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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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Emmet Michael
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Five Minutes With: Edmonton Singer-Songwriter Emmet Michael

September 1, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Introspective and enthralling, with equal parts grit and grace, Emmet Michael is a musician who was built on his trials. Turning to music in his darkest times, he found solace in his ability to share […]

Jarvis Zawatsky
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary-based Comedian Jarvis Zawatsky

August 31, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Jarvis Zawatsky is a Calgary-based comedian who got his start in comedy by first calling Saskatchewan comic Myles Morrison and asking where he should go, and then driving three and a half hours to do […]

Epilepsy Association
Charity

Charitable Choices: Ciara MacDonald of the Epilepsy Association of Calgary

August 29, 2023 Emilea Semancik

The Epilepsy Association of Calgary is a volunteer-run charitable social service agency that aids in supporting members of the community as far as southern Alberta who struggle with or are directly affected by epilepsy. Examples […]

Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Hard Rock Band The Hi-Tops

August 25, 2023 Emilea Semancik

The Hi-Tops are becoming known around Calgary for their unending creativity, infectious energy, and their dedication to consistent performance. Following the success of their first EP “Whoever Gets It, Gets It”, which was nominated for […]

Will Collisson
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary-based Comedian Will Collisson

August 24, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Will Collisson, now based in Calgary, got into stand-up comedy while attending University in Lethbridge. He has been writing his own jokes since he was 14 and decided one evening, now 18, to give it […]

Eleanor Birch
Arts

A Day in the Life: Calgary-based Mixed Media Artist Eleanor Birch

August 23, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Eleanor Birch is a full-time artist who was brought up in a lovely, little countryside village outside of Cambridge, England in the United Kingdom where her artistic passions began. Eleanor sees the beauty in the […]

ART SPOT
Charity

Charitable Choices: Emma Justine of ART SPOT

August 22, 2023 Emilea Semancik

ART SPOT is a volunteer-run inclusive organization that supports budding local artists in Calgary by promoting them in group exhibitions and independent art galleries. These emerging artists are able to build as a start-up to […]

Zac Wiggins
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Zac Wiggins

August 17, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Zac Wiggins has a lot of memories from his early days of being the class clown, relentlessly trying to get his classmates to laugh, though the ultimate goal was to get the teacher to laugh […]

Quin Cheung
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with Calgary Ceramic Artist Quin Cheung

August 16, 2023 Emilea Semancik

In 1999, Quin Cheung embarked on her clay journey when she enrolled in her first wheel-throwing pottery class. Instantly captivated, she fell in love with the art form. However, pottery had to take a backseat […]

IAACC
Charity

Charitable Choices: Kaylynn Miller of IAACC

August 15, 2023 Emilea Semancik

The International Avenue Arts and Culture Community (IAACC) is a volunteer-run, registered organization that offers local artists a safe and inclusive space to educate, commission and promote their work. There are many opportunities for artists […]

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