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Women WhoWomen Who Uncork BC: Discovering Wineries & Wine Culture with Kayla BordignonDiscover the story behind one of British Columbia’s most trusted wine voices. In this episode of Women Who, host Meaghan Curtis sits down with Kayla Bordignon, creator of Uncork BC and the BC Wine Passport, to explore the people, places, and passion shaping the BC wine industry.Kayla shares how she built a community around supporting BC wineries, showcases her favourite Okanagan and Similkameen tasting rooms, and breaks down what makes wine tourism in British Columbia so unique. From must-visit wineries and seasonal releases of the BC Wine Passport, this conversation dives into the heart of wi...
2025-11-2647 minWomen WhoWomen Who Seek: Science, Shipwrecks & Sustainability with Bethany WagerFrom landlocked West Virginia to the depths of the Atlantic, marine scientist and diver Bethany Wager has built a career that’s as inspiring as it is fascinating. Now a PhD researcher at North Carolina State University, Bethany studies fish communities, artificial reefs, and the complex ecosystems that shape our oceans, while helping advance the future of marine conservation and sustainable fisheries.In this episode, we dive into the real world of marine research! From tracking sand tiger sharks to exploring shipwrecks and artificial reefs, and uncovering how data can tell powerful stories about ocean health. Bethany op...
2025-11-1246 minWomen WhoWomen Who Ski: Rising Through the Snow Sports Industry with Kristen HeardFrom Australia to SilverStar, Kristen Heard’s story carves through passion, perseverance, and finding confidence in the mountains.From the snowy peaks of Australia to the world-class slopes of British Columbia, Kristen’s journey through the ski industry is one of growth, leadership, and love for the snow.In this episode, we explore how she found her place in Canada’s ski community, earned her Level 4 CSIA certification, and rose to become Assistant Manager at SilverStar’s Snowsports School. Kristen opens up about mentorship, leadership, and the lessons learned while balancing business, friendships, and life in motio...
2025-10-2241 minWomen WhoWomen Who Reframe: Fresh Insight on Mental Health with Kristina VirroIn this episode, Meaghan sits down with Kristina Virro, registered psychotherapist, entrepreneur, and founder of Fresh Insight Therapy & Nutrition, to talk about the real journey behind mental health and personal growth. Kristina opens up about how her path from journalism to psychotherapy shaped her understanding of human connection and the healing process. We explore what therapy really looks like, from reframing negative self-talk to building mindfulness through reflection and quiet time. We also dive into entrepreneurship, social media pressures, and why celebrating small wins is key to long-term well-being!Whether you’re curious about therapy, mental health to...
2025-10-0836 minWomen WhoWomen Who Create: Art, UI and Entrepreneurship with Julie BaeseFrom art school to UI/UX design and entrepreneurship, Julie Baese has built a career defined by creativity, adaptability, and user-first thinking. In this episode of Women Who, Julie shares how she moved from illustration and agency work into freelancing, long-term collaborations, and modernizing digital experiences for governments and startups alike. Whether you’re curious about UI/UX design, career pivots, or building a thriving creative business, this conversation offers practical insights and inspiring lessons for anyone navigating the ever-changing world of design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-2447 minWomen WhoWomen Who Design: Bridging Art & Technology with Linsey ReimerLinsey Reimer’s career is a masterclass in blending creativity and technology. From studying fine arts at UBC to navigating the dot-com boom, designing video games, and building her own branding studio, Bright Creative, Linsey has seen every side of the design industry.In this episode of Women Who, she shares insights on building a successful graphic design business, how to create branding that’s both strategic and beautiful, and why accessibility and design templates are game changers for small business owners. We also dive into the evolution of digital design, the rise of AI in branding, and...
2025-08-2751 minWomen WhoWomen Who Plant: Trails, Trees & Discovery with Sam GalvinFrom Canada's ski slopes to remote tree planting camps, Sam Galvin has built a life around adventure, seasonal work, and the outdoors. In this episode of Women Who, we trace her journey from arriving in Canada to teaching skiing and snowboarding, and then taking on one of the most niche jobs in the country: tree planting.Sam pulls back the curtain on what it’s really like in the bush; from planting thousands of trees a day to bonding with crew mates, navigating unpredictable plots, and even hitching helicopter rides to work sites. She shares the highs, th...
