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The Conversation Piece — 170 episodes
Jorge Garza: The Value of Relational Infrastructure
Anna Gallagher-Ross: The Power of Public Space
Michelle Hoar: Housing and Belonging
Prasanna Ranganathan: Using Storytelling to Advance Accessibility
Tranna Wintour: Transcending Gender Labels
Jeff Gray: Cities Are Asked to Do More with Less
Chief Ken McMullen: Why Canada Needs a National Fire Strategy
Suzanne Obiorah: Public Safety Should Include Everyone
André Picard: Aging in the Right Place
Dr. Nel Wieman: Elders, Belonging, and Public Health in First Nations Communities
Dr. Olive Bryanton: The Lifelong Need for Connection
Dr. Rose Joudi: The Power of Purpose in Later Life
Dr. Emma Duerden: Teenage Digital Consumption
Jeff Adams: Resilience in Sport
Dr. Daniel Munro: Challenging Technology that Enforces Bias
Rachel Blais: Food Insecurity in Nunavut
Jesse McCormick: We Can’t Build Canada Strong Without Building Trust First
Pacinthe Mattar: DEI and Anti-Palestinian Racism
Bardia Sinaee: Poetry Versus The Machine
Dr. Jan Hare: The Role of Teachers
Rachel Doran: Canada’s Electrification Opportunity
Cyndi Gilbert: How The Bike Brigade Fosters a Culture of Community Care
Vinod Rajasekaran: Prioritizing Wellbeing in the Volunteer Sector
Kasandra James: Reimagining More Diverse Stories of Volunteerism
Suman Roy: Volunteer Programs Must Respect the Needs of Volunteers
Darrell Pinto: Finding Purpose Through Volunteering
Susan Pinker: Volunteerism’s Impact on Health, Happiness, and Longevity
Sara Lyons: Canada’s National Volunteer Action Strategy
Chief Kluane Adamek: Land, Water, and Belonging
Kelly Lendsay: Indigenous Workplace Belonging
Dr. Becky Cook: Rebuilding Indigenous Autonomy, Nationhood, and Belonging
Camryn Dewar: Finding Belonging Through Indigenous Opera
Kahir Lalji: The Importance of Culturally Relevant Social Prescribing
Diana Rose: Social Prescribing in Action
Dr. Kate Mulligan: Focusing on What Matters to Us
Kim Samuel: Social Prescribing and the Four Ps of Belonging
Samantha Reusch: Why Civic Leaders Need to Listen to Youth
Kishone Roy: Tackling Generational Gentrification
Justin Ling: Three Factors Behind Increased Polarization in Canada
Valerie Creighton: Canada Is a Creative Powerhouse
Golnaz Golnaraghi: Why Career Programs Fail Racialized Women
Elizabeth Dubois: Digital Citizenship
Luna Matatas: Reconnecting to Pleasure During Menopause
Dr. Sheila Wijayasinghe: How to Self-Advocate as a Perimenopausal Patient
Dr. Iliana Lega: Understanding Hormone Replacement Therapy
Dr. Ariel Dalfen: Four Questions for Menopausal Mental Health
Dr. Jenny Godley: Menopause in the Modern Workplace
Sarain Fox: Sitting With Your Grandmother
Janet Ko: Closing the Menopause Knowledge Gap
Dianne Whelan: 7 Lessons From Travelling the Trans Canada Trail
Carolynne Crawley: My Relations
Ambika Tenneti: Newcomers Access to Nature is Vital
Iraz Soyalp: Why We Need Equitable Access to Nature
Dr. Melissa Lem: The Prescription calls for Nature
Sean Kheraj: Canadians’ Troubled History with Oil Pipelines
Marlaine Koehler: Civic Engagement Builds Our Access to Nature
Nick Saul: The Magic of Sharing Food in Your Community
Jessica Ching: Trust Patients, Trust Women
Paulette Senior: Gender-Based Violence Is Not an Exceptional Experience
Fay Slift and Fluffy Soufflé: Empowering Children to Be Proud of Who They Are
Angela Sterritt: Believe Indigenous Peoples' Stories
Shree Paradkar: You Cannot Silence Journalists with Abuse
Anuradha Dugal: The Gender Gap in Emergency Planning
Jake Stika: The Papercuts of Patriarchy
Pamela Cross: The Unintended Consequences of Criminalizing Intimate Partner Violence
Navneet Alang: AI in Debate
Kamal Al-Solaylee: In Defence of Ghettos
Chief Sharleen Gale: First Nations Are on the Front Line of Energy Projects—and Their Impacts
Max Brault: Improving Employment for People with Disabilities
Sharon Nyangweso: Equity and Justice as a Technical Skill
Cheyenne Sundance: The Next Generation of Farmers Are in Our Cities
Tabatha Bull: We Will Not Achieve Reconciliation without Vibrant Indigenous Economies
Cadar Mohamud: Podcasting to Share Authentic Narratives
Lynne Groulx: It’s a Life and Death Matter
Dr. Syrus Marcus Ware: Toward a Future That Is Bigger than We Dreamed
Agapi Gessesse: Building Employment Opportunities for Black Youth
International Women's Day | Heather O’Neill: Girls Contain Multitudes
The Late Stephen Trumper: Troubleshooting Disability
André Picard: Were Pandemic Elder Deaths Preventable?
