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CRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastOntario Cottage & Airbnb Investment Guide: Expert Tips from Muskoka to Prince Edward County🏡 Ready to dive into Ontario's hottest cottage rental market? This episode breaks down EVERYTHING you need to know about short-term rental investing across Ontario – from million-dollar Muskoka properties to hidden gems in Prince Edward County!Host Kevin Breitner (CRESI) sits down with cottage rental expert Brad McRae to spill the insider secrets on turning waterfront properties into cash-flowing machines. Whether you're eyeing your first Airbnb investment or looking to optimize existing rentals, this conversation is PACKED with actionable insights.🎯 KEY TAKEAWAYS:✅ Why 60% of new Airbnb hosts fail (and how to avoid it)✅ Licensing requirements that could kill your investment
2025-08-2722 minForward Motion
Forward MotionCruising Ontario: How Le Boat is Redefining Cottage CountryLisa McLean, Country Manager of Le Boat Canada, talks to Andrew Siegwart about the company’s rapid growth and the increasing popularity of boat-based vacations in Ontario. Lisa shares her career journey in tourism and explains how Le Boat offers a unique, accessible luxury experience on Ontario’s historic waterways, including the Rideau Canal and Trent-Severn Waterway. She highlights shifting travel trends, with more travelers seeking DIY itineraries and authentic local experiences. Lisa discusses Le Boat’s appeal to multi-generational families, corporate groups, and international tourists, emphasizing the ease of use—no boating license required—and the strong support from local...
2025-08-211h 03Forward Motion
Forward MotionResilience and Opportunity: Inside Ontario’s New Tourism StrategyAndrew Siegwart welcomes Rebecca MacKenzie and Michael Crockatt, outgoing and incoming chairs of the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario’s board. Together, they reflect on their personal journeys in tourism and discuss the launch of Ontario’s new tourism strategy—a collaborative, industry-led roadmap designed to foster growth, innovation, and sustainability across the province. The conversation explores the sector’s resilience post-pandemic, the growing importance of indigenous and culinary tourism, and the critical role of government support and long-term investment.Both Rebecca and Michael emphasize the value of strong leadership, teamwork, and open communication within not-for-profit organizations. They als...
2025-08-1659 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastOntario Standard Lease 2025: Critical Mistakes Landlords Make That Cost Money | Expert Legal Guide🏠 ATTENTION ONTARIO LANDLORDS: Are you making costly mistakes with the Ontario Standard Lease? This episode breaks down EVERYTHING you need to know to stay compliant and protect your investment in 2025!Our legal expert Rob Di Lisi from Stonegate Legal Services reveals the most common Ontario Standard Lease errors that could cost you thousands. From utility section mix-ups to improper deposits, we're covering the mistakes that trip up even experienced landlords.🎯 What You'll Learn:✅ Why the 21-day deadline matters (tenants can withhold rent!)✅ Common utility section mistakes that create legal liability✅ Proper key deposit amounts (hint: it's WAY less than yo...
2025-08-1321 minForward Motion
Forward MotionPreserving Ontario’s Past: Heritage, Identity & OpportunityWe spotlight the vital role heritage preservation plays in Ontario’s tourism and community development landscape. Joined by leading experts from the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario (ACO), we explore how protecting our historic buildings goes far beyond aesthetics — it’s about identity, sustainability, and economic opportunity.From the environmental benefits of adaptive reuse to the untapped potential of heritage tourism, this discussion reveals how keeping, fixing, and reusing heritage structures can support thriving, resilient communities.Key Takeaways:Sustainability: Renovating historic buildings significantly reduces emissions and construction waste.Economic Growth: Heritage tourism offers strong ROI and re...
2025-08-0755 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastJoint Venture Real Estate Contracts in Ontario: Lawyer's Complete Guide to JV Agreements | Ontario Landlord Series🏠 ONTARIO LANDLORDS: Your JV Contract is Your LIFELINE!Ready to scale your real estate portfolio but terrified of partnership disasters? This episode is your insurance policy! Real estate lawyer Shawn Quigg from Cardinal Law breaks down EXACTLY what you need in your joint venture agreements to protect your investments and relationships.💡 Why This Episode Is PURE GOLD:• 4 non-negotiables for bulletproof JV contracts• Exit strategies that actually work (before emotions explode)• Cash call planning that saves friendships• Partner selection secrets that prevent disasters🎯 Perfect For: Ontario landlords...
2025-08-0627 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastBill 10 & Toronto's N13 Cash Grab: Why Landlords Are Under Attack in Ontario🚨 ONTARIO LANDLORDS ALERT 🚨 The government just dropped TWO massive changes that could destroy your rental business! Kevin Breitner teams up with his permanent co-hosts Rob Di Lisi (Stonegate Legal) and Kayla Andrade (Ontario Landlords Watch) to break down Bill 10's criminal activity requirements and Toronto's new N13 renovation licensing.🎉 SERIES LAUNCH ALERT! This is Episode 1 of our brand NEW monthly series! Last Thursday of every month, the three amigos drop essential landlord intel. Help us name this series in the comments - we're taking suggestions! 💬🔥 WHAT'S HITTING LANDLORDS RIGHT NOW:- Bill 10 makes YOU responsible for tenant criminal activity - Toronto's new N...
2025-07-3133 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastOntario Landlord Court Options Beyond the LTB: Small Claims, Superior Court & Provincial Offenses🏠 STOP going to the wrong court! Ontario landlords - discover the 3 court systems you can use when the Landlord & Tenant Board WON'T help you. This episode breaks down EXACTLY when to use Small Claims Court, Superior Court, and Provincial Offenses Court.What You'll Learn:✅ Why the LTB might reject your case (even if you're clearly the landlord)✅ Airbnb, student housing & shared accommodation exemptions✅ Small Claims Court limit jumping to $50K in October 2025✅ The "Essential Character Test" that could save your case✅ Rent-to-own agreements and dual court strategies✅ How to prosecute tenant offenses (up to $50K fine...
2025-07-2416 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast🚨 Are Realtors RESPONSIBLE for BAD TENANTS? CBC Investigation Sparks HEATED Debate! | Ontario Landlords MUST WATCHTRENDING TOPIC ALERT! 🔥 The CBC just dropped a bombshell investigation that has Ontario landlords AND realtors in an absolute frenzy!The burning question: Should real estate agents be held accountable when tenants they help place turn into rental nightmares? We're breaking down the VIRAL CBC video that's got everyone talking!🎯 What You'll Discover:✅ The REAL responsibilities of realtors in tenant placement✅ Why most agents DON'T understand their legal duties✅ How landlords are getting BURNED by poor tenant screening✅ The shocking truth about "professional tenants" gaming the system✅ Expert strategies to protect your rental investments💡 KEY TAKEAWAY...
2025-07-2115 minForward Motion
Forward MotionThe Traveler’s Pulse: Understanding Ontario’s Tourism MomentAndrew Siegwart explores the current state of tourism through a conversation with William Schatten and Alex Mazanik from Context Research Group. The researchers dive into traveler sentiments across Ontario, the United States, and Europe, revealing how geopolitical tensions, economic pressures, and changing consumer priorities are reshaping travel decisions.The duo revealed insights, conducted in partnership with Destination Ontario. including a decline in Ontarians' enthusiasm for US travel, driven by political concerns and cost-of-living challenges. Conversely, European travellers view Canada as an attractive, distinct destination aligned with their values. The discussion highlights the tourism sector's resilience, with operators...
