Inventor, business owner & community pillar. He developed the Grithog technology, a widely used auger-based system for removing sand laden sludge from heavy oil tanks. We talk about his business "Grithog Industries", his early days & travelling the world. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-85000
Brady is a biking enthusiast who on May 14th will be going from Lloydminster to Edmonton in 9ish hours. He is raising money for heart & stroke foundation and we get into why this means so much to him & how he got into biking. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
Ron hops on for his 2nd go around on the podcast (previously #100) We discuss the current state of lockdowns across Canada & whether they are warranted. He also shares some great stories about Bobby Orr, Connor McDavid being on another level & the ultimate hockey dad Walter Gretzky. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
To all the moms out there Happy Mother's Day! This has been long in the making, but figured it was time I had on the most important women to me on the podcast to share a bit about her life. Marriage, raising 5 kids, smoking at 13 & life on the farm. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
With Mother's Day just around the corner it was fitting that I sat with Brandi for an hour. She is a talented artist & entrepreneur who is the mother of 3 boys. She pulls no punches as we talk about motherhood, being an entrepreneur & her latest projects. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
Wade hops on for his 2nd go around discussing his career. We talk about the Ottawa years, the run to the cup, signing with the Rangers & some of his toughest years. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
Former Nait Ooks basketball player, stoic, coast guard & salesman Dennis is an interesting story. We discuss sales, people & philosophy. Let me know what you think text me! 587-217-8500
Originally from Bombay India, she graduated as a school teacher. At the age of 21 she immigrated to Canada where she first taught & then later owned Happy Days Nursery School here in Llloydminster. In 1998 she received Lloydminster’s Citizen of the Year, has been involved with an immense amount of volunteer work & is proud community pillar. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
Ken is a professor, business owner, podcast host & father of 6. Since the last time we talked he's been a busy man - we discuss the Maverick party, focussing on kids (the stats will bring you to tears) and Ken's worst case scenario. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Kim is a wealth a knowledge. Just to give some frame of reference he has been named entrepreneur of the year, mentor of the year, inducted into the agriculture hall of fame & received the order of Canada (highest civilian award). He has some absolute great advice for entrepreneurs & just people in general when it comes to living life & pursuing what is meaningful. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
Originally from Saskatoon Bob has 40+ years in the hockey industry from his early days as the GM of WHL teams Billings Bighorns, Regina Pats or Spokane Chiefs. We discuss his year as assistant GM of the Detroit Redwings & some of his crazy stories from having another manager come out of the crowd to fight him or finding a young Barry Trotz. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
He was born in 1943, originally from Capetown South Africa. Initially he became an electrician working for the Ford Motor Company, but one day he went to a chiropractor and fell in love with the profession. Still to this day at 77 he is still actively working. We discuss immigrating to Canada in 1971, what living with apartheid was like, rolling blackouts & the search for his biological father. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
2 part episode - In part one I sit down with Brent Saik who has help facilitate in 9 different events raising money for cancer research. He has put together 2 worlds longest baseball games & now 7 worlds longest hockey games. Part two which starts at the 32:00 min mark is Sam Sayeed a local from Lloydminster who was played in his first worlds longest hockey game. Both share some stories from the game which lasted over 10 days and saw some of the coldest temperatures on the planet. Let me kno...
Jazz musician, radio host & amazon best selling author Tim has quite the background. We discuss in depth his journey to finding his Ikigai (life's purpose) which ultimately led to his book How to Ikagai - Lessons for finding Happiness & Living your Life's Purpose. Let me know what you think Text me 587-217-8500
Owner of Upstream Data, he builds units that converts waste gas from Oil wells into energy to mine Bitcoin. We discuss Bitcoin, fiat currency, the term "Green" (why Steve will not use it) & some of the challenges he faces because his business associates with crypto currency. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Born in 1948 he is originally from a farm outside of Red Deer. He is a self proclaimed red neck from central Alberta who talks bootlegging, suicide, communism & Jesus... Did I mention he's a pastor - essentially he leaves it all on the table. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Chris King (Hoop Factory, Golden Ticket Sports) Tyler Campbell (Soups on Sports) & Shane Tomayer (Bobcats Play by Play) hopped on to discuss ... well a bunch of different topics. Brady, LeBron (who King has a hate on for), Oilers, Yellowstone, how much COVID weight we've gained (I lose), best wedding gift and a whole bunch more. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Rob is a data engineer lead at Bayer Crop Science and we dive into genomes, bitcoin, NFT's, offense vs defense & what is the real world? Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Curt & I go waaaaaay back - both grads of the 2004 class and this has been a long time coming (been trying to convince him do this for forever) Curtis graduated with a degree in Environmental Management & now with his wife Morgan they have started a company Green Island Farming Co. which aims to give you natural products for your garden. We also discuss the way he approaches life & business through Ikigai. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500 Check them out: instagram.com...
Born & raised in Lloydminster, Kevin entered the family business of plants & flowers at a young age. He would go onto own & operate Evergreen Florists with his high school sweetheart. Stories of old brought back to new. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Originally from Ghana, Ben is the Chair of Business & Lakeland College with a masters in Business & Economics. White privilege, politics & ohhh so much more is in today's convo. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Fresh off his new show Tim & Friends we discuss the 17 years of Tim & Sid, Nurse for the Norris?, can Sutter fix the Flames?, one trade he would take back instantly & what his thoughts on the Brooklyn Nets are - oh maybe some NHL North Division talk as well. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Former Corus Radio talk show host hopped on to discuss freedoms, separation, communism & if there is something nefarious happening within government. Danielle was once the leader of the Wildrose Party & the official opposition. She has been on the Corus Radio Network for over 6 years & has written for the Calgary Herald. Let me know what you think Text Me! 587-217-8500
Originally from Luseland SK. Former WHL beat reporter & scout we discuss his current occupation of Sports Director for the UFF. Blockchain, crypty, NFT's & more to help make your head hurt. We discuss fantasy sports meeting crypto currency and where this is possibly heading. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Both born in 1936, they've been married for 60+ years and share about their lives growing up on farms near Lloydminster. From $5/day thrashing to 30 kids in a one room school house (21 of them Paynes... thats a whole lot of pain) Sit back and hear some stories from days past. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
On today's episode Head Coach & GM of the Lloydminster Bobcats hopped on to discuss the AJHL return to play and how Lloydminster's position on the border is causing havoc on their return to play. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
He was the PA announcer for the Edmonton Oilers for 35 years. From 1981 to 2016 he announced some of the best players in the history of the game. Sit back and hear some stories about a 17 year old Gretzky, 2006 cup run & Brett Hull scoring 70 in front of his eyes. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Originally from North Battleford, he is one of 9 players to make the big leagues from Saskatchewan. We discuss his time with different organizations including the Padres, Braves, Blue Jays, Twins & Mariners. We also dig into the time he spent playing in South Korea & Japan. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Born in 1943 he grew up on a farm near North Bend. Community member, farmer, volunteer & family man he tells story about harvesting ice from the river, thrashing crews living in tents, pigs being referred to as mortgage lifters & if something's worth taken it's worth asking for. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
Podcasts, book clubs, the Gulag Archipelago & Peter Thiel Paradox - Vance is a pretty cool character calling in from St. Louis. He's been in the Peace Corps, spent time all over North America as a public speaker and hosts his own show the Vance Crowe Podcast. Let me know what you think Text me! 587-217-8500
