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Overheard Podcast
by Overheard Studio
The Best Podcast in the Bow Valley. We dive into local topics, news, music, comedy and anything related to Banff.
Episodes
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Alberta Referendum Special with Banff-Kanaskis MLA Sarah Elmeligi
A vote meant to send a message could give politicians permission to do something you never intended. That’s one of the concerns we unpack with Banff–Kananaskis MLA Sarah Elmeligi as we dig into Alberta’s referendum, what the questions are asking and how the results could be used long after the...
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Queer(y)ing Ecology with the Biosphere Institute
The closer we look at nature, the harder it becomes to fit it into neat little boxes. A few weeks ago, during the public run of the Queer(y)ing Ecologies art exhibition at artsPlace in Canmore, we stepped inside the gallery to explore the artwork, stories and ideas behind the project. In this...
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What Pride Means in a Town Like Banff
Banff knows how to welcome the world. But what does it take to feel like you belong here? With Banff Pride just around the corner, we sit down with River, a longtime Bow Valley local and Banff Pride volunteer coordinator, for a conversation about queer community in a town where people are always...
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Saving the Bow Valley, One Meal at a Time with the Co + Kitchen and the Biosphere Institute
Can cooking dinner help protect the Bow Valley? In this episode of the Overheard Podcast, we head to the Co + Kitchen in Canmore for the Harnessing the Power of Food workshop, hosted in partnership with the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley. We were given a Bow Valley Food Alliance Fresh Food...
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Launchpad with Tyler Woods
You only get one debut album, and Tyler Wood left nothing off the table. Less than 24 hours after the release of Launchpad, we sat down with the Canmore singer songwriter to talk about the years of life, personal struggles and musical influences behind the record. Tyler takes us back to his...
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Samuel Dickie on Ultrarunning, Mental Battles and a Terrifying Wildlife Encounter
By popular demand, Banff ultramarathon runner Samuel Dickie joins us on the Overheard Podcast, fresh off the biggest win of his career. Sam recently became the overall winner of the 2026 Canadian Death Race, completing 118 kilometers and roughly 4,770 meters of climbing in an incredible 13 hours,...
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We Return to Cascade Creek with Parks Canada & Freshwater Conservation Canada
We’re heading back to Cascade Creek to witness the next chapter in the restoration of this incredible ecosystem and the return of the native westslope cutthroat trout. We’re joined by Dan from Parks Canada and Leslie from Freshwater Conservation Canada as a group of volunteers installs PALS, or...
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Canada's Worst Golf Course with @itscaseyjames
Turns out Canada’s worst golf courses might not be so bad after all. Casey James is a Calgary-born tattoo artist, father of two and lifelong golfer who is travelling across the country in search of overlooked small-town courses. But despite the name of his series, he isn’t showing up to tear…
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The People Moving the Bow Valley Forward, we’re Talking Shop with the Chamber of Commerce
What does the Chamber of Commerce really do? This week, Dan sits down with Sarah and Simon from the Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce to talk about what happens behind the scenes when local businesses need support, connection or someone in their corner. We get into membership, advocacy, mentorship…
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The Fastest and Youngest Person to Climb the Canadian Rockies’ 11 000ers, Halden Borglum
What does it take to climb all 58 of the Canadian Rockies’ 11,000-foot peaks? This week on the Overheard Podcast, we’re joined by Canmore-based alpinist and former Canadian biathlete Haldan Borglum. After spending nearly two decades competing at the highest levels of biathlon, Haldan stepped away...
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Living In Balance: Braiding Knowledges with Corey Beaver
Climate change is usually talked about through numbers, emissions and policy. But what happens when we start talking about how it feels? In this episode of the Overheard Podcast, recorded live in Banff, we sit down with Cory Beaver immediately following the Braiding Knowledges workshop hosted by...
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The Beauty and Chaos Behind Canmore AMPfest with Kasey Nolan
Metalheads can look intimidating from the outside, but Kasey Nolan says the community behind the music is often one of the most welcoming places you can find. Kasey is a Banff-based musician, independent promoter and the founder of Beauty In Chaos Productions. For more than a decade, he has…
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What Does the Bow Valley Taste Like? With Chef Tracy Little-Sauvage, Canmore.
