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Sex, Drugs, and JesusSex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #180: Shame-Sex Attraction: Survivors' Stories of Conversion Therapy, with Lucas WilsonSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode of the 'Sex, Drugs, and Jesus' podcast, host De’Vannon Seráphino introduces Lucas Frederick William Wilson, a conversion therapy survivor and post-doctoral fellow at the University of Calgary. Lucas discusses his upcoming book, 'Shame, Sex, Attraction: Survivors' Stories of Conversion Therapy,' which compiles harrowing stories from individuals who have endured conversion practices. The episode delves into Lucas's personal experiences, the emotional and editorial challenges in compiling the book, and broader themes of spirituality and mental health. Lucas reads an excerpt from his book, sharing a poi...2025-01-241h 11Dark NarrativesDark NarrativesEpisode 10: Natures Force: Frank SlideJoin us today while we discuss the destruction Mother Nature left behind back in 1903! In the early morning of April 29th 1903 a great disaster struck in Alberta Canada. At around 4:10 a. m. a large section of Turtle Mountain collapsed. This massive rockslide came rushing down the mountain burying the town of Frank beneath tons of debris. Families businesses and homes were lost in an instant. The event forever changed the lives of the people in that area leaving a tragic mark on history. When you drive through this area you can see the remains of...2025-01-2335 minThe CRUX: True Survival StoriesThe CRUX: True Survival Stories83 Seconds: The Frank Slide Catastrophe | E137In this episode of the Crux True Survival Story podcast, hosts Kayce McIntosh and Julie Henningsen delve into the catastrophic Frank slide of 1903 in Frank, Alberta. The episode explores how the small town's rapid growth led to a horrifying night when Turtle Mountain collapsed, burying parts of the town under 82 million tons of limestone. Survivors' tales, including miners digging their way out and heroic acts like Brakeman Sid Choquette's race to stop an oncoming train, highlight human resilience. The episode also discusses the town's recovery, ongoing geological risks, and lessons learned from indigenous wisdom. Listeners are encouraged to visit...2024-12-0228 minHeadfirst: A Concussion PodcastHeadfirst: A Concussion PodcastUnderstanding Biomarkers and Concussion With Dr Jason TaborSend us a textWelcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. Today, we have the privilege of hosting Dr Jason Tabor, an expert in the field of concussion research. Dr Tabor has completed his PhD on biomarkers in concussion and has recently published one of the largest studies to date on plasma biomarkers in adolescents with sports-related concussions. His ground-breaking work has made significant contributions to understanding how biomarkers can possibly aid in the diagnosis and management of concussions in young athletes, laying the foundations of future research. In addition to his extensive journal publications o...2024-11-1953 minSleep Apnea StoriesSleep Apnea Stories132 - Dr. Steven Park - 'Sleep, Interrupted'Emma is joined by Dr. Steven Park, author of "Sleep, Interrupted" and host of the 'Breathe Better, Sleep Better, Live Better' podcast. In this episode: * Dr. Park's personal experience with sleep-disordered breathing and how that informed his work. * How improving nasal patency through nasal surgery can improve CPAP use. * Dr. Park explains why he recommends people to stop eating in the 3 hours before bedtime. * Mouth-taping and how it can help people with sleep apnea. 2024-02-2847 minSleep Apnea StoriesSleep Apnea Stories131 - Tom Wilson - The Philips CPAP RecallEmma is joined by Tom Wilson, the leader of a Facebook support group for patients affected by the Philips CPAP recall. In this episode: * Tom explains his journey to diagnosis with obstructive sleep apnea and how he came to hear about the Philips CPAP recall. * Tom shares how patients can register their recalled devices and the current status of a class action lawsuit being brought by some affected patients. * The process to obtain reimbursement from Philips for patients who...2024-02-2138 minMysterious PalsMysterious PalsWas King Alaric’s Treasure Buried with him Under A River?