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Homegrown Business: Ellen Scharf of The Beast Boutique Ltd.

June 15, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Ellen Scharf has built something rare in Calgary’s pet care world — a place where dogs aren’t just watched, but truly understood. As the Managing Director and Owner of The Beast Boutique Ltd., she brings […]

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Homegrown Business: Emma Cook of Moveology

June 8, 2026 Emilea Semancik

After years of working in the fitness industry, Emma Cook saw how many people were being pushed away from exercise by intimidating gym culture, unrealistic expectations, and workouts that left them feeling discouraged or injured. […]

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Homegrown Business: Chad Zelensky of Lowen’s Natural Skincare

June 1, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Founded out of a desire to help his infant daughter overcome severe diaper rash, Chad Zelensky turned a personal challenge into a thriving Calgary-based skincare company. As the Pharmacist Owner of Lowen’s Natural Skincare, Zelensky […]

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Homegrown Business: Colin Hayles of Golden Acre Home & Garden

May 25, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Colin Hayles is a man who has spent over three decades getting his hands dirty — literally — and wouldn’t have it any other way. As a purchaser, media relations lead, and host of The […]

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Homegrown Business: Peter Kaczan of Milk Jar Candles

May 11, 2026 Bronwyn Bronwyn Lewis

Milk Jar Candle Co was started in a home kitchen. In 2016, Holly Singer began experimenting with the goal of making clean-burning, beautiful-smelling candles that she could sell in her local community while also fundraising […]

Two Pillars Brewery
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Homegrown Business: Boaz Leung of Two Pillars Brewery

May 4, 2026 Demian Vernieri

Two Pillars is Calgary’s nano-brewery specializing in small-batch brewed beers. Most Two Pillars beers have yeast-forward profiles and fall into the Belgian style. Founders, Boaz and Jacob, both immigrated to Canada from different cultures and […]

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Homegrown Business: Adam Thompson of Friday Sock Co.

April 27, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Adam Thompson never set out to start a sock company — he set out to end suffering. Specifically, the quiet tragedy of wandering a store in search of interesting socks and finding nothing but an […]

Eau Claire Distillery
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Homegrown Business: David Farran of Eau Claire Distillery

April 13, 2026 Bronwyn Bronwyn Lewis

Eau Claire Distillery holds the distinction of being Alberta’s first-ever craft distillery. Eau Claire prides themselves on being a farm-to-glass establishment that hand-crafts the artisanal spirits they distill. They embrace the wild history of the […]

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Homegrown Business: Nathan Gareau of Kent of Inglewood

April 6, 2026 Bronwyn Bronwyn Lewis

Kent of Inglewood has been helping people shave better since they first opened in 2014. Born of a passion for quality straight razors and shaving gear made with care and built to last. They sell […]

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Homegrown Business: Jordan Ramey of Burwood Distillery

March 30, 2026 Bronwyn Bronwyn Lewis

Burwood Distillery showcases pristine prairie ingredients while applying traditional distillation techniques to produce a wide range of spirits and liqueurs. Their product line includes gin, aged whiskies and rhums, as well as canned cocktails. In […]

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