Toufah Jallow: How to Humanize and Accept Survivor Stories
Andrea Gunraj: The 5 C's and the Care Economy
Ashlee Cunsolo: Ecological Grief and the Climate Crisis
Chief Cadmus Delorme: The Future of Truth and Reconciliation
Camille Dundas: Going Farther than Hiring a BIPOC
Naila Moloo: Including Youth in the Climate Change Conversation
Candice Shaw: Colonialism Creates Poverty By Design
Fae Johnstone: Mental Health Is about More than Self-care
Jake Stika: Redefining What It Means to Be a Man
Kate Harris: Satisfying Our Inner Explorer
David MacDonald: CEO Bonuses are Boundless
Menaka Thakkar: Dance is a Universal Language
Claire Trottier: Tax Me, I Am The 1%
Karina LeBlanc: Becoming your Best Self off the Field
Joel Bothello: Who Is Most Susceptible to Imposter Syndrome?
Myrna Lashley: Supporting Youth Mental Health with Equity and Compassion
Natalie Bull: A Hope and a Prayer for Places of Faith
Kerri Martin: Gratitude for Nature and Access to its Beauty
Devyani Saltzman: Our Culture is at a Tipping Point
Mark Henick: Surrendering to Discomfort
Carly Ziter: The Ecosystems in Our Cities
Roberta Jamieson: I Honour You by Giving, You Honour Me by Receiving
Steve Shih: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Damian Rogers: World Alzheimer's Day
Prerna Singh: Nationalism Is Not Always Bad for Democracy
Vanessa Tait: Reclaiming Our Place in the Teepee
Sara Abdessamie: International Youth Day
Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika: Resilience is Not Simply Survival
Vinita Srivastava: Resilience Is Not a Policy
Season Three Trailer
Ann Hui: Shifting the She-Cession
Lauren McKeon: The Leadership of Women
Wency Leung: The Toxicity of Loneliness
Anubha Momin: The Immigrant Settler
Eternity Martis: Sharing your Truths
Waubgeshig Rice: World Book Day
Dianna Hu: Spoon Suckers
Daryl Haggard: Why Black Holes Have Excellent Manners
Krista Byers-Heinlein: The Value of Linguistic Diversity
Anand Giridharadas: Giving, Getting, and Glorification
Kim Samuel: One Year of Social Isolation
Sally Armstrong: The Power of Inclusivity
Graham Greene: Better Living through Kindness
Irwin Adam: Your Mouth is Transforming the World
Aimee Louw: What Would Life be like Without Ableism?
Siri Agrell: How to Get Laid Without your Phone
Terry O'Reilly: Marketing to our Vices
Sandy Hudson: Why Am I Waiting for Somebody Else to Do This?
Deb Saucier: The Glass Steeple Chase of Academia
Samra Habib: Owning Our Identities
Carol Off: This Campfire that is Canada
Teva Harrison: Appreciating the Small Everyday Successes
Andrew Boozary: Housing and the Pathologies of Poverty
Valérie Plante: Is There Privilege in Pandemic Times?
Shari Austin: We Need More Canadians
Hilary Black and the Fight to Legalize Cannabis
Julie S. Lalonde and the (uncomfortable) Canadian Conversation
Cherise Burda and the Cost of Location, Location, Location
Kaite Burkholder Harris and the Context of the Homeless
Yann LeCun and Artificial Intelligence VS Cats
Season Two Trailer
CIFAR Fellow Adrian Owen
Filmmaker Atom Egoyan
Historian Paige Raibmon
Dr. Deena Hinshaw
Brenda Andress
Annie Kidder
Writer Noor Naga
Singer-Songwriter Corb Lund
Writer Emma Donoghue
Lauren Voisin
Olympian Waneek Horn-Miller
Songwriter Bif Naked
Inclusion Specialist Ritu Bhasin
Spoken Word Poet Mustafa Ahmed
Social Entrepreneur Zita Cobb
Host and Playwright Amanda Parris
Actor Eva Greyeyes
Brittany Andrew-Amofah
Author Desmond Cole
Samantha Reusch of Apathy is Boring
Poet Rupi Kaur
Banff Centre's Janice Price
Lisa Moore + Pierre Kwenders + Lido Pimienta
Innovator Kamran Khan
Story-teller Margaret Atwood
UNESCO's Vivek Venkatesh
Researcher Jennifer McGrath
Singer-Songwriter Christa Couture
Broadcaster Shelagh Rogers
Health Journalist Andre Picard