Profiles
Planting love
![Millefiore Clarkes [photo: Buzz]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/09/Millefiore-Clarkes-profile-OCT-2023-buzz-873x1024.jpg)
Millefiore (Mille) Clarkes is a documentarian who is drawn to love, nature, and the interconnectedness of all beings. Within the first few moments of our conversation, she said: “I have…
Read MoreThe spirit of art
![Norah Pendergast [photo: Buzz]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/09/Norah-Pendergast-profilebuzz-862x1024.jpg)
Norah Pendergast grew up in rural PEI and comes from a family of critical thinkers and creative people. Though art was not seen as a viable career path, that didn’t…
Read MoreHelping hands
Anastasia Preston has always been a helper. Our conversation together started by her recalling stories from childhood where she found herself in helping and advocacy roles, both at school and…
Read MoreThe art of giving
When Leo Cheverie and I met to chat for this profile, I got to witness the depth and breadth of his relationships and connections. He stopped to speak to nearly…
Read MoreWild growth
![Kate MacQuarrie [photo: Buzz]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/06/Kate-MacQuarrie-profilebuzz-880x1024.jpg)
Kate MacQuarrie was born and raised in and around Charlottetown and continues to live on the Island. She started her undergraduate degree in physics but quickly switched to biology to…
Read MoreComically inclined
Shawn Hogan was born and raised on PEI, and he spent time living in Calgary and Toronto before moving back to the Island at the start of the pandemic. Among…
Read MoreRise Up
Megan Stewart is no stranger to the theatre landscape on Prince Edward Island. Notably, she co-founded the March of the Crows parade in 2011 and the Island Fringe Festival in…
Read MoreComing home
![Lucky Fusca [photo: Buzz]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/03/Lucky-Fusca-profile-buzz.jpg)
Though Lucky Fusca didn’t grow up on Prince Edward Island, they are coming home to themselves as they connect with and build community on the Island. One of the first…
Read MoreElizabeth Iwunwa
Elizabeth Iwunwa and I chatted during that 24-hour period in January where we had a snowfall warning, a freezing rain warning, and then a rain warning. We began the conversation…
Read MoreCollective artistry
![Johanna Nutter [photo: Peter Richards]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/01/Johanna-Nutter-profilePeter-Richards-856x1024.jpg)
Johanna Nutter has been newly appointed as the executive director of the Victoria Playhouse. Listening to her speak about that place and the people who have supported her journey was…
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