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[10 Oct 2018]

The retired reporter George Garrett joins Joseph Planta to discuss the Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society, George’s storied career at CKNW, as well as the many people he’s worked with and covered over the years (including Rafe Mair, Bill Vander Zalm, E. Davie Fulton, Philip Till, John Ashbridge, Jack Webster, and more).

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[2 Oct 2018]

The distinguished author Elizabeth Hay discusses her memoir All Things Consoled (McClelland & Stewart, 2018), a book about her childhood, her parents and their aging, with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Sep 2018]

The award-winning author James FitzGerald discusses his memoir Dreaming Sally: A True Story of First Love, Sudden Death and Long Shadows (Random House, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Sep 2018]

The bestselling author Dr. Gabor Maté discusses his seminal book, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction (Vintage, 2018), recently reissued to mark its tenth anniversary, with Joseph Planta.

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[18 Jun 2018]

Dr Ralph Lewis, a psychiatrist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and an assistant professor at the University of Toronto, discusses his new book Finding Purpose in a Godless World: Why We Care Even If the Universe Doesn’t (Prometheus Books, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[11 Jun 2018]

The bestselling author Patrick Smith talks about his new book Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel, Questions, Answers and Reflections (Sourcebooks, 2018), his work as a pilot and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[24 May 2018]

Dr. Barbara K. Lipska, the director of the Human Brain Collection Core at the National Institute of Mental Health discusses her memoir The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[10 May 2018]

The author Jan Redford discusses her memoir End of the Rope: Mountains, Marriage, and Motherhood (Random House, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Mar 2018]

The journalist Daemon Fairless discusses his new book Mad Blood Stirring: The Inner Lives of Violent Men (Random House, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Feb 2018]

The director, performer and writer Ben Rimalower discusses the new audio versions of his solo shows Patti Issues, and Bad with Money, available now on Audible.com, his work in the theatre, his childhood obsession with Patti LuPone, the Real Housewives franchise and more, with Joseph Planta.