Every episode we blast anyone who gets in our way. We bring critical thinking, skepticism, and irreverence to any topic that makes the news, makes it big, or makes us mad. It’s skeptical, it’s political and there is no welcome mat.
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Seth Andrews, a former Christian broadcaster and believer for 30 years, ultimately escaped the bonds of superstitious thinking to embrace the more satisfying explanations that science provides. A professional video producer and host of one of the most popular atheist communities on the internet, Seth Andrews brings a polished format, a relaxed environment and a rage-free challenge to the religious beliefs that defined his youth. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/po ...
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Welcome to THE SCIENCE OF CREATIVITY, your home for insights and inspiration about art, design, and invention. Your host is Dr. Keith Sawyer, one of the world's leading experts on creativity, art, and design. Dr. Sawyer is a tenured university professor who has published 20 books about the science of creativity, including his new book LEARNING TO SEE: INSIDE THE WORLD'S LEADING ART AND DESIGN SCHOOLS. Our goal is to inspire you with stories of brilliant creators and world-changing inventions ...
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The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jesse Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower yo ...
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Welcome to The Seven Series Podcast, where we tap into the Biblical number of perfection in creative ways to explore theology, science, and culture. Your host, Dr. Gregg Davidson, along with various guests, provides insights into the Biblical theology, the intersection of the Bible with science, American culture wars and influencers, and political intrigue. Topical links with the podcast title may be on the symbolic use of 7 in the Bible, or a series of 7 episodes, people, examples, points, ...
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The Christian Mindset Coach with Alicia Michelle: Spiritual Growth and Mindset Tips for Christian Women
Alicia Michelle | Christian Mindset Coach
Use brain science + the Bible together to manage emotions and overcome fear for more joy, peace + confidence in Christ! Discover practical emotional management tools and heartfelt wisdom for spiritual growth and emotional health in this multi-award winning podcast by author + ICF-certified NeuroCoach Alicia Michelle (ACC, CPLC). Each week Alicia shares insight from her work with hundreds of clients on breaking free from perfectionism, people pleasing and anxiety caused by "knowing" biblical ...
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Exploring what it means to live a good life. What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits, practices, and dispositions that contribute to authentic human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp. You'll hear from best-selling authors, philosophers, scientists, artists, psychologists, theologians and even the occasional politician—courageous, impassioned people taking seriously the question of how to live a good life. ...
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Hosted by Ben Bennett, Director of the Resolution Movement of Josh McDowell Ministry, the Resolution Podcast provides Biblical and psychological solutions for the unprecedented levels of anxiety, loneliness, shame, and porn use that many people face today. Overcome your struggles and thrive in life by solving problems at the root! Join the global movement of people experiencing healing.
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Interviews with Scholars of Language about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/language
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Mornings with Simi (Monday – Friday: 5.30 – 9am) helps you wake-up, reconnect, and get your day off on the right foot. Simi Sara dives into on the headlines of the day with veteran Global News anchors and reporters. They help you navigate through the details of the stories, highlight essential information and share new perspectives on how the daily news affects you. Simi loves the Lower Mainland. She’s lived here her whole life and truly understands the history and challenges our communities ...
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We need a new definition of success—one that harmonizes meaning and money. Imagine diving into your workday with renewed energy, leaving behind the exhaustion or dread of a monotonous grind. Traditional beliefs about success and the root cause of burnout are the same: Prove yourself. Work harder. Take care of the business, and it will take care of you. We’re recycling the mindset and practices that keep us stuck. Our souls need a jumpstart into The Age of Humanity. Tune in for a new way of w ...
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This eight episode podcast dives into the Bible and brain science to help you bring change that lasts. Drew Dyck and Jeremy Slager will walk through the basics of self-control and habit building, providing wisdom along the way to help you become the person you need to be.
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Dive deep into the relationship between religion, technology, and the future of the human race—with provocative guests from the leading edges of science and theology.
