Posts & Podcasts

  • My Top 5 Favourite “Creepy” Animals

    These wondrous predators keep the real creeps in check They slither, crawl and fly, and they strike fear in the hearts of many. But they’re so much more than their appearances and reputations. Some have eight-legs and others have six, some pinch and others bite, some crawl on walls while others fly – there are Read more

  • Honouring A Legend

    Gordon Lightfoot tribute features 11 artists presenting 20 of the iconic Canadian’s songs “I think this is a passion project for everyone involved.” That is all anyone needs to know about the upcoming Gordon Lightfoot Tribute show titled Carefree Highway at the Rene M. Caisse Theatre in Bracebridge. It was Michele Emson, manager and technical Read more

  • The Case for Universal Basic Income: Benefits and Challenges

    If it’s done right across the board in Canada There are some who will immediately scoff at any mention of a Universal Basic Income for Canadians. And, indeed, I once was one of those people – after all, just pull up your socks and get to work like the rest of us. The problem with Read more

  • Basic Income could work . . .

    If it’s done right across the board in Canada There are some who will immediately scoff at any mention of a Universal Basic Income for Canadians. And, indeed, I once was one of those people – after all, just pull up your socks and get to work like the rest of us. The problem with Read more

  • Proud to be a Xennial

    Those born between 1975 and 1985 are really the greatest (micro)generation The other day I must have uttered the words, “****ing millennials” at least five times. With all do respect to my siblings, you are the most entitled generation of all time (with notable exceptions, obviously). The second most entitled generation are the cross-over people Read more

  • MAHC’s New Mental Health Navigator

    Desiree Reisenburg joins Chris on the podcast to chat about her new and vital role It’s Mental Health Awareness Month and we’re happy to help bring to light positive initiatives aimed at improving the mental health of our community at large! To this end, Chris was honoured to have Desiree Reisenburg, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare’s new Read more