Rural Spark Podcast (2024)

04/12/2021

Pandemic-driven migration from cities to rural Canada is a boon to many struggling communities. But will our newcomers stay long-term? Can communities do more to boost retention? Check out this week's episode as we explore the challenge. https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/people-are-coming-but-will-they-stay/id1449859399?i=1000543944043

19/10/2021

Is the rural-urban divide in Canadian elections growing? Does it matter? This week we talk with two political scientists who’ve studied the gap about the trend and its potential implications. Have a listen.

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05/10/2021

Rural medical students are promoting small town practice with their urban counterparts. We talk with resident Kathleen Walsh at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine about the effort
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/rural-spark/id1449859399

‎Society & Culture · 2021

06/09/2021

New Episode: The potential of seaweed - culinary, artistic, environmental and economic. All celebrated and shared at Scotland's first-ever Seaweed Festival. Here's a preview. Full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-secrets-of-seaweed-new-festival-celebrates-the/id1449859399?i=1000534241753

03/09/2021

Think you know seaweed? Scotland's first-ever Seaweed Festival will shine a light on the artistic, culinary, scientific and economic aspects of these slippery beach-dwellers. Our new podcast episode features artist and festival curator Julia Barton sharing the story. Have a listen! https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-secrets-of-seaweed-new-festival-celebrates-the/id1449859399?i=1000534241753

27/04/2021

Are you Rural on Purpose? That's the name and focus of an enterprise that test drives new, innovative ideas for rural communities. It's all about supporting entrepreneurship and community development. Founder Mary Doyle shares the story with us on the podcast today. Have a listen.
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/piloting-innovative-ideas-for-rural-communities/id1449859399?i=1000518678614

15/04/2021

A rural youth hackathon saw teams from North Atlantic countries spend 48 hours hammering out potential solutions to pressing rural problems. We wanted to know what new ideas rose to the top.

‎Society & Culture · 2021

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