Episodes

  • Lauren Jeffrey - Community Program Coordinator, SGBCHC
    Sep 16 2024

    This episode we were fortunate enough to be joined by Lauren Jeffrey, Community Program Coordinator at The South Georgian Bay Community Health Centre. Lauren tells us about her role in improving the health of our community through innovative programs and outreach initiatives.

    We sure are lucky to have Lauren working in our community and her passion for her work is evident when listening to her speak about it. Enjoy the conversation and tell Lauren "Good job!" for all she's doing when you see her next! (She might be at the links)

    Learn more about the South Georgian Bay Community Health Team here: https://www.southgeorgianbaychc.ca/

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    Learn more about the Collingwood Public Library: https://www.collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca/

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Kicha & Janene - Carnival North
    Aug 14 2024

    Join us as we interview Kicha and Janene of Carnival North! Not only did we learn about the journey Kicha and Hilary embarked upon to bring this wonderful festival to Collingwood, we also learned about Caribbean culture and how important these types of festivals are to its people all over the world. Taylor Swift might even get name-dropped at some point, and you probably won't be able to guess why, so you might as well listen!

    Find out more about Carnival North, including how to purchase tickets here: https://www.carnivalnorth.ca/


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    Learn more about the Collingwood Public Library: https://www.collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca/

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Cassie MacKell - Mixology & Vibeology
    Jul 11 2024

    Join us as we dive into the Hustle and bustle of Cassie MacKell's life. From navigating the hurdles and tight timelines of opening Low Down and The Hustle, all the way to her involvement with The Rainbow Club and her dance troupe "Vibeology", we feel fortunate Cassie had the time to sit and chat with us!

    Also, hear all about Jenn's fear of water snakes and how she's working through it, one swim at a time.

    Send us a message to let us know what you think of the Pod!

    Learn more about the Collingwood Public Library: https://www.collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca/

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Mark Bechtel - Co-Owner of VO2 Sports
    May 17 2024

    Join us for our third instalment of Colling/It as we interview Mark Bechtel, Co-Owner of VO2 Sports athletic apparel store. Along with managing their store, the Bechtel brothers host an immensely popular weekly run club and are now running the Collingwood 10k race. They're also no strangers to giving back to their community including donating to our pantry as well as to local sports clubs. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    Note: Apologies for the delay in getting this episode published. Due to this delay, there are certain events spoken about in the pre-amble regarding the Leafs that have not aged well. You will see what I mean when you listen.

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    Learn more about the Collingwood Public Library: https://www.collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca/

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Jessica Owen - CollingwoodToday Journalist
    Apr 5 2024

    Join us for our second episode where we interview CollingwoodToday Journalist, Jessica Owen.

    Jessica brings unparalleled passion to her work and shares her insight into the importance of small-town news outlets and the challenges that face the news industry as a whole.

    Check out Jessica's work here: https://www.collingwoodtoday.ca/writers/jessica%20owen

    Send us a message to let us know what you think of the Pod!

    Learn more about the Collingwood Public Library: https://www.collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca/

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Jillian Morris - Collingwood's Poet Laureate
    Feb 9 2024

    Join us as we get to know Collingwood's multi-talented Poet Laureate, Jillian Morris.

    Jillian's website: https://www.jillianmorris.ca/


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    Learn more about the Collingwood Public Library: https://www.collingwoodpubliclibrary.ca/

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    44 mins