Dawn Cuthbertson is a Managing Editor for the Global News website. In journalism for nearly 12 years, Dawn started out as a newspaper reporter with stints at The Observer in Sarnia, Ont., The Kingston Whig-Standard and Windsor Star before moving online with Microsoft, AOL and Huffington Post. Recorded live at Girth Radio. Music by Afraaz … Continue reading Episode #71: Dawn Cuthbertson
In this episode Zain Velji and I discuss: The 2017 Alberta provincial budget The changing demographics of Alberta that has led to progressive mayors in Edmonton and Calgary and the NDP in Alberta The Alberta Advantage The Alt-Right in Canada The “secret” to Naheed Nenshi’s electoral victory in 2010 And so much more! Zain Velji is … Continue reading Episode #70: Zain Velji
Raina Douris is the award-winning radio host of CBC Radio 2 in the mornings. In today’s episode we talk about Raina’s career in radio from Ryerson to Q107 to getting fired from Corus and then leading the start-up Indie88 to now being the morning host on CBC Radio2 national morning show. Recorded live at Girth … Continue reading Episode #69: Raina Douris
Bruce Livesey is a Toronto-based award-winning investigative journalist and documentarian. Currently the lead investigative reporter for the National Observer Livesey has appeared in the Globe and Mail, Report on Business Magazine, National Post, Toronto Star, The Gazette, The Walrus, Canadian Business, Canadian Lawyer and The Financial Post. His most recent documentary on the Koch brothers … Continue reading Episode #68: Bruce Livesey
Former President and CEO of Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment and current Toronto Foundation Vice Chair, Richard Peddie returns to the studio. This time Peddie and Karim talk about how to make Toronto a more liveable and caring city. Thanks to Gregg Tilston for this photo! Taken from outside Girth Radio studios inside Pacific Junction … Continue reading Episode #67: Richard Peddie
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
Salim Naran and I have been friends for over 3 decades. After years of building technology solutions for companies in various industries, Salim Naran is now the co-founder and CTO of Canadian fintech startup, Borrowell. Recorded live at Girth Radio. Music by Afraaz Mulji. Listen below: Girth Radio MixCloud iTunes Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn … Continue reading Episode #66: Salim Naran
Sulemaan Ahmed is one of the parents behind the #NoFLyListKids initiative and the Principal of Servo Annex, which provides hands-on coaching to senior executives on how to use all digital platforms, social media and mobile tools. Recorded live at Girth Radio. Music by Afraaz Mulji. Listen below: Girth Radio MixCloud iTunes Google Play Music Stitcher … Continue reading Episode #65: Sulemaan Ahmed
Mathew Ingram is a senior writer at Fortune magazine, where he writes about media and the social web. Today we chat about the evolution of media especially with Trump as America’s president. Recorded live at Girth Radio. Music by Afraaz Mulji. Listen below: Girth Radio MixCloud iTunes Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn Pocket Casts You … Continue reading Episode #64: Mathew Ingram
Anna Hill is an American living in Canada. She is also a community builder in Toronto and is a co-founder and Project Director with Together Project. Recorded live at Girth Radio. Music by Afraaz Mulji. Listen below: Girth Radio MixCloud iTunes Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn Pocket Casts You can also subscribe to the podcast … Continue reading Episode #63: Anna Hill
