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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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Quinton Blair
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Five Minutes With: Calgary Musician Quinton Blair

February 28, 2025 Emilea Semancik

At the heart of Canada, Quinton Blair stands as a true embodiment of country music’s spirit. When he’s not electrifying audiences with his boot-stompin’ tunes, you can find him in the roping pen or leading […]

Luke James Bruce
Country

Five Minutes With: Country Musician Luke James Bruce

February 21, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Luke James Bruce, the rising country star from Lethbridge, Alberta, has quickly made a name for himself in the Canadian country music scene. With a natural talent for performance and a deep passion for music, […]

Crème Cream Puffs
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Carly Kubinec of Crème Cream Puffs

February 17, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Calgary’s dessert scene has a rising star, and it comes in the form of delicate, handcrafted cream puffs. Carly Kubinec, chef and founder of Crème Cream Puffs, has brought a fresh take on choux pastry […]

Drew Gregory
Country

Five Minutes With: Calgary Country Songwriter Drew Gregory

February 14, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Drew Gregory grew up on a fifth-generation family farm in the heart of the Canadian prairies, where the cycles of planting and harvesting profoundly shaped his understanding of life’s rhythms. This perspective informs his songwriting, […]

Vegan Street
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Homegrown Business: Laine Fedrau of Vegan Street

February 10, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Laine Fedrau, owner and manager of Vegan Street in Calgary, is on a mission to redefine plant-based dining. Located in the vibrant Inglewood neighbourhood, Vegan Street specializes in creative vegan comfort food, from indulgent bowls […]

Jason Andrew Griffith
Folk

Five Minutes With: Americana Musician Jason Andrew Griffith

February 7, 2025 Emilea Semancik

After returning to music in late 2022 following a years-long hiatus, Alberta-based artist Jason Andrew Griffith has been making waves in the Calgary scene with his distinctive prairie-inspired Americana sound, reminiscent of Tom Petty, Ryan […]

Ben Tizzard
Folk

Five Minutes With: Calgary Folk Guitarist Ben Tizzard

January 31, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Ben Tizzard holds a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Guitar from Ambrose University, where he studied under acclaimed Canadian guitarists Ralf Bushmeyer, Neil McVey, Aaron Young, and Aaron Shorr. Drawing inspiration from a wide range […]

Motivated in Motion
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Homegrown Business: Janelle Brade of Motivated in Motion

January 27, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Janelle Brade, the founder and coach behind Motivated in Motion, is dedicated to helping athletes build both physical endurance and mental resilience. Based in Calgary, Janelle combines her passion for running with her personal experience […]

Christine Normoyle
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Christine Normoyle

January 22, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Christine Normoyle had a love of everything creative ever since she was a little girl. Her favourite things when she was young were her dog, Peaches, and her sketchbook. People were amazed at the creations […]

Melissa Skowron
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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Watercolour Artist Melissa Skowron

January 15, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Melissa Skowron, a Calgary native, embarked on her artistic journey two decades ago at the Alberta University of the Arts. While oil painting had always been a passion, it was the allure of watercolour that […]

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