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  • Exploring Cape Breton’s Allure: Trails, Tunes, and Transformations

    Monday, October 28, 2024

    1 hour 23 minutes

    This week on What She Said, we’re taking a closer look at the heart of Cape Breton in Nova Scotia—a place that calls me home. Join me as we delve into the beauty and culture that make Cape Breton truly special. First, Pam Wamback from Tourism Nova Scotia highlights unforgettable trails, culinary gems, and Cape Breton’s best-kept secrets. Yvette Rogers shares the magic of the Celtic Colours International Festival, where music, culture, and Cape Breton’s autumn scenery create an unforgettable experience. Finally, designer Colin McAllister, one half of the dynamic Colin & Justin, tells us abou...

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  • Jennifer Harper's Beauty Vision, Corporate Laughter with Kate Davis, and the Bra Revolution with Doubl

    Monday, October 21, 2024

    1 hour 4 minutes

    This week on What She Said, I’m joined by three incredible women breaking barriers and making waves in their industries. Jennifer Harper, founder of Cheekbone Beauty, shares her journey from vision to reality, and how her Indigenous heritage plays a key role in shaping one of Canada’s most innovative beauty brands. Kate Davis brings humour into the corporate world with her podcast, "Humor in the C-Suite," exploring how laughter can be a powerful tool for success and well-being. Plus, Jess Bosman and Brynn Davis Williams from Doubl discuss their quest for the perfect bra fit and how their de...

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  • Kadie Philp on Persons Day, Buried Motives Explores True Crime, and Immune Tips with Dr. Colleen Hartwick

    Monday, October 14, 2024

    60 minutes

    Kadie Philp celebrates Persons Day and women’s hidden histories, Buried Motives dives into true crime’s appeal, and Dr. Colleen Hartwick shares immune-boosting tips for cold and flu season. Plus, Anne Brodie has new entertainment you won't want to miss, including a shocking documentary about Abraham Lincoln and Ali Wong’s hilarious new comedy special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Overcoming Challenges: Women and Concussions, Inspiring Journeys Into The Canadian Wilderness and a Rockstar Septuagenarian

    Monday, October 7, 2024

    60 minutes

    Mairlyn Smith shares her journey through four concussions and offers valuable advice for others, Anne Brodie reviews standout films like "The Outrun" and previews Rossif Sutherland's "Murder in a Small Town," Camille Girard-Ruel from Parks Canada highlights why Georgian Bay Islands National Park is perfect for a girls' trip, and 76-year-old Bette Reynolds talks about her inspiring return to the stage on The Voice UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Breaking Barriers: Workplace Equity with Dr. Julie Cafley, Entertainment Insights, and Personal Stories of Resilience

    Monday, September 30, 2024

    1 hour 3 minutes

    Dr. Julie Cafley discusses Catalyst's fight for true workplace equity amidst rising DEI challenges, Anne Brodie reviews standout films and performances, Dr. Chika Oriuwa shares her powerful journey through medical school and beyond, and Anastasia Minster takes us into her creative process behind "Song of Songs," blending noir chamber pop, jazz, and classical music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Vancouver’s Women Making a Difference: Sustainable Tourism and Indigenous Stories

    Monday, September 23, 2024

    1 hour 9 minutes

    This week, I’m spotlighting the incredible women driving sustainable tourism and preserving Indigenous culture in Vancouver. After an immersive three-day tour hosted by the Fairmont Waterfront, I connected with inspiring women who are shaping the city’s environmental and cultural future. Kristyna Vogel from the Fairmont Waterfront shares how the hotel leads the way in sustainable travel by supporting local environmental initiatives. Candace Campo, co-founder of Talasay Tours, delves into Indigenous storytelling and the importance of connecting with the land’s cultural heritage. Sara Unrau f...

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  • Building Resilience, Boosting Immunity, and Exploring Fall’s Beauty

    Monday, September 9, 2024

    1 hour 5 minutes

    As we gear up for the busy months ahead, I'm joined by Erin Byron to help us build mental resilience with tips from her book, 'Safety in the Body.' Anne Brodie takes us through highlights from TIFF, including 'The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal' and more must-watch releases. Dr. Dasha Leneva shares wellness tips for keeping your family healthy this season, and sleep expert Alanna McGinn offers advice on adjusting to new routines and preparing for the time change. We also revisit a beautiful fall travel guide to Ontario's best scenic spots with Liisa Sefton from Destination Ontario. Tune...

