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The Lake to Lake podcast from the St. Catharines Standard, Niagara Falls Review and Welland Tribune. Catch your morning headlines, a look a head to the next day's news and our weekly podcast shows.
The Niagara Dailies podcast is the official podcast of the St. Catharines Standard, Niagara Falls Review and the Welland Tribune, covering local news from Lake Ontario to Lake Erie. It is home to the new show, Inside the Newsroom and all past episodes of the Lake to Lake podcast.
A personal, sometimes-profane primer on things particular to Toronto and Canada, from a radio refugee born in the USA but Canadian by choice.
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Inside the Newsroom - Episode 3: Crossing the finish line
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Episode three of Inside the Newsroom, the last of a three part look at how the journalists at the Niagara daily newspaper group do investigative journalism. In this episode we look at the final leg a story goes through before publication, and some of the blow back that happens when a story runs that reveals information some people would rather be k…
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In the Newsroom: Episode 2 -whistleblowers, verification and anonymous sources
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In Episode 2 of In the Newsroom, reporters Grant LaFleche, Karena Walter and Bill Sawchuk talk about how reporters go about verifying information during complex investigations, protecting whistleblowers and the use of anonymous sources.Have any thoughts or comments on In the Newsroom? Email host Grant LaFleche at grant.lafleche@niagaradailies.com.…
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Inside the Newsroom: Episode 1 - Getting an investigation started
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In episode one of Inside The Newsroom, St. Catharines Standard reporters Grant LaFleche, Karena Walter and Bill Sawchuk talk about how their major investigations got underway, find sources they need and navigate the legal hurdles of investigative journalism. Grant LaFleche also talks about the use of encrypted email as a powerful tool for modern in…
In his first sit down interview with Niagara's daily newspapers, Niagara West-Glanbrook MPP talks to journalist Grant LaFleche about life as Ontario's youngest MPP, conservative politics, and fighting for dying with dignity. This is the first of four interviews with Niagara's MPPs.By Niagara newspaper group
The voices of Niagara's Women's March on Washington.By Niagara newspaper group
The voices of Niagara's Women's March on Washington.By Niagara newspaper group
A Lake to Lake Podcast special - Heart of the City: Three MayorsThree generations of St. Catharines' mayors - Walter Sendzik, Brian McMullan and Tim Rigby - talk about the history and development of downtown St. Catharines. Be sure to read the entire Heart of the City series running now in the St. Catharines Standard and online at http://www.stcath…
A Lake to Lake Podcast special - Heart of the City: Three MayorsThree generations of St. Catharines' mayors - Walter Sendzik, Brian McMullan and Tim Rigby - talk about the history and development of downtown St. Catharines. Be sure to read the entire Heart of the City series running now in the St. Catharines Standard and online at http://www.stcath…
Niagara Headlines: Oct. 24, 2016Sam Oosterhoff wins PC nomination for Niagara West-Glanbrook byelection.Kathleen Wynne encourages women during Niagara Falls appearance.St. Catharines Standard launches downtown series.By Niagara newspaper group
Niagara Headlines: Oct. 24, 2016Sam Oosterhoff wins PC nomination for Niagara West-Glanbrook byelection.Kathleen Wynne encourages women during Niagara Falls appearance.St. Catharines Standard launches downtown series.By Niagara newspaper group
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This year, Valerie and Matt are on a bus in Bristol UK, trying to review her last two months here. Download directly All of this is explained better in the Tumblr Gert Lush, Eh?By Valerie In Toronto
A year to the day since the last Description podcast episode, Valerie stands on a windy beach in Shediac, New Brunswick and tries to update you on stuff while fighting off pneumonia. Download directly from Archive.org Associated links The Second (Great) Canadian National Day of Podcasting Town of Shediac Description 75: Be...In This Place Descripti…
For the Canadian National Day of Podcasting, Matt and Valerie review their National Podcast Post Month, with what they did and didn't learn. Concludes with Derek and Clive. Download directly or Subscribe What went on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
With pauses edited out, Matt talks on the phone with his pub landlord friend Ben, who fills in the holes of a story in which Matt shoots himself and an old woman, gets thrown in the trunk of car and finds himself on a 100-foot-high cliff. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission Statement (Note: there'll be one more episode tomorrow,…
