In this interview, Miki Talebi, Founder and CEO of oomé, shares the heartfelt story behind her premium smoked tofu company. Inspired by her late father’s love for smoked food and a desire to honour her […]
AmEnough Society, a Vancouver-based registered charity founded by mental health advocate and nurse Anna Akinmolayan, is making strides in providing culturally appropriate mental health support and empowerment programs for migrants and refugees. Born from grassroots […]
Nancy and Anthony Wingham, co-founders of Nuez Acres, have transformed their passion for sustainability and cultural heritage into an innovative Indigenous, women-led brand. Based in Langley, BC, Nuez Acres produces eco-friendly, waterless beauty products made […]
The Richmond Therapeutic Riding Association (RTRA), led by Executive Director Alyssa Bigiolli, has been transforming the lives of children and youth with disabilities in Richmond for over 30 years. Through therapeutic riding lessons, the organization […]
Vivreau is North America’s leading sustainable water solution that offers self-serve and high-volume water dispensers, customizable and reusable water bottles, purification systems, and on-site bottling systems. We spoke with Tom Spillane, Vice President of Technical […]
In the late 1880s an orphaned Black Bear cub kickstarted the idea of the Stanley Park Zoo, an attraction that lasted more than a century. Henry Avison, Stanley Park’s first Superintendent, captured the cub, chained […]
Christopher Doyle, Managing Director of Nextdoor Canada, shares how the neighborhood-focused social platform is transforming Canadian communities. Nextdoor connects people to local resources, fostering connections among neighbours, businesses, and public agencies. To celebrate its fifth […]
Kiana Brambleby, Front of House Manager at Taylight Brewing, is passionate about the customer service industry and the craft beer community. Starting as a server in 2023, she quickly rose to management, driven by her […]
Maria Soroski and Karen Duncan are the co-founders of the Vancouver Orphan Kitten Rescue Association (VOKRA). Founded in the year 2000, VOKRA has made a significant impact in addressing the homeless population of stray and […]
Sascha, a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) and co-owner of RecoveryRoom, leads a multidisciplinary clinic in Vancouver that provides a range of services including RMT, physiotherapy, kinesiology, and soon, chiropractic care. RecoveryRoom’s mission is to help […]
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