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Emilea Semancik was born in North Vancouver. Emilea has always always wanted to work as a freelance writer and currently writes for the Vancouver Guardian. Taking influence from journalism culture surrounding the great and late Anthony Bourdain, she is a recipe author working towards publishing her own series of books. You can find her food blog on Instagram:
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“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Mavarti

July 15, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Since coming to Canada nearly 20 years ago, Martha (Mavarti) has been continuously developing her passion for art in all forms. Her first passion was her family and raising two beautiful daughters while fostering a […]

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Charitable Choices: Natalie Noble of Calgary John Howard Society

July 14, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Natalie Noble became Executive Director of the Calgary John Howard Society in January 2025, stepping into a role that felt like a natural extension of a career spent believing in second chances. A social worker […]

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Homegrown Business: Adrian Fernandes of Willow Fragrance

July 13, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Adrian Fernandes is the founder and owner of Willow Fragrance, a Calgary-based company crafting handcrafted solid fragrances as a practical, portable alternative to traditional spray colognes and perfumes. The idea grew out of Adrian’s own […]

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“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Robin Pennock

July 8, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Born and raised in Calgary, Robin Pennock is an acrylic painter who has a background in theatre arts and currently works in expressive arts therapy with the disability community. She creates paintings with vibrant colours […]

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Charitable Choices: Josh Killeen of Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society

July 7, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Josh Killeen is the Conservation Science and Programs Manager with the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society’s Southern Alberta Chapter, an organization that has worked since 1967 to protect Alberta’s lands and waters, from Banff National […]

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Homegrown Business: Stuart Ogg and Kevin Kratofil of PARKER + ROME

July 6, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Most furniture stores want you to buy something and leave, but Stuart Ogg and his partner at Parker + Rome are more interested in slowing you down. Their Calgary showroom carries pieces built from real […]

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Five Minutes With: Pop Artist Miarlequin

July 3, 2026 Emilea Semancik

The thread that keeps one from getting lost, that is what music is to Miarlequin. A whimsy pop artist, she moves through reality in ways that blur the boundary between the familiar and the strange. […]

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“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Renee Wehring

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I’ve had front row seats to Renee Wehring’s art practice since we bumped into each other on the first day of Art college. She is meticulous in her details and dynamic in her composition. The […]

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Charitable Choices: Christen Terakita of Community Connect YYC

June 30, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Christen Terakita is the Program Manager for Community Connect YYC, a collaborative of over 15 not-for-profit organizations and private practices working together to make mental health support more accessible for Calgarians. Born out of the […]

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Homegrown Business: Patricia Wegerhoff and Tanya Zakarow of The Curated Life

June 29, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Patricia Wegerhoff and Tanya Zakarow aren’t interested in decorating for the sake of it. Together behind The Curated Life—an online gallery and lifestyle brand rooted in art, beauty, and intentional living—they curate for meaning, craftsmanship, […]

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