2025-06-2659 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastSchedule B Lease Clauses EXPOSED: What Ontario Landlords Can't Legally Enforce (2025 Update)🚨 ATTENTION ONTARIO LANDLORDS - Are you unknowingly including ILLEGAL clauses in your lease agreements?This episode breaks down a real Schedule B lease addendum that's packed with problematic clauses. Legal expert Rob Di Lisi from Stonegate Legal Services joins CRESI's Kevin Breitner to expose which common lease clauses are actually unenforceable under Ontario's Residential Tenancies Act.🔥 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:✅ Why you CAN'T force tenants to get insurance✅ The TRUTH about pet deposits (spoiler: they're illegal)✅ NSF fee limits that could save you thousands✅ Snow removal & lawn care responsibilities REVEALED✅ Smoking restrictions that actually stick✅ When key deposits becom...
2025-06-2025 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastURGENT: Ontario's Bill 10 Could DESTROY Small Landlords | What Every Property Owner MUST Know Now🚨 BREAKING: Ontario just passed Bill 10 and it's a game-changer for landlords - and NOT in a good way.📋 BILL 10 BREAKDOWN FOR LANDLORDS:Here's what you need to know: Bill 10 (the "Measures Respecting Premises with Illegal Drug Activity Act, 2025") makes landlords legally responsible for drug-related crimes happening on their rental properties. Think drug dealing, manufacturing, trafficking - if it happens in your unit, YOU could face fines, property confiscation, or worse. The bill requires landlords to take "reasonable steps" to prevent illegal activity, but here's the gut punch - they never defined what "reasonable steps" actually means. With O...
2025-06-1119 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastLegal Basement Apartments in Ontario: Complete Guide for Landlords 2025 (Permits, Insurance, Financing)Ready to unlock your basement's profit potential? This MEGA episode combines 4 expert sessions into the ultimate basement apartment masterclass for Ontario landlords! From permits to profit margins, we're breaking down EVERYTHING you need to know about creating legal basement apartments in Ontario. Our expert panel reveals insider strategies that could save you tens of thousands of dollars and years of mortgage payments! 🔥 Expert Panel: Mark Noonan - General Contractor specializing in basement renovations Rob Di Lisi - Legal Expert from Stonegate Legal Services Azita Fathi - Licensed Insurance Broker from Prime Service Insurance Sylvia Ho...
2025-06-041h 01Forward Motion
Forward MotionWe Stand Together: Inside Destination Ontario’s Bold New CampaignAndrew Siegwart speaks with Lauchlan Rogers, Chief Marketing Officer at Destination Ontario, about his journey from academia to leading the province’s tourism marketing strategy. Rogers shares how his early studies in anthropology, human geography, and GIS led him into digital strategy roles and eventually to Destination Ontario, where he advanced from social media advisor to CMO. He reflects on the challenges and innovations during the pandemic, including global content management and recovery planning. The conversation focuses on the creative strategy behind the new “We Stand” campaign, emphasizing themes of provincial pride, wellness travel, sustainability, and the impact of AI on...
2025-05-2947 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast$150,000 Tenant Settlement: Ontario Landlord Legal Case Study with ParalegalReal Ontario landlord case study analyzing a $150,000 cash-for-keys settlement that shocked the industry. Rob Di Lisi, paralegal specializing in landlord-tenant law, breaks down exactly what went wrong and how to avoid similar costly mistakes.🎯 CHAPTERS:0:00 - Introduction & Expert Credentials1:23 - Client Case Study: The "Nice" Landlord Problem3:54 - Rob's Legal Analysis: Critical Mistakes Breakdown6:55 - Why Landlords Avoid Legal Advice (Big Mistake!)8:17 - Free vs. Paid Legal Consultation Reality Check10:10 - THE $150K SETTLEMENT STORY (You Won't Believe This)12:45 - Realtor Liability & Professional Responsibility14:51 - Tenant Screening Tools & Due Dil...
2025-05-2820 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastLandlord Nightmare to Legal Victory: How SOLO is Revolutionizing Support for Ontario LandlordsSmall landlords in Ontario face unique challenges in today's rental market. Join Kevin Breitner as he interviews Kevin Costain, President of Small Ownership Landlords of Ontario (SOLO), about their mission to support "mom and pop" landlords through education, advocacy, and community.📋 CHAPTERS:00:00 - Introduction to SOLO and Kevin Costain02:19 - What is a "small landlord" and who SOLO helps05:04 - Imbalance in the landlord-tenant system07:19 - Kevin's personal story: From tenant nightmare to advocacy11:53 - Police knowledge gaps in landlord-tenant matters13:37 - How Ontario landlords can get involved with SOLO15:27 - SOLO's innovative tools and resources17:53 - Direct landlord sup...
2025-05-0723 minFood and Beverage Processor Forum
Food and Beverage Processor ForumNavigating Uncertainty: The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Ontario's Food & Beverage IndustryIn the complex world of international trade, U.S. tariffs have cast a long shadow of uncertainty over industry, including Ontario's food and beverage processing sector. To shed light on this issue and support the resilience of Ontario processors, FBO hosted "Navigating Uncertainty: The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Ontario's Food & Beverage Industry." The webinar was a major success, and we've captured it here for our listeners. The conversation focuses on the challenges and uncertainties facing the Canadian economy, particularly in light of US tariffs. Experts discuss the impact of these tariffs on consumer confidence, business...
2025-04-091h 32CRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastReal Estate Market Opportunities for Ontario Landlords in 2025 | Gary Hibbert on Investment SuccessIn this episode of the Ontario Landlord Series presented by CRESI, host Kevin Breitner sits down with Gary Hibbert, real estate investor and founder of Smart Home Choice, to discuss current market opportunities for landlords across Ontario.Gary shares invaluable insights from his 15+ years of real estate investing experience, including:- Why property conversions and multi-unit strategies are creating cash flow even in challenging markets- The truth about today's real estate market and why it represents a wealth transfer opportunity- How garden suites and secondary units are changing the game for investors in areas like Peterborough- Essential tenant screening...
2025-04-0928 minDestination: Northern Ontario
Destination: Northern OntarioIntroducing: Let's Talk Northern Ontario TourismIntroducing a whole new podcast from Destination Northern Ontario. Let's Talk Northern Ontario Tourism is for tourism operators and industry stakeholders featuring experts who understand what it means to run a tourism business or organization here in Northern Ontario. Through casual conversations, you’ll learn about cutting edge topics like AI marketing, Cruise Ship Tourism, and trends that are shaking up the industry. Plus, you can tune in  while driving or doing chores.Find Let's Talk Northern Ontario Tourism at tourismexcellencenorth.ca/podcast or wherever you listen to podcasts.For even more  insights that’ll help you...
2025-04-0400 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastLegal Basement Apartments Ontario: What Landlords MUST Know Before Renting | Avoid Costly Mistakes🏠 Ontario landlords - thinking about creating a basement apartment? Don't start until you watch this crucial episode of the CRESI Ontario Landlord Series!Join host Kevin Breitner as he sits down with Rob Di Lisi from Stonegate Legal Services to uncover the legal essentials EVERY landlord needs to know about basement apartments in Ontario. Whether you're looking to boost rental income, accommodate family members, or increase your property value, this episode is your legal roadmap.⚠️ CRITICAL INSIGHTS:Why legal basement apartments increase property valueThe unexpected consequences of illegal basement unitsHow the Residential Tenancies Act applies to basement apartmentsThe shocking truth a...
2025-04-0215 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastOntario Landlord Series: The Best of Rob Di Lisi | Cash for Key, Buying Tenanted Properties, moreWelcome to this special compilation episode of the Ontario Landlord Series podcast featuring the best insights from our expert guest, Robert Di Lisi of Stonegate Legal Services. In this episode, Rob breaks down three critical areas of landlord-tenant law that every Ontario property owner should understand.As a landlord in Ontario, navigating the complex legal landscape can be challenging. Rob Di Lisi brings his extensive expertise to simplify these complicated topics, offering practical advice you can implement immediately. Whether you're dealing with difficult tenants, considering buying a tenanted property, or confused about the legal status of occupants versus tenants...
