Episodes

Aug. 1, 2026

149. What's Happening in August (Radio Sessions 08/01/26)

It's “What’s Happening” Saturday. This morning on Shoreline Saturday Mornings with yours truly, we checked in with a few favourite non-profit, public, and/or cultural institutions … places that make life good for us all. Today's conversations featured: Sinead Cox - Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol Danielle Bettridge - Huron County Library, Goderich Branch Randy Carroll & Matt Hoy - Goderich Legion & Goderich Memorial Community Centre Cara Loft - The Livery Theatre - Goderich Little Theat...
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July 28, 2026

148. Goderich 200 - Episode 2 - Deb Shewfelt with Wendy Grace + Nancy Hughes

We are excited to share Episode 2 of Goderich 200, a podcast celebrating the vibrant legacy and the people of Goderich as we prepare for our bicentennial in 2027. very special guest who has been called one of the most influential mayors in Goderich history, having been elected to multiple consecutive terms across two tenures. Always a team player and quick to shine the spotlight on his council, staff and community, he steered our town through some formative and difficult times. Today we will t...
July 25, 2026

147. Hey Guy Benefit Concert (Ally Anderson & Kati Durst) + Goderich 200 Teasers (Radio Sessions 07/25/26)

My friends Kati Durst and Ally Anderson join us in this episode to chat about the Hey Guy Benefit Concert that’s coming up on August 2nd in support of Jamie Wallace of Ernie King Music who is facing some significant health challenges. The day looks absolutely spectacular and will bring our community together for the best of causes. AND ... A couple of teasers from the next Goderich 200 podcast that drops next Wednesday (29th). Nancy Hughes from the Bicentennial Committee brings us up to speed o...
July 18, 2026

146. Linda Wiebe - Artist (Radio Sessions 07/18/26)

On the program today, I’m highlighting one of the really unique and wonderful aspects of the Goderich Celtic Roots Festival. Artist Linda Wiebe joins us to chat about her art, her long standing relationship with the festival and how you can get in on a draw to win a beautiful piece of Linda’s original art valued at $2,000. *** The Radio Sessions are the extended versions of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show with Shoreline Classics. Listen Live: 99.7 in Goderich - 95.5 in Kinca...
July 4, 2026

145 . What's Happening in July (Radio Sessions 07/04/26)

It's “What’s Happening” Saturday. This morning on Shoreline Saturday Mornings with yours truly, we checked in with a few favourite non-profit, public, and/or cultural institutions … places that make life good for us all. Today's conversations featured: Randy Carroll - Goderich Legion & Goderich Memorial Community Centre Sinead Cox - Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol Danielle Bettridge - Huron County Library, Goderich Branch Cara Loft - The Livery Theatre - Goderich Little Theatre These a...
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June 28, 2026

144. Goderich 200 - Episode 1 - The Bicentennial Committee

We are so excited to launch a new series with this episode. Picking up where the Goderich Chronicles left off, this is Goderich 200, a monthly series featuring the people, places and history of Goderich as we prepare for our bicentennial celebrations in 2027. As our big birthday approaches, we will keep you up to date on all the plans for next year’s celebrations so you can get important dates on your calendar and be ready for the party of a life time as we 200 yrs old. Episode 1 features int...
June 26, 2026

143. Jim Ginn (Mayor Central Huron) + Preview of Goderich 200 (Radio Sessions 06/20/26)

In this episode, Jim Ginn, the Mayor of the Municipality of Central Huron chats with us about his career as a farmer, politician and community champion (my words not his). We'll also talk a bit about a Municipality of Central Huron donation made recently to the AMGH Magnetic Moments campaign. I also want to give you a little taste of something brand new :) Coming soon ... Goderich 200! A series that as a part of our A Life That’s Good family, picks up where the Goderich Chronicles left off and ...
June 8, 2026

142. Kincardine Scottish Festival + Thomas Beard Concerts + Legion & Community Centre Update (Radio Sessions 06/06/26)

Hopefully better late than never? Life ganged up on us a bit this week so apologies for being a couple of days behind in posting these extended versions of interviews from last Saturday's show. In this episode, Tony Doherty and Kristine McMahon share all the details on this year's Kincardine Scottish Festival. Also, Thomas Beard calls in to bring us up to speed on For the Love of Music and some shows that will happen soon in Goderich, Wingham and Kincardine. And Randy Carroll has the latest o...
May 30, 2026

