An Indigenous youth has brought her popular business to northern Ontario, launching a scrunchie vending machine at the New Sudbury Centre shopping mall. Mya Beaudry started making and selling scrunchies in 2019 to give back to youth in her community near Ottawa.
At just 12-years-old, Mya Beaudry is finding success as the founder of a fast-growing hair accessory business that celebrates her First Nation background.