2025-03-1215 minForward Motion
Forward MotionAndrew Siegwart & Madison Simmons on the Ontario Election's Impact on TourismThis episode features Andrew Siegwart and Madison Simmons from the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO) focused on the recent provincial election and the future of Ontario's tourism industry. Premier Doug Ford secured a third consecutive majority, with the election highlighting economic concerns and trade relations with the US as key priorities.TIAO launched a pre-election campaign called "Ontario Needs Tourism," generating over 1,200 letters to candidates and emphasizing the sector's economic importance. The conversation explored several critical recommendations for tourism growth, including:Increasing marketing funding by $15 million to compete with other provincesCreating a $20 million fund to...
2025-03-0657 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastOntario Landlord Guide: How to Garnish Tenant Wages When They Owe You Money | Expert Law AdviceOntario landlords: Are tenants leaving you with unpaid rent? In this essential CRESI Ontario Landlord Series episode, Kevin Breitner sits down with real estate lawyer Gibrian Malicki-Sanchez to reveal the step-by-step process for collecting money owed by former tenants through wage garnishment.CHAPTERS:00:00 - Introduction & Today's Topic01:12 - Meet Our Legal Expert Gibrian01:44 - Why Landlords Need Collection Options03:28 - From LTB Order to Enforcement: First Steps05:00 - Four Legal Enforcement Options06:31 - Garnishment Explained: Wages & Bank Accounts08:07 - Joint Accounts & Collection Strategy09:11 - When to Hire a Professional10:19 - The Cost-Benefit Analysis of Collection11:29 - Screening Red Flags...
2025-03-0521 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastWho Can Live in Your Ontario Rental? | Rules for Landlords 2025Understanding Ontario tenant occupancy rights is crucial for landlords. In this episode, we break down the key differences between tenants, occupants, and guests in Ontario rental properties. Learn what landlords can and cannot control when it comes to who lives in their rental units.Featured Expert: Robert Di Lisi, Paralegal at Stonegate Legal Services, explains the crucial legal distinctions and common misconceptions about tenant occupancy rights in Ontario.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Introduction and Overview0:43 - Legal Definitions: Tenants, Occupants, and Guests3:10 - Tracking Property Occupants: What Landlords Can Know4:07 - Utility Split Case Study: When Occupancy Changes6:18 - Occupant Impact...
2025-02-1917 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastN4 Form Ontario Landlord Guide: Expert Legal Tips 2025Complete guide to the N4 Form for Ontario landlords. Learn how to properly serve notices, avoid common mistakes, and navigate the Landlord Tenant Board process with expert paralegal Robert Di Lisi from Stonegate Legal Services. 🏠 Download Ontario landlord forms: https://cresi.ca/downloadable-documents/ 🔔 Subscribe for weekly Ontario landlord tips Chapters: 00:00 Introduction & Business Mindset 02:00 N4 Form Basics & Timing 04:00 Common N4 Form Mistakes 07:30 Service Methods & Requirements 09:00 Post-Notice Requirements 13:00 N12 Form Overview 14:30 N12 Notice Periods & Compensation 17:00 Legal Requirements & Risks 20:00 Corporate Owner Considerations 22:31 Legal Disclaimer Contact Robert Di Lisi and Stonegate Legal Services at https://stonegatelegalservices.ca #OntarioLandlord #PropertyManagement #RealEstate Thanks for watching! Please...
2025-02-0523 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastOntario Lease Agreement Clauses: 5 Tips GTA Landlords Need to Know (2025)Understanding Ontario lease agreement clauses is crucial for GTA landlords in 2025. In this episode, legal expert Rob Di Lisi breaks down what you can and can't include in your rental agreements, with real examples from Toronto-area property owners. Learn about: - Legal vs illegal deposits - Property maintenance responsibilities - Utility arrangements - Repair obligations - Tenant occupancy rights Property managers and landlords in the Greater Toronto Area often include clauses that aren't legally enforceable. Find out how to protect your investment while staying compliant with Ontario rental laws. Featured Expert: Rob Di Lisi - Stonegate Legal Services https...
2025-01-2915 minFlock Talk
Flock TalkUnlocking Sheep Genetics for Ontario Sheep Farmers with Mark FergusonIn this episode, hosts Erin Morgan and Stacey Sage from Ontario Sheep Farmers chat with Mark Ferguson, owner of Next Gen Agri, about the potential of genetics in sheep farming. Mark shares his experiences from his time in Ontario in October 2024, including his 2,000 km journey across the province, and offers expert insights into genetic tools like LambPlan and GenOvis, parasite resistance research, and opportunities for Ontario producers to benefit from genetic advancements in Australia and New Zealand.   Topics discussed: Getting started with genetics in sheep farming Genetic gains through White Suffolks and shedding traits Ins...
2025-01-1533 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastOntario Landlord Tenant Rights: Expert Guide to Common Scenarios | Property Management TipsExpert guidance on Ontario landlord tenant rights scenarios from CRESI Property Management. Learn how to handle common landlord-tenant situations in the Greater Toronto Area with our comprehensive guide. 📋 In this detailed walkthrough, we cover essential procedures for Ontario landlords dealing with challenging tenant scenarios. Our property management experts break down exactly what you need to know about your rights and responsibilities under the Ontario Residential Tenancies Act. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Introduction to Landlord Rights 0:30 Tenant Abandonment Procedures - Legal requirements - Documentation needed - Proper notice procedures 4:30 Death of Tenant Protocol - Emergency procedures - Next of kin rights - Property han...
2025-01-1520 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastHow can Ontario Landlords help fix the rental market? Are you using these already-available tools?🏘️ The Ontario rental market is changing - and not in landlords' favour. Join Kevin Breitner and special guest Kayla Andrade (founder of Ontario Landlords Watch) as they dive deep into the current challenges facing Ontario landlords and reveal practical solutions to protect your investment. 🔍 In This Episode: 0:00 - Introduction & Current Landlord Challenges 3:25 - The Water Billing Crisis Origin Story 6:52 - Tackling Non-Payment Issues 13:16 - New Tools for Landlord Protection 16:17 - The Reality of Home Ownership 19:32 - Front Lobby & Credit Bureau Solutions 💡 Key Highlights: Why the LTB system is overwhelmed with 53,000 backlogged applications How rent reporting can protect landlords from professiona...
2024-12-1826 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastEvictions: When can they be done in Ontario? What’s the process and when are they enforceable?Ontario Landlord Series | Episode 2: Evictions with Robert Di Lisi Confused about the eviction process in Ontario? In this essential guide for landlords, property management expert Kevin Breitner sits down with veteran paralegal Robert Di Lisi from Stonegate Legal Services to demystify the entire eviction process. With over 200 evictions handled last year alone, Di Lisi shares crucial insights about what landlords can and cannot do when it comes to removing problematic tenants. Learn about the three legal ways to evict a tenant, common misconceptions about the process, and why police won't help with evictions. Discover why...
2024-11-0617 minCRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastWhy Ontario Landlords NEED the CRESI Ontario Landlord Series PodcastThe CRESI Ontario Landlord Series is coming October 30! If you're a landlord in Ontario, this is a must see series highlighting the tools and resources available to you. Did you know you can negotiate to buy a tenant out of their lease? What if you need to sell your property? What if you're looking to buy an already tenanted property? Kevin and expert guests are here to guide you through the process. Check us out at cresi.ca and our Facebook page.
