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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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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Lesley Russell

February 4, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Raising kids is hard; many take a break from their jobs. Starting a business is hard; many don’t succeed. Lesley Russell succeeded at both at the same time. While I don’t know what compelled her […]

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Charitable Choices: Dale Gienow of WILDNorth

January 27, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Wildlife rescue advocate Dale Gienow has helped guide WILDNorth through a period of remarkable growth since becoming Executive Director in 2017. Established in 1989, WILDNorth is a charitable organization dedicated to rescuing and providing compassionate […]

Vintage and Vogue YYC
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Homegrown Business: Jessica and Cullen Caldwell of Vintage and Vogue YYC

January 26, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Vintage and Vogue YYC is a Calgary-based, family-run business owned and operated by co-owners Jessica and Cullen Caldwell. The company specializes in sourcing and reselling carefully curated vintage and antique merchandise from around the world, […]

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Tragedy Plus Time: Calgary-based Comedian Josh Dullard

January 22, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Calgary-based comedian Josh Dullard has built his act around sharp observations, careful wording, and a fondness for the humour found in everyday confusion. Influenced by the understated brilliance of Norm Macdonald as well as the […]

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Charitable Choices: Alexis Gigg of Cause for Critters

January 20, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Alexis Gigg has worn many hats at Cause for Critters since first getting involved as a volunteer in 2015. Now serving on the board while coordinating communications, marketing, volunteers, and animal care programs, Gigg plays […]

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Homegrown Business: Daria Jacota of Allforjesusart

January 19, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Daria Jacota is the Calgary artist and entrepreneur behind Allforjesusart, a creative studio dedicated to producing Scripture-inspired watercolour artwork and faith-based products. As founder and sole creator, Jacota designs and sells original hand-painted pieces along […]

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Tragedy Plus Time: Comedian Wyatt Arnell

January 15, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Comedian Wyatt is bringing an intentionally provocative and unfiltered voice to local stages, blending influences from hip hop culture with a confrontational, late-night sensibility. Known for engaging directly with audiences and refusing to play by […]

Marcia Harris
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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Marcia Harris

January 7, 2026 Emilea Semancik

I met Marcia Harris many years ago at our kids’ school, where she was teaching an art class. I was a parent volunteer, and I remember how the winter light in the room seemed to […]

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“A Day in the Life” with: Filmmaker Richard Reeves

December 31, 2025 Emilea Semancik

I first met Richard Reeves in 1982 when we were living and working in Banff, Alberta. Richard was always drawing, painting, and doing lots of photography to make slide shows. Later on, we moved to […]

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“A Day in the Life” with: Calgary Visual Artist Kim Dunn

December 24, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Looking at Kim Dunn’s art gives you the feeling like you’re in the mountains and in the presence of wildlife — getting out in the fresh air, and enjoying the moments, and wildlife that makes […]

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