"Corrections is a catchall for the failures of society." Alisha and Christian interview Jerrica about her experiences as a corrections officer and employee in a community based organization assisting former inmates. Jerrica describes her transition from "lock-em up and throw away the key" officer to more nuanced case manager that goes along with un…

In this final episode of the 100 Year War on Salmon, Jack Emberly concludes his conversation with salmon historian and ARMS co-founder Geoff Clayton. Geoff characterizes the behaviors and attitudes of the main players in the devastation of salmon stocks in the Alouette Watershed. CEED Pod is supported by listeners like you at https://patreon.com/ce…

In License to Kill, Entrainment Rears Its Ugly Head, Jack Emberly continues his conversation with salmon historian and ARMS co-founder Geoff Clayton on the misdirection provided to community members by both the power company that diverts Alouette Watershed waters, and the government ministries and agencies charged with protecting salmon and watersh…

Christian explains that the CEED Centre Neighbourhood House was once an English language kindergarten built by the Japanese Canadian community in Maple Ridge in the early part of the 20th Century. Then the WWII internment of Japanese Canadians changed everything. His first guest, Trevor Takasaki, returned to live and work in Maple Ridge where his f…

In Part 5 of the 100 Year War on Salmon, Jack Emberly prompts Geoff Clayton to relate how he and the community finally start to make some headway with BC Hydro to release more water into the Alouette River through the dam. It takes the threat of legal action and tough talk to motivate the Provincial Government to get water flow concessions from BC …

Follow former Maple Ridge resident Kim Wright across Canada to St. Damien, QC, where she is becoming a changemaker coach and consumer of pine tree syrup as she converses with host Christian. Then pick up the latest installment in the 7-part series, the 100 Year War on Salmon, in which Jack Emberly asks Geoff Clayton about the events that led up to …

Jack, Christian and Geoff Clayton outline how private power companies manipulate governments in the early 1900s to divert water courses for power generation at the expense of salmon runs, First Nations and local cities, setting the precedent for watersheds throughout BC, including the Alouette watershed in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. The effects…

In Segment 1, catch up on Part 3 of Jack's conversation with Christian about Geoff Clayton's epic battle over restoring water flows in the Alouette watershed for salmon--a glimpse at the 100 Year War that has been waged on salmon by power companies and ineffective government agencies. In Segment 2, join Amy in conversation with Kristen Dobbs about …

In Segment 1, Christian and Jack bring you Part 2 of Jack's conversation with Geoff Clayton, Alouette River salmon historian, about the 100 Year War on Salmon in the Alouette watershed. In Segment 2, Christian speaks with Jessica Braimoh on her university team's study of attitudes toward homelessness in Maple Ridge. https://www.homelesshub.ca/FromN…

Alisha and Arshiya delve into the topic of insomnia with youth and interview principal Ken Elphick to find out how he deals with insomnia. Then they have a conversation with teacher librarian Karen Aitken to find out what super powers she looks for in students and how she is expanding her presence in the school setting to cope with the impacts of C…

Jack and Christian start the 7 part series on the 100 Year War on Wild Alouette Watershed Salmon, featuring salmon historian Geoff Clayton, and Christian has a conversation with co-host Amy about her innovative speaker accelerator, Shine Bootcamp, and some fascinating approaches to starting up a new enterprise with a purpose. Amy talks to Shine co-…

An introduction to the 5 co-hosts and the goals of CEED Pod. Music written and performed by Paula Justus. CEED Pod reflects the communities of Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows back to themselves through conversations of the co-hosts about the area's people, places, institutions and issues. The co-hosts range in age from 14 to 75, providing diverse pers…