An in-depth look at the issues, culture and personalities shaping Canada today.
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Jeremie Saunders Podcasts
Turn Me On features conversations about love, sex, and relationships hosted by a recently divorced, formerly polyamorous, couple of best friends. Thoughtful, intelligent, and funny, Turn Me On is a homegrown education in sex and relational literacy brought to you via curious and adventurous hosts, Jeremie and Bryde. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Abbey Sharp is a Registered Dietitian (RD), award-winning author, founder of Abbey’s Kitchen, creator of Hunger Crushing Combo™, Co-Founder of Neue Theory™, and mother of two. Blending science with sass, Abbey has established herself as a credible voice in the nutrition, health, and wellness space. Abbey’s core philosophy is that a pleasurable relationship with food, your body and yourself is the fundamental secret to good health. From delicious healthy recipes, digital video content, real m ...
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Mental health isn't just mental illness, it's in everything we do. There are ups and downs, it's beautiful and messy, and at the end of the day, life's a wreck. Thing is, that wreck is what makes us 'US' and isn't that worth celebrating? A layered and rich wreck of emotions, nuance and stories, all culminating in very human experiences. We believe that conversations surrounding mental health deserve to leave the tall shadow of stigma and have their moment in the limelight. Life's a Wreck aim ...
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Weekend Listen: Sick Boy’s Jeremie Saunders on Life Post Miracle CF Drug
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44:18Enjoy this special feed drop of Bite Back with Abbey Sharp. In today’s episode of Bite Back with Abbey Sharp, I’m joined by Canadian actor, podcaster, and cystic fibrosis advocate Jeremie Saunders, host of the hit show SickBoy. Building on his lived experience with CF, Jeremie has built a platform that breaks stigma and opens up real conversations …
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Sick Boy’s Jeremie Saunders on Life Post Miracle CF Drug
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44:42Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode: Introduction Life With Cystic Fibrosis Food Challenges With Cystic Fibrosis Trikafta and the Metabolic Shift Becoming a Stranger in Your Own Body Body Changes, CF, and the Rise of #SkinnyTok Diet Culture Temptations and Disordered Eating When Wellness Culture Gets It Wrong Why “Natural” Isn…
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Carney recognizes a Palestinian statehood..now what?
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18:03Prime Minister Mark Carney joined several key allies this week at the United Nations General Assembly in adding their names to the list of countries recognizing Palestinian statehood. The move is an attempt to increase pressure toward a two state solution amid the war between Israel and Hamas. Will recognition help lead to a two state solution, wil…
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Jimmy Kimmel is back, but free speech remains in limbo
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27:39Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has returned to television screens, but concerns linger over whether free speech in America is under threat. Kimmel’s short-lived suspension, which followed a thinly-veiled threat from a top Trump official, was viewed by many as the latest example of government censorship. Even before Kimmel went dark, a government crac…
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“I Don’t Trust Them” - Branding Expert Camille Moore on Arrae’s Dishonest Protein Marketing
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50:21Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode: Introduction Why Wellness Marketing Hits Different AG1 and the Power of Strategy Over Substance TikTok Green Flags and Red Flags What Gen Z and Millennials Really Want From Brands When Transparency Becomes a Superpower Arrae Protein and Other Marketing Fails Other Sneaky Tactics Wellness Br…
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A life-risking trip to deliver aid to Gaza: an Ontario woman shares her story
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22:11A flotilla of ships has set sail from the western end of the Mediterranean to the Gaza Strip, where a devastating war has destroyed much of the Palestinian territory. The ships hope to transport food, water and medicine, in defiance of Israel’s naval blockade of the Gaza Strip. But the flotilla is unlikely to reach its destination. Nearly all attem…
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Interest rate cuts and more affordable housing: what's the latest on the real estate market?
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24:14The Bank of Canada has cut interest rates for the first time since March, and just a few hours later - on the same day - the U-S Federal Reserve followed suit with its first cut this year. It comes with both economies struggling, but that’s where the similarities end. The two central banks have very different mandates, and while trade uncertainty h…
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Back to the office! How to take the workplace from good to great
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12:55One by one, companies are mandating their employees to kiss their hybrid work-from-home model goodbye and head back into the office. But what once was before the pandemic rocked society's work-life balance, is no longer, and companies need to take the extra mile to ensure their offices pose as a productive workspace for their employees to thrive in…
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Is post-secondary education still worth the time and money?
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22:06To post-secondary or to not post-secondary? The back and forth for almost 40% of Canadians who feel unsure whether or not higher education is worth their time and money. A recent Ipsos survey for CourseCompare, a data-based platform on Canadian post-secondary information, revealed that their Gen Z respondents felt the most confused about the value …
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Chrystia Freeland out, Budget in November: Parliament's busy first week back
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23:44It’s been a busy start to the fall sitting of Parliament. Ahead of the end of its first week back, long-time minister Chrystia Freeland announced she decided to leave her cabinet post at Transport, while the Prime Minister announced her appointment as a new special envoy to Ukraine. Meanwhile the Ottawa confirmed its budget will be coming November …
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Are foreign workers really stealing jobs?
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16:33There are growing calls from some federal and provincial politicians for the Carney government to abolish Canada’s temporary foreign worker program, claiming companies are using the it to find cheaper labour. The push came after the job numbers for August showed tens of thousands of losses and a high unemployment rate for young Canadians. But the g…
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In the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination, examining the Canadian perspective on political violence
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25:37The denouncement of political violence has never been louder than right now in America, but the gap that positions itself between the country's opposing political ideologies has simultaneously never been wider. In the wake of Charlie Kirk's death, Americans and the world at large, have become reminded, once again, just how severe the reality of pol…
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Back to school for MPs - Parliament reconvenes with trade, tariffs and housing on the brain
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21:52Federal politicians are back in their seats in the House of Commons today, to kick start the fall sitting of Parliament. It's expected to be a jam packed agenda for the next few months, as the federal government continues to try and stickhandle the tariff war with the US, put together a balancing act budget, releases a new housing plan, and unveils…
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Weekend Listen: before Terry Fox - the story of two war amputees who hiked across Canada
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13:12The name Terry Fox is synonymous with courage, perseverance and promise. After losing his leg at just 18 years old, his run across Canada inspired generations to come – and to date, has raised over $900 million for cancer research. His journey was deeply rooted in wanting to do more, by raising awareness and to help others see strength, not weaknes…
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