-Episode #05EPISODE DESCRIPTION King Alaric was the first King of the Visigoths and was used as a pawn in many of the Roman Empire’s political and military games. He led three successful sacks on the city of Rome and some say is a significant factor in the decline of the Western Roman Empire. However, in the year 410 he died suddenly after his final siege of Rome after marching to southern Italy. Legend says he was buried at the confluence of two rivers with a large deposit of treasure. So, was King Alaric buried with a cache of Ro...2023-10-311h 05Sleep Apnea StoriesSleep Apnea Stories120 - Bob File - Former MLB Player with OSA on Optimizing CPAP SettingsEmma is joined by Bob File, a former MLB player recently diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. In this episode: * Bob's career in major league baseball playing for the Toronto Blue Jays. * His childhood and history of allergies, asthma and disrupted sleep. * Bob's interest in fitness and performance and noticing he struggled to run long distances. * Working with Pulmonologists and hearing about sleep testing but rejecting the idea of spending the night in a sleep...2023-10-1857 minSleep Apnea StoriesSleep Apnea Stories119 - Dr. Sahil Chopra - 'Empower Sleep' - Changing Sleep Medicine for PatientsEmma is joined by Dr. Sahil Chopra, co-founder and CEO at Empower Sleep, a virtual care platform allowing people to get personalized sleep care in the comfort of their homes. In this episode: * Emma's experience trying out the Empower Sleep platform. * Dr. Chopra's background from medical training in India to continuing his training in California and completing a fellowship at Harvard. * Sahil's discovery of sleep as a specialty and experiencing how broken the medical system was for patients. 2023-10-1150 minSleep Apnea StoriesSleep Apnea Stories118 - Dr Chris Allen - Instagram's "Sleep Doctor Chris" on His Own Journey with OSAEmma is joined by "Sleep Doctor Chris" from Instagram, AKA Dr. Chris Allen, a Pediatric Neurologist and Sleep Specialist. In this episode: * Becoming a sleep influencer on social media to help raise awareness about sleep issues. * Chris shares his own journey with OSA and how it helps him to relate to the experiences his OSA patients have. * Attending a conference and leaving CPAP behind and realizing how much worse he felt without CPAP therapy. ...2023-10-0445 minSleep Apnea StoriesSleep Apnea Stories117 - Lindsay Scola - Narcolepsy and UARS - "Is YOUR Tired Different?"Emma is joined by Lindsay Scola who speaks about her journey to diagnosis with Narcolepsy and Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome. In this episode: * Lindsay shares about her childhood and moving into politics after college. * Working on the Obama campaign and for President Obama in the White House. * Moving to LA to work in the entertainment industry. * How sleepiness symptoms showed up in Lindsay's life and how difficult it is to spot a sleep disorder...2023-09-2752 minSleep Apnea StoriesSleep Apnea Stories116 - Olivier Lauzeral - The iNAP Device for OSAEmma is joined by Olivier Lauzeral, General Manager at Somnics Health, the maker of iNAP Sleep therapy for OSA treatment. In this episode: * Olivier describes his background and how he became interested in solutions for sleep apnea. * The iNAP device and how it works to treat OSA by using negative pressure to open the airway. * How to try the iNAP device through their website if your doctor does not offer it. * Cleaning of the...2023-09-2039 minThe SpokenWeb PodcastThe SpokenWeb PodcastShortCuts Live! Talking with Annie MurraySUMMARYThis month, ShortCuts presents another ShortCuts Live! Producer Katherine McLeod talks with Annie Murray about the EMI Music Canada Archives at the University of Calgary, and their way into these archives begins with a cassette tape. And not just any cassette tape. Listen to find out which tape and why this tape unfurls a story of recording not only in relation to what’s on the tape but also to archival collections of Canadian music. Audio objects are sonic objects in the sounds they hold, the stories they tell – both on their own as materials and in ou...2023-04-1719 minCold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery PodcastCold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery PodcastCalgary General Surgery Residency Highlight with Ryan Rochon (Rebroadcast for CaRMS 2023)To obtain the transcript, please contact podcast.cjs@gmail.com.This is a rebroadcast of our conversation with Dr. Ryan Rochon, program director for the Calgary general surgery residency program!Links:1. https://twitter.com/calgarygensurg2. https://www.instagram.com/calgarygensurg/?hl=en3. https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/departments/surgery/sections/general-surgery2023-03-0810 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastBONUS Episode: Grad-Supervisor Relationship Configurations with Dr Jen Love and Juan RuedaIn this very special bonus episode, our hosts Milan, Thilina and Anna sit down with their Chemistry Department Head, Dr Jennifer Love, and one of her PhD grad students, Juan Rueda, for a candid and insightful conversation about grad studies, mental health and EDI. Throughout the interview, we find out and discuss about some very relatable struggles each encountered during their Grad studies: Jen gets surprisingly honest about the sexism she experienced as a young grad student and how it shaped her career, and Juan opens up about his own encounters with depression, and how he was...2023-02-0656 minThe Radical TherapistThe Radical TherapistThe Radical Therapist #109– Discursive Approaches to Psychotherapy w/ Dr. Tom StrongIn episode #109 Chris meets with Tom Strong, professor and counsellor-educator who recently retired from the University of Calgary. We discussed his writing on the collaborative, critical and practical potentials of discursive approaches to psychotherapy and critical mental health.   