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About Emilea Semancik
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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Homegrown Business: Claudia Pasaribu of Goodbake
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Homegrown Business: Claudia Pasaribu of Goodbake

May 5, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Sisters Claudia and Kezia Pasaribu are redefining gluten-free snacking through Goodbake, their Calgary-based bakery specialising in crunchy, allergen-friendly brownies. Operating under their company Thousand Market—a nod to their Indonesian heritage—the entrepreneurial duo has transformed a […]

L.C. Cariou
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist L.C. Cariou

April 30, 2025 Emilea Semancik

L.C. Cariou graduated with distinction from Concordia University (Montréal) and the Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) in 2019. In 2023, she participated in the Artist Inn Residency Program at Calgary’s Downtown/Beltline Marriott Residency Inn […]

Maude Kids Decor
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Homegrown Business: Jennifer Forrest of Maude Kids Decor

April 28, 2025 Emilea Semancik

In the heart of Calgary’s Mission neighbourhood, Maude Kids Decor is redefining children’s retail with a carefully curated selection of toys, furniture, clothing, and home goods. Founded by Jennifer Forrest, the boutique and online store […]

The Wardens
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Folk Band The Wardens

April 25, 2025 Emilea Semancik

The Wardens don’t just sing about the land—they’re part of it. Hailing from the Rocky Mountains, this band’s music is deeply rooted in the landscapes they’ve spent years protecting as Canadian national park wardens. With […]

Hygge Candle Co
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Kayla Fichtenberg of Hygge Candle Co.

April 21, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Kayla Fichtenberg, founder of Hygge Candle Co., is on a mission to bring sustainability and luxury together in the world of home fragrance. Her eco-conscious candle brand offers clean-burning alternatives free from harmful toxins, ensuring […]

Peter Cormier
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary R&B Musician Peter Cormier

April 18, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Peter Cormier is a singer, songwriter and instrumentalist from Calgary, Alberta. Since the creation of his band, Peter & the Wolves, at the age of 18, he has been inspired by the sounds of 1950s […]

Run For Little Ones
Charity

Charitable Choices: Zeeshan Chawdhry of Run For Little Ones

April 15, 2025 Emilea Semancik

For over a decade, Run for Little Ones has been making a difference in the lives of Alberta’s most vulnerable newborns. Led by current president Zeeshan Chawdhry, this student-run non-profit raises funds and awareness for […]

Canadian Army Veterans Support Services
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Charitable Choices: Allan Reid of Canadian Veterans Services Society

April 8, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Since 2018, Allan Reid and his team at the Canadian Veterans Services Society (CAVSS) have been working to provide essential aid to veterans and first responders who feel left behind. The organization was founded in […]

The Romantiks
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Sarah and Kelsey of The Romantiks

April 7, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Sisters Sarah Rounsville and Kelsey Taylor, owners of The Romantiks, have turned their lifelong love of flowers into a thriving wedding floral business. Based out of a cozy studio in Calgary’s Killarney neighbourhood, they design […]

Denis Dufresne
Country

Five Minutes With: Country Artist Denis Dufresne

April 4, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Denis Dufresne is a highly acclaimed, award-winning artist, producer, and session musician with a career that spans genres and continents. From his early days with the fiddle supergroup Barrage to becoming a sought-after professional, he […]

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