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Ep. 535: You Don’t Have to Quit
We invited Maureen Palmer, the author of “You Don’t Have to Quit,” for a Conversation That Matters about science-backed strategies based in compassion, empathy, and healthy boundaries that can help your loved one drink less.
Ep. 529: Assessing our Mental Health
We invited Jason Morehouse of HiBoop to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the resources needed by anyone when facing a range of mental and emotional challenges.
Ep. 528: Mindful Cancer Care
We invited Dr. Linda Carlson, a 2023 Dr. Rogers Prize co-winner, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about “Mindful Cancer Care.”
Ep. 524: Do Not Ignore Your Mortality
We invited Greg Barnsdale, the author of “Do Not Ignore Your Mortality,” to join us for a Conversation That Matters about healthy and practical planning for our own mortality.
Ep. 522: Canada’s Health Care in Crisis
We invited Krystle Wittevrongel, the Director of Research at the Montreal Economic Institute, to join me for a Conversation That Matters about healing our ailing health care system.
Ep. 511: Drug Free Kids
We invited Chantal Vallerand of Drug Free Kids to join us for a Conversation That Matters about resources and strategies that can and do help families address the growing drug crisis in Canada.
Ep. 493: A Call to Purpose
We invited Mike Rowlands, the CEO and President at Junxion, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about social purpose and how it focuses businesses to accept responsibility for outputs, outcomes and building a better world by being in business.
Ep. 492: The Fountain of Youth
We invited Angela Brooks-Wilson to join us for a Conversation That Matters about what we now know about the “sweet spot” of health.
Ep. 478: What is a Keto Diet?
We invited Dr David Harper to join us for a Conversation That Matters about food as medicine.
Ep. 476: Eat more: That’s the message
We invited Dr. Marion Nestle, whom Forbes magazine listed as the number-two most powerful foodie in the world, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about food.
Ep. 466: Ozempic and weight loss
We invited obesity specialist Dr. Devyon Parsons to join us for a Conversation That Matters about obesity and Ozempic.
Ep. 462: How to reduce adverse drug reactions
We invited Amani Saini to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the work and mission of Adverse Drug Reaction Canada and its mission to reduce ADRs.
Ep. 458: Vaccinating against rejection
We invited Dr Eli Joseph, the author of “The Perfect Rejection Resume,” to join us for a Conversation That Matters about embracing your bumpy, rejection-laden path through life.
Ep. 450: Fighting Cancer with CAR-T Cells
We invited Sarah Roth to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the many research projects underway in British Columbia that will help us defeat cancer.
Ep. 449: Eight Deaths Per Day
We invited Troy Clifford, the Provincial President of the Ambulance Paramedics & Emergency Dispatchers of BC, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the relentless toll drug poisoning is having on patients, the system, and paramedics.
Ep. 439: A Recipe for a Life Well-Lived
We invited Dr. Doug Clement to join us for a Conversation That Matters about his recipe for a life well-lived.
Ep. 438: Challenging the status quo in acupuncture
We invited Dr. Linda Rapson to join us for a Conversation That Matters about acupuncture and the role of complementary treatment in health.
Ep. 437: The Cold & Flu Rescue Kit
We invited Dr. Samuel Gutman to join us for a Conversation That Matters about tackling one of our biggest health care fears, not knowing what is wrong, and whether the government should be providing you with this valuable tool.
Ep. 436: Personalized Cancer Genomics
We invited Dr Marco Marra of BC Cancer to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the final frontier in defeating cancer.
Ep. 433: Unlocking the Magic of Probiotics
We invited Dr. Gregor Reid, the 2021 Dr. Rogers Prize co-winner, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about where the future of probiotics will take us.