What does the Bow Valley taste like? Chef Tracy A. Little has spent years trying to answer that question through Sauvage, her Canmore restaurant built around wild ingredients, ethical sourcing and food that feels connected to the place it comes from. In this episode, Tracy takes us through the…
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Inside AMP sessions at Banff Centre with Cave Arcade
Cave Arcade make the kind of music that sounds like summer slipping away in real time. Right after their performance at the Banff Centre Amphitheatre, we sat down with the Canmore indie-rock band to figure out how four guys from the mountains ended up making music soaked in reverb, surf-rock...
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Inside the AMP sessions at Banff Centre with Side Hustle
Side Hustle started as a family playing music together during the pandemic. Somewhere along the way, the experiment became a real band, and after seeing them take over the Banff Centre Amphitheatre, it is pretty clear they are not treating this like a casual side project. They are a family band…
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Inside the AMP Sessions at Banff Centre with The Motown 6-Jo and Arif
The Motown 6 may have Motown in the name, but Jo and Arif made it clear their sound goes much further than that. This is really a band about soul in the broadest sense. Feeling the music, reading the room and creating the kind of live show where the audience becomes part of what is happening. We...
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Inside the AMP Sessions at Banff Centre with Kayla Williams
Kayla Williams had barely stepped off the Banff Centre stage with the Yacht Daddies before sitting down with us for a full conversation about yacht pop, big summer energy and the kind of live show that makes you feel like there should be a yacht floating down the Bow River. We get into what makes...
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Miss Rizz’s Guide to Karaoke Transcendence
Miss Rizz has a personality big enough to fill the best stage in Banff, and this full conversation gives you the complete experience. @marissagell To Miss Rizz, karaoke is not just about picking a song and hoping you remember the words. It is an experience, a way of life and, under the right...
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We Catch up with @sargeantxcomrade at Banff Centre CLVB'33
From building their own lane in Calgary to earning recognition across Canada, Sargeant X Comrade have spent more than a decade proving that some of the most compelling music happens when artists stop chasing trends and start trusting their vision. This week on the Overheard Podcast, we sit down...
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Faris Hytiaa Launches Peak Laughs at Banff Centre’s newest venue
Banff has no shortage of nightlife in the summer, but if you’re looking for an alternative to the crowds, lineups, and chaos of Banff Avenue, there’s a new venue quietly building something special just up the hill. Ahead of his Peak Laughs appearance at CLVB ’33, we sat down with Canadian…
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Can Seasonal Work Become a Career in Banff? Pete Rothery says: “Why Not?”
Most people arrive in Banff expecting to stay for a season. A winter chasing powder. A summer chasing adventure. Then somehow years go by. This week on the Overheard Podcast, we sit down with Pete Rothery, snowboard instructor, musician, world traveller, Parks worker, and long-time Bow Valley...
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Checking in with Banff’s Mayor Corrie DiManno
Mayor Corrie DiManno returns to the Overheard Podcast for her second appearance to discuss the biggest issues shaping Banff today. Since we last sat down during the municipal election, the conversation has evolved. Housing projects are moving forward, child care remains a critical challenge,...
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This Small Mountain Town Is Home to an Animal Care Revolution. We Take You Inside the BVSPCA
This week on the Overheard Podcast, we’re joined by Daisy and Andrea from the Bow Valley SPCA, Canada’s very first no-cage, no-kill adoption centre. In this conversation, we go far beyond the walls of the shelter. We unpack many of the challenges facing pets and pet owners here in the Bow Valley,...
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Exclusive update with record breaking jetboat captain @dustydoeser, what's next?
Fresh off another scouting mission for his next record-breaking jet boat jump, viral sensation and world record holder Dusty Friesen (@dustydoeser) is back on the Overheard Podcast. This time, we catch up with Dusty after an unsuccessful trip to scope out a potential new jump. We dive into what...
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Banff’s Creative Underground, Amal Alhomsi & OESA Arts
This week on Overheard, we sit down with author, award-winning photographer and Oesa Arts founder Amal Alhomsi for a conversation about creativity, community, art, solitude and the future of Banff’s cultural identity. Originally from Syria, Amal studied Comparative Literature & Theology in North...