Tom Strong's Website: https://wpsites.ucalgary.ca/tom-strong/   Chris Hoff PhD, LMFT We want to hear from you! Youtube: http://bit.ly/2i0DmaT Website: http://www.theradicaltherapist.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheRadTherapist Instagram: https://instagram.com/theradicaltherapist/ Email: theradicaltherapist@gmail...2022-12-291h 00UC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastTime to Catch up with the HostsFor our tenth episode, co-hosts Anna, Milan, Thilina and Laura will take you on a ride made up of thelessons they learned through theirinspiring discussions with their guests this season. The conversation begins with the hosts sharing their perspectives and the key messages that they took away from the season’sinterviews, discussions and exchanges on diverse, and sometimes surprising topics. Several important aspects of Grad and Post-Grad life are re-visited, such as mentorship, learning the art of facing personal fears, and keeping an open mind, at all times. Finally, the hosts reflect on the changes that took pl...2022-12-1546 minA Cultural History of CanadaA Cultural History of CanadaAlberta in the Movies, 1917-1960 (w/ Mary Graham)In which Patrick sits with author Mary Graham about her new book, A Stunning Backdrop: Alberta in the Movies, 1917-1960! Find more about the work at: https://press.ucalgary.ca/books/9781773853932/ --- Get 2 months of free podcast hosting by going to: https://signup.libsyn.com/?promo_code=CANLIT --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com, Twitter (@CanLitHistory) & Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/CanLitHistory).2022-12-1155 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastPrioritizing Mental-Health in Grad School with Brittany LindsayJoin us this week for a discussion every Grad student should hear! Co-hosts Milan & Anna interview Brittany Lindsay,  a Ph.D. candidate in Experimental Social Psychology at UCalgary. Her research primarily focuses on mental illness and suicide stigma reduction, and she is very active in promoting mental health in the postsecondary setting. Our conversation with Brittany gives us an important perspective of grad studies from the point of view of someone living through the experience while researching mental health. We discuss ways in which grad students can improve self-care, and what kind of self-destructive behaviors to watch o...2022-12-0258 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastUnboxing EDI in Academia, with Physical Chemistry Professor Dr Belinda HeyneOur co-hosts Thilina and Anna sit down with Dr Belinda Heyne, the Associate Head of EDI in the Department of Chemistry, a Professor and a Principal Investigator specializing in Physical Chemistry at UCalgary. We begin by discussing Dr Heyne's goals and achievements in promoting EDI in our department and in the Faculty of Science at the University, then get a little more personal when she shares her own experience as a student and how it led her to her EDI work. Our great conversation continues with an overview of Academia in Europe, the importance of representation within...2022-11-2353 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastPaving the Road for Women in Civil Engineering with Dr Lina KattanWe interview Dr Lina Kattan, professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at UCalgary, as well as director for the Alberat Motor Association (AMA) Active Traffic and Demand Management Laboratory, and director of Integrated Infrastructure NSERC-CREATE.   Our conversation begins with her decision to pursue the field of engineering in Lebanon and her journey that cumulated with her professorship at UCalgary in Canada. Throughout the episode, we touch upon several EDI concepts, including the cross-pollination of ideas that comes from choosing a different field of work from what one studied and to work in a workplace with varied b...2022-11-1637 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastMeasuring up to an Academic Career in Analytical Chemistry with Dr Susana Kimura HaraOur four co-hosts get together to interview Dr Susana Kimura Hara, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Calgary, and Thilina's research supervisor.  Join us for this insightful discussion about her career pathway from engineering to chemistry and her experience with EDI in academia, past and present. We also talk about impostor syndrome, and explore tips on how to overcome it, and finally get Dr Kimura-Hara's take on work-life balance as a brand new mother in the midst of a demanding career. We mention the Winsett Center during the interview...2022-11-0847 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastThe Feminine FeministWe are back for part two of our first season after a much-needed summer (and fall) break!  