Cristina Mittermeier is an award-winning conservationist photographer whose work has been published in publications like National Geographic, Smithsonian, and Science throughout her epic career. She talks to us about her work with partner Paul Nicklen to protect the ocean.
Mark Arnott builds submarines for a living. Seven years into the job, and he still gets a buzz telling people what he does. As head of the electrical department at Nuytco Research, Mark helps to build and develop undersea submersible technology.
Courtney Lee, of the Securiguard K9 unit, is tasked with the job of keeping Vancouver International Airport safe. She works with Diesel, a German Shepherd who understands Dutch, German, and English. Together, they patrol the airport looking for explosives and anything suspicious.
Dr. Dominique Vallee is a doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine and a former Olympic athlete. Find out why she gave up her professional snowboarding career for a vocation in a practice that is thousands of years old.
Shawn Miller is an officiant and the CEO of Young Hip & Married, a wedding company that gives couples the freedom to express their love for each other in their own unique way. He tells us what it’s like to be in the business of love and how he gives back by offering free weddings around Valentine’s Day in Vancouver’s Robson Square.
Jeremy “JBC” Kennedy, the 25-year-old mixed martial artist, has an undefeated record of 11-0, and is also undefeated in three UFC fights. In a career where you’re relying on your body to provide for yourself, knowing when to train and when to take it easy are part of the challenges. Watch our video to find out how he stays at the top of his game.