Best Canadian Government Executive Podcasts (2024)

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AI in the Public Sector: Balancing Innovation and Security 23:48

13d ago23:48

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Join J. Richard Jones on the latest episode of CGE Radio as he welcomes Cate Takemori, Head of Public Sector, Microsoft Canada for a discussion about current AI adoption in the Canadian public sector. As the Public Sector Lead, Catherine "Cate" Takemori leads a team of dedicated professionals focussed on empowering governments, educators and health…

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Episode 46: Brewing constitutional crisis, gardens as expression & Jamal recuses 50:23

37m ago50:23

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On Episode 46, we discuss whether the right to freedom of expression protects naturalized gardens, we explain why Justice Jamal recused himself from the challenge to Quebec's secularism law; and we update you on the brewing constitutional crisis involving the Senate. Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode: Queer rights are in danger in …

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Pioneering Sustainable Design: Vivian Manasc on Green Building Movements, Design Collaboration, and Leadership in Architecture 40:07

5h ago40:07

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On today’s episode, we talk with Visiavan Manasc, an architect and pioneer in the green building movement. She is the Founding Principal at Reimagine, an architectural firm dedicated to collaboration, joy, creativity, and sustainability. We explore Vivian's passion for sustainable design, her philosophy of optimism, and her unwavering dedication to…

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Round Two Done. L38/37 takes the deal. 2:18

5d ago2:18

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Deal struck. 3, 3.25, 3.25. Everything else was the same except for stronger language on the seasonal recall. Thanks to everyone that came out to vote.By Scott Cush

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Episode 45: When can cops enter your driveway? Plus U of T wins & Quesnel mayor pushes back 52:03

7d ago52:03

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On Episode 45, we tell you about a case that will force the Supreme Court to grapple with the when police can go onto a person’s driveway without violating rights; we get into the controversy over the mayor in Quesnel, B.C.; and we walk you through the U of T injunction decision. Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode: Asleep at the Whe…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - JACQUELIN SMITH - Star Being Communicator 54:02

8d ago54:02

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Since early childhood, Jacquelin has had numerous experiences as well as telepathic communications with star beings, light beings, angels and interdimensional beings. Jacquelin is able to travel, through her consciousness, to other star systems and universes and remembers what she is shown. Also, she has experienced an NDE as well as many “direct e…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - MARK ANTHONY - The King Tut Mysteries and Curse 54:03

13d ago54:03

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Mark Anthony, JD Psychic Explorer® (The Psychic Lawyer®) is a fourth-generation psychic medium who communicates with spirits. He is an Oxford educated attorney licensed to practice law in Florida, Washington D.C., and before the United States Supreme Court. Mark travels to mystical locations in remote corners of the world to examine Ancient Mysteri…

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Episode 44: Shocking posts from Trudeau-appointee charged with policing YOUR speech 39:33

14d ago39:33

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On Episode 44, we tell you about a family suing a Catholic hospital in Vancouver because it wouldn't perform MAID on site; we discuss how the new 'green-washing' law harms free expression; and we explain the controversy over the new federal human rights commissioner. Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode: Government Appoints New Chief …

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Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Spirit: Camelia Nunez on Curiosity, Innovation, Continuous Education and the Future of Work 44:13

14d ago44:13

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In today's episode, we talk with Camelia Nunez, a self-proclaimed "profpreneur" who blends her entrepreneurial spirit with a deep passion for education. We talk about why she believes building a culture of curiosity and continuous learning around education is important and how it will affect how we live, learn and work. Camelia shares her experienc…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - GWILDA WIYAKA - Shamanism Courses for Beginners 54:03

15d ago54:03

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Gwilda Wiyaka is a radio/TV creator, producer, host, journalist, award winning author, and singer/songwriter. She is also a shamanic practitioner, instructor and the founder and director of Path Home Shamanic Arts School, formally a Colorado State certified occupational school of the shamanic arts, for which she authored all the curriculum and text…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - DR. COREY MINATANI - Judeo-Christian Exegetical Theology and Demonology 54:03