2024-10-2602 minInfo Matters
Info MattersThe beauty and benefits of transparency: Ontario's public institutions rise to the challenge with innovative projectsGuests and Transparency Showcase exhibitsCouncil of Ontario UniversitiesSteve Orsini, President and CEOJosh Lovell, Director, Policy and Planning Town of InnisfilMike Melinyshyn, Chief Financial Officer, Director of Corporate Services and InnovationDamien Mainprize, Business Performance SpecialistOntario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and ParksAndrea Roberts, Director, Information Management Strategy BranchCouncil of Ontario UniversitiesWhat motivated the Council of Ontario Universities to create an open data platform? [2:43]Data that is publicly available on the platform and how it can benefit students, p...
2024-09-2637 minFood and Beverage Processor Forum
Food and Beverage Processor ForumAdvocacy 101: Empowering Ontario's Food and Beverage Processing IndustryWelcome to another episode of The Food and Beverage Processor Forum, the podcast where we explore the foremost issues that matter to food and beverage processing businesses in Ontario. We have a great episode for you today as we delve into everybody's favourite topic, political advocacy. For businesses in the industry, understanding how to effectively engage in political advocacy can be the key to driving positive change not just for you, but also for the industry at large. And effective advocacy can be employed in a number of ways, to influence policy decisions, remove red tape and...
2024-07-221h 05The Landscape Ontario Podcast
The Landscape Ontario PodcastLow-barrier learning: Access free training opportunities through Landscape Ontario with Courtney McCannIf you’re looking to explore a career in the green trades but aren’t sure where to start, then this episode is for you. Courtney McCann, the director of workforce development at Landscape Ontario, joins the podcast to outline all the various educational opportunities that are available to people in Ontario looking to gain skills and employment in landscaping, including the GROW program and pre-apprenticeship program at Loyalist College in Belleville. These programs have been designed to help people learn instantly applicable skills and prepare them for genuine, meaningful jobs with companies who share their passion for designing, buil...
2024-07-0842 minMindSpark Ontario Tech Podcast
MindSpark Ontario Tech PodcastPeer Power: Ontario Tech's Supportive Peer Mentors🎙️ Step into the world of peer support with MindSpark Ontario Tech! In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the incredible Peer Mentors at Ontario Tech University, who play a pivotal role in supporting their fellow students through their academic journey and beyond. Join us as we explore the unique and impactful work of these dedicated students, who provide guidance, encouragement, and a listening ear to their peers. Special guest Mike Ouellet, a senior peer mentor with the team, joins us to share his experiences and insights into the Peer Mentor program. Discover how the Peer...
2024-03-1218 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsOAHN Bovine Podcast: Identification of Culicoides species found in select areas of Ontario with Dr. Katie Clow and Valentina Gonzalez RodriguezDr. Katie Clow and Valentina Gonzalez Rodriguez from the Ontario Veterinary College join OAHN to discuss their surveillance project describing the spatial and temporal patterns of Culicoides spp in select areas of Ontario.  What are Culicoides spp? Katie and Valentina explain what these insects are and describe the diversity of Culicoides spp. found and their significance to livestock in Ontario. This was a joint project between the OAHN bovine, equine and small ruminant networks and included farms of all 3 types. You can also check out the accompanying project summary at OAHN Network Project: Identification of Culicoides species found in select...
2024-01-2927 minOMA Spotlight on Health
OMA Spotlight on HealthThe Ontario Medical Association advocates for better home and community care in OntarioA rise in hallway health care and bloated emergency departments has become a norm in Ontario's health-care system. This first episode of a three-part series hears from physicians working in the home- and community-based care sector in the province, as they discuss the issues behind hospital overcrowding and the solutions based on the Ontario Medical Association's Prescription for Ontario: Doctors’ Solutions for Immediate Action advocacy document. Listen in as we hear from Dr. Devon Shewfelt, emergency physician at Alexandra Hospital Ingersoll in southwestern Ontario, and Dr. Russell Goldman, director of the Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care at Toronto's Mo...
2024-01-1812 minChanging The Way We Work (COVID-19) Community of Practice
Changing The Way We Work (COVID-19) Community of PracticeWinter virus season and changes to breast cancer screening in OntarioListen to the 69th in our series “Changing the way we work.” In this session, we review the latest data on respiratory viruses, tips for approaching these in practice and related vaccines including the new pneumococcal vaccines. We hear about upcoming changes in eligibility for breast cancer screening and the evidence behind this decision. Finally, we reflect on the past year and celebrate the important role family physicians play in the system.  Panelists: Dr. Allison McGeer, Infectious Disease Specialist, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON Dr. Jonathan Isenberg, Provincial Primary Care Lead, Cancer Screening, Ontario Health, Toronto, ON Dr...
2023-12-151h 18Engineering The Future
Engineering The FutureEpisode 33: MP Yasir Naqvi - A Conversation with Ontario Liberal Leadership CandidatesThis is Part One of a special three-part episode. The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers invited all four candidates for Leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party to share their vision of the future of the province and to discuss the vital role engineers and organizations like OSPE can play in shaping that future.  We are delighted to be joined by three of them: MPs Yasir Naqvi, Nate Erskin-Smith and MPP Ted Hsu.  In this episode, host Jerome James speaks with Ontario MP Yasir Naqvi.
2023-10-3119 minEngineering The Future
Engineering The FutureEpisode 34: MPP Ted Hsu - A Conversation with Ontario Liberal Leadership CandidatesThis is Part Two of a special three-part episode. The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers invited all four candidates for Leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party to share their vision of the future of the province and to discuss the vital role engineers and organizations like OSPE can play in shaping that future.  We are delighted to be joined by three of them: MPs Yasir Naqvi, Nate Erskin-Smith and MPP Ted Hsu.  In this episode, host Jerome James speaks with Ontario MPP Ted Hsu
2023-10-3127 minEngineering The Future
Engineering The FutureEpisode 35: MP Nate Erskine-Smith - A Conversation with Ontario Liberal Leadership CandidatesThis is Part Three of a special three-part episode. The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers invited all four candidates for Leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party to share their vision of the future of the province and to discuss the vital role engineers and organizations like OSPE can play in shaping that future.  We are delighted to be joined by three of them: MPs Yasir Naqvi, Nate Erskin-Smith and MPP Ted Hsu.  In this episode, host Jerome James speaks with Ontario MP Nate Erskin-Smith
2023-10-3119 minFood and Beverage Processor Forum
Food and Beverage Processor ForumRecycling Reimagined: Unpacking Ontario’s Producer-Responsibility FrameworkWelcome to The Food and Beverage Processor Forum, brought to you by Food and Beverage Ontario. Today, we delve into a pivotal transition in Ontario's waste management landscape. On July 1, 2023, Ontario communities embarked on a shift towards a new producer-responsibility framework, a transition set to encompass the entire province by December 31, 2025. We'll dissect the operational, management, and financial facets of this transition for producers, alongside the merits this new model presents for Ontarians and the business sector. With us today to help breakdown this topic are: - Michelle Axbey, Senior Compliance Officer, and Mary Cummins...
2023-10-1245 minDestination: Northern Ontario
Destination: Northern OntarioSo You Want to Run a Tourism Business in Northern OntarioTourism business development experts Gord Knowles and Paul Pepe share their deep knowledge about the region’s tourism industry, and how organizations across the north are helping businesses start up, expand, and tackle common challenges like finding workers.Learn more about tourism investment opportunities at the new Destination Northern Ontario Investor Website.Gord Knowles is the Senior Coordinator of Economic Development and Investment Attraction at Destination Northern Ontario. Website: invest.destinationnorthernontario.caTwitter: twitter.com/DestNorthernOntFacebook: facebook.com/DestinationNorthernOntario/Instagram: instagram.com/destinationnorthernontario/LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/tourism-northern-ontarioPaul Pepe is the Manager of...
