Design news & Articles

Perry Vermette, Vermette Wood Products, Prince Albert By: Cassi Smith CCDF is a proud supporter of Métis entrepreneurs and businesses. From financing and support programs, to accessing Indigenous business networks, a relationship with CCDF means much more than initial...

Devereaux Gatin, Postal Pizzas & Café Del Rey, Saskatoon By: Cassi Smith “Food is such a great catalyst for conversation. We often find ourselves gathering over food and it allows us to fill our minds, fill our bodies and our spirits… It creates connection within...

Taylor Hubert, Town Shop Gifts, Wakaw By: Cassi Smith At just 25 years old, Taylor Hubert has already made the difficult decision to change her career path and follow her dreams. “I remember sitting down and thinking, what am I doing?” says Taylor. “I just went to...

uMary-Lou Halliday, Aloha K9 Training & Pet Resort, Regina By: Cassi Smith When Mary-Lou was just seven years old, she unknowingly spoke her dream into existence. “I actually said out loud, ‘When I grow up, I am going to be a dog trainer!’” 23 years later, she did...

Natalie Haslund, Fin Salon, Lumsden By: Cassi Smith When you live in a small town, you know most people play more than one role. Teacher, employer, coach – a small population typically demands a certain amount of shared responsibility. And Natalie Haslund, owner of...