Ada Slivinski
After earning her Bachelor of Journalism degree at Carleton University, Ada Slivinski started her career in media producing a national TV talk show. She then worked as a reporter in Vancouver, holding politicians to account and sparking a ministry investigation.
She has travelled across Canada and into the US to cover stories and elections. After moving into PR, Ada started working in Vancouver real estate where she discovered her passion for helping small business owners tell their stories and founded Jam PR, a boutique agency focused on helping the “little guy” get big exposure.
End the booze ban on BC Ferries
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Read moreCutting waste can mean big profits
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