Hugh Kruzel

QOL

Society EN ↓ 417 episodes

Hugh Kruzel's program Quality of Life (QOL) was originally launched as "Eat This! Drink That!" some 8 years ago. Hugh visits anywhere - and explores - any topic that improves your quality of life.

Author

Hugh Kruzel

Category

Society

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Salute's Stephanie Bonin on making a great cup of coffee 20.08.2019

Stephanie is on her path to coffee nirvana.  She willingly shares her enthusiasm and knowledge in brewing, roasting, and the geography of coffee with staff and customers.  

Fair treatment for workers advocated by SWEAC 19.08.2019

An interview with Scott Florence, Executive Director of the Sudbury Workers' Education and Advocacy Centre, underscores the need to have an organization who can help, educate, and speak on the rights of workers generally and in specific cases.  Fairness, not just in wages, is but one of the areas in resolution and remediation that is discussed in this program.

Sudbury Summer Festivals: Poutine Fest and Rib Fest 17.08.2019

Seriously!  Sudbury is a city of festivals.

Indie Cinema officially opens its doors 16.08.2019

Movies transport us!  Far away places are right there in front of us.  New ideas, love, lust, longing, crisis, challenges, and conflict... it is all on the screen.   This episode is from interviews captured the day of the official ribbon cutting.  

BreastWorks' Stephanie Langille speaks on importance of good nutrition in the early days/months/years of a child's life 15.08.2019

Stephanie Langille is a lactation specialist and as well as working here in Sudbury speaks about time helping Moms and kids in refugee camps and fleeing conflict.

Northern Lights Festival Boreal 14.08.2019

This episode has sound and song from the 2019 edition of NLFB. Voices and music from the event demonstrate just how loved and successful NLFB is. 

Jazz Sudbury: an annual event 14.08.2019

This episode is part of a conversation with Allan Walsh on the history and future of Jazz Sudbury.  Beginning in 2009 this annual celebration brings together great musicians and appreciative audience.  A stellar list of past performers... 2019 will see more world class voice, guitar, brass, solos, duos, trios, quartets…

Hospital Food gets a makeover 13.08.2019

Dr. Brian Goldman and CHEO's Bernice Wolf talk Hospital Food with host Hugh Kruzel.   Dr. Goldman is an emergency physician plus an author, and public speaker.  He has a knack for making medicine understandable as well as improving patient awareness of options and opportunities.  His "White Coat, Black Art" radio program appears on CBC weekly .  He tackles topics that need addr...

PizzaForno: Pizza Pie any time you want! 06.08.2019

A conversation with Will Moyer - the person behind "robotic" pizza service.  True woodfire aromatics, a selection of toppings, and ready any time of day.  Find out how this entrepreneur was captivated by and acted on an idea that has proven not to be "pie in the sky"!

Seasons Pharmacy and Culinaria 06.08.2019

Rachelle Rocha is opening a new venue for recognizing food and health as natural twin pillars of wellness. This is more than a pharmacy or outlet for locally grown produce: think retail meets education centre.  This episode Rachelle describes the space as it will be as my visit was still during the construction phase.  

Ubiquitous Micro Plastics 06.08.2019

A conversation with Plastic-Free Greater Sudbury (PFGS) organizers/volunteers on the pervasiveness and longevity of plastics as well as alternatives to plastics that we can easily incorporate into our everyday lives. To learn more on how to eliminate one-use plastic go to:  https://plasticactioncentre.ca/directory/plastic-free-greater-sudbury/

Dental care convenience comes to your office or home 06.08.2019

What if you can't get to an appointment?  It may be a mobility issue, it may be can inconvenience.  For every "pinch point" an entrepreneur will step up with a solution. I can't say it better.  This is from Tracy's website: "Tracy Coyne of Absolute Dental Hygiene Care  services Garson, and Greater Sudbury Area. Mobile Dental Hygienist will visit you! Dental Cleanings , Teethwhi...

Kombucha experience with Manitoulin Island's Heartwood 01.08.2019

An interview with Tea Brewer Connor Davis who shares what Kombucha is and why we should enjoy it more.  Connor is a young entrepreneur on Manitoulin Island 

Deke Zahar - Zahar Small Batch Hummus 28.07.2019

He said he would do it.  Visit his storefront on Elgin Street for a rainbow of Hummus.

Twiggs Coffee Roaster 18.07.2019

CKLU's Hugh Kruzel takes "Eat This! Drink That!" on the road and has a conversation with Dave Russell.  Twiggs recently received a Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Customer Service award.  Barely 2 years old this location is not just ideally situated, but served great breakfasts, lunches, dinner and is open 7 days a week.  Beyond coffee this location is licensed.

Down memory lane with Golden Grain Bakery 18.07.2019

This bakery is like the Pied Piper.  One whiff of the fragrance of Golden Grain and I am transported back in time.  Just try to stop yourself from taking home loaves of French or traditional European Rye.  Over 70 years of history here in Sudbury makes this a landmark destination.   Hugh Kruzel of CKLU's "Eat This! Drink That!"  has a conversation about bread and so m...

Fizz Bottle Shop offers additional spectrum of no-alcohol products

Founders Jamie Gerus and Jeff Wright are the team that makes FIZZ non-alc Bottle Shop a touchstone for product and knowledge. In a time where more consumers are looking for beverage alternatives this store on Lower Johnson fits so well into the vibe that is LoJo. Independent boutiques, cafes, and unique stores sit adjacent to this bijoux. Come along for a conversation about their philosophy, their...

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