Now For Someone Completely Interesting

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Now For Someone Completely Interesting

Ben Poulin sits down with everyday people and has them share personal stories that are completely interesting. 

  1. OCT 27

    Episode 89 - Jeremy Blanchette

    You may have heard his name mentioned in my other podcast, 2 Guys 1 Rant. Now we get to hear from Correspondent #3 himself! Jeremy Blanchette, though quiet and reserved, is very passionate and active in our community. From his involvement with the Rec Board, to his 10 year career as a volunteer firefighter with the St Paul Fire department. We get the scoop on what motivates Jeremy to keep giving back to the community where he was born and raised!

    35 min

  2. SEPT 29

    Episode 88 - Gladys Fleming

    Gladys has become a good friend over the last 10 years, but also a deep rooted member of our community over the last 25 years. Learning about her career as a dietary technician, to meeting her husband, Duane to her journey into becoming a very talented potter, Gladys shapes a great story with a few side anecdotes that give us a glimpse into someone completely interesting!

    48 min

  3. SEPT 1

    Episode 87 - Lionel Romanchuk

    From having top "Street Cred" on the mean farm near Dewberry, to not fitting in at the mean schools of Edmonton, Lionel Romanchuk really only every wanted to work with horses. His reprieve from city life came when he got a job as a teenager at the horse racetrack. Eventually returning to his rural roots, Lionel live his childhood dream of riding the rodeo circuits. A life that would give him skills in Saddle making and eventually developing a love for public speaking as the ...

    49 min

  4. AUG 18

    Episode 86 - Bruce Foerester

    When Bruce Foerester was 16, he was becoming a very good baseball player and had an opportunity to play with the best team in Albert, for summer ball. There was one small problem. League rules at the time didn't allow the team to draw from players living outside the Medicine Hat area. His parents did the only logical thing. They sold off their recently built home and business and moved down to accommodate the rules! Bruce is not only a fantastic athlete, he's a p...

    59 min

  5. AUG 4

    Episode 85 - Danny Gadowski

    It's a tough job being a hockey referee. From players and coaches to the fans, more often than not, most of your decisions are being criticized ... harshly. So why do it for so long? Danny Gadowski shares his reasons and how he arbitrarily decided he wanted to ref hockey! Besides reffing, Danny is a regular with volunteering and taking part in a wide variety of sports and social events in the community. Even though we've had our moments during various hockey game...

    34 min

  6. JUL 21

    Episode 84 - Josee Joly

    My "little" cousin, Josee Joly, not only achieved her goal of becoming a nurse, but has gotten the opportunity to experience that profession in other countries. Josee shares her experience and views of how very different health care is around the world. If her career wasn't enough, this mother of 3 young children, including newborn is currently pursuing her masters for to become a Nurse Practitioner and is training to run 100km in the upcoming Iron Horse Ultra 100. Go big or...

    30 min

  7. JUL 14

    Kid Bit Episode 1 - Nicholas Marland

    My youngest nephew Nick Marland is my first Kid Bit Guest! An exciting year for this 12 year old from Houston Texas! He took in his first live Premier League Soccer Match in Manchester, England that came with a huge surprise and a win for his Man City team. Nick also got to see his favorite hockey team, the Edmonton Oilers during their playoff run when they took on the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference final. A fun little storyteller with a great gif of gab!

    6 min

  8. JUL 7

    Episode 83 - Rosanna Marland

    From a small prairie town, this shy, introverted, annoying Sister has gone on to live on the opposite side of the world, eventually settling down and raising her family in one of the largest cities in the United States! Rosanna Marland, formerly Rosanna Poulin, talks about how she stepped out of her comfort zone that led her to an unforeseen adventure. From the Canadian Prairies to the Maritimes, to Malaysia and finally arriving in Huston Texas in the middle of a hurricane! ...

    48 min
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