Randene Rizzuto, a dedicated volunteer and Workshop Team Leader with Look Good Feel Better, has been helping cancer patients manage the appearance-related impacts of treatment for over 24 years. This national non-profit provides psychosocial support […]
Dynamic, soulful, and deeply rooted in music, Dawn Pemberton is a powerhouse whose versatile voice effortlessly spans gospel, soul, jazz, funk, and world music. With a B.Mus in Jazz Studies from Capilano University and certification […]
One of my earliest recollections of Ruby Smith Díaz is of chatting on Commercial Drive over a decade ago and noticing her latest art piece rolled up and sticking, too long, out of the basket […]
Amanda Burrows, Executive Director of FIRST UNITED, leads an ambitious redevelopment project in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside to address the growing housing, overdose, and affordability crises. The organization, a critical service provider for low-income and homeless […]
Jessica Chaz is a powerhouse singer-songwriter and producer whose extraordinary vocal talent sets her apart in the music industry. Now based in Vancouver, this South African native discovered her passion for music in Durban, where […]
Claudia Schulz arrived in Canada from her home in Berlin, Germany. Living in a new city, she wanted to explore the idea of tradition set in a new landscape. Claudia studied the fine craft of […]
Jackie Hildering, co-founder of the Marine Education and Research Society (MERS) and Humpback whale researcher, is on a mission to protect marine ecosystems and raise awareness about the critical role of whales in environmental health. […]
Sylvia Tennant, owner and designer of Zaleska Jewelry, is transforming the jewelry industry with her size-inclusive creations. After working as an accessories editor and struggling to find stylish jewelry that fit her as a plus-size […]
When Louis Armstrong was asked about his favourite kind of music, his answer was simple: “Good music.” That sentiment perfectly captures the essence of Petunia & The Vipers. Defying easy categorization, their sound has been […]
From a young age, Anya Saugstad had a deep passion for creation and was always making something. Growing up on Bowen Island provided her with mental and physical space to explore her imagination and cultivate […]
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