16d ago54:03

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Dr. Corey Minatani is a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Studies, a Doctor of Exegetical Theology candidate, and a PhD candidate in Demonology studies with a BA degree in Philosophy and a MS in Psychology. Minatani has had works published in Oran Mor, a Celtic E-Zine for the New Order of Druids and Grey Matters School Journal for the Grey School of …

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Memorandum of Settlement - Three Year Deal sweetened with 0.5%. 2:01

18d ago2:01

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Information is working its way down the chain. What I can share is in the episode. This is a yes for me. I hope you can find it in your selves to vote yes as well. Compounded this deal is 9.8% over three years. I am told what was offered and accepted in principal is 3, 3.25, 3.25. Some language changes around seasonal recall but all the other negot…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - STEPHEN BASSETT - UFO Disclosure & the Nuclear Threat 54:02

19d ago54:02

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Over the past 25 years Bassett has helped shape the language and chart the course for a major political movement. He has lectured around the world and given over 1200 radio and television interviews about the implications of “Disclosure” – the formal confirmation by heads of state of an extraterrestrial presence. His advocacy work has been extensiv…

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Episode 43: U of T asks judge to end to pro-Palestinian encampment. Will they win? 1:00:29

20d ago1:00:29

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On Episode 43, we give a full recap of the hearing at which the University of Toronto requested an injunction to have the People's Circle for Palestine encampment removed. We dig into whether the issues including whether the Charter applies, freedom of speech and trespass. Not Reserving Judgment is a podcast about Canadian constitutional law hosted…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - BRENDA GANSKE - Horrifying History 54:02

26d ago54:02

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Brenda has had many paranormal experiences in her life with spirits, and used to be a lead researcher for the Ontario Ghost and Hauntings Society. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.By The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network

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Intelligent Blueprints – Using Technology and Data to Manage Infrastructure Assets 16:35

27d ago16:35

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Join host, J. Richard Jones for a follow-up interview with Jonathan Burbee, Director of Business Development, Canada for Gordian. Gordian is the industry leader in Building IntelligenceTM Solutions that help organizations successfully budget, build and maintain capital-intensive assets. Jon’s experience as a public sector executive and leader has p…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - DEAN McMURRAY - The Military Medium 54:03

27d ago54:03

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Dean is a native of Northern Minnesota and a 24 year Army Veteran. Today he lives in Fargo, ND with his wife and two children. Dean was not always aware of his abilities to communicate with spirits. It wasn’t until after an overseas deployment with the Army that his spirit guides decided it was time for him to step into his gifts and they paid him …

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Rob McConnell Interviews - PRESTON DENNETT - UFOs Over Schools and Drive-In Movies and More 53:57

27d ago53:57

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Preston Dennett began investigating UFOs and the paranormal in 1986 when he discovered that his family, friends and co-workers were having dramatic unexplained encounters. Since then, he has interviewed hundreds of witnesses and investigated a wide variety of paranormal phenomena. He is a field investigator for the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON), a gho…

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Episode 42: Is TMU law a 'clown school'? Plus new details on Trudeau's Internet regulation laws 1:00:33

28d ago1:00:33

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On Episode 42, we dig into the new details about how the government plans to regulate your expression through the Online News Act, the Online Streaming Act and the Online Harms Act. Plus we tell you about a lawyer who got in trouble for calling TMU law a 'clown school.' Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode: Peter Menzies: Say goodbye …

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AI Meets Curiosity: A Conversation with Mardi Witzel About AI Innovation, Leadership and Governance 49:18

