Grimsby Connected: Election Series – A non-partisan podcast series designed to help the community better understand the municipal election process, local governance, and issues impacting Grimsby. Episodes will feature educational discussions, election updates, and community-focused conversations intended to inform and engage listeners in an accessible and approachable format.
In this extended supercut of the 2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews, hear all 4 topics back to back: Growth, Infrastructure, Economic Development, and Town Hall & Leadership.
Answers are the same as the individual topic episodes.
******** Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
9 Oct 2026
2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews - Simon Duong (Full Interview)
In this alternate cut of the 2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews, hear from candidate Simon Duong on all 4 topics back to back: Growth, Infrastructure, Economic Development, and Town Hall & Leadership. Answers are the same as the topic episodes.
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
In this alternate cut of the 2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews, hear from candidate Michelle Seaborn on all 4 topics back to back: Growth, Infrastructure, Economic Development, and Town Hall & Leadership. Answers are the same as the topic episodes.
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
In this alternate cut of the 2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews, hear from candidate Veronica Charrois on all 4 topics back to back: Growth, Infrastructure, Economic Development, and Town Hall & Leadership. Answers are the same as the topic episodes.
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
9 Oct 2026
2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews - Jeff Jordan (Full Interview)
In this alternate cut of the 2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews, hear from candidate Jeff Jordan on all 4 topics back to back: Growth, Infrastructure, Economic Development, and Town Hall & Leadership. Answers are the same as the topic episodes.
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
2 Oct 2026
2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews - Topic 4: Town Hall & Leadership + Closing Statements
The finale of our 4 part interview series. We're talking about Town Hall & Leadership - what it takes to be a leader, how to manage council and staff, and what is Grimsby's role at the Niagara Region? Then, it's time for each candidate to make their closing statements.
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
25 Sept 2026
2026 Mayoral Candidate Interviews - Topic 3: Economic Development
Part 3 of our 4 part interview series covers Economic Development. Questions about Grimsby's future in tourism, Downtown Reimagined (the upcoming main street construction project), business supports, and industrial development.
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
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In part 2 of our 4 part interview series, we're talking about infrastructure. The Grimsby GO station, recent flooding, downtown parking, and our local electric utility.
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
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The municipal election is upon us and it's time to meet the candidates. In this 4 part series we'll be talking to each of the candidates for Mayor and asking questions about their vision for the future of Grimsby. Our first topic is Growth - how do we manage an increasing population and balance density with history?
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com)
Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
29 Aug 2026
Episode 5 - Workforce is the System
Co-Executive Director of Workforce Collective joins us to talk all things workforce. How is Niagara's workforce shaping up, what's the difference between unemployment rate and participation rate, and where are our people coming from? Thanks to Cornerstone Association of Realtors for being our Series Sponsor! Check them out at https://www.Cornerstone.inc (https://www.Cornerstone.inc) Thanks as well to Bright Workspace for being our studio sponsor. If you would like to book this studio or any of their office spaces or board rooms, check out https://BrightWorkspace.com/ (https://BrightWorkspace.com/) ******** Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
14 Aug 2026
Episode 4 - Housing People Want (with Sandra Longden, Cornerstone Association of Realtors!)
Chair-Elect of Cornerstone Association of Realtors (https://cornerstone.inc/)Sandra Longden talks about the current housing market, how to balance development with character, and housing affordability at the municipal level.
Thanks to Cornerstone Association of Realtors for being our Series Sponsor! Check them out here (https://cornerstone.inc/).
Thanks as well to Bright Workspace for being our studio sponsor. If you would like to book this studio or any of their office spaces or board rooms, check out https://brightworkspace.com/ (https://brightworkspace.com/)
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com (https://www.GrimsbyChamber.com)
Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
Carla Stout, General Manager of Niagara Transit, joins the show to talk about the future of public transportation in Grimsby & the Niagara Region, including what we do with a train station.
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out www.GrimsbyChamber.com (http://www.GrimsbyChamber.com) Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this episode.
17 Jul 2026
Mom & Pop Widget Factories (With Jordan Sherlock, Niagara Industrial Association!)
Daniel sits down with Jordan Sherlock, Executive Director of the Niagara Industrial Association to talk about the state of industry in Niagara. Manufacturing jobs, big and small businesses, tariffs, and a surprisingly hopeful economic future. Thank you to Cornerstone Association of Realtors (https://cornerstone.inc/)for sponsoring this series!
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Grimsby Connected is a podcast series by the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce. For more information about the Chamber, check out www.GrimsbyChamber.com (http://www.GrimsbyChamber.com)
Technical production by Daniel Vandersteen. No AI was used in the making of this series.
3 Jul 2026
Welcome to Grimsby Connected
Welcome to Grimsby Connected! This new podcast from the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce will look at the challenges and opportunities facing our community, starting with the municipal election this year. In this intro episode, our host Daniel Vandersteen explains the show and talks about the who, what, and who cares of municipal politics.
25 Jun 2026
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Welcome to Grimsby Connected!
This new podcast - available in audio or video - from the Grimsby Chamber of Commerce will look at the future of Grimsby Ontario. We'll talk about housing, transit, economic development and more as we head into the next municipal election and beyond.
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