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Between Us With Wes Hall

By: Torstar
  • Summary

  • How do we fix anti-Blackness and racism in corporate Canada? Listen for conversations that are finally happening out loud. Wes Hall came from humble beginnings and is now one of Canada’s most powerful business leaders. Wes talks to family, friends and changemakers who lead with boldness and vision. A six-part podcast from Torstar, produced by Media Girlfriends.
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Episodes
  • Authenticity As An Asset: Karen Robinson
    Dec 15 2022

    Karen Robinson is one of Canada’s most recognizable and beloved actors.  She played Ronnie Lee, the quick-witted, sharp-tongued voice of reason on Schitt's Creek. She’s also the clever, small-town sheriff on Netflix’s Echoes, among other notable roles. The Jamaican-born, small-town girl from rural Alberta speaks to Wes about finding success by bringing her truest self to every role and every audition – a lesson for every aspiring leader.

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    34 mins
  • Making a Play for Diversity: Weyni Mengesha
    Dec 8 2022

    Can strong leadership save an organizing facing a major crisis? This is what Wes Hall asks of Weyni Mengesha, Artistic Director of SoulPepper Theatre, in a sweeping conversation about  commitment to real change and breaking down systemic barriers. What role does the Board of Directors play in shifting a narrative? Listen for real talk from a leader who turned a crisis into an opportunity for lasting change.

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    28 mins
  • You Gotta See It to Be It: Renee Hess and Mark Fraser
    Dec 1 2022

    Hockey culture is experiencing major issues. Racial slurs on the ice, homophobia in the locker room, and a constant stream of allegations of sexual assault at the hands of players and coaches. But the sport itself is a game we love. How can we make things right? Wes sits down with Renee Hess, founder of The Black Girl Hockey Club and Mark Fraser, a former Toronto Maple Leaf who is now on their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team, for a conversation about the future of the sport they love. 

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    39 mins

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