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85 Percent: A Wanderful Podcast85 Percent: A Wanderful PodcastSeason 2 Wrap: Our Greatest Takeaways and Travel StoriesWelcome back women travelers, solo travelers, travel hobbyists and travel influencers to the final episode of Season 2 of "85 Percent," where we wrap up this season by sharing the captivating trails blazed by women in the travel industry. From Gabby Beckford's transformative hike in Iceland to Stephanie Jones' unexpected spiritual journey to a warmer-than-anticipated Antarctica, we'll unveil how travel sparks growth in the most unexpected ways. Hear Catarina Rivera's empowering solo adventure in Montreal, Alexa West's perspective on navigating travel fears with safety in mind, and Nikki Vargas' poignant revelation at Iguazu Falls. We’re also ce...2024-10-3030 minIn this Story... with Joanne GreeneIn this Story... with Joanne GreeneTribute to Fried ClamsJoanne’s book, “By Accident: A Memoir of Letting Go” is now available from your favorite online book seller. Stay tuned to hear if Joanne will be speaking at a bookstore near you. If you’re interested in having her come to your local bookstore, contact her directly at joannergreene@gmail.com or get updates on her website at joanne-greene.com and make sure to sign up for her newsletter!I know they’re not kosher, but I didn’t know that as a kid. Lobster isn’t kosher either; go figure. Some Jewish people in New England make e...2024-10-1904 minInstant TriviaInstant TriviaEpisode 1229 - Raleigh - The 3 - Double "z" - Another shot at the title - Remember the titansWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1229, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Raleigh 1: In 1603 Sir Walter Raleigh was tried and convicted of this for plotting to dethrone the king. treason. 2: Raleigh introduced this tuber into Ireland; seemed like a good idea at the time. the potato. 3: In 1569 Raleigh fought in France on the side of these French Protestants. the Huguenots. 4: A poet himself, Raleigh encouraged this man to publish "The Faerie Queene". Edmund Spenser. 5: In 1600 Raleigh was appointed governor of Jersey, part of this island group. the Channel Islands. ...2024-06-2207 minIn Your PresenceIn Your PresenceHoly Innocents and Facing DrudgeryFr. Eric Nicolai preached this meditation on retreat at the Manoir de Beaujeu, west of Montreal, on December 28, 2023. Today the Holy Innocents. The priest’s vestments are red, the color of martyrs, in memory of those Innocents who gave testimony to Christ, as the opening prayer says non loquendo sed moriendo, not by speaking but by dying, as first fruits for God and the Lamb. The children die without knowing what is happening; mothers see their innocent lives cut short without knowing why. There is no apparent explanation. The children’s suffering at first glan...2023-12-2829 minConversations with Sports FansConversations with Sports FansSeason 2, Episode 51 - Brent SavidantWe're joined this week by Canadian transplant Brent Savidant. The son of a Canadian Air Force member, Brent and his family spent time in various remote outposts throughout Canada and even several years on a NATO base in the Netherlands. It was during this stint overseas that Brent has his first core sports memory: The 1974 World Cup Final between the Netherlands and host West Germany. Dutch start Johan Cruyf and company lost to West Germany, 2-1. Brent recollects about the forced choice most Canadians needed to make during the 1970s pre-cable TV and NHL expansion era: Toronto...2023-11-161h 02Ticats Audio NetworkTicats Audio NetworkFirst-Ever Clash: CFL This Week - November 14, 2023Bubba O'Neil is joined by AJ Jakubec - Play by Play Voice for the Ottawa Redblacks, TSN's Matthew Scianitti and Mark Stephen - Play by Play voice of the Calgary Stampeders to chat about the big stories coming off of the West and East Finals including the possibility of a 16-2 curse after Argos lose to the Alouettes, who should get credit for Montreal's late season hot streak, favorite Grey Cup memory, predictions for Sunday, and has Brady Oliveira erased the notion that the Running Back is an interchangeable position?We can create flexible packages to accommodate...2023-11-1459 minExtraTime RadioExtraTime RadioIt all comes down to this! Decision Day Preview + Our MLS Best XIDecision Day is finally here! Andrew Wiebe, Matt Doyle, David Gass, and Stefano Fusaro take a crack at predicting the few playoff spots left in the East and how the crazy Wild West will shake out! The guys also name out MLS Best XI teams and say farwell to USMNT legend Michael Bradley. 