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Profiles in CanadaGershon Willinger: Holocaust Memorial EpisodeThe Second World War ended 80 years ago. The Holocaust, Adolf Hitler's genocide of Jewish people, Roma people and other minority groups on the basis of their race and religion, ended alongside it. Many survivors came to Canada, a country previously unwelcoming to Holocaust refugees. Join survivor Gershon Willinger as he shares his testimony of hope and life against all odds. His testimony reminds Canadians never to take freedoms for granted, and always fight to keep them, for ourselves and all others irrespective of race, religion, orientation or ability. Given the mature subject matter of this episode, it is recommended...
2026-01-2756 min
Profiles in CanadaTiff Macklem: Money TalksWe know you'll love this interview with Governor Tiff Macklem of the Bank of Canada -- because his description of his journey from Scouting to leading Canada's Bank and with his advice to young people keeps our interest rates high. Join Kaelem, as Governor Macklem reveals how the Bank of Canada serves Canadians, and what Canada means to him.
2026-01-0918 min
Profiles in CanadaJames Orbinski: Creating Nobel PeaceDr. James Orbinski accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of Doctors Without Borders when he served as their President. Hear why Scouting in Canada was so essential for his career as a medical humanitarian, and why young people have an essential role as community leaders, in this, our final episode of our Profiles in Canada season.
2026-01-0223 minProfiles in CanadaGordon Campbell: Hat TrickAs British Columbia's Premier, Gordon Campbell showcased Canada to the world at the 2010 Olympic Games. Join Profiles in Canada as Premier Campbell reflects on his career in the public service, why every Canadian should visit British Columbia (and every province) and how, for him, it all started with Scouts.
2025-12-0121 min
Muse News#24 - Ray Johnson - Make and Break Orchestral Folk BandListen in to this week's Muse News to hear Ray Johnson, iconic Newfoundland performer and member of "Buddy Whatshisname and the other fellers," talk about his new project, the "Make and Break Orchestral Folk Band." They want 12 members, and they're looking for students; if you're a student musician passionate about traditional Newfoundland music, think about getting involved! Link below. Sign-Up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1O4BkwRLD3OoEkrQNaWEazAa4s2v78IyWi2GVC0ZudQ4/prefillInterview by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHRM MUN Radio on November 24th, 2025...
2025-11-2418 minProfiles in CanadaLes Stroud: Surviving in the 21st CenturyFrom the Aussie Outback to Canada's Boreal Forest, Survivorman Les Stroud has survived it all. Now, he's also survived three years as Scouts Canada's Chief Scout. Join Kaelem as Les shares his love of the outdoors, advice for young people wanting to get more into nature, and what Canada means to him.
2025-11-2126 min
Profiles in CanadaCatherine Grenier: Grenier de la Conservation (Épisode Français)Catherine Grenier est présidente et cheffe de la direction de Conservation de la nature Canada. Rejoignez-nous pour discuter de sa passion pour le plein air, de l'importance de la nature pour nous tous et des meilleures façons d'explorer le Canada.
2025-11-1709 minProfiles in CanadaCommander Fraser McKee: Remembrance Day SpecialOn November 11, 1918, guns fell silent across Europe as the most devastating war in global history to that point reached an armistice. Since then, November 11 is Remembrance Day -- an opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices of Canada's servicepeople and the immeasurable value of peace. Join Kaelem in conversation with Commander Fraser McKee, a Naval veteran of the Second World War, and maritime historian, as they discuss Commander McKee's wartime story and the importance of remembering today and every day.
2025-11-1142 min
Profiles in CanadaKerry Buck: Standing on Guard for Thee (The Sequel)Ambassador Kerry Buck was Canada's Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Join Kaelem as Ambassador Buck discusses her time as Ambassador and advocating for human rights, why Canada is so important as a global leader for good, and how young people can give back in their communities.
2025-11-0320 min
Muse News#23 - Mike Wahl - Health ExploredIn this week's episode of Muse News, John Harris interviews Dr. Mike Wahl, host of "Health Explored," and MUN Professor of physiology, biochemistry, anatomy, and occupational health and safety. Mike has also travelled the world, authoring "Health Explored," a book all about the practical health practices of cultures and how we can integrate them into global practice.Tune in for interesting conversations about health, happiness, and travel!Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, October 27th, 2025 Hosted on Acast. See...
2025-10-2824 min
Profiles in CanadaLloyd Axworthy: The Axworthy DoctrineMinister Lloyd Axworthy was Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister, and former President of the United Nations Security Council. Join Kaelem as he discusses his life in politics, why his human security agenda ("the Axworthy Doctrine") is so critical for protecting human rights globally, and how young Canadians can do good in the world around them.
