Capture Queue

conversations with forward-thinking individuals

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Capture Queue features individuals from a wide-range of backgrounds, passions, and expertise.

If you know someone who inspires you, or who is working towards making their community a more enjoyable, more just, or more creative place, feel free to nominate them for an interview with Tracy on Capture Queue.

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Season One of the Capture Queue Podcast:

May 2020 to December 2020:

Featured

Dec 16, 2020

JOEL BAKAN

Dec 16, 2020

Joel Bakan is an author, filmmaker, and law professor at the University of British Columbia. In the season finale of the Capture Queue podcast, Joel and Tracy discuss both his new book and recent documentary, The New Corporation.

Dec 16, 2020

Dec 8, 2020

DAVID GUNAWAN

Dec 8, 2020

In today's episode, we speak with David Gunawan, owner of Ubuntu Canteen in Vancouver. As an award-winning chef, Gunawan helped transform Vancouver's culinary scene by bringing an ecological mindset to the forefront of fine dining.

Dec 8, 2020

Oct 21, 2020

KEVIN B. WESTELL

Oct 21, 2020

This episode, we speak with Kevin Westell, founding partner at Pender Litigation. In this episode we talk about the other side of criminal law: why those in his professions do what they do. We discuss at length the intersection of mental health, race, poverty, trauma and criminality, and the importance of representation for everyone.

Oct 21, 2020

Sep 23, 2020

JOSHUA MURPHY, MA

Sep 23, 2020

For the 9th episode of the Capture Queue podcast, we speak with Josh Murphy MA, Police Researcher and Professor in the Criminology department at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. He joins us to discuss the realities of policing today, how to properly address mental health in the DTES, the push for police reform and the #DefundTheVPD movement, the difference between street checks and carding, and the responsibility of media when covering issues of race and policing.

Sep 23, 2020

Jul 16, 2020

JILLIAN SHERIDAN

Jul 16, 2020

This week we speak to Jillian Sheridan, co-founder of Legends Haul Supply Co., a Vancouver company dispatching produce and meat from small, biodiverse farms to local restaurants—and delivering sustainably-sourced pantry items to households city-wide. We speak about what it takes to start a businesses from the ground up and the shifting landscape of the marketplace in such an unpredictable year.

Jul 16, 2020

Jun 25, 2020

VIRANLLY LIEMENA

Jun 25, 2020

Viranlly Liemena is a professional culinary and menswear photographer, social media and marketing strategist, and Vancouver lifestyle celebrity. He also holds a B.A.Sc. from the University of British Columbia in Chemical Engineering—but life had other plans for the exceedingly talented creator.

Jun 25, 2020

Jun 18, 2020

MO AMIR

Jun 18, 2020

Mo Amir is the host of This is Vancolour, a podcast about Canadian culture and politics, as well as a columnist with the Daily Hive. In this episode, we speak about the importance of dialogue in these uncertain and extremely difficult times, the shift that’s been taking place in our media landscape over the past few decades, and why we need to adjust policy on everything from mental health to policing.

Jun 18, 2020

May 28, 2020

ROSE ARCHIE

May 28, 2020

For episode 5, we speak with Rose Archie, co-founder of Nations, a nonprofit aimed at empowering Indigenous youth to embrace their right to self-determination through the positive impact of skateboarding. Archie is also the organizer of Stop, Drop, and Roll, a women’s skateboard contest hosted annually in Vancouver.

May 28, 2020

May 21, 2020

JIM DIEHL

May 21, 2020

Jim Diehl is a professional photographer, producer, and pro athlete trainer. He shoots both editorial and commercial work—as well as documentary photography and videography.

May 21, 2020

May 14, 2020

PAUL PELLETIER

May 14, 2020

In the third episode of the Capture Queue podcast, we speak to Paul Pelletier—a lawyer, author, keynote speaker, and expert on workplace harassment. He discusses how to address vitriol from managers and why it's critical for both employees and employers to confront abuse in the office. He also reveals a project he’s been working on for a number of years with the Maasai community of Tanzania.

May 14, 2020

May 7, 2020

DR. FIDEL VILA-RODRIGUEZ

May 7, 2020

Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez is a clinical scientist at the University of British Columbia’s NINET Lab studying repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in the treatment of depression, Parkinson's disease, and OCD. In the second episode of the Capture Queue podcast, he explains what rTMS is, how it functions, and the work he’s doing to push for wider access to rTMS and similar treatments.

May 7, 2020

May 1, 2020

ADAM COOK

May 1, 2020

In the first episode of the Capture Queue podcast, I speak with Adam Cook, co-founder and CEO of Layback Hammock Co. We discuss the power of perseverance in the face of adversity and what it means to build meaningful connections—in both business and in life.

May 1, 2020