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  • Golden Eras, Pet Stars, and Unveiling Hidden Realities

    Monday, September 2, 2024

    1 hour 5 minutes

    This week on What She Said, Kathy Buckworth joins me to challenge outdated stereotypes and explore the adventurous solo travels of postmenopausal women in their 'Golden Girl era.' Ernestine Perkins from Purr & Bark reveals how your pet could be the next big star in TV and film. Chrissy Newton dives into the mysteries of UFOs with her latest project on Discovery+, investigating alien encounters and unexplained phenomena. Aviva Rubin discusses her powerful new novel, 'White,' which tackles the challenges of growing up in a White supremacist family. Plus, Lysandre Michaud-Verreault takes us on...

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  • Fighting for the Planet, Telling Unique Stories, and Parenting with Purpose

    Monday, August 26, 2024

    1 hour 7 minutes

    This week on What She Said, listen in as Leslie Garrett discusses the challenges and resilience of climate advocacy, Anne Brodie shares exciting entertainment updates including a project by Elliot Page, and Mary Anne Ivison talks about the deep connection between nature and performance. Plus, Aly Pain offers guidance on avoiding "pompom parenting" with teens, and Anne Radcliffe dives into the world of Regency drama with her Crown Jewels Mysteries series. Tune in for a mix of environmental activism, entertainment insights, and heartfelt discussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

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  • Rediscovering Joy: Building Resilience and Exploring New Adventures

    Monday, August 19, 2024

    1 hour 5 minutes

    Join me this week on What She Said as we dive into the journey of reclaiming joy and resilience with Dr. Susan Biali Haas, who shares her expert insights on bouncing back stronger and happier. Later, Anne Brodie brings us her latest film reviews, including a fresh take on the classic 'Caligula' and heartwarming new releases like 'My Penguin Friend.' We'll also hear from Claire Zlobin, founder of Life With a Baby, on the joys of family travel and teaching kids to scuba dive. Tune in for a blend of meaningful discussions and light-hearted entertainment that promises to uplift and inspire. Lea...

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  • Navigating Equity and Adventure: Insights from Pay Equity to Outdoor Thrills

    Monday, August 12, 2024

    1 hour 3 minutes

    This week on What She Said, we continue our insightful series with Ontario’s Pay Equity Office, diving into how to navigate the system effectively with Commissioner Kadie Philp. Anne Brodie reviews the poignant documentary 'Sugarcane' and the latest in film and TV. Eduek Brooks joins me to demystify investing for women, offering strategies to build financial confidence. Plus, Erin Boucher from Camp Fortune shares the ultimate summer adventure activities, and Nicole Babb of HGTV Canada gives us a sneak peek into the world of home styling and property flipping. Tune in for a mix of critical d...

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  • Bridging Divides: Tackling Global Inequality and Exploring Creative Frontiers

    Tuesday, August 6, 2024

    1 hour 7 minutes

    Join me for this week's episode of 'What She Said' as Diana Sarosi from Oxfam Canada delves into the growing divide between the rich and the poor globally. Anne Brodie returns with fresh reviews from her summer entertainment roundup, including insights on 'Coup!' and 'The Fortress.' We also chat with Vanessa Chiasson about the art of branding and marketing for freelancers, and Samantha Shier shares her experiences on popular TV shows like 'The Bear' and 'English Teacher.' Dive into a mix of serious discussions and exciting entertainment insights in this engaging episode. Learn more about yo...

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  • Mastering Teen Parenting: Styles, Workforce Prep, and Travel Adventures

    Monday, July 15, 2024

    1 hour 4 minutes

    This week's episode of What She Said explores the multifaceted world of parenting teens. Join me for discussions with Aly Pain on evolving parenting styles, Amanda Degrace on preparing teens for the workforce, and Jami Savage on traveling with teens. Plus, Susie Parker shares insights on guiding a teen through a gap year, and Anne Brodie reviews teen-focused films. Whether you're navigating daily parenting challenges or planning the next family adventure, this episode offers valuable guidance and fresh perspectives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • From Pay Equity to PEI Adventures: Unpacking Complexities and Celebrating Community

    Monday, July 8, 2024

    1 hour 2 minutes

    Join me as we continue our enlightening series with the Ontario Pay Equity Office on how to make the system work for you. Anne Brodie brings her latest entertainment roundup including a hard look at 'Last Summer' and 'A Family Affair.' Nicole Danesi discusses summer challenges for charities and how to help. Plus, Rebecca Stanisic shares travel tips for Prince Edward Island, and Julie Springer-Aass talks about the joys of women's soccer after 50. Dive into a mix of advocacy, entertainment, and community insights in this packed episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

