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Ebru Winegard

Ebru is an immigrant in the multicultural city of Toronto who was born and raised in the historic city of Istanbul. She has experience as a graphic designer and is also an emerging visual artist, filmmaker, and educator. All of these experiences contribute to her creative process. She has various experiences in film, design and used to work as a University Researcher and Teaching Assistant. Since arriving in Canada, Ebru has been working as a freelance graphic designer.

Lady Pearline Morris aka Lady P

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Lady P arrived in Canada in the fall of 1970. She had to work very hard to support her family. Due to challenges with income, Lady P put herself through school and upgraded her education at Seneca College of Applied Arts and George Brown College. Lady P has certifications in Food and Beverage Management as well as Hotel and Restaurant Operations. While Lady P is licensed to practice Cosmetology, she chose not to pursue a career in the field due to struggles with allergies. Lady P’s hobbies are singing, cooking, painting, cleaning, listening to others, meeting people from different ethnic groups and motivating others.

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