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(AIRED MAY 22, 2020) This installment of the People's School is on making your point in written form. Cape Breton University professor Tom Urbaniak leads the discussion on writing for change.

(AIRED MAY 19, 2020) Cape Breton University professor Tom Urbaniak leads this People's School discussion on why it is important to preserve records.

(AIRED NOVEMBER 3, 2020) Tom Urbaniak joins us for another People's School focusing on community leadership along with guest Michelle Lahey. The theme for today: "Things every non-profit Society should know."

(AIRED MARCH 31, 2020) Cape Breton University professor Tom Urbaniak takes a deep look into another one of the five "C's"- community.

(AIRED APRIL 3, 2020) On this edition of the People's School on community leadership, Professor Tom Urbaniak and guest Mayann Francis discuss the fifth C: Compassion.

(AIRED APRIL 7, 2020) Organizations are carrying on their work in these unusual times. For some community organizations, it’s a first-ever experience in meeting virtually. The Zoom platform, for example, has seen a 20-fold increase. Cape Breton University professor Tom Urbaniak leads us through this edition of the People's School on online meetings.

(AIRED APRIL 14, 2020) We hear the name a lot, but who actually was Jimmy Tompkins? Cape Breton University professor Tom Urbaniak leads us through this edition of the People's School on Jimmy Tompkins.

(AIRED APRIL 17, 2020) On this edition of the People's School, Cape Breton University professor Tom Urbaniak leads us through a discussion on Greg MacLeod.

(AIRED APRIL 24, 2020) It is understood that governments must sometimes exercise extraordinary powers to keep us safe, but in a democratic society, oversight, checks and balances must also remain in place. Cape Breton University professor Tom Urbaniak leads us through this edition of the People's School on times of emergency.

(AIRED DECEMBER 1, 2020) On this edition of the People's School on community leadership, Professor Tom Urbaniak and guest Mara Mintzer discuss ways to create child-friendly communities and why that is important.