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  • Punjabis Around the World
    In this Episode Gursimran Singh talks about how Punjabis living in different countries keep their culture alive. Through stories and interviews, this episode shares how they celebrate traditions, stay connected to their roots, and succeed in new places.
    17 min
  • Life After Hockey: Danny Syvret's Journey
    In this episode hosted by Dan McCracken, we talk to former NHL player Danny Syvret about his career playing hockey. Danny played for the London Knights, Team Canada at the World Juniors in 2005, the Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, and Anaheim Ducks. Danny tells us about the end of his hockey career, and how he was able to transition back to life back home in London with his family.
    19 min
  • Til' Death Due Us Part
    String theory is a theoretical framework that describes how strings generate through space and interact with one another - this theory can be applied to people. The idea is that your soulmate is always present in your life’s path, even when you haven’t met them. On this episode of Almost 107, I’ll be interviewing my Pake and Beppe (Grandpa and Grandma) about the connections that ultimately led to their ending up together.
    18 min
  • Getting The Gig
    It can be tough as Gen Z enters the adult world and tries their hand at adult things. Getting a job is tough, applying is draining, and the job economy is dry. So, in this episode of almost 107, we did the hard part for you. Going right to the source and finding out from employers what exactly they're looking for. How to make your resume a right swipe, nail your job interview, and be a standout candidate for your dream job. So come along as we sit down with Rebecca Summerfield, a career service consultant, and Hannah Theodore, an employer and paper editor.
    14 min
  • The Transformative Power of Artificial Intelligence
    The AI Revolution – Shaping the Future with Akshay Williams
    Imagine a world where cars drive themselves, doctors diagnose diseases with pinpoint accuracy before symptoms appear, and technology anticipates our needs before we even express them. That world isn’t science fiction—it’s happening right now, thanks to artificial intelligence.
    In this episode, we dive deep into the AI revolution with expert Akshay Williams, who unpacks how this game-changing technology is reshaping industries, work, and daily life. From AI detecting cancer earlier than ever to self-driving cars promising safer roads, we explore the real-world impact of machines that learn and evolve alongside us. But with progress comes big questions: Will AI create more jobs than it replaces? Can we ensure ethical, bias-free algorithms? And how do we stay ahead in a world where technology is constantly rewriting the rules?
    Akshay offers sharp insights into what’s next, emphasizing that AI isn’t just about automation—it’s about human potential. With the right approach, we can harness this powerful force to uplift, innovate, and build a future where technology works for everyone. Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation that challenges what you think you know about AI and the road ahead.
    21 min
  • The ever Changing World of Comedy
    On this episode of the Almost 107 podcast. We are gonna take a deep dive into the world of comedy. what's new, what's changed and most importantly what makes it so special.
    I Talk with former comedian and current Screen writer George Vanderlaan and Current Comedian Michael Harrison to learn more about the world of comedy.
    Micheal has all of his bits and comedy gags on twitter @Michaelharrisoncomedian.
    17 min
  • Betting on the Future
    Being a young adult means many different doors opening. Some of those doors include gambling. In this episode, we dive into the trend of gambling with young adults and how it might affect their lives. To get a better understanding, I sat down with Fanshawe College student Britain Marshall, who talks about how Gambling has become apart of his life and the many things that have impacted his journey in post-secondary both good...and bad.
    19 min
  • 'Your body, my choice" Controversy
    In this episode of Almost 107, you host, Georgia Newman, takes on the heavily debated and controversial subject of 'your body, my choice. Speaking with Anova Womens Shelter Education Manager, Allison Preyde as well as Fanshawe students to hear from all voices.
    17 min
  • App-solutely complicated: takes on dating apps
    Dating apps have changed the game, but are they a blessing or a curse? In this episode, App- solutely complicated: takes on dating apps, we explore the messy, thrilling, and sometimes cringe-worthy realities of swiping for love. From the horror stories to advice. We take a look on how these platforms impact our connections and expectations. Tune in as we take a look at the pros, cons, and everything in the digital age.
    19 min

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