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The Ottawa Real Estate PodcastPricing Properties Wrong in Ottawa? Here's What's FailingThis week on the Ottawa Real Estate Podcast, we sit down with realtors Greg Campbell and Frances Ebbrell to talk about the shifts buyers and sellers are feeling right now across Ottawa. We talk about the benefits of home seller closing insurance, why buyer behaviour is changing, and how pricing strategies are making or breaking deals in today’s market.We also compare East and West Ottawa to see where real value is showing up for first time home buyers, how community vibes impact demand, and why smaller towns around Ottawa are creating stronger connections than ever....
2026-01-2843 min
Radio National BreakfastChanging Australia: Frances Carleton and caring for wildlife carersA warning this conversation includes issues of mental health and trauma.Wildlife workers are some of the heroes of natural disasters, sweeping in to save and care for animals that can't help themselves.Frances Carleton, a snake catcher and wildlife carer, knew the relentless, exhausting and often traumatic work first hand.During the Black Summer of 2020, she launched Wildtalk, a free 24/7 phone counselling service, which now takes 1500 calls for help a year.Guest: Frances Carleton, Wildtalk founder
2025-10-2712 min
PassagesS2E03 - SOCIAL DEMOCRACY AND SELF-REALISATION - Frances AbeleEd Broadbent’s political thought and action was based on a desire for a fuller and richer democratic life, and a basic respect for his fellow Canadians. In one of his final years, Broadbent wrote that his political task had been “to communicate a social democratic vision to ordinary Canadians,” providing tangible improvements to their lives in the process.Amongst Broadbent’s co-authors for his final major publication was Frances Abele. Abele is Distinguished Research Professor and Chancellor’s Professor Emerita at Carleton University’s School of Public Policy & Administration. Her 2023 book with Ed Broadbent, Jonathan Sas and Luke Sav...
2025-09-301h 00
Voices of Aging with ASIGEconomics and Challenges of Long Term Care with Dr. Frances WoolleyLong term care for aging people is an expensive and personally distressful problem for many people and their families. At a systems level, there are often insufficient resources and staffing. Join Dr. Woolley and Harper O'Neill for a comparative discussion of some of these economic and personal concerns around long-term care in the United States and other countries as well as some of the potential solutions.
Host: Lila Lohmiller, UMN Medical Student
Guest: Dr. Frances Woolly, Ph.D, Professor of Economics at Carleton University
Editor: Pete Smith, UMN Medical Student
2024-05-0830 min
Living to 100 ClubIs the Current Long-term Care System Tenable for the Baby Boomer Generation?On this Living to 100 Club podcast, we invite Frances Woolley as our guest. Dr. Woolley is an economist at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. She is an authority on challenges ahead as the Baby Boomer generation contemplates the risk of needing long-term care. We discuss the demands on health care systems as our population ages. Also discussed are the shortage of long-term care beds, and the inequities in paying for this care. Families now make huge sacrifices in caring for spouse or a parent, with little or no outside help. Eventually this care shifts to a state (in the U...
2024-03-0143 min
Jacobin RadioJacobin Radio: Tribute to Ed BroadbentEd Broadbent died January 11, 2024. Suzi speaks with the co-authors of Ed's recent book, Seeking Social Democracy: Seven Decades in the Fight for Equality. We also hear clips from Ed during his long political career.Ed was the very popular leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) in Canada, first elected to the House of Commons in 1968 from Oshawa, Ontario, and always at the forefront of the parliamentary struggle for democratic socialism. Ed was also Vice President of the Socialist International. In 2011, he founded the Broadbent Institute, a think tank. Seeking Social Democracy: Seven Decades in the...
2024-02-031h 12
This is the Legend Of...Episode 7: This is the Legend Of an NHL Social Media Manager - Cameron PenneyThis is the Legend of Cameron Penney.
From working as a co-op student for the Fort Frances Times to managing social
media in the NHL for the Winnipeg Jets, Cameron has enjoyed a meteoric rise in his career!
