EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 30 MIN
Rural Smart Solutions
from Cariboo Signals
Riley and Casey explore technology and society in rural communities. Today's focus: Rural Smart Solutions. NEWS ROUNDUP: We break down [Global News] Nanaimo tugboat owner frustrated with justice system after offender released and [BC Gov News] [BC Gov News] Opening survey on land-use planning project in northeastern B.C., plus 1 more stories, and explore what these developments mean for communities like ours. RURAL CONNECTIONS: Deep dive into rural smart solutions, discussing how rural and remote communities can thoughtfully adopt and adapt emerging technologies. Hosts: Riley (Tech systems thinker with rural roots) and Casey (Community development focus). Sources: 1. Global News: [Global News] Nanaimo tugboat owner frustrated with justice ... 2. BC Gov News: [BC Gov News] [BC Gov News] Opening survey on land-use plann... 3. Global News: [Global News] [Global News] B.C. government appoints former ... 4. GN Williams Lake and BC Interior: [GN Williams Lake and BC Interior] [GN Williams Lake and BC ... 5. Global News: [Global News] [Global News] [Global News] What’s a ‘thumper’... 6. CFJC Today Kamloops: [CFJC Today Kamloops] [CFJC Today Kamloops] [CFJC Today Kaml... 7. CFJC Today Kamloops: [CFJC Today Kamloops] [CFJC Today Kamloops] [CFJC Today Kaml... 8. IndigiNews: [IndigiNews] [IndigiNews] [IndigiNews] [IndigiNews] [IndigiN... 9. Yellowhead Institute: [Yellowhead Institute] [Yellowhead Institute] [Yellowhead In... 10. GN AI ML Infrastructure: [GN AI ML Infrastructure] Salt AI Targets Data-Sensitive Pha... 11. Toms Guide: [Toms Guide] 'I didn’t know AI could do this' — 10 surprisin... 12. Neowin: [Neowin] You can now give AI agents access to your OneDrive 13. TechRadar: [TechRadar] [TechRadar] 'A bet for the future of cybersecuri... 14. TechRadar: [TechRadar] [TechRadar] [TechRadar] Zoom wants to make your ... 15. Toms Guide: [Toms Guide] [Toms Guide] [Toms Guide] Here's 5 things an NP... --- Credits --- Theme Song: Cariboo Signals by Sumo AI (suno.com) Content Curation & Script: Claude (Anthropic) TTS Voices: OpenAI TTS API Cover Art: ChatGPT (OpenAI) Podcast Coordination: Erich Zirnhelt
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