Best Inverness Podcasts (2024)

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Mark Ridgers on Hearts under Romanov, training with Brazilian legend Kaka, rollercoaster time at Inverness Caley Thistle and adjusting to part-time football: S3 E23 1:35:36

3h ago1:35:36

1:35:36

Buckie Thistle goalie Mark Ridgers talks to Sean McAngus in the Highland League Podcast. 💥 Inside look at playing for Hearts during the Vladimir Romanov era. ⚽️ Representing Scotland at Under-21 level. ✈️ American adventure which including training with Brazilian superstar Kaka. 🔥 Eventful times at Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC ⚽ Transitioning to…

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Sunday 22nd September - This Kind of Faith // Thomas Urquhart 36:21

24h ago36:21

36:21

Hebrews 6By Inverness Vineyard Sunday Talks

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Candidates' roundtable: Inverness County District 5 12:05

10h ago12:05

12:05

District 5 in Inverness County, represents Mabou & Port Hood. Your candidates are the incumbent, Lynn Chisholm and Thom Oommen.

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Overcoming: The Power of Surrender

10d ago

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Welcome to the weekly podcast of Pastor Ottis Barnett and Calvary Church in Inverness, Florida. Our focus is to reach the lost, rebuild relationships, encourage the community, and grow families through relevant Bible teachings, exciting worship, and family-based programs. For more information, visit calvary.online.…

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An Autumn Equinox Walk up Aberdeenshire's Bennachie with Ian Grosz 25:44

28m ago25:44

25:44

A weaving of Ian's essay 'The Sacred Mountain' with a walk up Aberdeenshire's most prominent hill, Bennachie. As we pass through the Autumn Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, we offer an invitation to reflect on the changing of the seasons by visiting a special place.By BBC Radio Scotland

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Cape Breton Parks Canada worker fights fires in Jasper 7:37

10h ago7:37

7:37

A fire that burned more than 33,000 hectares of land around Jasper, Alberta was recently classified as under control. Brittany Wentzell talks with a Cape Breton Parks Canada worker who spent time fighting that fire back in August.

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The first pallet shelter village, six months in 9:31

10h ago9:31

9:31

In light of recent concerns about the latest sites designated for Pallet shelter villages, we check in with the first village that opened in the province last winter.

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Candidates' roundtable: Richmond County District 1 7:00

10h ago7:00

7:00

District 1 in Richmond County includes Arichat, Petit de Grat, & Little Anse. Candidates are James Goyetche and Shawn Samson. However, Samson has told us he is not available to take part.

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Candidates' roundtable: CBRM District 8 17:18

10h ago17:18

17:18

CBRM District 8: for Donkin-Morien & Louisbourg. The candidates are Derrick Kennedy, Shawn Lesnick and Steven MacNeil.

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Richmond County Council report with Adam Cooke 7:41

10h ago7:41

7:41

Adam Cooke is our Municipal Affairs Correspondent in Strait, based in Port Hawkesbury.

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Ian Williams: What I Mean To Say 14:58

10h ago14:58

14:58

The Massey Lecture comes to Cape Breton for the first time ever. This year is poet, professor and Giller prize-winning novelist, Ian Williams.

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Candidates' roundtable: Victoria County District 7 8:53

10h ago8:53

8:53

District 7 in Victoria County includes North Ingonish, Neil's Harbour, South Harbour, and White Point. Candidates include Jackie Organ and Johnny Buchanan, who has not responded to numerous attempts to reach him.

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Canton Culturel - a new arts and culture space 5:45

10h ago5:45

5:45

Cheticamp has a new arts and culture space that's been a long time coming.

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Eagles name new captain 7:06

10h ago7:06

7:06

Eagles player Jacob Newcombe talks about the upcoming season, his health, and how he feels about being the team's new captain.

