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Emma and Xavier are 14 year old twins who wanted to create a podcast for kids, by kids. On Curious Conversations, Emma and Xavier are excited to have conversations with adults and kids from all walks of life to learn about their passions and what inspires them. Ever wondered what drives an artist's creativity or fuels an entrepreneur's ambition? Well, wonder no more! We'll be chatting with the best of the best, from entrepreneurs to educators, athletes to artists, and beyond. What qualifies ...
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Mind, Body, and Spirit: Gabbie Lamm on the Intersection of Physical and Mental Wellness
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Ever wondered how a background in counselling psychology can transform a personal trainer's approach to fitness? Join us as we chat with Gabbie Lamm, a dynamic personal trainer and Lululemon ambassador who blends mental and physical wellness and resilience, which leads to empowering transformations, both inside and out. Gabbie shares behind-the-sce…
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Beyond the Finish Line: Inside Ontario Special Olympics with Constable John Burke of the Waterloo Regional Police
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Did you know bowling is an Olympic sport? In this exciting episode, Constable John Burke joins us to share inspiring stories from the Special Olympics, giving us a peek into a world where determination and joy shine through. As we gear up for the Ontario Special Olympic Spring Games, we talk with Constable Burke about the incredible journey these a…
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Lobster Tales: Dive into Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy with Ron Caudle
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Are you a fan of seafood? Are you curious about the fascinating world of lobsters? Then you definitely need to tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Ron Caudle, the inspiring entrepreneur behind Caudle's Catch. Ron has been a successful and influential business leader in the Kitchener-Waterlo area for over 40 years. Join us as Ron shares …
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The Return of Curious Conversations: A Podcast for Kids by Kids
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Welcome! We are thrilled to announce the start of a new season of Curious Conversations. For those of you who are new to our show, we are twins who just turned 14. We are about to finish Grade 8 and are looking forward to starting high school in the fall. We love playing sports, travelling, listening to music, and playing video games. We are still …
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If you love hockey you won’t want to miss this episode. Today we talk with Laura McIntosh, owner of L.McIntosh Hockey School and head coach of the PWHPA’s Team Sonnet. Join us as we hear about Laura’s hockey experiences, from playing boys minor hockey to playing U18 and U22 for Team Canada and playing Division 1 hockey for Ohio State University. La…
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Black Holes, Stars, Earth and Mars with Sean Raymond
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Do you love outer space? Have you ever wondered where the Earth’s water comes from or how planets die? These are just some of the questions we ask our guest today, Sean Raymond. Sean is a science fiction-loving astrophysicist who likes blending imagination with science. Sean received his Ph.D. in Astronomy from the University of Washington, Seattle…
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Snakes, dogs, axolotls oh my! On today's bonus episode of Curious Kids we welcome Rori H., she is 10 years old and in Grade 5. We talk about Rori's love of reptiles, playing basketball, eating oysters, action movies and more. On Curious Kids we want to talk to kids and we want to hear what they have to say. As long as you are a kid you can join us.…
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On today's episode we welcome Ron Clark, not only to our podcast but also to our school. Mr. Clark is the new Lower School Director at St. John's Kilmarnock School. He has taught lots of places and he talks about teaching in Calgary, Alberta, Brazil and what it is like to be back in Ontario. Mr. Clark is also a swimmer and tells us great stories ab…
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On today's bonus episode of Curious Kids we welcome Margo M., she is 11 years old and we all go to school together. We had a great chat about hockey, saving frogs and what Margo's future job and boyfriend might be! On Curious Kids we want to talk to kids and we want to hear what they have to say. As long as you are a kid you can join us. Our defini…
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2 Minutes for Podcasting with Garrett Rank
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On today’s episode we talk with NHL referee Garrett Rank. We caught up with Garrett just before the start of the 2021-2022 NHL season. Garrett has been an NHL official since 2016 and is from Elmira, Ontario. Garrett played hockey like most Canadian kids but officiating has also been a big part of his hockey journey. Garrett’s Dad introduced him to …
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If you are a sports fan you won't want to miss this episode. We had so much fun talking with Jay Onrait, host of SportCentre with Jay Onrait on TSN. We love watching Jay's show in the mornings to catch up on all the sports highlights from the night before. Jay is a broadcaster, journalist, and author and he answers our questions about hosting the O…
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On today's bonus episode of Curious Kids we welcome Ania P., she is 10 years old and lives in Stockholm Sweden! We've met Ania a couple of times because she was on an episode of Curious Conversations with her Mom, Emelie. You can listen to their episode here! We talked about lots of different things including broken bones, music, robots, our planet…
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Embrace The Chaos with Ana Lorena Fabrega
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What is Synthesis? What is a Chief Evangelist? That’s what today’s episode with Ana Lorena Fabrega is all about....asking questions, finding answers and then asking more questions! We were so excited to talk about Synthesis and so much more with Ana, or Ms. Fab as her students call her. We learn about Ana’s journey from being a teacher in a traditi…
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Style and Confidence with Julianne Costigan
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What is a stylist? In today’s episode we learn it can be many things and it’s not just about the clothes according to our guest Julianne Costigan. Her style philosophy is… “Having great style leads to confidence and confidence leads to success.” Julianne is Creative Director and CEO at Julianne Costigan Executive Fashion Consulting where she works …