2023-06-2739 minAverage Ontario Anglers
Average Ontario AnglersTop Bass Lures for OntarioIn this episode Andrew and Jesse discuss their top bass lures for fishing in Ontario. They break down several of their favourites including chatterbaits, top waters, wacky worms and more! Special thanks our Podcast Sponsor of the week True North Baits for providing an awesome selection of baits and gear! To enter this giveaway please make sure too follow our Instagram and turn on post notifications so you don't miss out on the limited entry!Average Ontario Anglers Instagram Account: https://instagram.com/average_ontario_anglers?igshid=MjEwN2IyYWYwYw==True North Baits Instagram...
2023-06-1151 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsOAHN Bovine Podcast: Johne’s Disease Control on Ontario Dairy Farms with Dr. Jamie ImadaDr. Jamie Imada, who recently completed his PhD at the Ontario Veterinary College joins the OAHN bovine network to discuss his thesis, A Holistic Investigation of Johne’s Disease Control on Ontario Dairy Farms through Quantitative and Qualitative Methods. Dr. Imada discusses the results of follow up risk assessment and management plans (RAMPs) on 180 Ontario dairy farms and the changes in management practices on study farms since the end of the Ontario Johne’s Education and Management Assistance Program in 2013, the current prevalence of Johne’s Disease (JD) in Ontario, and the motivations and barriers of producers with regards to JD...
2023-05-1629 minOMA Spotlight on Health
OMA Spotlight on HealthOntario’s doctors want immediate solutions to health careThe Ontario Medical Association is calling on the provincial government to put money in the upcoming budget to find and keep more doctors, address wait times and improve palliative care. The OMA has a comprehensive plan for fixing the health-care system over the next few years, Prescription for Ontario: Doctors’ 5-Point Plan for Better Health Care. While working on those bigger issues, the OMA has proposed three short-term solutions it recommends the government include in its 2023-24 budget. We hear from the OMA President and a panel of expert physicians.
2023-03-0920 minThe PSW Podcast
The PSW PodcastPSW Podcast -Episode 8 - Tay is joined by Ontario PSW Association Director of Operations Ian DaSilva to talk how OPSWA brings International Healthcare Workers into Ontario HealthcareTay is joined by Ontario PSW Association Director of Operations Ian DaSilva to talk how OPSWA brings International Healthcare Workers into Ontario Healthcare. No extra schooling needed! Over 2000 International Healthcare Workers have been grandfathered into Ontario Healthcare through the OPSWA International Grandfathering Membership Program in partnership with Ontario Employers and the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Long-Term Care.   For more info: www.opswa.ca 
2022-11-1417 minThe PSW Podcast
The PSW PodcastPSW Podcast - Who is the Ontario PSW Association?Join Host Tay as she delves into the truths and asks the hard hitting questions behind PSW Advocacy in Ontario and how the Ontario PSW Association represented and supported their members through the Pandemic. Tay is joined by CEO Miranda Ferrier and Director of Operations Ian DaSilva. 
2022-09-2030 min4-H 4-U
4-H 4-U4-H 4-U - A History of 4-H in Ontario, Regions 3, 4, 5Head, Heart, Hands and Health, a History of 4-H in Ontario was released in 1994 as part of the celebration of 4-H Ontario's 80th anniversary. Did you know that when this book was written in 1994 that the province was divided into 16 council regions? In this episode we read from the history chapters of regions 3 (Algoma, Sudbury, Manitoulin), 4 (Parry Sound, Nipissing, Muskoka) and 5 (Renfrew, Ottawa-Carleton, Lanark).  To hear about regions 1 and 2, circle back to season 2, episode 8. 
2022-08-1827 min4-H 4-U
4-H 4-U4-H 4-U - Meet the Ontario Youth Advisory Committee Representative, Kayla EmmertonIn this episode, Kayla Emmerton, Ontario Youth Advisory Committee Representative tells us about her experience on this national committee and her trip to Halifax, Nova Scotia for the 4-H Leadership Summit in April 2022. Here's more about Kayla: Kayla Emmerton has been part the Peel 4-H Association for 11 years, completing over 70 projects. Throughout her 4-H career, Kayla has held many leadership positions, including Club President, Vice President and Press Reporter, as well as serving as the 2019 Peel 4-H Ambassador. She also had the opportunity to attend the U.S National 4-H Conference in 2019 and is a Provincial Go...
2022-05-3012 minDigging In With ONN
Digging In With ONNCoalition building through Queer Vote OntarioQueer Vote Ontario is an historic coalition of 2SLBTQI+ organizations with an action plan to ensure queer and trans issues and solutions are on the agenda this election. Join us as the coalition’s co-founder Fae Johnstone shares the behind-the-scenes of how one tweet got it all started, and why we speak better and louder when there are more of us in the room.  Guest biography: Fae Johnstone is executive director and co-owner of Wisdom2Action (W2A) and based on unceded, unsurrendered Algonquin territory in Ottawa, Ontario. She is an experienced community engagement expert, diversity and inc...
2022-05-1327 min4-H 4-U
4-H 4-U4-H 4-U : Meet the 2022 4-H Ontario AmbassadorsJoin us as we learn about our four 2022 4-H Ontario ambassadors: Allison French, Dougie Robinson, Ashley McClellan and Rhiannah Gallagher. Looking for an energetic 4-H'er to be part of your next event? Request an ambassador for your 4-H event on our website here  The 4-H Ontario Ambassador program is proudly sponsored by FS. 
2022-04-2713 min4-H 4-U
4-H 4-U4-H 4-U : Meet the New President of the Ontario 4-H CouncilLaurie Farquharson of Middlesex 4-H Association became the new Ontario 4-H Council president on March 26, 2022. Laurie has been a 4-H volunteer for over 20 years and has worn many hats throughout this time from club leader to association executive, co-chair of multiple provincial committees and Director on the Ontario 4-H Council. She was a 4-H member in the North Simcoe 4-H Association and continued participating in clubs through university where she received a Bachelor of Applied Science degree. Learn about Laurie and her passion for 4-H in this episode!
2022-04-1910 min4-H 4-U
4-H 4-U4-H 4-U - A History of 4-H in Ontario, Region 1 and 2Head, Heart, Hands and Health, a History of 4-H in Ontario was released in 1994 as part of the celebration of 4-H Ontario's 80th anniversary. In this episode we look at the chapter called, "A Place Called Home" regional histories of 4-H in Ontario. When this book was written, the province was divided into 16 council districts and in this episode we hear about Region 1: Kenora, Rainy River, Thunder Bay and Region 2: Cochrane, Temiskaming. 
2022-04-0422 minON Parliament
ON ParliamentAll about Elections in OntarioThis month, we delve into the election process in Ontario. What is a notice of enumeration? How many writs of election are there? How does the campaign period work? Learn the answers to these questions and more as we explore the history and process of the election system in Ontario. And of course there are always lots of fun facts along the way.
2022-03-3014 minOUA: In Conversation
OUA: In ConversationEp. 11: In Conversation with D'on Duncan, Ontario Tech Ridgebacks BasketballThis week on OUA: In Conversation, co-hosts Justine and Griffin are joined by D'on Duncan from the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks men's basketball team. D'on opens up about his family background, his path within basketball, how he became involved with Ontario Tech's Black Athletes Association, and the work this organization is doing in the community.For more on the "Shoot for Change" basketball game between D'on's Ridgebacks and Taijon's Nippising Lakers, be sure to follow Athletes for Change on Instagram (@_athletesforchange) and Ontario Tech's Black Athletes Association (@ontariotechbaa). 