141 . What's Happening in June (Radio Sessions 05/30/26)

It's “What’s Happening” Saturday. This morning on Shoreline Saturday Mornings with yours truly, we checked in with a few favourite non-profit, public, and/or cultural institutions … places that make life good for us all. Today's conversations featured: Jimmy Trieu & Rob Lovecky - Huron Health System, answering your questions about the MRI campaign Amy Zoetout and Livia Picado Swan - Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol Nicole Defreitas - Huron County Library, Goderich Branch These are the ex...
May 23, 2026

140. The Great Storm (November 9th, 1913) - Kingsbridge Centre

In a storm that ravaged the Great Lakes region for three days in 1913, with the heaviest of it happening on November 9th, blizzard and hurricane force winds destroyed a total of 19 vessels, stranded 19 others and claimed the lives of more than 144 sailors. Warren and Eleanor Robinson are here to talk about a play that Warren wrote back in the 70’s about that storm. It has been staged a few times since and is about to storm into the Kingsbridge Centre. Joining them will be stage manager Shelley ...
May 16, 2026

139. Jesse & Hoodie (GLT's 'Silver Dagger') + Alex Jebson - Huron County Pride (Radio Sessions 05/16/26)

Today on the Radio Sessions, two of my favourite people, Jesse & Lisa Gill who are here to chat about a variety of things but notably, a new show they are starring in for Goderich Little Theatre called Silver Dagger. We'll also hear from Alex Jebson who joins us to chat about all things Huron County Pride 2026. The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics: Listen live: 99.7 in Goderich - 95.5 in Kincardine - 90.9 in S...
May 9, 2026

138. Lynn Beatty - BIA Markets & Concerts :) + Paul Schmalz - AMGH Magnetic Moments (Radio Sessions 05/09/26)

The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. I love our BIA in Goderich and there are so many fun things about to kick off, including the Farmer's Market and The Thursday Concert Series. All the details with Lynn Beatty in this episode. AND Paul Schmalz, a local business man with a unique way of contributing to the AMGH "Magnetic Moments" campaign. PLUS ... an absolutely beautiful piece of music to celebrate the...
May 2, 2026

137. What's Happening in May (Radio Sessions 05/02/26)

It's “What’s Happening” Saturday. This morning on Shoreline Saturday Mornings with yours truly, we checked in with a few favourite non-profit, public, and/or cultural institutions … places that make life good for us all. Today's conversations featured: Sinead Cox - Huron County Museum Nicole Defreitas - Huron County Library, Goderich Branch Cara Loft - The Livery Theatre-Goderich Little Theatre Matt Hoy - The Goderich Legion These are the extended versions of those conversations.
April 25, 2026

136. Mandy Sinclair & Ben Hogervorst - AMGH Magnetic Moments Campaign (Radio Sessions 04/25/26)

The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. The Alexandra Marine & General Hospital Foundation's "Magnetic Moments" campaign seems to be the talk of the town these days so I want to introduce you to the lady who helps to keep us all between the lines on the project. She is Mandy Sinclair and we'll learn more about her and her passion for the campaign. Joining Mandy, local businessman Ben Hogervorst whose company, ...
April 18, 2026

135. Cheryl Prashker (Celtic Roots Festival) + Susan Friest & Betty Hendriks (Horticultural Society) (Radio Sessions 04/18/26)

The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. On this episode from April 18th, Betty Hendriks and Susan Friest of the Goderich & District Horticultural Society chat about planting, gardening and some special events they have coming up as they continue to play their very important role in helping Goderich be the “prettiest little town in Canada.” And, my good friend Cheryl Prashker, musician extraordinaire and Artis...
April 11, 2026

