ABOUT LAURA

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Hometown: Regina, SK

Occupation/Profession: Social Worker; Anger Management Instructor

Career Goal: Clinical Social Work Practice

Lifetime Goal: To live a happy, fulfilling life surrounded by love and family

Favourite type of workout: Cycling/Spinning

Why do you love the game of Hockey: It’s fast paced and full of energy!

Best Characteristic: It’s a toss-up between my compassion and my eyes.

What is something unique about you that most people don’t know: I’m also an artist. I sold hand-drawn designs to an art stamp business when I was in high school.

Dream vacation: I’d love to go to Wales, the country of my ancestry.

Favourite food: Pizza!

Dream Date: Something active (horseback riding, cycling) followed by a scrumptious dinner

Song that best describes you: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper

Describe your personal style: Classic – I would rather wear my clothes than have them wear me

Why do you want to be part of the Octane: Being on the Octane has been a life-changing experience. There have been so many fun adventures and I’ve met a team full of amazing new friends

Who is your idol:  Jack Layton all the way.  We need more Jack Laytons in this world.

What is your performance background: Modeling and acting

If money and time weren’t factors, what would you do: I would move to a warm place like Hawaii and then I would tour the world spreading my unlimited money to people in need. I would always come back to Edmonton to watch the Oilers in action though!

Best Memory as an Octane Member: Meeting an adorable five-year-old Octane fan named Abby at a Rexall store opening. She taught us her own cheer after we showed her ours!