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TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart

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Each week, TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart will bring exclusive conversations with experts and influencers making a difference for Canadians right now. From health and wellness, to community, to social responsibility, we'll share stories, bust myths, provide simple and practical tips, and deliver information of value to Canadians.

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Harvey Brownstone
Canada's first openly gay judge; author
Former Ontario judge
Episode: What you learn from decades in the courtroom: Harvey Brownstone
Jerilynn Prior
Award-winning endocrinologist focused on hormone balance, ovulation, and treatment options
University of British Columbia (UBC)
Episode: Getting answers for PMOS: Dr. Jerilynn Prior
Charles Knowles
Surgeon and professor; author of Why We Drink Too Much, The Impact of Alcohol on Our Bodies and Culture
University/Medical Practice (as described in episode)
Episode: Why we drink too much: Charles Knowles
Joanna Cheek
Psychiatrist and author
University of British Columbia / Clinician
Episode: Your anxiety is actually an alarm: Joanna Cheek
Lisa Mochrie
Nursing mentee, nurse
Nursing
Episode: What nurses want you to know: Tilda Shalof & Lisa Mochrie
Tilda Shalof
Author, nurse with 40 years of experience
Nursing
Episode: What nurses want you to know: Tilda Shalof & Lisa Mochrie
Caia Hagel
Digital anthropologist and author of Anon
Author, Anon (memoir)
Episode: Is it possible to bond with AI?: Caia Hagel
Robyn Hanley-Dafoe
Educator and resilience expert
Independent author/researcher
Episode: Hope is a skill you can learn: Robyne Hanley-Dafoe
Karen van Kampen
Journalist and dream science explainer
Episode: Your brain never sleeps: Karen van Kampen

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Tamara Taggart
Host of TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 113 ratings
  • Boring fluff

    I would give this zero stars if I could.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Crazy Cakes Nash
    Canada3 years ago
  • Enjoyed this episode! Thank you!

    Podcast Addict
    Haj5440
    3 years ago
  • Excellent

    Tamra is so relatable. Love listening to her and her guests!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ReneeNadia
    Canada4 years ago
  • Not a fan of Tamara

    Tamara is such an annoying interviewer. She talks in fragments of sentences, doesn’t seem to be able to put a coherent sentence together. Too many um’s, ah’s, you know’s, etc. She talks too much and interrupts her guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    DEB989
    Canada6 years ago
  • Note to the host

    Excellent content and impressive guests, but the host keeps interrupting and speaking over the guests, especially during the conversation with Dr Bonnie Henry. Please let your guests finish their sentence before jumping in.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    VANlla75
    Canada6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate credible experts and diverse topics, from health to housing to science.
Feedback suggests pacing and interruptions can be a point of criticism in certain interviews.
Some episodes highlight practical, actionable takeaways for Canadians.
Relatable host with strong guest lineups; conversations can be deeply insightful.

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You can build your resilience muscle: Terry Healey
Q: How can someone start building confidence after trauma?
Start with singular, focused goals, engage in regular reflection and gratitude, and incorporate simple daily habits like a short walk or a hobby to regain self-esteem and momentum.
You can build your resilience muscle: Terry Healey
Q: What is the Rebar framework and how does it work?
Rebar is a four-phase resilience blueprint consisting of Reflect, Build, Act, and Renew, designed to guide people through adversity by fostering gratitude, growth mindset, goal setting, and celebration of progress.
You can build your resilience muscle: Terry Healey
Q: What was the pivotal moment that changed your life?
A cancer recurrence after initial treatment led to a prolonged surgery and significant facial reconstruction, which shifted his focus from appearance to rebuilding his inner self.
How culture shapes mental health: Dr. Sami Timimi
Q: Is there a country or place doing mental health well?
Sami points to community-oriented models, like Trieste in Italy, that focus on housing, employment, and collaboration rather than diagnosis-driven pathways, demonstrating that alternatives can produce better outcomes with fewer coercive interventions.
How culture shapes mental health: Dr. Sami Timimi
Q: What is normal? Does normal exist, or who says what normal is?
Sami explains that normal is subjective and that the book argues there is no fixed standard; society's definitions are influenced by cultural and structural factors, and the idea of a universal normal may hinder understanding distress.

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What is TELUS Talks with Tamara Taggart about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show features thoughtful conversations with experts and influential voices who illuminate health, science, housing, and social issues in Canada. Episodes often blend personal storytelling with evidence-based analysis, covering topics from courtroom reform and reproductive health to AI ethics, mental health, nursing, and community resilience. A recurring strength is translating complex topics into practical takeaways, with a clear emphasis on public impact and policy context. Noteworthy is the breadth of guests—from physicians and researchers to journalists and advocates—creating a multidisciplinary lens on timely Canadian concerns and everyday life. The format tends to combine accessible explanations, personal anecdotes, and calls to a... more

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1. Harvey Brownstone
2. Jerilynn Prior
3. Charles Knowles
4. Joanna Cheek
5. Lisa Mochrie
6. Tilda Shalof
7. Caia Hagel
8. Robyn Hanley-Dafoe

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