134. Dan McLaughlin & Justin Reid + Gurpreet Singh + Nancy Ross & Linda Street (Radio Sessions 04/11/26)

The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. There's so much happening right now and a lot of it is in support of one of my favourite causes, the AMGH Foundation's Magnetic Moments campaign to bring MRI technology to the Goderich Hospital, a cause I think we all agree is an important one. As serious as the acquisition of that technology is, we are finding a lot of really fun ways to raise the money needed to make i...
April 4, 2026

133. What's Happening in April (Radio Sessions 04/04/26)

It's “What’s Happening” Saturday. This morning on Shoreline Saturday Mornings with yours truly, we checked in with a few favourite non-profit, public, and/or cultural institutions … places that make life good for us all. Today's conversations featured: Cara Loft - The Livery Theatre-Goderich Little Theatre Sinead Cox - Huron County Museum Danielle Bettridge - Huron County Library, Goderich Branch Randy Carroll - The Goderich Legion These are the extended versions of those conversations.
March 28, 2026

132. Kate Johnston & Will Kernohan + John Powers (Radio Sessions 03/28/26)

In this episode, an old friend, a new friend and one of my favourite causes meet up! Kate Johnston and Will Kernohan are here to chat about a new play called “Every Brilliant Thing” that will raise money to support the AMGH Foundation’s “Magnetic Moments” campaign. Also ... If you’ve left your house at all in recent years, there’s a good chance you might have seen this guy play some music. From local restaurants and pubs, to the BIA Concert Series to many special events in the area, John Powers...
March 21, 2026

131. Susan Somers + Rick Vaive + Tanya Masanovets (Radio Sessions 03/21/26)

The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. Up first this week is Susan Somers, a Nurse Practitioner who is here to continue our series on the AMGH Foundation’s “Magnetic Moments” campaign to bring MRI technology to Huron County. Susan reminds us just how important this technology can be and shares a couple of personal stories with us. Next I’ll share a chat that I had with former Toronto Maple Leaf captain and a...
March 7, 2026

130. 75th Young Canada Week + Dr. George Ebers (Radio Sessions 03/07/26)

The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. We have 2 conversations to share in this episode. 1. This year we celebrate the 75th edition of Young Canada Week! Joining me to chat about it, Richard Madge who’s loved ALL 75 years of it and Tara Corriveau, hockey wife, hockey mom extraordinaire, lover of the game and part of Goderich Minor Hockey. 2. I'll also chat with Dr. George Ebers, a world renown neurologist a...
Feb. 28, 2026

129. What's Happening in March (Radio Sessions 02/28/26)

This is year, on the Saturday morning closest to the beginning of each new month, I'm doing a “What’s Happening” kind of radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. I’ll be checking in with a few of our favourite non-profit, public, and/or cultural institutions … places that make life good for us all. Today's conversations featured: Randy Carroll - The Goderich Legion Sinead Cox - Huron County Museum Danielle Bettridge - Huron County Library, Goderich Branch Cara Loft - The Livery Theatre-Goderich...
Feb. 21, 2026

125. Ralph Rubino - AMGH Magnetic Moments Campaign (Radio Sessions 02/21/26)

The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. In this episode we continue with our series on the quest to bring MRI technology to the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital. Our guest is Ralph Rubino, a proud member of the Magnetic Moments campaign team who is here to share his personal journey and the need for MRI services closer to home.
Feb. 15, 2026

127. The Goderich Chronicles - E3 - Colleen Maguire

Next year in 2027, Goderich will celebrate its bi-centennial. In preparation, we’re happy and proud to present The Goderich Chronicles, a limited series on the history of the town and the stories of a few long time residents. Episode 3 features a lady I've known for a very long time, at least since the 80's but probably longer than that because she's just one of those people that everyone seems to have known ... forever. A long time employee of the hospital, a photographer, actor, historian, c...
Feb. 14, 2026

126. The Coldest Night of the Year (Radio Sessions 02/14/26)

The Radio Sessions are extended conversations of interviews heard on my Saturday morning radio show on Shoreline Classics FM. The Coldest Night of the Year is a family-friendly, winter walk that raises funds for local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. With more information on why it has to happen, how it happens and how it will work locally, we have Michelle Millar, the Manager of Community Development for the United Way Perth-Huron and Beth Blowes, the Volu...