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So, You Want to get into Politics? Adventures of a Would-Be Councillor is a fly on the wall podcast following the journey of Craig as he enters the world of party politics for the first time. And of his friend Rachel who by her own admission knows nothing about political parties and how the system works. Together they will share the experiences of campaigning for election to County Council, how the election process has worked and answer questions on what Craig’s stands for. This podcast prom ...
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The Windsor Podcast w/ Mark McKenzie is a weekly news and political show based in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. After spending close to 20 years in Radio Broadcasting, and then hosting a widely successful Podcast, Mark McKenzie is now the Ward 4 Councillor in Windsor, Ontario.
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The Trojan Horse Affair

Serial Productions & The New York Times

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A strange letter appears on a city councillor’s desk in Birmingham, England, laying out an elaborate plot by Islamic extremists to infiltrate the city’s schools. The plot has a code name: Operation Trojan Horse. The story soon explodes in the news and kicks off a national panic. By the time it all dies down, the government has launched multiple investigations, beefed up the country’s counterterrorism policy, revamped schools and banned people from education for the rest of their lives. To Ha ...
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The Mayor's Podcast

District of Summerland

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The Mayor’s Podcast with Summerland Mayor Doug Holmes is a monthly podcast relating to local issues and the work of the District of Summerland. Each month Mayor Holmes sits down with a municipal councillor, District staff, community member, or other people of interest to discuss a specific topic of importance to Summerland residents.
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City Limits is a candid conversation about politics, personalities and current events in Quincy, MA. It is hosted by current City Councillor-at-Large, Anne Mahoney and her husband Kevin Mahoney. It offers another view of current Quincy news, and helps people have a better idea of what's happening. New episodes come out weekly. You can text the hosts at (617) 719-7378.
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Candid Tiny House - The Advocacy Season Discover the groundbreaking journey of tiny house living in Central Victoria. In Season 2, we explore how the Mount Alexander Shire removed barriers by allowing tiny houses on wheels without permits or time limits. Learn from key players, including Kaz Neilson and Councillor Rosie Annear, as we share strategies for advocating change in your own community. Join us on Fridays for inspiring episodes that empower you to drive transformation in housing laws ...
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Viewpoint Vancouver

Price Tags Media Society

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Vancouver's source for Urbanism, Insight, and Evolution. Hosted by Gordon Price, former Vancouver City Councillor and Director of the SFU City Program lecture series. Featuring interviews with leading players and emerging voices on issues of urban planning, architecture, housing, transportation, politics, culture, and public spaces.
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LiftEd Podcast

EndPovertyEdmonton

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How can we tackle haunting issues like poverty, racism, affordable housing, income disparity, and homelessness? The LiftEd Podcast, brought to you by EndPovertyEdmonton, brings a non-partisan, optimistic view to some of the biggest social issues facing our city. Join hosts Erick Ambtman, Executive Director at EndPovertyEdmonton, and former city councillor Scott McKeen as they discuss Edmonton’s most challenging social issues with opinion leaders and subject matter experts.
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Fresh insights and interviews from local government leaders and innovators around the globe. A focus on practical policy and engaging chat. At the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU), we believe global challenges need local solutions.
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A podcast hosted by city councillor, Brady Dyer, that offers listeners an inside look at the Hutt City Council. The podcast covers a range of topics from upcoming decisions to local events, all presented in a casual, conversational format. Brady uses his unique position to delve into complex issues facing the city and share his experiences as a councillor. Whether you are a Hutt local or interested in local politics, "The Hutt Seat" is the perfect podcast for you. Listeners are encouraged to ...
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A podcast devoted entirely to discussion about Ward 21 in the city of Ottawa. Councillor Scott Moffatt is your host, analyzing and reviewing Ward issues, news, business and events. We'll also interview city leaders and decision makers to give you a clearer picture of what's happening in your Ward and why.
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Kelowna Real Estate Podcast

