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The Science of Fear, Chernobyl’s Haunting Legacy, and Women in STEM with Alexis von Konigslow
What happens when a physicist-turned-writer sets her literary thriller in the eerie aftermath of Chernobyl? You get The Exclusion Zone—a haunting, tho...
Sara Davidson on Healing Trauma: How the Body Remembers and Recovers
Sara Davidson has survived more than most—an armed attack, a tsunami, a violent sexual assault, and postpartum trauma—and somehow, she’s found a way n...
How Crave Cupcakes Built a Sweet Canadian Success Story—Now They're Sharing Their Secrets
Caption: Sisters Jodi Willoughby and Carolyne McIntyre Jackson took a chocolate cake recipe from their grandma and a buttercream secret from their mom...
What Cultivating Calm Really Means: Heather Lillico on Managing Anxiety Naturally
It feels like everyone’s on edge these days—and with good reason. Mental health struggles are on the rise, especially among women, and traditional app...
How Online Radicalization Is Reaching Our Kids with Abhi Ahluwalia from unlearn
Red pill content. Tradwife fantasies. Secret slang like “Skittles” and “sneaky link.”
Online radicalization is showing up in ways many pa...
What Happens to Women’s Health When Science Is Silenced? Misty Pratt on PubMed, Trump, and Canada’s Next Move
Science writer Misty Pratt joins me to break down why the possible dismantling of PubMed under Trump’s administration should concern all of us — espec...
And Sometimes They Kill You: Pamela Cross on Intimate Partner Violence & Legal Reform in Canada
Feminist lawyer and legal reform advocate Pamela Cross joins me to talk about the reality of intimate partner violence in Canada and why, as the title...
What’s Really on Ontario’s Mind? Nam Kiwanuka on Healthcare, Climate, and Connection
Host of The Thread on TVO, Nam Kiwanuka joins me to talk about what Ontarians are thinking—and worrying—about most. From ER closures in the north to r...
Why Politicians Can Lie Without Consequences — And What You Can Do About It
Jo-Ann Roberts says it’s time to storm the ballot box—and after hearing how politicians can legally lie to voters, you’ll probably agree. This longer-...
Lies, Scams & Viral Hoaxes: Molly Thomas on Why We Keep Falling for Misinformation
Misinformation and disinformation are everywhere—but how can we tell the difference? And more importantly, how do we stop it?
In this epi...
Elizabeth Renzetti on Gender Equality, Feminism’s Backlash, and the Future of Women’s Rights
Why does progress for women always seem to trigger a backlash? Award-winning journalist and bestselling author Elizabeth Renzetti joins me to talk abo...
How the HPV Vaccine Could Eradicate Cervical Cancer: Dr. Kim Alexander Explains
The HPV vaccine is one of the most effective tools we have to prevent cancers caused by HPV, including cervical and tonsillar cancers. In this episode...
How EMDR Works: Shannon Moroney Explains the Life-Changing Therapy for Trauma and Healing
Curious about how EMDR works? Therapist Shannon Moroney breaks down this revolutionary therapy, explaining how it helps reprocess trauma, manage chron...
Meta's New Policies: The Breaking Point for Women and Marginalized Communities
In this solo episode of What She Said, I explore how Meta's latest updates—like removing fact-checking and dismantling DEI programs—are setting a dang...
Why Dry January Might Be the Best Decision You'll Ever Make (Even If You Slip Up)
In this unapologetically real episode, I sit down with Sarah Kate from Some Good Clean Fun to unpack the highs, lows, and cringey bathroom moments of...
Andrea Warner on Celine, Shania, Alanis, and Sarah: How Four Women Redefined Music and Feminism in the ’90s
Discover how Celine Dion, Shania Twain, Alanis Morissette, and Sarah McLachlan transformed music and challenged societal norms in the ’90s. In this ep...
How Tariffs Could Impact Canadian Small Businesses: Beverlee Rasmussen on Preparing for Economic Shocks
Nearly 50% of Canadians are employed by small businesses, but rising tariffs could put millions of jobs at risk. In this episode, Beverlee Rasmussen b...
Dr. Chika Oriuwa on Breaking Barriers, Advocacy in Healthcare, and Her Memoir 'Unlike the Rest'
Doctor. Poet. Advocate. Barbie role model. Dr. Chika Oriuwa is a force of nature. Join me as we discuss her groundbreaking journey, from being the fir...
How Vaccines Work: Dr. Kim Alexander on Protecting Lives and Combating Misinformation
Vaccines save lives, but disinformation and misinformation puts them at risk. Dr. Kim Alexander joins me to explain how vaccines work, why they’re ess...
