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Vecova
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Charitable Choices: Kelly Holmes-Binns, CEO of Vecova

November 1, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Vecova is a registered charity that provides support to those with disabilities. Their mission is to create a future where everyone belongs, is valued, and can flourish. Some of their values include integrity, creating a […]

Urban Thrift
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Domenic Stante, Owner of Urban Thrift

October 31, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Urban Thrift is a Calgary-based Consignment boutique that provides excellent quality second-hand and accessories for men and women. At Urban Thrift, you’re bound to find something truly unique special while also doing something positive for […]

Hopethiopia
Charity

Charitable Choices: Dr. Ralph Dubienski, Co-founder and International Director of Hopethiopia

October 25, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Hopethiopia’s mission is to build a bridge of hope for the underprivileged in East Africa, especially the widowed and orphans in Ethiopia and Rwanda. Founded in Calgary, this not-for-profit organization is focused on rehabilitating the […]

Artpourings Studio
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Michelle Tasa, Owner of Artpourings Studio

October 24, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

At Artpourings Studio, the focus is on empowering and creating a safe space for people of all ages to enjoy and work on their art. They offer a variety of classes such as drawing development, […]

Black Sheep
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Christian Schmidt, Owner of Black Sheep Mattress Company

October 17, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Black Sheep Mattress Company is a Calgary-based business that builds and sells custom mattresses. Their mattresses are handcrafted, high-quality, and completely customizable. In addition to mattresses, they also sell bedding, frames/foundations, and toppers. We spoke […]

Dale Ward
Comedy

Chatting With Comedian, Actor and Artist, Dale Ward

October 13, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Dale Ward is a stand-up comedian, versed in observational comedy who uses analogies to really draw connections for the audience. His act is edgy, relatable, to downright racy! Along with comedy, Dale is also an […]

Bow City Storage
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Siea Newton, General Manager at Bow City Storage

October 10, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Located in Calgary, Bow City Storage offers a variety of services to facilitate better storage solutions for businesses and Calgarians. They offer units and sizes ranging from 25 sq ft to 450 sq ft for […]

Mike Plume
Music

“Five Minutes With” Singer and Songwriter, Mike Plume

October 7, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

My name is Mike Plume. At any given time I’m working on about 80 different songs. Some songs are almost done. Some are just thumbnail sketches. Some are co-written. Some songs I’ve been slogging away […]

Nick Bohle
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with Canadian Multifaceted Artist, Nick Bohle

October 5, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Actor, composer, producer, director, musician and the list goes on for Albertan Nick Bohle! Lethbridge has been his home since returning from Vancouver in 2012. Alumni of the University of Lethbridge and the Art Institute […]

Tamara Lee-Anne Cardinal
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Tamara Lee-Anne Cardinal, Independent Artist

October 3, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

In her workshops, Tamara Lee-Anne Cardinal provides a hands-on approach to placemaking and papermaking. Tamara recognizes the importance of bringing awareness to Indigenous culture and heritage, not only through her workshops but also in her […]

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