Whether for the holidays or any other occasion, think outside the boring old box and tie your presents up with sparkle and imagination. Here are 12 ways to do just that. Read more…
A Baker’s Dozen of Holiday Gifts
Make the people you love happy this holiday season with sweet treats and tempting reads. Read more…
YAM Holiday Gift Guide 2022
Our ever-popular Holiday Gift Guide is here. We hope you’re inspired by these great local gift ideas! Read more…
Multi-talented writer Mark Leiren-Young dives into the world of sharks
We talked to multi-talented Mark Leiren-Young about his art and passion. He shares 5 Fun Facts about himself including being a self-confessed comic book nerd once owned 15,000 comics! Read more…
Lynda Steele and Jody Vance light up the airwaves with their new CHEK TV talk show
Lynda Steele and Jody Vance bring decades of experience, passion and personality to their new CHEK TV talk show. Read more…
Q&A with Comedian Christine Taylor
Comedian, writer, advocate and feminist scholar, Christine Taylor shares her personal success, what makes her laugh and one thing she had to learn the hard way. Read more…
Local community supports local health
The future of healthcare is in our hands, says Victoria Hospitals Foundation CEO Avery Brohman. She tells YAM magazine why that is, and how the local community is stepping up. Read more…
The Farmer on Bear Hill Road: Q& A with Simon Fowler
Simon Fowler from Dan’s Farm & Country Market shares his farming journey including its challenges and what you can expect when you visit the farm. Read more…
Hometown hockey hero Micah Zandee-Hart is a force to be reckoned with, on and off the ice.
Vancouver Island’s hockey hero Micah Zandee-Hart is a force to be reckoned with, on and off the ice. Get to know her in this Q&A. Read more…
Paula Callahan’s Art of War
We talked to Paula Callahan, artist, nurse and a member of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning team about her life experiences and how her paintings reveal a personal narrative about pain and reconciliation. Read more…