Real Talk Oshawa

City of Oshawa

Hosted by Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter, this podcast features interviews with leaders and experts, addressing important and sometimes challenging topics facing urban cities, including Oshawa and beyond.

Episodes

  1. Investing in People and Places for Oshawa’s Future - Conversation with Jacquie Severs, Brand Director for Invest in Canada

    2025-12-22

    Investing in People and Places for Oshawa’s Future - Conversation with Jacquie Severs, Brand Director for Invest in Canada

    This episode of RealTalk features an in-depth conversation with Jacquie Severs, Brand Director for Invest in Canada, about investing in people and places for Oshawa’s future.

    31 min
  2. Teamwork, Momentum, & Winning Together - Conversation with Glenn Clarke, Oshawa FireWolves Head Coach

    2025-11-27

    Teamwork, Momentum, & Winning Together - Conversation with Glenn Clarke, Oshawa FireWolves Head Coach

    On this episode of RealTalk, Mayor Dan Carter has an in-depth conversation with Oshawa FireWolves head coach, and Durham Region native, Glenn Clarke about his history, his homecoming, and the inaugural Oshawa FireWolves season.

    31 min
  3. Taking action and building sustainable solutions – conversation with Alex Nuttall, Mayor, City of Barrie

    2025-10-28

    Taking action and building sustainable solutions – conversation with Alex Nuttall, Mayor, City of Barrie

    On this episode of RealTalk, Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter has an in-depth conversation with City of Barrie Mayor about tackling homelessness, supporting communities, and facing the economic realities impacting cities today

    29 min
  4. Home Ice Advantage and A Historic Investment: A conversation with Rocco Tullio, President and Governor, Oshawa Generals Hockey Club

    2025-05-07

    Home Ice Advantage and A Historic Investment: A conversation with Rocco Tullio, President and Governor, Oshawa Generals Hockey Club

    In this episode, Mayor Dan Carter sits down with Rocco Tullio to talk about a historic agreement that ensures the Oshawa Generals will continue to call the City of Oshawa home for another three decades.

    23 min
  5. Energy, Innovation, and Infrastructure: A conversation with Daniel Arbour, President and CEO of Oshawa Power Group of Companies

    2025-04-15

    Energy, Innovation, and Infrastructure: A conversation with Daniel Arbour, President and CEO of Oshawa Power Group of Companies

    In this episode, Mayor Dan Carter sits down with Daniel Arbour, President and CEO of Oshawa Power Group of Companies to talk energy, innovation, and infrastructure.

    38 min
  6. Tariffs Unpacked: Conversation with David Paterson, Ontario’s Representative in Washington, D.C.

    2025-03-11

    Tariffs Unpacked: Conversation with David Paterson, Ontario’s Representative in Washington, D.C.

    In this episode, Mayor Dan Carter sits down with David Paterson, Ontario’s Representative in Washington, D.C., to unpack the realities of tariffs, trade, and their role in Canada-U.S. relations.

    35 min
  7. Navigating Political Change and the Power of Information: A Conversation with Dr. Perry, Professor, Director, Centre on Hate, Bias and Extremism, Ontario Tech

    2025-02-11

    Navigating Political Change and the Power of Information: A Conversation with Dr. Perry, Professor, Director, Centre on Hate, Bias and Extremism, Ontario Tech

    In this episode, Mayor Dan Carter sits down with Dr. Barbara Perry for a candid discussion on the shifting political landscape, the power of information, and the role of leadership in shaping public discourse. They explore how communities can stay informed, engage in meaningful conversations, and navigate complex issues with awareness and resilience.

    30 min
  8. Building Trust and Driving Change - Conversation with Chief Peter Moreira, Durham Regional Police Chief

    2025-01-13

    Building Trust and Driving Change - Conversation with Chief Peter Moreira, Durham Regional Police Chief

    Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter has an in-depth conversation with Durham Regional Police Services Chief Peter Moreira about strengthening community relationships, the evolving role of policing, and the importance of transparency and safety in our diverse and growing population.

    38 min

  9. 2024-12-09

    Pop Culture, Identity, and Community - Conversation with Doctor Scott Henderson, Trent University Durham GTA Vice President

    Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter has an in-depth conversation with Trent University Durham GTA Vice President Doctor Scott Henderson about Oshawa's musical history, misinformation in the media, and how culture influences community.

    35 min
  10. Transforming Emergency Response - Conversation with Chief Stephen Barkwell, City of Oshawa Fire Chief

    2024-11-04

    Transforming Emergency Response - Conversation with Chief Stephen Barkwell, City of Oshawa Fire Chief

    Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter has an in-depth conversation with City of Oshawa Fire Chief Stephen Barkwell about innovation within fire services, addressing the evolving challenges in public safety and highlighting solutions to enhance community safety and responsiveness.

    24 min
  11. Solve the Crisis - Conversation with Marianne Meed Ward, Chair of Ontario’s Big City Mayors

    2024-10-07

    Solve the Crisis - Conversation with Marianne Meed Ward, Chair of Ontario’s Big City Mayors

    Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter has an in-depth conversation with Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward on the biggest issues cities are facing, including the opioid epidemic. Together, they explore the impacts these challenges have on communities and potential solutions.

    39 min

  12. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Real Talk Oshawa Introduction

    Real Talk Oshawa is coming soon!

    10 sec

Trailer

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About

Hosted by Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter, this podcast features interviews with leaders and experts, addressing important and sometimes challenging topics facing urban cities, including Oshawa and beyond.

Information

  • Creator
    City of Oshawa
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Real Talk Oshawa