PODCAST: The Sam Laprade Show – April 11, 2023

By Aaron Zerfas

Posted Apr 11, 2023 02:42:53 PM.

Hour 1: Listen Here

0:00: Gatineau Park Senior Manager Alain d’Entremont comments on the safety of the park following the storm.

8:52: Erin Lee from the Lanark Interval House shares an update on the Femicide Inquest recommendations.

20:38: For many teens, a path through university and colleges isn’t financially viable, joining the show with more is Mackenzy Metcalfe, from the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations.

30:53: Dr. Marc Bedard from the Centre For Interpersonal Relationships speaks about living with brain disorders.

Hour 2: Listen Here

0:00: PSAC Regional Executive Vice-President for the National Capital Region, Alex Silas shares an update on the PSAC strike vote.

12:33: Jeff Walker, President and CEO for CAA North & East Ontario, joins the show with tips for people renewing their auto insurance.

20:35: Luqman Ahmed, from the Baitun Naseer Mosque in Ottawa speaks against the hate towards Muslims.

32:13: Ben Weiss from the Historical Society of Ottawa talks about the history of our city.

Hour 3: Listen Here

Lunch with Sam

Renfrew Mayor Tom Sidney and Shawn Pankow, Mayor of Smiths Falls are at the table today, they discuss the impacts from the storm, if their towns are at risk of flooding, and highlight local businesses as we get into spring weather.

The Business Lunch with the Ottawa Business Journal

22:36: Emmanuel Akindele, Co-founder of the app Blue Guardian talks about his app monitoring the mental health of today’s youth.

29:31: Unreserved CEO Ryan O’Connor calls in with a new rebate program for Ottawa home buyers.

38:50: Ottawa Business Journal editor Anne Howland brings some local businesses to attention.

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