The Brant Advocate Podcast
by The Brant Advocate Podcast
The official podcast of The Brant Advocate, a print and web publication providing a space for the stories of Brantford, Brant and Six Nations.For more visit us at www.BrantAdvocate.com, like us on Facebook, follow us on twitter and look for us in over 300 locations in our community.
Episodes
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Why Not Youth Drop In, Trevor Beecraft, Becca Vandekemp and Music from Peter Katz
Host Marc Laferriere (@MarcLaferriere) talks to Trevor Beecraft of Why Not Youth Centres (http://www.whynotyouthcentres.com). Marc also shares a talk he gave at a recent Why Not event. Becca Vandekemp (@beccavdk) reads a piece she wrote for The Brant Advocate (www.brantadvocate.com) called...
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Episode 19: Brantford Film Festival 2013 Preview, Diana Boal Wants No More and The Racoon Wedding
Brantford Film Festival 2013 Preview with Ashley Fournier (brantfordfilmfestival.ca) Diana Boal Wants No More (wewantnomore.com) The Racoon Wedding (theracoonwedding.com) And read more great content at www.brantadvocate.com every month!
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Stephen Boudreau and The Laramie Project, Phil Gillies and Advocate TV and Steven Branchaud Sings.
In our first conversation on this week's show Stephen Boudreau chats with Marc Laferriere about The Laramie Project which will be playing at the Brantford Arts Block on October 24th, 25th and 26th. The second feature has Phil Gillies returning to the show to chat with Lucas Duguid. This...
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Lorrie Gallant, Brantford Film Fest Info, Craig Cardiff Sings and Marc Laferriere Reads.
Advocate Contributor Lorrie Gallant chats with Marc Laferriere about art, culture, education and residential schools. Laferriere then reads "Taking Care of Business and A Few Other Things Along The Way" from the April 2013 edition of The Brant Advocate. We preview the upcoming Brantford Film...
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Episode 16 - Doug Doolittle chats with Lucas Duguid and Music by James Gordon
Great episode featuring a chat between Lucas Duguid and Doug Doolittle. Also music from James Gordon who will be playing in Brant County at the Langford School House this Saturday October 5th! More details about the show at:...
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Episode 15 - Zig Misiak and The Racoon Wedding
Host Marc Laferriere (@MarcLaferriere) sits with Zig Misiak (@ZigMisiak) to discuss his new book Tonto: The Man in Front of the Mask Jay Silverheels which is now available at Chapters, Coles, Indigo Books and locally at Green Heron Books. Learn more about Zig, how to get book and many other...
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Inside The Methadone Clinic Part 2: A Conversation with Allison Leonard.
Host Marc Laferriere (@MarcLaferriere) has a conversation with writer Allison Leonard (@AllisonMLeonard) about her controversial article "Inside The Methadone Clinic" which started as a Laurier Brantford Journalism Program project. The two sat down at a Wilfrid Laurier University Student...
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Inside The Methadone Clinic Part 1: Allison Leonard narrates.
Allison Leonard (@AllisonMLeonard) reads her story Inside The Methadone Clinic in Part 1 of a 2 part series. Learn more about the opinions and controversy surrounding Downtown Brantford's Methadone Clinic from this well put together piece by the current president of Wilfrid Laurier University...
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Episode 12 - Lisa Morell Kelly, Lucas Duguid and Craig Cardiff Songs
This edition host Marc Laferriere chats insurance and the law with Lisa Morell Kelly of Morell Kelly Personal Injury Law at Canada Day Celebrations in Brantford. We then talk about the new layout of the print edition with Brant Advocate Publisher Lucas Duguid at Sophia's Bakery and we play a few...
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Episode 11 - Robert Lavigne and the Brant Advocate/Social Business Inception
Host Marc Laferriere (@MarcLaferriere) hangs out with the Social Business Hangout creator Robert Lavigne (@RLavigne42). This podcast is actually a bit like the movie Inception. It was created in the middle of a recording of the Social Business Hangout (another podcast out of Brantford, ON). So if...
