Over the course of two seasons host Allyssa Walsh visited with women covering a variety of careers and found out what drove them to success. Directed and written by Andrew Younger of Whalesong Group Inc for Garnan Productions Ltd. the show aired on Eastlink from 2020 until 2021.
Produced with the support of:
Garnan Productions
Andrew Younger
Allyssa Walsh
Creating Atlantic Canada’s first BIPOC retreat space is no small task, but Jessika Hepburn is ready to take it on. Listen to her story on today’s episode of Women Now.
When Brianna Hagel started working in Human Resources she never imagined that one day she would own a butcher shop. But, her passion for food led her to open Vessel Meats, which focuses on transparent and sustainable practices while supporting Atlantic Canadian farmers.
When COVID-19 swept through Nova Scotia, Angela Keenan was determined to incorporate an innovative approach to protecting our provinces healthcare workers. On today’s episode, she shares her experiences as the Director of Occupational Health, Safety & Wellness with the Nova Scotia Health Authority.
Dr. Shelly Whitman’s passion for putting child rights upfront has brought her around the world to advocate for change. She tells her story on today’s episode of Women Now.
After both of her sons were diagnosed with lime disease, Lisa Learning was determined to create Canada’s first all-natural tick repellent. Learn more about the importance of tick prevention on today’s episode.
Jillian Richards is no stranger to being in male-dominated spaces. On today’s episode, she shares her journey as a Team Canada athlete and Journeyman Electrician.
Inspired by life’s often overlooked moments, Kristen Herrington creates abstract art pieces that foster imagination and wonder. On today’s episode of Women Now she shares her passion for collaboration and innovation in her creative practices.
From a mid-size public relations firm in Toronto to running her own communications business from her home in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Allison Garber gives us the scoop on being successfully self-employed.
After a strong collegiate career as a sprinter, Paula James decided to take a break from the track. On today’s episode, she puts her running shoes back on to share her goal of being the fastest in her forties.
On today’s episode Robyn Manning, owner of Kentville’s Bricks + Birches, shares her passion for giving home and business spaces a new life through creative design.
When Dr. Emily Gard Marshall decided to pursue higher education, she knew that art would always be a part of her life. Learn how she balances her professorships, research, and creativity on today’s episode.
Andrea Tsang Jackson is an award-winning textile artist who utilizes quilting as a way to explore belonging and agency. On today’s episode, she shares her creative journey.
Cape Breton Regional Municipality’s first female Mayor, Amanda McDougall, was not criticised for her policies on the campaign trail, but for her womanhood. She shares the challenges and triumphs of elected life on today’s episode of Women Now.