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The Road from CarmelJill Kenton (1982-88)On this special Valentine’s Day episode, joining Doron and guest co-host extraordinaire Dana Shauli Malmstrom (1981-85), to tell us her story - on her birthday - is the inimitable Jill Kenton, who many old Carmelis around the world know of course as Doron’s regular co-host on the ‘Road from Carmel’ podcast and as the indefatigable organizer of multiple Carmel reunions. Jill is a professional voice-over artist with a global clientele, and the new face of ‘Shapewear’ on QVC UK, and was the marketing director of her family’s brand, Rigby & Peller, for over two decades in the UK and N...
2024-02-1455 min
Not in HeavenReturn to TeshuvahlandWe are smack in the middle of teshuvah season, when Jews usually focus on repentance in the lead-up to Yom Kippur. But the Hebrew root of the word comes from the idea of returning—implying that teshuvah, in fact, happens after you realize you've strayed from the path you should be on and return to where you were, or where you always wanted to go.
In this way, teshuvah can be a lifelong journey. We wanted to speak with a few Canadian Jews who are embarking on those journeys personally to learn how they're handling it and wh...
2022-09-291h 11
What We Lost: Inside the Attack on Canada's Largest Children's CharityA Call to ServeMartin Luther King III goes further into the controversy in this episode of the What WE Lost Podcast. The CSSG program was not a 'government bail out' for the organization as politicians like Charlie Angus and Pierre Poilievre would have you believe. Instead, it started with government bureaucrats looking for a solution and believing WE Charity, with its 25-year track record, was the solution. Listen to Martin Luther King III narrate the What WE Lost podcast, starting with the call from Rachel Wernick that changed everything.
2022-09-1255 min
Tea & Strumpets: A Regency Romance Review084 - {Second Chance at Love} - Writing Queer Stories in the Past with Cat SebastianLast year we were lucky enough to get to sit down with Cat Sebastian, author of many LQBTQ novels, including Avon's first published MM historical romance. We spoke about her journey to being an author, what drew her to the genre and time period, and how she discovered queer romance as a reader and as an author. We also talked about how she gives voice to her very diverse cast of characters who challenge the status quo. We hope you enjoy this fabulous conversation with Cat Sebastian....because we most certainly did! Thank you again so much...
2021-06-171h 35
Employment and Social Development CanadaEpisode 1, Part 1: Why Future Skills is ImportantRachel Wernick, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister of the Skills and Employment Branch at Employment and Social Development Canada and Future Skills Council member, and Pedro Barata, Executive Director of the Future Skills Centre, explain Future Skills and why skills development is crucial in a context of rapid change accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the roles of the Future Skills Council and the Future Skills Centre and how they work together.Recommended links:Future Skills: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/future-skills.htmlFuture Skills Council: https://www.canada.ca/en/e...
2021-05-0515 min
Employment and Social Development CanadaEpisode 1, Part 1: Why Future Skills is ImportantRachel Wernick, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister of the Skills and Employment Branch at Employment and Social Development Canada and Future Skills Council member, and Pedro Barata, Executive Director of the Future Skills Centre, explain Future Skills and why skills development is crucial in a context of rapid change accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the roles of the Future Skills Council and the Future Skills Centre and how they work together.Recommended links:Future Skills: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/future-skills.htmlFuture Skills Council: https://www.canada.ca/en/e...
2021-05-0515 min
Employment and Social Development CanadaEpisode 1, Part 2: Canada - A Learning Nation, a report by the Future Skills CouncilRachel Wernick, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister of the Skills and Employment Branch at Employment and Social Development Canada and Future Skills Council member, and Pedro Barata, Executive Director of the Future Skills Centre,talk about the Future Skills Council report and five priorities to drive change to better prepare Canadians for the future of work. They discuss what is meant by a learning nation and the call to action for all sectors to help Canadians seize emerging opportunities. Recommended links:Future Skills: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/future-skills.htmlFutu...
2021-05-0514 min
Employment and Social Development CanadaEpisode 1, Part 2: Canada - A Learning Nation, a report by the Future Skills CouncilRachel Wernick, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister of the Skills and Employment Branch at Employment and Social Development Canada and Future Skills Council member, and Pedro Barata, Executive Director of the Future Skills Centre,talk about the Future Skills Council report and five priorities to drive change to better prepare Canadians for the future of work. They discuss what is meant by a learning nation and the call to action for all sectors to help Canadians seize emerging opportunities. Recommended links:Future Skills: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/future-skills.htmlFutu...
2021-05-0514 min
Employment and Social Development CanadaÉpisode 1, partie 1 : Pourquoi Compétences futures est important?Rachel Wernick, Sous-ministre adjointe principale de la Direction générale des compétences et de l'emploi à Emploi et Développement Social Canada et Noel Baldwin, Directeur des Affaires publiques et gouvernementales du Centre des Compétences futures, nous expliquent ce qu’est Compétences futures et pourquoi le développement des compétences est essentiel dans un contexte de changements rapides accélérés par la pandémie de COVID-19. Ils parlent des rôles du Conseil des Compétences futures et du Centre des Compétences futures et comment ils travaillent ensemble. Compétences futures...
2021-05-0510 min
Employment and Social Development CanadaÉpisode 1, partie 1 : Pourquoi Compétences futures est important?Rachel Wernick, Sous-ministre adjointe principale de la Direction générale des compétences et de l'emploi à Emploi et Développement Social Canada et Noel Baldwin, Directeur des Affaires publiques et gouvernementales du Centre des Compétences futures, nous expliquent ce qu’est Compétences futures et pourquoi le développement des compétences est essentiel dans un contexte de changements rapides accélérés par la pandémie de COVID-19. Ils parlent des rôles du Conseil des Compétences futures et du Centre des Compétences futures et comment ils travaillent ensemble. Compétences futures...
2021-05-0510 min
Employment and Social Development CanadaÉpisode 1, partie 2 : Le Canada – Une nation axée sur l’apprentissage, un rapport du Conseil des Compétences futuresRachel Wernick, Sous-ministre adjointe principale de la Direction générale des compétences et de l'emploi à Emploi et Développement Social Canada et Noel Baldwin, Directeur des Affaires publiques et gouvernementales du Centre des Compétences futures nous parlent du rapport du Conseil des Compétences futures et des cinq priorités pour stimuler le changement afin de mieux préparer les Canadiens à l'avenir du travail. Ils discutent de ce que l'on entend par une nation axée sur l’apprentissage et de l'appel à l'action lancé à tous les secteurs pour aider les Canadiens à saisir les nouvelles opportunités. Noel partage égalem...
2021-05-0517 min
Employment and Social Development CanadaÉpisode 1, partie 2 : Le Canada – Une nation axée sur l’apprentissage, un rapport du Conseil des Compétences futuresRachel Wernick, Sous-ministre adjointe principale de la Direction générale des compétences et de l'emploi à Emploi et Développement Social Canada et Noel Baldwin, Directeur des Affaires publiques et gouvernementales du Centre des Compétences futures nous parlent du rapport du Conseil des Compétences futures et des cinq priorités pour stimuler le changement afin de mieux préparer les Canadiens à l'avenir du travail. Ils discutent de ce que l'on entend par une nation axée sur l’apprentissage et de l'appel à l'action lancé à tous les secteurs pour aider les Canadiens à saisir les nouvelles opportunités. Noel partage égalem...
2021-05-0517 min