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Homegrown Business: Upgrade Your Look With Apryl Dawn Designs

October 5, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

Do you find yourself getting tired of the same old jewelry design present in most stores? Our featured business this week was born from a need to see edgy  pieces and may be just for […]

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Homegrown Business: Canadian-Made Natural Skincare from Ellie Bianca

September 28, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

With the temperature decreasing, our skin is changing and potentially becoming more dry. This week we spoke to Evelyn Nyairo, founder of Ellie Bianca, a Calgary-based natural skincare brand that wants to help you learn […]

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Homegrown Business: Family-Run Dispensary MT Kushmore

September 21, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

MT Kushmore is a family-run and owned cannabis dispensary working out of Crescent Heights! This week we spoke to them about what sets them apart from other dispensaries. What is your business called and what […]

Jessica Theroux of The Couillard Group
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Homegrown Business: Insurance Advice from Couillard Group

September 14, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

Planning for the future of your business doesn’t just mean looking at growth and development. This week we spoke to Jessica Theroux of Couillard Group about how they can help businesses create safety nets and […]

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Homegrown Business: No Longer Hold Dog Poop with Walk Buddy

September 7, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

Yes, picking up dog poop is gross, but that does not mean that you don’t have to do it. This week’s featured business is Walk Buddy and they make it virtually impossible to not pick […]

cluxe
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Homegrown Business: Look Good and Support Local with Cluxe!

August 31, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

The jewelry pieces we choose tell a story, and are able to reflect our personalities. This week we spoke to Cathy and Dan Cortez of Cluxe, a new, Calgary-based e-commerce jewelry brand, to learn more […]

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Homegrown Business: Artisan Crafted Dinnerware from Fable

August 24, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

Fable is a direct-to-consumer artisan dinnerware brand that is bringing a taste of Portugal to your home! This week we spoke to one of Fable’s co founders, Max Tims, to learn more! What is your […]

HireHeelsYYC
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Homegrown Business: Liven Up Your Next Event with HireHeelsYYC

August 17, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

Looking for a fun addition to your next socially-distanced party? This week we spoke with HireHeelsYYC about how they’re bringing to love of drag to a lawn near you! What is your business called and […]

Pedaller-Designs-Styled-Shot
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Homegrown Business: Greeting Cards from Pedaller Designs

August 10, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

Hallmark cards are nice, but sometimes you find yourself looking for something more original! This week we spoke to Emily Skinner, founder of Pedaller Designs, about how her greeting cards suit any special occasion or […]

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Homegrown Business: Support Local with My Petite Box

August 3, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

Are you looking for a great way to support local businesses while trying new products? This week, we spoke to Mathilde of My Petite Box, an online subscription box service that provides you with products […]

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