Arts & Entertainment

Apr 19 2012

Rona Maynard

Rona Maynard interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Author, speaker, former editor of Chatelaine magazine

Rona Maynard, author, speaker and former editor of Chatelaine magazine. Rona talks about the significance of the mother-daughter relationship and how that impacted her life and career success, and also about the upcoming event – Ignite ‘n’ Connect – that she is speaking at on May 4th in Toronto (hosted by Positive Fabulous Women).

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Feb 05 2012

Christine Platt

Christine Platt, artVentures, interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Founder, artVentures

Christine Platt, founder, artVentures, a Toronto-based contemporary art club dedicated to helping art lovers learn to start or grow their art collections and also become patrons.

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Feb 05 2012

Monica Parker

Monica Parker interview on ExtraordinaryWomenTV with Shannon Skinner

Actor/Writer/Producer

Monica Parker is an actor/writer/producer, and has worked alongside many of Hollywood’s “greatest.” In this interview, Monica talks about her one-woman show: “Sex, Pies and a Few White Lies” – and is sure to make you chuckle.

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Dec 07 2011

C.K. Gray (Carrie Gray)

Carrie Gray (C.K. Gray) interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Romance Novelist

C.K. Gray (Carrie Gray) is a romance novelist and interior designer. Her first book “Eye of the Storm,” a self-publishing success story, is grabbing the attention of Hollywood.” The sequel, “After the Storm,” will soon be released.

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Nov 27 2011

Lisa Cripps

Lisa Cripps, Capital Transfer Agency, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

President & Founder

Lisa Cripps is the President and Founder of Capital Transfer Agency Inc. Public companies typically use transfer agents to keep track of the individuals and entities that own their stocks and bonds. She is also a contemporary Canadian artist, based in Toronto.

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Oct 20 2011

Brenda MacIntyre

Brenda MacIntyre, Medicine Song Woman, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Medicine Song Woman

Medicine Song Woman, Brenda MacIntyre, is a healer, business coach, spiritual mentor and recording artist.

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Oct 08 2011

Deborah Kimmett

Deborah Kimmett, One Funny Lady and humorist storyteller, interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Humorist

A 20-year veteran of The Second City, a Governor General nominated writer, an accomplished performer on TV and radio ( CBC ‘s The Debaters ) and a dynamic motivational speaker at conferences and universities across Canada, Deborah Kimmett — an energizing humorist — brings thirty years of wit and wisdom to the room.

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Oct 01 2011

Deborah Ellis

Deborah Ellis interviewed on ExtraOrdinaryWomenTV

Author & Philanthropist

Deborah Ellis is the author of over 20 books for young people, including the highly popular trilogy, Breadwinner. She writes novels and books of interviews that attempt to portray the realities faced by young people in difficult situations around the world. She is also a philanthropist, donating much of her book royalties to charities.

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Sep 18 2011

Elham AyoubZadeh

Elham AyoubZadeh, Art Anywhere, interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

President, Art Anywhere

Elham AyoubZadeh is the President of Art Anywhere, an online company that helps corporations and homeowners acquire contemporary art in a convenient, cost-effective way.

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Sep 04 2011

Nelofer Pazira

Nelofer Pazira interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Owner, Kandahar Films

Nelofer Pazira is an author, actor, filmmaker and humanitarian. She directed and performed in the critically-acclaimed feature film “Return to Kandahar.”

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Aug 21 2011

Jeanette Arsenault

Jeanette Arsenault interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer/Songwriter, Recording & Performing Artist

Jeanette Arsenault is a Canadian singer/songwriter, recording and performing artist.

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Aug 13 2011

Devyani Saltzman

Devyani Saltzman interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Author & Curator of Literary Programming, Luminato

Devyani Saltzman is the author of the memoir Shooting Water: A Mother-Daughter Journey and the Making of a Film (about the making of the critially-acclaimed film Water with her mother Deepa Mehta), and has written articles for The Globe and Mail, Marie Claire, The Walrus, TOK: and more.

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Aug 13 2011

Pam Gerrand

Pam Gerrand interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer/songwriter, sound healer

Pam Gerrand is a singer/songwriter and sound healer with a passion for personal and planetary healing and transformation.

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Aug 13 2011

Tonia Cianciulli

Tonia Cianciulli, Wish Opera, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Executive Director, Wish Opera

Tonia Cianciulli is the founder and executive director of the Wish Opera, a nonprofit organization which fuses together opera, fashion, design, dance, photography and other artistic mediums. A talented soprano, Tonia performed with the Opera York, Toronto Opera Repertoire, Opera Mississauga, Sarnia Orchestra and Brampton Lyric Opera.

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Aug 07 2011

Erica Ross

Erica Ross interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Co-Creator & Director, Dance Our Way Home

Erica Ross is the Co-Creatrix, Director of Dance Our Way Home, her women’s free-style dance practice, dancer, artist, group facilitator and educator in visual, expressive, spiritual and healing arts, certified hypnotherapist, DJ and mother.

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Aug 07 2011

Charmaine Hammond

Charmaine Hammond, On Toby's Terms, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Speaker, Author

Charmaine Hammond is an international speaker, best-selling author of On Toby’s Terms” – and champion for community service. Her book “On Toby’s Terms,” about a bad doggy who does good, is presently being made into a feature film.

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Aug 07 2011

Kelita

Kelita Haverland, singer/songwriter & human rights advocate, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer/Songwriter & Human Rights Advocate

Kelita is a singer/songwriter and human rights advocate. She is a five-time Juno Award nominee, Entertainer of the Year and gave a young performer her break who eventually went on to superstar status – Shania Twain.

