Neighbour Studio
Welcome to Neighbour Studio, your go-to space for diverse voices and stories. Here, we bring together a mix of podcasts that dive into everything from community stories and local spotlights to insightful conversations across industries. Whether you're here for inspiring interviews, deep dives, or light-hearted chats, our studio is where stories come to life. Tune in and stay connected to your community, one episode at a time.
Episodes
87 episodes
Conversations with Neighbours - Robert Lyons
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Robert Lyons, a creative liaison who prefers to think of himself as a perpetual wanderer, creative mastermind, and lifelong learner.
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26:18
Conversations with Neighbours - Derek Andrews part 2
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Derek Andrews, Performing Arts Manager, for an inside look at the Aurora Blues Festival and what makes it one of the community’s most...
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34:46
Conversations with Neighbours - Melanie Muirhead
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Melanie Muirhead, a dedicated social services worker and advocate with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals with developmenta...
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Conversations with Neighbours - Derek Andrews
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Derek Andrews, Performing Arts Manager, to talk all about the upcoming Aurora Blues Festival. 🎶🎸Derek shares what makes the Aurora Blues Festival a must-atte...
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26:28
Conversations with Neighbours - Gina Livy
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Gina Livy, CEO of Weight Loss by Gina, #1 bestselling author, podcast host, and creator of the Livy Metho...
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47:18
Conversations with Neighbours - Dr. John Ryan Lau
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Dr. John Ryan Lau from Align Health Centres, specializing in naturopathic care. Dr. Lau is passionate about helping patient...
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39:55
Conversations with Neighbours - Kevin Hennessy
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Kevin Hennessy, President and CEO of Summer Skates.Kevin shares his dynamic career journey, reflecting on the many roles and industries he’s navigated on his...
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Conversations with Neighbours Cover Feature - Milton Hart
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with cover feature Milton Hart: Olympian, educator, community leader, and Hall of Fame athlete. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, Milton’s journey is o...
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Conversations with Neighbours - Mayor Tom Mrakas 2025 Year in Review
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Aurora Mayor Tom Mrakas for an in-depth conversation about the past year in the Town of Aurora.Mayor Mrakas reflects on the key moments, challenges, and ac...
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Conversations with Neighbours – MPP Gallagher Murphy 2025 Year In Review
Join us for a special episode of Conversations with Neighbours as host Myles sits down with MPP Dawn Gallagher Murphy to reflect on a huge year for Newmarket–Aurora, from her re-election to major community investments in healthcare, housing, se...
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39:47
Conversations with Neighbours - Maria Vitoria Costa
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Maria Vitoria Costa from Tax Partners, a firm with a long-standing reputation for trusted accounting and tax services across the Greater Toronto and York Region area...
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Conversations with Neighbours - Rachel Hawtin
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Rachel Hawtin, Brand Manager & Community Liaison at NewRoads Automotive Group. 🚗✨With over 11 years of experience in digit...
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Conversations with Neighbours - Shelagh Cummins
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Shelagh Cummins, a powerhouse business strategist and champion for women entrepreneurs. 🚀✨Shelagh is the creator of The FUE...
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32:46
Conversations with Neighbours - Scott Johnston
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Scott Johnston, a veteran cartoonist and proud member of the Association of Canadian Cartoonists and the National Cartoonists Society.
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23:40
Conversations with Neighbours - Shai and Danny Samuelson
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Shai and Danny Samuelson of Harbor Painting Co. Inc. 🎨🏡Harbor Painting Co. isn’t just about fresh coats of paint; it’s about res...
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35:48
Conversations with Neighbours - Shivani Persad
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Tricia Hulshof sits down with Shivani Persad, digital creator, brand marketer, and the voice behind liveshiv and New to Newmarket...
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49:02
Conversations with Neighbours - Nina Sawaqed
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Nina Sawaqed, owner of NüStachio, Newmarket’s home for fresh, flavourful nuts, coffee, and tea. ☕🥜✨Nina shares the story behind her family-run shop, ...
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23:56
Conversations with Neighbours - Artistica Ballroom Dance Studio
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Tricia Hulshof welcomes Pat, Anastasia & Kelly from Artistica Ballroom Dance Studio. Artistica believes dance should be joyful, inviting, and fun, never pretentious o...
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Conversations with Neighbours - Mark McCartney
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Tricia Hulshof sits down with Mark McCartney, an experienced insurance broker with BrokerLink. 🛡️🏠With years of expertise helping individuals, families, and businesses navigat...
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35:59
Conversations with Neighbours - Cristiana - November Cover Feature
Please meet this month's cover feature, Cristiana Fard!If you’ve ever come across the name Cute as a Button Girl, chances are you’ve already smiled before even seeing the products. Behind the pink, bow-topped logo and the adorable brand...
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Conversations with Neighbours - Jennifer Adams and Andrea Interior
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak welcomes Jennifer Adams and Andrea Interior from Margaret Bahen Hospice and Doane House Hospice. Jennifer Adams is the Vice-President of Philanthropy, s...
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30:46
Conversations with Neighbours - Jerisha Grant-Hall
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Jerisha Grant-Hall, Founder and Executive Director of the Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association (NACCA). A respected community leader, educ...
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26:49
Conversations with Neighbours - Julien Laurion
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Real Estate Sales Representative Julien Laurion. 🏡✨Born and raised in Aurora’s Orchard Heights neighbourhood, Julien has always been deeply connected...
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47:24
Conversations with Neighbours - Angel Kuang
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak is joined by Angel Kuang, founder of Inspiration Learning. Angel’s journey began in Mainland China, where she grew up under the pressure of the Gaokao system, an edu...
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Conversations with Neighbours - Ruby Lui-Lina
On this episode of Conversations with Neighbours, host Myles Doak sits down with Ruby Lui-Lina, General Manager at NewRoads Newmarket Toyota, Vice Chair of the Central York Chamber of Commerce, and Secretary Treasurer of the Ontario Toyota Deal...
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