Janis Irwin was elected to represent Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood in 2019. Janis is currently the Official Opposition Deputy Whip and the Critic for Women and LGBTQ2S+ Issues. She joined Madeline to talk about careers, government and cats.
23 Apr 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 14: Hon. Yonah Martin
The Honourable Yonah Martin is a Conservative Senator from British Columbia. She is the first Canadian of Korean descent to serve in the Senate of Canada and the first Korean-Canadian parliamentarian in Canadian history. Senator Martin is currently the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and joined Madeline for a chat about her outstanding career and current work.
16 Apr 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 13: Nicola Spurling
For our next guest, Emma-Jane and Madeline are talking to Nicola Spurling about their journey through politics, plus their love of art. Nicola previously ran as a BC Green candidate and is a strong LGBTQ2+ advocate.
16 Apr 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 12: Morgane Oger
Today on the show, we have Claire and Madeline from Elect Her* interviewing Morgane Oger who began their career in technology and moved into the field of activism and politics. Hear more about their journey and the vital work they are currently doing.
9 Apr 2021
Elect Her Speakers Series 11: Amita Kuttnar
Amita Kuttnar joins Madeline and Emma-Jane in a discussion about their time running their political campaign, as well as the work they have done in gender equality and STEM.
1 Apr 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 10: Kate O'Connor
For our tenth episode, we were honored to have Kate O'Connor, the youngest BC Green's candidate, tell us about her journey through her campaign and her advice for other young people who want to pursue a career in politics. Our interviewers were Madeline Antony and Maya Mersereau-Liem.
31 Mar 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 9: Susan Smitten
Our ninth guest is Susan Smitten, the co-founder and executive director of Raven Trust, and an award-winning film maker and writer. Raven Trust is Canada's only NGO working with Indigenous Nations to defened their rights with access to the courts by raising legal defence funds.
31 Mar 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 8: Corey Levine
Corey Levine joins Madeline in a conversation about how she ended up being a writer, commentator and a human right consultant. She shares her advice on pursuing an international career, as she currently works with the UN in Afghanistan.
28 Mar 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 7: Mary Collins
Mary Collins is the former MP for Capilano, Associate Minister for National Defense, and the Minister responsible for the Status of Women. She joins Madeline to discuss her ground breaking career and advice for the younger generation of inspiring leaders.
28 Mar 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 6: Pauline Greaves
Former BC NDP candidate for Surrey South, educator and leader Pauline Greaves joins Lily Hamilton and Madeline for a conversation about her career and her advice for the younger generation.
28 Mar 2021
Elect Her* Speaker Series 5: Nadine Nakagawa
Meet the amazing Nadine Nakagawa, the current City Councillor of New Westminster. Nadine was our first interview guest and a personal hero of Aza Bryson, one of our two interviewers. Join the two of them and Madeline as they discuss Nadine's career, both present and past.
27 Mar 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 4: Virginia Rouslin
Virginia is an author, a politician and most importantly a leader. Listen in as Madeline discusses Virginia's groundbreaking career.
27 Mar 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 3: Tiana Sharifi
Tiana Sharifi is the founder of Sexual Exploitation Education and a Canadian expert in the field of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Though she may not be a politician, as a club for women and people of marginalized genders, her work is vital and inspiring.
26 Mar 2021
Elect Her* Speakers Series 2: Chantelle Krish
Our next speakers series episode is live. Join Madeline Antony, our Director of Communications, in conversation with Chantelle Krish, the Director of Communications, Outreach, and Programs in the office of the Lieutenant Governor.
25 Mar 2021
Elect Her* with Shelley Vidal
Listen in as our director of communications, Madeline discusses careers, activism and confidence with Shelley Vidal, vice president of the National Congress of Black Women Foundation.
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