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Saltmarshes, Shipwrecks and Honey Bees 1:23:18

23m ago1:23:18

1:23:18

With many parts of Scotland finally getting harvest underway, and planting for 2025 harvest being undertaken, NFU Scotland is asking growers to now complete its 31st consecutive annual harvest survey. Mark meets with Scott Campbell, North East representative on the NFUS Crops Committee, to chat about how the harvest has been so far and what the imp…

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Who should pay to protect the Isthmus of Chignecto? 6:59

10h ago6:59

6:59

Tim Houston is taking Ottawa to court, over who should pay to protect the communication lines, Trans-Canada highway, and rail lines running through the Chignecto Isthmus. A historian will talk about what's happened in the past.

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Candidates' roundtable: CBRM District 5 15:26

9h ago15:26

15:26

CBRM District 5 includes downtown Sydney, the Esplanade, the North End, and the Shipyard. Your candidates in District 5 are incumbent Eldon MacDonald and Bennett MacIntyre.

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Putting Nature at the Heart of Decision Making with Gretchen Daily of the Natural Capital Project 26:48

2h ago26:48

26:48

Helen Needham meets Gretchen Daily of the Natural Capital Project at Stanford UniversityBy BBC Radio Scotland

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Port Hawkesbury Paper, twelve years in 8:26

10h ago8:26

8:26

Port Hawkesbury Paper is marking its twelfth anniversary at the long-running mill site in Point Tupper. We hear from the Operation's Director of Sustainability and Economic Development, Geoff Clarke .

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The Marshall Decision at 25: Jane McMillan 16:13

10h ago16:13

16:13

A feature interview with the women who was the fishing partner and the life partner of Donald Marshall Jr.

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The Marshall Decision at 25: Dan Christmas 13:33

7d ago13:33

13:33

Former Senator Dan Christmas was a key figure in the team behind Donald Marshall Jr. We examine the legacy of the Marshall Decision, handed down 25 years ago today.

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New alert system coming to Richmond County 5:54

9h ago5:54

5:54

Richmond County is considering a new municipal alert system for its residents. We hear from Warden Amanda Mombourquette about the "Voyent Alert" system later this hour.

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Donald Marshall Jr's eel nets on display in Membertou 7:05

9h ago7:05

7:05

You can touch history at Membertou right now, where the eel nets that launched the court case that culminated in the Marshall decision 25 years ago, are on display.

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Sunday 15th September - Matters of the Heart // Thomas Urquhart 29:39

17h ago29:39

29:39

Daniel 6By Inverness Vineyard Sunday Talks

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Wildflower Meadow Skincare, the Love Tree and Newburgh Beach 1:24:00

3d ago1:24:00

1:24:00

Phil Sime visits an RSPB reserve on North Uist where local crofters work alongside the charity to improve the habitat for birds including corncrake and Golden Eagle. Rachel is in Milton near Invergordon hearing about a rather impressive beech tree that has an important place in local history. She hears about efforts of the community woodland to hel…

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"Friendships are forever" - Derek Mombourquette 2:40

11h ago2:40

2:40

Liberal Derek Mombourquette talked about his friendship with former PC MLA Alfie MacLeod.

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New Glace Bay breakfast program free for all 5:44

11h ago5:44

5:44

Town House in Glace Bay has a new breakfast program running Tuesdays to Thursdays from 10 to 11.

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Take your seat: eleven acclamations around Cape Breton 9:24

11h ago9:24

9:24

11 candidates in municipalities across Cape Breton Island have won their council seat without a contest in municipal votes next month.

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Cape Bretoner competes in the Lifesaving World Championships in Australia 6:44

11h ago6:44

6:44

We head Down Under to talk to a lifeguard from Cape Breton who just took part in the Lifesaving World Championships.

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Acadian Culture with Ronald LaBelle: the day Helen Creighton visited Cheticamp 10:17

1d ago10:17

10:17

In our column on Acadian culture, Ronald LaBelle takes a look at the day Helen Creighton arrived in Cheticamp.

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CBRM mayor accepts job with the provincial government 9:25

1d ago9:25

9:25

CBRM's mayor has said she has a new job working with the provincial government, but is providing few details. We find out what this might mean for CBRM.

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Cape Breton gets a cricket pitch 6:45

1d ago6:45

6:45

Now that the Cape Breton Cricket Association has a proper cricket pitch in Sydney, it's hoping to continue to grow its ranks of players.