Taylor Atkinson & Matt Glen

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Welcome to The Kelowna Real estate Podcast. With your hosts, award-winning Realtor Matt Glen, & top-producing Mortgage Broker Taylor Atkinson. Professionals in the industry, enthusiastic entrepreneurs, & successful investors, we’re transparent in our own real estate journey to help you be successful while bringing on guests who shape the city.
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Blethered

Sean McDonald

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Glasgow & Barcelona based podcast, hosted by Sean McDonald. Sean interviews people from various segments of society, discussing serious topics with Scottish humour. From life stories, to social commentary and discussion on current topics, modern culture and more. Contact at seanmcdonald.podcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Room 106

Planning magazine

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Key recent planning news, and why it’s important, brought to you by the team behind Planning magazine, the leading source of independent intelligence for planning professionals for nearly 50 years. planningresource.co.uk @planningMag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the Ottawa Business Podcast. On this podcast we bring you interviews with business owners, executives and key players operating in and around the Ottawa region to gain their insights on business, marketing, leadership and motivation.
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ALTBAYS Show invites awesome people from Aotearoa, New Zealand, to have an honest, laid-back conversation. We are passionate about real-life stories and a good laugh. Our platform focuses on bringing communities together to grow and thrive.
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Ambitious ADHD

Katie Stibbs & Sara Robinson

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Exploring how ambitious curious people who consider themselves neurodiverse can learn to finally be fully themselves. We are not wrong we are just who we are. When we learn to accept ourselves and understand ourselves more all in all our brilliance messiness perfectionism, procrastination, and unique strengths we can really thrive. We will be sharing with you, our experience and inviting others to do the same. Our wish is for us to come together to celebrate growth and to see what is possibl ...
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What is it like to be a passionate politician fighting for change in BC? Bowinn Ma, British Columbia MLA, and Vancouver City Councillor Christine Boyle offer insights into what they’ve learned as young(er) women serving in elected office. A six-part limited series, People’s Pod: Politics for the People with Bowinn & Boyle is an outsider's inside look on the often opaque and complex world of political involvement. Whether you're thinking of putting your name on the ballot or just trying to un ...
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April 1919. Tanks on the streets of Limerick. Workers on strike. A soviet declared. The workers control prices and produce food. They even have their own police force and money. Listen to this amazing true story of popular revolt, betrayal, and a city that defied an empire. Hosted by Cian Prendiville & Aprille Scully. Cian and Aprille are socialist activists in Limerick, and members of RISE. A former city councillor, Cian lead the anti-water charges movement in Limerick. Aprille is a sociali ...
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Buslines