28d ago49:18

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On today's episode, we talk with Mardi Witzel, CEO and co-founder of PolyML, an advanced AI and machine learning company. Mardi is also a leader in AI governance, serving on the Digital Governance Council’s AI Ethics Advisory Panel and contributing her expertise to the Province of Ontario’s AI Expert Working Group. Mardi explains PolyML's innovativ…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - BENNETT VONDERHEIDE - The Nomoli Figurines and Ancient Alien Stones 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Nomoli figurines are among the earliest works of art from Sierra Leone. The figurines and similar stone sculptures are the only known remains of an empire that existed hundreds of years ago in what is now Sierra Leone and Liberia. Portuguese explorers first recorded the existence of the figurines in the fifteenth century. Nomoli figurines are often…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - MARK AND DAVID DAVILLE - New Orleans Ghost Hunters 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Established in the spring of 2010 the New Orleans Ghost Hunters have become New Orleans premier ghost hunting and paranormal research group. They are the only team ever allowed officially into some of New Orleans most historic and haunted locations. Using tried and true methods and equipment their priority is the collection of evidence to not only …

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Rob McConnell Interviews - LON MILO DUQUETTE - Magick, Qabalah, Aleister Crowley, Tarot 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Best-selling author of 20 critically acclaimed books (translated in 12 languages) on Magick and the Occult, Lon Milo DuQuette is one of the most respected and entertaining writers and lecturers in the field of the Western Mystery Traditions. He is also gifted singer songwriter and former Epic Records recording artist whose material continues to ins…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - MAHALENE LOUIS - Languages, Symbols & Sacred Geometry 54:02

1M ago54:02

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Mahalene Louis is a true artist and an innate linguist. She emigrated from France to the US in her mid-twenties, not speaking a word of English. Being a communicator at heart, she started painting. Soon, her works were in public and private collections. Her surprising gifts collided with an intense prayer for healing to remind her of her words as a…

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Episode 41: Another loss for freedom after COVID lockdown ticket upheld 51:22

1M ago51:22

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On Episode 41, we discuss why Newfoundland is suing the federal government over equalization; we explain the debate over whether mandatory union dues violate conscience rights; and we tell you about the latest loss in the fight against COVID-19 gathering limits. Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode: Anti-masker loses bid to have pande…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - MARK MUNCY & ERIKA LANCE - Crypids, Liver Stealing Folklore and Legends 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Mark Muncy is an author of paranormal history, horror, and science fiction. He has spent more than three decades collecting ghostly tales and reports of legendary beasts. His fourth book for The History Press, Eerie Appalachia, was released in summer of 2022. This follows up his best-selling books Eerie Florida, Freaky Florida and Creepy Florida.He…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - RUTH ROPER WYLDE - Paranormal Researcher and Author in the UK 54:02

1M ago54:02

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Ruth was born in Paris, France, in the 1960's, to parents who were in the armed forces and were stationed there. For most of her career, she has been a Civil Servant, working predominantly investigating theft and fraud and latterly harassment, bullying and discrimination. She is also an accredited and very experienced Workplace Mediator. She has a …

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Rob McConnell Interviews - KENNETH HOPKINS - Alien Abductee to Weaponized by the CIA's Project MK-Ultra at Age 7 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Kenneth Hopkins feels that he is passionate about truth and honesty in those around him. Sincerity in all people. He also feels that when you look for the truth you're on the closest path to God. Kenneth finds our society has been led astray by both its political and religious leaders. His involvement with the UFO phenomena has led to violations of…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - AUSTIN MAYNARD - ITC: Instrumental Transcommunication 54:02

1M ago54:02

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ITC stands for Instrumental Transcommunication. It is the use of electronic devices such as radios, televisions, computers, and other communication devices to attempt to communicate with spirits or entities from the spirit world. This is often done through methods such as EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon) or using spirit boxes to pick up unexplaine…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - SUSAN WADE - Vegas Ghost Girls Paranormal Investigators 54:46

1M ago54:46

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Susan Wade is a paranormal investigator and has had an interest in the paranormal all of her life. Susan is an empath, taror card reader, and astrologer. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.By The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network