2:36 - Our Decision Day memory vault 12:25 - Eastern Conference: seeding + the final two spots 12:44 - Messi set to play against a desperate Charlotte team 21:22 - Toughest match of Decision Day: Montreal v Columbus? 23:45 - Chaos potential...2023-10-201h 23The Bold Creatives Collective PodcastThe Bold Creatives Collective PodcastComing Home to Your Creative Practice: Disability Mindset & Community Interdependence featuring Charlie J. MeyersOn this episode of the Bold Creatives Collective Podcast, TJ speaks with Charlie J. Meyers about the importance of embracing radical acceptance of perceived limitations and putting your health first. Charlie also highlights the importance of accomplishing your dreams together through community interdependence. We discuss how to know when you've found the right partnerships and collaborators. This includes how to ask for your needs to be met within a gallery show, project, or other art-related activity. We will explore how disability arts praxis can help you make positive changes in your studio practice and career (regardless of your current...2023-07-2558 minForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestClaudie Pfeifer - Somatic Educator Claudie takes the mystery out of somatic training by giving us a tour of 100 years of evolving healing movement therapies. On the way she touches on the role of brain plasticity in wellbeing, the effects of ageism on us all and much more. Her mission is to have everyone continue to move their bodies and live joyously. claudiepfeifer.com.  2023-06-3053 minThe Listening PostThe Listening PostIs AI really coming for us all? | The Listening PostDiscussions about artificial intelligence (AI) have quickly turned from the excited to the apocalyptic. Are warnings that AI could pose an existential threat valid, or do they distract from the real danger AI is already causing?Contributors:Charlie Beckett - head, Polis LSE JournalismAI ProjectYoshua Bengio - professor of computer science, University of MontrealSarah Myers West - director, AI Now InstituteÉmile P Torres - author of Human Extinction: A History of the Science and Ethics of AnnihilationOn our radar:A year on from the murders of British j...2023-06-1025 minFilm School\'dFilm School'd042: Behind-the-Scenes of DARK NATURE (2023) ft. Director Berkley BradyBerkley Brady, based in Calgary, Alberta, is a producer, DGC director, and writer, known for her work in film and television. Operating under the corporate entity Nika Productions Inc., Brady draws inspiration from cinematic and art history, hip-hop culture, and the natural landscape. With a passion for storytelling on screens of all sizes, Brady's creative pursuits reflect her diverse influences.Raised in a family of storytellers and night owls, Brady's multicultural background as a Metis on her father's side and predominantly Scottish on her mother's side shaped her early experiences. A vivid childhood memory...2023-05-2656 minForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestDeborah Marcogliese - Director of Montreal West Public Library Deborah Marcogoliese is the director of the Montreal West Public Library. She has been leading the library in outreach programs for the past five years. In spite of Covid and closures, she maintained book lending with volunteer door to door deliveries. A resident of Montreal West, Deb continues to develop programs for our community including digital literacy such as this podcast. 2023-05-1238 minJworldJworldjworld 2023-04-27-1500Jewish update is brought to you by Talia’s Steakhouse. The -Glatt kosher- restaurant in Manhattan's Upper West side Length: 05:06 Jewish update is brought to you by Talia’s Steakhouse. The -Glatt kosher- restaurant in Manhattan's Upper West side @ - item link #1 Please visit us at w w w dot talias steak house dot com @ - item link #2 Man steals, burns Israel flags outside Jewish day school in Montreal https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hjtqjqdxn ynet - Jewish Scene @ Apri...2023-04-2700 minForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestZoe Franklin Inf. Aux/LPN - Neighborhood Health Team LeadZoe Franklin, liscenced practical nurse, and Neighborhood Health Team Leader for Bayshore Home Health in conversation with Bronia, Sharon and Kathy. Ms. Franklin explains the types of services offered by this private home care company. Whether post surgery or declining health issues, the needs of people are assessed and services can be offered in a quick turn around time with friendly and compassionate care. 2023-04-1438 minCiTR -- The Jazz ShowCiTR -- The Jazz ShowPianist Russ Freeman: In Concert