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In-depth conversations with forward-thinking individuals.

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DANNY CHEUNG

Founder of Nourish restaurant Danny Cheung on connecting with farmers, committing to an all-organic menu, and shifting the focus away from industrialized agriculture.

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Written by Tracy Giesz On June 12, 2015 Tagged Food, Sustainability

VANESSA BOURGET

Founder of exile bistro and chartered herbalist, Vanessa Bourget on the rewards of fermentation, wild crafted foods, and medicinal mushrooms.

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Season One of the Capture Queue Podcast:

May 2020 to December 2020:

Featured
JOEL BAKAN
Dec 16, 2020
JOEL BAKAN
Dec 16, 2020

Joel Bakan is an author, filmmaker, and law professor at the University of British Columbia. In the season finale of the Capture Queue podcast, Joel and Tracy discuss both his new book and recent documentary, The New Corporation.

Dec 16, 2020
DAVID  GUNAWAN
Dec 8, 2020
DAVID GUNAWAN
Dec 8, 2020

In today's episode, we speak with David Gunawan, owner of Ubuntu Canteen in Vancouver. As an award-winning chef, Gunawan helped transform Vancouver's culinary scene by bringing an ecological mindset to the forefront of fine dining.

Dec 8, 2020
KEVIN B. WESTELL
Oct 21, 2020
KEVIN B. WESTELL
Oct 21, 2020

This episode, we speak with Kevin Westell, founding partner at Pender Litigation. In this episode we talk about the other side of criminal law: why those in his professions do what they do. We discuss at length the intersection of mental health, race, poverty, trauma and criminality, and the importance of representation for everyone.

Oct 21, 2020
JOSHUA MURPHY,  MA
Sep 23, 2020
JOSHUA MURPHY, MA
Sep 23, 2020

For the 9th episode of the Capture Queue podcast, we speak with Josh Murphy MA, Police Researcher and Professor in the Criminology department at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. He joins us to discuss the realities of policing today, how to properly address mental health in the DTES, the push for police reform and the #DefundTheVPD movement, the difference between street checks and carding, and the responsibility of media when covering issues of race and policing.

Sep 23, 2020
JILLIAN SHERIDAN
Jul 16, 2020
JILLIAN SHERIDAN
Jul 16, 2020

This week we speak to Jillian Sheridan, co-founder of Legends Haul Supply Co., a Vancouver company dispatching produce and meat from small, biodiverse farms to local restaurants—and delivering sustainably-sourced pantry items to households city-wide. We speak about what it takes to start a businesses from the ground up and the shifting landscape of the marketplace in such an unpredictable year.

Jul 16, 2020
VIRANLLY LIEMENA
Jun 25, 2020
VIRANLLY LIEMENA
Jun 25, 2020

Viranlly Liemena is a professional culinary and menswear photographer, social media and marketing strategist, and Vancouver lifestyle celebrity. He also holds a B.A.Sc. from the University of British Columbia in Chemical Engineering—but life had other plans for the exceedingly talented creator.

Jun 25, 2020
MO AMIR
Jun 18, 2020
MO AMIR
Jun 18, 2020

Mo Amir is the host of This is Vancolour, a podcast about Canadian culture and politics, as well as a columnist with the Daily Hive. In this episode, we speak about the importance of dialogue in these uncertain and extremely difficult times, the shift that’s been taking place in our media landscape over the past few decades, and why we need to adjust policy on everything from mental health to policing.

Jun 18, 2020
ROSE ARCHIE
May 28, 2020
ROSE ARCHIE
May 28, 2020

For episode 5, we speak with Rose Archie, co-founder of Nations, a nonprofit aimed at empowering Indigenous youth to embrace their right to self-determination through the positive impact of skateboarding. Archie is also the organizer of Stop, Drop, and Roll, a women’s skateboard contest hosted annually in Vancouver.

May 28, 2020
JIM DIEHL
May 21, 2020
JIM DIEHL
May 21, 2020

Jim Diehl is a professional photographer, producer, and pro athlete trainer. He shoots both editorial and commercial work—as well as documentary photography and videography.

May 21, 2020
PAUL PELLETIER
May 14, 2020
PAUL PELLETIER
May 14, 2020

In the third episode of the Capture Queue podcast, we speak to Paul Pelletier—a lawyer, author, keynote speaker, and expert on workplace harassment. He discusses how to address vitriol from managers and why it's critical for both employees and employers to confront abuse in the office. He also reveals a project he’s been working on for a number of years with the Maasai community of Tanzania.

May 14, 2020
DR. FIDEL VILA-RODRIGUEZ
May 7, 2020
DR. FIDEL VILA-RODRIGUEZ
May 7, 2020

Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez is a clinical scientist at the University of British Columbia’s NINET Lab studying repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in the treatment of depression, Parkinson's disease, and OCD. In the second episode of the Capture Queue podcast, he explains what rTMS is, how it functions, and the work he’s doing to push for wider access to rTMS and similar treatments.

