I spoke with Scarborough Walk of Fame inductee Dwayne Morgan less than two weeks after the brutal murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. We spoke about racism, privilege, the impact of COVID-19 on Canada’s Black community and why they’ve been impacted more than others, and why we have measured hope for the future.
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Keith McArthur | Unlocking Bryson’s Brain
Keith McArthur is the co-lead for the CureGRIN Foundation and has developed the amazing podcast, Unlocking Bryson’s Brain. The series tells the story of Bryson, his rare disease and his family’s search for a cure.
This is Episode #226 of the Welcome! podcast.
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Heidi Lynch | Avocado Toast The Series
Heidi Lynch is an actor, writer and producer.
Her new series, Avocado Toast The Series (2020) is out now on OUT TV GO in Canada and Amazon Prime in the US and UK.
This is Episode #225 of the Welcome! podcast.
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Perrie Voss | Avocado Toast The Series
Perrie Voss is a creator, writer, actress and producer, known for The Handmaid’s Tale (2017), Workin’ Moms (2017) and Ape Sodom (2016).
Her new series, Avocado Toast The Series is out now on OUT TV GO in Canada and Amazon Prime in the US and UK.
This is Episode #224 of the Welcome! podcast.
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Chelsey Bonser | Twenty7Acres
Chelsey Bonser left her career as a fast rising executive in the media and advertising world to pursue a life as a farmer and stay at home mom.
Why did she make this decision and what is day-to-day life like for her now?
Listen to this fascinating episode!
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Menashe Kestenbaum | founder of Enthusiast Gaming
Menashe Kestenbaum is the founder and President of Enthusiast Gaming.
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Award-winning author Tanya Talaga
Tanya Talaga is an award wining Anishinaabe author and former investigative reporter for the Toronto Star. Her 2017 book Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death and Hard Truths in a Northern City, won the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize for non-fiction and the 2017 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. Her latest book, All Our Relations served as the focus for her recent Massey Lectures across Canada.
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Laurie Dillon-Schalk | Conquer COVID-19
Laurie Dillon-Schalk owns a family maple farm, an agency and is a co-founder and volunteer with the Conquer COVID-19 team.
According to their website, Conquer COVID-19 is comprised of physicians, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and other volunteers who are working together to ensure front line workers responsible for the health and well-being of Canadians have access to masks, gloves, and other supplies that are essential in treating patients and minimizing the spread of the virus.
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Vasilios Filippakis
Vasilios Filippakis is an actor, writer and creator of the hit online web series, FAK YAASS.
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Dr. Ruby Alvi | Conquer COVID-19
Dr. Ruby Alvi is a family doctor in Mississauga and a volunteer with the Conquer COVID-19 team.
According to their website, Conquer COVID-19 is comprised of physicians, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and other volunteers who are working together to ensure front line workers responsible for the health and well-being of Canadians have access to masks, gloves, and other supplies that are essential in treating patients and minimizing the spread of the virus.
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This is Episode #227 of the Welcome! podcast.
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