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Generate Joy In Midlife | Simple Habits for Spiritual Growth, CBT, Biblical Encouragement, Purpose
Amy Davis | Certified CBT & Christian Mindset Coach
** TOP 5% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST** Are you a midlife mama who feels disconnected from God, feeling like you’re made for “more” but not sure what “more” means in the next phase of life? Do you long to have confidence in your identity in Christ and develop a strong, consistent relationship with Him - instead of feeling like you’re constantly making mistakes? When you’re struggling with what to do next, do you check ChatGPT more than you open your Bible? You’re in the right place! If you're fa ...
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Why is Victoria spending millions of taxpayer dollars on the homeless?
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10:13Why is Victoria spending millions of taxpayer dollars on the homeless? Guest: Marianne Alto, Mayor of Victoria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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How do we combat misinformation around wildfires?
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8:13How do we combat misinformation around wildfires? Guest: Jean Strong, Digital communications manager, BC Wildfire Service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why is the Mayor of Harrison Hot Springs upset about restoration?
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7:26Why is the Mayor of Harrison Hot Springs upset about restoration? Guest: Fred Talen, Mayor of Harrison Hot Springs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: A B Grade for Elections in BC
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13:48View From Victoria: A B Grade for Elections in BC Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Can you upload a human mind into a computer?
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10:18Can you upload a human mind into a computer? Guest: Dobromir Rahnev, Associate Professor of Psychology at the Georgia Institute of Technology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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83 | Build JOY and Consistency: The #1 Way to Stronger Faith As A Woman Over 40
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10:54Send Amy a Text Message. Are you looking for the #1 way to overcome worry, fear, or inconsistency in your walk with God? The answer isn’t complicated—it’s foundational. God’s Word is more than a spiritual book. It’s the living truth that brings peace to your mind, strength to your body, and confidence to your heart. In today’s episode, I share how …
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Full Show: The throne speech, Opposing Bill 15 & Deadly fungus
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56:28The Importance of King Charles’ throne speech Guest: Bradley Miller, Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of British Columbia Why First Nations are opposing Bill 15 Guest: Chief Don Tom, Chief of the Tsartlip First Nation and Vice-President of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Is a warming world fuelling the rise of dead…
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Why First Nations are opposing Bill 15 Guest: Chief Don Tom, Chief of the Tsartlip First Nation and Vice-President of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Why isn’t BC tracking who’s using unwitnessed safe supply drugs?
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8:10Why isn’t BC tracking who’s using unwitnessed safe supply drugs? Guest: Josie Osborne, BC’s Minister of Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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The Importance of King Charles’ throne speech
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10:36The Importance of King Charles’ throne speech Guest: Bradley Miller, Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Is banning books in school a slippery slope?
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7:33Is banning books in school a slippery slope? Guest: Michael Rebell, Professor at Columbia and the Director of the center for educational equity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Is a warming world fueling the rise of deadly fungi?
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8:29Is a warming world fueling the rise of deadly fungi? Guest: Dr. Norman van Rhijn, Climate Change and Infectious Diseases Researcher at the University of Manchester and Study Author Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: Why keep on with Bill 15
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15:17View From Victoria: Why keep on with Bill 15 Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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How police in India are trying to read people’s minds
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8:41How police in India are trying to read people’s minds Guest: Jonathan Moens, Independent Journalist and Contributor to Science.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Plenty of calls in this week's commentary about the State of the United States. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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Mark Runco: The Psychology of Creativity, Assessment, and Creative Potential
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44:41Dr. Mark Runco is a professor and is the Director of Creativity Research and Programming at Southern Oregon University. Over 35 years ago, he founded an influential scientific journal called The Creativity Research Journal and he was the editor of that journal until 2020. He’s published books that are widely read by creativity researchers such as h…
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Laura Otis, "Banned Emotions: How Metaphors Can Shape What People Feel" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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35:21Who benefits and who loses when emotions are described in particular ways? How do metaphors such as "hold on" and "let go" affect people's emotional experiences? Banned Emotions: How Metaphors Can Shape What People Feel (Oxford UP, 2019), written by neuroscientist-turned-literary scholar Laura Otis, draws on the latest research in neuroscience and …
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Full Show: Metro Vancouver damage, Meet the new VPD Chief & Living like the bible
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1:01:10Metro Vancouver responds to the damning Deloitte report Guest: Mike Hurley, Board Chair of Metro Vancouver What if you followed the Bible as literally as possible for a year? Guest: AJ Jacobs, Journalist, Lecturer, and Author of “The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible” Meet the VPD’s new C…
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Case for the Prosecution: How do trials work?
