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Ep. 238: How Much Medication is Too Much?
For this episode we invited two members of the team at the First Nations Health Authority, pharmacist Cindy Preston and nurse Gina Gaspard to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the Coyote Medicine Story and how it can help all of us address an important health care challenge.
Ep. 237: The Rules that All Organ Donors Need to Know
We invited Hailey Cheema to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the myriad details associated with organ transplantation.
Ep. 236: The Lifesaving Benefits of Community Paramedicine
We invited Nancy Kotani of the Chief Transformation Office of BC’s Emergency Health Services to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the remarkable success story that is improving lives in remote and rural communities in BC.
Ep. 235: Why is technology the great social equalizer?
We invited Bethany Edmunds to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how technology is accessible to us, all coupled with the path to a career for all of us non-nerds – a path she says is within our reach.
Ep. 234: How to Make Referendums Trustworthy Again
We invited John Gastil of Penn State University to join us for a Conversation That Matters about a way of creating a structure and process that will allow voters to make informed decisions on referendum questions.
Ep. 233: Ethanol: The Clean Fuel We Are Looking For?
We invited Marc Rauch to join us for a Conversation That Matters about a why ethanol gets so little respect as a fuel and why we need to learn to love it.
Ep. 232: How to Prepare for Death
We invited Stephen Garrett of the Memorial Society to join us for a Conversation That Matters about heading off over the horizon without regrets and having your affairs in order.
Ep. 231: Why the Rugby Sevens Are the Next Big Thing
We invited Jamie Levchuk, the managing director of the HSBC Canada Sevens to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the sporting phenonium that is sweeping the globe.
Ep. 230: Steps You Can Take to Prepare for Emergencies
We invited emergency preparedness expert Kim Fournier to join us for a Conversation That Matters about living a life that prepares you every day for life threatening sudden changes.
Ep. 229: Why Surrendering to Love Makes Relationships Work
We invited Imago relationship specialist Maya Kollman to join us for a Conversation That Matters about a deep, meaningful and loving communication model for couples.
Ep. 228: From Midwest Gal to Astronaut: The Path to NASA
We invited NASA astronaut Captain Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper to join us for a Conversation That Matters about what going to space is like and why she wants her career in space to inspire young women to achieve their dreams.
Ep. 227: Seeing into the Future
We invited futurist Nik Badminton to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the ways in which our world will change in a radical and creative ways.
Ep. 226: The Secret Lives of Pacific Salmon
We invited marine scientist Dr Richard Beamish to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the next step forward in understanding where our beloved salmon go and what we can do to help ensure their survival.
Ep. 225: Entrepreneurs can Change the World (If We Let Them)
We invited venture capitalist Sean Bromley to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the remarkable potential that is waiting to be unleashed in Vancouver, if only the business development climate was warmer.
Ep. 224: Building Companies of Value
We invited Executive Coach Ron Bremner to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the role of leadership in building and sustaining a corporate culture for the 21st century.
Ep. 223: Solar Power That Actually Works
We invited Justin Woodward to join us for a Conversation That Matters about transforming economies that until now lived with intermittent and unreliable electricity.
Ep. 222: Live Theatre Lives On
We invited Max Reimer, the past artist and managing director of the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the experience of live theatre and why it will never die – why it must never die.
Ep. 221: Living Organ Donation: Would you do it?
We invited Corey Nislow, who did just that, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about giving the gift of life.
Ep. 220: The Leading Cause of Death in Women
We invited Dr Boyd to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the facts and myths of heart disease and women and where we go from here.
Ep. 219: The Legacy of Nobel Laureate Michael Smith
We invited distinguished scientist Marco Marra, the Director of Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre at the BC Cancer Agency, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the remarkable legacy of Dr. Michael Smith.