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Aug 04 2011

Ebonnie Rowe

Ebonnie Rowe, Honey Jam, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

President, PhemPhat Entertainment Group & Founder, Honey Jam

Ebonnie Rowe is the president of PhemPhat Entertainment and founder of Honey Jam, an annual multicultural showcase of upcoming artists in all genres of music, where talents such as Jully Black, Nelly Furtado, Reema Major and others have performed at the beginning of their careers.

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Aug 04 2011

Judy Croon

Judy Croon interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV

Comedian, Broadcaster, Motivational Speaker

Judy Croon is a comedian, broadcaster and motivational speaker who is dedicated to raising funds for breast cancer research with her annual Stand Up for the Girls fundraising event.

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Jun 30 2011

Amy Sky

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Singer/Songwriter, Record Producer

Amy Sky is a singer/songwriter, performer, record product , actress and television host.

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Jun 26 2011

Andrea Allumay

Andrea Pressburger Allumay interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer/Performing Artist

Singer/performing artist, best known for her performance in the tribute concert ABBAMANIA. Andrea Allumay (formerly Pressburger) is a Canadian now living in Australia.

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Jun 26 2011

Lesley Crewe

"Chick Lit" Author, Her Mother's Daughter

Canada’s Reigning Queen of “Chick Lit”, author Lesley Crewe, talks about her latest book, Her Mother’s Daughter.

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Jun 26 2011

Marina Nemat

Marina Nemat interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Memoir Author, "Prisoner of Tehran" & Human Rights Advocate

Marina Nemat is the author of the popular memoir, “Prisoner of Tehran” and the follow-up “After Tehran: A Life Reclaimed.”

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Jun 26 2011

Lisa Berry

Lisa Berry, nutritionist, interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Nutritionist and Founder, Dating Your Diet

Lisa Berry is a nutritionist and founder of Dating Your Diet. She can also be seen on her regular segment on Channel 11, Durham Region, Canada.

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Jun 26 2011

Adria Vasil

Adria Vasil, Ecoholic, interviewed on ExtraordinaryWomenTV with Shannon Skinner

Ecoholic Columnist, NOW Magazine

Best-selling author of the green living bibles ECOHOLIC and ECOHOLIC HOME. Adria Vasil currently writes the practical and humour-filled ECOHOLIC advice column for Toronto’s NOW Magazine, and previously covered environmental and social justice issues for NOW’s news section for a decade.

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Jun 26 2011

Christine Cirka

Christine Cirka interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Transformation Coach & Founder, Essence fo Success Inc.

Founder of Essence to Success Inc., a Certified Transformation Coach, Certified Passion Test Facilitator and Canadian Ambassador for Connected-Women.com. She is also the contributing author to Marsh Engle’s book “Amazing Woman What’s Your Story?”

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Jun 26 2011

Marsh Engle

Marsh Engle interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Inspired Visionary, Feminine Success Coach & Transformational Journalist

Internationally-acclaimed Inspired Visionary, Feminine Success Coach & Transformational Journalist, Marsh Engle, brings together thousands in programs designed to educate, inform and elevate creative success. She is the founder of the growing global movement, Amazing Woman’s Day and author of “Amazing Woman: “What’s Your Story?”

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Jun 26 2011

Emily Hunter

Emily Hunter, Eco-Huntress, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon S

Eco-Journalist

Emily Hunter is the daughter of Greenpeace’s founding president Robert Hunter, journalist, environmental activist and author of “The Next Eco-Warriors.”

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Jun 26 2011

Jasmeet Sidhu

Jasmeet Sidhu, Huffington Post, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Journalist, Human Rights Advocate & Huffington Post Blogger

Jasmeet Sidhu is an award-winning Canadian journalist, writer, human rights advocate and Huffington Post blogger. Jasmeet’s focus is on diversity, gendered violence, youth engagement, and the media and pop culture.

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Jun 26 2011

Arria Deepwater

Arria Deepwater interviewed on ExtraordinaryWomenTV with Shannon Skinner

Author, Spiritual Teacher

Arria Deepwater is an emerging power in the fields of spiritual and personal development, and the author of “Love Threshold.”

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Jun 26 2011

Francine Hailman

Francine Hailman, jazz singer, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Jazz Singer, Composer

Francine Hailman is a Canadian jazz singer and composer.

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Jun 26 2011

Susan Armstrong

Susan Armstrong interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Author, Speaker, Trainer

Susan Armstrong is the author of “An Invisible Prison: A True Story of Survival,” speaker, trainer, coach and radio show host. Her story of survival of drugs, bike gang and turning her life around is highly inspiring. She is based in Toronto.

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Jun 26 2011

Lisa Petty

Lisa Petty interviewed on ExtraordinaryWomenTV with Shannon Skinner

Health Coach, Nutrition Expert, Radio Show Host

Health coach, nutrition expert, international speaker, author and radio show host who believes that healthy living is simple.

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Jun 26 2011

Jacquie Hermans

Jacquie Hermans interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Inspirational Entertainer & Founder, Lighten Up

Inspirational entertainer, speaker, trainer and founder of Lighten Up. Jacquie Hermans uses the power of humour and play to help people lighten up from the inside-out.

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Jun 24 2011

Cindy Ashton

Cindy Ashton interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer, Entertainer, Speaker

Singer, entertainer, speaker, author of Kiss Your Monsters Goodbye – and creator of the Red Carpet Dreaming event to raise money for the Canadian Centre for Abuse Awareness.

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