Hi, everyone, you are listening to Radio Cherrybaum, and I'm your host, Carrie Diamond, coming to you from Newsstand Studios at Rockefeller Center in the heart of New York City.

Today's episode kicks off a brand new miniseries we're bringing to you in partnership with Destination Canada.

Over the next few weeks, we'll be

spotlighting some of our favorite Canadians. We've got Instagram superstars, folks from

Top Chef Canada, star restaurateurs, chefs, even one of my favorite fashion designers. We're starting

things off with the delightful Amy Ho, the baker, blogger, and author behind Constellation Inspiration.

Amy's been a guest on her baking pod.

She's My Cherry Pie a few times to talk about her Instagram famous mooncakes and gingerbread

holiday creations.

But this is the first time we're interviewing Amy about her life, her family, her hometown of

Vancouver, and what inspires her. I learned so

much, like the fact that she does social media for Vancouver restaurants, her fierce love

of her local Chinatown, her competitive approach to Friendsgiving Potlucks, and that her dog

waffles is a minor celebrity. Of course, we chat about the upcoming mid-autum festival and how Amy and

her family will be celebrating. Stay tuned for my chat with Amy Ho. Today's episode of Radio

Cherrybaum is presented by Destination Canada. I first discovered Canada when I was 18 years old

and going the college in upstate New York, just an hour outside of Montreal.

I couldn't believe this beautiful, exciting city was so close by. I visited every chance I got.

My favorite thing to do is dance at the best New Wave Club in town and end the night with

Putin at an after-hours diner. My tastes have changed a bit since then, although I still love

New Wave music and Putin. And luckily, Canada has grown with me. I've returned to Montreal

several times and visited Vancouver and Toronto too. Today, Canada is a place where I can find

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