Behind the Counter
12/05/2025
One thing I learned while interviewing .yyc : you really never know how much work goes into the places you love.
It completely changed the way I look at their donuts.
They’re not just treats, they’re the result of someone’s dedication, sacrifice, and heart.
12/03/2025
There’s something special happening inside a small donut shop in Discovery Ridge, and it’s not just the glaze.
This issue of Behind the Counter features .yyc and the story of owners Nami and Joshua Moon. One handcrafted donut at a time they are winning over the hearts of Calgarians.
You won’t want to miss their inspiring story. Out this Sunday. Subscribe to the email newsletter at Behind the Counter so you don’t miss it. Link in bio.
09/08/2025
Sotaria: From Research Lab to Grooming Table
For those who aren’t subscribed to the newsletter you can now view the story on the website!
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From lab coats to dog coats.
Meet Churmy Fan, the scientist turned entrepreneur behind Sotaria, the dog grooming brand that’s spreading faster than Goldens Retrievers hair in a freshly cleaned home.
Full story in this month’s Behind the Counter.
08/18/2025
Grants passion for what he does is unmatched.
If you missed the last article where I visited Audiohouse not to worry, you can still check it out on our website! Link in bio
Fun fact: That life size IG-12 robot was 3D printed and assembled completely by Grant himself.
07/25/2025
Not Your Average Bike Shop.
This Sunday’s Behind the Counter dives into MJM E-Bikes. A local spot where passion, trust, and top-notch service power everything they do.
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🚲 Ever wondered what makes a local bike shop more than just a place to buy a ride?
We sat down with the team at MJM E-Bikes to hear their story and trust me, it’s all about community, not just cycles.
Full story in the Behind the Counter newsletter — link in bio!
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