TELUS Talks with

Tamara Taggart

From health and wellness, to community and social responsibility, this podcast shares stories, busts myths and delivers practical tips to Canadians when they need it most.

Join veteran broadcaster Tamara Taggart as she hosts a new episode every Tuesday.

Episode 172

Changing the autism conversation: Eric Garcia

Eric Garcia grew tired of seeing narrow-minded portrayals of autism on television and in film, while his own life as an autistic person looked entirely different. His career as a journalist and writer led him to publishing We’re Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation — an investigation into the complex realities of life on the spectrum.

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Episode 171

Clearing your air during wildfire season: Dr. Michael Brauer

Wildfires are becoming a bigger part of our lives in Canada and across the world. Dr. Michael Brauer says it’s time to adapt our lifestyles to these environmental changes. As a professor at the...

Episode 170

Good sleep could change everything: Dr. Diane McIntosh

Dr. Diane McIntosh thinks you should take a hard look at your sleeping habits. In the new installment of Your Brain, we dive into the profound impact of sleep on our physical, mental and emotional...

Episode 169

Breaking through business barriers: Geena Jackson

“The commonality between Indigenous entrepreneurs is we've all got a history that is relatable,” says Geena Jackson. Geena is the creator of Bears’ Lair, a new reality show on APTN...

 

Meet your host

Tamara Taggart is a community leader, activist, veteran broadcaster, cancer survivor, mother, and former candidate in the 2019 Canadian election. She has over 30 years of broadcasting experience that spans across television, radio and digital media. She’s also an avid volunteer, having focused two decades’ of efforts to causes close to her heart.

Now, she brings her extensive broadcasting experience and passion for people to the role of host for the TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart podcast.

 

How to listen

TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart is available wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the links below to listen and subscribe.