Shiny new listens for your spring cleaning binge — The week on APN — March 20-26

After a full year of staying shuttered in, research shows that a good whole-house scrubbing could truly boost your mood and provide a sense of control, which can feel pretty darn good in these unpredictable pandemic days.

So dust away those cobwebs, polish up your podcatcher, and get set for this week's roundup of new listens from the squeaky clean crew at APN.

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The “subscribe” button on any of the Listen Notes playlists will let you grab a playlist for your podcatcher. Sample the shows below, or check out the full week’s roundup on Spotify.

SOCIETY & CULTURE

On anticulture with Josiah Sinanan, hear the “single-handed sailor” Dustin Reynolds. Eat More Barbecue visits Fireworks Texas BBQ (which is actually in Nova Scotia). Mess Hall Podcast takes in everything strawberry. Press Start to Join offers a tech dip before they go off on hiatus. And Speaking Municipally looks at transit safety, business licences, e-scooters, and waste in Edmonton.

SPORTS

Loyal Company of the River Valley covers the current qualifying round for the Tokyo Olympic Games, and the upcoming World Cup qualification games for Canada

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Glass Bookshop Radio talks with Matt Bowes (of Bollywood is For Lovers) about his role as GM at NeWest Press. I Have Some Notes discusses Blues Brothers 2000. Kyle and Dave vs The Machine goes for tsar-wars in Nicholas and Alexandra. The Read-Along gives a final overview of Black Leopard, Red Wolf. Putting It Together looks at songs that didn’t make the cut for A Little Night Music. My View Finder talks with multidisciplinary artist Rocio Graham. And Xstine Cook of Calgary’s Festival of Animated Objects drops by The Breakfast Dish.

LIFE & WORK

Creative Block talks with Bruce Tannas of Connect4Commerce. Ed - Conversations About the Teaching Life explores elementary science with Becky Schnekser. Let’s Do Coffee interviews NAIT Radio and Television program alum Kimberly Allison. Healthy Lifestyle Design looks at the difference between panic and anxiety. Life With Dementia discusses employer perspectives on cognitive impairments. And ATB’s The Future Of talks with Glenbow Museum president Nicholas Bell about arts programming amid the pandemic.

SPONSORS & PARTNERS

All of this is possible because of our sponsors and partners in the Alberta community.

ECF helps the community give, grow, and transform. Find out how. And don't miss The Well Endowed Podcast.
ATB is a proud sponsor of the Alberta Podcast Network. Why? Because ATB listens. Learn how ATB makes banking work for you at atb.com
Park Power is a provider of natural gas and electricity in Alberta that shares its profits with awesome local non-profits. It's a great follow on Instagram!
For Community, Forever. Each year, Calgary Foundation flows millions of dollars to every corner of the community, supporting causes as myriad as the city's population.
This podcast from the Edmonton Community Foundation explores the impact of passionate people dedicated to building community. 
The Career Essentials podcast offers real-world advice and insight into different career paths via the experiences of NAIT alumni.

This special nine-part series tells the story of Izena Ross and the 30 women who have served on Edmonton's City Council over the past 100 years.

Curiosity-driven stories, curated newsletters on various topics, and locally focused podcasts, all in the service of informing Edmontonians.
Todd Hirsch, ATB Financial’s Chief Economist, connects with special guests who offer unique perspectives about the future through an economic lens. 
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