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Members of law enforcement face traumatic incidents quite often as they carry out their duties. But how can we support those members as they return to work?

In this episode of Blue Line, The Podcast, editor Brittani Schroeder is joined by Chief Mental Health Officer Derek Sienko and RCMP S/Sgt. Ray Savage to talk about the National Reintegration Program, how first responders return to work after traumatic incidents and the gap that exists between clinicians and employers.

Bakers Journal editor Colleen Cross speaks with Karen Bornarth, Executive Director, Bread Bakers Guild of America, about the BBGA’s Bakery Leadership Circle and an exciting artisan bread panel Karen is leading at the Baking Association of Canada’s Bakery Showcase in Toronto in May.
In this podcast we’ll answer these questions and more:

What is the Bakery Leadership Circle?
Who should participate?
What will people gain from this program?
How does it work?
What’s been the feedback so far from participants?
Karen’s talk at the Baking Association of Canada’s Bakery Showcase in Toronto in May, “Lessons from the Bakery Leadership Circle.”
What else happening at Showcase, including Karen’s participation in a panel discussion, “The Future of Artisan Baking.”
Learn more about the Bakery Leadership Circle and a wealth of events the BBGA hosts every year at bbga.org.

Bakery Showcase will take place May 5 and 6 at the Toronto Congress Centre. You can register to attend at bakeryshowcasecanada.ca. We hope to meet many professional bakers at the show.

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With the rise in flexible work schedules, hybrid environments and coworking spaces, the need for security is paramount. How can organizations reassure their employees that their belongings are protected, even when they might not be present? Nikki Seidman, Coworking and Corporate Smart Office Engagement Manager for Salto Systems, shares strategies and solutions for employers looking to keep their spaces secure.

Cannabis lawyer Rob Laurie shares his journey into law fueled by a desire to advocate for those without a voice. Between the legal complexities that shape the future, coupled with the challenges of conservative ideologies, still there is hope for progress. Laurie reflects on the importance of bringing authentic experiences to the table, “from Copperhead Road to Wall Street (or Bay Street), and back again.”

VueReal is an organization manufacturing advanced displays using novel transfer technology. The organization is looking to reduce the emissions in LED displays and is working with universities and commercial partners to expand its footprint.

The Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing has developed the TrilliumGIS, an interactive map showing all manufacturing facilities across Ont., and the organization’s Managing Director, Brendan Sweeney, joined us to talk about the implications, its possible uses, and what’s next for his team.