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About Emilea Semancik
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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Late Afternoons
Business

Homegrown Business: Valérie of Late Afternoons

April 7, 2025 Emilea Semancik

In the bustling world of handmade goods, few products evoke comfort quite like candles. Enter Late Afternoons, a Montréal-based candle company founded by Valérie, who has turned her passion for craftsmanship into a thriving business. […]

Make-A-Wish
Charity

Charitable Choices: Lauren Donnelly of Make-A-Wish Quebec

April 1, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Lauren Donnelly, Chapter Director for Make-A-Wish Quebec, leads a dynamic team of 25 staff members in their mission to transform lives “one wish at a time.” Under her two-year leadership, the organization has seen remarkable […]

J.P. Mortier
Music

Five Minutes With: Montréal Rock Artist J.P. Mortier

March 28, 2025 Emilea Semancik

The latest single by J.P. Mortier, Drive Far, propels listeners into a cinematic journey, merging Morricone-esque soundscapes with raw road-trip energy. His long-awaited album *Together*, crafted over three years and six studios, reveals his musical […]

Louise Campion
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Montreál-based Visual Artist Louise Campion

March 26, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Louise Campion is an artist and a painter. Born in Paris, she first studied in Lyon before moving to Montreal to pursue her studies at Concordia University, and later, to Glasgow for her MFA. Looking […]

Le Nichoir
Charity

Charitable Choices: Jo-Annie Gagnon of Le Nichoir Wild Bird Conservation

March 25, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Le Nichoir, a wild bird conservation centre in Hudson, Quebec, is dedicated to treating over 2,500 injured and orphaned wild birds annually while educating the public about bird conservation. Founded in 1996, the organization addresses […]

Little Brothers
Charity

Charitable Choices: Catherine Harel-Bourdon of Little Brothers

March 18, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Little Brothers has been a beacon of companionship for seniors across Quebec since 1962, working to combat loneliness and social isolation among those without family or social support. Under the leadership of CEO Catherine Harel-Bourdon, […]

Magali Saint-Vincent
Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Montréal Comedian Magali Saint-Vincent

March 13, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Magali Saint-Vincent is a comedian whose humour is rooted in making people think while laughing at absurdities, often blending personal experiences with outlandish imagery. With influences like Sarah Silverman and Iliza Schlesinger, she has crafted […]

Soft Gong Collective
Charity

Charitable Choices: Dédé Chen of Soft Gong Collective

February 25, 2025 Emilea Semancik

In Quebec, a growing community of Chinese adoptees is coming together to share their stories, reclaim their heritage, and build a supportive space for those navigating the complexities of identity. Founded in November 2021, Soft […]

Mary Jeans
Music

Five Minutes With: Pop Artist Mary Jeans

February 21, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Mary Jeans stems from a passion for stage performance and songwriting. The multidisciplinary pop artist began her career in 2019, after years of singing lessons and performances. With the release of her first singles, the […]

Women on the Rise
Charity

Charitable Choices: Alexandra Chalier of Women on the Rise

February 18, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Alexandra Chalier, Communications Manager at Women on the Rise, is at the front of empowering women and nonbinary individuals in Montreal’s Notre-Dame-de-Grâce neighbourhood. The organization tackles the pervasive issue of isolation, a factor deeply affecting […]

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