PODCAST: The Sam Laprade Show – May 3rd 2023

Hour 1: Listen Here

0:00Former Ottawa Senators owner, Bruce Firestone, calls in to talk about the potential sale of the team.

11:39: President of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, John Geiger talks about the King’s coronation happening this Saturday.

20:13: Sandra Hanna, CEO of the Neighborhood Pharmacy Association of Canada talks about how lowering prescription drug prices could shut down some local pharmacies.

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30:03: Jennifer Stewart, President and CEO of Syntax Strategic, speaks on the latest regarding the Trudeau Foundation.

Hour 2: Listen Here

0:00National Secretary of the Ukraine Canadian Congress Cassian Soltykevych provides an update on the war in Ukraine.

11:45: CHEZ 106 host Amy Volume joins Sam to talk about their 50/50 draw to fight prostate cancer.

20:13: Disability advocate John Redins calls in to talk about Para Transpo.

26:25: Ottawa RPN and Vice President of CUPE’s Ontario Council of Hospital Unions Dave Verch talks about the state of Ontario healthcare.

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32:32: Country 92.3’s Wendy Boomer gives a look at what’s happening in the Ottawa valley.

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Lunch with Sam

Joining Sam today is Christina Spencer from the Ottawa Citizen and Eric Collard, Executive Director of the Prescott Russell Recreational Trail. They discuss potential downfalls of remote work, Ottawa’s garbage collection, and who they want as the new Sens owner.

The Business Lunch with the Ottawa Business Journal

21:57: Paige Morgan from Memaw’s Cakes talks about her Mother’s Day cheese cakes.

30:10: Quick Pick Manager Nidaa Yassin talks about their unique approach for affordable shopping.

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36:15: Ottawa Business Journal columnist Caroline Phillips talks about her recent profile on local restaurateur Stephen Beckta.