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Road Less Travelled

Fresh content for small town living with Manitoba rural values and ethics. Exploring conversations regarding municipal and provincial politics, education, entrepreneurship, community support, and small town mannerisms, whilst passionately fostering a mentality supporting farming community and neighbors. Starting meaningful community conversations with hosts Tamara Michèle and Kerri Riehl.

S’enough is CNUF… And back to Festival with Kayla Gillis

Kayla Gillis of Canada’s National Ukrainian Festival joins ‘riehl conversations’ podcast and shares all about Festival plans, the infamous Zabavas, the upcoming Kick Off Party, and how you can het involved as a community, to support the festival this year (and earn your own weekend pass in the process!).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7oGuNW0ODY

Assisting Ukrainian Immigration with guest Don Tarrant and Rodney Juba 

Today I venture to Reit Syd of Dauphin to speak with owner operator Don Tarrant, and Chair of the Parkland Ukrainian Family Fund Rodney Juba. We discuss the origin of this meaningful project, its meaning to those involved, and some of the incredible people that have come together to work on this passion project which will assist Ukrainian immigrants from war torn Ukraine. Thus orchestrating an opportunity to settle in the Parkland area or (as I like to call it) “The Land of Milk and Honey”.

The Why with Kerri Riehl

Today I welcome Kerri Riehl back to the show. She’s been reading a new book ‘Start with Why’ by Simon Sinek. In our conversation we explore why we have chosen the paths we have, why we started the Podcast, and she shares why she decided to resign from Dauphin City Council last fall.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldlxwgaxqqg

The Mysterious Pysanky Cookies of Dauphin

Today meet Irene (Orysia) Yarema Whitwell of Dauphin as she shares her story. In response to feeling concern and helplessness for her friends and family in Ukraine, she began making beautiful and elaborate iced cookies to share her culture, to raise awareness and to create revenue for humanitarian aid in Ukraine.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfhi0LSLDXo

Game Changers in the Psychology of Canada’s Lasting Political Decisions

Today on the show we talk about some long term ramifications of the unprecedented use of the Emergency Measures Act on our psyche and the real fear this has left all Canadians with. We touch on a challenging moment for our Premier Heather Stephenson, and then bring to light some exciting local Municipal announcements in our region!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPFiaM7Y7Mg

Parliament Bills you should know about…

On today’s show we discuss Parliaments role in passing laws that will be lasting, affect our daily lives, media, freedom AND your family’s day to day safety. Introducing Bill C 5 and Bill C 11(formerly C 10). How do we as a society tell our government we don’t want it? If it passes how does it affect our daily lives and our safety? What are the seen and unseen repercussions of these Bill’s if passed as federal law, and what precedent does it make for us as Canadian citizens?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQdu3EwnQXc