Indy race car driver and team owner, Sarah Fisher, discusses her stellar career and many "firsts" as a female race car driver and team owner. Filmed at the Toronto Indy. more...
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Artist Deborah Baker speaks with Shannon at Artfest in the Distillery District about her colourful and "happy" feeling art. more...
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Designer Nadya Asti-Rose chats about her eco/vegan handbags, Taska. Filmed on-location at Artfest in Toronto's Distillery District. more...
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Children's clothing designer, Devorah Miller, Red Thread Design, gives insights into the business of creating children's clothing and entrepreneurship. Filmed at Artfest at the Distillery District in Toronto. more...
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Fashion designer, Linda Varekamp, discusses her cool line of clothing and textiles and her business success, and overcoming breast cancer at an early age. more...
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Creator, Love Lettering Campaign, Lindsay Zier-Vogel discusses why she felt Toronto needed more love and what the Love Lettering Campaign is all about. Filmed at the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition. more...
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Owner/Director, Arta Gallery, a popular art gallery in Toronto, Fay Athari chats about the challenges she faces owning an art gallery, her inspirations, notable female artists and life in Canada as an Iranian. more...
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Director, Corkin Gallery, Jane Corkin is a visionary art entrepreneur who was pioneer in making photography an accepted art in Toronto more...
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Actress & singer/songwriter, Sarah Fisher, talks about her role on Degrassi and what inspires her songwriting, and why she's an advocate. more...
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Actress and healthy living advocate, Mariel Hemingway, discusses her latest documentary film, "Running From Crazy," why health and wellness is important to her and how to achieve it. more...
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Indy race car driver Pippa Mann talks about what it's like racing in a male dominated industry - and winning. more...
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Jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson talks about being the first female jockey to win the coveted Queen's Plate and her rise to success. more...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2014 – Season 3, episode five of Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner airs tonight featuring on-location interviews with Toronto’s iconic art entrepreneur, Jane Corkin, founder/director, Corkin Gallery; and Fay Athari, founder/director, Arta Gallery. Both guests share insights into the business of art. The show airs tonight at 7pm […] more...
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In case you have not noticed, there is a growing trend of women’s empowerment organizations springing up everywhere that are geared to helping professional women achieve success and fulfillment. Some are industry-specific, like entertainment, technology and media, and others are more diverse or general, such as women entrepreneurs. With so many popping up, it begs […] more...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2014 – Season 3, episode four, of Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner airs tonight featuring special coverage and interviews from the Canadian Beauty Innovation Awards. Shannon speaks with Natalie Lewis, founder, Canadian Beauty Innovation Awards; Linda Leatherdale, VP Marketing and Business Development, Cambria and financial columnist; Mary Tripi, […] more...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2014 – Season 3, episode four, of Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner airs tonight featuring special coverage and interviews from the Canadian Beauty Innovation Awards. Shannon speaks with Natalie Lewis, founder, Canadian Beauty Innovation Awards; Linda Leatherdale, VP Marketing and Business Development, Cambria and financial columnist; Mary Tripi, […] more...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TORONTO, Nov. 10, 2014 – Season 3, episode three, of Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner features special guests Toronto award-winning artist, Julie Himel; Indy race car driver, Pippa Mann; and coverage highlights from the Hats & Horseshoes party during the annual Queen’s Plate, including a special interview with Flare magazine’s fashion […] more...
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About 50,000 years ago, a creative explosion occurred in our human evolution when Homo sapiens suddenly developed new skills and forms of self-expression. They began painting, created music and designed musical instruments. They made decorative jewelry from ostrich eggshells, fashioned clothing and invented advanced tools. This “dawn of culture,” according to authors Richard Klein and […] more...
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Artist and director of The Artists' Network, Kate Taylor speaks about turning art into a business. more...
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Artist Julie Himel discusses the challenges artists face, and how she used her art to get through an illness. more...
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I am so grateful to introduce a valued member of my team on Extraordinary Women TV: Anne-Marie Short, founder and CEO of Your Global VA. Anne-Marie is our social media manager. Coming from a background in the corporate world, but always having an entrepreneurial spirit, Anne-Marie founded Your Global VA in 2008 when she discovered that […] more...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TORONTO, Nov. 4, 2014 – Guests on season 3, episode two, of Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner are: jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson, one of Canada’s most successful female athletes; Canadian actress Sarah Fisher (Degrassi); Indy race car driver and racing team owner, Sarah Fisher; and Glenda Fordham, author of Women Racer, about […] more...
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