in Vancouver 1959. "Safe at Home"Tonight we present a very special concert that took place in Vancouver at the newly opened Queen Elizabeth Theatre and was presented by the old Vancouver New Jazz Society. It took place on a Sunday night on December 6, 1959. The star was the great Modern Jazz pianist Russ Freeman. Mr. Freeman was one of the leading and busiest pianists on the West Coast as he had played with Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, Art Pepper ,Dexter Gordon, Sonny Criss and many other greats. He was a hard swinging and inventive pianist who had his own style. Russ and Hampton Hawes were the...2023-03-213h 37Forever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestColleen Feeney - Town of Montreal West CouncillorColleen Feeney, Town of Montreal West Councillor with responsibilities for Finance, MADA, Recreation and Culture, in conversation with Bronia, Sharon and Kathy, explains MADA, shines a light on Montreal West’s 50+ Club and the future of volunteerism.  An enthusiastic  and devoted leader, known for her integrity and her ability to represent our community effectively, Colleen shares the reasons why Montreal West is a great place for seniors.  Join us for an insider’s look at being a senior in Montreal West.2023-02-1031 minForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestRuth Pelletier - Social ActivistRuth focuses on the concerns of the elderly including the rights of English-speaking seniors, elder abuse, poverty and problems in long term care facilities exposed by Covid.2023-01-0538 minForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestTracie Swim - West-end Intergenerational Network (WIN)Tracie tells us about intergenerational programs, activities and community resources in the NDG and Montreal West areas that connect youth and seniors. Special focus on the Extra Mile Senior Visiting Program. https://winmontreal.org/2023-01-0544 minForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestAnne Caines - Respecting Elders Communities Against Abuse (RECAA)Anne talks about reaching diverse cultural communities in Montreal in order to identify and recognize elder abuse. Using a drama technique of non verbal role playing, RECAA works on promoting respect for elders, regardless of ethnic and cultural lines. https://recaa.ca/ 2023-01-0559 minForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestJanet Torge - Radical Rest HomesJanet brings to us her unique concept of aging and living with friends. Co-housing to socially and economically help support seniors. These Homes can meet the needs of Boomers looking to avoid institutional settings. https://www.radicalresthomes.com/ 2022-11-1153 minForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young - Living and Aging in Montreal WestForever Young – First Podcast EpisodeThe team from the Threads of Memory Project (video interviews on seniors’ memories and perspectives about Montreal West) explores seniors living and aging in Montreal West. We look at what services are needed for seniors to age in place so they can remain in our town.2022-10-1413 minFooty Prime The PodcastFooty Prime The PodcastThis Just In! Chelsea fall, Newcastle stand tall v Man City & TFC melt in MiamiThree weeks in to the Premier League season, and it's quickly shaping up to be one of the most entertaining and unpredictable seasons in recent memory. Brendan Dunlop, James Sharman and Craig Forrest stumble through the weekend's action, in ways only they can. From Newcastle's performance against Manchester City, turning St. James' Park back into the fortress it once was, with Nick Pope quickly becoming Craig's favourite shot stopper, to the crew praising Jesse Marsch for getting it right at Leeds and stunning Chelsea at Elland Road, they get to it all.    Sharman admits he's never met a Finnish pe...2022-08-211h 08A Photographic LifeA Photographic LifeA Photographic Life - 62: Plus Sunil GuptaIn episode 62 UNP founder and curator Grant Scott is in his shed considering photography workshops and the promises they make, memory and photography from a personal perspective and and portrait photography made but not promoted.  Plus this week photographer Sunil Gupta takes on the challenge of supplying Grant with an audio file no longer than 5 minutes in length in which he answer’s the question ‘What Does Photography Mean to You?’ You can find out more about Niall McDiarmid's book Southwestern mentioned in this episode here www.niallmcdiarmid.com/books.php You can find out more about The Eye: How the World’...2019-07-0321 minLasers on the RideLasers on the RideS02E46 - The Composition of JANETTE KINGS02e46 has arrived and the Lasers welcome singer/songwriter Janette King to the podcast!! To kick off they talk the cyclical nature of things, sneakers in particular, and get into the nitty gritty of what isssss streetwear. They examine the role of liquor in nightlife and decide who amongst them has the best salsa before tracing the punk style back to its West Indian roots and talking licensing legends’ names. They discuss exactly why Lauryn Hill’s performance style is so abrasive and what it taught Mike about yelling at drummers before hitting ‘Top of the Hour’ to get to k...2019-05-201h 31The Sound Off PodcastThe Sound Off PodcastThe Very Versatile Brad KarpBrad Karp is the winner of the 2019 Alan Waters Young Broadcaster of the year award in memory of Steve Young. Born and raised on Montreal's West Island, Brad grew up with a steady dose of Terry Dimonte and Ted Bird on CHOM. After Algonquin College, Brad found himself working in Thompson, Manitoba and later Fort McMurray, Alberta where he does the morning show at Country 93.3.Here is the release from JJ Johnston & Bob Saint. If you would like to know more about Steve Young - check out this Facebook page. Brad Carp, is the chosen...2019-04-3029 minDesert Lady DiariesDesert Lady DiariesVanesa ZendejasVanesa Zendejas has been making art for as long as she can remember - even tagging along with her dad to the art classes he was taking in Chicago, where Vanesa was born and raised. In this episode, she describes her process for creating her abstract works. The majority of Vanessa's work has been in paint, but with the addition of a kiln to the art compound at A-Z West, where she is the Administrative Director, she finds herself experimenting with clay, reaching back in her memory to apply knowledge she gained from Bard College where she earned her MFA...2018-10-0930 minBRAWLcast / Kitchen Spasm - Digital DistortionsBRAWLcast / Kitchen Spasm - Digital DistortionsBRAWLcast 226 Bushby - Tactically DangerousForest Drive West - Persistence of Memory 1 [Hidden Hawaii] Elektrabel - 2-8-17 [Subsist] Forest Drive West - Persistence of Memory 2 [Hidden Hawaii] Karen Gwyer - Why Does Your Father Look so Nervous [Don't Be Afraid] Z.I.P.P.O - Fuggi [Suburban Avenue] Jerome Sydenham - Whitewater In Trackmode [Apotek] Mark Broom - Black Tooth Heuristic [Bass Agenda] Johannes Volk - Earthbound [Polytone Recordings] Truncate - Process [Blueprint] TWR72 - One [Float] Benjamin Damage - Montreal [R & S] CTRLS - Vocabulary [Token] Daniel Avery - Reception (Perc Remix) [Phantasy Sound] DJ Boss & Radial - X3 [Dole-Gate] Scalameriya...2017-12-021h 21BRAWLcastBRAWLcastBRAWLcast 226 Bushby - Tactically DangerousForest Drive West - Persistence of Memory 1 [Hidden Hawaii] Elektrabel - 2-8-17 [Subsist] Forest Drive West - Persistence of Memory 2 [Hidden Hawaii] Karen Gwyer - Why Does Your Father Look so Nervous [Don't Be Afraid] Z.I.P.P.O - Fuggi [Suburban Avenue] Jerome Sydenham - Whitewater In Trackmode [Apotek] Mark Broom - Black Tooth Heuristic [Bass Agenda] Johannes Volk - Earthbound [Polytone Recordings] Truncate - Process [Blueprint] TWR72 - One [Float] Benjamin Damage - Montreal [R & S] CTRLS - Vocabulary [Token] Daniel Avery - Reception (Perc Remix) [Phantasy Sound] DJ Boss & Radial - X3 [Dole-Gate] Scalameriya...2017-12-021h 21Economics Detective RadioEconomics Detective RadioCanada's Cartel Problem with Maxime BernierWhat follows is an edited transcript of my conversation with Maxime Bernier. If you like his ideas, I encourage you to go to his website to learn more about them. Petersen: You're listening to Economics Detective Radio. Before we start let me give a quick disclaimer that although today's guest is a politician this show is nonpartisan and doesn't endorse any particular candidate for office. My guest and I are also Canadian so we'll be talking about some Canada-specific issues. I know I have an international audience but sometimes it's fun to learn about what's going on in...2017-02-1726 minWell-Rounded RadioWell-Rounded RadioThalia Zedek: The Well-Rounded Radio InterviewThalia Zedek's music career started in the late '70s with White Women, followed in the '80s with Dangerous Birds and Uzi and continued later in the decade when she joined the New York noise band Live Skull. In the early '90s she formed the band Come, whose 1992 album 11:11 is nothing short of a masterpiece. Come's members included Chris Brokaw on guitar, Arthur Johnson on drums, and Sean O'Brien on bass and if you don't own any of their work, you should. Since Come stopped performing later in the '90s, Zedek has released a number...2008-06-1600 min