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Behind the Counter Through storytelling, we encourage readers to discover local solutions, support small enterprises, and participate in a more connected local economy.

One thing I learned while interviewing .yyc : you really never know how much work goes into the places you love.It compl...
12/05/2025

One thing I learned while interviewing .yyc : you really never know how much work goes into the places you love.

It completely changed the way I look at their donuts.
They’re not just treats, they’re the result of someone’s dedication, sacrifice, and heart.

There’s something special happening inside a small donut shop in Discovery Ridge, and it’s not just the glaze. This issu...
12/03/2025

There’s something special happening inside a small donut shop in Discovery Ridge, and it’s not just the glaze.

This issue of Behind the Counter features .yyc and the story of owners Nami and Joshua Moon. One handcrafted donut at a time they are winning over the hearts of Calgarians.

You won’t want to miss their inspiring story. Out this Sunday. Subscribe to the email newsletter at Behind the Counter so you don’t miss it. Link in bio.

Sotaria: From Research Lab to Grooming TableFor those who aren’t subscribed to the newsletter you can now view the story...
09/08/2025

Sotaria: From Research Lab to Grooming Table

For those who aren’t subscribed to the newsletter you can now view the story on the website!

Be sure to subscribe to get new stories in your inbox a week earlier! Link in bio

08/30/2025

From lab coats to dog coats.
Meet Churmy Fan, the scientist turned entrepreneur behind Sotaria, the dog grooming brand that’s spreading faster than Goldens Retrievers hair in a freshly cleaned home.
Full story in this month’s Behind the Counter.

Grants passion for what he does is unmatched. If you missed the last article where I visited Audiohouse not to worry, yo...
08/18/2025

Grants passion for what he does is unmatched.

If you missed the last article where I visited Audiohouse not to worry, you can still check it out on our website! Link in bio

Fun fact: That life size IG-12 robot was 3D printed and assembled completely by Grant himself.

Not Your Average Bike Shop.This Sunday’s Behind the Counter dives into MJM E-Bikes. A local spot where passion, trust, a...
07/25/2025

Not Your Average Bike Shop.

This Sunday’s Behind the Counter dives into MJM E-Bikes. A local spot where passion, trust, and top-notch service power everything they do.

Subscribe to Behind The Counter for the full story. Link in bio

07/23/2025

🚲 Ever wondered what makes a local bike shop more than just a place to buy a ride?

We sat down with the team at MJM E-Bikes to hear their story and trust me, it’s all about community, not just cycles.
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Full story in the Behind the Counter newsletter — link in bio!

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