2025-08-1356 minWomen WhoWomen Who (Re)Fill: Community, Sustainability & Conscious Living with Teresa Sanders and Gabi GoossenLooking for a podcast about sustainability, small business, and women-led impact?In this episode of Women Who, we’re diving into the refill revolution. Meet Teresa and Gabi, founder and co-founder of Fill, a community-driven refillery community in the Okanagan that’s redefining what it means to live sustainably 🌿We talk about how their friendship sparked a business rooted in connection, how refill culture is reshaping the future of retail, what it takes to turn eco-values into daily habits, and the real-life challenges and joys of running a low-waste business in a world of single-use everyth...
2025-07-3044 minWomen WhoWomen Who Personalize Cancer Care: Radiation & Precision Medicine with Dr. Christina HastonWhat if cancer treatment could be personalized to your DNA? In this powerful episode, medical physicist and cancer researcher Dr. Christina Haston takes us inside the world of radiation therapy, where cutting-edge science meets deeply human stories.We talk about:🔬 How genetics affect treatment response💡 The truth behind radiation myths🧬 The future of personalized cancer care🤝 Why collaboration in science saves livesWhether you're fascinated by health innovation, passionate about women in STEM, or just curious about how cancer care is evolving, this episode will leave you informed, in...
2025-07-1651 minWomen WhoWomen Who Redefine Health: Movement is Medicine with Liv ParkerIn this episode of Women Who, we sit down with Olivia Parker: researcher, health educator, and specialized fitness instructor to explore her evolving journey through Kinesiology, chronic conditions, and women’s health.Liv shares how her early work with older adults living with chronic illness shaped her holistic approach to movement and well-being. From navigating grad school and fitness coaching during COVID to launching impactful research on endometriosis, she brings thoughtful insights into how we care for women’s bodies, especially when the systems don’t always show up for them.We unpack the gaps in hea...
2025-07-0249 minWomen WhoWomen Who Dive into Science: Puffins, Fieldwork & Storytelling with Jill TaylorMarine researcher and science communicator Jill Taylor joins us to talk about her wild, winding journey - from studying primates in Paraguay and snapping turtles in Nova Scotia, to diving with puffins in Newfoundland and hosting her own TV show. We dive into field research, seabird science, science communication, and how Jill's love for wildlife and storytelling has evolved over time. Whether you’re into conservation, content creation, or just want a reminder that it’s okay to take detours - this episode is packed with curiosity, adventure, and inspiration.🎥 Watch Jill’s show Dive Newfoundland with Jill Tayl...
2025-04-091h 02Women WhoWomen Who Can’t Sit Still: Sport, Travel & Finding What’s Next with Ruth NuttIn this episode of Women Who, Ruth Nutt takes us on a journey from hockey coaching as a teen to exploring new opportunities across sports, travel, and life. We dive into her path from studying sport psychology to becoming a ski instructor in Canada and navigating big life changes during the pandemic. Ruth shares how she’s embraced constant movement - both physically and mentally - whether it’s through traveling in a camper van, teaching skiing, or finding new adventures. If you’re looking for inspiration on embracing change, taking risks, and finding what’s next, this episode is for you...
2025-03-1250 minWomen WhoWomen Who Shred Sisters: Coaching to Community with Audrey DuvalFrom ski slopes to mountain bike trails, Audrey Duval has built a career empowering women in outdoor sports. In this episode, we dive into her journey - from coaching skiing and leaving real estate to traveling across North America with her bike and ultimately founding Shred Sisters, a thriving mountain biking community.Audrey shares how she turned her passion into a business, the challenges of growing Shred Sisters, and her mission to get more women into the sport. The challenges of growing her business, and her mission to empower more women in mountain biking and outdoor leadership...
2025-02-2649 minWomen WhoWomen Who Snowboard: From Passion to Profession with Melissa DaSilvaIn this episode of Women Who Shred, we sit down with Melissa DaSilva, a snowboard instructor and CASI tech team member who carved a bold new path -transitioning from an artistic start to a career in interior design to making waves in the snowboarding world. Melissa shares her inspiring journey of turning a side passion into a full-time profession, the challenges of navigating a male-dominated industry, and her mission to make snowboarding more inclusive for historically marginalized groups.We explore her experiences as a trainer, mentor, and advocate, her approach to teaching and coaching, and the mindset...