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On today's bonus episode of Curious Kids we welcome Brandon S., he is 12 years old, in Grade 7 and he is our neighbour! We spend a lot of time outside playing with Brandon and his sister Ruby, who is on a previous episode of Curious Kids! We talked about many different things with Brandon and he told us some funny stories as well. Listen to our con…
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Camelia is an inspiring entrepreneur, not only because she is a passionate entrepreneur herself but she also shows others how to be entrepreneurial. Camelia grew up under a communist regime in Romania and then made her way to Canada as a teenager. Listen to her journey and hear how she went from studying to be a language teacher to starting compani…
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On today's bonus episode of Curious Kids we welcome Ava P., she is 10 years old and in Grade 6. Ava goes to school with us and is the first classmate we have had a chance to talk to! We have a great chat about the Olympics, soccer, pets, favourite movies and more! On Curious Kids we want to talk to kids and we want to hear what they have to say. As…
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Around The World in 37 Minutes with Emelie and Ania
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Join us as we travel around the world in 37 minutes with Emelie Cheng Pollard and her daughter Ania. It’s an interview of firsts! Our first international interview and our first mother / daughter interview. Emelie is a Canadian who now makes Stockholm, Sweden her home with her family. She is a graphic designer and is currently an art director with …
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Interviewing the Interviewer with Darren Stevenson
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In the fall of 2017 Darren Stevenson started 519 Sports Online. The company provides a spotlight for local athletes and teams and is a positive, promotional platform sharing success stories from the community. Darren was very interesting to talk to. He has been in sports media for over 20 years, so he has been involved with a lot of different sport…
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We have another bonus episode for you! Today on Curious Kids we welcome Ruby S., she is 11 years old and going in Grade 6. Ruby is our neighbour and we have a great chat about music, art, sports, playing outside and more! On Curious Kids we want to talk to kids and we want to hear what they have to say. As long as you are a kid you can join us. Our…
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We have a bonus episode for you! Today on Curious Conversations we are excited to introduce a new segment called Curious Kids. We want to talk to kids and we want to hear what they have to say. As long as you are a kid you can join us. Our definition of kid is pretty open, kids, tweens, teens, everyone is welcome and we know everyone has a story to…
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Faster, Higher, Stronger with Jane Kerr Thompson
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Were you glued to your TV cheering on Team Canada at the Tokyo Olympics? We were! What is it like to be an Olympian, play for Team Canada and win an Olympic medal? These are just some of the things we talk to Jane Kerr Thompson about. She is an Olympian who competed for Team Canada in both the 1984 summer games in Los Angeles and the 1988 games in …
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In Part 2 of Bricktastic with Graeme Dymond we have so many of our LEGO questions answered. How many pieces of LEGO and how many minifigures are in Toronto’s Miniland? What is Graeme’s most memorable LEGO build? Hint, it involves a dinosaur. Can you mix DUPLO and regular LEGO pieces? How many unique combinations are there when you only have 6 brick…
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If you love LEGO as much as we do you won’t want to miss this conversation and the next one. We had so much fun talking LEGO with Graeme Dymond that we had to make our conversation into two episodes. In Bricktastic: Part 1 we talk to Graeme about what it takes to be a LEGO Master Builder. We learn that there are many different Master Builder titles…
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Kindness Builds Communities with Georgia Cunningham
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On this episode of Curious Conversations we talk with Georgia Cunningham, President and CEO of SG Cunningham and we talk about a lot of different topics. We learn about the construction industry and what it means to be a fully service general contractor and project management company. Here’s a hint they can do anything from fixing your door knob to…
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She Shoots, She Scores with Blake K., Co-Founder of Hera Hockey
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It's time to talk hockey! On this episode of Curious Conversations we have an awesome conversation with Blake. She is a young entrepreneur and co-founder of Hera Hockey. Find out why her and her Dad started this hockey clothing company. But this episode isn't just about clothes, we cover so many topics such as Greek mythology, our love of hockey an…
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What is marketing? On this episode of Curious Conversations we talk with Karma Ingle, General Manager of Mabel's Labels. She gives us a great explanation of what marketing is. In case you don’t know what Mabel's Labels is, it's the leading company for durable, personalized kids’ name labels. Karma also tells us all about what it's like to work with…
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Challenges Are The Best Teachers with Lisa Freeman
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On this episode of Curious Conversations we talk to Lisa Freeman and we talk a lot about mental health. How have you been feeling as a kid during the pandemic? We chat with Lisa about how both the pandemic and normal things affect the mental health of kids and adults. Lisa also gives us tips on how kids can stay positive and mentally healthy and we…
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Join us for our first episode of Curious Conversations: A Podcast For Kids By Kids. We are thrilled to talk to our very own music teacher, Dr. Chris Cigolea. He is an accomplished musician and conductor who takes us on a journey from Romania to Canada. Dr. C has great stories to share with us about how music, soccer and the military have all influe…
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Welcome to Curious Conversations: A Podcast For Kids By Kids. Emma and Xavier are 11 year old twins who wanted to create a podcast. They thought it would give them the chance to explore their interests in a different way. On Curious Conversations Emma and Xavier are excited to have conversations with adults and kids from all walks of life to learn …
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