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Rob McConnell Interviews - DAVID GAGGIN - Our Eternal Existence 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Our Eternal Existence, A Metaphysical Perspective of Reality Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.By The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network

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Rob McConnell Interviews - DR. BRANDY STARK - Psychic Animals, Paranormal Investigations and Tours in St. Pete's , Florida 54:02

1M ago54:02

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Dr. Brandy Stark started the SPIRITS of St. Petersburg in 1997, when she first started her academic research into the role of the liminal. She took her research to conferences and expanded into studying the lore and legends of Tampa Bay. She was able to utilize her connections at the University of South Florida to do her first official ghost hunt i…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - TRISH AHJEL ROBERTS - Transformational and Spiritual Coach 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Trish Ahjel Roberts is a Professional Speaker, Transformational Coach, Bestselling Author, and Happiness Expert. She writes books, hosts workshops, leads retreats, and coaches people to help them tell their stories, unlock their potential, walk in their purpose, and uncover Mind-Blowing Happiness™. She speaks on the topics of Diversity, Compassion,…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - DR. CHRISTOPHER MACKLIN - AI, Nanotechnology, Morgellon's, Chemtrails and More. 54:04

1M ago54:04

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Dr. Christopher Macklin is highly respected as a UFO expert, a medical intuitive, remote viewer, a Spiritual Teacher and Energetic healer for his work in assisting people in achieving optimal spiritual/mental/emotional/ physical health. His work which addresses a wide range of mind/body/spirit imbalances to overall wellness, which is well received …

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Episode 40: Can the University of Toronto kick the anti-Israel protesters off campus? 52:58

1M ago52:58

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On Episode 40, we discuss the University of Toronto's request for a court order to clear out the campus occupiers; we talk about whether a good Samaritan law meant to prevent overdoses protects drug dealers against drug charges; and we update you on the MPP Sarah Jama affair. Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode: MPP Sarah Jama’s cour…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - KYLE UPTON - Ghost Tours of Niagara 54:03

1M ago54:03

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Established 1994, the Fort George Ghost Tours are the original ghost walk in Niagara-on-the-Lake. We offer candlelit tours of Fort George National Historic Site throughout the spring and summer, as well as special Halloween tours and private tours. Learn about the history of Fort George and the ghosts that reside within the palisade walls on this 9…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - FATHER SHAWN WHITTINGTON - Exorcisms and Paranormal Investigations 54:01

1M ago54:01

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Shawn Patrick Whittington is an Exorcist, Seminarian, ghostbuster, lecturer and teacher of paranormal studies and spiritual warfare. Shawn, and his wife, Sharon, (who is a Stephen Minister in the Lutheran Church and intuitive) are both survivors of extreme demonic attacks and together have over 40 years of in-the-field experience. They founded and …

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The Storyteller's Guide to Leadership Transitions with Jane Halford 43:11

1M ago43:11

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On today's episode, we talk with Jane Halford, founder of Halford Consulting. Jane is passionate about the power of storytelling and how it shapes leadership. She candidly shares her personal experience of overcoming workplace bullying as a CEO, and how she transformed her challenges into a powerful message. Jane also delves into her extensive expe…

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No for the 3,3,3 deal. Now what? Strike Mandate 35:33

2M ago35:33

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Strike mandate on the horizon. My thoughts. Some may think we are in a zero sum game, or a win-win. At this stage we are hovering near a lose-lose. We are in a cooling off portion. Call the hall if you have questions.By Scott Cush

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Rob McConnell Interviews - MARLENE WATERS - Water Medium Psychic Readings in Toronto, Ontario 54:03

2M ago54:03

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Marlene Waters is a gifted Water Medium Psychic blessed with each of the 8-clair senses. She has been delivering psychic medium services for the past 25 years in person, by phone and at special public events. She also has been a guest on various radio podcasts in Canada and the US answering audience questions and offering spiritual insights about o…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - KATHERINE SORILOS - World Renowned Psychic Trance Medium and Paranormal Investigator 54:03

