Freshet Friday
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Podcast Overview
<p>The Freshet Friday podcast is an entertaining and informative discussion of the latest news of the week from the Burnaby, New Westminster, and the Tri-Cities communities of British Columbia, Canada. Freshet Friday is hosted by veteran journalist and podcaster Geof Wheelwright and features insights from the Freshet News team, which founded and publishes the Freshet News website at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://freshetnews.ca" target="_blank">freshetnews.ca</a> and the Freshet News newspaper. Listeners to the Freshet Friday podcast will hear about local politics, arts, sports - as well as those fun, quirky and sometimes inspiring stories about people who are making a difference in their communities. </p>
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Publishing Since
3/19/2026
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Recent Episodes
June 26, 2026
Freshet Friday - June 26, 2026
<p>This week we'll talk about how local elections are heating up alongside the temperature outside, why New Westminster is taking a second look at how its flagship aquatic and community centre might need to change - and lots of other news from the week. We also have a seasonal segment to celebrate Canada Day with advice on how to be a tourist in your own home town from three very special guests.</p>
June 19, 2026
Freshet Friday - June 19, 2026
<p>In this week's Freshet Friday podcast, the team talks about a frightening accident that left 10 students from a Port Coquitlam middle school recovering from apparent burns on a field trip near Chilliwack on Monday, discusses an inspiring story about how a local surgeon is undertaking a sailing adventure to Alaska to raise money for Burnaby Hospital and we feature a special preview of an extended segment you'll hear on next week's podcast about how to be a tourist in your own home town.</p>
June 11, 2026
Freshet Friday - June 12, 2026
<p>A lot happened this week and host Geof Wheelwright and the rest of the Freshet Friday podcast team are here to talk about it. Highlights include Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley's State of the City message, a water leak at a refinery in Burnaby, a new coach for the Coquitlam Express, a touching and inspiring story from Freshet News founder and reporter Mario Bartel, and finally a special guest who will explain why cabers will soon be tossed in Coquitlam as part of the 129th British Columbia Highland Games.</p>
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- What is Freshet Friday?
<p>The Freshet Friday podcast is an entertaining and informative discussion of the latest news of the week from the Burnaby, New Westminster, and the Tri-Cities communities of British Columbia, Canada. Freshet Friday is hosted by veteran journalist and podcaster Geof Wheelwright and features insights from the Freshet News team, which founded and publishes the Freshet News website at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://freshetnews.ca" target="_blank">freshetnews.ca</a> and the Freshet News newspaper. Listeners to the Freshet Friday podcast will hear about local politics, arts, sports - as well as those fun, quirky and sometimes inspiring stories about people who are making a difference in their communities. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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