Beyond a Ballot
Beyond a Ballot is a weekly news show aimed at moving Canadian women towards politics. Hosts Amanda Alvaro and Rachael Segal break down the weeks top stories and interview political voices from around the country.
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108 episodes
How Do We Build More Homes In Canada? With Ana Bailão I S. 3 Ep. 9
LIVE FROM THE EMPIRE CLUB OF CANADA! The conversation focuses on the pressing housing crisis in Canada, emphasizing the need for affordable housing and innovative construction methods. Ana Bailão, CEO of Build Canada...
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Beyond BaB I Subcriber Only! - November 24th
Is the pipeline a done deal? We weigh in!
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Why Did She Vote For The Budget? with Elizabeth May
"I voted for the government, not the budget" We do a deep dive with Green Party Leader Elizabeth May on her decision to vote yes on the budget, her experience negotiating with the Prime Minister and her feelings towards other...
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Beyond BaB- October 19th 2025
They voted. It passed. We break down the drama of Monday night in the House of Commons!
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Beyond BaB -Ep. 4-November 10th 2025
Was it budget week? We hardly noticed! Between floor crossing and resignations, what was actually in the budget and where does the budget go now?
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Christmas Vacation or Chrismas Election? A Breakdown Of The Federal Budget With Althia Raj!
Was this budget a fiscal or political move? What can we expect to see impact our lives? Will we be going into a christmas election this year?We break down budget 2025 with Althia Raj, Ottawa Bureau Chief for the Toron...
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Beyond BaB - Ep. 4 - November 3rd 2025
In this episode, Amanda and Rachael discuss the significance of the upcoming budget week in Canada, exploring the political dynamics surrounding potential elections, public sentiment on budget priorities, and the historical context of budget vo...
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Justin Trudeau & Katy Perry with Lainey Lui I S.3 Ep. 6
Lainey Lui, Founder and Editor of LaineyGossip.com and a Senior Correspondent on Etalk, delves into the fascinating dynamics of the relationship between Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry. The conversation explores how their unexpected pairin...
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Beyond BaB - Ep. 3 - Oct. 27th 20205
JT and KP HAVE HARD LAUNCHED AND WE ARE TOO EXCITED!Plus: Was Ford right or wrong for the Ronald Regan ad?Thanks for subscribing! xo A & R
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Is the NDP Still Relevant? I S. 3 Ep. 5
The question in the back of our minds: Where is the NDP going in this country? We called in the person who knows the answer to this question best, Anne McGrath, National Director of the federal NDP. Chapters00:00In...
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Beyond BaB - Ep. 2 - October 20th
Hello subscribers!Here is episode 2 with our stories of the week, people of the week and what we're watching for the week of Oct. 20th! Thank you for your support. Don't forget to join the whatsapp group!Rachael & ...
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Put Your Aces in Their Places I S. 3 Ep. 4
David Cochrane, the host of CBC's Power and Politics, joins us to break down everything about the Carney trip to Washington this week.
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The Family Side of Politics - Ana Pollievre I S.3 Ep. 3
What is it like being the family of a political leader? We sit down with Ana Pollievre to talk about her experience.
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Beyond BaB - Episode 1!
Thank you for subscribing -- We are thrilled that you're here!
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America, You Okay? I S.3 Ep. 2
Mosheh Oinounou joins Amanda and Rachael to delve into the current state of U.S. politics, exploring the impact of political violence, the influence of Charlie Kirk, and the dynamics of Trump's presidency. What is the cultural react...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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Let's Go! I S.3 Ep. 1
Amanda and Rachael are back! In the first epsiode of season 3 they break down all the headline from the summer and talk about parliament returning.Season 3 is powered by DoorDash!
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Our Season 2 Finale - Jenni's Story I S.2 Ep. 23
In her first post-campaign interview, Jenni Byrne (Jenni Byrne and Associated & 2025 CPC Campaign Manager) sits down with us to discuss her journey in politics, the 2025 federal campaign, and what’s next for her within the Conservative Part...
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Episode 23
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Our 10,000th Episode I S.2 Ep. 22
After the most wild 12 months in Canadian politics, Amanda and Rachael break down the last month in politics and look back at what has happened in Season 2 of the podcast!Thanks to DoorDash for your amazing support as our Title Sponsor!<...
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Episode 22
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The One With Lantsman I S.2 Ep. 21
We sit down with Melissa Lantsman, Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada to talk about her life, her mission and where the party is at right now.Guest: Melissa Lantsman, MP & Dept. Leader of CPC<...
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Episode 21
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The One With Lantsman I S.2 Ep. 21
We sit down with Melissa Lantsman, Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada to talk about her life, her mission and where the party is at right now.Guest: Melissa Lantsman, MP & Dept. Leader of CPCThank ...
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Episode 21
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Donald Trump Is Coming To Canada I S. 2 Ep. 20
A speech from the throne, visit from the king, meeting of the Premiers and planning for the Trump arrival. Amanda and Rachael break it down!Thank you to our amazing Title Sponsor DoorDash! We <3 you!Guests: Amanda...
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Episode 20
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The King Is Coming - Our Royal Episode! I S. 2 Ep. 19
ALL THINGS ROYAL!!The King is coming to Canada on Monday - we break down the plan, the significance and the history of this visits.Guest: Bonnie Brownlee, Royal Commentator
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