Episodes
134
Aug. 6, 2026
Celebrating 25 Years of Six Shooter Records with Shauna de Cartier
Host Sarah Burke interviews Shauna de Cartier, the founder and president of Six Shooter Records, and one of the first and only female-founded independent record labels in Canada. They discuss Shauna's journey in the music industry, the importance of partnerships, the challenges of running an independent label, and her approach to artist management. Shauna shares insights on spotting talent and hearing something special live, balancing personal and professional relationships, and the values...
133
July 23, 2026
Coast to Coast: Ruby Carr's Road to CHUM Radio
Sarah Burke interviews CHUM broadcaster Ruby Carr about her career in radio from Halifax to Vancouver.
July 9, 2026
Connection Over Perfection: Jax Irwin Returns
Media personality Jax Irwin returns to discuss her evolution from radio host to podcast host and content creator, building her own media company, and how her small-town roots in Nova Scotia influence her approach to life and work. We also touch on navigating entrepreneurship, partnerships, and redefining success for women in media. This episode was recorded at The Ritz-Carlton in Toronto during the Women in Entertainment Canada Summit and Awards; an event produced by The Hollywood Reporter in...
131
June 17, 2026
Canada Down: Liz Duff at The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Event
This episode was recorded at The Ritz-Carlton in Toronto during the Women in Entertainment Canada Summit and Awards; an event produced by The Hollywood Reporter in partnership with Access Media Canada. The summit featured a remarkable lineup of guests, including best-selling author Rachel Reid, whose novel Heated Rivalry inspired the major Canadian TV series. The awards ceremony was a highlight, with notable honorees like Lilly Singh, who received the Equity in Entertainment Award. Lilly delive...
129
May 5, 2026
Colleen Rusholme's Untold Story: Truth, Trauma & Taking Back Your Power
Sarah Burke sits down with veteran broadcaster Colleen Rusholme who reflects on the highs and lows of her 30 year career, including a toxic work environment with John Derringer.
Guest: Colleen Rusholme
128
April 21, 2026
When the Game Changes: Evanka Osmak on Grief and Finding Hockey at 41
Sarah Burke welcomes Evanka Osmak back to talk about her new book When the Game Changes. A personal story written about grief, losing her mother, and finding herself through hockey at 41.
Guest: Evanka Osmak
127
April 6, 2026
Women in Music Artist to Artist: Simone Denny & LU KALA
Host Sarah Burke moderates an Artist to Artist discussion between Simone Denny and LU KALA at the 2026 Women in Music Summit
Guests: Simone Denny , LU KALA
126
March 8, 2026
From Podcast to Network: Celebrating 5 Years of Women in Media
Host Sarah Burke celebrates International Women’s Day along with the network creators highlighting two milestones — five years of the podcast and two years of the Women in Media Network.
125
March 3, 2026
Maureen Holloway Returns: Breast Cancer & Taking the Stand for Jenn Valentyne
Maureen 'Mo' Holloway returns to discuss her latest fight against breast cancer and standing up for Jenn Valentyne's Human Rights Tribunal.
Guest: Maureen Holloway
124
Feb. 17, 2026
Sarah Adams: The Parents Uncharted Mission
Sarah Burke interviews Sarah Adams known as Mom.Uncharted online; she's the host of a new podcast called Parents Uncharted which explores the impact of social media and technology on parenting.
123
Feb. 3, 2026
Snowboarder Juliette Pelchat on Her Olympic Debut with Team Canada
Host Sarah Burke interviews Juliette Pelchat, a rising star in snowboarding and a first-time Olympic competitor for Team Canada. Juliette shares her journey leading up to the 2026 Winter Games, discussing her mental and physical preparation, the challenges she's faced, and her evolving mindset towards competition. She also reflects on her family dynamics, particularly her relationship with her father, snowboarding legend JF Pelchat, and his support navigating sponsorship opportunities and negoti...
