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[29 May 2019]

The broadcaster Stephen Quinn, host of The Early Edition (weekdays 05.00am to 08.37am on CBC Radio One), discusses his career in journalism, radio and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[16 May 2019]

Corus Vancouver’s Senior Program Director Larry Gifford talks about how he copes with Parkinson’s, his podcast When Life Gives You Parkinson’s, how he raises awareness, as well as his career in and love for radio, CKNW’s 75th anniversary and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Mar 2019]

The broadcaster, actor and therapist David Berner discusses his new show That Reminds Me of a Story: An Evening with David Berner, Saturday, 30 March 2019 at the PAL Studio Theatre, as well as his work as a counsellor, his storied career in show business, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[26 Feb 2019]

The legendary reporter George Garrett discusses his new memoir George Garrett: Intrepid Reporter (Harbour Publishing, 2019), recounting his years as a reporter at CKNW and a lot more, with Joseph Planta.

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[6 Nov 2018]

The director of programming at DOXA, the Documentary Film Festival Selina Crammond discusses this week’s inaugural Vancouver Podcast Festival (08, 09, 10 November 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[5 Nov 2018]

The actor, writer and broadcaster Tetsuro Shigematsu discusses a new production of his theatre production Empire of the Son, playing at the Gateway Theatre (08-17 November 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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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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[7 Nov 2017]

The broadcaster Peter Anthony Holder discusses his new book Great Conversations: My Interviews with Two Men on the Moon and a Galaxy of Stars (Bear Manor Media, 2017), interviewing, and the many celebrities he’s talked to over the years, with Joseph Planta.

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[14 Oct 2017]

The late Rafe Mair, broadcaster, writer, environmentalist and former BC cabinet minister, is remembered by his friend and former producer Shiral Tobin, and former CKNW reporter George Garrett, with clips from interviews Mair did with host Joseph Planta.

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[26 Sep 2017]

The bestselling author and host of CBC’s As It Happens Carol Off discusses her new memoir All We Leave Behind: A Reporter’s Journey into the Lives of Others (Random House, 2017), with Joseph Planta.