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A Sound Journey Along Scotland's National Trail with Musician Jenny Sturgeon 30:26

2d ago30:26

30:26

In 2023, Musician and Sound Artist Jenny Sturgeon spent 37 days walking the 864 km trail from Kirk Yetholm in the Borders to Cape Wrath in the North West Highlands. Along the way, she recorded sounds and wrote about her journey which have been mixed together for this podcast to produce an immersive and inspiring piece.…

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"Botched" CSAP vote may be no different this time 10:11

2d ago10:11

10:11

CBU political scientist Tom Urbaniak says the last election for the French school board in Cape Breton-Victoria was botched with too many ballots being allowed and the prospects for this fall's election are no better.

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Hospital water leak repair might take five months 6:37

2d ago6:37

6:37

It will be well into the new year before all of the damage from a recent water leak at the regional hospital is fully repaired.

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Should we reinstate English-language school boards? 9:04

2d ago9:04

9:04

Education professor Robert Berard will weigh in on whether or not the province should consider reinstating school boards.

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Catch-and-kill order on the Margaree 8:58

4d ago8:58

8:58

If you catch a smallmouth bass on the Margaree River, it is now illegal to throw it back in. You are required by law to keep it, kill it, and take it with you.

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Off the hook: phone out for days in St Ann's Bay 7:39

4d ago7:39

7:39

There's been no phone service in St. Anne's Bay since Thursday. We speak about the issue with local resident and Partyliner, Veronika Brzeski.

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Sunday Service - September 1, 2024 - Peter Benedict

4d ago

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Today, Pastor Pete kicks off a new sermon series called Changed. We will be exploring God’s plan for emotional health in our lives, and how transformation leads us into mission. (There is no video available from today’s service). Listen on Spotify Listen on AppleBy Peter Benedict

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Massey Lecture coming to Cape Breton for the first time 13:52

5d ago13:52

13:52

We speak with the producer of the Massey Lectures for the past 29 years about the vision and the mission of the Masseys. The inspiration behind this year's topic: a conversation about the nature of conversations.

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Questions about offshore wind 6:49

5d ago6:49

6:49

The Cape Breton Partnership visited 11 communities around the Island earlier this year to hear what people are thinking about the development of an offshore wind industry in Nova Scotia. We hear what they had to say.

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Bird Hour with Dave & Dave 41:46

5d ago41:46

41:46

On the first Monday of each month, we host "The Bird Hour Phone-In" with Dave Harris and Dave McCorquodale.

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Sunday 8th September - Now is the Time // Thomas Urquhart 34:51

4d ago34:51

34:51

Daniel 3By Inverness Vineyard Sunday Talks

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Bogs, Bairns, Stovies and Scything 1:23:32

6d ago1:23:32

1:23:32

There was much celebration in Caithness a few weeks ago when it was announced that, after decades of planning and preparation, The Flow Country has been awarded UNESCO World Heritage Status. It’s the first in Scotland to be granted this status on purely natural criteria and is also the only peatbog in the world with World Heritage status. At one ti…

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RHS students on the new ban on cell phone use 4:55

16d ago4:55

4:55

We talk about the cell phone ban and how kids are feeling their first day back.

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Report says NS Workers' Comp has highest premiums, lowest benefits 9:40

16d ago9:40

9:40

The first review of the NS Workers Compensation Board in more than 20 years says we have we have the highest premiums, and the lowest benefits in the country.

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Meet Darwin the Transition House service dog 8:34

16d ago8:34

8:34

There's a new arrival at Leeside Transition House in Port Hawkesbury. We're not talking about a client, or a counsellor - he's a service dog.

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New neighbours hoping from new business from new NSCC 5:03

20d ago5:03

5:03

The new NSCC campus in Sydney means increased traffic downtown. Although there have been concerns about things like parking, there's also excitement for the business spinoffs.

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Port Hawkesbury mayoral race: Brenda Chisholm-Beaton 5:43

19d ago5:43

5:43

For the first time in 24 years, Port Hawkesbury has a three-person race for the mayor's job. Brenda Chisholm-Beaton has held the position for the past eight years.