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Homegrown Business: Allergy-Friendly Chocolates From Dwarf Stars

August 5, 2019 Julia Melcher

This week, our featured business is Dwarf Stars, which sells allergy-friendly and tasty chocolates. They are currently selling in 60 locations throughout Alberta as well as a few in BC and most recently, Ontario. What is […]

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Homegrown Business: Sweets & Cakes From Lemonberry Pastries

July 29, 2019 Julia Melcher

Our next featured business is Lemonberry Pastries, which was started by Caroline Lem. The company sells all kinds of sweets, from tarts to cookies to cakes, all made with fresh ingredients. What is your business […]

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Homegrown Business: Natural Skin & Hair Care Products, Oak+Tonic

July 22, 2019 Julia Melcher

The local business we are featuring this week, Oak+Tonic, sells a variety of all-natural Canadian skin and hair care products. Oak+Tonic is known as Calgary’s leading organic and natural apothecary with brands growing on the […]

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Homegrown Business: Courtney Barrett of HighTailsYYC

July 15, 2019 Julia Melcher

Courtney Barrett, the founder of HighTailsYYC, started her business making high-end scrunchies that cost less. She truly values the quality of the material she uses. What is your business called and what does it do? […]

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Homegrown Business: 8 Cakes Bakery for Gourmet Desserts

May 13, 2019 Shye Klein

Looking for some great locally made cakes and baked goods? Our most recent featured local Calgary business is 8 Cakes Bakery who specialize in celebratory and wedding cakes, cupcakes, macarons and more. What is your […]

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Homegrown Business: Flowers from Alberta Girl Acres

May 6, 2019 Shye Klein

Sarah Adams, owner of Alberta Girl Acres, grows beautiful organically grown flowers right from her own backyard. When we spoke with Sarah about Alberta Girl Acres, she told us why it’s best to buy from […]

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SwizzleSticks SalonSpa: Calgary hair salon and day spa

February 4, 2019 Ann Baek

SwizzleSticks SalonSpa is a Calgary, Alberta based hair salon and day spa located in Kensington in the Pointe Building on Kensington Crescent. We recently talked to the owner of the salon who told us about […]

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Healing Self aids people with the use of hypnotherapy sessions

January 27, 2019 Ann Baek

Healing Self is run by a therapist who specializes in treating trauma, addiction and personal mind blocks through mind and body connections. Recently, we spoke to Steven who told us about how he uses hypnotherapy […]

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Lowen’s Natural Skincare: safe natural skincare products that work

January 20, 2019 Ann Baek

Lowen’s Natural Skincare creates highly effective skincare products, even for people with highly sensitive skin that react to other skincare products. We recently talked to the founder of the company who told us how they […]

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The Camera Store: experts of photo and video related equipment

December 24, 2018 Ann Baek

The Camera Store is a place for all people who are interested in or working with photography or video production equipment. Recently we talked with the company who told us how they aid people who […]

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