Lynn speaks to supporting Vancouver Indigenous People with education and training-in addition to vital supports such as incorporating cultural components into their programming and providing an Indigenous team to support Indigenous People.   In this episode, I have the privilege of hosting a discussion with ACCESS CEO Lynn White. A not-for-profit society, ACCESS has grown into one of the most comprehensive Urban Indigenous employment training providers in Canada. Did you know? ACCESS is responsible for 40+% of all Indigenous trade apprentices in the Lower Mai ..read more

Indigenous Education and Employment supports meets vital cultural components and wraparound services. ACCESS - Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society - Home (accessfutures.com) Music by Oleksii Kaplunskyi from Pixabay Co-Produced by Rachel Thexton and Angel Araujo ..read more

Multimedia Journalist Anna Burns discusses her career journey, journalism perspectives, and love for community news, having started as a communicator in East Africa and currently a busy reporter and photographer at Surrey Now Leader. Music by Oleksandr Stepanov from Pixabay Rainbow refugee – Rainbow Refugee Anna Burns (@AnnaBBurns) / X (twitter.com) Rachel Thexton (@rthexton) / X (twitter.com) Co-Produced by Rachel Thexton and Angel Araujo ..read more

News-Multimedia Journalist Anna Burns joins me this week. Music by Olexy from Pixabay. Co-Produced by Rachel Thexton and Angel Araujo ..read more

Sachin Latti- Former law enforcement officer, now an advocate for mental health challenges faced by those serving our communities, tells his story and details his plan to create change.   Sachinmotion   SachinMotion Presents A Night To Inspire Tickets, Sat, 30 Mar 2024 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite   Home - Honour House @sach.in.motion Music by Kaizen N from Pixabay. Co-Produce by Rachel Thexton and Angel Araujo ..read more

I will soon present a discussion with former law enforcement officer Sachin Latti, who dedicates his life to raising awareness and funds for first responders, Canadian Armed Forces, and veterans who are facing PTSD or other mental health challenges. He is also using his personal therapy; running, as an advocacy tool—wait until you hear what he has planned! Coming soon! Sachinmotion Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay. Co-Produced by Rachel Thexton and Angel Araujo ..read more

He has his finger on the pulse of Vancouver and the passion to support our city in any way that he can. Music by Roman Belov from Pixabay Duncan Wlodarczak (@DuncanWlod) / X (twitter.com) Rachel Thexton Connects (@ThextonConnects) / X (twitter.com) Co-Produced by Rachel thexton and Angel Araujo ..read more

All things urban from a man with a passion for Vancouver, and a genuine connection to the city experience and all that it entails. Urban Land Institute British Columbia Chair Duncan Wlodarczak joins me this week for a discussion that inspired me to explore the urban centre I have long called home. Duncan Wlodarczak (@DuncanWlod) / X (twitter.com) Rachel Thexton Connects (@ThextonConnects) / X (twitter.com) Music by Roman Belov from Pixabay. Co-Produce By Rachel Thexton and Angel Araujo ..read more

Welcome to "My Three Headlines" where I explore three topics that both matter to me and may be prominent issues in the daily lives of BC residents. In this first episode, I discuss the dangers of division, ADHD in children and a lack of inclusive education, and renting from homeowner landlords while making this a fair process where both parties are accountable and must show that they are qualified. These are issues that effect many but are often misunderstood or ignored. I share my personal experiences and opinions on these topics, while also sharing facts and data. I hope you enjoy listening ..read more

As valuable traditional news continues to see layoffs and downscaling within the industry, Canada’s fastest growing digital news platform Daily Hive just set up shop in their eighth North American market, Victoria BC. Darcy Matheson spent most of her career working in top broadcast news jobs before taking on the role of leading content for the digital success story. Hear more about Darcy’s journey, why she feels that Daily Hive continues to resonate amongst Canadians, how she navigated the site through rough waters, and more. Enjoy! Worldwide | Dress for Success Working to ..read more