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10:54Case for the Prosecution: How do trials work? Guest: Jennifer Johnston, Vice President of the BC Crown Counsel Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Metro Vancouver responds to the damning Deloitte report
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10:19Metro Vancouver responds to the damning Deloitte report Guest: Mike Hurley, Board Chair of Metro Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Monday Morning Quarterback for May 26, 2025 Guest: Buck Pierce, Coach of the BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Meet the VPD’s new Chief Constable Guest: Steve Rai, Chief Constable of the Vancouver Police Department Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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The damaging effects of AI on your reputation
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7:50The damaging effects of AI on your reputation Guest: Jessica Reif, PHD Student at Duke University and Author of the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Does Canada need to improve its intergovernmental relations?
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9:03Does Canada need to improve its intergovernmental relations? Guest: Jennifer Wallner, Associate Professor in the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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View From Victoria: Creating lasting prosperity in BC
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13:55View From Victoria: Creating lasting prosperity in BC Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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Do people still enjoy garage sales? Guest: Scott Shantz, CKNW Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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What if you followed the Bible as literally as possible for a year?
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10:25What if you followed the Bible as literally as possible for a year? Guest: AJ Jacobs, Journalist, Lecturer, and Author of “The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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311: Emotionally Immature Parents: How Can We Stay Emotionally Healthy While Loving Them Well?
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36:55How do we honor and love emotionally immature parents without losing ourselves in the process? In this raw and compassionate episode, I share biblical, emotional, and practical wisdom for navigating the complex relationship with emotionally immature parents—especially when their behavior triggers deep wounds, guilt, and confusion. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN…
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Episode 843: Jonathan Jarry - Joseph Mercola and His Medium
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210: Phil Vischer and Skye Jethani: Navigating Faith, Politics, and Humor
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47:23Can you do insider critique with a sense of humor? You might know Phil Vischer as the creator of the beloved children’s show VeggieTales, or Skye Jethani for his work as a pastor, speaker, and author. Both of them are long-time public Christian voices. These days, though, they find themselves hosting the Holy Post podcast, doing the hard work of in…
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Ep 37 - Brain Science and Personhood, with Dr. Paul LaPenna - Part 1
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43:08Materialists argue we are essentially brains with legs - what your brain does is who you are. No brain function - no person. In this episode and the next, I am joined by neuroscientist and Christian, Dr. Paul LaPenna, for a fascinating conversation on the relationship between brain function and who we are as soul-bearing individuals. What does it m…
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Full show: Border inspections, Missing Nova Scotia children, & Gaslighting!
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42:53Seg 1: Why are US customs agents stopping more north-bound travellers Seg 2: What’s the latest on the disappearance of two Nova Scotia kids? Seg 3: What makes some people so susceptible to gaslighting? Seg 4: How new genetic tools can help treat brain diseases Seg 5: What’s the secret to faster knee and hip surgeries? Learn more about your ad choic…
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What’s the latest on the disappearance of two Nova Scotia children?
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10:30Lily Sullivan, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, have been missing since the morning of May 2, 2025, from their home on Gairloch Road in Lansdowne Station, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. They were last seen playing in the yard around 10 a.m. Their disappearance was reported after their mother and stepfather, Daniel Martell, realized they were gone. Guest: Laur…
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Why are US custom agents stopping more north-bound travellers?
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9:03Mary Lou Steward, the mayor of Blaine, Washington, expressed concern over the recent outbound inspections by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Canada-U.S. border, calling them uncommon. She said officials told her there’s reason to believe more fentanyl is entering the U.S. from Canada than data suggests, prompting the added inspections. Gu…
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How new genetic tools will treat brain diseases!
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6:26In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers from 29 institutions across North America—led by the Allen Institute—have developed over 1,000 new genetic tools called enhancer AAV vectors to precisely target specific brain cells. Guest: Dr. Bosiljka Tasic - Director of Molecular Genetics at the Allen Institute for Brain Science Learn more about yo…
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Weekly Cecchini Check-In: Harvard lawsuit Biden's cancer diagnosis Trump's call with Putin Plus lots more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Curiouscast
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What’s the secret to faster knee and hip surgeries?
