Member Stories

Read about the incredible journey Rosa Salcido, founder of Vivid Green Architecture took to create this thriving firm.

Explore how Richmond FC’s focus on community impact and inclusivity is shaping the lives of young players and the community as a whole.

Discover the incredible story of Soo Jerky, the pioneers who turned their homemade recipe into a beloved international brand. Learn how their passion and perseverance conquered taste buds worldwide.

Learn how 505-Junk, a junk removal and recycling company, started from a basement and became an award-winning business in Richmond. Discover their journey of sustainable junk removal and recycling practices that help you reclaim your space.

Discover the story of Fuggles Beer, a microbrewery in Richmond that has taken the craft beer scene by storm. Learn how Fuggles’ commitment to producing award-winning craft beer and providing a unique customer experience has made it a staple in the Richmond beer scene.

Follow the journey of Fuggles under the leadership of CEO Aisha Maretz, and find out how the brewery’s new brand identity is transporting beer lovers on an intergalactic adventure.

Explore the journey of Steveston’s 2022 Small Business of the Year winner, True Conditioning. A full-service fitness and health studio offering personal training, group fitness and more. Learn about its growth from 1,800 sq ft to 4,000 sq ft and its focus on positive, friendly culture and community empowerment.

Learn about the history and legacy of O’Hare’s Pub & Liquor Store in Richmond, British Columbia. Established in 1987 by Jack and Jane O’Hare, this family-run business brings a piece of Ireland to Richmond. Now, their daughter Erinn and son-in-law Grant continue to provide a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse selection of local and international wines, beers, and spirits.

As a first-generation immigrant, Kerina infused elements of her cultural heritage into her brand, Super Bianco. Read through her entrepreneurial journey.