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Homegrown Business: Johanna Schwartz of Congress Coffee

January 8, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Nestled in an underserved community of Calgary, Congress Coffee isn’t just a neighbourhood coffee house; it’s a cultural hub. Beyond serving up rich brews and treats, Congress Coffee doubles as an all-ages music venue, bringing […]

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Homegrown Business: Cedna Portrait Stories

January 1, 2024 Sabrina Greggain-Lord

Cedna Portrait Stories is a boutique portrait photography studio in Calgary with a focus on creating unforgettable portraits and inspiring individuals to embrace their individuality. We spoke with Cedna Todorovic, the owner and principal photographer […]

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Homegrown Business: Shawn McDonald of Anonymous Cupper Coffee Co.

December 25, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Calgary’s Anonymous Cupper Coffee Co. boasts an impressive legacy of over 30 years, dedicated to the art of sourcing, roasting, and distributing top-quality green coffee across North America. Beyond their expertise in crafting exceptional brews, […]

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Homegrown Business: Melba Seto of Bowness Soapworks

December 18, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Bowness Soapworks is a small handmade soap company located in the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. As one of Alberta’s top-rated handmade soap providers, Bowness Soapworks not only crafts artisan-quality soaps but also cultivates […]

7 Summits Snacks
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Homegrown Business: Kristyn Carriere of 7 Summits Snacks

December 11, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Introducing Kristyn Carriere, the co-founder of 7 Summits Snacks, a women-owned purposeful chocolate company based in Alberta. Committed to fuelling your next adventure, 7 Summits Snacks produces superfood chocolate bars designed for the everyday athlete […]

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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 […]

Monark
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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 […]

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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 […]

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