Coffee In The Park with Jennifer and Cam
Coffee in the Park with Jennifer and Cam Re-imagined, Reinvigorated, Real. Pull up a chair, grab your favourite brew of coffee, and join Jennifer and Cam as they share the story behind the story of everyday people. From stories of resilience to laugh-out-loud moments, each episode is a blend of authenticity, inspiration and encouragement, celebrating the moments that make us all human. Whether you are walking your dog, commuting to work or enjoying your morning coffee, Jennifer and Cam are here to remind you that everyone has a story worth telling-and sometimes the most powerful ones are hiding in plain sight!
Episodes
Join us for a coffee and chat with Renowned Indigenous Chef Shane Chartrand, owner of PAPERBIRCH. From growing up on a farm outside Red Deer to competing on the national stage of Top Chef Canada, Shane’s journey is a masterclass in using doubt as fuel to build a world-class career.
Shane’s love for cooking began at a Red Deer truck stop, where he realized food could truly change someone’s day. After honing his craft at...
Grab your favorite mug (or a wine glass!) and tune in for a coffee and chat with Wine Sommelier Karen Principe, as we officially launch our new segment: Grape Expectations!
In this episode, Karen gives us a crash course on the fundamentals, ensuring you get the most out of every bottle. We cover:
- The essential steps to tasting wine like a professional, including the famous "swish method."
- Why temperature an...
This week, we sit down for a deeply personal and inspiring chat with Lori Patrick, Executive Director of Adeara Recovery Centre, to explore the heart of long-term recovery: community and family.
Adeara's Mission and History
Lori shares her journey from working in insurance and completing her business diploma at NAIT to finding her calling in women's ministries, ultimately leading her to Adeara in 2018. Adeara ...
A perfect blend of contrast—bold Habanero sauce with a splash of sweet tropical mango. Wing Snob Canada presents their Flavour of the Month: Mango Habanero! We spoke with the man behind the flavour, Mike Chadi, who called it the perfect choice when you want sweet and heat in one bite.Â
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In this special episode, we sit down with the one and only Mark Connolly, the beloved, now-retired host of CBC Radio and the Morning Show.
Mark shares his deeply personal, Edmonton-based story, beginning with his family's immigration from Ireland and his first exposure to the world of broadcasting—cleaning the CBC building for his father’s janitorial business.
Hear about the unexpected twists and turns that led him...
Join us for a coffee and chat with Jordan Baker, President, Head Coach, and General Manager for the Edmonton Stingers!
Jordan's remarkable journey began right here, growing up in a basketball family (his mother coached the U of A Pandas) before becoming a standout at Harry Ainlay and a celebrated player for the U of A. He offers an authentic look at his professional playing career, sharing stories from his time ov...
You asked and we answered! Here is Pet Peeves Part 2!
We're back with a vengeance to tackle the minor (but infuriating) annoyances of everyday life that drive us all mad. This week, we dive deep into the specific frustrations of public life and retail chaos. From rogue shopping carts left stranded in the parking lot to the subtle anxieties of shopping mall drama, we chat all things pet peeves.
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In honor of Remembrance Day, we welcome Jon Alexander, a veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces and former Corporal, for a very special conversation about service and the transition home.
Jon, an Alberta native, recounts his path from graduating high school in Spruce Grove to his intensive year of training across Canada, which took him through Quebec, Wainwright, and Edmonton. He then details his deployment to Afghanista...
What happens when spicy Buffalo sauce and savory Parmesan cheese join forces? Pure perfection! ✨ Wing Snob Canada presents their Flavor of the Month: Buffalo Parmesan! We spoke with Chief Chicken Wing Extraordinaire, Mike Chadi, who called it the definition of where fiery meets fancy. Are you ready to trade your usual order for this amazing combo? Find out why everyone is raving! Order now!Â
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Join us for a coffee with Aariz Mawji, Founder of the Ben Stelter School Fundraiser and Self-Taught AI Engineer. Hear how this 15-year-old leader is inspiring students across Edmonton and driving the mission to fund proton beam therapy right here in Canada.Â
Aariz details his incredible journey—from learning prompt engineering at age 13 to single-handedly launching this massive initiative. Hear how he started by raisin...
