The Plain Truth
Join us as we discuss topics ranging from the unseen homelessness issues in the region to the second shift, abortion and all points in between.
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Episodes
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The Plain Truth, Wednesday February 19, 22025
Thursday, 20 February 2025
February is known as Black History Month in Canada, Paula Sheppard's guests today are Charles and Jamie from the Grenfell Campus Black Student's Caucus
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The Plain Truth, February 12, 2025
Thursday, 13 February 2025
On this week's show host Paula Sheppard speaks with Mary Walsh, Executive Director of "End Sexual Violence"
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The Plain Truth, February 5, 2025
Thursday, 6 February 2025
Febuary in this province is considered Violence Prevention Month. This week's guest is Allison Caines, Violence Prevention Coordinator with the Corner Brook Status of Women's Council.
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The Plain Truth, January 22, 2025
Thursday, 23 January 2025
This week host Sarah Parsons from The Corner Brook Status of Woman's Council speaks with Crystal Green, Social Worker, Counsellor and Assist Trainer in Corner Brook.
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The Plain Truth, January 15, 2025
Thursday, 16 January 2025
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains discussions about Mental Health and Addictions. We acknowledge that this is a sensitive topic for a lot of people and we hope that you able to find strengh and resilience if you choose to keep listening.
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The Plain Truth, January 8, 2025
Thursday, 9 January 2025
On this episode the topic of conversation is the important service provided in the community by Xavier House.
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The Plain Truth, December 11, 2024
Thursday, 12 December 2024
Dealing with stress during the holidays
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The Plain Truth, December 4, 2024
Thursday, 5 December 2024
Paula Sheppard's guest this week is Helena Hogg, Contract Faculty member at Laurier University and who is also associated with the Acquired Brain Injury Research Lab at The University of Toronto.
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The Plain Truth, November 27, 2024
Thursday, 28 November 2024
This Week host Paula Sheppard speaks with Allison Cains, Violence Prevention and SARA Project Coordinator with The Corner Brook Status of Woman Council.
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The Plain Truth, November 21, 2024
Thursday, 21 November 2024
The Plain Truth, November 21, 2024, This week's topic is Homelessness
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The Plain Truth, November 13, 2024
Thursday, 14 November 2024
This week's guest is Quinn Jesso in her new role as Program Facilitator with Trans Support NL
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The Plain Truth, November 6, 2024
Thursday, 7 November 2024
This week's guest is Todd Minorson, Country Director at Movember Canada
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The Plain Truth, October 23, 2024
Thursday, 24 October 2024
This week's conversation is about menstration and period poverty
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The Plain Truth, October 17, 2024
Thursday, 17 October 2024
The Plain Truth is hosted by Paula Sheppard, Executive Director of the Corner Brook Status of Woman Council. Her guest this week is Dr. Sonya Corbin Dwyer.
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The Plain Truth, October 9, 2024
Thursday, 10 October 2024
The Plain Truth, October 9, 2024, Mental Illness Awareness Week
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The Plain Truth, October 2, 2024
Thursday, 3 October 2024
TRIGGER WARNING: Our topic this week is Mental Illness, this topic may be distrubing for some listerners. This trigger warning is given to empower our audience with the knowledge to make healthy decisions about if and how they engage with this topic and w
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The Plain Truth, September 25, 2024
Thursday, 26 September 2024
This week's guest is Katie Giffin, Research and Action Coordinator with The Corner Brook Status of Woman Council
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The Plain Truth, Wednesday September 18, 2024
Thursday, 19 September 2024
The Plain Truth is hosted by Paula Sheppard, Executive Director of The Corner Brook Status of Woman Council
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The Plain Truth, Wednesday September 11, 2024
Thursday, 12 September 2024
TRIGGER WARNING :: For anyone who finds this to be a sensitive topic for you to find comfort in a way that sooches you and provides you with some level of strength and resilience during this discussion if you choose to continue to listen
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The Plain Truth, September 4, 2024
Thursday, 5 September 2024
The Plain Truth with host Paula Shepperd returns after the summer break.
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The Plain Truth, June 26, 2024
Thursday, 27 June 2024
On this week's show host Paula Sheppard speaks with Bay Fm Station Manager Lenny Benoit. Bay Fm just celebrated it's 1st Anniversary and Lenny spoke about the growth of the station over the past year including winning a couple of national awards.
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The Plain Truth, June 19, 2024
Thursday, 20 June 2024
The topic of this week's show is toxic positivity. Host Paula Sheppard speaks with Sonya Corbin Dwyer, Professor of Psychology at Grenfell Campus of Memorial University.
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The Plain Truth, June 12, 2024
Thursday, 13 June 2024
The Topic of this week's show is with the summer coming up is safer partying.
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The Plain Truth, June 5 , 2024
Thursday, 6 June 2024
June is Pride month.
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The Plain Truth, May 29 2024
Thursday, 30 May 2024
"Trigger Warning," This topic may be sensitive for some people so we would ask that if this topic is one that may be triggering or may bring up uncomfortable feelings for you to please find comfort in whatever way feels best for you.
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The Plain Truth, May 22 2024
Thursday, 23 May 2024
" The Friendly Calls Program"
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The Plain Truth , May 15 2024
Thursday, 16 May 2024
" Trigger Warning". Because of the sensitivity of this topic if you feel any discomfort or are triggered by any of today's topics or any of the substance that is discussed that you take care of yourself in whatever way will provide comfort for you.
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The Plain Truth, May 8 2024
Thursday, 9 May 2024
"Trigger Warning", This show includes a discussion about the sharing of intimate images and if this topic is triggering or uncomfortable for you in any way we do ask that you seek comfort in whatever way works best for you.
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The Plain Truth May 1 2024
Thursday, 2 May 2024
This week's topic is about girls and sport. A report on Canadian woman in sport from 2020 found that the retention of girls and woman in sport is a critical concern. Host Paula Sheppard speaks with Summer Mosher, a former NL baseball player turned coach
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The Plain Truth, April 24 2024
Thursday, 25 April 2024
"Trigger Warning". If this is a sensitive topic for anyone we ask that you seek self-care in any way that provides comfort for you.
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The Plain Truth, Wednesday February 19, 22025
February is known as Black History Month in Canada, Paula Sheppard's guests today are Charles and Jamie from the Grenfell Campus Black Student's Caucus
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