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Tutti Matti per l'Italiano!

Melissa Muldoon - Studentessa Matta

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Tutti Matti per l'Italiano! - Italian Podcast - Improve Italian language skills with this podcast that is presented in Italian and features stories, clips & conversations with native Italian speakers. It explores all aspects of Italian culture, music and current events as well as language learning tips. Parliamo e ascoltiamo la lingua poetica with Melissa la studentessa matta.
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Candace Sampson hosts What She Said! This one hour show aims to inspire and uplift women by giving them a voice in pursuing their professional and personal goals through showcasing successful women, as well as those who support women’s interests, and by creating opportunities for others to do the same.
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In today’s top interview, we're looking into the persistent issue of the Gender Wage Gap with Commissioner Kadie Philp from the Pay Equity Office of Ontario. As part of our ongoing six-part series, we're exploring the nuances of pay equity and its impact on women across the province. Kadie is here to provide insights into the challenges and solutio…
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I'm excited to delve into the world of political engagement with Amanda Alvaro and Rachael Segal from Beyond a Ballot. They're on a mission to amplify Canadian women's voices in the political arena, creating a space where our stances are not just formed but fervently heard. It's a conversation about breaking down barriers and building a community w…
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I'm excited to launch a new six-part series in partnership with the Pay Equity Commission of Ontario. Over the coming months, we'll tackle vital topics such as the Gender Wage Gap, Pay Equity vs. Equal Pay for Equal Work, the Gender Pension Gap, and how to navigate Employment Law for women. Kicking off this series, Commissioner Kadie Philp joins me…
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I'm starting with an issue that hits close to home for many of us – hunger in our communities. Lori Nikkel, CEO of Second Harvest, is joining me to discuss the critical findings of the Hungry for Change Report. We'll dive into the challenges of food insecurity and waste in Canada and explore how we can all make a meaningful difference. Anne Brodie …
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Julia Malott is here to discuss a topic that's been stirring significant conversation across Canada – the use of puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria. With politicians entering the dialogue, it's a subject that requires a thoughtful and informed discussion. Julia, with her balanced perspective on complex issues, is there to share her…
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We’re deep into February now which brings us celebrations of all kinds of love – from the romantic vibes of Valentine's Day to the cherished bonds of Galentine's and Family Day. And with the days stretching longer, there's an added spring in our step, encouraging us to embrace the outdoors and boost our mental well-being. This month truly injects h…
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We start with a topic close to my heart: the power of a woman's voice. Jam Gamble, a respected advocate for amplifying voices and the founder of Slay the Mic, joins me to discuss empowering women to use their voices confidently. Jam's journey is a testament to the impact of speaking up, whether in the boardroom, on stage, or in daily life. Let's ex…
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We start with a critical and often overlooked issue: stalking. I'm excited to welcome back Julie Lalonde, a prominent women’s rights advocate, to discuss the launch of the Canadian Anti-Stalking Association. Julie's new organization is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at changing laws, providing education, and supporting stalking survivors. We'll …
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We open today's show with a crucial conversation about a form of dementia that's often overlooked: young onset dementia. Dr. Saskia Sivananthan, a leading figure in dementia research, joins us to shed light on this specific condition. Her work is pivotal in understanding how dementia can affect individuals at a younger age, challenging common perce…
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Dr. Saskia Sivananthan: We start with a topic that touches many lives: dementia. Dr. Saskia Sivananthan, a leading expert in dementia research, joins me to share her insights on this complex condition. We'll discuss the latest findings in dementia research, including lifestyle changes and brain plasticity strategies to mitigate risk. Anne Brodie: A…
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Amber Mac: We begin with a critical issue that touches every family: keeping our kids safe online. In the wake of a young boy's tragic loss to sextortion and the constant threats of bullying and harmful content, it's time to ask: Are we doing enough? Technology expert Amber Mac joins us to discuss the challenges and potential solutions for protecti…
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We kick off with Susan Blain, the courageous founder of the Dare to Be Vulnerable (DTBV) Project. Susan's personal journey through depression, panic disorder, and PTSD has led her to create a platform that fosters open discussions about mental health and the transformative power of vulnerability. Her inspiring story is a beacon of hope and healing,…
