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  • #136 Decoding Success with Andrew Wilkinson Part 1
    2026/04/30
    This week, we go behind the curtain with Victoria’s own Andrew Wilkinson. We dive into his success story that was years in the making, from his early days as a designer/programmer to his current role as a serial acquirer of world-class brands. Andrew shares the lessons he learned from his tech experience with AI, his foray into the food world, and his advice for anyone looking to build a business that lasts.
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    55 分
  • #135 Party Lines and Harvest Lines
    2026/04/23
    This week, it’s just Sam and Calen at the table, tackling the messy intersection of policy and the planet. They dive into the growing culture of political tribalism and the phenomenon of politicians switching parties.
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    1 時間 16 分
  • #134 Thinking Outside the Box with Chris Jameson and Clayton Frost
    2026/04/16
    What happens when two restaurateurs get fed up with their suppliers? They built their own company. This week, we’re joined by Chris Jameson and Clayton Frost of Canadian Box and Paper. Learn how they are bringing "home-spun comfort" values to the industrial world through direct-to-factory transparency and a commitment to eco-friendly, carbon-neutral logistics.
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    1 時間 3 分
  • #133 Maryanne Carmack (Roast) & Cristen DeCarolis Dallas (Pizzeria Prima Strada).
    2026/03/12
    What does it take to sustain a culinary legacy? Sam and Calen sit down with Maryanne Carmack (Roast Victoria) and Cristen DeCarolis Dallas (Pizzeria Prima Strada) to discuss the delicate art of balancing a thriving business with a fulfilling life. Plus, Maryanne gives us the inside scoop on her exciting new collaboration at Phillips Brewing.
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    1 時間 9 分
  • #132 Diana Gibson - MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head
    2026/03/05
    Sam and Calen sit down with Diana Gibson to talk about how AI and social media are shaping the flow of information today. They also discuss the health tax that restaurants and the service industry pay, and what it means for businesses and workers across BC.
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    1 時間 13 分
  • #131 Power, Privilege, and Progress
    2026/02/26
    Sam and Calen dive into the latest controversies surrounding the files, exploring power, privilege, and accountability. They also discuss how BIPOC and anti-discrimination laws contribute to a fairer society and stronger communities, and why equitable systems help a country thrive.
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    1 時間 6 分
  • #130 A Conversation with Dave Thompson
    2026/02/19
    Sam and Calen sit down with Dave Thompson, Victoria City Councillor, for an honest conversation about homelessness and the challenges facing the city. Drawing on his background in law, economics, climate policy, and governance, Dave shares his perspective on housing, public safety, and what it will take to build a more livable and sustainable Victoria.
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    1 時間 14 分
  • #129 From Vines to Vision: Maddison Violet of Veohlay Acres
    2026/02/12
    Sam and Calen sit down with Maddison Violet, owner of Veohlay Acres, to talk about her journey into vineyard ownership and what it really takes to build a life in the wine industry. Maddison shares the challenges, lessons, and passion behind growing her business, along with insights for anyone dreaming of working the land or starting something of their own.
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    59 分