co-creators

tiffany jarva

editor
Tiffany Jarva has worked as a lifestyle writer and editor for over 20 years. She has lived across the country, from Yarmouth, NS to North Vancouver, BC. A true northerner, she is now based in her hometown of Thunder Bay where she especially loves to paddle in Edla—a little yellow canoe named for her Finnish grandmother.

rita visser

creative & sales
Rita Visser lives in Niagara, but is a northern girl at heart. She grew up in rural Thunder Bay, spending her summers on an island in Lake Superior. She loves to share the tale of her grandpa Mel riding a moose. You may find her strumming her guitar along a body of water, designing stuff for her clients, playing with her child, or recording someone's life story as a personal historian.

cheri moreau

manager
Cheri Moreau calls many places home, but her heart belongs to the prairies. She is an avid cyclist, hiker and anything else that gets her outside! She is a passionate community volunteer, serving on the Board of the Regina Food Bank, the Regina Planning Commission, and White Pony Lodge.

rebekah skochinski

contributing editor
Rebekah Skochinski is a freelance writer and editor who lives in Thunder Bay. Before focusing on a career in print media, she used to work in advertising as a writer/producer and had a brief stint on TV. She also writes fiction and has been published in various literary journals. Other passions include dancing flamenco, paddling a canoe, and skiing.

beckam thompson

intern
Beckham Thompson is not only a technical guru, he is also a stellar magician and mathematician. The youngest one on our team who keeps us up-to-date on social media, he also keeps us organized, especially at our meetings during technical blips. Beckham has been helping friends and dignitaries on the technical side of life since he was 12-years-old