Breezy Breakfast Radio Hour

Episode 4: Downtown economic recovery

This week we are examining Downtown Guelph Economic Recovery after the impact of the pandemic. Our guests on the July 2^nd, 2020 Zoom Breakfast meeting were Julia Grady, a member of the Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Recovery, the executive director of the shared workspace 10C, and a prominent community collaborator on social innovation, and Marty Williams, the executive director of  the Downtown Guelph Business Association.

Episode 3: The opioid crisis

Two special guests Raechelle Devereaux and Kate Nixon spoke to us on June 4^th2020 about the Opioid crisis, and how it seems to have been sidelined from public consciousness during the pandemic.

Raechelle is the Executive Director of the Guelph Community Health Centre, and Kate is a local activist and community organizer representing Your Guelph Downtown Friends.

Episode 2: Women in Crisis

The “Breezy Breakfast" is a weekly community gathering focused on raising awareness and sharing ideas about issues that concern residents of Guelph, Ontario, and beyond.

On June 11^th, 2020 Sly Castaldi spoke to us about the recent struggles facing vulnerable women during the pandemic.

Sly is the Executive Director of Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis.

This program is hosted and produced by James Gordon: music by Jules Jerm.

 

Episode 1: Defunding Guelph Police Services

Welcome to the “Breezy Breakfast Radio Hour”. The Breezy Breakfast is a weekly community gathering focused on raising awareness and sharing ideas about important issues that concern residents of Guelph and beyond. Today’s episode is around the topic of Police Defunding. It was recorded on June 18, 2020 with special guests Toronto Councillor Josh Matlow and the Guelph Chapter of Black Lives Matter.