For this episode, hosts Laura and Anna are joined by their friends Debby and Lillian for a great discussion on feminism, and how it works with being a woman aspiring to have a career in STEM. We mention a TED Talk by Roxanne Gay in this episode, which can be found at the following address: https://www.ted.com/talks/roxane_gay_confessions_of_a_bad_feminist?language=en For more information about CIDE and what w...2022-11-0136 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastUnderstanding Your Mean Female Coworkers and BossesIn this episode, our co-hosts discuss an article that was published in the Atlantic entitled "Why Do Women Bully Each Other At Work" by Olga Khazan. The phenomenon of mean female coworkers and supervisors is unfortunately experienced by many, and we find out that there are some very important reasons behind it, ones that are crucial for all of us working in STEM to be aware of and understand. If you would like to read or hear the article, please follow this link: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/the-queen-bee-in-the-corner-office/534213/ For more information about CIDE...2022-03-0437 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastEntering the Medical Field as an Immigrant - A Black History Month SpecialJoin us for this special episode spotlighting Black History Month 2022. Our co-host Anna sits down with Nnenna and Ifeoma Achebe, daughter and mother, the first a Master's student of Chemistry at UCalgary and aspiring medical doctor, the latter established in her career, as the Chief Medical Officer for AHS Central Zone. The amazing conversation meanders through many different aspects and challenges unique to black women entering and working in the medical field in Alberta. For more information about CIDE and what we do, please visit http://www.ucalgarycide.org/. If you would like to reach...2022-03-0451 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastAccents in AcademiaThis week is EDI Week 2022 at UCalgary!  To commemorate the occasion, we reflect on what it's like to be a non-native English speaker navigating graduate school and the job market in Calgary. Thilina, Milan and Laura share their unique and insightful perspectives with Anna as international students in our community.  For more information about CIDE and what we do, please visit http://www.ucalgarycide.org/.  You can also find out more about EDI Week at the University of Calgary by visiting https://www.ucalgary.ca/equity-diversity-inclusion/news-events/ediweek2022. If you would lik...2022-02-0339 minThe Veterinary Project PodcastThe Veterinary Project PodcastGet Involved! A great conversation with veterinary student Saskia de Jong3rd year veterinary medicine student Saskia de Jong grew up on reserve in remote northern Ontario in an area that had more bears than it had people. She enjoys being involved in community outreach and has a fondness for working with Indigenous communities and volunteering with the Special Olympics.  Before entering vet school, Saskia studied at Dalhousie University and James Cook University, attaining degrees in Marine Biology and Zoology, as well as Environmental Science and Stats.  Now at UCVM, Saskia is secretary of the Pathology Club and the Behaviour and Animal Training Club. She is al...2022-01-2648 minUC-CIDE PodcastUC-CIDE PodcastMeet your Hosts!Our four hosts, Milan, Thilina, Laura and Anna talk a little bit about themselves, how CIDE was started, and what kind of visions and goals we have for the show, and for CIDE itself. For more information about CIDE and what we do, please visit http://www.ucalgarycide.org/. If you would like to reach us with your questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, please email us at UC.CIDE.Podcast@gmail.com.2022-01-2437 minDefender Radio and The SwitchDefender Radio and The SwitchMedia Portrayals of Coyotes, Ten Years LaterPortrayal of interactions between humans and coyotes, content analysis of Canadian Print Media 1998-2010 isn’t the most enthralling of titles. But the study below it had a significant impact on my career and how I perceive and engage with media. The paper, which appeared in Cities and The Environment ten years ago, looked into how coyote interactions with people are discussed in the media; the findings floored me in when I first read the paper, and they remain a part of media sensationalism seminars I’ve given over the last decade. Rather than try to explain what...2021-10-251h 01Cold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery PodcastCold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery PodcastE90 Masterclass with Mark Hamilton on Hydrocephalus and Traumatic Brain InjuryThis week we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Mark Hamilton on the podcast. Dr. Hamilton is a neurosurgeon at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary. Dr. Hamilton helped us walk through a number of neurosurgical issues that are pertinent to general surgeons, such as hydrocephalus, the role of craniectomy in traumatic brain injuries, and DVT prophylaxis in patients with traumatic brain injuries. As always, send your comments and feedback to podcast.cjs@gmail.com.Links:1. Treatment of hydrocephalus. