Join Jen and Sheldon every second Wednesday as they chat with the individuals who have found their calling in the support field. We explore stories of resiliency, compassion, trauma, and healing. Every person has a story to tell and every voice deserves to be heard. Mental health stigma, systemic racism, lack of resources, and marginalization are some of the challenges vulnerable people face every day. Directly Speaking offers a supportive, safe space to discuss these issues and more. Throug ...
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Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the recent legalization and regulation of recreational cannabis in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions.
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Directly Speaking Episode 1: Joaquin’s Story Part 1
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In the introductory episode of Directly Speaking hosts Jen and Sheldon sit down with Joaquin Esperanza to hear about his life in El Salvador, his experiences and challenges coming to Canada and how he came to be a valuable member of Turning Leaf and the support field. Today's refreshments and snacks were purchased from Gato at 819 Sargent Ave in Wi…
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Join Jen and Sheldon every second Wednesday and connect with the people who have found their calling in the support field. We explore personal stories that define and inspire us. Stories of resilience, hope, loss and new found perspectives. Support work comes from a place of compassion, commitment to growth, and a belief that every person has worth…
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027 - 'Post-Legalization, A Review' - Part #2-SERIES FINALE!
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Get ready for PART 2 of our epic 2 series finale! We are revisited by filmmaker Donna Davies, Organigram COO Ray Gracewood, and fitness icon Hal Johnson for a thought-provoking roundtable discussion, examining the many avenues of Canada's exciting new industry!Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the recen…
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026 - 'Post-Legalization, A Review' - Part #1
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In this episode, Shawn King's guest is once again Mr. Tim Pellerin, Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation. The two discuss how the landscape of the country has changed since legalization and what the future might hold!twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast…
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025 - 'Cannabis Day Special'-An Audio Diary of Buying Cannabis Legally
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It's Oct. 17th 2018 and cannabis is now legal in Canada! Shawn takes the listener with him as he buys legal cannabis from the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation on this, a very special episode of TURNING A NEW LEAF!twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast
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Today is October 17, 2018, and it’s Legalization Day! On our next episode, Shawn is exploring Day 1 of legalization. Check out this teaser of today’s early morning trip to NSLC Cannabis, and join us on Tuesday for the full length episode!!
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024 - 'Canada's Cannabis Future' -w. Kenny Lord
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On today's episode, we look to the horizon and discuss production, distribution, regulation, and public opinion. Joining Shawn in the booth is Kenny Lord, a pioneer, thought leader, and innovator covering all aspects of the Cannabis industry.twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast…
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023 - 'Dealing With The Black Market' -w. anonymous guest
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In this episode, Shawn discusses the illegal cannabis trade with an anonymous insider to find out how legalization will affect the black market.twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast
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022 - 'Chamber Of Cannabis' -w. Patrick Sullivan
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On this episode, Shawn hosts Patrick Sullivan, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, and we discuss the Chamber's perspective on the upcoming legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada.twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast
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021 - 'The Canadian Way' - w. Allan Rewak
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Shawn is joined by Allan Rewak, the Executive Director of The Cannabis Council of Canada (Cannabis Canada or C3), the leading organization of Canada’s Licensed Producers of Medical Cannabis under Health Canada’s Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR).twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast…
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020 - 'The Business Of Regulation'-A conversation with Jordi Morgan
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On today's show, Shawn talks with Jordi Morgan, Vice-President for the Atlantic Canadian Federation of Independent Business. As an advocate for small and private business, Jordi shares his thoughts on regulation, bi-laws and life for the little guys in the big world of legal cannabis.Jordi oversees all legislative activities and communications for …
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019- 'A MUNICIPAL APPROACH'-with Ben Sivak & Shawn Cleary
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In the past, TURNING A NEW LEAF has explored the topic of legalization from both a national and provincial level, but on this very fascinating episode, we tackle how legalization might impact Canadian cities & municipalities. Shawn's esteemed guests Ben Sivak, Principal Planner for Halifax Regional Municipality, and Shawn Cleary, Halifax Councillor…
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018 - 'A Civilized Perspective'-with guest Derek Riedle
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On this week's episode, Shawn chats with Derek Riedle, CEO & Publisher of the online magazine, Civilized. We discuss the 2018 World Cannabis Congress held last month, as well as the notion of elevating cannabis culture. https://www.civilized.life/TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast…
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017 - 'A 'Dam Fine Trip' - Shawn visits the city of Amsterdam
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On episode 17, Shawn King travels to Amsterdam, Netherlands ??? for a cannabis comparison from country to country. We chat with some locals and other tourists, and visit Coffeeshop Rusland, the first officially licensed cannabis coffeeshop in the world!TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast…
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016 - 'From Pro-Football to Pro-CBD' - An interview with NFL's Eben Britton
