The Smoko Podcast
Podcast celebrating women in STEAM and the Skilled Trades. Creating community and highlighting the women within it. Take a break, we're on Smoko.
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Podcasting since 2023 • 64 episodes
The Smoko Podcast
Latest Episodes
Julie Laughton: Design Builder & General Contractor
Take a break, we’re on Smoko! In this episode, we welcome the trailblazing Julie Laughton, CEO of Julie Laughton Design Build and JLGC. Julie has over 30 years of experience and is proud to provide her clients a true one-stop shop. She guides t...
September 10, 2024
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Episode 63
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42:31
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Makenna Kuzyk & Jana Gebara of Mission Spacewalker: A University of Alberta Space Exploration & Research Team
*Note: throughout this episode I accidentally mispeak and pronounce Jana Gebara’s name incorrectly. The correct pronunciation of her name is Jah-nah rather than Yah-nah.Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we’re joined by two e...
September 04, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 62
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Rachel Bourne: Geotechnical and Environmental Driller
Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we’re joined by Rachel Bourne, a pioneering female driller in the geotechnical and environmental drilling industry. Rachel’s journey is a testament to breaking barriers and challenging norms in a traditio...
August 28, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 61
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58:30
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Katrina Van Osch-Saxon: Urban Forester, Arborist, and Professor at Fleming College
Take a break, we’re on Smoko! We’re joined by Katrina Van Osch-Saxon, a professor at Fleming College in the School of Environment and Natural Resources. Katrina specializes in urban forestry and agriculture, focusing on tree care and forest hea...
August 25, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 60
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52:57
Jhalak Batta & UA-WISE: University of Alberta- Women in Science and Engineering Club
Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we’re joined by Jhalak Batta, affectionately known as Jay, a dynamic third-year student at the University of Alberta pursuing studies in Psychology, Sociology, and Biological Sciences. Jay shares her comp...
August 21, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 59
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44:43
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