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What's Your 9 to 5?

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Have you ever wondered what your dream 9-5 job is like? This podcast highlights young people and their jobs in Grey Bruce counties located in rural Ontario. Listen and explore the career opportunities in this rural region and how to get connected.
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Episodes

What's up with being a Veterinarian?

Hey everyone! On this episode, Jorja and Carys have a chat with the Hanover Veterinary Hospital's Robyn Thompson! She talks about the day to day life of her job and all the steps she took to get there! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams.

Dec 17, 202121 minSeason 3Ep. 9

What's up with Culinary in Grey Bruce

Hey everyone! On this episode Carys and Jorja have a chat with chef Steph! He talks about how he ended up being a chef and all that comes with the very busy and hectic job. Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Dec 10, 202113 minSeason 3Ep. 8

What's up with acting in Grey Bruce?

Hey everyone! On this episode, Jorja and Carys have a chat with Edie Inksetter (Jorja's mom). She talks about the ins and outs of the acting industry and gives us some insights into what that career is like! Please don't miss this one! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Dec 03, 202113 minSeason 3Ep. 7

What's up with woodworking at Launch Pad?

Hey everyone! On this episode, Jorja and Carys have a chat with Launch Pad's own wood shop teacher, Peter! Learn about how Peter teaches his students about more than just woodworking and how the way you teach is important. Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Nov 24, 202117 minSeason 3Ep. 6

What's up with Chris Hoekstra?

Hey everyone! On this episode, we have a our new hosts interview their first guest and its only right that they interview the old host, Chris Hoekstra. You won't wanna miss this! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams.

Nov 10, 202111 minSeason 3Ep. 5

Introducing the new hosts of the podcast!

What's up everyone! On this episode, Chris hosts his last episode for the foreseeable future while he interviews the new hosts, Jorja and Carys! You don't wanna miss this one! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Nov 05, 20218 min

What's up with the Nuclear Innovation Institute?

Welcome back to the podcast everyone! On this episode, we have a chat with Phillip Craig who is the director for the Nuclear Innovation Institute. We talk about the opportunities they have for youth in the area and how you can bring skills from previous jobs into an unrelated one. You don't wanna miss this one! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams.

Sep 22, 202120 minSeason 3Ep. 3

What's up with Josh Weidner at Launch Pad?

It's good to be back! On this episode, Chris has a chat with fellow co worker and marketing genius Josh Weidner! We talk about his job and what has all happened here at Launch Pad during the podcast break! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams.

Sep 08, 202138 minSeason 3Ep. 1

What's up with Neptune Scoops?

Hello everyone! On this episode, Brooklyn and Chris talk with Karina Hahn and Grace Weber about working at Neptune Scoops and planning the launch of this great youth initiative. You don't wanna miss this one. This will also be our final episode of the season! We will be back in September for season 3! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Jul 14, 202120 minSeason 2Ep. 26

What's up with being an Airport Manager?

Hello Grey Bruce! On this episode, Brooklyn and Chris talk with Filomena who is the airport manager at the Saugeen Municipal Airport. If aviation is your interest you should definitely take a listen to this one! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Jul 07, 202122 minSeason 2Ep. 25

What's Up with Architecture? feat. Bryce Jaekel

Hey all you lovely people! On this weeks episode, Brooklyn and Chris chat with Bryce Jaekel who is fresh out of post-secondary and working as an apprentice architect. You guys don't wanna miss out on this one! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Jun 30, 202121 minSeason 2Ep. 24

What's up with Axe N' Gear music?

Hey everyone! On this weeks episode, Brooklyn and Chris talk to Darryl of Axe N' Gear music in Walkerton about running a music store so listen up ya'll. Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Jun 23, 202116 minSeason 2Ep. 23

What's up with Experiential Learning?

Hey guys! On this weeks episode, Brooklyn and Chris have a chat with Paulette and Andrea from the catholic school board about all things experiential learning. You don't wanna miss it!