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Millions Have Heard His Voice, Few Know His Story, a Conversation with Luke Elvy
From Australia to Augusta National, Luke Elvy has spent more than 30 years behind the microphone covering some of the biggest moments in sports. Before becoming one of the driving forces behind CanGOLF in Canmore, Luke built an incredible broadcasting career that saw him call over 40 major...
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The Man Behind the Viral Jet Boat Jump Gives His First In Depth Interview - @dustydoeser
Fresh off the jet boat jump that captured international attention, @dustydoeser joins us over the phone for his most in-depth interview ever. After successfully sending a jet boat over Lundbreck Falls in Alberta’s Crowsnest Pass, the internet exploded. Millions of views, headlines around the…
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M dot R Opens up About Life, Music and the Internet.
M Dot R pulled up to Banff. Joined by George P, Jabari and Zee Highest, this episode goes way deeper than viral clips, controversy and internet opinions. We sat down with one of the most recognizable names in the UK underground scene for a real conversation about culture, criticism, going viral,...
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Nahanni McKay on Banff, Art, Tourism, Influencer Culture and the Changing Identity of the Bow Valley
Our guest this week is Nahanni McKay, a third generation Banff local, Métis multidisciplinary artist, photographer, skier, and one of the most outspoken creative voices in the Bow Valley. In this episode we dive into the changing identity of Banff and the broader Bow Valley through the lens of...
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Fishing The Rockies- Rivers, Regulations and Conservation with Chris Karol
This week we sit down with longtime Bow Valley local and passionate angler Chris Karol for our first ever deep dive into fishing culture in Banff National Park, the Bow Valley, Alberta, and beyond. Whether you’ve never touched a fishing rod before or you’ve spent years on the water, this episode...
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The Other Side of Mountain Life, Unpacking Bow Valley Mental Health and Addictions Week with Cheryl
This week on the Overheard Podcast recorded live in Banff, we sit down with Cheryl for one of the most honest and important conversations we’ve had on the show. Behind the postcard image of mountain life, there’s another reality people in the Bow Valley are quietly navigating every day. Mental...
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Kicking off SVAM with Melissa and Jemima in Partnership with the YWCA Banff
This week on the Overheard Podcast, recorded live in Banff, we’re opening up a conversation that matters to this community right now. As part of SVAM (Sexual Violence Awareness Month), we sit down with Melissa and Jemima to unpack how prevention, workplace culture, and everyday behaviour all...
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Somewhere Between the Mountains and the Music with Andrew Staygold
Episode 116. Somewhere Between the Mountains and the Music with Andrew Staygold You don’t last 20 years in Banff by accident. You adapt, you grind, or you leave. This week on the Overheard Podcast recorded live in Banff, we sat down with Andrew Staygold, a longtime local who has built a career in...
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The Story Behind the Music with Lil Beckta
No matter what it was, he turned it into music. This week on the Overheard Podcast, we sit down with Lil Beckta, an artist whose journey goes far beyond music. Originally from Winnipeg and now shaped by his time in Banff and the Bow Valley, this conversation is about growth, resilience, and...
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Inside Banff’s Underground Music Scene with Gerry Roy
If you’ve spent any time in Banff nightlife over the last two decades, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Gerry Roy. From hosting over 1000 karaoke nights to performing with Regal Foul and building Banff Punk Night from the ground up, Gerry has been a driving force behind the town’s…
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Adam from HEYJACK – The Band You’re About to Hear Everywhere
This is one of those bands you’re going to wish you found earlier. In this episode of the Overheard Podcast recorded live in Banff, we sit down with Adam from HEYJACK — a Canadian band that’s been quietly building serious momentum across the country. From touring almost every province in Canada…
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The Power of Water with Sarah Freeman Coaching
This weeks episode of the Overheard Podcast features Sarah Freeman, a Bow Valley based swim coach, entrepreneur, endurance swimmer, and community leader whose work connects resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Recorded live in Banff, this conversation explores Sarah’s journey to the Bow...
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Hang Time Flea: Sustainable Fashion & Snow Farming in Canada's Rockies
This episode of the Overheard Podcast features Jaden Connors, founder of Hangtime Flea, a vintage streetwear market connecting collectors, brands, and vendors across Alberta and the Bow Valley. Recorded live in Banff, Daniel Ruedl and Matty Rage sit down with Jaden to talk about vintage culture,...
