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Homegrown Business: Caitlin Warrington of Fatskn

December 4, 2023 Anasthasia Fallorin

Fatskn (pronounced Fat–skin) is a Calgary local business that focuses on providing minimalist skin care with grassfed/ grassfinished beef suet (aka tallow) all sourced from family ranches across Alberta. We spoke with the founder and […]

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Homegrown Business: Amanda Julian of Monark

November 20, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Monark, a dynamic Calgary-based enterprise, stands to transform emerging and mid-level managers into extraordinary leaders. At Monark, the mission is clear: to revolutionize leadership development and performance optimization for a demographic that often finds itself […]

Maddie Customs
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Homegrown Business: Maddie Cook of Maddie Customs

November 13, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Maddie Customs is a custom-painted shoe business based out of Calgary that transforms sneakers into wearable masterpieces, enabling individuals to express their unique personalities and passions through their footwear. At Maddie Customs, sneakers aren’t just […]

Pocketbun Shop
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Homegrown Business: Charmaine of Pocketbun Shop

November 6, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Pocketbun Shop, nestled in the heart of Calgary, is a delightful haven for stationery enthusiasts. This charming small business specializes in curating a very cute collection of pastel-toned and irresistibly adorable stationery, making every note […]

Rockit Vocal Studios
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Homegrown Business: Emma Harding of Rockit Vocal Studios

October 30, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Rockit Vocal Studios provides Voice and Artist Development Coaching for singers of all levels in order to connect to their genuine voices. We spoke with Founder and Voice Coach Emma Harding to find out more […]

Cūro
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Homegrown Business: Cūro Chiropractic

October 23, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Cūro Chiropractic is a Calgary-based modern and welcoming clinic designed with client comfort in mind, offering massage therapy and holistic nutrition consultations, on top of their chiropractic practice. These comprehensive holistic healthcare services promote overall […]

Peace Candle Co.
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Homegrown Business: Kim Willey of Peace Candle Co.

October 16, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Peace Candle Co, nestled in the heart of Calgary, is a small artisanal business that specializes in making all-natural candles with a commitment to purity and harbouring a desire to provide an alternative to mass-produced […]

Greenbriar
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Homegrown Business: Shawn Kearns of Greenbriar Market + Refillery

October 9, 2023 Emilea Semancik

With a strong commitment to the environment, Greenbriar Market + Refillery offers a wide array of locally sourced and Canadian-made eco-friendly and all-natural products, including sunscreens, soaps, dish liquids, washing fluids, and cleaners. By focusing […]

Sunday State
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Homegrown Business: Tammy and Hope of Sunday State

October 2, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Sunday State is a lifestyle boutique that brings the laid-back lifestyle of the southern hemisphere islands frequented by mother-daughter team Tammy and Hope. They carry unique artisanal products, from clothing to homewares and everything in […]

Calgary Heritage Roasting Company
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Homegrown Business: Jaime Parker of Calgary Heritage Roasting Company

September 25, 2023 Anasthasia Fallorin

Calgary Heritage Roasting Company features the creation of Canada’s first organic Canadian-made instant coffee and strives for sustainability with their goal to plant 1 million trees by 2030. We spoke with Jaime Parker, President and […]

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