Matthew Todd Paproski has been a military officer, firefighter, actor, and journalist. He is a leading social entrepreneur who first brought the Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs to Canada and was founding President of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization Vancouver Chapter.

As a filmmaker: he made TV specials Fire Attack with host William Shatner, First Response, and Cougar Crossings with music by David Bowie; hosted TV series Wildlife Wranglers that aired across Canada, Europe, Russia, Africa, Israel and the Middle East; and has directed a number of documentaries, corporate, tourism and music videos.

He is based in Drumheller, Alberta and operates Starland Studios, a full-service media services company; Construction Productions, a general contractor engaged in commercial and residential building and renovations; and Wildlife Wranglers, an animal sanctuary working with film and eco-tourism industries.