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Julie Lalonde, a renowned women’s rights advocate and public educator, joins us to share her insights on Bystander Intervention Training. Julie's extensive work in creating safer communities and her acclaimed memoir, "Resilience is Futile," highlight her dedication to improving the lives of women and girls in Canada. Her expertise, honed through en…
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The first conversation today takes us to the heart of human resilience and compassion amidst the Gaza humanitarian emergency. Lauren Ravon from Oxfam Canada joins me, representing the Humanitarian Coalition's vital efforts. Their dedication to providing essential aid in Gaza is a beacon of hope in these divided times, and Lauren's insights will she…
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Halloween is just around the corner, the real fright this year might just be the price of Halloween candy. With some boxes hitting $20 or more, it's enough to make anyone consider turning off the lights and pretending they're not home. But don't worry, here at "What She Said," we've got no tricks, just treats with an incredible lineup of amazing wo…
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First up is Sherry Holmes, a trailblazer in the construction world. As one of Canada's top female residential contractors, she's not just building homes but also breaking barriers, proving that the world of hammers and nails isn't just a man's domain. Her journey from the sets of "Holmes on Homes" to advocating for women in trades is nothing short …
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Navigating the digital world, especially amidst the current global turmoil, can be a minefield for young, impressionable minds. Susan Kenney, Co-Founder and Director of Therapeutic Wellness at Emergo Academy, joins me to explore the profound impacts of traumatic digital experiences on children. With the recent unsettling events in Israel and Palest…
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Dr. Pam Palmateer joins me to reflect on Orange Shirt Day, its 10th official commemoration, and the deeper conversations we need to have about its significance. We talk about the commercialization of the orange shirt, how should we truly be marking this day? Ever gracious and always happy to share, Pam guides us through this essential dialogue. Dr.…
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Allison Sandmeyer-Graves takes the lead today, diving into a topic that's been making waves in the sports world. The now-infamous FIFA kiss has reignited discussions about safety, respect, and dignity in sports, especially for women and marginalized groups. As the CEO of Canadian Women & Sport, Allison has been at the forefront of these conversatio…
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Dr. Pam Palmateer joins me first to shed light on the deeply concerning issue of Winnipeg's refusal to search the landfill for missing Indigenous women. As a leading voice on Indigenous issues in Canada, Pam's insights promise to be both enlightening and thought-provoking. Next, we continue our Smile Spectrum series with Dr. Mandeep Johal. Today, w…
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Opening my show today is Catherine Dunphy. We're diving into a crucial topic that unfortunately affects countless women worldwide - gender-based violence. Catherine, a fervent women's rights advocate, writer, poet, and humanist, has devoted her life to early intervention and prevention of such violence. As the founder of the Kimberley Project, she'…
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My first guest today, Katherine North joins me to discuss her enthralling memoir, ‘Holy Heathen,’ which takes us on a personal journey - from the confines of an evangelical upbringing to the liberating expanses of heathen mysticism. Katherine share a bit of her story and encourages us all to embrace the chaos and find the beauty in life's messiness…
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This year more than ever, it’s important to be vocal about our support of the LGTBQIA2S+ community as they face a barrage of hate and threats, prompting the federal government to even increase security funding for Pride events. Fae Johnstone from Wisdom2Action knows all too well what this group is facing on a daily basis after being inundated with …
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Dr. Paula Gordon from Dense Breasts Canada, who is on a mission to detect as many breast cancers as possible in their early stages, joins me to share why Canada needs to follow in the footsteps of the United States and have women screened for breast cancer starting at 40. It may seem contrary to open a brick and mortar store in digital world, but P…
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There are few conversations harder to have in life than those that revolve around end of life wishes. That’s why I’m so pleased to introduce you to Carly Hickey from Ace Planning Company that's here to help make those conversations easier so that there are no surprises down the road. Those who are part of the sandwich generation will definitely wan…
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Summer is almost here and that means it’s time to start planning the perfect getaway for the family. Cheryl Brown, Managing Director for Le Boat Vacations joins me to share why their boats are the perfect escape on water, and the amazing locations you can visit here and around the world on one. My next guest in a powerhouse in the wine world. Natal…
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It’s almost been a year since Roe V Wade was overturned in the US and in that time Canadian women have watched in horror as our American sisters have their human rights violated. It’s important we don’t get too distracted south of the border though and pay attention to what is happening here. Megan Johnston from Abortion is Healthcare joins me to s…
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