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Homegrown Business: Brijesh Patel of Norc Windows and Doors

June 2, 2025 Mira Bhatt

Norc Windows & Doors is a Calgary-based company that designs and manufactures custom vinyl and laminated windows and doors, committed to providing energy-efficient, stylish, and durable products for residential projects. We spoke with Director Brijesh […]

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Homegrown Business: Sue Nguyen of vitaminboba

May 26, 2025 Bronwyn Bronwyn Lewis

Calgary’s cutest little boba shop vitaminboba serves fresh and delicious bubble tea as well as adorable gifts. They’ve got everything from bubble tea travel mugs, totes, plushies, and even a boba cat bed. Founder Sue […]

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Homegrown Business: Katie of The Clothing Bar

May 19, 2025 Bronwyn Bronwyn Lewis

The Clothing Bar is the everyday affordable consignment store in the heart of Calgary’s Marda Loop. With her curated collection of chic pre-loved pieces, owner Katie is actively working to make the fashion industry more […]

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Homegrown Business: Jody Turner of Yummy Co

May 12, 2025 Bronwyn Bronwyn Lewis

Yummy Co Retro Candy Shoppe is a beloved destination for candy lovers in Calgary, offering hard-to-find retro sweets from around the world. With nearly 25 years in business, Yummy Co brings a nostalgic candy experience […]

Homegrown Business: Claudia Pasaribu of Goodbake
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Homegrown Business: Claudia Pasaribu of Goodbake

May 5, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Sisters Claudia and Kezia Pasaribu are redefining gluten-free snacking through Goodbake, their Calgary-based bakery specialising in crunchy, allergen-friendly brownies. Operating under their company Thousand Market—a nod to their Indonesian heritage—the entrepreneurial duo has transformed a […]

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Homegrown Business: Jennifer Forrest of Maude Kids Decor

April 28, 2025 Emilea Semancik

In the heart of Calgary’s Mission neighbourhood, Maude Kids Decor is redefining children’s retail with a carefully curated selection of toys, furniture, clothing, and home goods. Founded by Jennifer Forrest, the boutique and online store […]

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Homegrown Business: Kayla Fichtenberg of Hygge Candle Co.

April 21, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Kayla Fichtenberg, founder of Hygge Candle Co., is on a mission to bring sustainability and luxury together in the world of home fragrance. Her eco-conscious candle brand offers clean-burning alternatives free from harmful toxins, ensuring […]

Santé
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Homegrown Business: Jonathan Barembruch of Santé

April 14, 2025 Bronwyn Bronwyn Lewis

Santé is Calgary’s first-ever dry bottle shop, offering non-alcoholic options ranging from wines to canned cocktails and liquors. Given the growing interest in non-alcoholic options, it’s great to be able to stop into Santé and […]

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Homegrown Business: Sarah and Kelsey of The Romantiks

April 7, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Sisters Sarah Rounsville and Kelsey Taylor, owners of The Romantiks, have turned their lifelong love of flowers into a thriving wedding floral business. Based out of a cozy studio in Calgary’s Killarney neighbourhood, they design […]

Homegrown Business: Geison Hidalgo & Alina Zhuk of Quora Strings
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Homegrown Business: Geison Hidalgo & Alina Zhuk of Quora Strings

March 31, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Calgary-based violinists Geison Hidalgo and Alina Zhuk, the dynamic duo behind Quora Strings, are redefining live music entertainment with their unique blend of classical elegance and modern showmanship. With over 20 years of experience and […]

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