Elsewhere in Valerie's podcast world...audio-described scenes from the cult favourite Dementia 13, part of Episode 148 of Movies For the Blind. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
In Ohio, while watching a Manchester United game on tv, Valerie dad and Matt compare notes on their respective versions of football. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
Matt and Valerie walk through downtown Buffalo, New York and inevitably go into a Tim Horton's. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
With pretty bad sound quality, Valerie finds out more about one of Matt's favourite songs as a spanner (British for nerd, as he means it), "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" by Hawkwind. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
In High Park, Matt and Valerie chat with two women taking care of a well-behaved Sheltie dog with a difficult home life. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
From another proper Description episode not completed, Valerie starts a soundseeing tour of the Art Gallery of Ontario and settles herself in the Henry Moore statue just outside. Download directly or Subscribe "Down by the Henry Moore" by Murray McLauchlan Wikipedia explains the Shmoo What's going on? Mission Statement…
After Matt finds himself onstage with seven other guys doing another podcast, he and Valerie (who gets too loud again - sorry) discuss credibility and the dynamics of male conversation. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
Matt talks about a stay in Blackpool, when a guest house owner had an unorthodox way of finding out who wrecked his stuff. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
Valerie meets up with Matt just after he discovers Canada's largest Christmas parade going on steps away from where they live. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
A voiceover artist with a terrible cold, Valerie finds herself being an announcer for one of the world's most famous series of infomercials. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
Two associated tracks from an album dear to Matt's heart, Clutching at Straws by Marillion. Download directly or Subscribe Singer/songwriter Fish on writing and recording the album What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
Maybe the prototypical episode: Watching the World Series, Valerie explains some baseball and Matt explains some cricket while everyone else in the bar is watching the hockey game. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
Matt talks about visiting a snooker tournament in Wales, complete with hand injuries, smoke-filled chalets, a drunken meeting with a hero and girl-on-girl action. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
At Fynn's of Temple Bar before going to Podcaster LIVE Nite last week, Matt and Valerie discuss the wealth of Toronto stories left untold, and chat with one of the few non-immigrants remaining. Download directly or Subscribe Scarborough Dude's Dicksnjanes podcast "Caker" in the Urban Dictionary What's going on? Mission Statement…
Valerie reads from the newsletter by Bob Lefsetz about his most recent encounter with Lars Ulrich of one of Matt's favourite bands (though more in the past than now): Metallica. Download directly or Subscribe The post Valerie read: "Lars" What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
After discovering the combination of orange juice and beer, Matt discusses the Black Velvet in different cultures and the Purple Nasty in his. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission Statement Okay, you can't really be Canadian and mention Black Velvet without thinking of the Alannah Myles song. Sorry.…
In what was supposed to be Matt's official podcast debut in April, the Manchester United supporter and Valerie walk to their first TFC game, with a bypass and a stop at the loo. Download directly or Subscribe Belated thanks to Toronto Mike What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
Matt and Valerie introduce you to the happiest speed metal band ever: DragonForce. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission Statement (Btw, these guys are looking for a new lead singer. Check their site for details.) Valerie's favourite sequence starts about 3:23.By descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
For Remembrance (Veterans) Day, Valerie and Matt talk about a Bristolian looking for her Canadian soldier birth father, Matt's dad in a field of poppies and the charms of Weston-Super-Mare. Download directly or Subscribe Description 47 - Remembrance Day What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
At Podcaster LIVE Nite, Matt and Valerie (beware of her audio distortions - sorry) are visited by Keith McNally, a Canadian who tried living in New York City and decided there's no place like home....or at least Toronto. Download directly or Subscribe What's going on? Mission StatementBy descriptionto@gmail.com (Valerie In Toronto)
