Articles by Emilea Semancik

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: @ancestral.foods

Charitable Choices: Jacquelyn Miccolis of Creative Community Impact Association (CCIA)

April 21, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Jacquelyn Miccolis founded the Creative Community Impact Association (CCIA) in 2025 after years of community arts initiatives in Kjipuktuk (Halifax) revealed a persistent gap: accessible, inclusive arts programs for adults and underrepresented communities who’ve long […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Performing Artist Sara Coffin

April 15, 2026 Emilea Semancik

Sara Coffin (she/her) is an award-winning dance artist, choreographer, educator, and Co-Artistic Director of Mocean Dance, whose work weaves together interdisciplinary collaboration, improvisation, and the study of human movement to explore vulnerability, resilience, and connection […]

Articles by Emilea Semancik

Charitable Choices: Jacquelyn Miccolis of Creative Community Impact Association (CCIA)

“A Day in the Life” with: Performing Artist Sara Coffin

Charitable Choices: Robert MacDonald of Lung Association of Nova Scotia

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Emily Krueckl

Charitable Choices: Kolade Boboye of Hope Blooms