2M ago54:03

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Kathrine has been a practicing World Renowned Psychic Trance Medium for over 25 years, she is also an Ordained Minister, a Parapsychologist, a Clinical Hypnotherapist and a Reiki Master Teacher. She has spent multiple years in the Paranormal Field as an Investigator and Researcher. Through her years of experience in the paranormal field she has enc…

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Rob McConnell Interviews -MARLENE PELLICER - Miami Ghost Chronicles 54:02

2M ago54:02

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Marlene holds a Master of Science degree in Human Behavior & Health. She is a certified master hypnotist and considers herself a subconscious behaviorist and had a private practice for many years. At one time she worked as an investigator for a state-level agency (that shall remain unnamed). She was born and raised in Miami, and founded Miami Gho…

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Episode 39: A small win and a big loss in the fight against vaccine mandates 55:13

2M ago55:13

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On Episode 39, we discuss McGill's failed attempt to get an injunction against the protesters occupying campus; we tell you about a disappointing court ruling that upheld a B.C. vaccine mandate; and we explain why an arbitrator found Canada Post's vax mandate unreasonable. Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode: City surrendered to Uber…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - LINDA QUIRINO - Georgina Paranormal Society 54:02

2M ago54:02

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Lynda Quirino has been in the paranormal field for 43 years, and has experienced unexplained phenomena all of her life. At 18 years of age, she began to investigate the paranormal while at Vanier college in her hometown of Montreal, and also during her years at McGill University. She continued to research and investigate on her own until relocating…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - DR. R CRAIG HOGAN, PHD - The "REAL" Afterlife Investigation Continues 54:29

2M ago54:29

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R. Craig Hogan, Ph.D., is the president of the Afterlife Research and Education Institute, Inc., and co-founder of Seek Reality Online. He developed the Self-Guided Afterlife Communication method that has been used successfully by thousands of people and organized four conferences focusing on the afterlife and afterlife communication. Dr. Hogan has…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - RANDALL SMITH - A NDE at Age Six and the Beings of Light that Greeted Him 54:02

2M ago54:02

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Randall Smith possesses a special sensitivity or connection with the spiritual realm who has devoted himself to helping ghosts and spirits cross over to the other side. These individuals, often referred to as spiritual mediums or paranormal investigators, work with empathy, compassion, and a deep understanding of spiritual energies. They offer supp…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - LAURA ROGERS - The Family Side of The 'X' Zone with Rob's Wife 54:02

2M ago54:02

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The journey into and through The 'X' Zone is the topic of conversation this hour as Rob's wife joins him in studio to discuss The 'X' Zone and it's roots, stories of remotes, current 'X' Zone topics and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.…

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Episode 38: Can bylaw ban swinging? Plus what secret testimony says about Trudeau 32:42

2M ago32:42

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On Episode 38, we discuss what formerly secret testimony about the invocation of the War Measures Act tells us about history repeating itself; we explain the court ruling that considered whether bylaw can ban swinging, and we give our Bad Legal Takes of the Week. Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode: We need a law against lying in pol…

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Rob McConnell Interviews - PAUL DALE ROBERTS - Haunted Towns of the Mojave Desert 54:02

2M ago54:02

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Paul Dale Roberts is a renowned paranormal investigator whose unwavering passion for uncovering the mysteries of the supernatural realm is matched only by his remarkable expertise and years of experience. With a trailblazing career spanning decades, Paul has elevated the field of paranormal research to new heights, making him a respected authority …

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Bridging Industries: Melissa Durrell on Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Communications, Journalism and Politics 39:49

2M ago39:49

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In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Melissa Durrell, the CEO and Chief Strategist of Durrell Communications, and a partner with Roseview Global Incubator. Melissa's diverse background includes successful careers in politics, award-winning Canadian broadcast journalism, and her current work with international entrepreneurs looking…

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