Bold & Creative: Interview with Curran Jacobs
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Release Date: 12/02/2025
Bold & Creative: Interview with Gillian Sze and Sue Todd
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. This series is made possible with the support of Canadian Heritage and the Secrétariat aux relations avec les Québécois d'expression anglaise. Today, join Gillian Sze and Sue Todd for a captivating conversation hosted by Rachel McCrum. A Blue Metropolis production in collaboration with Radio VM. These podcasts are recorded in...
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Bold & Creative: Interview with Kennedy Rooke
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. This series is made possible with the support of Canadian Heritage and the Secrétariat aux relations avec les Québécois d'expression anglaise. Today, join Kennedy Rooke for a captivating conversation hosted by Rachel McCrum. A Blue Metropolis production in collaboration with Radio VM. These podcasts are recorded in...
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Bold & Creative: Interview with Raquel Rivera
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. This series is made possible with the support of Canadian Heritage and the Secrétariat aux relations avec les Québécois d'expression anglaise. Today, join Raquel Rivera for a captivating conversation hosted by Rachel McCrum. A Blue Metropolis production in collaboration with Radio VM. These podcasts are recorded in...
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Bold & Creative: Interview with Curran Jacobs
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. This series is made possible with the support of Canadian Heritage and the Secrétariat aux relations avec les Québécois d'expression anglaise. Today, join Curran Jacobs for a captivating conversation hosted by Rachel McCrum. A Blue Metropolis production in collaboration with Radio VM. These podcasts are recorded in...
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Bold & Creative: Interview with Aisha Nyerere
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Welcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. This series is made possible with the support of Canadian Heritage and the Secrétariat aux relations avec les Québécois d'expression anglaise. Today, join Aisha Nyerere for a captivating conversation hosted by Rachel McCrum. A Blue Metropolis production in collaboration with Radio VM. These podcasts are recorded in...
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BOLD & CREATIVE – THE TALKS: Sylvia Martin-Laforge, Director General, Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
As Director General of the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN), Sylvia Martin-Laforge brings decades of advocacy to Bold & Creative: The Talks. This podcast series, recorded at the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, showcases bold ideas, lived experience, and leadership in action. This podcast was recorded live as part of the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, during the Bold & Creative: The Talks event. Narration by Isabel Cout. Sound mixing by Alaric Boyle Poirier. This series was made possible thanks to the support of Canadian Heritage and...
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BOLD & CREATIVE – THE TALKS: Curtis McRae, Editor-in-chief, Yolk Literary Journal & Writer
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Curtis McRae, Editor-in-chief of Yolk Literary Journal and writer, joined Bold & Creative: The Talks as part of the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. This podcast series features inspiring individuals from diverse fields who are shaping ideas and dialogue in today’s world. This podcast was recorded live as part of the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, during the Bold & Creative: The Talks event. Narration by Isabel Cout. Sound mixing by Alaric Boyle Poirier. This series was made possible thanks to the support of Canadian Heritage and the...
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BOLD & CREATIVE – THE TALKS: Anwar Alhjooj, Assistant Director, Montreal City Mission
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Anwar Alhjooj, Assistant Director of Montreal City Mission, contributes his experience in intercultural dialogue and community leadership to Bold & Creative: The Talks. Recorded at the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, the series highlights bold voices working toward meaningful change. This podcast was recorded live as part of the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, during the Bold & Creative: The Talks event. Narration by Isabel Cout. Sound mixing by Alaric Boyle Poirier. This series was made possible thanks to the support of Canadian Heritage...
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BOLD & CREATIVE – THE TALKS: Sivan Slapak, Jewish Programs Manager, Segal Centre for Performing Arts & Writer
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Sivan Slapak, Jewish Programs Manager at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts and writer, brings a thoughtful and creative perspective to Bold & Creative: The Talks. Recorded live at the 2025 Blue Metropolis Festival, this series features changemakers from across sectors and backgrounds. This podcast was recorded live as part of the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, during the Bold & Creative: The Talks event. Narration by Isabel Cout. Sound mixing by Alaric Boyle Poirier. This series was made possible thanks to the support of Canadian Heritage and the Secrétariat...
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BOLD & CREATIVE – THE TALKS: Jonathan Egan, Outdoor Education Teacher, Dawson College
Bold & Creative: Exploring Stories | Metropolis bleu / Blue Metropolis
Jonathan Egan, Outdoor Education Teacher at Dawson College, participated in Bold & Creative: The Talks to share insights from his work in education and the outdoors. The series, launched at the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, brings together individuals making a difference in their communities. This podcast was recorded live as part of the 2025 Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, during the Bold & Creative: The Talks event. Narration by Isabel Cout. Sound mixing by Alaric Boyle Poirier. This series was made possible thanks to the support of Canadian...
info_outlineWelcome to the Bold & Creative series from Blue Metropolis
Bold & Creative is a series of podcasts based on conversations with a number of vibrant Anglo-Quebecois literary figures and presented as part of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival. This series is made possible with the support of Canadian Heritage and the Secrétariat aux relations avec les Québécois d'expression anglaise.
Today, join Curran Jacobs for a captivating conversation hosted by Rachel McCrum.
A Blue Metropolis production in collaboration with Radio VM.
These podcasts are recorded in Montreal/Montréal/Tiotiake, unceded Indigenous territory. The Kanienka’ka are recognised as the guardians of these lands and waters, along with other Indigenous nations. It has long been a gathering place to share stories, and we are grateful to have been here today.
Host and credits: Rachel McCrum
Sound recording and mixing: Lissandre Duplay
Production coordination: Isabel Cout
Music: The Big Score by MK2