Midtown Conversations

By Midtown Radio

Community conversations about what matters to KW.... more

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The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.

Midtown Conversations episodes:

July 02, 2023Danny Michel Discusses New Album 'Ghost Town'
Host Danielle Deveau chats with Danny Michel about his new album: Ghost Town.
Interview discusses:
the process of writing and recording this album (spoiler: it was really hard)
what inspired him
how many times does every song need to be fully recorded and mixed...really....
what it's like being a solo artist in Canada
how long has he actually been collaborating with Rob Carli
and what does he REALLY think about all those carnival rides featured in his video for "The Point of No Return"
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21min
April 06, 2023 Cities Panel: KW's Contentions Issues w/ Melissa Bowman and Sarah Marsh
In this clip from Midtown Conversations, host Danielle Deveau sits down with KW city builders Melissa Bowman and Sarah Marsh to discuss some of the most contentious issues facing our cities and how we can solve them.
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25min
March 23, 2023 Danielle Deveau in Conversation with KW writer and radio host CORAL ANDREWS
In this episode of Midtown Conversations, host Danielle Deveau is joined by local author, music historian, and CKWR radio host Coral Andrews for a feature conversation.
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29min
January 09, 2023 Community Fridge KW: Organizer Kamil Ahmed talks to Matt Rappolt importance of MUTUAL AID in KW
In this episode of Midtown Conversations, host Matt Rappolt sits down with community activist Kamil Ahmed, one of the organizers Community Fridge KW. Kamil talks about the genesis and growth of the project, how it subverts the power dynamics of the traditional "charity" model, and why mutual aid projects are so important for tackling inequality in our communities.
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27min
October 17, 2022 Neighbourhood Character: Midtown Radio Cities Panel with Mellisa Bowman, Sam Nabi, and Alex Glass
Host Danielle Deveau discusses "Neighbourhood Character" with our Cities Panel. What is it? It is a reasonable concept for planning conversations? With guests Melissa Bowman (Citified Substack); Sam Nabi (TriCities Hip Hop & Full Circle Foods); and Sam Glass (Arts Build Ontario).
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30min
October 09, 2022 Interview with Mike Morrice (MP Kitchener-Centre) in Willow River Park
Danielle Deveau interviews Mike Morrice (MP Kitchener-Centre) about what he has seen and heard in his community this summer, and what he hopes to achieve when he returns to Parliament this Fall.
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30min
October 05, 2022 Barriers and Benefits: Melissa Bowman talks with Brooklin Wallis about Local Politics and Running for Council as a Trans Person
Melissa Bowman of the "Citified" local politics blog catches up with activist and municipal council candidate Brooklin Wallis. Wallis is running to represent ward 10 in this year's municipal election and is also breaking ground as one of the first trans persons to seek the position. Brooklin talks about why she's running and about why the challenges trans people can face in running for municipal office.
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23min
September 25, 2022 Our Changing City: Midtown Radio Cities Panel with Melissa Bowman, Sam Nabi, and Alex Glass
In this episode of Midtown Conversations, producer Danielle Deveau chats with our cities panel about the changes that we have seen over the past decade living and working in DTK. Featuring Melissa Bowman (Citified Substack); Sam Nabi (Tri-Cities Hip Hop; Full Circle Foods); and Alex Glass (Arts Build Ontario).
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31min
August 06, 2022 Then & Now: CycleWR's Emily Slofstra on cycling attitudes and infrastructure
In 2019, Sean Geobey interviewed Emily about cycling in Midtown KW. Last week, Danielle Deveau caught up with Emily again to find out what has changed in regional cycling infrastructure and awareness.
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30min
July 22, 2022 Interviews from the Archives: Green Party Candidate Mike Morrice in 2019
This Saturday on Midtown Conversations, we dig into the archives for this 2019 interview with Mike Morrice (MP, Kitchener-Centre). Mike was one of the very first guests we ever had on Midtown Conversations. In this interview, he talks about his time as a student at WLU, how he decided to found a company dedicated to sustainability, and what he hoped to achieve as a Green Party Candidate for Kitchener-Centre.
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30min

FAQs about Midtown Conversations:

How many episodes does Midtown Conversations have?

The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.