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Issue 17
Kailee Somers

A Chat With Sarah Chiapparro

Chef Sarah Chiapparro has had a long career in the restaurant business, including exciting stints at upscale spots in Toronto and overseas.

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EN3 - Energy, Environment & Engineering
Katie Dupuis

Sarah Sedgman

The founder of LearnExperts dishes on her advice for new entrepreneurs, what she’s reading, how she balances work and personal, and much more.

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EN3 - Energy, Environment & Engineering
Kailee Somers

A Chat With Mathilda Irawan

Mathilda Irawan’s life has spanned multiple continents, cultures and cuisines, and her journey to becoming
a self-taught chef and owning a plant-based restaurant is one of discovery and healing.

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EN3 - Energy, Environment & Engineering
Lisa van de Geyn

Malik McKoy

The Ajax artist tells us about his latest art, where his inspiration comes from and more…

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Farm To Table
Melissa Nowakowski

Lara C. Miller

The founder and CEO of X-Tinguisher tells us about her inspiration, challenges and exciting milestones.

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Farm To Table
Katie Dupuis

Fair Play

In some regions, the fall fair is a tradition that goes back more than a hundred years.

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Farm To Table
Katie Dupuis

Ones to Watch — MLB Canadians

Baseball might be America’s favourite pastime but we’ve had our share of Canadians in the majors. In fact, there are 13 holding roster spots on MLB teams this season — and three of them grew up in our own backyard.

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Sarah Habibi smiling holding smile in her hand
A Brave New World
Kailee Somers

Sarah Habibi

Whitby science communicator Sarah Habibi is using the power of social media to share her love for STEM (and STEAM!) with people around the world.

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Quiet campsite at dusk with a tent, picnic table and the lake in the background
A Brave New World
Katie Dupuis

A Walk (or Camp!) In The Park

Favourite Spots To Camp Around Durham Region Whether you’re just looking to get outside for the day or researching places to set up camp for

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Liam Potvin executive chef if the social bar + table
A Brave New World
Melissa Nowakowski

A Chat With Liam Potvin

With two restaurants clamouring for his attention, executive chef of The Social Bar + Table, Liam Potvin, is busier than ever.

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A Historical Timeline Of Canadian Innovation From The 1800s-2000s

It’s true that Canadians have contributed to major innovations that have solved some of the world’s most serious problems. But we’d be remiss if we didn’t acknowledge the useful, delicious and fun creations too.
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Lisa Van De Geyn

In Praise Of Instability

Words From Our Content Directors
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Malik McKoy

The Ajax artist tells us about his latest art, where his inspiration comes from and more...
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Sarah Sedgman

The founder of LearnExperts dishes on her advice for new entrepreneurs, what she’s reading, how she balances work and personal, and much more.
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