2022-02-0930 min4-H 4-U
4-H 4-U4-H 4-U - 4-H Ontario Ambassador AlumniJoin us as welcome Anikka Bolender, Nicole French and Michaella Snyder, three 4-H Ontario Ambassador Alumni, to share their 4-H stories, ambassador experiences and wise words of wisdom for future 4-H ambassadors.  Anikka graduated from the York 4-H Association after more than a decade of outstanding memories. As a member, she completed over fifty clubs, was a youth leader, enjoyed many 4-H opportunities and was a 4-H ambassador. Anikka is now a teacher working for a not for profit organization called Teach For Canada where she recruits, prepares, and supports teachers working in First Nations communities in nort...
2021-11-2624 minLupus Ontario Podcast
Lupus Ontario PodcastAutoimmune Panel Discussion Hosted by Lupus OntarioMany individuals with Lupus are living with multiple autoimmune conditions. Lupus Ontario in collaboration with Sjogren’s Society of Canada, Arthritis Society, Raynaud's Association of America, and Fibromyalgia London Group will be hosting an information session to introduce these support networks and resources. Presenters include: Linda Keill, President of Lupus Ontario Dr. Leslie Laing, President of Sjogren’s Society of Canada Jan Nitti, Board of Director with Raynaud’s Association of America Jacqueline Fraser, Fibromyalgia London Group Danielle Hogg, Occupational Therapist with the Arthritis Society
2021-11-2501 minOntario Justice Education Network: Teacher Professional Development Series
Ontario Justice Education Network: Teacher Professional Development SeriesUnderstanding the Legal Aid System in Ontario (Feb 2021)Where do low-income Ontarians get free or affordable legal help? Most people know that legal aid exists, but do you know how it actually works? Teachers, join us to dive into how Legal Aid operates, from a panel of lawyers who have been working in the system for years. We will review and explain the different types of help that Legal Aid offers, who can access them, and how. Including: The certificate program Duty counsel Community legal clinics Specialty clinics Student legal clinics Speakers: Simone...
2021-08-201h 13Lupus Ontario Podcast
Lupus Ontario PodcastWhat Joining Lupus Ontario Is Like and Joining The Walk For LupusIn this episode we speak with two long time members of Lupus Ontario: Sandra Williams-Reid and Laura Piccione. Sandra has experienced everything from coming to Lupus Ontario as a Lupus patient with questions and concerns regarding her diagnosis more than 30 years ago, through to becoming an active member of the Lupus community and serving on the Board of Lupus Ontario. Similarly, Laura Piccione has been involved with Lupus Ontario for nearly a decade and is support group facilitator in the Durham Region of Ontario. Today, Sandra and Laura share a bit of their Lupus story with us...
2021-08-1621 minLupus Ontario Podcast
Lupus Ontario PodcastIntroducing Lupus Ontario and the Walk For LupusWelcome to the inaugural episode of the Lupus Ontario podcast! In part one of this episode we speak with Linda Keill, Board President at Lupus Ontario (LO), to gain insight into what Lupus Ontario does, how it came to be, and how LO works to improve the lives of those diagnosed with Lupus.  Part two of the episode offers some insights into the Walk For Lupus. A milestone, this August is the 20th annual Walk For Lupus. The Walk is designed to further understanding and visibility of Lupus, as well as bring the community together. A...
2021-08-0924 minON Parliament
ON ParliamentAn Interview with Her Honour Elizabeth Dowdeswell, the Lieutenant Governor of OntarioThis month ON Parliament presents a special episode - we had the opportunity to interview the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Her Honour Elizabeth Dowdeswell. We learned all about what it means to be the Queen's Representative in Ontario and got to chat about her most memorable moments and favourite parts of her role. This is an episode you definitely don’t want to miss!   *Editor's Note: Her Honour references a trip she took with the Countess of Sussex. However, Her Honour later confirmed to ON Parliament that the trip was with the Countess of Wessex.
2021-07-2925 minLupus Ontario Podcast
Lupus Ontario PodcastLupus Ontario Podcast TrailerIntroducing the Lupus Ontario podcast! For more information about Lupus and Lupus Ontario, please visit Lupus Ontario at www.lupusontario.org, or follow us on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. We'd love to hear from you! If you have topic suggestions for the podcast, reach out to us at podcast@lupusontario.org. 
2021-06-1100 minThe CVO’s Podcast
The CVO’s PodcastModernizing the oversight of the veterinary profession in OntarioThis podcast provides an update on the ongoing work to modernize the oversight of the veterinary profession in Ontario. Jan Robinson, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer with the College of Veterinarians of Ontario, is joined by College President Dr. Tyrrel de Langley; Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians President Kirsti Clarida; and OAVT Executive Director and Registrar Elise Wickett.
2021-06-1020 minDCO Discourse...
DCO Discourse...Episode 123: Ontario's Reopening planEpisode Notes In this week's episode Brenda covers Ontario's reopening plan, an update on the vaccines and reopening anxiety. Information shared is as of June 5th. Information is subject to changes in the upcoming future. Follow us on Audea.io by heading over there for exclusive content and become a fan using the code O5PWZJ Links: https://www.ontario.ca/page/reopening-ontario Ontario.ca/bookvaccine https://covid-19.ontario.ca/ontarios-covid-19-vaccination-plan
2021-06-0714 minEngineering The Future
Engineering The FutureEpisode 7: Qualifications-Based Selection with ACEC-Ontario and the Ontario Association of ArchitectsIn this special double-episode, host Jerome James, P.Eng., speaks with OSPE member Bruce Matthews, P.Eng., Executive Director of the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies (ACEC) – Ontario, and Kristi Doyle, Executive Director and Adam Tracey, Manager of Government Relations at Ontario Association of Architects (OAA), about Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS) and how their organizations are working in partnership with the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) to have a QBS framework implemented in the province.
2021-05-2751 min4-H 4-U
4-H 4-U4-H Ontario FYI Podcast: Reflection EditionThis month marks one whole year since COVID-19 first hit Ontario. We sat down with our 2021 4-H Ontario Ambassadors to reflect on the year we have had and what we have been able to take away from it. Thank you to our sponsor, FS, for their ongoing support and leadership of the Ambassador Program.  To be featured on the 4-H Ontario FYI Podcast, or you have ideas on a topic you think we should discuss, reach out to digital@4-hontario.ca.  We are developing a series of supports and material called Taking Our Mental Health to Hear...
2021-03-2320 minON Parliament
ON ParliamentA brief history of Parliament in OntarioIn our first episode we explore 229 years of Ontario's parliamentary history: from fires to stolen maces, a controversial design competition to big changes in parliament, this month's episode has something for everyone. Join us as we begin our journey to demystify the function, importance, and history of Ontario's Parliament (there will be lots of fun facts along the way)!
2021-01-1913 minThe Why & How Podcast
The Why & How PodcastHow do you like them (Ontario cider) apples?In this episode Graeme and Jordan learn about the Ontario hard cider industry, starting at the orchard and the apples. Derek Plotkowski, a PhD student in the Department of Plant Agriculture, talks about his search for the perfect apple variety for making cider. He explains why some ciders are sweeter than others, why “eating” apples don’t make good “drinking” apples and where to find some of Ontario’s best hard cider. Descriptive transcript available here: https://www.uoguelph.ca/oac/system/files/Episode%2016%20-%20How%20do%20you%20like%20them%20Ontario%20cider%20apples.txt
2020-04-0745 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsOntario Tick-Borne Disease Update with Dr. Michelle EvasonToday, we are joined by Dr. Michelle Evason, an internal medicine specialist and associate professor of small animal internal medicine at the Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of PEI. Dr. Evason discusses the different types of ticks in Ontario and the types of diseases they cause in dogs, including anaplasmosis, erlichiosis, and more. As well, Dr. Evason discusses diseases that are not yet in Canada, but have been found in the Northern U.S. Other resources on tick-borne disease: Ticks and Lyme Disease in Ontario: What's the Real Risk? Worms and Germs T...
