Kootenay Lives Kootenay Lives
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- Society & Culture
A podcast exploring the unique and interesting lives of people living or just passing through, the mighty Kootenays
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Episode 8 - Birkley Valks, School Board Trustee
Tim is joined by recent the recent victor of a hotly contested School Board Trustee campaign in School District 20. It was a campaign that initially divided the community, but ultimately drew it closer together in a meaningful way.
Birkley Valks talks about how it felt to be a target in a political mudsling, how he dealt and deals with unwelcome comments, and what victory feels like after a taxing campaign
If you would be willing to join the podcast, our know anyone who would make a great guest, please email info@livekootenays.com -
Episode 7 - Cheryl, a great Nurse
Cheryl joins the podcast to chat about the profession of nursing, the current state of nursing in BC, and shares some of her memorable, and perhaps haunting, experiences she's had in her years as a nurse.
Big thank you to Cheryl!
To recommend someone to be on the podcast email info@livekootenays.com.
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Episode 6 [VISITORS 1] - Cody from Snakepit (explicit)
Cody, the bassist/vocalist from Snakepit, a Calgary based metal band, joins the podcast from the bands tour van paired outside of the Royal in Nelson.
We chat about music, shows and had a great time feeling the vibes of the road
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Episode 5 - Craig Thiessen - Heavy Airship
Episode 5 features the frontman, Craig Thiessen, from the popular Led Zeppelin tribute band, Heavy Airship. If you've ever had the chance to catch these guys in a pub, or and stage, you have had a great time with some great music. They draw out the party buried in each of us, and smiles, from the entire audience. Fully recommend!
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Episode 4 - Deja Louve from Queen City Burlesque
I am joined by Deja Louve, producer at Queen City Burlesque and Pretty Wreckless.
Check out some of their amazing shows around the Kootenays, as well as Western Canada and beyond here: https://queencityburlesque.ca/
If you'd like to see some of the offerings at Arcane Coda, check this out: https://arcanecoda.com/
Keep your eyes and ears open for fun near you!
If you or someone you know would have a good time as a guest on this podcast, please reach out at info@livekootenays.com
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Episode 3 - Riley from 909 Events BC
I chat with Riley from 909 Events BC. Riley rolls win from Ontario and has begun to host and play electronic shows in the Nelson area featuring some of the areas best DJ's and acts.
We get into life and sound, and rivers.
Be sure to check out 909 Events BC on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/909eventsbc?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==
Feel free to email info@livekootenays.com if you are interested or know of someone who's like to be on the program.
CHEERS!