Businesses
Homegrown Business: Tanner Johnson of WingsUp!
WingsUp! has become a staple for wing lovers across Canada, known for its fresh, never-frozen chicken and an ever-growing lineup […]
Articles by Emilea Semancik
Arts
“A Day in the Life” with: Children’s Author Olive Green
I’ve known Olive Green for years, and she is exactly like her stories – warm, whimsical, and deeply observant. Living […]
Music
Five Minutes With: Musician Liona Boyd
Five-time Juno Award winner Liona Boyd, “The First Lady of the Guitar,” has enthralled millions with her romantic and unique […]
Comedy
Tragedy Plus Time: Toronto-based Comedian Bita Joudaki
Bita Joudaki is a Toronto-based comedian and TV writer. She most recently opened for Sabrina Wu at JFL Toronto and […]
Arts
“A Day in the Life” with: Toronto Visual Artist Mahshid Khajehvand
I’ve known Mahshid Khajehvand for years, and the passion she brings to art — both as a creator and a […]
jazz
Five Minutes With: Contemporary Jazz Artist Eddie Bullen
Eddie Bullen is, in every way, a standout amongst his generation of multi-talented artists. Eddie’s lengthy career has yielded an […]
Comedy
Tragedy Plus Time: Comedian Wafik Nasralla
Comedian Wafik Nasralla brings sharp insight, irreverence, and warmth to the stage, blending social commentary with a healthy dose of […]
Charities
Charitable Choices: Una Wright of YouthSpeak Charity
Una Wright is the Founder and Executive Director of YouthSpeak Charity, a Canadian organization built on the power of lived […]
Comedy
Tragedy Plus Time: Toronto Comedian Ava Val
Toronto comedian Ava Val brings electric energy and fearless honesty to the stage, turning deeply personal experiences into laughter that […]
Arts
“A Day in the Life” with: Toronto-based Writer Hajer Mirwali
Palestinian-Iraqi poet and writer Hajer Mirwali brings a striking blend of vulnerability and power to her work, exploring themes of […]