2025-10-2416 min
Profiles in CanadaBrad Wall: A Prairie Premier in CanadaWhen Premier Brad Wall left office in 2018, he was Canada's most popular Premier by opinion polling. Join us as Premier Wall explains how he found his passion in governance, how young Canadians can find what they're interested in and why every Canadian should visit Saskatchewan.
2025-10-1421 min
Muse News#22 - Lori Lee Oats - Churchill Falls Hydroelectric ProjectIn this week's episode, John Harris interviews MUN Professor Lori Lee Oats. They discuss major environmental and economic concerns within Newfoundland, as well as Oats' experience studying their effects and future. The discussion primarily follows Oats' perspective on the Churchill Falls, hydroelectric project.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, September 29, 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-2936 minProfiles in CanadaBrian Francis: Reconciling CanadaSenator Brian Francis has represented Epikwitk, Prince Edward Island, in Canada's Senate since 2018. Senator Francis sponsored the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in honour of survivors of Residential and Day Schools like himself, and those who never returned home. Join Kaelem as Senator Francis discusses Canada's Reconciliation journey, what role Scouts and Scouters have to play, and his own journey to serving in Canada's Senate.
2025-09-2915 min
Muse News#21 - Janet Morrison - MUN's New PresidentIn this week's episode of Muse News, John Harris interviews MUN's new president, Janet Morrison. Tune in to hear about her plans for Memorial, the current issues it faces, her views going into the role, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, September 15, 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-2817 min
Muse News#20 - William Dray - Andersons, Butcher and TakeawayWilliam Dray is the head-butcher, founder, and co-owner of Andersons, Butcher & Takeaway, in St. John’s, Newfoundland: a robust local butcher shop providing high-quality,locally sourced meat.Tune in to this week's episode to hear all about Anderson's Butcher Shop and the Newfoundland meat industry; John Harris interviews Dray about the current state of the food industry, Newfoundland food independence, the future of Andersons, and much more. Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, Sept 22nd, 2025...
2025-09-2343 min
Muse News#19 - Riley Tucker - MUNSU ElectionsRiley Tucker was this years MUNSU chief returning officer, in charge of holding the 2025 MUNSU elections.In this week's episode, John Harris interviews Tucker about the significance of student elections, student activism, MUNSU's election structure, and much more.Produced, filmed and edited by Jake Laybolt and Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-1509 min
Profiles in CanadaDavid Collenette: Standing on Guard for TheeDavid Collenette is a former Minister of National Defence and Veteran's Affairs, among other portfolios like Multiculturalism. He also is a former Cub Scout who vividly remembers his old tartan necker. Join Kaelem as Minister Collenette shares the value of Scouting values, his vision for good citizenship today and advice for young Canadians.
2025-09-1216 min
Profiles in CanadaJack Szostak: Nobel BeginningsProfessor Jack Szostak is the recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, currently researching the origins of life on Earth. Join Kaelem as Professor Szostak shares the importance of innovation, why he finds scientific discovery so fascinating and offers advice to the next generation of Canadian leaders in any field.
2025-09-0813 min
Profiles in CanadaPerrin Beatty: Canadian Radio CentralMinister Perrin Beatty's experiences are far longer than the interview itself -- but as a Cabinet Minister with seven portfolios, former President of the CBC and a member of Canada's COVID-19 Supply Council, he has lessons to share with young people today. Join Kaelem as Minister Beatty reflects on Canada's unique history and character, shares his path into public service, and argues how important it is for young Canadians today to "get involved!"
2025-09-0214 min
Profiles in CanadaArt McDonald: Northern Lights, Subatomic InsightsProfessor Art McDonald is the recipient of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics -- and a former Cub Scouter with the 1st Deep River. Join us as Professor McDonald discusses his work in dark matter, his passion for scientific research and why Scouting is so impactful in Canada today.
2025-08-2620 min
Muse News#18 - Jordan Wright - Canada GamesIn this week's episode of Muse News, Andrew Connors interviews Jordan Wright, MUN's lead organizer for the Canada Games. Tune in to hear about the exciting weeks to come, what it's taken to organize, and the concerns still on the horizon.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, August 4th, 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-0854 min
Profiles in CanadaJohn Meehan: Repeating HistoryProfessor John Meehan is the Director of the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary History at the University of Toronto. A historian by trade, join Kaelem as he shares his travels across the world and the country, discusses why studying history is so important and provides his advice to young Canadians today.
