M’Guphynn Media are holding a short film workshop on June 11-12 for students aged 14-17. Matt Salem breaks down what it takes to make a film, what it was like creating their recent hit fan film “Miles Behind” and he goes on to describe what the students will learn during the workshop. You can learn more on M’Guphynn Media’s social media pages and website.

Keyano College is now offering a brand-new course, Hospitality and Tourism Management beginning in September. We chat with Nermin Zukic and Sandra Efu with Keyano to learn more about the course and what it takes to bring new courses like this in. If interested, you can go to Keyano.ca to find out more.

2022 Kidney Walk on June 11 with Angela Woods and Flavia Robles, with the Kidney Foundation of Canada.