2025-02-1242 minWomen WhoWomen Who Code: From Front-End to Freelancing with Tuva OdegardStep into the world of tech and freelancing with Tuva Ødegård! In this episode of Women Who, Tuva shares her journey from studying applied computer science to becoming a full-stack developer, UX designer, and freelancer. We dive into her transition from coding to user experience design, breaking barriers as a woman in tech, and the realities of freelancing. Whether you're a budding developer or just tech-curious, this episode is packed with insights on career growth, creativity, and adaptability! #WomenInTechCheck out Tuva's work here -> Tuva Odegard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
2025-01-2944 minWomen WhoWomen Who Train: Real Fitness for Real Lives with Maryam QamarJoin Maryam Qamar, online fitness coach, as she shares her approach to helping women build strength, confidence, and sustainable fitness routines. In this episode, Maryam discusses her journey from traditional training to coaching busy women, the importance of balancing nutrition and fitness, and how to make lasting health changes without sacrificing the foods you love. Tune in for insights on overcoming obstacles, debunking fitness myths, and creating a fitness routine that fits your lifestyle. Perfect for women looking to thrive in fitness and life!Find Maryam here -> @fitcoachmaryaaam Hosted on Acast. See acast...
2025-01-1549 minWomen WhoWomen Who Redefine: Crafting Unforgettable Guest Experiences with Kylie FitzgibbonsJoin us for an inspiring episode with Kylie Fitzgibbons, hospitality consultant and leadership expert, as she takes us through her journey from pastry school graduate to redefining guest experiences. Kylie shares the pivotal moments that shaped her career, her innovative methods for creating exceptional service, and how she grew her consulting business into a platform for leadership and wellness advocacy. Packed with actionable insights on crafting unforgettable guest journeys, leading with confidence, and staying balanced while traveling, this episode is perfect for aspiring leaders and hospitality enthusiasts alike! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-2945 minWomen WhoWomen Who Breathe Fire: Finding Passion and Purpose with Davina ThorneJoin us on Women Who as host Meaghan Curtis chats with Davina, whose inspiring story is all about rediscovery, resilience, and following her passions. From overcoming dyslexia, dyspraxia, and PTSD to embracing fire performing, skiing, and outdoor adventures, Davina has turned life’s challenges into opportunities for growth. Now exploring the Canadian Rocky Mountains while ski instructing and channeling her love for movement and creativity into adventure therapy, she’s combining creativity and healing to help others. If you’re curious about finding purpose, taking risks, or learning from life’s twists and turns, this episode is packed with inspirat...
2024-12-1157 minWomen WhoWomen Who Ski: From the Sea to the Slopes with Tori WightIn this episode of Women Who, we chat with Tori Wight - a ski professional, coach, and dual Level 4 instructor with certifications from CSIA and APSI. From her days as a competitive ski racer to coaching and teaching across Canada and Australia, Tori shares her passion for skiing and the lessons she’s learned along the way.We explore her unique journey, including earning degrees in International Business and Development, her life-changing Semester at Sea experience, and how global travel shaped her perspective on culture and leadership.Packed with advice for aspiring skiers, insights into sk...
2024-11-2949 minWomen WhoWomen Who Brand: Inspiring Purpose-Driven Journeys with Amelia EllensteinIn this episode of Women Who, we sit down with Amelia Ellenstein - an inspiring entrepreneur, adventurer, and brand strategist who helps CEOs and entrepreneurs build brands deeply rooted in values and purpose. After climbing the corporate ladder at a billion-dollar company, Amelia made the bold decision to leave it all behind, selling her house and belongings to embark on a journey of adventure and self-discovery.Amelia shares how her mindset and intentional planning have fueled transformative experiences, from paddling the entire Mississippi River to hiking the Appalachian Trail, while also shaping her unique approach to brand...
2024-11-2050 minWomen WhoWomen Who Love Elevate: Building Wellness Through Connection with Julie McCormick and Sam HogueIn this episode of Women Who, we’re thrilled to chat with Sam and Julie, the visionary co-founders of Love Elevate - a unique wellness space rooted in gratitude, holistic health, and community connection. Sam and Julie share their inspiring journey from connecting through yoga to building a welcoming, inclusive community where individuals can experience personal transformation through yoga, meditation, and sound therapy. Discover how they’ve turned Love Elevate into a sanctuary that fosters mindfulness, mental well-being, and self-empowerment, helping people navigate life’s challenges with resilience and support.We dive into practical strategies for maintaining balanc...