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  • Marit Stiles on Leadership, Integrity, and Challenging Ontario's Political Landscape

    Tuesday, July 2, 2024

    1 hour 7 minutes

    Join me in a pivotal conversation with Marit Stiles, leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party and a beacon of integrity in politics. We dive into her challenges against the current administration's policies, discuss voter apathy, and explore the unique challenges faced by women in politics. Later in the show, Anne Brodie brings us nostalgia inducing movie picks, including 'Daddio' and 'Beverly Hills Cop,' and we’ll hear from Annastacia Plasksos of Fix it Females, who’s transforming home repair with her innovative approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Global Crises and Personal Journeys: From Gaza’s Urgency to Tick Safety and Self-Discovery

    Monday, June 24, 2024

    60 minutes

    Tune into this week's episode as Lauren Ravon from Oxfam Canada discusses the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and Canada's role, Anne Brodie highlights women-led films, Jade Savage from etick.ca shares vital tick safety tips, Christina Ford explores life after divorce in her memoir In Search of Mr. Darcy , and Shaleen Jones from Body Peace Canada revisits the critical issue of eating disorders. Join us for a blend of urgent global discussions and insightful personal stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Insights and Advocacy: Addressing Challenges in Nursing, Film, and Indigenous Rights

    Monday, June 17, 2024

    1 hour 1 minute

    Join me on What She Said as Dianne Martin from WeRPN reviews the state of nursing in Ontario for 2024, Anne Brodie highlights groundbreaking films, Andrea Warner discusses the cultural impact of Dirty Dancing in her new book The Time of My Life, Dr. Pam Palmater examines Bill C-53's implications, and Jo DeLuzio shares her personal journey of coming out later in life in 'Surviving the Closet.' Tune in for a deep dive into pressing issues and transformative stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Understanding Elder Abuse: Insights and Prevention Strategies with Benedicte Schoepflin of CNPEA

    Friday, June 14, 2024

    54 minutes

    Join me as I speak with Benedicte Schoepflin from the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (CNPEA). We discuss the various forms of elder abuse, common signs to watch for, and practical steps for prevention. This episode provides essential information for anyone involved in the care of older adults. Tune in for valuable insights and learn how to protect our elderly population effectively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Driving Change: Women Leading the Way in Justice and Rights

    Monday, June 10, 2024

    1 hour 2 minutes

    Join me on 'What She Said' this week as Emily Johnson discusses the ongoing Loblaws boycott, Anne Brodie reviews gripping films and a new docuseries, Commissioner Kadie Philp from the Ontario Pay Equity Office addresses the Gender Pension Gap, Tracey Ramsey advocates for reproductive justice, and Bénédicte Schoepflin highlights elder abuse prevention. Tune in for a powerful episode led by women at the forefront of social change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Diverse Dialogues: From Global Stories to Skincare Science and Boating Adventures

    Monday, June 3, 2024

    1 hour 4 minutes

    Join me this week on 'What She Said' as Nam Kiwanuka shares untold stories from Ontarians, Anne Brodie recommends must-see movies, Dr. Dasha Leneva delves into external skincare factors thanks to show sponsor New Roots Herbal, Kate Bray from Le Boat talks boating holidays on the Trent-Severn, and the incomparable Mairlyn Smith inspires with her humorous take on vibrant living. Don't miss these captivating discussions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Equity, Entertainment, and Empowerment: Navigating Pay Equity, Statelessness, and Summer Strategies

    Tuesday, May 21, 2024

    1 hour 5 minutes

    Join me for an insightful episode as I discuss pay equity vs equal pay with Commissioner Katie Philp, explore impactful films and shows with Anne Brodie, take a closer look at the plight of statelessness with Jamie Liew, and get expert summer parenting tips from Aly Pain. Plus, don't miss Helen Stoumbos on the inclusive GOOD Games and Janet Gray’s advice on managing consumer debt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Sustainability and Satire: Navigating Eco-Living, Political Humor, and Mother's Day Reflections

    Monday, May 13, 2024

    1 hour 1 minute

    This week, join Candice Batista for practical eco-living tips, Anne Brodie with must-see dramas, Clare Blackwood on the art of political satire, Steph Kelly on self-compassion, and Willie Poll celebrating Indigenous heritage. Tune in for a blend of insightful discussions and transformative ideas! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Mind Matters and More: Exploring Brain Health, Breakout Entertainment, and Sustainable Cooking