2018-04-1718 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts2018 Ontario Rabies Update with Dr. Maureen AndersonWe are joined by Dr. Maureen Anderson from OMAFRA and the OAHN Companion Animal network, who discusses the current status of rabies in Ontario. Dr. Anderson outlines current risks, how rabies is transmitted, and what you can do as a pet owner or vet if you think a pet has come in contact with a rabid animal. As well, Dr. Anderson explains where you can go for further resources about rabies in Ontario. To access the OMAFRA rabies resource page, click here: http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/food/inspection/ahw/rabies.htm Veterinarians can...
2018-03-2821 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Everything you need to know about Canine Flu in Ontario - Animals' Voice Pawdcast - Season7,Episode3Canine influenza has been catching headlines lately in Ontario and we want to make sure you know all the facts as a pet owner. In this podcast we have two guests. First we speak to Dr. Scott Weese, University of Guelph and expert assisting the investigation and response to the H3N2 canine influenza recently identified in Essex County, Ont, about what pet owners need to be aware of. In the second half of this podcast we hear from Dave Wilson, Director of Shelter Health and Wellness at the Ontario SPCA about shelter health protocols and keeping animals safe before...
2018-02-0622 minOntario Outdoor Pursuit
Ontario Outdoor PursuitOntario Outdoor Podcast - Episode 1Hey guys! Welcome to Ontario Outdoor Pursuit, the podcast. We're just a couple of guys that are obsessed with hunting in Ontario, Canada. In episode 1 we're talking about why we decided to make this podcast and a bit about ourselves. Feedback and comments are always appreciated and we would love to hear from our audience! Thanks for listening.
2018-01-2431 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Ticks are expanding in Ontario - Are you prepared? - Animals' Voice Pawdcast - Season 6, Episode 18The tick season in Ontario is no longer restricted to a few months a year. Ticks are expanding in Ontario and as pet owners, we need to be prepared and know the risks. On this week’s Animals’ Voice Pawdcast we interview Dr. Nicole Colapinto, Technical Services Veterinarian from Merck Animal Health. She shares with us the ways to tell the tick species apart, what their season is, and how to protect our pets. Did you find the information helpful? Comment and tell us what you think!
2017-09-1916 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsHoney Bee Resources in Ontario with Les EcclesWe talk to Les Eccles, tech-transfer program lead with the Ontario Beekeepers' Association, about resources that are available to new and experienced beekeepers in Ontario. Les discusses the resources that are provided by the OBA and other associations, as well as how to figure out which online resources are reliable. Les also goes over the big issues affecting the industry.
2017-05-1715 minThe CVO’s Podcast
The CVO’s PodcastThe Evolving Scope of Practice of Veterinary Medicine in OntarioJan Robinson, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer at the College of Veterinarians of Ontario, and Elise Wickett, RVT and Past President of the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians, explain the key features of the proposed scope of practice model for the veterinary profession in Ontario. The proposed model includes a new definition of veterinary medicine; a list of authorized activities; title protection for both veterinarians and veterinary technicians; a list of exemptions; and a risk of harm clause. Consultation on the model is open until May 12, 2017.
2017-04-1015 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsHoney Bee Research in Ontario, and Newly Available Laboratory Resources for BeekeepersWael Haddad, Apiary Data Coordinator at OMAFRA and co-lead of the OAHN Bee Network, talks to Drs. Amro Zayed PhD, Durda Slavic DVM, MSc, PhD, and Hugh Cai DVM, MVSc, MSc, DVSc to discuss current honey bee research being conducted in Ontario and newly available laboratory resources for beekeepers. Dr. Amro Zayed, York Research Chair in Genomics and Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at York University, gives an overview of his lab's portfolio and how his work is addressing some of the issues facing Ontario beekeeping industry. Dr. Durda Slavic, Veterinary Bacteriologist in ch...
2017-02-2829 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsEquine Proliferative Enteropathy (Lawsonia) in Ontario with Dr. Memo ArroyoDr. Memo Arroyo DVSc, PhD, DACVIM, Associate Professor, Lic. Med. Vet. at the Ontario Veterinary College, joins us to discuss equine proliferative enteropathy (Lawsonia) in Ontario. Dr. Arroyo discusses the history and prevalence of Lawsonia in Ontario.
2017-01-1103 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Ontario's first Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre - Animals' Voice Pawdcast - Season 5,Episode 17In this interview we talk to host, Kevin MacKenzie about his role in the new Dog Rehabilitaiton Centre Capital Campaign. Find out how this centre will serve animals in Ontario and what you can do to help. Listen now! Share your thoughts with us & SUBSCRIBE! @OntarioSPCA @ospcaKevin kmackenzie@ospca.on.ca To see more information like this, visit the Ontario SPCA blog: ontariospca.ca/blog/
2016-11-0112 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsTick-borne disease in Ontario: review of 2016 info to dateDr. Curtis Russell from Public Health Ontario shares the most up to date info on Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases from a human surveillance perspective, and as it relates to pet owners, and veterinarians.  He also reviews the life cycles and kinds of ticks found in Ontario.  Great review and current info as part 1 of our Lyme disease in companion animals series.  Next episode will feature Dr. Michelle Evason, DACVIM, with a review of clinical aspects, new Lyme knowledge, diagnostics and treatments.
2016-09-0118 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!112 animals & counting: A Rescue Farm Story-Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 5,Episode 10Natalie Rowe and her husband currently have 112 animals on their property. Of this number, all are pets, 59 are rescues, and 36 are from the Ontario SPCA Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre. They care for a mix of chickens, horses, pigs, goats and even their three-legged cat. Listen to this interview with Natalie to learn the joys and challenges of running a rescue farm! Share your thoughts with us & SUBSCRIBE! @OntarioSPCA @ospcaKevin kmackenzie@ospca.on.ca To see more information like this, visit the Ontario SPCA blog: https://ontariospca.ca/blog/
2016-05-3122 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Ask the Vet [Food, Ticks and More!]-Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 5, Episode 9You asked and now we answer! Join us for our podcast with Dave Wilson, Director of Shelter Health and Wellness at the Ontario SPCA as he answers your question. We learn about everything from how to pick the best food for your pet, to cleaning your pets ears, to if you need to get your pet on tick medication this summer. You won't want to miss this! Share your thoughts with us & SUBSCRIBE! @OntarioSPCA @ospcaKevin kmackenzie@ospca.on.ca To see more information like this, visit the Ontario SPCA blog: https://ontariospca.ca/blog/
2016-05-1717 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsOntario Rabies Update with Dr. Maureen AndersonDr. Melanie Barham sits down with Dr. Maureen Anderson, the Lead Veterinarian, Animal Health & Welfare at Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, to discuss the recent raccoon-variant rabies cases around Hamilton, Ontario, and the one fox-variant case found in Perth County. Dr. Anderson also discusses vaccination, the Rabies Response Program, and other resources for veterinarians and pet owners.  To access OMAFRA's Rabies in Ontario site that is mentioned in the podcast, click here: http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/food/inspection/ahw/rabies.htm
2016-03-1120 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!How Science Proves the Human-Animal Bond - Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 5, Episode 1To start off 2016 we're learning why, scientifically, animals are good for humans. Steve Feldman, executive director of the Human-Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) spoke with us on Skype about this amazing foundation. We learn why pets are good to children, for people with mental illnesses, and the rest of us too! Listen to learn more. Share your thoughts with us! @HABRItweets @ospcaKevin kevinmackenzie.ontariospca.ca To see more information like this, visit the Ontario SPCA blog: https://ontariospca.ca/blog/ Keep in touch : Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/OntarioSPCA/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ontariospca Instagram - https://instagram...
