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Leonard Wiens is the Manager of the Royal Hotel Chilliwack, a father, husband and role model for the community he serves.  The Royal Hotel Chilliwack was built in 1908 and has served guests for 110 years. This local gem holds the history of individuals who helped build the community of Chilliwack. Leonard Wiens takes being a steward for this heritage site seriously. In this podcast we discuss the...

David Shearer is an artist and freelance Graphic Designer from Abbotsford, BC, Canada with over 30 years of experience. He's spent his life in the pursuit of drawing and in so developed a way for everyone to draw, the "reverse colouring book" - Köpialine. He lives with his fiancé and their 4-year-old daughter with a new baby girl expected within a month. David loves the expression o...

Zina Lee is the Director of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of the Fraser Valley. Dr. Lee also acts as a professor and offers courses on Psychological Explanations of Criminal and Deviant Behaviour and Quantitative Research Techniques. Dr. Lee completed her graduate degrees in law and forensic psychology, and a postdoctoral fellowship in clinical child psychology. In this interv...

Mark LaLonde is the Chief Safety Officer at Simon Fraser University. He also offers a criminology course on risk assessment and management at the University of the Fraser Valley. Mr. LaLonde has previously worked as the Director of International Operations for Xpera. Prior to that, Mark worked as a consultant for the United Nations. Mark LaLonde has also worked as an officer for Vancouver Police D...

Anouk Crawford is a family lawyer who runs Vale Family Law and Mediation in Chilliwack, BC. As a family lawyer, she has significant experience working with families coping with depression, anger and high-conflict separation. Anouk and I discuss  Anouk's background, current events, family law, separation, domestic violence, Vale Family Law, and Anouk's service to the community. For more i...

Kevin Westell is a father, fiance, community member and lawyer. Mr. Westell is a founding partner at Pender Litigation in Vancouver, BC. Similarly, he gives back to the legal community in multiple ways. For example,  Mr. Westell teaches trial advocacy skills to law students. He serves as president of the Advocate's Club and much more. In this conversation, Mr. Westell is asked about his invol...

Brett Kentala was born and raised in Chilliwack, BC. At age 20, he began his journey in real estate. Over the past 5 years, Mr. Kentala has been a realtor specializing in the Fraser Valley area. Mr. Kentala has an amazing fiance, named Sarah. He is a father of two beautiful children named Mattias and Mayleigh who are ages four and two. In this conversation you see how important decisions you make...

This episode focuses on the adversity of youth, and how role models can help change the trajectory for young people. Trevor Johnson obtained his Bachelor's Degree from the University of the Fraser Valley. He is mindful, intelligent, and very humble. We discuss his background, and personal development.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show nuancedmedia.ca

Rebekah Myrol is a current student at the University of the Fraser Valley. She is an honest, driven individual. In this conversation,  Rebekah discusses her background to explain her passion and enthusiasm for psychology.   Send us Fan Mail Support the show nuancedmedia.ca

Jonny Singh owns a small business called Beyond Nutrition, in Chilliwack BC. In this podcast we discuss communication, health, community, nutrition and how to make a difference! Jonny is an inspiring, caring individual and it was an honour to have him as a guest! Send us Fan Mail Support the show nuancedmedia.ca

Jacob and I grew up in Downtown Chilliwack, and faced adversity throughout our childhood. Unfortunately, there were a lack of role models during our adolescence. In this interview it is clear that Jacob took these challenges, and grew because of them. A running theme in this podcast is to search and find community members, and small businesses to be role models for today's youth!  Send us Fan...