Join Amos Vang as he features Cameron’s career and path to the NHL. Cameron and Amos also reminisce on their
times in Ottawa and the Carleton/uOttawa rivalry, and they discuss the difficulties in which the sports and entertainment industry faces in the 21st century. Cameron also shares the most
important lessons that Cameron has learned in his career t...
2023-12-151h 10
CUAG Audio Description Tour for Drawing on Our HistoryChapter 2: About the ExhibitionThis chapter introduces the exhibition and is 3 minutes long. It was written by CUAG curators Heather Anderson, Sandra Dyck and Danielle Printup.
CUAG turned thirty in the fall of 2022; we’re celebrating our birthday with Drawing on Our History.
Drawing on Our History is an experiment. We organized it using a polyvocal curatorial model that embodies and furthers our long history of collaborative exhibition-making. Each person on the curatorial team—five guest curators with whom CUAG has worked in the past and three CUAG staff members—invited a Canadian artist with a timely and compelling drawing...
2023-02-2803 min
Top Full Trial Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseSherlock Holmes: The Carleton Hobbs Collection: 55 Full-Cast BBC Dramatisations by Sir Arthur Conan DoylePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/639520 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Sherlock Holmes: The Carleton Hobbs Collection: 55 Full-Cast BBC Dramatisations Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Narrator: Norman Shelley, Carleton Hobbs, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 29 hours 34 minutes Release date: February 2, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: A comprehensive collection of the classic Sherlock Holmes stories starring Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley - plus bonus documentary. Legendary actor Carleton Hobbs played the great Baker Street detective for over 17 years between 1952 and 1969, alongside Norman Shelley as Holmes's friend and companion Dr...
2023-02-0205 min
Wild SecretsDebbie: Drones helping wildlife and the environmentDr. Debbie Saunders started her career researching birds, that soon moved into a interest in the technology that could help track the birds in hard to access locations. Now she runs a business that helps scientists and volunteers from across the world. For more info: www.wildlifedrones.net
2022-09-1831 minWild SecretsRob: who doesn't love a Red RumpRob is an environmental graduate student based in Melbourne. His research project looking at the habitat requirements of the charismatic Red Rump Parrots coincided with a pandemic and extended lock-downs. We talked about how his project had to change direction and how he employed citizen science. Follow Rob on Twitter: robdashworth
2022-08-1556 minWild SecretsKristy: for the love of jumping spidersKristy is a marketing student and ex-nurse. Now her passion is spreading the love for jumping spiders and sharing what they can teach us. Follow Oods of Spoods on Instagram: www.instagram.com/oodsofspoods/
2022-08-0329 min
Wild SecretsSue and Steve: outback in the BluebushSue and Steve run a shelter and rescue miles from anywhere. They candidly share the trails, highs and lows of working with wildlife off the beaten track. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/BluebushWRR
2022-07-0141 minWild SecretsPeg: for the love of RaptorsPeg McDonald OM is the founder of the Higher Ground Raptors in NSW Southern HIghlands. With over 40 year working with wild she has a lot to say and share about these majestic birds and the amount it's taken to get to where they are today.
2022-04-2946 minWild SecretsJackie French: Living with wildlifeJackie has been a beloved author and public presence in Australia for more than twenty years. We sat down with a dodgy Zoom link to talk about wombats and how living with wildlife has influenced her writing and life.
More info: www.jackiefrench.com/
2022-04-1426 minWild SecretsShane and Pauline: just battyPauline and Shane are based in South Australia and dedicate their lives to bats. It's rewarding, but sometimes it can absolutely break your heart.
find out more on Instagram: talkingbatty_education_team
2022-03-2250 min
The EqualizersNightscapeThe Equalizer Season 2 Episode 6: Nightscape
Aired on CBS: November 12, 1986
Directed by: Aaron Lipstadt
Written by : Carleton Eastlake
Featuring: Frances Fisher, Thomas G. Waites, Matthew Cowles, Austin Pendleton, Lisa Banes, Mark Boone Jr.