2024-11-131h 02Women WhoWomen Who Explore Culture: Storytelling and Adventure Tourism with Anika SteinerDive into the adventurous world of Anika Steiner in this episode of Women Who! As a tourism major, avid skier, and storyteller with a passion for history and folklore, Anika brings a fresh perspective on sustainable travel and cultural exploration. From the slopes of Whistler to her vision for eco-conscious tourism, Anika shares insights on connecting with diverse cultures, preserving local stories, and creating meaningful travel experiences. Whether you’re a travel enthusiast, a history buff, or looking for community-friendly travel ideas, this conversation is sure to inspire your next journey! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
2024-11-0657 minWomen WhoWomen Who Find Their Niche: Overcoming Disability and Finding Passion with Brittany ReinkeIn this episode of Women Who, we dive into an inspiring conversation with Brittany Reinke - a mother, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate. Brittany shares her empowering journey of living with cerebral palsy, embracing her disability, and finding purpose as she navigates motherhood and a new career in marketing. Brittany’s story is a testament to resilience, self-advocacy, and the importance of accessible mental health support. Discover how Brittany found her niche, and learn valuable insights on balancing family, career growth, and overcoming challenges. Tune in for inspiration on turning adversity into strength and finding your true path. Hosted on...
2024-10-3048 minWomen WhoWomen Who Paint: Becoming an Artist and Entrepreneur with Emily BeaudoinTake a deep breath and immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors with Rocky Mountain-based artist Emily Beaudoin. In this episode, we dive into where Emily's artistic journey started, and how she combines watercolor, fine-line illustration, and large-scale murals to capture the essence of nature. From mountainscapes to wildlife, her work is deeply rooted in the natural world around her. Discover how her love for the environment shapes her creative process, and hear the stories behind how her murals have spread across North America. Tune in for an episode filled with artistry, inspiration, tips and tricks for jumping...
2024-10-231h 01Women WhoWomen Who Adventure: Balancing Medicine and the Outdoors with Kate BoddingtonWelcome back to Women Who! In this episode, we explore the adventurous life of Kate Boddington - a ski patroller, paramedic, and passionate traveler. Kate reveals how she balances the adrenaline-pumping demands of emergency medicine with her love for outdoor exploration and capturing breathtaking photography. From navigating career challenges to discovering stunning landscapes, Kate’s inspiring journey encourages you to follow your passions and embrace life’s adventures. Whether you're looking for adventure inspiration, tips on balancing a busy career with self-care, or strategies for achieving work-life balance, this episode is packed with practical advice and motivation. Tune in now...
2024-10-0937 minWomen WhoWomen Who Powerlift: Unlocking Strength and Mental Toughness with Cloe CurtisWelcome to the very first episode of Women Who! We're kicking things off with a powerhouse guest - Cloe Curtis, an elite powerlifter, sports psychologist, and yes, my incredible sister. Cloe’s journey is nothing short of inspiring, and in this episode, she dives deep into the world of powerlifting, mental toughness, and how to unlock your potential both physically and mentally. Whether you're chasing athletic greatness or striving for personal growth, game-changing insights and practical advice will help you elevate your performance, nurture your mental health, and conquer challenges in all areas of life. Get ready to feel empowered an...
2024-09-2641 minWomen WhoKickoff Episode: Welcome!Hey everyone! In this little intro episode of Women Who, I am so excited to introduce you to the podcast and what it’s all about. This is where we’ll have real, down-to-earth chats with amazing women who are doing big things in their careers, sports, and passions. I’ll give you a sneak peek into what’s coming up and how you can be a part of it all. If you’re ready for stories that inspire and uplift, this is the place to be. Let’s get started and celebrate the women who are out there making it ha...
2024-09-2401 min
What's It About?! Film PodcastAbout Time (2013) - All we can do is do our best to relish this remarkable ride.Sorry for the delay on this episode, the holidays made our schedules crazy! But we all thought it was important to spend time with the people we love and care about, which is something that we discuss in this 2013 Richard Curtis romance, ABOUT TIME.
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The Purple ChairMom, I forgive you!Have you struggled with having a healthy relationship with your Mother because of circumstances that happened in your childhood? In this episode of The Purple Chair Tricia, Kathy, and Meaghan discuss their nearly 40 year journey to not only heal but forgive.
2023-05-1432 min
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Reely? PodcastHalloween October Spooktacular (Doesn't have an official name yet) Extravaganza FINALE - Halloween | Reely? Podcast - Ep. 11In this episode, the girls finish up the Halloween October Spooktacular (Doesn't have an official name yet) Extravaganza series on Halloween watching Halloween starring Jamie Lee Curtis. They dig into the silent but deadly Michael Myers and make too many music references. Have your Monkees counter ready for this one, because you know... Meredith is a fan.
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