S2E12: Bovine Burps, Seaweed, and Sustainable Agriculture
Kate speaks to Dr. Ermias Kebreab about his new discovery: that feeding cows seaweed will make them produce 80% less greenhouse gases. Listen to find out how he came up with this solution and what companies are already testing this out. Hint, hint - it may be your favourite ice cream brand!
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S2E11: Policy for Aging Populations
Kate and Colin Busby, the Director of Policy and Outreach at HEC Montréal, discuss public policies for aging populations: from healthcare and financing to retirement and the impacts of inflation, Voice Above provides a deep dive into a policy field that affects all of us.
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S2E10: Space Tourism and the Environment
In this episode, Kate is joined by Dr. Karen Rosenlof to talk about space tourism's effect on the environment.
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S2E9: Youth and Religion
Join Kate and Dr. Peter Beyer as they discuss the topic of youth and religion. This episode talks about what trends there are in levels of religion among young people and why they are happening.
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S2E8 Students ON Elections
Join Kate as she chats with Thai Dillon Higashihara about upcoming Ontario election, what leaders are and are not doing to help students, and the policies they should have in their platforms to help our youth
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S2E7 Climate Crisis
Join Kate as she chats with Dr. Matthew Hoffmann about the ongoing climate crisis, what governments are doing about it, and how COVID impacts international responses to climate change.
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S2E6 Youth in Politics
Kate talks to William Legault-Lacasse about what its like running for office at the age of 23, his experience in politics, and how you can get involved.
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S2E5 Canada's Federal Budget
Kate talks about Budget 2022 with Charles Breton and Colin Busby from the Institute of Research and Public Policy. Housing, healthcare, and the health of Canada's economy some of the key topics highlighted in this episode.
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S2E4: American Polarization and COVID-19
Kate discusses political polarization in the U.S. and its effect on American COVID-19 responses with Dr. Shana Gadarian, American politics and political psychology professor at Syracuse University.
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S2E3: Reconciliation in Canada
Kate discusses Canada's path towards reconciliation and what non-Indigenous Canadians can do to champion reconciliation with Her Excellency The Right Honourable Mary May Simon, the 30th Governor-General of Canada.
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S2E2: NATO in Ukraine
Kate discusses NATO's role in the Ukraine Crisis with expert guest Robert Baines, President, and CEO of the NATO Association of Canada.
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S2E1: Canada’s Housing Crisis
Kate discusses why there is a lack of affordable housing in Canada with guest Lindsay Davies-White
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Voice Above Season 2 Intro
Welcome to the first episode of season 2 of The Voice Above Podcast, In this episode, your host Kate will give an intro on what season 2 will be all about. Stay tuned and check us out on our socials
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E4: China Modern day Holocaust
In this week’s episode, we discuss China’s cultural genocide of Uighur Muslims. Please note that the contents of the discussion may be triggering for some as they refer to violence and abuse.
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E3: The reality of Asian and Western parenting
Did you grow up with stereotypically “Asian” or “Western” parents? Which style of parenting is better? Check out our latest episode as we discuss our thoughts and experiences from both types of parenting.
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E2: Chaos in America
In this episode we talk all about the United States; the recent Capitol Hill insurrection, what it means to be racist, and if gun violence is ever justified. Stay tuned as we discuss the political volatility of one of the world’s biggest powerhouse nations.
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E1: Is university really worth it?
Welcome to the first episode of the Voice Above Podcast, this episode your hosts Telha and Amelia dive into the education system to answer the life-changing question, Is University really worth it?
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