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‘Everyday Ambassador’ – Jimmy (Ronald) Wisdom

Jimmy (Ronald) Wisdom is a barber, community patriarch and former R&B singer from Jamaica. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional person or couple who have immigrated to Ontario from another Pan Am country, who are involved in Art or […]

‘Everyday Ambassador’ – Aline Morales

Aline Morales is a Juno-nominated musician and drum instructor from Brazil, living in Toronto, Canada. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional person or couple who have immigrated to Ontario from another Pan Am country, who are involved in Art […]

‘Everyday Ambassador’ – Ben-Hanniel Cherette

Ben-Hanniel Cherette is co-owner of La Créole Restaurant (810 St. Clair Ave. W, Toronto), originally from Haiti. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional person or couple who have immigrated to Ontario from another Pan Am country, who are involved […]

‘Everyday Ambassadors’ – Carla and Carlos Escudero

Carla and Carlos Escudero live in Maple, Ontario, and raise and promote Peruvian Paso horses, also called dancing horses for their unique gait. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional person or couple who have immigrated to Ontario from another […]

‘Everyday Ambassador’ – Christene Browne

Christene Browne is a filmmaker and writer, from St. Kitts. She was the first black woman in Canada to produce and write a feature film, and her first novel is called Two Women. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional […]

‘Everyday Ambassador’ – Quique Escanilla

Quique Escamilla, a musician from Mexico and recipient of the 2015 Juno Awards for World Music Album of the Year. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional person or couple who have immigrated to Ontario from another Pan Am country, […]

‘Everyday Ambassador’ – Jose Loney

Jose Loney is a visual artist, originally from El Salvador. He now lives and works in Hamilton, Ontario. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional person or couple who have immigrated to Ontario from another Pan Am country, who are […]

‘Everyday Ambassador’ – Shelly Ann McLeod

Shelly Ann McLeod is a dancer and dance instructor with COBA (Collective of Black Artists) in Toronto, originally from Trinidad and Tobago. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional person or couple who have immigrated to Ontario from another Pan […]

Director Rhiana Ehara Discusses Pan Am Games ‘Everyday Ambassadors’ Series

Director Rhiana Ehara Discusses Pan Am Games ‘Everyday Ambassadors’ Series

Everyday Ambassadors is a series of short documentaries commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games from Verity Creative. Each film takes a look at the life of an Ontario resident who has immigrated from another Pan American country, and who is involved in work that is beautiful, meaningful, and reflects both of their cultures. Their […]

‘Everyday Ambassador’ – Marilo Nunez

Marilo Nunez is a Hamilton, Ontario-based writer, theatre artist and advocate for Latino youth, originally from Chile. Everyday Ambassadors is a series by Verity Creative that was commissioned by the 2015 Pan Am Games. Each film features an exceptional person or couple who have immigrated to Ontario from another Pan Am country, who are involved […]