The Peanut Gallery

In this episode Albert sits down with the current Director of Fire and Emergency Services for Malahide Township to talk about everything from the evolution of the rural fire departments, to dealing with traumatic events and the importance of the mental health of first responders. 

This week Patrick sits down with Scott Lewis, a local businessman and member of the Malahide council. Join us for some rich conversation!

Today Trevor sits down with Josh, the lead singer of Moore Ave Underground as they talk about what it's been like navigating an industry that has been shut down for over a year and how he's gotten though it. 

In this episode Albert interviews Helen Brennemen, one of the co-owners of Johnny’s restaurant in Aylmer. They talk about the challenges and rewards of running a business in a small town and the additional stress of operating during COVID.  #aylmerproud #youarenotalone #dontgiveup #johnnys

In this episode Patrick and Albert discuss how our faith, and not the pandemic, govern the way we respond to our government orders.

“If you are a parent, I’m living your worst nightmare”. The sudden and tragic loss of their 3-year-old daughter on September 19, 1996 left George and Sara Dyck’s family devastated. 24 years after this tragedy, we talk to Sara about living with loss, surviving grief and how they worked as a family to support each other in the days, months, and years since that day. Grief is something none of us eve...

In the second part of our Easter series, the guys get a bit more personal. They share why they have personally accepted the story of Easter as being an event that actually happened.

This week we are discussing Easter. In the first part we discuss what Easter actually means in the Christian worldview. For most people the story of Christmas is fairly well known, but Easter seems to have a lot more confusion surrounding it so we dive in and share some of our understanding.

This week Albert siting down with Anita Dyck. She is a part of the team and The Family Central and is a professional life coach. Today in part 1 we will be discussing the challenges of changing unhealthy habits and how to get through to the other side.

This week Albert siting down with Anita Dyck. She is a part of the team and The Family Central and is a professional life coach. In part 2 we continue to discuss the challenges of changing unhealthy habits and how to get through to the other side.

In this episode Albert interviews Sean Doyle about how he ends up back in Aylmer and his work with Family Central and the impact it’s having and the hope for the less fortunate in our community.

In part 2 of Faithful in Small Things we continue our talk with Kevin Wiebe about his new book Faithful in Small Things . A topic like poverty already has so much literature written about it, Kevin’s life experience allows him to share a unique perspective on the topic of poverty reduction.

In part 1 of Faithful in Small Things we talk with Kevin Wiebe about a new book on poverty that comes out today. A topic like poverty already has so much literature written about it, Kevin’s life experience allows him to share a unique perspective on the topic of poverty reduction.

Pat and Albert believe there are a lot of unhappy people with how governments have handled the past year. Will what you have seen from Local, Provincial and Federal politics during this past year are you going to be more or less involved and engaged in the next set of elections?  During this podcast we talk politics and some of our observations and part of the hope is that we can convince people t...

This week we sat down for the first of hopefully many conversations with Jeremy Best about youth culture. In this first episode we talk about the impact of our online culture and how to help our youth navigate through it safely. Jeremy has 19 years of experience working with youth through his works as a pastor of student ministries at Faith St. Thomas, coaching high school football and rugby…he is...

Today in The Peanut Gallery Patrick and Albert discuss parenting in the pandemic and what it’s been like over the past year.

Albert sits down with his wife Josie as they talk about life, love, and all of the experiences in between.

Here in The Peanut Gallery we're not just looking to shoot the breeze. We're here to have honest conversations about life. Parenting is not easy, faith is often confusing and there is so much changing in our world. The Peanut Gallery isn’t just a podcast, it is a place to have real and honest conversations.