RMIT Journalism Students

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Buslines tells the stories of the people and businesses that line major bus routes in Melbourne. In our public transport system, buses tend to be found in the outer suburbs – areas that are unfairly forgotten and stigmatised in metropolitan media coverage. This podcast seeks to change this. Through short episodes comprised of interviews with the faces of local businesses, we aim to immerse you in the diverse and vibrant communities that line these bus routes. In each episode, we want you to ...
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The ‘Card’ in question is Edward Henry Machin – his mother called him ‘Denry.’This light-hearted story is of his rise from humble beginnings as the son of a washerwoman and sempstress in the last quarter of the nineteenth century, in the pottery towns (which Arnold Bennett christened ‘The Five Towns’) of the English Midlands; how, by his own wits, enterprise and ‘nerve’ he rose to wealth, married bliss and public recognition as the youngest-ever mayor of his home town. “’And yet,’ demanded C ...
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Rob Deutschmann sits down with community leaders, civic leaders, and others from across Waterloo Region to learn more about their experiences and how those lessons can apply to today's issues.
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The Public Sector Executive Podcast is the new podcast bringing you closer to the public sector leaders in the UK. Covering everything from the environment to the economy to transport, our podcast will bring you the latest news, views and insight from the people responsible for shaping the country's future.
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Tara Humphrey looks behind-the-scenes at the business side of healthcare by talking to NHS and private healthcare leaders. And, throughout this podcast, she also shares her own project management and leadership insights. Tara has an MBA in Healthcare Leadership and Management and Leadership. She is the Founder and the Managing Director of THC Primary Care a leading healthcare consultancy.
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The 1 in 10 podcast is a podcast that analyses One Nation Conservatism, Politics and Political reform in 10 minute bites. Political discourse in chunks that stimulate the mind before it gets tired.It is primarily focussed on UK politics, but not exclusively. One Nationsim and political reform are potentially important word wide.The host of the One in Ten Podcast is Martin Curtis. Martin is a longstanding member of the Conservative Party and has held many different political posts. He spent t ...
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The Local Authority is a podcast by Local Government Chronicle. Each month, the podcast will ask fundamental questions about how local government needs to adapt to fulfil its full potential and best serve local populations. It will see LGC assemble a small panel of significant figures from the sector to discuss one specific issue per episode. All will have a focus on the future, with the emphasis being on innovation, fairness, policy change and place leadership. Between launch in May 2021 an ...
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Join host Alkarim Devani as he discusses Canada's housing needs with development experts, politicians and passionate community members. As cities continue to hit their housing capacity, Alkarim is on a mission to help others deliver middle housing and gentle density at scale in our established neighbourhoods across Canada. He wants to connect more people to the simple pleasure of living in walkable neighbourhoods full of vibrant local businesses and existing infrastructure. Alkarim is the co ...
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Episode 68: Matt and Taylor are joined by Hon. Ron Cannan P.C., ICD.D. Ron a City Councillor for the City of Kelowna from Kelowna, BC, who in addition to being involved in municipal and provincial politics, was an elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Kelowna-Lake Country from 2006 to 2015. With decades of experience as a public servant, Ron is hig…
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Councillor at the City of Yarra, Stephen Jolly, called in and said he's already notified the council about Taylor's case, who is nine months pregnant and got a parking ticket just two minutes after parking on Swan Street in Richmond. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW
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“The first we hear about the State Government's plans is when we read it in the newspaper”. Red Hill Ward Councillor David Gill on why despite decades of complaintsand broken promises, Mornington’s public transport system is still in shambles. #publictransport #Mornington #regionalVictoria #RMITJournalism Producers: Natalie Anderson & Bridget Clark…
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Police are investigating several residential Auckland homes following five shootings in recent weeks. Two were last night in South Auckland, and the others happened within the last couple of weeks. South Auckland Councillor and former police officer Alf Filipaina says this shouldn't be the new normal. "It's just disgusting what's happening... wheth…
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Blandy talks to our Councillors every Tuesday after 8.30an in the MMM Big Breakfast. This week the Mayor discusses the new Jetstar Melbourne direct flights starting this Thursday and should children be allowed to camp on K'gari outside of the fenced areas? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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A Clare Councillor Elect is calling for smart technology to be employed to reduce the number of unnecessary spoiled votes. It comes just over a week after voters cast their ballots in this county's local elections in which 571 invalid votes were recorded across Ennis, Ennistymon, Kilrush, Killaloe and Shannon. It's understood that in some cases, vo…
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NDP MPP @Peter_Tabuns talks extreme heat and heat stress and why we need to address it with @JohnTory on @MooreintheAM. Plus legislation he is working on around it and what kind of action we need to see.By NEWSTALK1010
