<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[My Site]]></title><description><![CDATA[My Site]]></description><link>https://www.patiencebitondo.ca/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:43:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.patiencebitondo.ca/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Patience Kyebitondo Nominated for Emerging Artist at St Catharines Arts Awards 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patience Kyebitondo has earned a well-deserved spot among the finalists for the Emerging Artist category at the 2026 St. Catharines Arts Awards. This recognition highlights her growing influence in the local arts scene and her dedication to creative expression. As the Founder and Creative Director of Patience Bitondo Atelier, located in downtown St. Catharines, she continues to inspire the community with her unique artistic vision. The 2026 Arts Awards ceremony will take place on Thursday,...]]></description><link>https://www.patiencebitondo.ca/post/celebrating-talent-patience-kyebitondo-nominated-for-emerging-artist-at-st-catharines-arts-awards-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2fc9990b2dd1ef87aee3e9</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:50:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615700_9672d3807c344afe989c0203d866f731~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Segawa Patrick</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating Community and Creativity at the Grand Opening of Patience Bitondo Atelier]]></title><description><![CDATA[The heart of downtown St. Catharines welcomed a new creative space on May 9th, 2026, as Patience Bitondo Atelier opened its doors to the public. This event was more than just a ribbon-cutting; it was a gathering of community spirit, artistic passion, and local leadership. The atelier, located at Suite 702, 43 Church Street, quickly became a focal point for artists, entrepreneurs, and residents eager to support local talent and innovation. City Mayor Matt Siscoe with Patience Bitondo receives...]]></description><link>https://www.patiencebitondo.ca/post/celebrating-community-and-creativity-at-the-grand-opening-of-patience-bitondo-atelier</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2781f2bcf454bfefdcc37e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:16:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615700_dbcfbe8069e3410f8d7d666cec2f8064~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Segawa Patrick</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unveiling the Prom Glow Up Campaign: Transforming Dreams into Reality for One Lucky Student]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prom night is a milestone filled with excitement, anticipation, and the desire to look and feel your best. Yet, for many students, the cost and effort involved in preparing for this special evening can be overwhelming. Recognizing this challenge, Patience Bitondo Atelier teamed up with Niagara Creatives to launch the Prom Glow Up Campaign. This initiative offers one lucky student a complete transformation, including a custom-made dress, hairstyling, makeup, nails, photoshoot, and...]]></description><link>https://www.patiencebitondo.ca/post/unveiling-the-prom-glow-up-campaign-transforming-dreams-into-reality-for-one-lucky-student</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a27788e750b8b39abbf2825</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:39:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615700_a2405f25ced94f398c6b25065eae825b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Segawa Patrick</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stand Out at Prom 2026 with These Unique Tips and Ideas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prom night is one of the most memorable events in a high school student’s life. It’s a chance to celebrate achievements, enjoy time with friends, and create lasting memories. But with so many students attending, standing out can feel like a challenge. If you want to make a statement at Prom 2026, this guide offers fresh, practical ideas to help you shine in a crowd. From fashion choices to personal touches, here’s how to make your prom experience truly unforgettable. Unique floral embroidered...]]></description><link>https://www.patiencebitondo.ca/post/stand-out-at-prom-2026-with-these-unique-tips-and-ideas</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2775a4579005354a9d39dd</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:09:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/615700_5436a6bf557e4e538777df347665e722~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Segawa Patrick</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>