In Conversation with Reta Ismail

About In Conversation with Reta Ismail

Reta Ismail is joined by leaders and difference makers from the London-area to talk about their lives, their work, what motivates and drives them, and what they ultimately hope to achieve. It is a chance to hear in-depth and detailed answers versus the typical sound bite from a newscast.

Publisher

CTV News

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Nov 2023

Latest episode

20 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Jun 2025

   Season 2, Episode 3 Guest: Ed Holder, Former London Mayor & MP

   Reta Ismail interviews Ed Holder, former London Mayor and MP, in an in-depth conversation.

2. 

   6 Dec 2024

   Season 2, Episode 2 Guest: Nick Spina, Serial Entrepreneur

   Nick Spina, serial entrepreneur and founder of LiveFit Foods, ethey, and Denovia Labs, shares insights on building successful ventures and scaling businesses.

3. 

   21 Oct 2024

   Season 2, Episode 1 Guest: Dr. Sarah Knowles, Medical Director of Breast Care Program at St. Joe's

   With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Reta kicks off the second season by talking to Dr. Sarah Knowles, the Medical Director of the Breast Care program at St. Joseph's Hospital in London. They have an very informative talk about early detection and treatment for breast cancer and the new changes to screening for women in Ontario.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

419,108,275

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

49

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

68

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.