The Crisis Storm Podcast
Crisis Storm is an in-depth podcast series to better understand the many crises facing communities which collectively have become a Crisis Storm, including Homelessness, Mental Health, Addictions, Drug Overdose, Crime, Polarization, Healthcare, Business Impacts, and Communication Breakdown. The Crisis Storm Podcast is created and produced by Mastermind Studios in Association with AIM Canada Mentorship Society.
Episodes
We often forget about the urgent crisis of hunger and homelessness when it comes to our four legged friends. In episode 12 of the Crisis Storm we explore how these crises are a reality for another vulnerable population with Nikki Lussier from the Four Paws Food Bank Foundation. Nikki Lussier is the Chair of the Four Paws Food Bank Foundation who recently held an event called Mission Pawsible, in Kamloops on March 24th, 2024. Nikki...
We reveal the hidden truth about the crisis of child abuse in this 11th Episode, of The Crisis Storm Podcast and Web-Series, Tara Ettinger and Dr. Shelly Dean talk with us about the unseen crisis of child abuse affecting one in three children in our communities.
Tara Ettinger (info@bigbearcyac.ca) holds a BSW and MEd in Counselling Psychology, and is currently a PhD candidate, having received the National SSHRC Doctoral Award...
In this 10th episode (Episode 5 of Season 2), of The Crisis Storm Podcast and Web-Series, Colin O'Leary talks with us about a possible solution to the affordable housing crisis in Canada. That solution is called a Community Land Trust and it's winning awards globally but is largely overlooked in Canada. Colin O'Leary has helped to reshape numerous companies and grow them exponentially. In 2017 Colin founded O'Leary...
In this 9th episode (Episode 4 of Season 2), of The Crisis Storm Podcast and Web-Series, Michael Koehn talks with us about the addictions crisis from a pain and pain management perspective. Michael is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, a Medical Researcher and the Founder of the Cannsolve Clinic in Kamloops British Columbia. He shares his experience and thoughts with us about the Crisi...
In this 8th episode (Episode 3 of Season 2) of The Crisis Storm Podcast and Web-Series, former Super-Max Prison Corrections Officer turned Life Coach, Shawn Wiesner, has some very wise words for us. Shawn is the Learning and Organizational Development Manager at Kamloops Home Hardware and he shares his thoughts with us in dealing with the Crisis Storm of crime, mental health, communication, homelessness and hopelessness in our comm...
In this 7th episode of The Crisis Storm Podcast (this is Episode 2 of Season 2) we will take a closer look at the crisis in Kamloops Downtown area. Our subject matter expert is Howie Reimer, the Executive Director of the Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association. The Crisis Storm Podcast is an in-depth podcast series that will become the foundational research for a documentary film series called Finding A Way Forward. Join...
In this sixth episode of The Crisis Storm Podcast we will take a closer look at the crisis of hunger in community. Our subject matter expert is Bernadette Siracky, BEd MEd, President and CEO of the Kamloops Food Bank. The Crisis Storm Podcast is an in-depth podcast series that will become the foundational research for a documentary film series called Finding A Way Forward. Join us as we pursue a better understanding of the many cr...
In this fifth episode of The Crisis Storm Podcast we will take a closer look at how societal communication is impacting the crises we face in community. Our subject matter expert is Dr. Michael Mehta, Professor of Environment, Culture, and Society at Thompson Rivers University.
In this forth episode of The Crisis Storm Podcast we will take a closer look at the impacts of drug related crisis in our community from a physician’s perspective. Our subject matter expert is Dr. Ian Mitchell, an emergency room physician at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops and the Site Scholar for the Kamloops Family Medicine Residency Program. The Crisis Storm Podcast is an in-depth podcast series that will become the foundat...
This is the third episode of the Crisis Storm Podcast. This time we will take a closer look at the crisis impacts for justice, crime, corrections, and human rights. William (Bill) Sundhu joins us at Mastermind Studios for a deeper look at these issues in the light of communities in crisis. Mr. William (Bill) Sundhu is senior attorney and owner of the Law Office of B. William Sundhu independent law practice, specializing in crimina...
In this second episode of The Crisis Storm Podcast we will take a closer look on the impacts of homelessness and mental health on business and the economy. Our subject matter expert is Jeremy Heighton, the Executive Director of the Kamloops Northshore Business Improvement Association. Jeremy has been providing business coaching and business development services around the globe for over 30 years. His background includes public adm...
Welcome to the first episode of Crisis Storm - an in-depth podcast series that will become the foundational research for a documentary film series called Finding A Way Forward. Join us as we pursue a better understanding of the many crises facing communities which collectively have become a Crisis Storm surrounding Homelessness, Mental Health, Addictions, Drug Overdose, Crime, Polarization, Healthcare, Business Impacts, and Commun...
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