Rural Spark

64 - People are coming, but will they stay?

Welcome to Rural Spark – the podcast that explores and celebrates rural innovation! Join Helen Murphy, rural newspaper editor and entrepreneur, as she invites guests to share fresh thinking, success stories and lessons learned in rural innovation.

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64 - People are coming, but will they stay?

Sat, 04 Dec 2021
63 - The rural-urban divide in Canadian elections: cause for concern?

Tue, 19 Oct 2021
62 - Rural medical students to urban counterparts: try rural practice

Mon, 04 Oct 2021
61 - The secrets of seaweed: New festival celebrates the art, food, science and economic potential of marine plants

Thu, 02 Sep 2021
60 - Piloting innovative ideas for rural communities

Mon, 26 Apr 2021
59 - Youth Hackathon tackles pressing rural problems

Wed, 14 Apr 2021
58 - Recruiting rural doctors? Don't forget those studying abroad

Sat, 16 Jan 2021
57 - Gurdeep Pandher on joy-making during COVID-19

Fri, 01 Jan 2021
56 - From dairy byproduct to vodka: the Dairy Distillery story

Mon, 07 Dec 2020
55 - Mental health on the family farm

Sun, 22 Nov 2020
54 - Indigenous legends add value in tourism

Tue, 10 Nov 2020
53 - Rethinking rural medicine during COVID-19

Tue, 22 Sep 2020
52 - Should I start a business during pandemic?

Mon, 17 Aug 2020
51 - Introducing the four day work week

Tue, 23 Jun 2020
50 - Small towns ask urbanites to stay home

Mon, 20 Apr 2020
49 - Caremongering across Canada

Tue, 24 Mar 2020
48 - From Nairobi to Nova Scotia: a solution to staff shortages

Thu, 19 Mar 2020
47 - Leveraging your local college: the collaboration advantage

Thu, 12 Mar 2020
46 - Planet, people and purpose in business: Going global from Cape Breton

Sun, 01 Mar 2020
45 - Are rural people really happier? Some lessons for urbanites

Fri, 07 Feb 2020
44 - From poverty-stricken to remote jobs leader: how connectivity transformed a rural Kentucky county

Mon, 20 Jan 2020
43 - Makers, innovators, & entrepreneurs unite! The shared space solution?

Mon, 13 Jan 2020
42 - Grab a carbon neutral cold one

Tue, 17 Dec 2019
41 - Cradle to career: closing the rural education gap

Sun, 08 Dec 2019
40 - Success in rural medicine: The Marathon model

Tue, 26 Nov 2019
39 - Rural health problems and nurse practitioner solutions

Mon, 18 Nov 2019
38 - Country roads, take me home, on my bicycle...

Tue, 12 Nov 2019
37 - Making the news: who will fill the gap in rural coverage?

Mon, 04 Nov 2019
36 - Tiny home solutions vs big bylaw barriers

Mon, 28 Oct 2019
35 - Is the Open Library a solution for rural Canada?

Wed, 16 Oct 2019
34 - Food tourism: an untapped buffet

Tue, 08 Oct 2019
33 - Renewal of the small town museum

Mon, 30 Sep 2019
32 - Rural youth: the skills and entrepreneurship solution

Fri, 13 Sep 2019
31 - Preserving an isolated culture: The forgotten Acadians

Mon, 26 Aug 2019
30 - Which resource-dependent small towns are most likely to survive and thrive?

Thu, 15 Aug 2019
29 - Doing business differently: The social economy solution

Wed, 07 Aug 2019
28 - Small town survival guide: Clues to success

Mon, 29 Jul 2019
27 - Canada's first net-zero municipality

Mon, 22 Jul 2019
26 - Small town, big change: The Bonavista boom

Mon, 15 Jul 2019
25 - The immigrant connection: The PEI model for rural links

Mon, 08 Jul 2019
24 - How the Irish do it: Rural innovation on the Emerald Isle

Thu, 27 Jun 2019
23 - Who's watching the children?

Thu, 20 Jun 2019
22 - How to save your rural school: The Petite story

Thu, 13 Jun 2019
21 - City mouse, country mouse: from downtown Toronto DJs to rural Cape Breton hosts

Thu, 06 Jun 2019
20 - The creative solution: Rural renewal through arts & culture

Thu, 30 May 2019
19 - New campus, new community: rural renaissance through post-secondary education

Wed, 22 May 2019
18 - Climate change, broadband & infrastructure: challenges facing municipal leaders

Thu, 16 May 2019
17 - DIY Broadband: a solution for remote communities?

Thu, 09 May 2019
16 - Can coworking help reverse outmigration?

Wed, 01 May 2019
15 - Rural homelessness: The hidden plight

Thu, 25 Apr 2019

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