Burning Sage
A podcast that shares the stories of social workers and front-line support staff within Edmonton's inner-city. Featuring lived experience perspectives and narratives regarding the housing crisis in Canada.
Primarily focused from an Indigenous perspective and exploring the histories of the hosts, along with their guests to understand the journey of what it took to get to working with those in need of human services along with exploring their own navigation of such systems.
Episodes
44 episodes
End of Season 2 reflections with the trifecta
Arsan, Keri, and Christine share their thoughts and reflections on the season and all the cool guests we got to interview and share a bit about the future of Burning Sage.
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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39:22
Burning Sage interviews current Edmonton mayor, Amarjeet Sohi
Amarjeet is the 36th mayor of Edmonton, and was sworn in October 26, 2021.We have a chat with him and ask him questions about current issues as well as some of his reflections during his time as mayor.To learn more abou...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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46:23
Vanessa Denman mayoral candidate for Edmonton
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Vanessa Denman, running for Mayor of Edmonton. You can learn mor...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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26:55
Atiq Rehman for ward Karhiio
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Atiq Rehman, running in Ward Karhiio for councillor.You can learn mor...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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13:19
Michael Walters mayoral candidate for Edmonton
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Michael Walters, running for Mayor of Edmonton. Michael had been on city cou...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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28:49
An interview with Ramey Demian for ward Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Ramey Demian currently running for a councillor position in Ward Ipiihkoohka...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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32:44
An interview with Farhan Chak for Ward Tastawiyiniwak
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Farhan Chak currently running for a councillor position in Ward Tastawiyiniw...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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39:18
Christine and Arsan do some myth-busting
In this episode Christine and Arsan have a chat and touch base on a few things. We do a memorial of a former staff, we share stories of summer 2025, and we do some myth-busting and read some comments off social media.
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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42:01
Nicholas Rheubottom for Ward Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Nicholas Rheubottom currently running for a councillor position in Ward Ipii...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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32:22
An interview with Annie Chua running for Ward Sspomitapi
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Annie Chua running for councillor of Ward Sspomitapi.You can learn mo...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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34:49
Rajah Maggay running for Ward Nakota Isga
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Rajah Maggay running for councillor of Ward Nakota Isga.You can learn...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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20:29
Ashley Salvador for Ward Métis
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Ashley Salvador, current councillor and running for re-election for W...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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27:13
Olney Tugwell, Mayoral candidate for Edmonton
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Olney Tugwell, running for Mayor of Edmonton.You can learn more about...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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31:06
An interview with Thu Parmar for Ward sipiwiyiniwak
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Thu Parmar, running for a city council position in Ward sipiwiyiniwak.
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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24:44
A chat with Jason Bale running for Ward Karhiio city councillor
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Jason Bale, running in Ward Karhiio for councillor.You can learn more...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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19:17
An interview with Ali Al Kassab running for Ward Anirniq
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Ali Al Kassab, running in Ward Anirniq for councillor.You can learn m...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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13:19
A chat with Erin Rutherford running for re-election for Ward Anirniq
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Erin Rutherford, current councillor and running for re-election for Wa...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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45:03
A chat with Anne Stevenson running for re-election for Ward O-day’min
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Anne Stevenson, current councillor and running for re-election for War...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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34:55
Joseph Mugodo for Ward Nakota Isga
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Joseph Mugodo, running for councillor for Ward Nakota Isga. <...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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12:28
Fidel Ammar for Ward tastawiyiniwak
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Fidel Ammar, running for councillor for Ward tastawiyiniwak. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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32:01
Tim Cartmell, former city councillor and current Mayoral candidate
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Tim Cartmell, who served as a city councillor for 8 years is currently runni...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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42:04
An interview with Jon Morgan for Ward Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Jon Morgan, running for councillor for Ward Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi.&nbs...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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31:06
Jimmy Clement Idi for Ward Tastawiyiniwak
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Jimmy Clement Idi, running for councillor for Ward tastawiyiniwak. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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19:57
An interview with Giselle General for ward sipiwiyiniwak
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Giselle General, running for councillor for Ward sipiwiyiniwak. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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31:10
An interview with Andrew Knack, former city councillor and current Mayoral candidate.
In season 2 we'll be spending time with individuals running for the municipal election here in Edmonton (amiskwaciwâskahikan). In this episode we interview Andrew Knack, who served as a city councillor for 12 years and is currently ...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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40:20