Municipal Monday

Municipal Monday
Podcast Description
Municipal Mondays is a new podcast from Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL), hosted by Dr. Deatra Walsh as part of the Make Your Mark campaign. Each week, Deatra sits down with people working in or alongside municipal councils to explore what it really takes to step up and serve your community.
From seasoned mayors to first-time councillors, from policy advisors to community organizers, these conversations shine a light on the challenges, joys, and realities of municipal politics in Newfoundland and Labrador. Whether you’re curious about running in the next election or simply want
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The podcast focuses on municipal politics, community service, and governance issues, with episodes exploring topics such as the motivations for running for office and the experiences of first-time councillors, including insights from guests like MNL President Amy Coady on leadership and overcoming barriers.

Municipal Mondays is a new podcast from Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL), hosted by Dr. Deatra Walsh as part of the Make Your Mark campaign. Each week, Deatra sits down with people working in or alongside municipal councils to explore what it really takes to step up and serve your community.
From seasoned mayors to first-time councillors, from policy advisors to community organizers, these conversations shine a light on the challenges, joys, and realities of municipal politics in Newfoundland and Labrador. Whether you’re curious about running in the next election or simply want
In this episode of Municipal Mondays, Dr. Deatra Walsh is joined by Dr. Kathleen Parewick, Community Collaboration and Development Officer with Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador. Titled Municipalities and Climate Change, the conversation looks at the critical role communities play in responding to a changing climate. Kathleen shares insight from years of working alongside towns and councils across the province, highlighting the challenges they face and the innovative ways they are adapting. From flooding and erosion to infrastructure planning and emergency response, this episode brings a grounded, local lens to one of the biggest global issues of our time.

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