Podcast
Go To Grandma
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Kathy Buckworth hosts a half hour of information and fun for today's grandparents. From tech to travel, food and fitness, and all things grandparent related, guest experts and notable grandparents stop by.
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Peter Mansbridge on his New Book, Jane Corry on her New Novel, Last Episode of Season 3
Dec 23, 202300:24:26Tap to summarizeAuthor, broadcaster and Grandad Peter Mansbridge is back on the show to talk about his latest book, How Canada Works. Author, journalist and Grandma Jane Corry on her new novel, Coming To Find You, as we wrap up Season 3 of Go-To Grandma.
Transcribe →Holiday Travel Fitness Tips, Sleep Travel Tips & Advice on Transferring Wealth
Dec 16, 202300:25:48Tap to summarizeFitness expert Marika Pedersen on workouts we can take with us while on holidays with our grandkids. Sleep guru Alanna McGinn of Good Nite Sleep Site on how to set up a holiday sleep environment with grandkids. Take 5 With RBC looks at the upcoming significant intergenerational transfer of wealth.
Transcribe →Jay Ingram on his new book The Future of Us, Deirdre Kelly on her new book Fashioning The Beatles, RBC Avoiding Probate
Dec 9, 202300:25:34Tap to summarizeBroadcaster and author Jay Ingram tells us about his new book The Future of Us, The Science of What We'll Eat, Where We'll Live, and Who We'll Be. Journalist and author Deirdre Kelly on her new book, Fashioning the Beatles, The Looks That Shook The World, and our Take 5 With RBC interview series talks about probate and why so many try to avoid it.
Transcribe →Booking.com on Travel Trends for 2024, Carolyn Ray of Journey Woman on Expedition Cruising, RBC Busts Myths Around Wills
Dec 4, 202300:25:14Tap to summarizeDani Musse of Booking.com tells us about their travel predictions for 2024, and provides some travel profiles to look out for. Are you a Cool Cationer? CEO and Editor of Journey Woman Carolyn Ray explains what Expedition Cruising is, and why she feels it is the perfect trip for older solo women, just off a 21 day cruise herself. Take 5 With RBC looks at mythbusting information on making wills, for all ages.
Transcribe →Books for Grandkids, Selling your Vacant Home and Tips on Cross Border Shopping
Nov 25, 202300:25:17Tap to summarizeCanadian authors Angela Odusanya (Amelia's Loose Art Parts) and Robert Tinkler (8 Tiny Reindeer) share their new books for grandkids this Christmas. Real Estate broker Lisa Bednarski shares tips on filling your bank account when you sell your already empty house. Take 5 With RBC offers advice on cross border shopping during Black Friday.
Transcribe →Paul Berton, Doors Open Ontario, RBC on Student Fraud
Nov 18, 202300:23:57Tap to summarizeAuthor Paul Berton discusses his new book "Misfortune & Fame" (10 Reasons Don't Want To Be Rich or Famous, with anecdotes and facts about the perils of fame and fortune. David Leonard of Doors Open Ontario tells us what's open IRL and online as Heritage Tourism takes off in Ontario, and Take 5 With RBC looks at student fraud we might want to warn our grandkids about.
Transcribe →The Grand Life Podcast Joins the Show, Plus Lisa Thornbury on Grandkids with Epilepsy & RBC on Military to Civilian Life
Nov 11, 202300:26:32Tap to summarizeEmily & Mike Morgan of The Grand Life podcast tell us about why they started the podcast and what they hope other grandparents get out of it. Avery Bright Life podcast host Lisa Thornbury talks about how grandparents can support and help a grandchild with epilepsy. The Take 5 With RBC interview revisits what it's like to transition from military to civilian life on this Remembrance Day.
Transcribe →RH Thomson and The World Remembers, Author Taras Grescoe, US Housing Market
Nov 4, 202300:27:00Tap to summarizeActor RH Thomson updates us on The World Remembers project, which aims to name every soldier who lost their life in World War 1, regardless of the army they fought with, and his new book, By the Ghost Light. Author Taras Grescoe and his new book The Lost Supper, a deep dive into the archaeology of food, plus Take 5 With RBC looks at the US Housing Market.
Transcribe →Erin Davis & Lisa Brandt of Gracefully & Frankly, RBC on How AI Can Help Manage Personal Finance
Oct 28, 202300:26:29Tap to summarizeErin Davis & Lisa Brandt talk about why they started their hugely successful podcast Gracefully & Frankly, and we dive into Erin's tattoo, and Lisa's new book, Trade Up. Plus, RBC tells us how artificial intelligence could help manage our personal finances.
Transcribe →Terry Fallis on A New Season, Parenting Author Ann Douglas on the Empty Nest and RBC on Estate Planning for Grandkids
Oct 21, 202300:25:18Tap to summarizeBestselling Canadian Author Terry Fallis on his new novel, A New Season. Parenting Author Ann Douglas talks about the challenges of the Empty Nest and RBC explains how to make sure your grandkids are taken care of when you are no longer here.
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