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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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Laurie Lynn Muirhead
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“A Day in the Life” with: Poet Laurie Lynn Muirhead

October 8, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Laurie Lynn Muirhead’s abiding love and curiosity for the natural world and the people in her life has inspired her to write both poetry and children’s literature. From the time she was able to put […]

Oranje
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Art-Rock Band Oranje

October 3, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Hailing from Calgary, Oranje is a dynamic math-rock trio known for their tight, start-stop arrangements rooted in jazz and articulated through a raw punk-tinged energy. The group consists of Joseph Bahhadi on guitar, Michael Buie […]

Kim Mannix
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Poet and Author Kim Mannix

October 1, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Kim Mannix is a journalist, poet and storyteller. She hates calling herself an “author” because she’s too modest for her own good, but she’s publishing her first book of poetry, Confirm Humanity, and has had […]

Damn Coyote Chris
Country

Five Minutes With: Alt-Country Musician Damn Coyote Chris

September 26, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Chris Nikiforuk-Rhyason, better known as Damn Coyote Chris, has been a vital presence in Alberta’s cultural landscape for more than 35 years. A multi-award-winning tattoo and visual artist, as well as a musician and writer, […]

Kamala Parel-Nuttall
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Filmmaker Kamala Parel-Nuttall

September 24, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Kamala Parel-Nuttall is a passionate filmmaker who always takes the opportunity to meet new people and learn about different human experiences. Her projects range from local community impact stories to big societal issues. She feels […]

Doula in the Den
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Charitable Choices: Chantal Soucy of Doula in the Den

September 23, 2025 Emilea Semancik

In Calgary, artist and doula Chantal Soucy has found a way to merge creativity with community care. The self-taught painter is the heart behind The Rabbit’s Den, an online shop and studio for her artwork, […]

Fieldstudy
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Homegrown Business: Sarah Knorr of Fieldstudy

September 22, 2025 Emilea Semancik

In Calgary’s Mission district, Fieldstudy has quietly become a cornerstone of thoughtful living. Founded and owned by Sarah Knorr, the lifestyle boutique curates handcrafted, ethically sourced goods from across North America and beyond. With an […]

Kevin Lance Littlelight
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Filmmaker Kevin Lance Littlelight

September 17, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Kevin Lance Littlelight is a filmmaker from the Tsuut’ina (Sarcee) Nation with Tsuut’ina Dene and Blackfoot heritage. A graduate of the New York Film Academy, Littlelight brings a bold, character-driven approach to storytelling, shaped by […]

NorthernStar Mothers Milk Bank
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Charitable Choices: Jannette Festival of NorthernStar Mothers Milk Bank

September 16, 2025 Emilea Semancik

As co-founder and Executive Director of NorthernStar Mothers Milk Bank, Jannette Festival has spent more than a decade ensuring Canada’s most fragile babies have access to the life-saving benefits of donor human milk. Since opening […]

Celogen
Music

Five Minutes With: Calgary Pop Artist Celogen

September 12, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Celogen is the solo venture of Calgary’s Dominic Demierre, a pop experimenter who first made his mark as a post-punk/emo drummer. Since striking out on his own in 2018, he’s explored everything from tender folk […]

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