May 7, 2020
ADAM COOK
May 1, 2020
ADAM COOK
May 1, 2020

In the first episode of the Capture Queue podcast, I speak with Adam Cook, co-founder and CEO of Layback Hammock Co. We discuss the power of perseverance in the face of adversity and what it means to build meaningful connections—in both business and in life.

May 1, 2020

THE QUEUE: 2015 — 2017

The interviews that took place between 2015 and 2017 were recorded within an hour, then transcribed for your reading pleasure.

Because of this, they can be enjoyed as one would enjoy a good book that can be returned to again and again.

All interviews have been edited for length and clarity.

SCOTT GRAHAM

SCOTT GRAHAM

Associate Executive Director and Manager of Research and Planning at SPARC BC. 

JOSELYNE JOHN

JOSELYNE JOHN

Founder of The Dzaleka Project

PETER LADNER

PETER LADNER

Co-founder and columnist at Business in Vancouver Magazine

JULIA KHAN ANSELMO

JULIA KHAN ANSELMO

Founder of Feisty Feast women's event series

CHELSEY GERALDA ARMSTRONG

CHELSEY GERALDA ARMSTRONG

Archaeologist, ethnobiologist Ph.D. student, environmentalist and Indigenist activist

DR. CARL HART

DR. CARL HART

Neuroscientist, drug policy activist, and professor at Columbia University

GRADY BUHLER

GRADY BUHLER

Coffee Quality Expert at JJ Bean coffee

KIRSTEN THEODOS

KIRSTEN THEODOS

Founder of advocacy group Take Back NYC in New York City

JOSH MURPHY

JOSH MURPHY

Police Researcher for the Police Studies Centre at Simon Fraser University

FIONA RAYHER

FIONA RAYHER

Artistic director at Gen Why Media, and producer of Fractured Land

HASAN ALAM

HASAN ALAM

Lawyer, Activist, and Founder of Critical Muslim Voices 

JORGE AMIGO

JORGE AMIGO

Founder of #BeMyAmigo social initiative

MICHAEL POND & MAUREEN PALMER

MICHAEL POND & MAUREEN PALMER

Author and Filmmaker behind the book and documentary Wasted.

VANESSA BOURGET

VANESSA BOURGET

Founder of Exile Bistro Restaurant

DANNY CHEUNG

DANNY CHEUNG

Founder of Nourish Vancouver Food Services

MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER BROWN

MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER BROWN

Author of Libyan Sugar, and National Geographic and Magnum Photographer

RANEEN NOSH

RANEEN NOSH

Citizen Designer, and Architectural Assistant at Herzog & de Meuron 

LINDA SOLOMON WOOD

LINDA SOLOMON WOOD

Founder of The Vancouver Observer and the National Observer online media groups

JENN BOJM

JENN BOJM

Recording artist and counsellor at Jenn Bojm Counselling 

MARK STEVENS

MARK STEVENS

Student of Indigenous Law at the University of British Columbia 

KEVAN FUNK

KEVAN FUNK

Award-winning Canadian Director and Filmmaker

CORY STERLING

CORY STERLING

Sports Lawyer, public speaker, and legal researcher for SPARC BC

STEVE ANDERSON

STEVE ANDERSON

Media Activist and Founder of Open Media 

AARON MATE

AARON MATE

Journalist, VICE Media contributor, and Democracy Now! Producer

ANDREW HENEGHAN

ANDREW HENEGHAN

Business Development Coordinator at Erik Olofsson Construction

DERRICK O'KEEFE

DERRICK O'KEEFE

Author, journalist, and co-founder of Ricochet Media

AM JOHAL

AM JOHAL

SFU's Vancity Office of Community Engagement Coordinator

JEFF JACOBSON

JEFF JACOBSON

Founder of Jeff Jacobson Agency, JJA.

DAVID MOSCROP

DAVID MOSCROP

Expert in the psychology of political decision making

DON MACPHERSON

DON MACPHERSON

Executive Director of the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

ANASTASIA SOLDANO

ANASTASIA SOLDANO

Assistant General Manager of The Musket Room in NYC

CHRIS ARNADE

CHRIS ARNADE

The Guardian reporter and photographer of marginalized communities in the USA

KAREN RAABERG

KAREN RAABERG

Energy Consultant at The Renewables Consulting Group

MAIA SZALAVITZ

MAIA SZALAVITZ

Author, Addictions Expert and Neuroscience Writer.

BRUCE MOGHTADER

BRUCE MOGHTADER

Educator and Author of Foucault and Educational Ethics

MEGAN BRUNEAU, M.A., RCC

MEGAN BRUNEAU, M.A., RCC

Host of Forbes The Failure Factor Podcast

CATHERINE DAUVERGNE

CATHERINE DAUVERGNE

Dean of UBC's Peter A. Allard School of Law

Capture Queue. In-depth conversations with forward-thinking individuals.
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