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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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Tracy Burton
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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Tracy Burton

August 28, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Tracy Burton and I have a special and enduring friendship and I feel blessed to have shared life’s journey with her for more than 30 years. She was born and raised in Calgary, however, her […]

Nadia's Hope Foundation
Charity

Charitable Choices: Racha El-Deb of Nadia’s Hope Foundation

August 27, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Racha El-Dib, founder and Executive Director of Nadia’s Hope Foundation, leads an organization dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic abuse. Established in 2018 and gaining charity status by 2020, the foundation focuses on creating a […]

Awab Paracha
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Pop Rock Musician Awab Paracha

August 23, 2024 Emilea Semancik

From his early days in the local music scene to becoming a recording artist, Awab Paracha embodies a coming-of-age aesthetic in his music. Awab blends the raw, aggressive sound of his guitar—honed in the smoky, […]

Yianni Assimakis
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Yianni Assimakis

August 22, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In this engaging interview, comedian Yianni Assimakis opens up about his comedic journey, influences, and the vibrant comedy scene he is part of. Assimakis describes his comedy style as heavily rooted in storytelling, delighting in […]

Lancette Burton
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Lancette Burton

August 21, 2024 Emilea Semancik

A true born and raised Calgarian, Lancette Burton has always had the knack of being creative. She is the best Mother to our two crazy children and a stellar sidekick to me. She has always […]

MS Canada
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Charitable Choices: Dr. Pamela Valentine of MS Canada

August 20, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Dr. Pamela Valentine, President and CEO of MS Canada, has been leading the organization since 2018, focusing on providing crucial support programs and funding innovative research to combat multiple sclerosis (MS). Given that Canada has […]

Homegrown Business: Hana of The Igloo
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Hana of The Igloo

August 19, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Hana, the owner of The Igloo Calgary, introduces a unique event rental service that offers enchanting igloo experiences for all occasions. The Igloo Calgary is renowned for its “Netflix and Chill” package, which allows guests […]

Justine Tyrell
Funk / Soul / RnB

Five Minutes With: Calgary R&B Artist Justine Tyrell

August 16, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Canadian R&B artist Justine Tyrell has established a strong musical presence across Canada with her smooth vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and early-millennium influences. Hailing from Calgary, Alberta, she began channelling her emotions into music at a […]

Nick Reynoldson
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Nick Reynoldson

August 15, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In this candid and entertaining interview, comedian Nick Reynoldson gives us a glimpse into his world of humour, influences, and experiences. Reynoldson’s comedy style combines storytelling, silliness, and street savvy—a unique blend that resonates with […]

Nicole Fehr
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Nicole Fehr

August 14, 2024 Emilea Semancik

If the life of Nicole Fehr were a painting, it wouldn’t be as cohesive as her art, but it would be endlessly interesting and astonishingly beautiful. Growing up in Calgary she took to its Western […]

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