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Rick Hansen
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03/11/25 • 43 min
In this inspiring conversation, Rick Hansen shares his journey from a young boy with dreams of athleticism to a Canadian hero known for his resilience and advocacy for people with disabilities. He recounts his idyllic childhood, the life-altering accident that left him paralyzed, and how he found purpose through sports and the Paralympics. Hansen reflects on his monumental Man in Motion World Tour, which raised awareness and funds for spinal cord research, and discusses the legacy he hopes to leave behind, emphasizing the importance of community support and the ongoing fight for accessibility and inclusion.
Learn more about Rick, The Man In Motion World Tour and the Rick Hansen Foundation by going to www.rickhansen.com
Watch the entire unedited interview on YouTube
The Tony Parsons Show is recorded and produced at Eighty Five Audio
Global News Hour Reunion
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12/17/24 • 43 min
Former colleagues from The News Hour on BCTV/Global (fomerly CHAN-TV) join Tony to reminisce over their experiences together. Enjoy a trip down memory lane with News Broadcaster/Journalist Pamela Martin, News Director Cameron Bell and Weatherman Wayne Cox. It’s safe to say that The News Hour on BCTV/Global was the second most-watched local television newscast in North America!
Paul Langlois
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04/08/25 • 38 min
Paul Langlois shares his journey from a young music lover in Kingston, Ontario, to guitarist for one of Canada’s most iconic bands, The Tragically Hip. He reflects on the early days of the band, the deep bond he shared with frontman Gord Downie, and the emotional experience of their final tour together. Along the way, he opens up about life after the Hip, and the lasting impact of the band’s legacy. He also shares insights into the making of their documentary “No Dress Rehearsal” and what it means to be recognized as 'Canada’s band.'
The Tony Parsons Show is recorded and produced at Eighty Five Audio
Peter Mansbridge
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11/05/24 • 37 min
As the former Chief Correspondent for the CBC news and Anchor of The National News, Peter shares remarkable stories on his early life, his budding career in Churchill Manitoba and his experiences as a Broadcast Journalist. This episode offers a deep dive into the life of one of Canada’s most trusted voices. You’ll enjoy Peter’s candid insights regarding the viability of the CBC, and the public’s mistrust with the media, in the evolving world of journalism.
Jann Arden
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04/22/25 • 35 min
Jann Arden shares her journey from a free-range childhood in Springbank, Alberta, to becoming a celebrated Canadian musician, author, and actress. She reflects on her early influences, the challenges of her music career, and the evolution of the industry. Jann discusses her experiences in the bar scene, her breakthrough hit 'Insensitive', and the realities of life on tour. She also touches on her transition to writing and acting, her personal growth, and the importance of community. With her new album 'Mixtape' and upcoming tour, Jann expresses her excitement for reconnecting with fans and the impact of art in today's world. For tour dates and more, head to jannarden.com. And listen to her podcast at jannardenpod.com.
The Tony Parsons Show is recorded and produced at Eighty Five Audio
Jim Hughson
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11/12/24 • 49 min
The voice of ‘Hockey Night’ in Canada on the CBC and Rogers Sportsnet. Jim has also covered multiple Winter Olympics, NHL All-Star Games, the Winter Classic and numerous Stanley Cup Finals. A Gemini award-winner for his work in television, he also won the 2014 Canadian Screen Award for his play-by-play call of the Stanley Cup final.
Dr. Bonnie Henry
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11/26/24 • 26 min
Provincial Health Officer for the Province of British Columbia, the first woman in that position. She’s served as Clinic Associate Professor clinic at the University of British Columbia, she was a family doctor and is a specialist in public health and preventive medicine. Dr. Henry led the Province of British Columbia’s response on the COVID-19 Pandemic and the drug overdose emergency. She was recognized in the New York Times as: “...the most effective public health official in the world.”
Welcome To The Tony Parsons Show
The Tony Parsons Show
10/24/24 • 0 min
Get ready for transformative journalism as Tony Parsons brings his 50+ years of experience to 'The Tony Parsons Show.' Each episode presents face-to-face conversations with the people behind the world's most pressing issues and intriguing stories. From intense human narratives to uncovering the truth that’s often hidden behind formal titles, Tony invites you to discover the real story with the most influential voices of our times. Subscribe and turn on notifications for a front-row seat to history in the making.
Sandie Rinaldo
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11/19/24 • 39 min
Tony’s esteemed guest and fellow broadcaster joined CTV Television Network's news division after graduating university. Initially worked as a junior secretary to News Director, Donald Cameron. She later advanced to production manager then research for W5, as well as reporting for CTV National News and Canada AM. In the 80’s she became anchor for the newscasts on Canada AM in 1980, making her the first woman in Canada to hold a full-time position as a national news anchor. Then in 1985 she became weekend anchor of CTV National News, a post she has held ever since.
Randy Bachman
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03/18/25 • 48 min
In this conversation, Randy Bachman takes us through his musical journey—from his early days in Winnipeg to his rise as a rock icon with The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive. He shares insights into his influences, the challenges he’s faced, including health struggles, and the evolution of his career. Bachman also reflects on the importance of family in music, the joy of performing classic hits, and the deep connection between music and memory. He opens up about his friendships, particularly with Neil Young, and the impact of his radio show Vinyl Tap. He also discusses his upcoming tour and shares the heartwarming story of reuniting with his long-lost guitar—a journey that has become the focus of a new documentary.
For more on Randy and to see his Canadian tour dates, head over to randybachman.com
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The Tony Parsons Show is recorded and produced at Eighty Five Audio
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Tony Parsons Show have?
The Tony Parsons Show currently has 17 episodes available.
What topics does The Tony Parsons Show cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Celebrity, Podcasts, Talk, Canadian, Interviews and Tv & Film.
What is the most popular episode on The Tony Parsons Show?
The episode title 'Dr. Bonnie Henry' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Tony Parsons Show?
The average episode length on The Tony Parsons Show is 38 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Tony Parsons Show released?
Episodes of The Tony Parsons Show are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Tony Parsons Show?
The first episode of The Tony Parsons Show was released on Oct 24, 2024.
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