The Well Endowed Podcast

The Well Endowed Podcast


Latest Episodes

EPISODE 162-RISE REPLAY
March 04, 2024

To celebrate International Womens Day, we go into our archives to bring you a story about two incredible community builders in our city. Nunu Desalgne and Hayat El-Ossmani were recognized for their c

EPISODE 161 – KING OF ICE & WATER
February 16, 2024

February 27th is International Polar Bear Day. On this episode, were putting on our parkas and heading out to learn about these majestic creatures. Well meet Dr. Andrew Derocher, a polar bear biolog

EPISODE 160 – RACE-BASED BIAS AND DATA REPLAY
February 01, 2024

On this episode, we go back into our archives to present a replay of our look at how bias in data gathering can impact representation of communities. Our guest producer, Emily Rendell-Watson, speaks w

Episode 159 – YOUCAN Youth Services
January 19, 2024

On this episode, our correspondent, Danielle Paradis introduces us to Kyle Dub, the executive director at YOUCAN Youth Services. Kyle tells us how being relentless can make a difference. YOUCAN helps

Episode 158 – The Wade Screpnek Speech Therapy Fund
January 02, 2024

In February 2023, Betty and George Screpnek created a fund to celebrate their son, Wade, on his 50th birthday.It is the Wade Screpnek Speech Therapy Fund, and it will assist families with the cost of

Episode 157 – King Thunderbird
December 15, 2023

Boyle Street Community Services has been supporting people experiencing homelessness and poverty since 1971. And for many of those years, it was operating out of a dilapidated facility on 101st Street

Episode 156 – AV and the Inner City
December 01, 2023

On this episode, our correspondent Theodora MacLeod introduces us to the very talented AV (Ann Vriend). We learn about the inner-city has shaped her music, and how one front-porch in the neighbourhood

Episode 155 – Entangled
November 15, 2023

On this episode, we meet Eric Rice, Eric recently created the Edmonton Affordable Housing Maintenance Fund here at ECF, to support people experiencing housing or income insecurity. Eric has been invol

Episode 154 – Innovative Agriculture
November 01, 2023

On this episode, freelance producerEmily Rendell-Watsonexplores new innovations in local agriculture that could impact the future of food security in Edmonton. Food security is the topic for our 20

Episode 153 – Investing in the Arts
October 16, 2023

On this episode, we learn about how the Canada Cultural Investment Fund (CCIF) matches endowment donations to create a sustainable funding source for arts organizations like Edmonton Opera and Ukraini