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19410156/2. RESCUE - ICP trial in N...2021-08-241h 00REALigionREALigionThats Not FairDescription: If you take the Bible seriously, it's hard to read through its entirety without seeing God do some unfair "stuff." What do we do with these texts, and how do we handle the possible disconnect between these texts and the God that we believe in, or want to believe in?  __________ Show Notes: God’s 10 attributes: This is one of many drawings that depict the so-called 10 vessels of God - https://people.ucalgary.ca/~elsegal/Sefirot/Sefirot.html __________ Send feedback, show ideas, comments, and suggestions to: R...2021-08-0938 minChoose UCalgary PodcastChoose UCalgary PodcastSeason 4: Episode 11: Kinesiology StudentsWelcome to Season 4 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  Episode 11: In this episode, season 4 host Aidyn Vanattan chats with Landon Foley and Emily Gushulak, two Kinesiology students who are highly involved in various areas at the University of Calgary. Emily describes her experience as President of the Kinesiology Stude...2021-07-1931 minWhat In The WordWhat In The WordWITW Short 14 - Omg, Sext!Welcome to 2021, friends! We're easing back into the swing of things with a short! What is your first reaction to receiving a sext? Is it a coy reply or a breathy "omg?" This episode covers the salacious sending of... special pics and a common reaction to them. We hope you're ready to start this week fresh and dive into some juicy content. Without further ado, we present WITW Short 15 - Omg, Sext!Follow us on Instagram @whatinthewordpodSend us suggestions and your weird dating stories at whatinthewordpod@gmail.com.Visit our website to...2021-01-0531 minWhat the Tech?What the Tech?Relationship-based access control, and Interning at Facebook - Zain RizviWhat the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech’s going on? In this episode we talk to Zain Rizvi, a PhD student who has been very involved in the UCalgary community for over a decade. As you'll hear in this episode, Zain likes to keep real busy. Today we cover what the tech is up with relationship-based access controls, as well as what it's like to do an internship at facebook!  If you enjoyed today's episode, make sur...2020-08-2736 minA Canadian Celiac PodcastA Canadian Celiac PodcastGlobal Incidence of Celiac DiseaseJames King was a past recipient of the James A. Campbell Memorial Research Award from the Canadian Celiac Association. His research involved a study of the many previous studies that have been done world-wide on the incidence of celiac disease.  James discussed with me the method of his study along with some of the results.  He mentioned an interactive map that is available online, so both the public and researchers can check on many of the studies used in their research.  You can access the map, along with James’ presentation from the Canadian Celiac Association virtual conference in May at th...2020-06-2445 minA Canadian Celiac PodcastA Canadian Celiac PodcastGlobal Incidence of Celiac DiseaseJames King was a past recipient of the James A. Campbell Memorial Research Award from the Canadian Celiac Association. His research involved a study of the many previous studies that have been done world-wide on the incidence of celiac disease.  James discussed with me the method of his study along with some of the results.  He mentioned an interactive map that is available online, so both the public and researchers can check on many of the studies used in their research.  You can access the map, along with James’ presentation from the Canadian Celiac Association virtual conference in May at th...2020-06-2445 minAnswer Choice E: All of the AboveAnswer Choice E: All of the AboveEp. 23: Arctic Alaska ArticulationWe're back (finally!) with another episode of ACEaota! Happy New Year! It's 2020! Guys, life got SUPER busy and we apologize for the lack of content. We are striving to get more great episodes out for ya'll! In this episode we discuss a man with the moniker of The Butcher Baker as well as the psychological phenomena known as Arctic Hysteria. If you want to skip ahead to Jess’ story, the timestamp is 43:22 when she starts! Also! Send us your personal stories and topic ideas to our email at aceaotapodcast@gmail.com! We will be creating a listener episode in the fut...2020-01-061h 11Super Awesome Science Show (SASS)Super Awesome Science Show (SASS)Ticked Off By LymeIt seems every year we har about another disease that threatens our health. One of them happens to be a condition known as Lyme Disease. It’s