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Brant Advocate Podcast Episode 10 - Reflections on Pride Week
This year The Brant Advocate was a media supporter of the Brantford Pride Celebrations (@BrantfordPride). Our host Marc Laferriere (@MarcLaferriere) attended Pride in The Park at Mohawk Park in Brantford and was able to speak with two members of The Bridge Brant (@TheBridgeBrant) Casey Mecija &...
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Brant Advocate Podcast Episode 9- Phil Gillies reads "Immigration, Eagle Place and the Boston Bruins" then chats weight loss, fat cats, stand-up and much more.
Former Brantford MPP and current Brant PC Candidate Phil Gillies (@Phil Gillies) reads an upcoming Brant Advocate article he wrote called "Immigration, Eagle Place and the Boston Bruins." Afterwards Phil and host Marc Laferriere (@MarcLaferriere) chat about a lot. Weight loss, fat cats, cute…
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Brant Advocate Podcast 8: An chat with Rob Adlam on Heritage and Culture at the Fourth Pillar Forum
The Brant Advocate caught up with Rob Adlam of the Canadian Industrial Heritage Centre at the Fourth Pillar Forum to chat about heritage, culture and their effect on our economy and community esteem.
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Brant Advocate Podcast 7: Tom Tranmer reads from May 2013 Edition
Brant County resident Tom Tranmer reads "How Innovation Will End Meat Production" by Leisha Senko from the May 2013 edition of The Brant Advocate.
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The Brant Advocate Podcast - Episode 6: Jesus is Italian and So Is He with @RevMass of Counterpoint Church
Host Marc Laferriere (@MarcLaferriere) shares a sandwich and some conversation with Rev. Jonathan Massimi (@RevMass) talking religion, community development and much more. Check out @RevMass' article Jesus Is Italian and So Am I here:...
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The Brant Advocate Podcast - Episode 5: "Taylor-ing" the message with Carrie Sinkowski
Welcome to the 5th edition of The Brant Advocate Podcast! This podcast was recorded on May 13th, 2013. In this edition host Marc Laferriere interviews contributor Carrie Sinkowski and lets you know about the upcoming Be Safe, Feel Safe event taking place on May 14th 2013 from 10am-Noon at the...
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The Brant Advocate Podcast - Episode 4: Catching up with Jan Vanderstelt
In this episode host Marc Laferriere interviews the author of our first ever Brant Advocate feature article Jan Vanderstelt (@Jan4Ward1). To read Jan's feature article from our first edition visit: http://www.brantadvocate.com/a-mission-to-remember-jan-vanderstelt/
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The Brant Advocate Podcast - Episode 3: Confessions of a Knocked Up Jesus Geek
In this episode we interview frequent Brant Advocate contributor Becca Vandekemp (@beccavdk). Becca sat down with the host of The Brant Advocate Podcast Marc Laferriere (@MarcLaferriere) just 2 weeks before giving birth to talk about her most recent Brant Advocate piece "Confessions of a Knocked…
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The Brant Advocate Podcast - Episode 2: Fire at Greenwich-Mohawk
Welcome to our second podcast! In this episode we take a look at the fire at the Greenwich-Mohawk brownfield. This recording took place at the fire site one day after the fire. Host Marc Laferriere asked those who had stopped to look at the aftermath of the fire their thoughts in…
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The Brant Advocate Podcast - Episode 1: Craig Cardiff
Welcome to our first Brant Advocate Podcast. In this episode we catch up with Canadian Singer/Songwriter Craig Cardiff after a sold out show in Brantford, On. Topics include the success of the show, his new album Floods and Fires, and his family roots in Brantford. Bonus: Listen right up to the…
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The official podcast of The Brant Advocate, a print and web publication providing a space for the stories of Brantford, Brant and Six Nations.For more visit us at www.BrantAdvocate.com, like us on Facebook, follow us on twitter and look for us in over 300 locations in our community.
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