Desmond Cole is an award-winning journalist and activist. A former staff writer at Torontoist, his work has also appeared in The Walrus, Toronto Life, VICE, NOW Magazine, and Ethnic Aisle. Cole’s work focuses primarily on social justice, equity, immigration, systemic racism, and poverty. Cole currently writes for the Toronto Star and can also be heard … Continue reading Episode #47: Desmond Cole
Mary Ormsby has been a fixture in Toronto’s media landscape for many years. I first heard her on Prime Time Sports with Bob McCown and then began reading her in the Toronto Star. This is Episode #148 of the Welcome! podcast. While growing up Mary Ormsby wanted to be a marine biologist like Jacques Cousteau! Mary … Continue reading Mary Ormsby
John Sewell is Toronto’s 58th Mayor. Sewell was first elected to Toronto’s city council in 1969 and served as the city’s Mayor from 1978 until 1980. John Sewell was raised in the Beaches area of Toronto and earned his Law Degree from the University of Toronto. Sewell has always fought for the under represented and … Continue reading John Sewell: Former Toronto Mayor
Casey Palmer is a Toronto-based Daddy Blogger. Palmer dropped by the Girth Radio studios to chat about Black History Month, Black Lives Matter, the Black Panther movie, Black culture, and so much more. Recorded live at Girth Radio. Music by Afraaz Mulji. Listen below: Girth Radio MixCloud Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn Pocket Casts You can … Continue reading Episode #111: Casey Palmer
I want this podcast to matter. So when I have guests on I want one of two things to happen by the end of it. First, I want people to know a lot more about the person I have been speaking with. I think I’m starting to accomplish this. For example, people only know W. … Continue reading Black History Month