Look, we know. It's another plotline with a woman getting assaulted. This season's got a lot of those. But if we get past that, there's a lot of stuff to report on - like how EQ goes to a computer data friend to triangulate the criminals, or Equalizer getting uncharacteristically emotional. Or hey, the Equalizer's on a date! It's been a while! Good for him, he...
2022-03-081h 27Wild SecretsJuleen: from Townsville to TasmaniaJuleen is a wildlife carer based on Tasmania. The wildlife down there is a little different but the learning curve to be a carer and issues don’t vary much from the mainland.
2022-01-0844 minWild SecretsDr Gavin: the academic approachDr Gavin Smith is a long way from his origins in Scotland. He finds himself living and working in Canberra as a full-time academic studying human nature and on the side studying the impacts of moving brown snakes from their habitats.
2021-11-2158 minWild SecretsNikki: a love affair with an old rooNikki is a wildlife shelter operator based in country Victoria. Hear her talk about dealing with the locals, human and otherwise, and how some are more welcoming than others.
2021-11-0451 minWild SecretsMathew: a life long loveMathew is the founder of the Facebook Group Fast Snake Identification (Australia). Hear his talk about what drives him, surprising connections, and what's next.
2021-10-2544 min
Wild SecretsKrysti: Relentless and rewardingBased in Victoria, Krysti spends much of her day rescuing, euthanising, and raising orphan kangaroo joeys. While her work with roos gives her the chance to alleviate suffering of many, it also rewards her. You can find more on Facebook at @RescueRehabilitateRelease
2021-10-1132 min
Share The LoadCheck In: Mental Health with Frances CarltonToday Frank chats with Frances Carleton. Frances is a counsellor and psychotherapist of six years and before that had spent some time truck driving.
Frank chats to Frances about mental health, how you can identify symptoms and seek help.
2021-07-1324 minWild SecretsMary: the science of traumaMary is an EMDR therapist who has spent many years working with clients in trauma. Since making a tree change she has a new apprication of the mental health impacts faced by wildlife workers and carers.
2021-07-1353 minWild SecretsYolandi: Wonder of wombatsYolandi has travelled far to get to were she is today but she believes she was put on this planet to do the work she does with wombats. This episode is as heartbreaking as it is uplifting. You won't regret spending 45 minutes with Yolandi.
2021-06-3050 min
The VOWFrances WrightFrances Wright is very grateful that her parents brought her to Calgary from South Africa when she was six years old.
Calgary has been a great place to receive education (B.A., Psychology/Sociology, U of C, an Hons. B.Journalism, Carleton; and a Canadian Securities Course); start businesses (Wright Consultants 1975-79; PORTS International 1980-90; Pillow Parlor 1991-93 and MOMpreneur® 2008-2011); and launch foundations (Famous 5 Foundation, Founder/CEO 1995-2004 and the Canadian Centre for Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse – cc4ms, Founder/CEO, 2012- present). Currently, she is the Chair of the F5F focusing on insp...
2021-06-0954 minWild SecretsBill and Lesley: Who'll looks after them when we're gone?Lesley and Bill have committed their lives to wombats. They have taught their local community a little more respect for these delightful, character filled animals. Having made so many sacrifices, and having difficulties finding others with as much passion, they ask themselves the question...
2021-03-231h 07Wild SecretsGreg and Justine: Constantly LearningThe importance of constantly learning isn't lost on Greg and Justine. Their small, independently run Dimmocks Retreat Wildlife takes in animals from a wide radius of their home. Working closely with veterinary professionals, both locally and interstate, their mission is to provide the best care, every time, and that can only be done when you commit to learning how to treat every individual.
2021-02-2853 minWild SecretsJudith Crispin: Honouring the SpiritJudith Crispin is an artist that lives and works in the Canberra Region. She makes works using native and introduced species and during the process time of creating she feels they allow her a different insight into their lives, unseen by other eyes. A passionate and vocal advocate for wildlife and aboriginal people, this episode may touch on difficult topics for some.
