Tara McCarthy
Born and raised in Mississauga, Ont., Tara McCarthy is the community, traffic and weather reporter on Edmonton AM. She previously worked for CBC North in Whitehorse, Yukon, and as a pop culture columnist on CBC Radio One. Follow her on Twitter: @CBCradiotara
Latest from Tara McCarthy
Local teen making music with Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Caelan Jansen is getting a crash course on composing from the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra.
Canada -Edmonton |
Edmonton soap maker cleaning up with manly scents
MacKenzie Proudlove has shed blood, sweat and tears to make his customers fresh and clean.
Canada -Edmonton |
Take some, leave some at Edmonton's little free art gallery
A small, green, wooden structure across from the Sugarbowl Cafe is home to a selection of locally made artwork.
Canada -Edmonton |
Living Fierce takes triathlon indoors for female athletes
Loree Mastel-Marr is usually on the sidelines during a triathlon. But this weekend, she swam, biked and cycled in the first-ever Women's Indoor Triathlon at the University of Alberta
Canada -Edmonton |
Q+A
Books turn spotlight on Hollywood's famous on-screen drinks
CBC pop culture columnist Tara McCarthy pours over a couple of new books celebrating famous fictional drinkers and their cocktails of choice.
Canada -North |
Q+A
Adult colouring book trend going strong
They're topping the best-seller lists and winning more and more new fans. But while some people sharpen their pencil crayons, others scratch their heads at the adult colouring book trend. CBC pop culture columnist Tara McCarthy fills us in.
Arts |