This Week in the Peace

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Today on Moose Talks, Dub will be chatting with Paige Turtell of the Trans Alliance Family, Friends, and Youth group about what the group is all about and a meet and greet event their planning for early next month.   Then, we'll be joined by BC Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Sheila Malcolmson to talk about the Foundry that will be coming to Fort St. John in the future.   Listen to Moose...

We'll catch up with Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP Bob Zimmer. Things are wrapping up for the summer break in Ottawa, so we'll chat about the session that was and the Conservative leadership race. Then, Fort St. John Arts Council Vice President Margaret May will join us to discuss the impact Sue Popesku has had on this community. Sue will be posthumously awarded the Freedom of the C...

On this episode of Moose Talks, Dub chatted with Peace River Regional District "Official Page" Chair Brad Sperling and City of Fort St. John councillor Trevor Bolin on the upcoming North Peace Leisure Pool open house on June 7th. Then, we catch up with Ojibwe-American musician Keith Secola, who was recently a keynote speaker at Healing The Hoop. Keith is talking about his experience at the confere...

This week on Moose Talks, with chatting with Alyssa Currie of the Tse'K'wa Heritage Society about how the latest dig is going and what plans are unfolding for the Tse'K'wa site. Then, we'll catch up with Dr. Charles Helm of the Tumbler Ridge Museum Foundation. We'll talk a bit about some of the challenges they've faced getting funding for the museum during its' history in light of the nearly-$800...

This week on Moose Talks, we're going to chat with Norbert Kaspar of the Palliative Care Society about a death cafe they are hosting next month. The cafe is all about fostering a discussion about death, a topic most of us are uncomfortable with talking about. Then, we'll chat with Nadia Mori about Knowledge for Resilience in the Peace, a new podcast for farmers and producers in the Peace. Tune in...

This week on Moose Talks, I'll be chatting with Isabelle Cayford, whose daughter Adaura passed away in July of 2020 after battling DIPG, a terminal brain tumour. Her family is still lobbying to have Canada institute May 17th as a National Day of Awareness for DIPG, and Isabelle has some new initiatives and fundraising drives in Adaura's name to announce. Then, I'll sit down with activist and forme...

This week we catch up with Fort St. John Executive Director Jared Braun for an update on their new supportive housing project and other army news. Then, Jordan Kealy from Kealy Farms will join us to chat about his prospects this season and the challenges farmers in the Peace are facing with high gas prices. Tune in to Moose Talks Friday mornings at 10 on Moose FM. Support the show: https://www.moo...

This week on Moose Talks, we'll be chatting with Dr. Charles Helm of the Tumbler Ridge Museum about his recent discovery of swim traces from enormous prehistoric crocodiles near Tumbler Ridge that could be the largest ever discovered in the world. Then, we catch up with Haley Bassett, the Executive Director of the Peace Liard Regional Arts Council, and find out about the Open Sky Artist in Residen...

Today on Moose Talks we're talking with Trevor Bolin, the owner of Gateway Esso, about gas prices and how it's affecting his business. Then, we'll chat with Beri Witten from H&R Block about income tax returns. There's been some changes this year that will affect you on your return, so we'll chat about that as well as some tips to help you out on your return. Tune into Moose Talks every Friday at 1...

Today on Moose Talks, we're sitting down with Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Mayor Gary Foster for a bit of a Northern Rockies round-up. We'll be getting updates on their challenges with healthcare and connectivity, and discussing some new construction projects and the budget. Support the show: https://www.moosefm.ca See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See...

This week on Moose Talks, Peace River North MLA Dan Davies is going to check in with his thoughts on the BC Budget and throne speech which were presented by the government in the past two weeks. Then, we'll catch up with Ben Haab of Eaglevision Video Productions. He and a crew went to Ottawa to film the Freedom Convoy, so we'll chat about his experience and the documentary he's putting together fr...

This week on Moose Talks, we're going to chatwith Dawson Creek Mayor Dale Bumstead. He's announced that he won't run again in the fall election, so we'll talk about that decision and the year that was in the Mile Zero City. Then, Fort St. John was named Canada's eighth sexiest city by PinkCherry.ca, an online adult toy store. For some local reaction, we'll chat with Veronica's Closet owner Kim Kel...