2021-02-1544 minWild SecretsCaroline and Peter: doing it all togetherCaroline and Peter have been caring for animals for many years through thick and thin, fire and drought, laughter and tears. With hard work they have raised kangaroos, wombats, birds, and myriad of domestic animals...together.
2021-01-2044 minWild SecretsMandy and her desire to helpMandy lives in suburban Sydney, she doesn't look after wildlife, but during and after the 2019/20 fires that swept the East Coast she knew she had to do something to help the carers. She just didn't immediately know what. Now she does!
2021-01-1136 min
The Circled SquareFrances Garrett, Teaching Empathy and CollaborationDescription
Dr. Frances Garrett from the University of Toronto discusses how she designs courses in creative ways that focus on developing student skills as well as sharing Buddhist studies content. She develops creative courses for her students, leading them through experiences like an immersive year-long embodied role playing game, or a seminar where the students collaborate on writing and publishing an academic journal. As a self professed introvert for whom teaching has always been a struggle of a sort, Frances shares ways that she centers the mental health and needs of her undergraduate and graduate students, and c...
2020-10-261h 03
The Lesbian Historic Motif PodcastHistory and Historic Fiction with Janet Todd - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 158History and Historic Fiction with Janet Todd
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 158 with Heather Rose Jones
A chat with historian and historical novelist Janet Todd.
In this episode we talk about:
”Masks” and performativity among 17th century writers
Does the concept of “bisexuality” make sense in earlier centuries?
How the ability to write about desire changed over the centuries
Parallels between Aphra Behn and Mary Wollstonecraft
Other authors of interestFrances Sheridan
The Bluestockings
Passionate friends, romantic friends, intimate friends, and lovers: the long tradition of same-sex friendship
Class and “lesbian celebritites” between the world wars
Is it p...
2020-10-1734 minWild SecretsGill and caring for wildlife in suburbiaGill is a carer based on the mid-north coast of NSW. A retiree she shares the lengths she went to to save animals and give them and lasting safe place.
2020-09-2239 minWild SecretsAlly for the love of reptilesAlly is based in the Canberra region, is originally from a much warmer climate in the US. She finds herself championing the limited, but fascinating reptiles in her adopted home through her volunteering and work.
2020-09-2255 minWild SecretsMark Pearson MP from animal liberation to Parliament HouseMark is a Animal Justice Party MP in the NSW government. He started his career as a psychiatric nurse and campaigner for animal rights. Now he is passionately challenging the law for all animals from a position that's unlikely to see him on the wrong side.
2020-09-221h 05Wild SecretsRae and surviving Black SummerRae lives on the South Coast of NSW and lost her entire property to fire during the fires of 2019/20. This is her story. Warning: may be distressing to some listeners.
2020-09-2240 minWild SecretsMichele and her passion for macropodsMichele and her husband grew up in the US and now live in rural NSW with their family. She volunteered for her local wildlife group to help save kangaroos (macropods) and other things with pouches that hop. t didn't end well for her.
2020-09-2241 minWild SecretsErna and a lifetime of working with wildlifeErna Walraven wrote the book. Literally. The author of 'Care of Australian Wildlife: For Gardeners, Landholders and Wildlife Carers', started life in the Netherlands, before migrating to Australia and becoming a zookeeper. She shares interesting observations about we viewed animals then and now.
2020-09-2234 min
Below the RadarConnecting Communities and Libraries — with Ebony MagnusOn this episode of Below the Radar, Am Johal sits down with Ebony Magnus, the head of the Belzberg Library at SFU Vancouver. Ebony came into the role during SFU Vancouver’s 30th Anniversary and has a focus on community involvement for this branch, both within the university and with the wider community. Together, they discuss some core questions related to libraries, including equal access to technologies, value distinctions between different types of archives, and continued community engagement.
Full episode details: https://www.sfu.ca/vancity-office-community-engagement/below-the-radar-podcast/episodes/38-ebony-magnus.html
Read the transcript: https://www.sfu.ca/vancity-office-community-engagement/below-the-radar-podcast/transcripts/38-e...
2020-02-0423 min