DTBY's Ask The Expert Podcast
DTBY's "Ask the Expert" series aims to connect young individuals with professionals, mentors, and community leaders who possess specialized knowledge and experience in areas relevant to youth resilience and safety.
By leveraging the expertise of these individuals, we empower youth with information and insights that are vital for their well-being and security.
This podcast is 100% youth led and youth driven.
Episodes
24 episodes
S3 E6: Dr. Jackie Ang (Physician turned Psychotherapist)
On this episode of DTBY's Ask The Expert, we had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Jackie Ang- a family doctor turned psychotherapist, wellness educator, yoga and meditation instructor.In this 40 minute episode, we dive deep into her un...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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40:01
S3 E5: Layne The Auctionista
In celebration of Pride Month, we had the privilege of sitting down with Layne, a Fundraising Auctioneer, Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, and an expert at being authentically oneself. In this heartwarming conversation, Layne shares t...
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35:25
S3 E4: John (Financial Advisor at Edward Jones)
In this episode, we interview John Krasevec, a seasoned Financial Advisor at Edward Jones.In this illuminating interview, John breaks down key financial concepts and offers practical tips for effectively navigating questionable financia...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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17:39
S3 E3: Adrianna (Business Law Lawyer at Ross & McBride)
In this episode, we interview Adrianna Inneo, a Business Law Lawyer at Ross & McBride LLP in Hamilton.In this insightful conversation, Adrianna candidly shares her journey through law school, recounting the hurdles she faced and the...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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21:09
S3 E2: Miranda Ayim (Olympian, Performance & Wellness Coach, Founder of Cultivate Co.)
It was a pleasure to have our friend and mentor Miranda Ayim back for the second episode of our Ask The Expert Podcast.An expert at many things, Miranda is a retired pro basketball player, 3x Olympian, certified performance and wellness...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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16:07
A Special Interview with Play Day & YICD Participant Alex K!
In this special DTBY Community Podcast episode we interview Alex K- an inspiring young person who attended DTBY's Play Day festival at Burlington Central on September 28th and Youth Inspire Community Day (YICD) on November 5th.Together,...
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24:01
S3: E1: Jackie Boyle (Track Sprint Cyclist)
For the first episode of our new season Ask The Expert we are interviewing YICD opening keynote speaker Jackie Boyle.Jackie is a Track Sprint Cyclist and RBC Training Ground athlete who is currently training to qualify for the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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28:24
S2 E13: Kutana Wema
In this special episode, we are joined by Barbara; a registered psychotherapist and the clinical director of Redbird Therapy.We discuss Redbird Therapy's Kutana Wema Project in partnership with Wema Centre in Kenya.This amazing ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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25:33
S2 E12: RBC
In this episode we are joined by Maria; a Community Manager at RBC. We discuss how getting involved with the community and giving back has impacted the person she is today and the importance of preparing youth for the future so Can...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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14:41
S2 E11: Leena & Kale
In this episode, we have a special interview with our dear friends and the dynamic pair, Leena & Kale.During our discussion, we delve into the significant influence each individual holds, particularly among the youth. We also offer ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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42:27
S2 E10: Tandia Financial
In this episode we interview our friend Carla from Tandia Financial Credit Union.We engage in a meaningful discussion concerning the dismantling of obstacles to promote financial literacy, mental well-being, and the significance of ment...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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19:28
S2 E9: Pythons' Pit Winner 2015
In this episode we interview David; the manager of Corporate Citizenship at Volunteer Canada and the winner of Pythons' Pit 2015.We have an in-depth conversation about his experience applying and winning Pythons' Pit, as well as tips fo...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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23:25
S2 E8: Halton Learning Foundation
In this episode we interview the Halton Learning Foundation's newest CEO; Marc Clare.We have an inspiring conversation about his career supporting young people in need and the importance of empowering youth with the tools to succeed.
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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20:07
S2 E7: Miranda Ayim
In this episode we interview the CYC's amazing mentor; Miranda Ayim.We discuss her journey with DTBY as a keynote speaker and CYC mentor, as well as the importance of community and youth mentorship.Miranda will be joining us aga...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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13:27
S2 E6: Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Arbor Memorial)
In this episode we interview one of our newest change partners; Tom from Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Arbor Memorial).We have a impactful discussion about the importance of supporting youth, peer-to-peer mentorship and building p...
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22:21
S2 E5: Pythons' Pit
In this episode we interview the incredible Fareen; the founder of Pythons' Pit.DTBY is partnering with Fareen for the Pythons' Pit 2023 Live Event at Youth Inspire Community on November 5th.Are you currently a Canadian high sch...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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12:40
S2 E4: Mini Giants
In this episode we interview one of DTBY's greatest supporters; Steve from Mini Giants.We discuss the importance of giving back and instilling confidence in youth so young people can confidently tackle the challenges of today and tomorr...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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15:11
S2 E3: LJM Developments
In this episode, we interview one of our lovely community partners who will be hosting a workshop at Youth Inspire Community Day (YICD) 2023; Shaheryar from LJM Developments.We have an impactful conversation about Shaheryar's career jou...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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28:07
S2 E2: Joe Apps
In this episode, we interview a long-time DTBY supporter; Joseph from Joe Apps.We have an amazing conversation about the impact of technology on youth and the importance of youth mentorship in a digital world.To learn more about...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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15:27
S2 E1: NRG Lites
Welcome to the second season of DTBY's Community Podcast, this season we are discussing creating IMPACT!For our first episode we were honoured to interview CJ and Sean from NRG Lites; two amazing individuals who are helping us put on ou...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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28:28
S1 E4: Halton Women's Place
For our fourth episode, we are honoured to interview Laurie Hepburn, the Executive Director of Halton Women’s Place.We discussed how domestic violence continues to be a huge issue in a post-pandemic world, how we can create safe spac...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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44:06
S1 E3: ROCK Halton
For our third episode of our CommUNITY podcast we are thrilled to welcome Fayrouz from ROCK Halton. ROCK is an acronym for ‘Reach Out Centre For Kids’. Rock is an accredited, multi-service organization and the lead agency for Halton...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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45:03
S1 E2: Halton Learning Foundation
We are proud to present to you the second episode of our CommUNITY podcast featuring the outgoing CEO of the Halton Learning Foundation; Lesley Mansfield.We sat down with Lesley to discuss the financial barriers students in Halton face ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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27:03
S1 E1: PFLAG Halton
We are extremely excited to launch the first episode of our CommUNITY Podcast! We are beyond honoured to have PFLAG Halton as our first guests to this series. Listen to Taylor and Whit’s inspiring story about leading the charge to support and a...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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