Today on Moose Talks, we're going to chat. Energetic County Fair organizer Dale Plourde about the steps he's taking to bring a huge annual event to Fort St. John. Tune in to Moose Talks Friday mornings at 10 on Moose FM and live on the Moose FM Facebook page. Support the show: https://www.moosefm.ca See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

This week on Moose Talks, we'll catch up with Northern Health's CMHO Dr. Jong Kim about the loosening of circuit breaker restrictions in the northeast and aligning with the rest of the province on public orders, and chat about the new policy towards COVID-19 testing. Then, we'll meet Eryn Griffith, the Arts and Culture Manager with the City of Fort St. John. We'll talk about her new role with the...

This week on Moose Talks, we'll sit down with Gary Foster, the mayor of the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality. We'll be chatting about the municipality's challenges with healthcare, BC Hydro, and connectivity. We'll also talk about their plan for a series of 911 call boxes along the Alaska Highway in the municipality and we'll get an update on the Peak Renewables pellet plant. Listen to Moose...

This week on Moose Talks, we are chatting with Alyssa Currie, who is the executive director of the Tse'k'wa Heritage Society (Charlie Lake Caves), about future plans for the historic site. Join us for Moose Talks every Friday morning at 10 a.m. on Moose FM and live on the Moose FM and Energeticcity.ca Facebook pages. Support the show: https://www.moosefm.ca See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

This week we catch up with Northern Health's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Jong Kim on the topic of circuit breaker restrictions, rapid testing, and higher vaccination rates and lower case counts in the north. Then we'll chat with Team Canada wheelchair basketball athlete Bo Hedges. Tune in to Moose Talks Friday mornings at 10 on Moose FM and live on the Moose FM and Energeticcity.ca Faceboo...

We'll be talking to former Hockey Night in Canada play-by-play announcer Jim Hughson. He retired last month after a 42-year career in broadcasting, so we'll chat about his life and career in the game of hockey and his early life in Fort St. John. Tune in to Moose Talks every Friday morning at 10 on Moose FM and live on the Moose FM and Energeticcity.ca Facebook pages. Support the show: https://www...

Peace River North MLA Dan Davies will join us to talk about getting the north vaccinated, and the anti-vaccination letters sent around town that had his constituency office as the return address. Then, we'll catch up with Richard Bell, the curator of Peace Gallery North. The Gallery recently unveiled a paint wall, and opened a new graffiti exhibit called "Plagued". Listen to Moose Talks every Frid...

Moose Talks will feature Adrian Dix, the BC Minister of Health, to talk about the crisis in healthcare in Northeast BC. Then, Jon Gosselin with the Seniors Task Force will check in to tell us about their seniors reconnecting events they've planned for the rest of the year and what plans they have going forward to keep helping seniors connect with the community. Tune in to Moose Talks every Friday...

It's our final episode of coverage of the federal election, so we'll be talking to the final three candidates in Prince George - Peace River - Northern Rockies: Phil Hewkin of Canada's Fourth Front; Amir Alavi of the Liberal Party; and Catharine Kendall of the Green Party. Join us for Moose Talks every Friday at 10 on Moose FM and live on the Moose FM and Energeticcity.ca Facebook pages. Support t...

Interviews with the candidates in Prince George - Peace River - Northern Rockies vying for a seat in the federal election continues with People's Party of Canada candidate Ryan Dyck and NDP candidate Cory "Grizz" Longley. Join us for Moose Talks Friday mornings at 10 on Moose FM and live on the Moose FM and Energeticcity.ca Facebook pages. Support the show: https://www.moosefm.ca See omnystudio.co...

This week on Moose Talks, we start to hear from the candidates running in the next federal election. This week we start with Prince George - Peace River - Northern Rockies incumbent candidate Bob Zimmer of the Conservative Party and Dave Jeffers, the candidate representing the Maverick Party. Join us every Friday morning at 10 for Moose Talks live on Moose FM and on the Moose FM and Energeticcity....

This week on Moose Talks, Heather Boswell will join us to talk about Overdose Awareness Day on August 31st and how you can participate. Then, we'll chat with Peace River North MLA Dan Davies about the BC government's announcements for vaccine passports and back-to-school COVID-19 measures. Tune into Moose Talks every Friday morning at 10 a.m. on Moose FM and on the Moose FM and Energeticcity.ca Fa...