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Irene Saliendra - Creative Entrepreneur
Irene Saliendra is an Entrepreneur, a Model, a Creative and on top of that she sells IT Services. She finds a steady balance between being logical and analytical at work, and modeling creative concepts around the HRM. Through her work in IT, she gains a d
Andrew Keyes - Brand Ambassador, Agua Santa Mezcal
Andrew started off his hospitality journey growing up in his grandparents’ butcher shop, cutting off pig ears at the age of 8. From there he became a line cook and went to culinary school. shortly after graduating, Andrew went to New York to cook with the
Abady Alzahrani - Founder, House of Eights Dance Studio
Abady (he/him) is an artist, entrepreneur, and dance educator in Halifax, Nova Scotia, committed to serving underrepresented communities of dancers, dance educators, and creators. He is the owner of House of Eights Dance Studio, a drop-in dance studio i
Kevin Beal - Record Label Owner/Vinyl Enthusiast/ DJ
Long time vinyl collector, co-organizer of the Halifax record Fair(largest record fair in Atlantic Canada), and president of Black Buffalo Records. Kevin Beal is an entrepreneur dedicated to the Hip Hop culture. Kevin, his partner Kumud, and three cats op
Taylor Linloff - Filmmaker/Autism Advocate
Taylor Linloff is an autistic advocate and a filmmaker in Port Hawkesbury looking to share the stories of other autistic people in rural parts of the province. Linloff is in production for a film, A Strong Name Documentary, where those stories will be sha
Martina Kelades - Soulpreneur
Martina Kelades is a trainer, speaker, writer, and podcast host at Life Out Loud Podcast. She is also the Founder of Life Out Loud - Mental Health Consulting and Creatives - a business that incorporates creative platforms, consultation, and training to e
Julia Everhair - Hairdresser
Julia always wanted to be a hairdresser but was always told that there are better jobs. But she felt that she had to prove that it is really great job. She has faced a lot of obstacles in her journey. But the love for the work allows her to grow in every
Dylan Kennedy - Environmental Advocate
After running for Councillor of District 8 on a platform to combat Housing, Police Reform, The Environment, Racism, Infrastructure, Human Trafficking, Partnerships, and Contracts, Dylan Kennedy (he/him) decided to do positive work with the Canadian Nation
Joyce Liu - Founder, Lumi Studios
Lumi Studios is founded by Joyce Liu, a Chinese immigrant, woman entrepreneur. Joyce grew up in Shenyang, China, and moved to Halifax in 2012. In 2016, Joyce graduated from the Urban Planning program at Dalhousie University. In 2017, Her interests in Phot
Quentrel Provo - Mr Stop The Violence
Quentrel Provo is a singer, songwriter and a known activist as the Founder/ CEO of Stop the Violence Brand and Movement which he started after the tragic killing death of his close cousin Kaylin Diggs in August 2012. He took his hurt, pain, anger and frus