Parenting with Empathy: Jennifer Kolari’s CALM Technique for Stronger Connections and Emotional Resilience
Discover Jennifer Kolari’s CALM technique for building stronger connections, emotional resilience, and empathy with your kids at any age.
Learn...
Exploring Cape Breton’s Allure: Trails, Tunes, and Transformations
This week on What She Said, we’re taking a closer look at the heart of Cape Breton in Nova Scotia—a place that calls me home. Join me as we delve into...
Jennifer Harper's Beauty Vision, Corporate Laughter with Kate Davis, and the Bra Revolution with Doubl
This week on What She Said, I’m joined by three incredible women breaking barriers and making waves in their industries. Jennifer Harper, founder of C...
Kadie Philp on Persons Day, Buried Motives Explores True Crime, and Immune Tips with Dr. Colleen Hartwick
Kadie Philp celebrates Persons Day and women’s hidden histories, Buried Motives dives into true crime’s appeal, and Dr. Colleen Hartwick shares immune...
Overcoming Challenges: Women and Concussions, Inspiring Journeys Into The Canadian Wilderness and a Rockstar Septuagenarian
Mairlyn Smith shares her journey through four concussions and offers valuable advice for others, Anne Brodie reviews standout films like "The Outrun"...
Breaking Barriers: Workplace Equity with Dr. Julie Cafley, Entertainment Insights, and Personal Stories of Resilience
Dr. Julie Cafley discusses Catalyst's fight for true workplace equity amidst rising DEI challenges, Anne Brodie reviews standout films and performance...
Vancouver’s Women Making a Difference: Sustainable Tourism and Indigenous Stories
This week, I’m spotlighting the incredible women driving sustainable tourism and preserving Indigenous culture in Vancouver. After an immersive three-...
Building Resilience, Boosting Immunity, and Exploring Fall’s Beauty
As we gear up for the busy months ahead, I'm joined by Erin Byron to help us build mental resilience with tips from her book, 'Safety in the Body.' An...
Golden Eras, Pet Stars, and Unveiling Hidden Realities
This week on What She Said, Kathy Buckworth joins me to challenge outdated stereotypes and explore the adventurous solo travels of postmenopausal wome...
Fighting for the Planet, Telling Unique Stories, and Parenting with Purpose
This week on What She Said, listen in as Leslie Garrett discusses the challenges and resilience of climate advocacy, Anne Brodie shares exciting enter...
Rediscovering Joy: Building Resilience and Exploring New Adventures
Join me this week on What She Said as we dive into the journey of reclaiming joy and resilience with Dr. Susan Biali Haas, who shares her expert insig...
Navigating Equity and Adventure: Insights from Pay Equity to Outdoor Thrills
This week on What She Said, we continue our insightful series with Ontario’s Pay Equity Office, diving into how to navigate the system effectively wit...
Bridging Divides: Tackling Global Inequality and Exploring Creative Frontiers
Join me for this week's episode of 'What She Said' as Diana Sarosi from Oxfam Canada delves into the growing divide between the rich and the poor glob...
Mastering Teen Parenting: Styles, Workforce Prep, and Travel Adventures
This week's episode of What She Said explores the multifaceted world of parenting teens. Join me for discussions with Aly Pain on evolving parenting s...
From Pay Equity to PEI Adventures: Unpacking Complexities and Celebrating Community
Join me as we continue our enlightening series with the Ontario Pay Equity Office on how to make the system work for you. Anne Brodie brings her lates...
Marit Stiles on Leadership, Integrity, and Challenging Ontario's Political Landscape
Join me in a pivotal conversation with Marit Stiles, leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party and a beacon of integrity in politics. We dive into he...
Global Crises and Personal Journeys: From Gaza’s Urgency to Tick Safety and Self-Discovery
Tune into this week's episode as Lauren Ravon from Oxfam Canada discusses the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and Canada's role, Anne Brodie highlights wo...
Insights and Advocacy: Addressing Challenges in Nursing, Film, and Indigenous Rights
Join me on What She Said as Dianne Martin from WeRPN reviews the state of nursing in Ontario for 2024, Anne Brodie highlights groundbreaking films, An...
Understanding Elder Abuse: Insights and Prevention Strategies with Benedicte Schoepflin of CNPEA
Join me as I speak with Benedicte Schoepflin from the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (CNPEA). We discuss the various forms of elde...
Driving Change: Women Leading the Way in Justice and Rights
Join me on 'What She Said' this week as Emily Johnson discusses the ongoing Loblaws boycott, Anne Brodie reviews gripping films and a new docuseries,...
Diverse Dialogues: From Global Stories to Skincare Science and Boating Adventures
Join me this week on 'What She Said' as Nam Kiwanuka shares untold stories from Ontarians, Anne Brodie recommends must-see movies, Dr. Dasha Leneva de...