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Shawn King hosts Eben Britton, former-NFL star who is open about his cannabis use. A lively discussion on Cannabidiol (CBD), and why the NFL should embrace it as an alternative to painkillers ensues!TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast
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015 - 'Keep Fit & Have None!' - With Canadian fitness icon, Hal Johnson
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Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational cannabis in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018.On this episode, Shawn chats with legendary fitness guru and Canadian icon Hal John…
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014 - 'Nova Scotia’s Retail Roll Out' - With Timothy Pellerin of The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
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Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018.On this episode, Shawn King hosts the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Of…
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013 - 'Cannabis Culture' - With Mary Jane Gibson, former Culture Editor for High Times Magazine
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Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018.On episode 13, “Cannabis Culture,” Shawn King hosts former Culture Editor for High…
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012 - 'The Rules of the Road' - With Andrew Murie, CEO of MADD Canada
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Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018.On today’s episode, Shawn chats with Andrew Murie, CEO of MADD CanadaTURNING A NEW…
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011 - 'Canada's Cannabis Columnist' - With Solomon Israel, cannabis reporter for the Winnipeg Free Press
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Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018.On today’s episode, Shawn chats with the first dedicated cannabis reporter in Cana…
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010 - 'A Personal Take on Personal Use' - With Dennis Seldon
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Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018. On today’s episode, Shawn chats with an old 'bud,' Dennis Seldon. The lifetime fr…
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009 - 'Taking Care With Cannabis' - With Diandra Phipps of National Access Cannabis
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On “Taking Care with Cannabis,” Shawn King hosts Diandra Phipps, Manager of Corporate Affairs at National Access Cannabis, and cannabis and plant-based cooking enthusiast! We learn about NAC’s nationwide system of distinctive health care centres, providing Canadians with a legal means to access medical cannabis, and we discuss Diandra’s mission to …
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008 - 'Turning Olympic Gold into Green' - With Olympic gold medal winner, Ross Rebagliati
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Join host Shawn King as he chats with Ross Rebagliati, Olympic gold medal winner for Men's Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics. After winning the gold, Ross was found to have Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in his circulatory system following a blood test and he was automatically disqualified. This decision was eventually overturned, largely on the…
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007 - 'The Legal Buzz' - With labour and employment lawyer, Rick Dunlop
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Join host Shawn King and his guest, Labour and employment lawyer Rick Dunlop, as they discuss what is to be expected in Canadian law once recreational cannabis becomes legalized. We look at impairment, testing, policies in the workplace, and what to do about those with convictions in the past.TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: www.facebook…
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006 - 'The Age of Cannabis' - With Tim Kohoot of The Camp
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Join host Shawn King and guest Tim Kohoot of 'The Camp' as they discuss the potential psychological side effects of cannabis on the younger generation, as Canada gears up to legalize cannabis this July 2018. Tim shares with Shawn findings from the WEED MYTHS CAMPAIGN that was implemented around junior and senior high schools and sports centres in t…
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005 - 'Life After Legalization' - With Trent Woloveck, TGS Colorado dispensary owner
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Shawn King speaks with Trent Woloveck, a TGS Colorado dispensary owner, who has been involved in the legalized marijuana system since 2014. His company grows, distributes and runs retail stores in Colorado and he discusses with Shawn some of what Canadians can expect when cannabis becomes legal this July 2018!TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPo…
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004 - 'What Manitoba Really Wants' - With pollster Mary Agnus Welch
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Shawn King speaks with Mary Agnus Welch, a pollster with Probe Research in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In this fascinating episode, we look at Mary Agnus' qualitative and quantitative data to help us get to the bottom of what Manitobans really want from the upcoming legalization and regulation of cannabis in Canada, and what this might say about the countr…
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003 - 'To Prescribe or Not to Prescribe' - Dr. John Gillis speaks about his perspective
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Shawn King speaks with Dr. John Gillis, Chief Physician at 24CareHealth and Occupational Services about his perspective on the upcoming legalization and regulation of recreational cannabis.TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast
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002 - 'Behind the Curtain' - With Ray Gracewood, Chief Commercial Officer at Organigram Inc.
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Host Shawn King chats with Ray Gracewood, Chief Commercial Officer at Organigram Inc., about his perspective and life on the inside of a leading licensed producer of medical marijuana in Moncton, New Brunswick Canada.https://www.organigram.ca/TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPodFB: https://www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast…
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001 - 'Lights, Camera, Traction!' - With Atlantic Canadian documentary filmmaker, Donna Davies
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Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018. On today's episode, Shawn interviews Donna Davies, an Atlantic Canadian documenta…
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