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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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Homegrown Business: Rachel Thexton of Thexton Public Relations
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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
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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
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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 […]

Kirk Gower
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“A Day in the Life” with: Vancouver Visual Artist Kirk Gower

December 10, 2025 Emilea Semancik

As Kirk Gower’s boyfriend of 10 years, I’ve had the privilege of watching his creative journey unfold over the years. I’m always impressed by his dedication, talent, and passion for painting. Kirk’s art is a […]

Neil Squire Society
Charity

Charitable Choices: Chad Leaman of the Neil Squire Society

December 9, 2025 Emilea Semancik

For more than two decades, Chad Leaman has been at the forefront of using technology as a force for inclusion. As the Director of Innovation at the Neil Squire Society, Leaman leads initiatives that empower […]

Bif Naked
Music

Five Minutes With: Vancouver Rock Artist Bif Naked

December 5, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Bif Naked has spent over three decades carving out a legacy defined by grit, grace, and unapologetic individuality. From underground stages to international tours, she’s become one of Vancouver’s most recognizable and influential artists — […]

Noah Franche-Nolan
Jazz

Five Minutes With: Vancouver Jazz Artist Noah Franche-Nolan

November 28, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Noah Franche-Nolan is a JUNO-nominated Canadian pianist, improviser, composer, and producer based in Vancouver, BC. He leads the Noah Franche-Nolan Trio, featuring bassist Jodi Proznick and drummer Nicholas Bracewell. The trio also forms the rhythm […]

KidSport BC
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Charitable Choices: Angela Crowther of KidSport BC

November 25, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Angela Crowther, Director of KidSport BC, leads a province-wide effort to ensure no child is left on the sidelines due to financial barriers. Through a confidential grant program, KidSport helps families cover sport registration fees—opening […]

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