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 • 68 episodes
The Smoko Podcast
Latest Episodes
Mia-May Grabovac: Marine Biologist & Arctic Researcher
Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week I sat down with Mia-May Grabovac, a passionate marine biology student at the University of Manitoba. Mia shares her fascinating journey into marine biology, from her childhood dream of working with sharks...
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Season 1
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Episode 67
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53:05
Paris Mitchell: Welder & Aluminium Ship Builder
Take a break, we’re on Smoko! Honored to sit down with Paris Mitchell, a talented fourth-year apprentice specializing in alloy boat building in New Zealand. Paris shares her unique journey from learning welding with her dad at fourteen to becom...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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48:18
Andrea Durdle: Pipe Trades Instructor at Camosun College
Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week I sat down with Andrea Durdle, an instructor at Plumbing and Pipe Trades at the School of Trades and Technology at Camosun College. Andrea shares her incredible journey from being a culinary professional ...
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Season 1
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Episode 65
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45:03
Mila Szautner: Mine Engineering Student, & Women in Mining Advocate
Take a break, we’re on Smoko! In this episode,we sit down with Mila Szautner a third-year geological engineering student at the University of Saskatchewan. Mila shares her unique journey into engineering, discussing her initial uncertaint...
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Season 1
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Episode 64
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1:02:09
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...
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Season 1
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Episode 63
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42:31