Not many aspiring filmmakers have a teacher with a side gig as a Bollywood dancer, but Jill Tuttle’s students at Henry Wise Wood High School do.
Shivani Saini
Shivani Saini grew up in Edmonton, painting and studying visual art. However, when it came time to go to school, she chose to study broadcasting.
Jill Drader
Jill Drader has always been a builder. Only now, instead of setting tiles, she helps reset people’s lives as a public speaker and leadership mentor.
Patti Derbyshire
For Patti Derbyshire the question is wrong. Sitting outside Amato Gelato, on Kensington Road in Calgary, I ask her if she lives a creative life.
Andre Mamprin
Can organizations live a creative life, the same way people do? Andre Mamprin thinks so. After all, he’s one of the co-founders of The Next Institute.
Alanna Martineau
Alanna Martineau went to school in San Diego, but when it came time to set up shop all it took was a couple musicians to convince her to do so here.
Kris Hans
When you think of digital innovation hubs, most folks still don’t think of Calgary, and Kris Hans is working to change that perspective.
Salimah Kassam
When Salimah Kassam set out to discover innovative strategies to talk about poverty reduction, she returned to her theatre roots.
Kate Letizia
Kate Letizia was a graduate student when she discovered that marginalized people everywhere share a common occupation.