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In this Deep Dive edition, we’ll be looking into: The planning promises made in the Labour Party’s general election manifesto; Exclusive research by Planning predicting the results of the government's next housing delivery test. PLUS, we round up the other most important news stories of the past seven days. Key planning news, and why it’s important…
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Greg Morrow is the Executive Director and Faculty Director at the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design. In this episode, Greg joins Al to talk about the middle housing process in California and what Canada can learn from it. They talk about the cost of housing, how middle housing affects transit and what is realistically needed to create dev…
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President and CEO of @VIA_Rail, Mario Péloquin @transitexp, joins @JohnTory on @MooreintheAM ahead of speaking at the Toronto Region Board of Trade tomorrow to showcase the national rail carrier’s ambitious five-year strategic plan: VIAction 2030.By NEWSTALK1010
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A Clare MEP elect has described as "profoundly undemocratic" a Dáil vote on the EU Asylum and Migration Pact today.TDs will this evening be asked to vote on the adoption of seven measures of the pact which Taoiseach Simon Harris says represents a "united effort across Europe" on the issue of migration.If the Government wins the vote as expected, it…
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Discussing the biggest stories of the day including Ontario schools remaining open amid the heat, a new initiative to help Canadians understand if food is safe to eat past best-before dates, and road rage incident leads to second bail for accused.By NEWSTALK1010
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The Education Minister is being called upon to recognise the independence of Clare's only post-primary Gaelcholáiste.Despite first opening it's doors in 1993, Gaelcholáiste An Chláir, which shares a building with Ennis Community College, still does not have a roll number of its own.As a result, up to 700 pupils from Irish language primary schools i…
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Clare's Water Safety Officer is reminding the public that when it comes to swimming, water and alcohol don't mix.National Water Safety Awareness Week is currently underway and the campaign is intended to highlight to need to give water safety the same attention as road safety over the summer months.There's been an average of 10 drownings every mont…
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Evangeline May Farr, a 24-year-old author based in Clare, has recently published her first book, "Love Conquers All." To delve deeper into her inspiration, writing process, and the journey of bringing her book to life, Evangeline joined Alan Morrissey on Wednesday's Morning Focus.The book can be found here:https://www.amazon.co.uk/Love-conquers-all…
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Eamon Ryan has confirmed he is stepping down as leader of the Green Party. His decision comes after the Greens lost both their seats in the European Parliament in the recent elections and although they did slightly better than expected in the locals, they still didn’t fare that well, losing half their seats. The Environment Minister announced the n…
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Over in the UK, inflation has hit the Reserve Bank's target for the first time in nearly three years. Prices rose by 2 percent in the year to May, down from the previous 2.3 percent. UK correspondent Gavin Grey says these stats will likely come into play ahead of July's general election. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…
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Prime Minister Luxon's managed to find himself in hot water after some off-colour comments about previous business delegations. Ahead of his trip to Japan, the Prime Minister said the calibre was lacking in earlier delegations, labelling prior groups 'C-list'. NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains why Luxon's comments seeme…
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The second carbon auction of the year failed with no bids made. 4,075,700 New Zealand Units were on offer at the June auction - prompting zero interest from potential buyers. ANZ agricultural economist Susan Kilsby explains why the market didn't feel the need to turn up for this. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Former market darling Lululemon's been having a rough year, with shares plummeting 40 percent in 2024. The famed athleisure brand is experiencing a drop in popularity after five years of steady growth. Milford Asset Management's Stephanie Batchelor says this is down to inventory missteps and people turning away from discretionary spending. LISTEN A…
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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Wednesday, 19 June 2024, Cricket boss Scott Weelink speaks to Heather after Kane Williamson relinquished his Black Caps captaincy. The PM is in hot water after saying some business delegations on past overseas trips were "C-list". But Barry Soper reckons he might have a point. The Huddle d…
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Tonight on The Huddle, Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A and Newshub journalist Paddy Gower joined in on a discussion about the following issue of the day - and more! Prime Minister Luxon's found himself in hot water after calling previous business delegations 'C-list' before heading off to Japan. Is this a bad look for him? Kane Willia…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in North Korea for his first visit to the country since 2000. The US and South Korea are accusing North Korea of agreeing to supply Russia with weapons, possibly in exchange for food and military aid. Otago University International Relations Professor Robert Patman says Putin's visit is likely for consol…
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Several Greens members have been caught asking to use the private carparks belonging to Wellington retailers for a party event. These retailers were impacted by Green-led cycleway project, which took away on-street parking in the area. Independent Business and Residential Group chairwoman Urmila Bhana says this cycleway has negatively impacted seve…
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