As we patiently await for gardening season to officially begin with the May long weekend, now might be a good time to dust off those vintage spokes that have been gathering dust in your garage. After all, Canada's Bike Month is coming up, and you want to be prepared for all the back-to-work cycling you'll be doing.
To keep you company on your seasonal tune-up, APN's team has a whole peloton of new episodes for your road-worthy adventures this weekend. Listen in and enjoy the ride!
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
Eat More Barbecue goes back to Paddy’s Barbecue & Brewery in Calgary to celebrate its 150th episode — congrats Ryan! Mess Hall Podcast taste-tests some unconventional fruit flavours, including huckleberry candy, chokecherry wine, jackfruit chips, and elderberry energy tea. And Speaking Municipally speaks to former Edmonton mayor Stephen Mandel.
SPORTS
Loyal Company of the River Valley continues the 2021 CPL season preview with a profile on last year’s runner-up team, the HFX Wanderers in Halifax. John Hodge of 3 Down Nation joins Travis to wrap up discussion on the CFL Draft on this week’s 2 and Out CFL Podcast.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Our heroes embrace their love of Angela Lansbury this week for their Bedknobs and Broomsticks assignment on Kyle and Dave vs The Machine. The Read-Along turns the page to Chapter 7 of Premee Mohamed’s Beneath the Rising. Kyle talks with stage star and creative producer Kurt Peterson on Putting It Together. My View Finder sits down with Jennifer Sanford for a two-part conversation about art’s role in politics. Playwright Mieko Ouchi dines with The Breakfast Dish this week to preview the Citadel Theatre’s Collider Festival.
LIFE & WORK
Producer Melanie Bahniuk visits Creative Block to talk about the upcoming documentary film OMA, which is about Griffin Cork’s grandmother, Sandy Moser. Ed - Conversations About the Teaching Life talks with Marc Dubeau on using the Unreal Engine to teach students about the myriad disciplines of game design. EPIC Podcast (Emergency Preparedness in Canada) wraps up its annual series on Emergency Preparedness Week. Bryan of Bryks Fit levels up with The 2nd Floor to share his story on developing a line of affordable, locally made gym equipment.
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