2025-08-0413 min
Muse News#17 - Andy Jones - Theatre, Film, and ComedyAndy Jones is a Newfoundland comedian, playwright, and actor. Jones is a member of the Order of Canada, the Order of Newfoundland, and an honorary doctor of letters from Memorial University.John Harris interviews Jones, about his time as an actor, his experience as a mentor, the times he's taught at Memorial, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, July 28th, 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-0242 min
Muse News#16 - Amanda Bittner - Covid ElectionDr. Amanda Bittner is a professor of political psychology at Memorial University. She is best known for her work with party leaders, gender, and public opinion. Additionally, Bittner is the founder of the Gender of Politics lab, a hub for the study of gender and its relation to politics. So, with the provincial election quickly approaching, and her recent critique of the last provincial election, we've brought her on the podcast.John Harris interviews Bittner, questioning the Covid-19 pandemic election, how we can improve going into the next provincial election, general issues with current electoral systems...
2025-07-2537 min
Profiles in CanadaAndrew Francis: CFO By Day, Scouter By Night (Eco Double-Header)Join us for the second half of our Eco Double-Header, this time with Scouter Andrew Francis, the Chief Financial Officer at Parks Canada and a Scouter with the 17th Ottawa. Andrew discusses the importance of Scouting today, why his work with Parks Canada is so meaningful, and his Troop's upcoming West Coast adventure.
2025-07-2323 min
Muse News#15 - Charlie Angus - The ResistanceCharlie Angus is the former member of parliament for Timmins-James Bay, where he represented the NDP for 21 years. Now, Angus has taken to leading what he calls The Resistance, a movement pushing back against Trump, his "Grifter Fascism," and the threats against Canada.In this week's episode, John Harris interviews Angus about his experience in parliament, the current US-Canada conflict, his Resistance movement, the future of the NDP, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, July 21st, 2025
2025-07-2126 min
Profiles in CanadaSean Southey: Call of the Wild (Eco Double-Header)Sean Southey is at the fore of environmental conservation in Canada, and conservation education internationally Join Kaelem as Sean discusses his path to the Presidency of the Canadian Wildlife Trust, his advice for bringing young people closer to nature and the value of Scouting today. This episode is Part One of a two-part "Eco Double-Header" in English, including a third part en français.
2025-07-2119 min
Muse News#14 - Eddie Sheer - MeteorologistEddie Sheerr, face of NTV Weather has left the network, and is making it on his own. Sheerr is launching his own weather network across social media, the Sheerr Weather app, and soon to be a website. So, listen in as John Harris interviews this Newfoundland icon.John Harris interviews Sheerr, about his meteorology experience, how he ended up in Newfoundland, the start of the Sheer Weather network, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, July 14th, 2025
2025-07-1435 min
Profiles in CanadaLouise Arbour: Arbour de Justice (Épisode Français)L'honorable Louise Arbour est une ancienne juge de la Cour suprême et ancienne Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l'homme. Rejoignez Kaelem Moniz dans une édition spéciale en français de Profils au Canada, où la juge Arbour partage son expérience de défense des droits de la personne sur la scène internationale, son parcours vers le droit et ses conseils aux jeunes Canadiens d'aujourd'hui.
2025-07-1014 min
Muse News#13 - Reese - Tent City for CommunityLast year in St. John's, a tent city was formed in front of the Confederation building, an alternative housing project that was eventually moved to Bannerman Park. For many, this was their home, their place of connection, and a place of safety. So, following its destruction, the unhoused population of St. John's was drastically displaced.In this week's episode, John Harris interviews Reese, organizer with Tent City for Community, about his experience with Tent City, the struggles he's faced with homelessness, and the future of the movement.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem...
2025-07-0715 min
Profiles in CanadaHarrison Lowman: In the FieldHarrison Lowman is the Managing Editor of thehub.ca, a non-profit news agency sporting over 2 million monthly readers. Join us as he discusses his path to journalism, the importance of volunteerism today and how he gives back as a Pack Scouter with the 153rd Old Mill (Kaelem's own group!)
2025-07-0724 min
Muse News#12 - Eddy St. Coeur - St. John's PrideEvery year, St. John's Pride events get bigger and better. So, to celebrate Pride Month and to hear about their 11-day festival, we’ve invited Eddy St. Coeur on the podcast. Eddy is Co. Chair External for St. John’s Pride, and a dedicated leader in the local queer community.In this week's episode, John Harris interviews Eddy about Pride, this year’s events, queer history in Newfoundland, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, June 30th, 2025 Ho...
2025-06-3032 min
Profiles in CanadaCanada Day Special: Jean AugustineHappy Canada Day! Join Kaelem for a special Canada Day episode of Profiles in Canada with The Honourable Jean Augustine, Canada's first Black woman in Parliament and federal cabinet. In our exclusive interview Minister Augustine discusses her journey from Grenada to Ottawa, the power of young people getting involved and what Canada Day means to her. For Beavers to Akelas, you don’t want to miss it!
