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Emilea Semancik was born in North Vancouver. Emilea has always always wanted to work as a freelance writer and currently writes for the Vancouver Guardian. Taking influence from journalism culture surrounding the great and late Anthony Bourdain, she is a recipe author working towards publishing her own series of books. You can find her food blog on Instagram:
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Recipe for Gingerbread
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Recipe for Gingerbread from Geoff Cram

January 4, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Geoff Cram recently won the professional category at the Vancouver Gingerbread Lane competition for his stunning creation, Evergreen Grove—a detailed gingerbread forest inspired by his favourite family holiday traditions. Known for his precision, creativity, and […]

Rachel Thexton
Lifestyle

My Digital Life: Vancouver Podcaster Rachel Thexton

December 30, 2025 Emilea Semancik

With curiosity, compassion, and a deep respect for lived experience, Rachel Thexton brings authentic connection to the forefront through her podcast, Rachel Thexton Connects. Since launching in January 2023, the show has become a thoughtful […]

Five Minutes With: Garage-Pop Artist Alex Little
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Five Minutes With: Garage-Pop Artist Alex Little

December 26, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Vancouver-born songwriter Alex Little grew up steeped in creativity. Raised by her father, drummer Taylor Little, and her mother, visual artist Pauline White, she came of age on a soundtrack of The Replacements, Bowie, The […]

Tyler Soon
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Visual Artist Tyler Soon

December 24, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Tyler Soon is a new media artist whose interactive installations blend technology with playful artistry, creating captivating, participatory experiences. His pieces have been displayed at Burning Man, regional festivals, and Lumière YVR. Tyler is also […]

Indigenous Tourism BC
Charity

Charitable Choices: Paula Amos of Indigenous Tourism BC

December 23, 2025 Emilea Semancik

For more than two decades, Paula Amos has been at the forefront of transforming how the world experiences Indigenous culture in British Columbia. As Chief Marketing and Development Officer at Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC), she […]

Homegrown Business: Rachel Thexton of Thexton Public Relations
Business

Homegrown Business: Rachel Thexton of Thexton Public Relations

December 22, 2025 Emilea Semancik

With over two decades of experience in media and communications, Rachel Thexton has established a reputation for crafting honest and impactful storytelling that effectively connects organizations with their audiences. As Principal of Thexton Public Relations, […]

Sweet Saga
Food

Recipe for Zero-Proof Cocktail Sweet Saga from Prophecy

December 21, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Crafted with care by the team at Prophecy in Vancouver, the Sweet Saga is a warm, decadent winter drink designed for comforting nights and cozy gatherings. Blending rich cocoa, maple-pecan sweetness, and an aromatic tonka […]

Randy J
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Vancouver Comedian Randy J

December 18, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Fluid, expressive, and rooted in the moment, Randy J approaches comedy like a jazz set, blending sharp preparation with spontaneous, organized chaos. Drawing inspiration from family, lived experience, and legendary stand-ups, his storytelling finds humour […]

KindMind ConfiDANCE Tour
Charity

Charitable Choices: Rachel Beau of The KindMind ConfiDANCE Tour

December 16, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Vancouver-based entertainer and youth advocate Rachel Beau is on a mission to make mental health education joyful, musical, and empowering. As the founder of Rock’n’Beau Entertainment and creator of the KindMind ConfiDANCE Tour—a partnership with […]

Sammy Ray Benty
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Vancouver Comedian Sammy Ray Benty

December 11, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Sammy Ray Benty is a musical mischief-maker who blends Fred Penner warmth with Adam Sandler chaos, turning low-brow silliness into something unexpectedly sincere. Fueled by black coffee, dark beer, and the surreal soundscape of Bish […]

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