Beyond a Ballot
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Budget Breakdown with Vassy Kapelos I Ep. 23
Amanda and Rachael sit down with CTV Chief Political Correspondent, Vassy Kapelos to break down what a federal budget is, the pomp and circumstance around it and what is in the 2024 budget. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/beyondaballot/
The Catch Up - Latest Headlines I Ep. 22
Amanda and Rachael break down the headlines of the last few weeks including the foreign interference inqury, carbon tax and the back and forth of political polls!Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/beyondaballot/
BaB LIVE! Our conversation with Selina Robinson I Ep. 21
The first-ever live recording of the Beyond the Ballot podcast, is a conversation with Selina Robinson. This episode takes a look at her journey into politics, her experience as a long-time Cabinet Minister, her recent controversy and decision to leave th
Dinner Party with Gen Z!
The conversation revolves around engaging young adults in politics, their perspectives on Canadian and American politics, and the challenges they face. The guests, Wyatt Sharp, Josh Oliviero, and Kellyanne Brookings, share their experiences in media and h
IWD SPECIAL - Our Sit Down with the Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell
In this hour-long International Women's Day special, Amanda and Rachael sit down with Canada's first and only woman Prime Minister The Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell to talk about the past, present and future of politics in Canada. Follow us on Instagram
U.S. Politics 101 with Mo News! I Ep. 18
Moshe Oinounou, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Mo News, breaks down the complexity of the US electoral system and the 2024 election. Chapters00:00Introduction and Background01:23The Complexity of the US Electoral System03:16Challenges of Covering the Mid
What's the value of a network? BaB x Monday Girl I Ep. 17
Amanda and Rachael speak with Rachel Wong, co-founder of Monday Girl, who talks about the value of community in supporting women in business and politics. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/beyondaballot/
The Current Communication Problem I Episode 16
Amanda and Rachael speak with Melanie Paradis from Texture Communications about the communications challenge the current government is having. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/beyondaballot/
Part 2/3: The Women Who: LOST.
In part two of a three part series, Amanda and Rachael speak to two former long-time federal Cabinet Ministers, Maryam Monsef and Lisa Raitt and going from Cabinet to losing their seats and how they processed their political losses. Follow us on Instagram
We're back! Your political update.
In this episode, Rachael and Amanda are catching you up on political topics over the last few weeks including leadership changes in Alberta and Manitoba, negative attack ads, the David Menzies story, Trudeau's controversial trip, challenges for the L