Show overview
Connecting the Community has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 324 episodes. That works out to roughly 140 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 19 min and 30 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 42 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 110 episodes published. Published by Marj Andre.
From the publisher
Discover the positive things happening in the community, in and around Richmond Hill, Ontario. These podcasts are conversations with the good people in the community and the interesting things they are doing.
Latest Episodes
View all 324 episodesSharing Personal Journeys and Cultural Stories, and Exploring Identity and Homeland Through Art
How the Eco Family Fest Builds Community and Promotes Sustainability
The Rich History of Brass Music with Upper Canada Brass Band Music Director Rita Arendz
Walking in Memory: The York Region Alzheimer's Walk
Richmond Hill's Global Strategy: Insights from the Germany Trade Mission
Unveiling Richmond Hill's 17th Season: Secrets of Show Selection
How Nature Inspires Music: Dvorak, Mozart & More
Unlocking Richmond Hill's Heritage and Art Scene: Doors Open and Studio Tour Insights
Bridging Healthcare Gaps: The Carefirst Story
Inside the Hill Potter's Guild
Building Stronger Communities: The Power of the Community Action Table
Councillor Joe DiPoala Explains How Richmond Hill is Registering All AEDs to Save Lives
Delmanor Fosters Community Engagement and Care at the Connecting the Community Delmanor
How Richmond Hill Manages 2.96 Million Trees: Policies and Practices
Inside Richmond Hill's Lawn Bowling Club: History and Community
80 Years of Service: The Richmond Hill Legion's Legacy and Future
Ep 333How Schools Are Tackling Social Media's Impact on Students - a Conversation with Robert Kolosowski, YRDSB Trustee
In this interview, York Region District School Board Trustee Robert Kolosowski discusses the impact of social media on students, policies to manage cell phone use, and strategies to promote mental health and responsible technology use among youth. Robert can be reached at [email protected]
Ep 332The Village Market Supports Local Organic Farmers and the Community
In this engaging interview, Brooke Scott, manager of the Village Market, shares insights into local organic farming, the importance of supporting local food systems, and community-building activities at the market. Discover how local farmers adapt to global challenges, the benefits of eating seasonally and locally, and upcoming events that foster community connection. Brooke can be reached at [email protected] Ask her to be added to the weekly email announcing their vendors and activities. Here's their website village market And follow the Village Market at: (20+) Facebook VillageMarketatWaldorf (@villagemarketatwaldorf) • Instagram photos and videos
Ep 331Building a Public Archery Range in Richmond Hill: A Community Initiative
In this engaging interview, Juni L. Yeung discusses her advocacy for establishing a public archery range in Richmond Hill, exploring the history, requirements, safety, costs, and community benefits of archery. She shares insights into the cultural significance, technical aspects, and community activities surrounding archery, emphasizing its role in community building and cultural preservation. Here's how to reach Juni and the archery organizations she spoke about: Email: [email protected] (20+) Facebook Satsuki Shizuka 五月靜 (u/SatsukiShizuka) - Reddit E T Seton Archery Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/setonarcheryfolk Toronto Asiatic Archery Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1105046720116682
Ep 330Richmond Hill's Community Safety Town Hall - Fostering Public Engagement
In this interview, Scott Thompson, Richmond Hill Ward 2 Councillor, discusses his upcoming Community Safety and Well-being Town Hall, emphasizing the importance of community engagement, coordinated responses to complex issues like homelessness, and the role residents can play in fostering a safer community. Click HERE to register and submit questions for this April 30th event. Here's Scott's website and link to his May 30th Community News & Upcoming Events | Councillor Scott Thompson Ward 2 Richmond Hill