    Monday, May 6, 2024

    60 minutes

    This week, join me as Lynn Posluns from Women's Brain Health Initiative discusses gender disparities in brain health, Anne Brodie highlights Netflix’s newest hits, Dr. Dasha Leneva delves into internal skincare thanks to show sponsor New Roots Herbal, Dr. Barbara Landau offers insights on family communication during divorce, and Puneeta Chiitwal-Varma shares her approach to eco-friendly cooking. Tune in for an hour of transformative conversations and expert advice! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Justice and Journeys: Uncovering Human Trafficking, Exploring Identity, and Conserving Marine Life

    Monday, April 29, 2024

    1 hour

    This week, Anu George Canjanathoppil discusses the global fight against human trafficking, Anne Brodie reviews must-watch shows, Allyson McOuat shares insights on identity through pop culture, Heather Lochner talks right-sizing homes, and Nancy Cottingham Powell highlights marine conservation. Tune in for a diverse exploration of urgent global issues and personal growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Emerald Journeys and Silver Screen Stories: Exploring Ireland, Cinematic Tales, and More

    Monday, April 22, 2024

    1 hour 2 minutes

    Join me this week as we traverse the enchanting landscapes of Ireland with Kathy Buckworth, uncover riveting narratives in cinema with Anne Brodie, and dive into the historical beauty of Ontario's French River with Andrea Minty. We also explore proactive health management at home with Sophie Solmini and decode the mysteries of sleep with Kelly Bos. From travel to health and entertainment, this episode offers insights into diverse realms that touch our lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Bridging Gaps and Embracing Sustainability: From Pay Equity to Eco-Conscious Living

    Monday, April 15, 2024

    1 hour 1 minute

    This week, we address the Gender Wage Gap with Commissioner Kadie Philp from the Pay Equity Office, discover entertainment must-sees with Anne Brodie, confront food waste with Puneeta Chhitwal Varma, spotlight sustainable fashion with ORAKI's Cynthia Savard, and amplify gender equality with Suzanne Duncan's 'Count Me In' initiative. Tune in for engaging discussions on advocacy, sustainability, and conscious living. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • People and Planet in Focus: Health, Environmental Stewardship, and Human Connections

    Monday, April 1, 2024

    58 minutes

    This week's episode is a journey through wellness, environmental consciousness, and the power of storytelling. Dr. Colleen Hartwick, as part of our ongoing series with New Roots Herbal, dives deep into the critical role Omega-3 fatty acids play in our health and why many Canadians are missing out. Anne Brodie brings us her latest entertainment must-sees, including Andrew Scott's captivating performance in 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' remake, the empowering narrative of 'Renegade Nell' on Disney+, and the comedic return of 'Girls5Eva' by Tina Fey. In a crucial discussion with Dr. Melissa Lem fr...

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  • From Survival to Sanctuary: Stories of Resilience and Refuge

    Monday, March 25, 2024

    59 minutes

    Dive into this week's episode as Alexandra Ford reveals her fight against sex trafficking and her mission for change, Anne Brodie highlights captivating shows including a William Shatner doc, Liz Long opens up about her ADHD journey in 'Navigating Shitstorms,' we visit the primate haven endorsed by Dr. Jane Goodall at Story Book Farm, and Laura Whiteland shares essential budgeting tips for thriving in uncertain times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Voices Rising: Empowering Women, Cinematic Discoveries, and Conversations for Change

    Monday, March 18, 2024

    58 minutes

    This week, Amanda Alvaro & Rachael Segal from Beyond a Ballot join me to discuss how to get more women engaged in politics, Anne Brodie brings cinematic gems, Dr. Nadine Thornhill from Every Body Curious talks about sexual education for youth, and Mackenzie Muldoon from Epilepsy Toronto highlights stories from people who live with epilepsy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  • Beyond A Ballot: The Movement Empowering Women's Political Engagement

    Friday, March 15, 2024

    1 hour 7 minutes

    Step into the world of 'Beyond a Ballot,' where co-founders Amanda Alvaro and Rachael Segal ignite a transformative conversation on women's engagement in politics. This episode peels back the layers of political discourse, challenging the taboo of discussing politics in polite company and emphasizing the critical impact of informed participation. With a multi-partisan approach, Amanda and Rachael lead a vibrant dialogue that encourages respect, understanding, and active involvement. Discover how Beyond a Ballot empowers women to confidently navigate the political arena, fostering a more inc...

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