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Lynn Johnston: The Story Behind One of Canada's Most Beloved Comic Strips
Episode 142
Lynn Johnston didn’t just draw comics: she drew real life. As the creator of For Better or For Worse, one of the most beloved syndicated comic strips…
10 months ago
The Man Behind Cardinal: Giles Blunt Talks Writing, TV & Bad Juliet
Episode 141
He’s the author behind Forty Words for Sorrow and the hit CTV series Cardinal. But Giles Blunt’s latest book, Bad Juliet, is something completely dif…
10 months, 1 week ago
Picnic Perfect: How North Bay Is Serving Up Summer One Basket at a Time
Episode 140
Summer is here — and so is the Pop-Up Picnic campaign!
In this food-filled episode, Lisa sits down with Tanya Bedard from Tourism North Bay to chat al…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Heritage, Hotdogs & Hope: What Homecoming Means to This City
Episode 139
In this episode, we dive into the Homecoming Festival with a couple of people from the team behind it: Shawn Devine and Cathy Seguin. Fire Chief Jaso…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Fighting Crime, One Shad Fly at a Time: The Legend of Shad Man
Episode 138
He’s got a cape, a secret lair (in a steeple), a mission for justice—and the super powers only a shad fly could have.
This week, we sit down with Shad…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Inside the Chief Commanda II: Sunset Cruises, Superstitions & Life on the Lake
Episode 137
For over 50 years, the Chief Commanda II has cruised Lake Nipissing — carrying locals, tourists, wedding parties, and blues bands across the waves. B…
11 months ago
How Marianne Vander Dussen Turned Her Passion for Painting into a Thriving Business
Episode 136
Marianne Vander Dussen is a painter, teacher, and creative entrepreneur who turned trial and error into a thriving international art business.
In this…
11 months, 1 week ago
How Cubs Become Bears: Inside the High School Podcast Making Big Noise
Episode 135
What happens when you hand high school students the mic? You get the Bears Den Pawcast — a bold, creative, and completely student-driven show from St…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
$51,000 on Foot: How a Student Parade Became a North Bay Cancer-Fighting Tradition
Episode 134
What started as a single student’s idea over 30 years ago has become one of North Bay’s most powerful grassroots traditions.
Every year, students at W…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
What a 10-Year-Old Can Teach Us About Being Good Humans
Episode 133
Graham Shaver may only be 10 years old, but he’s already mastered something many adults still struggle with: kindness.
As North Bay’s Kindness Ambassa…
1 year ago