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About Emilea Semancik
Emilea Semancik was born in North Vancouver. Emilea has always always wanted to freelance her own pieces and currently writes for the Vancouver Guardian. She is also a recipe author working towards publishing her own series of recipe books. You can find her recipes on Instagram. @ancestral.foods
Oleyada
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Five Minutes With: Toronto Indie-Pop Artist Oleyada

July 12, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Oleyada is an indie-pop artist working out of her bedroom studio in Mississauga. As a second-generation Canadian with parents from […]

Toronto Field Naturalists
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Charitable Choices: Zunaid Khan of Toronto Field Naturalists

July 9, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In a recent interview, the President of the Toronto Field Naturalists (TFN) shared insights into the organization’s mission and impact. […]

Toronto Fringe Festival
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Charitable Choices: Rachel Kennedy of the Toronto Fringe Festival

July 2, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In this fun interview with Rachel Kennedy, the Executive Director and Co-Lead of the Toronto Fringe Festival, we delve into […]

Project Essence
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Homegrown Business: Valeria Mozheyko of Project Essence

July 1, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Valeria Mozheyko, founder of Project Essence, created a top-notch beauty salon in Toronto, focusing on personalized nail, brow, and lash […]

Shining Lighte Youth Charity
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Charitable Choices: Kandice Henry of Shining Lighte Youth Charity

June 25, 2024 Emilea Semancik

In an insightful interview, Kandice Henry, the Founder and Executive Director of Shining Lighte Youth Charity (SLYC), provides a comprehensive […]

Gordon Leverton
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“A Day in the Life” with Toronto Visual Artist Gordon Leverton

June 19, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Gordon Leverton is a self-taught artist, whose previous occupations – as a musician, writer, and entrepreneur – have helped form […]

Toronto Foundation for Student Success
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Charitable Choices: Catherine Parsonage of Toronto Foundation for Student Success

June 18, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Catherine Parsonage, the CEO of the Toronto Foundation for Student Success (TFSS), stands at the helm of a remarkable charitable […]

Homegrown Business: Maggie Arai of Happier Social Club
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Homegrown Business: Maggie Arai of Happier Social Club

June 17, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Meet Maggie Arai, the CEO and co-founder of Happier Social Club, a business dedicated to easing loneliness and fostering connections […]

Help Us Help
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Charitable Choices: Taisa Mysakowec of Help Us Help

June 11, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Taisa Mysakowec, Senior Program Manager at Help Us Help, shares insights into the organization’s impactful work in Ukraine. From her […]

Homegrown Business: Elizabeth Hardy of Espe Vegan Handbags
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Homegrown Business: Elizabeth Hardy of Espe Vegan Handbags

June 10, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Espe, a Canadian brand known for its dedication to cruelty-free fashion, has become a standout in the sustainable accessory scene […]

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