Guest: Juliette Pelchat
122
Jan. 20, 2026
Angela Stever: Conquering the Divide Between Life and Radio
In Sarah Burke's first new episode of 2026, she welcomes friend and broadcast colleague Angela Stever to discuss her journey into comedy, writing, and healing from a traumatic experience in radio.
Guest: Angela Stever
121
Nov. 25, 2025
Megan Edwards & Amy Chabot: The Bridges Burned Podcast
Host Sarah Burke welcomes Megan Edwards and Amy Chabot to the Women in Media Network with their new podcast 'Bridges Burned.'
Guests: Megan Edwards , Amy Chabot
120
Nov. 11, 2025
Ebonnie Rowe: 30 Years of Honey Jam
Host Sarah Burke interviews Ebonnie Rowe, the founder and executive director of Honey Jam, a nonprofit artist development program for female artists. She shares her journey in the music industry, her passion for mentorship, and the challenges she has faced as a Black woman. The conversation highlights the importance of community, the evolution of Honey Jam, and the impact it has had on countless artists. Ebonnie shares her proudest moments, her influences, and her aspirations for the future of t...
Guest: Ebonnie Rowe
119
Oct. 28, 2025
The Jann Arden Podcast & Late in 88 Hosts Live at PodSummit in Calgary
This week's show features a Women in Media Network panel recorded live at PodSummit Calgary with Jann Arden, Caitlin Green, Bronwin Parks & Elinor Svoboda.
118
Oct. 13, 2025
Solo Episode: Jennifer Valentyne vs. Corus Entertainment
Host Sarah Burke discusses Jennifer Valentyne's high-stakes Human Rights Tribunal case in Canadian court this month.
117
Sept. 23, 2025
The Kim Wheeler Effect on Indigenous Storytelling
Host Sarah Burke welcomes back Indigenous storyteller Kim Wheeler to talk about her various radio shows and the impact of the stories she is telling on radio, television, and podcasts!
Guest: Kim Wheeler
116
Sept. 9, 2025
The Pet Lovers Podcast: Furball Confidental with Jennifer Moroz
Host Sarah Burke speaks to journlist, podcast host & specialist, and dog mom Jen Moroz about her new podcast, Furball Confidential.
Guest: Jennifer Moroz
115
Aug. 26, 2025
Dr. Anne Hussain: Phase to Phase, a New Hormone Health Show
Host Sarah Burke interviews Naturopathic Doctor Anne Hussain about her new podcast, Phase to Phase: The Hormone Health Show. They discuss Dr. Hussain's journey into naturopathic medicine, the relationship between naturopathic medicine and our medical system, and the challenges women face in navigating all of the above. She discusses the complexities of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and care, and the importance of self-advocacy in healthcare through every phase (of life, and your cycle). C...
114
Aug. 12, 2025
A conversation with Women in Media Network Producer Maddison Buckingham
Host Sarah Burke interviews network producer Maddison Buckingham about her experiences thus far in the media industry, podcasting, and sports reporting.
113
July 29, 2025
Debriefing the Hockey Canada Verdict with Jennifer Dunn
*Episode disclaimer: today's episode will discuss the recent Hockey Canada trial verdict and sexual abuse which some listeners may find triggering. Listener discretion is advised.* Host Sarah Burke welcomes back Jennifer Dunn, Executive Director of the London Abused Women's Centre to discuss the recent acquittal of five former Team Canada World Junior Hockey Players in a high profile sexual assault case based in London, Ontario. Dunn shares her emotional response to the verdict and walks th...
Guest: Jennifer Dunn
112
July 15, 2025
Jen Moss: Podcasting is Core to Canadian Culture
Host Sarah Burke speaks with Jen Moss, a podcast industry champion who is urging the Canadian government for more Canadian podcast funding.
111
July 1, 2025
Tracy Moore: Who Wins When We're Quiet?
Host Sarah Burke speaks to Canadian broadcaster Tracy Moore about her career at Toronto's Cityline and what she's working on next.
Guest: Tracy Moore