2016-01-1216 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!The Importance of Nutritional Assessment-Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 4, Episode 22Pet nutrition is individual and can do wonders on improving the health and life of your pet. This week on Animals' Voice Pawdcast we speak to Dr. Jackie Parr, Veterinary Clinical Nutritionist with Royal Canin Canada, about pet nutrition. Listen to learn more about the benefits of nutritional assessment and tips for keeping your pet healthy! To see more information like this, visit the Ontario SPCA blog: https://ontariospca.ca/blog/ Keep in touch : Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/OntarioSPCA/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ontariospca Instagram - https://instagram.com/ontariospca iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/ca...
2015-12-1517 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Making your change count: BMO & Change It-Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 4, Episode 21In this podcast we have two special guests, Nick Mastromarco, Managing Director North American retail payments with BMO Bank of Montreal and Mike Schweizer, Vice President-Partner Relationship Management at ChangeIt. They talk about the BMO Ontario SPCA MasterCard, donating AirMiles, and how to make your change count for needy causes! Listen to learn more. Learn more about the BMO Ontario SPCA MasterCard go to: https://www.bmo.com/home/personal/ban... For more on Change It see: https://ca.changeit.com To see more information like this, visit the Ontario SPCA blog: https://ontariospca.ca/blog/ Keep in touch : Facebook...
2015-12-0124 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Parvovirus & how you can be prepared-Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 4, Episode 20In this week's Animals' Voice Pawdcast, we speak to Dave Wilson, director of Shelter Health and Wellness at the Ontario SPCA. He talks about what the Parvovirus is, how to prevent it, and how to treat it. Listen to learn more! Watch a video version of the podcast here: https://youtu.be/_cUKft78KYs To see more information like this, visit the Ontario SPCA blog: https://ontariospca.ca/blog/ Keep in touch : Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/OntarioSPCA/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ontariospca Instagram - https://instagram.com/ontariospca iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/ontario-spca...
2015-11-1712 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!New Program: Building Feral Cat Shelters-Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 4, Episode18In this podcast, Monica Seto, manager of the feral cat programs at the Ontario SPCA, talks about the new feral cat shelter project, sponsored by Mars Canada. To learn more about our feral cat programs contact: mseto@ospca.on.ca Or visit our site and search for "feral cats": https://ontariospca.ca Listen to learn more! We'd love to hear from you, please share your podcast ideas with us on our Official Facebook page: www.facebook.com/OntarioSPCA/ To listen to more, subscribe to our podcast at soundcloud.com/ospca/ OR subscribe FREE on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca...
2015-10-2014 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!John Douglas Author&FBI Profiler(Part2)- Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 4, Episode 17This is the second part in our series with John Douglas, former FBI profiler and author. Douglas sat down with us at the Ontario SPCA Annual Educational Conference to share about his work, and how he's seen animal cruelty as a major red flag for future crimes. Listen to learn more! We'd love to hear from you, please share your podcast ideas with us on our Official Facebook page: www.facebook.com/OntarioSPCA/ To listen to more, subscribe to our podcast at soundcloud.com/ospca/ OR subscribe FREE on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/ontario-spca/id649378558?mt=2
2015-10-0621 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!13 Years a Volunteer: with Jamie Ruddy-Ontario SPCA Animals' Voice Pawdcast-Season 4, Episode 13In this episode of Animals' Voice Pawdcast we hear from Jamie Ruddy, 13-year volunteer at the Ontario SPCA Sudbury & District Branch. Ruddy was nominated and randomly selected to attend the Ontario SPCA Annual Educational Conference this year, and now we can share his story with you! Please share your podcast ideas with us on our Official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OntarioSPCA/ To listen to more, subscribe to our podcast at soundcloud.com/ospca/ OR subscribe FREE on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/ontario-spca/id649378558?mt=2
2015-08-1107 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Welcome B.C. SPCA Certified Program, to Ontario! - Animal's Voice Pawdcast - Season 4, Episode 9We spoke with Brandy Street at the Ontario SPCA conference about the B.C. SPCA Certified program and it's recent launch in Ontario! Share! Tell your friends! Message us on Facebook with your show ideas. Can't get enough of Animal's Voice? To listen to more visit soundcloud.com/ospca.
2015-06-3010 minOntario Animal Health Network Veterinary Podcasts
Ontario Animal Health Network Veterinary PodcastsCatching up with Ontario Sheep and Ontario Goat: Issues, Resources and Information for VeterinariansDr. Melanie Barham interviewed Ontario Sheep Marketing Agency’s General Manager, Jennifer MacTavish, and Ontario Goat’s Industry Development Manager, Kendra Keels, about what every veterinarian should know about these industry organizations, and what top issues are facing sheep and goat producers today. As well, MacTavish and Keels touch upon the resources that are available for veterinarians. Ontario Goat’s Resource Links Help line through Farm and Food Care: 519-837-1326 Veterinarians may call this number with welfare concerns if they do not wish t...
2015-03-2512 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Outstanding Volunteer Attends Ontario SPCA Educational Conference - Animals' Voice PawdcastOutstanding volunteers in the Ontario SPCA Community were nominated for a chance to attend the 2014 Ontario SPCA Educational Conference in June. Names were placed in a hat and a winner was chosen! The winning volunteer was Faith Wilson from the Ontario SPCA Leeds & Grenville Branch in Brockville! Faith attended the conference and is on our podcast today telling us all about it. Faith also chats with us about her role and gives advice to those looking to become an Ontario SPCA volunteer. For available volunteer opportunities, please contact your local Ontario SPCA Branch.
2015-01-2011 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Ontario SPCA's Partnership with Chicken Farmers of Ontario - Season 3, Episode 30In this episode of the Animals’ Voice Pawdcast, we interview Dr. Gwen Zellen, Vice President, Quality, Risk Management and Service Operations, at Chicken Farmers of Ontario. Dr. Zellen sits down with us to talk about the new partnership between the Chicken Farmers of Ontario and the Ontario SPCA. She explains why they have partnered with the Ontario SPCA, how this partnership will benefit chicken farmers and the animals. This is an interesting episode, so start listening now! Contact Info Dr. Gwen Zellen gwen.zellen@ontariochicken.ca Website: www.ontariochicken.ca
2014-11-2710 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Beef Farmers of Ontario - Animals' Voice Pawdcast - Season 3, Episode 17In this episode of the Animals’ Voice Pawdcast, we interview Dan Ferguson, Manager of Producer Relations at Beef Farmers of Ontario. Dan sits down with us to discuss some of the Beef Farmers of Ontario’s programs. Dan highlights the benefits of the Beef Code of Practice Workshops and what these workshops achieve. Dan also explains the new updates to the Beef Code and talks about the new partnership between the Ontario SPCA and Beef Farmers of Ontario. Contact Info Dan Ferguson Website: www.ontariobeef.com
2014-07-2213 minOntario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!
Ontario SPCA - Talking all things animal-related!Ontario Pork - Animals' Voice Pawdcast - Season 3, Episode 11In this episode of the Animals’ Voice Pawdcast, we interview Stephanie Cottee, Provincial Programs Coordinator at Ontario Pork. Stephanie sits down with us to talk about the new partnership between Ontario Pork and the Ontario SPCA. She explains why they have partnered with the Ontario SPCA, how this partnership will benefit pork producers and the animals. Contact Info Stephanie Cottee Email: Stephanie.cottee@ontariopork.on.ca Website: www.ontariopork.on.ca
2014-05-2710 min