Join us for a coffee and chat with Geoff Cummer, Assistant Supervisor of Marine Life at West Edmonton Mall!
Geoff shares his journey—from growing up in Barrhead to working in Los Angeles before returning to Edmonton to pursue his lifelong dream. Learn how he transitioned from the educational side of WEM Marine Life to animal care following COVID.
We dive into the details of WEM’s accredited facility, which adheres to th...
Join us for a coffee and chat with the legendary Dr. Randy Gregg! Randy shares his incredible, fast-paced story of balancing an elite hockey career with medical school, all while staying true to his Edmonton roots. From his active childhood as the youngest of six to his early academic success (graduating high school at 16!), Randy’s path was always extraordinary.
He recounts the demanding years at the University of Alb...
Join us for a coffee and chat with Ryan Jespersen, host of Real Talk! Ryan shares his compelling journey from a busy Calgary upbringing, where he got his first job cleaning his father's medical offices, to becoming one of Alberta's most recognizable voices in media.
We discuss how an early introduction to journalism led him to drop his plans for health sciences, which he quickly realized weren't for him,...
Join us for a coffee and conversation with Dan Cote-Rosen, the dynamic Vice President of Marketing for the Oilers Entertainment Group (OEG)!Â
We dive into Dan's unique upbringing, which took him from his birthplace in Montreal to living in fascinating places like France and Brazil before his family eventually settled in Toronto.
Dan shares his surprising career path, starting with high-stakes marketing roles for bi...
The Ben's Meats Story: A Legacy on Stony Plain Road
Join us for a coffee and chat with Dave van Leeuwen, the third-generation owner of Ben's Meats. We dive into the fascinating history of this Edmonton staple, started by his grandfather in 1953 in the town of Jasper Place—before it was even a part of Edmonton. Dave shares how the original storefront was a small living room in his grandparents’ house, and how ...
Join us for a coffee and an incredible chat with Minister Nate Glubish, Alberta’s Minister of Technology and Innovation. We dive into his fascinating and unexpected path that took him from the stage to the legislature.
Nate takes us back to his roots in Edmonton, his time in Saskatoon, and his discovery of a passion for corporate finance at the University of Saskatchewan. But before he entered the world of politics, Na...
Behind the Stalks: The Edmonton Corn Maze Story
Ever wondered what it takes to run one of Alberta's most famous attractions? We sat down with Jesse Kraay, one of the masterminds behind the Edmonton Corn Maze, for an incredible behind-the-scenes look at how this local landmark came to be.
Jesse takes us back to his childhood on a hog farm in Lacombe, where his family's own corn maze planted the seed for his fut...
Disclaimer: Our apologies for the audio issues in the first half of the episode. We had some technical difficulties that made Cam sound a bit distant and echo-y, but we promise the second half is worth the wait!
Join us for a coffee with Josh Classen, CTV Edmonton's Chief Meteorologist, for a chat that's anything but predictable. Get to know the man behind the forecast as we explore his incredible life story....
Join us for a coffee and chat with a true Edmonton legend, Gene Principe, Host of the Edmonton Oilers Broadcast on Sportsnet! We had the special opportunity to sit down with Gene in downtown Acheson to discuss his life and career.
Born and raised in Edmonton, Gene has been a lifelong Oilers fan and fondly remembers their first Stanley Cup victory. While he initially dreamed of being a professional soccer player, his pa...
"Best of the Best" Finale: Mike Myshak Sr.!
As Jennifer and Cam continue their well-deserved vacation, we're excited to present the grand finale of our "Best of the Best" podcast series this August! 🎧 We've been diving into our archives to highlight standout conversations and insights from our incredible past Lifetime Achievement Award Winners, and this week, we're wrapping it up wit...
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