Big Kid re-imagines family entertainment for digital generation
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Big Kid re-imagines family entertainment for digital generation

Big Kid re-imagines family entertainment for digital generation For Billy Reid, his love of film and comedy led him to film school, where he studied how to translate what he saw in his own imagination to a medium that the world could enjoy. Billy had the opportunity to collaborate with top YouTube creators before launching his…

Beyond producing songs they emphasize what matters most to West Coast
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Beyond producing songs they emphasize what matters most to West Coast

Beyond producing songs they emphasize what matters most to West Coast Enlivened by the West Coast rocky shores, dramatic mountains, and beautiful rain forests Quoia (Kwoi-a) is a dedicated band of Islanders committed to sharing sounds and lyrics which embrace our island lifestyle. From carving out one of Canada’s most popular festivals (by CBC Radio…

Heartfelt waiter inspires extreme makeovers for non-profits
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Heartfelt waiter inspires extreme makeovers for non-profits

Heartfelt waiter inspires extreme makeovers for non-profits It started with a crazy idea and a friend with MS who needed help. Seven weeks later Paul Latour had inspired a few friends, 75 volunteers, and 27 businesses to complete a $25K reno in a single day.  And just like that, his vision Hero Work was born….

Peaceful sound creating connection within the real world
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Peaceful sound creating connection within the real world

Peaceful sound creating connection within the real world Downstairs among old barrels in a historic tavern during the Canadian Music Festival in Toronto originators of Carmanah, singer songwriters Laura Mitic and Pat Ferguson, both describe their experience as a Dejavu. As it turned out, their contact set them up to perform in a music lovers…

Stellar animation artist thrives with live action
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Stellar animation artist thrives with live action

Stellar animation artist thrives with live action Always pushing his imagination, Denver Jackson possesses the studious dedication and patience of a media animator. Originally from South Africa, he moved to Victoria in high school where new friends introduced him to various technology. Incidentally, he was inspired by Jackie Chan Bloopers and would run off with…

Burly raw voice, a must listen up and coming powerhouse
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Burly raw voice, a must listen up and coming powerhouse

Burly raw voice, a must listen up and coming powerhouse Looking at the modest, robust twenty-something Matt Goud its hard to imagine he once was a wild, punk loving musician. Plans morphed in pursuit of his dreams and today has his own unstoppable sound under the name Northcote (a reflection upon his youth spent in…

Digital precision meets analogue complexity in the production of sound
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Digital precision meets analogue complexity in the production of sound

Digital precision meets analogue complexity in the production of sound Born into a family of film producers, David Parfit’s passion combines visual imagery, sound and music to create a deep emotional connection with viewers and listeners. At eighteen, he scored his first news short for National Geographic and loved the whole process. Now, as an independent film composer and…

Invaluable Musical Contribution to Culture, Community & Symphony
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Invaluable Musical Contribution to Culture, Community & Symphony

Invaluable Musical Contribution to Culture, Community & Symphony Concertmaster Terence Tam, a prestigious violinist of the Victoria Symphony, is one example of the many high level professional musical artists found in our intimate city. Terence’s appreciation for the essence of sound began in his early years as a music student. His passion stems from how…

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