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5:44A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal suggests that long wait times for hip and knee replacement surgeries in Canada — affecting about one in three patients — could be significantly reduced by implementing a centralized, team-based referral system instead of turning to private clinics. Guest: Dr. David Urbich - Study Aut…
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What makes people susceptible to gaslighting?
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8:27Gaslighting isn’t just a lie – it’s a deliberate form of psychological manipulation that distorts someone’s reality, often slowly and subtly, until they begin to doubt their own thoughts, memories, and perceptions. Guest: Dr. Eamonn Walsh - Neuroscientist at King’s College London Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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God Awful Movies Reviews "The Second Coming"
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2:02:23The God Awful Movies crew has given permission to re-broadcast the April 8th review of the Ron Ormond doomsday movie, "The Second Coming." Brace yourself. GAM review of "The Car" Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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209: Unabridged Interview: Freddie O'Connell
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59:29This is our unabridged interview with Freddie O'Connell. “If we want to thrive across the board, then there has to be an accounting for the fact that you may have things that befall you in your life that you have no control over.” In this episode of No Small Endeavor, Lee C. Camp sits down with Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell for a conversation a…
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Full Show: Drug trafficking, & A record-breaking pink salmon run!
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43:131. Why can’t police shut down meth and fentanyl superlabs? 2. The Fraser River in British Columbia is expected to see a record-breaking pink salmon run this year, with around 27 million fish returning—nearly double the previous count. 3. Why we shouldn’t rely on GPS! 4. Two Israeli embassy staffers, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, were sho…
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Alex Hutchinson’s book reflects on his decision to avoid using GPS navigation, despite its convenience, in favour of engaging more actively with their surroundings. This choice is spurred by concerns that relying too much on turn-by-turn directions weakens the brain’s hippocampus, which is responsible for spatial memory and cognitive mapping. Guest…
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Why can’t police shut down meth and fentanyl superlabs?
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8:58Critics on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border say Canada must improve its policing of illicit drug labs—especially those producing methamphetamine and fentanyl—by enhancing inter-agency communication and reforming RCMP training in evidence handling. A Globe and Mail investigation revealed only one person was charged after two significant drug rai…
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Why is Kelowna considering detaching itself from the RCMP?
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8:40Kelowna, home to Canada’s largest RCMP detachment, is considering moving away from the RCMP and establishing a municipal police force. The city has issued a call for bids to review its current policing model and assess whether a municipal force would be a better fit for its growing population and safety needs. Guest: Tom Dyas - Mayor of Kelowna Lea…
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Why will there be a record-breaking pink salmon run this year?
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8:36The Fraser River in British Columbia is expected to see a record-breaking pink salmon run this year, with around 27 million fish returning—nearly double the previous count. While this surge is a hopeful sign for a coast long troubled by declining salmon stocks, scientists caution it’s not entirely good news. Guest: Brendan Connors - Fisheries and O…
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The latest on the deadly DC Jewish Museum shooting
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5:04Two Israeli embassy staffers, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, were shot and killed by a lone gunman outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. The couple, about to become engaged, were attending a diplomatic event hosted by the American Jewish Committee. Guest: Reggie Cecchini - Washington Correspondent for …
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More Than a Problem to Solve: Reclaiming the Experience of Being Human
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18:49"You are not a problem to be fixed." In this episode of Business is Human, Rebecca Fleetwood Hession delves into the habit of constant analysis that often keeps us stuck in survival mode. She explores how this tendency to fix everything, whether personal or professional, can disconnect us from the joy of simply experiencing life. Rebecca shares ins…
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Full Show: Tracking municipal spending & Pushing Ottawa for action
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46:22What is BC doing about municipal embezzling? Guest: Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Why BC business leaders are pushing for action from Ottawa Guest: Laura Jones, President & CEO of the Business Council of British Columbia Why a man walked butterflies on a leash Guest: Dr. Sam England, Sensory Ecologist at the Natural History…
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Making Cents of the Markets for May 21, 2025
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11:08Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski. Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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