The Advocate Podcast – Stories from Kawartha Lakes
Society & Culture
It started small – like with three rocks. And then grew. And grew some more. Nena Bovie shares how and why she started a community art installation that stretches wayyyyy long on the Rotary Trail. And registered psychotherapist and art therapist, Andy Cleghorn tells us why these creative rock snakes rock.
Senior Slo Pitch makes its return, but it required some jabs to happen. Pete Sanderson explains how his league was able to shout “Play Ball” again. The setting is perfect for a wellness centre. And Coboconk’s champions for this hub-of-health-care – and dreams – believe it’s going to happen. We take you on a tour of its future. Restaurants faced many challenges during the pandemic – and they still are. Like finding – and keeping – good staff. Julia Kirby of The Original Just for The Halibut expounds on that challenge and how she and brother Matt are meeting it for their beloved family-run Caygeon business.
EPISODE #21 - Looking for Heather found! Hainers light it up. Food bank’s front line. Gingerbread art. Church service on screen.
Wards of Wisdom #5 – Rules on masks
EPISODE #20 - Downeyville’s dozen. Bowling business wisdom. Realtors mask up –and more. Fenelon poetry. Looking for Heather music.
EPISODE #19 - The other great one-DWAYNE Gretzky. Covid testers a special group.
EPISODE #18 - Axe tossin’. Teacher Teacher. Jury Duty. Worm advice for tolerating construction.
EPISODE #17 - Distant rules. Puck drop – again. Skip’s story. Ballyduff bonanza. Big new word. TW’s tune.
BONUS EPISODE - Tables Turned
Wards of Wisdom #4 - Power of Attorney Health Care
EPISODE #16 - School’s in – but so different. Homelessness uncovered. Craig plays outside. Taco time. Where’d the cukes go?
Wards of Wisdom #3 - Child custody during a pandemic
Wards of Wisdom #2 - Safety Inspections in places of business during Covid
Wards of Wisdom #1 - The workplace during Covid
EPISODE #15 - James X2 talk home, Academy and Strumbellas. Wrongful dismissal explained right. Is cormorant cull okay? Box of local goodness.
EPISODE #14 - APCH’s Polito passes torch. Forest Therapy. Boots of Hazzard bring it. Landfill changes. Sturgeon Point historic cottage.
EPISODE #13 - Lindsay Drive-In doing it differently. Vicky’s Values back. Bird and Jancsik get golfin’. Fenelon art on display. Sport’s return to TV – w/o crowds.
EPISODE #12 - Mask Rules. Bike challenges. Curtain will rise. Isolation Dreams. A new word. Deep Fried pickle?
EPISODE #11 - Masked up. Paramedics in a pandemic. Staycation #2. New Chamber pres. Cassie conversation and song.
EPISODE #10 - Graeme and his bass. Chipmunks everywhere. Internet trolls, too. Remembering Norma Jean. Chip Truck charm. KLPS on BLM.
EPISODE #9 - BLM. School’s out – mostly. Restaurants adjust. Weddings, too. Noble music. Kawartha Staycation
EPISODE #8 Child custody during Covid. Hair care awaits. OYP’s tomorrow leaders. APCH needs you. Plantin’ outside.
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