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[21 Dec 2015]

Danielle Rana, interim executive director of KidSafe talks to Joseph Planta about the not-for-profit’s efforts this Christmas season, providing meals and support to children living in poverty in East Vancouver schools this holiday season.

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[2 Dec 2015]

The champion curler and broadcaster Colleen Jones discusses her memoir Throwing Rocks at Houses: My Life in and Out of Curling (Viking, 2015), and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Nov 2015]

For the latest Two P’s in a Podcast, Jackie Pierre and Joseph Planta discuss refugees coming to Canada, a meatless diet, dating sites, and Judge Judy.

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[23 Nov 2015]

The author and journalist Andrew Nikiforuk talks to Joseph Planta about his new book, Slick Water: Fracking and One Insider’s Stand Against the World’s Most Powerful Industry (Greystone, 2015), with Joseph Planta.

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[6 Nov 2015]

The writer and teacher Alana Chernila discusses her new book, The Homemade Kitchen: Recipes for Cooking with Pleasure (Clarkson Potter, 2015), food and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[15 Oct 2015]

To mark Autuism Awareness Month, Andrea Bull talks to Joseph Planta about her brother, Robert, and their new children’s book Animal Appetites (Hungry Hungry Publishing, 2015), and more.

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[24 Sep 2015]

Michelle Stewart chronicled her final months on a blog before her death in 2014 from renal failure brought on from a lifetime suffering from eating disorders. Her writing and poetry has been collected in a new book, Shell: One Woman’s Final Year After a Lifelong Struggle with Anorexia and Bulimia (LifeTree Media, 2015). Stewart’s sister, Karen Flello, and Kirk Mason, Stewart’s partner, talk to Joseph Planta about the book and more.

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[3 Jun 2015]

The writer and folkorist Emily Urquhart discusses her new book, Beyond the Pale: Folklore, Family, and the Mystery of Our Hidden Genes (Harper Avenue, 2015), albinism, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[25 May 2015]

Bayan Azizi and his mother Nika Azizi, discuss his memoir, Me, Myself and My Brain Stem Tumour: Memoirs of a Pediatric Brain Cancer Survivor (Everywhere Now, 2015), with Joseph Planta.

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[24 Apr 2015]

The blogger Emily Wight discusses her new cookbook, Well Fed, Flat Broke: Recipes for Modest Budgets and Messy Kitchens (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2015) and more, with Joseph Planta.