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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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Siobhan Cooney
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Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary Comedian Siobhan Cooney

November 13, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Calgary-based comedian and improviser Siobhan Cooney brings a mix of wit, deadpan charm, and fearless vulnerability to the stage. Known for her offbeat character work and emotionally honest storytelling, Cooney blurs the lines between comedy […]

Liv James
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Artist Liv James

November 12, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Liv James is an emerging creative voice in the film industry whose passion, drive, and determination set her apart from most. Based in Calgary, Alberta, and currently studying at SAIT as a Television Production Student, […]

Mac and Jack Wellness Co.
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Heather of Mac and Jack Wellness Co.

November 10, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Meet Heather, the maker and heart behind Mac and Jack Wellness Co. Based in Alberta, Heather is the owner and formulator of a skincare and haircare brand dedicated to creating skin-safe, eco-friendly, and science-based products. […]

Noah Brodeur
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Comedian Noah Brodeur

November 6, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Noah Brodeur brings sharp wit and high energy to the stage, delivering clean, everyday observations that feel both relatable and refreshingly original. Inspired by stand-up icons like John Mulaney and Nate Bargatze, Brodeur’s comedic voice […]

Katherine Lakeman
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Katherine Lakeman

October 29, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Fifty years ago, I was drawn to Katherine Lakeman’s big smile, infectious laugh, and her ability to make everyone feel special. This ability made her a shoo-in for the teaching profession. She was brilliant as […]

Branch Out Neurological Foundation
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Charitable Choices: Aleia Robin of the Branch Out Neurological Foundation

October 28, 2025 Emilea Semancik

The Branch Out Neurological Foundation is changing the way we think about brain health. Founded in Calgary in 2010, the Canadian charity funds bold neuroscience research that looks beyond pharmaceuticals, exploring innovative, tech-driven, and lifestyle-based […]

The Sour Patch Men
Indie

Five Minutes With: Calgary Indie-Folk Band The Sour Patch Men

October 24, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Calgary’s indie-folk outfit The Sour Patch Men blends sharp modern songwriting with the warmth of traditional arrangements, creating a sound that feels both timeless and daring. Beloved for their disarming stage presence, quick wit, and […]

Green Fools Theatre
Charity

Charitable Choices: Shelley Bareham of Green Fools Theatre

October 21, 2025 Emilea Semancik

For more than three decades, Green Fools Theatre has been a creative force in Calgary, transforming puppetry, circus, spectacle, and theatre into tools for joy, education, and community connection. At the helm is Executive Director […]

Village Ice Cream
Local Business

Homegrown Business: Beth Allison of Village Ice Cream

October 20, 2025 Emilea Semancik

In Calgary, Village Ice Cream has become more than just a place to satisfy a sweet tooth—it’s a community hub where neighbours gather over handmade waffle cones and inventive flavours. Led in marketing by Beth […]

Jacquie Drew
Folk

Five Minutes With: Folk Musician Jacquie Drew

October 17, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Born in New Brunswick and raised in Alberta, Jacquie Drew is a solo singer, songwriter and dazzling multi-instrumental performer. This means that, depending on her chosen arrangement for a given song, she layers hand-held percussion, […]

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