Tune in to this past week’s podcast episodes from our members and affiliates, rounded up into playlists so you can choose the topic that appeals to you. The “subscribe” button will let you grab a playlist for your podcatcher. Or, you can sample the shows below.
ALBERTA STORIES
The Well Endowed Podcast wraps up Naheyawin’s “It Takes a Community” series with a conversation with Dr. Patricia Makokis on her connection to the land, the impact of colonization, and understanding treaty. The Daveberta Podcast welcomes David Climenhaga of AlbertaPolitics.ca to discuss Alberta’s budget cuts, the UCP, the federal election’s impact on the province, and Wexit. On the monthly check-in episode of Ed - Conversations about the Teaching Life, Shane Lawrence and guest Tanya Deroo share the ultimate educator wish list. Eat More Barbecue talks with David Wayne of Calgary’s Soul Kitchen BBQ food truck. I Don’t Get It reviews Alberta Ballet’s performance of Frankenstein and Punctuate! Theatre’s The Particulars. And Speaking Municipally takes on lead in water, snow plowing, budget cuts and a radio battle. Plus Troy ok-boomers Mack.
SPORTS
2 and Out wraps up the final week of the CFL season and previews the division semifinals. Marc Majeau of the Edmonton Eskimo Podcast joins the Eskimo Empire Podcast crew to look back at the final game of the season and ahead to the playoff game in the East. On Tight Ends, Vanda Favaro discusses the Patriots’ loss with Avery Cochrane of The Mess Hall Podcast, and does a halftime show about candy! The 4th Line offers a new segment featuring the best and the worst of the week in the NHL, and Hockey Feels takes a look at the Islanders’ winning streak. Loyal Company of the River Valley dives deep on the deciding match of the Canadian Premier League finals.
ENTERTAINMENT
Putting it Together continues its look at Do I Hear a Waltz? and the metamorphosis it underwent to become a musical. The Read-Along reaches the final chapter of A Memory Called Empire. Makeshift Stories imagines a world where a sound could cure cancer. Press Start to Join shares the latest in tech news and gaming including Overwatch 2 and The Outer Worlds. Dani and Jack discuss everything Halloween on This is Adulting, and Kyle Marshall gets Matt Mort to explain YouTuber David Dobrik to him on Creative Block.
LEARNING
A Branded World talks to successful franchisee Usman Tahir Jutt about how McDonald’s manages to stay at the top despite criticism. Girl Tries Life gets raw about what it’s like to go through challenges, and why the bounce-back is more important than the fall. Healthy Lifestyle Design takes a look at the effects of inflammation on our body. Mess Hall Podcast taste-tests Pocky. Ed - Conversations about the Teaching Life interviews Jeremy Williams, an international educator in Dubai, about diversity, curriculum reform, and blockchain. And anticulture with Josiah Sinanan explores the differences between Quebec and France.
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