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Banff’s Backyard: A Rip with the Norquay Park Crew
Episode 110. Banff’s Backyard: A Rip with the Norquay Park Crew What actually goes into building a terrain park? In this episode of the Overheard Podcast recorded live in Banff, Daniel Ruedl and cohost Matty Rage sit down with the crew behind the features at Mt Norquay. The jumps, rails, and…
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Janine Windolph, Director of Indigenous Arts at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Episode 109. Janine Windolph, Director of Indigenous Arts at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity It is one thing to talk about representation. It is another to build the space for it. In this episode of the Overheard Podcast recorded live in Banff, we sit down with Janine Windolph, Director of...
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Chaz @charlie.beauchamp on Skiing, Social Media & Real Banff Life
Episode 108. Chaz @charlie.beauchamp on Skiing, Social Media & Real Banff Life Everyone sees the clips. No one sees the grind. In this episode of the Overheard Podcast recorded live in Banff, Daniel Ruedl and co-host Matty Rage sit down with Charlie Beauchamp — a New Zealand–born skier now living...
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Her Knowing with Natalie Millar
Episode 107. Her Knowing with Natalie Millar In this very special episode of the Overheard Podcast, recorded live in Banff, we sit down with someone we have a genuine personal connection with — Natalie Millar, also known as @herknowing. This conversation goes beyond a standard interview and turns...
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On Location at Electric Grizzly Tattoo with Derek Turcotte
In Episode 106 of the Overheard Podcast, we go on location inside Electric Grizzly Tattoo in Canmore, Alberta, sitting down with award-winning artist and tattooer Derek Turcotte for a deep, wide-ranging conversation about art, permanence, and building something real in the Bow Valley. Hosted by...
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Devan Malloy - DuBzZ On Finding Rhythm, Community, and a Home in Banff
In Episode 105 of the Overheard Podcast, recorded live in the Canadian Rockies, hosts Daniel Ruedl and Matty Rage sit down with DuBzZ (Devan Malloy) for a wide-ranging conversation about music, identity, and building a life in Banff. Originally from Halifax, DuBzZ has become a staple of Banff’s...
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Jad Wills and The Ramblin’ Blues EP.
This week on the Overheard Podcast, recorded live in Banff, we sit down with Jad Wills for a conversation that picks up right where our first chat left off. UK-born and newly rooted in the Bow Valley, Jad joins us to talk about the move to Canada, what life in a mountain town really looks like…
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Landan from the Leo and Lando Show
Episode 103 – Landan from The Leo & Lando Show, Officiating, Sports Controversy & Banff Stories Recorded live in Banff, Episode 103 of the Overheard Podcast features Landan Semenok, a lifelong Banff local, veteran sports official, and co-host of The Leo & Lando Show. Born and raised in Banff,...
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The Man, The Myth, Blessed with the Words that Tend to Uplift - Shawayne Dunstan
In Episode 102 of the Overheard Podcast, recorded live in Banff, hosts Daniel Ruedl and Matty Rage sit down with Shawayne Dunstan, an author, artist, and creative force whose work continues to resonate far beyond the Bow Valley. Shawayne Dunstan has published 13 poetry books since 2016, including...
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Protecting our Boarders with the Alberta Coast Guard
Episode 101 of the Overheard Podcast recorded live in Banff features Alberta Coast Guard, a coastal folk duo made up of two Coastal transplants who now call the Rocky Mountains home. Blending emotional songwriting, brine-soaked humour, and soaring harmonies, the Alberta Coast Guard explore how…
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Episode 100!! Best of Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival.
Welcome to Episode 100 of the Overheard Podcast — our Best of the 50th Anniversary Banff Centre Mountain Film & Book Festival. This special milestone episode brings together the biggest moments, award-winning stories, and standout conversations from our full week of coverage at the world’s…
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Disability, Identity, and Independence, Rachael on Life in the Bow Valley
In this episode of the Overheard Podcast, we sit down with Rachael, a young adult living with Cerebral Palsy and Spastic Diplegia who grew up in Canmore and became Mount Allison University’s first disability representative. As the International Day of Persons with Disabilities approaches on...
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