
Your McMurray Magazine’s Best People of YMM 2023!

best childcare professional
Ashley | Early Start Learning Centre
35-101 Signal Rd | 587-258-8332
earlystart.ca
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Josei Bethel
- Kelsey – Klorious Kids Childcare Centre
- Kerri’s Day Home
- Kyla – KP Squared
- Penny – Tots a Lot

best server
Amanda Barton | East Village Pub + Eatery
101-395 Loutit Road | 587-276-2238
eastvillagepub.com
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Ashley Taplin – Earls Kitchen + Bar
- Kati Gouthro
- Kayla Muileboom
- Kelsey Babij
- Sheri Horlock

best tattoo artist
Wendy | Forever Memory Tattoo Studio
Home Based Business | 780-742-7673
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- CJ Owen
- Em Wood Buffalo Tattoo
- Heather Skintricate
- Koop – Follow the Son Tattoo
- Robert Vincent

best bartender
Dave Boutilier | Cocktails By Boots
780-531-0166
twitter.com/Boutilier
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Ayman Hassan
- Brandon Folmer
- Carrie Yake
- Renee Patt
- Farva

best photographer
emily gale photography
780-881-1143
emilygalephotography.com
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Deidra Ference
- Jenna Buffet
- Kayla May
- Nicole Maclean
- RBD Beauty

best realtor
Paige Cyr | The Agency
9908 Franklin Ave #102 | 780-881-8155
facebook.com/realestatewithpaige
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Lana Hulan
- Erin Ogren
- Joelle Fraser
- Jolene Gunn
- Kristi Kennedy

best beauty care & salon specialist
Amanda Chubbs | Head Case Artistry
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Ryan Drum – Beauty Injectory
- Alishia Randall
- Amber Lea
- Ashley Nelson
- Carly Sheaves

best pet care provider
Wood Buffalo Small Animal Hospital
608 Signal Rd #5 | 780-715-9369
wbsah.com
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Anns Pet Services
- Megan K9 Clubhouse
- Terri Ward – My Pet Puggle
- WeCare Pet Services
- Wiggles and Wags

best animal groomer
Jamie | Pooteloos
131 Fraser Ave – 780-880-8275
facebook.com/pooteloos
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Alisa Uptown
- Dogs by Emily
- Jennie K9 clubhouse
- Jenny YMM Groom Room
- Royal K9 Designs

best personal trainer
Paulette Taylor | Orangetheory Fitness
Unit 1, 145 Eagle Ridge Blvd | 587-543-0917
orangetheory.com
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Beth Volk
- Cassandra Payne
- Chantelle Christensen
- Jessica Reykdal
- Melissa Shevchenko

best sales person
Karl Wiscombe | Summit GM
530 MacKenzie Blvd | 780-743-2871
summitgm.ca
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Jeff Batchelor – Legacy Dodge
- Brittany – Cannabis Way
- Charlene Keeping
- Jenny Eastwood
- Megan Bartel

best accountant
Pinkney Financial Services
9903 Franklin Ave Unit A | 780-799-2330
pinkneytax.ca
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Bazylo and Dunn Chartered Professional Accountants LLP
- Action Tax
- Andrea Popejoy
- Lynday Simms

best mechanic
Sean Reddy | Shamrock Maintenance
165 Macdonald Crescent | 780-743-4995
shamrockltd.ca
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Matt Nash – NASHional HD Services
- Bobby and Cole
- Matt Grayson
- Matt Nash
- Mel Landry
- Tim Guitar

best event planner
Cass&Nat Event Planning
780-742-3087
facebook.com/Cassnateventplanning
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Erica Brewer – Fort McMurray Heritage Society
- Dennis Nephin
- Erica Moeskau
- Events By Jas
- Katie Cooper

best videographer
thomas hopkins photography
902-698-9293
https://www.thomashopkinsphoto.com/
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Brandon Cooper
- Matt Salem
- Neville Video
- Nicole Maclean
- Trevor Butler

best in education
dan tulk
9803 King Street | 780-743-5800
https://comp.fmpsdschools.ca/
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Aloha Mind Math
- Jen Africa
- Margie Wiscombe
- Matthew Shewchuk
- Sheldon Dahl

best community champion
dan tulk
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Bob McKay
- Colin Hartigan
- Jes Croucher
- Melanie Galea
- Rebecca Chartrand

best local singer
dan tulk
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Karman Muir
- Matty Parlee
- Max Noseworthy
- Mychela
- Tyler Whelan

best social media personality
Paige Cyr
9908 Franklin Ave #102 | 780-881-8155
facebook.com/realestatewithpaige
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- All In Sports Den
- Dan Tulk
- mac city morning show
- Melanie Galea
- Whiskey Heathens

best local band
joe rebel
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Crosswind
- Good Spread
- Oddman Out
- Surface Below
- 1VOLT

best health care provider
Northern Lights Health Centre ICU Unit
7 Hospital Street | 780-791-6147
albertahealthservices.ca
Readers’ Choice Runners-up
- Dr Jacinta Sullivan and Dr Sam Clouthier
- Dr McCombe
- Dr Kumar
- Dr Aboughouche
- Ryan Drum