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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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Jacob Turquand
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Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Jacob Turquand

July 25, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In a recent interview, Jacob Turquand describes his style as observational with personal anecdotes. Influenced by legends like Bill Hicks and Joe List, he admires Hicks for his dark humour. Before shows, he experiences and […]

Homegrown Business: Cathy Provencher of Peridot and Poppy Digital
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Homegrown Business: Cathy Provencher of Peridot and Poppy Digital

July 22, 2024 Emilea Semancik

We sat down and had a heart-to-heart with Cathy Provencher, who runs her own digital marketing agency called Peridot and Poppy Digital. Since launching her business with the plan to tailor it to small and […]

John Cullen
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian John Cullen

July 18, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In this interview, we catch up with comedian John Cullen, known for his observational storytelling and light-hearted humour. From drawing inspiration from his uncle, a seasoned professional comedian, to idolizing the late Mitch Hedberg, Cullen’s […]

Uncle Hack
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Uncle Hack

July 11, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In this insightful interview, we sit down with rising comedian Uncle Hack, known for his outrageous humour and quick wit. Drawing inspiration from his colourful family and a background of playful banter from the hockey […]

Homegrown Business: Tracy Titherington of the Vegan Popcorn Company
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Homegrown Business: Tracy Titherington of the Vegan Popcorn Company

July 8, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Tracy Titherington stepped into the role of owner at The Vegan Popcorn Company in March 2020, bringing with her a mission to revolutionize perceptions of vegan food. They cater not only to vegans but also […]

Sonia Deleo
Folk

Five Minutes With: Calgary-based Folk Singer-Songwriter Sonia Deleo

July 5, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Sonia Deleo is a Calgary-based singer, songwriter, actor, RMT & mom of two, known for her comedic banter and dynamic vocal range. After showcasing at Canadian Music Week (Toronto) in June 2024, Sonia and her […]

Canadian Legacy Project
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Charitable Choices: David Howard of the Canadian Legacy Project

July 2, 2024 Emilea Semancik

David Howard, Founder of the Canadian Legacy Project, formed the charity in 2008 to support Canadian Veterans during their transition to civilian life and to advocate on their behalf. Inspired by his grandfather’s struggles with […]

Social People. Co
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Rachel Micku and Brittany Mundy of Social People. Co

July 1, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Rachel Micku and Brittany Mundy are the dynamic duo behind Social People. Co, a Calgary-based digital marketing agency. Specializing in social media management, copywriting, and brand photography, their idea is crystal clear: to revolutionize the […]

Spencer Jo
Folk

Five Minutes With: Calgary Folk Artist Spencer Jo

June 28, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Canadian artist Spencer Jo isn’t interested in sugarcoating things. In fact, they spent much of their musical life searching for sour truth and throwing the spotlight onto it. They’ve been in and out of punk […]

Kevin Chris
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Kevin Christopher

June 27, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Kevin Christopher is a comedian who masterfully blends observational humour with crafted storytelling to entertain audiences. His comedy, while appearing autobiographical, is a clever concoction of fabricated tales designed to evoke genuine laughter. Influenced by […]

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