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Western Edge | Purple Reign (w/ Naheed Nenshi)

Posted on June 11, 2021February 17, 2022 by

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Western Edge, a new miniseries brought to you by Navigator’s western office. This week, host Jason Hatcher is joined by Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi to discuss a Calgary people may not yet know – a city with diverse people and dynamic economy. As the Mayor prepares to depart his office after 11 years, he joins us to dispel those preconceived notions of Cowtown. Then the two go head-to-head in our rapid-fire round on some of Calgary’s hidden gems and the significance of the famous purple tie!

Match Point (w/ Danielle Parr and Mike Van Soelen)

Posted on June 6, 2021June 14, 2021 by

This week, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with colleagues Danielle Parr and Mike Van Soelen to discuss Naomi Osaka’s face off against the media, leading to her resignation from the French Open. Is it the beginning of a brand new era for athletes? Then, the three go head to head in our rapid fire round on Trudeau’s response to Indigenous Issues, Air Canada, and Ontario’s reopening plans.

Let the Games Begin (w/ Bob Richardson)

Posted on May 28, 2021 by

This week, former COO of Canada’s Olympic Bid and Board member of Canada Soccer, Bob Richardson, joins host Amanda Galbraith to discuss the 2021 Olympic games and the hurdles the organizers have faced in preparation. In our rapid-fire round, the pair go head-to-head to discuss going to the moon, Ontario’s re-opening plan, and the Leafs vs. Habs game.

The Scrum: Bills, Bills, Bills (w/ Caroline Harvey, Michael Cooke and André Pratte)

Posted on May 21, 2021 by

This week, the Scrum is back in action and joins host Amanda Galbraith to discuss Canada’s top stories and give their takes as the former heads of newsrooms. The group covers everything from the separation of Bill and Melinda Gates to Quebec’s Bill 96, to the tensions in the Middle East and the Pentagon’s secret information on UFOs.

Trust-O-Meter (w/ Tasha Kheiriddin and Anne Kilpatrick)

Posted on May 14, 2021 by

This week, Navigator Principal Tasha Kheiriddin and Managing Principal Anne Kilpatrick join host Amanda Galbraith to discuss the launch of Discover, Navigator’s research offering. The trio dives deep into Disover’s latest research findings on pandemic trust progression scores. Then, the group goes head-to-head in our rapid-fire round to discuss the ending of the Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ontario’s pause on first doses of AstraZeneca, and their post-covid travel plans.