Recent work by Stephanie

Startup founder shifts from snow removal to pet toys
After exiting from home services company Yardly, Sheldon Zhang has launched Preet, a marketplace to connect independent brands selling pet supplies with retailers looking for unique products.
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Deeleeo offers same-day delivery to help local businesses compete
As a former member of Canada's men's gymnastics team, Jackson Payne knows what it's like to start small and go big. So when he started his delivery service company Deeleeo in the fall of 2020, he welcomed the challenge to grow it from an idea into a multimillion-dollar business.
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Swift Charge aims to make electric vehicle charging more widespread
As he made his pitch at a recent investment summit, Swift Charge founder Zhongyi Quan got a laugh from the crowd with his concluding words. "Soon, Swift Charge stations will be everywhere, and you probably will be paying us to use them. So why don't you invest in us and own a piece of them?" he said.
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Mental wellness company DiveThru to open a studio
In a space just south of Whyte Avenue, a storefront with a sign saying "you can cry here" may not look like much right now. But in February, the space will become home to DiveThru Studio, the brick-and-mortar location of Edmonton-based mental wellness company DiveThru.
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Forces that drove Edmonton’s car city mentality - and how to steer into a new direction
Some say Alberta’s capital is in the same situation as other North American cities
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Syncing traffic lights: Tech fixes, enduring challenges
Seeing red? You’re not alone, but the solution isn’t easy
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A family longs for Vision Zero to live up to its promise
What will it take to protect people from dying on Edmonton’s streets?
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How to stop discounting pedestrian deaths
A rumination on what Edmontonians can do to make streets safer for those on foot
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