cause by a bacterium known as Borrelia and it can have some pretty nasty symptoms including fever, fatigue, and joint pain. Worse, it may have the ability to stick around and cause people years of pains ranging from arthritis to neurological and even heart problems. As for how it’s spread, it comes from the bite of a tick. There’s been an explosion of cases over the last decade and in some areas...2019-06-1833 minSuper Awesome Science Show (SASS)Super Awesome Science Show (SASS)Sharing StressHave you ever had a great day in which nothing can go wrong and then out of nowhere a stressed person enters the room and your good feelings are replaced with feelings of anxiety and nervousness? You’re not alone. We may not realize it but stress is contagious and on this week’s show, we find out how this happens.    We first start with Dr. Stephanie Preston at the University of Michigan. She has studied how our compassion, known as empathy, can be a trigger for sharing someone else’s stress. She’ll help us to appreciate how our ability to...2019-01-2932 minSuper Awesome Science Show (SASS)Super Awesome Science Show (SASS)Disturbed SleepMost Canadians are getting enough sleep but statistics reveal the numbers are dropping and the quality of that rest continues to suffer. Figuring out how to improve our sleep patterns has led to a confusing environment filled with pharmaceuticals, natural health products, and even supplements of chemicals naturally found in our bodies. On this week’s episode of The Super Awesome Science Show, we crawl under the covers of sleep science to find out what may work best to help us get some rest. I talk with neuroscientist, Dr. Michael Antle at the University of Calgary, about the biology of sl...2019-01-0828 minWorking HistoriansWorking HistoriansAnn Davis - Museum Specialist, Professor, and ICOFOM Board MemberDr. Ann Davis is the past president and current board member of ICOFOM, former director of the Nickle Arts Museum at the University of Calgary, and professor of museum studies at a variety of institutions across Canada. Today we discuss Ann’s academic and professional background, her experiences as director of art museums, and her expectations for how museums will change in the twenty-first century. This episode’s recommendations: Ann Davis and Kerstin Smeds, eds., Visiting the Visitor: An Enquiry into the Visitor Business in Museums (Columbia University Press, 2016): https://cup.columbia.edu/book/visiting-the-visitor/9783837632897 Nickle Arts Museum: https://nickle.ucal...2018-08-2341 minDark Poutine - True Crime and Dark HistoryDark Poutine - True Crime and Dark HistoryThe Calgary Brentwood 5 Murders (AB)Episode 022: On the morning of April 15, 2014, what was supposed to be a party to end a stressful winter semester at the University of Calgary wound up being the worst mass murder in the city's history. In all, 5 young people were literally cut down, just as their lives were about to truly begin. The story behind the murders at the hands of, Matthew de Grood, the son of a respected Calgary Police Officer is an epic tragedy. BONUS: Mike's mouth is full of marbles.   CONTENT WARNING: Dark Poutine is not for the faint of heart or squ...2018-04-131h 10The Board Game WorkshopThe Board Game WorkshopEpisode 11 - John Brieger - Jun 14, 2017Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Episode 11 Welcome to The Board Game Workshop. Groves by Steven Aramini & Dan Letzring https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/letimangames/groves?ref=nav_search Contests GenCan’t Roll & Write Contest Submissions due July 1, 2017 http://www.gencant.com/gencant2017-roll-and-write-contest/ Korea Board Games 2017 Design Contest Submissions due June 30, 2017 https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/1770305/korea-board-games-2017-design-contest The Gamehole Dungeon Crawler Challenge Submissions due August 15, 2017 https://www.thegamecrafter.com/contests/gamehole-dungeon-crawler-challenge The Manhattan Project Dice Challenge Submissions due September 12, 2017 https://www.thegamecrafter.com/contests/manhattan-project-dice-challenge https://www.miniongames.com/store/manhattan-project-dice-game-contest.html The Hidden Movement Challenge Submissions due October 23, 2017 https://www.thegamecrafter.com/co...2017-06-1424 minAutism LiveAutism LiveAutism Live, Tuesday August 26th, 2014Today on Autism Live, Juan Ronderos Torres visits to talk about what steps to take once you determine that your child has some of the symptoms of Autism.  Juan’s new segment Autismo y Familia will debut on Autism Live’s You Tube page on Friday, September 5 at 3pm.  Shannon interviews Noddy Nweke about the upcoming Jazz Hands concert, taking place on September 13 at 2pm in Venice, CA.  The concert will feature performers on the Autism Spectrum, including singer Alex Hale.  To RSVP to the event email JazzHandsForAutism@gmail.com.   Amanda Smith talks about the Elephant in the Room Project...2014-08-2900 min