2025-06-3024 min
Muse News#11 - Michael Arnold and Owen Finn - DogfishDogfish is an up-and-coming St. John's "slacker rock" band, with too many members, fun bits, and an old-school-meets-modern-punk feel. So, with the recent release of their new album Cassette Ape, we've decided to have them on the podcast.In this week's episode, Lee Hurley interviews members Michael Arnold and Owen Finn. They discuss their musical history, the origins of the band, their inspiration, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, June 16th, 2025. Hosted on Acast. See...
2025-06-2352 min
Profiles in CanadaRosemary McCarney: Human Righting WrongsAmbassador Rosemary McCarney served as Canada's Ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva between 2015 and 2019, after her successful tenure advocating for children's rights as CEO of Plan Canada. Join Kaelem and Ambassador McCarney as she discusses her human rights advocacy, her children's book series, and the importance of Canadian leadership on the world stage.
2025-06-2323 min
Muse News#10 - Nathan Gillingham - Director of MUNSU External AffairsNathan Gillingham is MUNSU's newly appointed director of external affairs and research.In this week's episode, John Harris interviews Nathan about his new role, his goals for the year, why he's taken on the position, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Jake Laybolt and Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-1028 min
Profiles in CanadaNeil Hetherington: The Houses that Neil BuiltNeil Hetherington is the President and CEO of the Daily Bread Foodbank, one of Canada's largest foodbanks, catering to our country's most vulnerable. He was previously CEO of Habitat for Humanity in Toronto. Join in as he shares why his work is more important now than ever, discusses his decision to give back as a career, and advises young people seeking to give back in their communities.
2025-06-0918 min
The Scouting Stuff PodcastProfiles in CanadaScouts Canada has launched a new podcast of their own, featuring interviews with notable Canadians.Podcast TopicsKaelem Moniz from Scouts Canada joins Scouter Ken to discuss the new Profiles in Canada podcast that the national organization of Scouts in Canada has just launched. Each episode features an interview with a notable Canadian, some of who were even involved in Scouting in their youth!Guests to date include astronaut Chris Hadfield, former Justice Minister Allan Rock, and former Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin.Check out Profiles in Canada on YouTube...
2025-05-2832 min
Profiles in CanadaDarrell Dexter: Hello to Nova ScotiaPremier Darrell Dexter served as Nova Scotia's 27th Premier between 2009 and 2013. Listen in as he discusses his East Coast roots, why Canada's provinces and territories should better work together and offers advice to Canada's next generation of leaders.
2025-05-2815 min
The Final WordScouts Canada to plant 1M trees per year as part of 2025 Scoutrees fundraiserFriday, April 17th, 2025 — In this episode, host Gabriela Ponte is joined by Special Advisor to the National Leadership Team of Scouts Canada Kaelem Moniz and Canada’s Forest Trust Corporation founder and CEO Gary Zed to discuss Scouts Canada’s 2025 Scoutrees fundraiser.
2025-05-2129 min
Profiles in CanadaBeverley McLachlin: Order in the NorthThe Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin presided as the first female Chief Justice of Canada's Supreme Court after her time leading British Columbia's Supreme Court. Join Kaelem as Justice McLachlin discusses her passion for law, why Canadian judicial independence is so important, and how young people today can make a difference in their communities.
2025-05-2115 min
Profiles in CanadaAllan Rock: Rockin' in the Free WorldMinister Allan Rock was Canada's Justice Minister, and then Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Join Kaelem as Minister Rock discusses why human rights advocacy is so central to Canada's influence globally, his path to parliament and the UN, and why young Canadians are Canada's most necessary citizens.
2025-05-1417 min
Profiles in CanadaChris Hadfield: Blast off, Eh?Chris Hadfield can say what few others can -- his passion for our country is literally out of this world. Join host Kaelem Moniz, as Chris discusses his path from Cub Scouts to becoming Canada's eminent astronaut, the skills Scouts have that astronauts share, and advice that he has for young Canadians today.
2025-05-0720 min
What Barrie's Talking AboutCombating Violence Against Our Paramedics, Camp Molly and more...Welcome to another edition of What Barrie's Talking About from Barrie 360! It's a big week with lots to talk about. What Barrie's Talking About is a weekly podcast that brings the local stories that impact you. News stories that you aren't used to hearing!This week on the podcast, we talk about the violence Simcoe County paramedics are facing, fire education in Barrie, and how you can help Scouts Canada...What Barrie's Talking About This Week1) Fighting Violence Against ParamedicsSimcoe County...
2024-06-2723 min
The Logik PodcastThe Logik Podcast Ep#007: One Frame of White Reunion ShowIt's our first One Frame of White Reunion Show! Join me and my guests Greg-Paul Malone (2014), Deron Hoffmeyer (2015), Gabriel Garrido (2016) and Kaelem Cahill (2017). We chat about their winning entries, the challenges that they overcame and how OFoW helped introduce them into the greater Flame community.
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