Jun 16, 202133 minSeason 2Ep. 22

What's up with Archaeology?

What's up everyone! On todays episode, Brooklyn and Chris have a talk with Kayla who is Archaeologist here in Ontario! Ever wonder about what exactly they do? Listen up! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Jun 09, 202119 minSeason 2Ep. 21

What's up with 'The Baker's Table' in Hanover

Hey everyone! On this weeks episode, Brooklyn and Chris have a chat with Taryn from 'The Baker's Table'! So any future bakers out there should listen up and learn! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

May 26, 202119 minSeason 2Ep. 19

What's up with the Arran-Elderslie youth council?

Hey everyone! Here is a bonus episode for ya'll! This episode Brooklyn and Chris talk to the Arran-Elderslie youth council and how they started up! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

May 14, 202127 min

What's up with MacLean's Ales

Hey everybody! On this episode, Brooklyn and Chris have a chat with co-founder and CEO of MacLean's Ales, Curtis Schmalz! If there are any future brewers or entrepreneurs out there, take a listen! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

May 12, 202120 minSeason 2Ep. 18

What's up with being a clerk?

Hello everyone! On this episode we talk to Emily Dance who works as a clerk for the municipality of Huron-Kinloss! So if you are interested in working with your municipality in future, please listen! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

May 05, 202118 minSeason 2Ep. 17

What's up with the YMCA in Grey Bruce?

Hello! All youth looking to get jobs this summer, listen up! We have on Stefanie Van Geem who is the student liaison for YMCA in Grey Bruce! We talk about what you need for your resume and tips for interviews! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Apr 28, 202131 minSeason 2Ep. 16

What's up with the Hub?

Hello everyone! On today's episode, Brooklyn and Chris have a chat with Lauren Eby from the Hub! You won't wanna miss this one! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Apr 21, 202122 minSeason 2Ep. 15

What's up with the Military in Grey Bruce?

Hey everyone! Just a heads up that the audio from this episode won't be the best quality as some technical issues came up while editing. But alas, we still have the interview! We talk with Carolyn Picard who is a Vehicle Technician for the Canadian Armed Forces. Enjoy! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Apr 14, 202116 minSeason 2Ep. 14

What's up with applying to post-secondary?

Hello! On this episode, Brooklyn and Chris talk to Blake Morrison from the University of Guelph about applying to post secondary. Don't miss it! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Apr 08, 202119 minSeason 2Ep. 13

What's up with finance help for post secondary?

Hello everyone! On this episode, Brooklyn and Chris have the ladies from RBC on again! This time to talk specifically about all your finances and helpful tips to survive going off to post secondary! Don't miss it! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Mar 31, 202131 minSeason 2Ep. 12

What's up with Wightman's?

Hello everyone! On this episode, Brooklyn and Chris talk with Adam Olivero about all things Wightman's TV and what his job a TV personality is like! Don't miss out on this one folks!

Mar 24, 202125 minSeason 2Ep. 11

What's up with Johnny K Sports?

Hello everyone! On this episode, Brooklyn and Chris have a conversation with the man known as Johnny K and his nephew Justin. We talk about the start up of Johnny K Sports and why sports in general are important in our area. Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Mar 17, 202128 minSeason 2Ep. 10

What's up with Bruce Power?

Hello everyone! So glad to be back with another great episode about an important employer and workplace in Grey Bruce. Bruce Power! We have Jessica Self-Reid in to talk about what it's like working at Bruce Power, working as a women and trying to balance work and home lives. Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Mar 10, 202138 minSeason 2Ep. 9

What's up with Indigenous groups in Grey Bruce?

DISCLAIMER - This episode was prerecorded in December 2020. Hello everyone! On this episode Brooklyn and Chris talk to Karen! An advocate for indigequeer people in grey bruce and a great person to talk to about this subject! This a really important episode so don't miss out! Stay hydrated and chase your dreams!

Mar 03, 202125 minSeason 2Ep. 8
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