Episode 16: The Second Life Series Part 2

In this episode, we sit down with Peter Tonge as part of a continuation of Off the Tracks’ series, Second Life. Peter is a former public servant and retired criminal defence lawyer. Currently, Peter runs a consulting business that specializes in disability and inclusion issues, is a podcast host, and is the Executive Director of the Manitoba Wheelchair Sport Association. In this episode we discuss the long lasting physical and attitudinal barriers lawyers with disabilities face in their careers, how Peter found his way in a variety of career paths, and how Peter found his niche in podcasting.

Follow Peter on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/peteratonge

Subscribe and listen to Peter’s podcast, “Talking Rotary,” by clicking here: https://talkingrotary.org/

Follow Peter’s podcast here: https://www.mswa.ca/

Check out Manitoba Wheelchair Sports here: https://www.mswa.ca/

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Thanks for taking some time to step off the tracks with us!

- Erin & Piper

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