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The Brigade Commander - Latvia (S5 E5)

Canadian Army Podcast - May 08, 2024 14:00 - 35 minutes
Want to know what it takes to get things into gear for a big mission? Colonel Cédric Aspirault from 5 CMBG is preparing to be the first commander of the multinational Forward Land Forces Brigade in Latvia. He’s working with our NATO allies to put the Brigade together and has a lot of th...

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The Landlord

Greg Proops Film Club - April 23, 2024 17:34 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Hal Ashby's 1970 runaway romp "The Landlord."

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Modern Islam with Muhammad Hassan Ilyas

Mooroo Podcast - March 31, 2024 06:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Muhammad Hassan Ilyas is a young theologian, researcher, and expert in ancient Arabic literature and language. He was born in Karachi in July 1988 and is a member of a scholarly family in the Indo-Pak region. His grandfathers, Mawlana Ishaq Alvi (Deoband) and Allama Muhammad Tahseen (Amroha), ar...

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The Exterminating Angel

Greg Proops Film Club - March 29, 2024 21:58 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Luis Buñuel's 1962 surrealist claustrophobic house party "The Exterminating Angel."

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Musicians (S5 E4)

Canadian Army Podcast - February 21, 2024 18:29 - 25 minutes
Musicians. The military has many of them and for good reason. They are there to help us celebrate the good times and reflect during sombre times. Corporals Hélène Fortier and Michel Cousineau of the Regimental Band of the Governor General’s Foot Guards go into detail about life as a mus...

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The Band's Visit

Greg Proops Film Club - February 12, 2024 22:19 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Eran Kolirin's 2007 comedy "The Band's Visit."

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From Bol to Bold to Daro with Humaima Malick

Mooroo Podcast - January 03, 2024 10:46 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Humaima Malick is a Pakistani actress who works in Pakistani films and serials. She is known for her role as Daroo in Maula Jatt, and her work in Bol, Jindo and in Bollywood Films. But there's more to Humaima than just her on-screen persona. In this podcast, we get a glimpse of the person behind...

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Crossing Delancey

Greg Proops Film Club - December 27, 2023 21:45 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Joan Micklin Silver's 1988 rom-com "Crossing Delancey."

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Exploring Gunjal (Film) with Ahmed Ali Akbar, Shoaib Sultan and Nighat Akbar Shah

Mooroo Podcast - December 23, 2023 12:44 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Inspired by the true story of the child labour activist Iqbal Masih, Gunjal the film is a powerful portrayal of his movement against child labour in the 1990s and his tragic demise. Directed by Shoaib Sultan and penned by Nirmal Bano and Ali Kazmi, 'Gunjal' features the talents of Ahmed Ali Akba...

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Domestic Operations (S5 E3)

Canadian Army Podcast - December 20, 2023 17:00 - 25 minutes
Ever wonder what it takes to get soldiers out the door and responding to domestic emergencies? It’s more than just filling up a truck with troops, shovels, sandbags and rolling out, that’s for sure. Lieutenant-Colonel Geneviève Bertrand from the Canadian Army Headquarters Operations cel...

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The Lives of Others

Greg Proops Film Club - December 04, 2023 20:43 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's 2006 eavesdropper "The Lives of Others."

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The Multinational Brigade - Latvia (S5 E2)

Canadian Army Podcast - December 04, 2023 10:00 - 41 minutes
This is a big one, and it’s happening now. The Canadian Army is significantly increasing its footprint in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE. This mission is shaking up the Army’s training and deployment cycles, and will bring new kit into the hands of the troops. Lieutenant-Colone...

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The Innocents

Greg Proops Film Club - November 01, 2023 21:41 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Jack Clayton's 1961 horror classic "The Innocents."

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Tanks (S5 E1)

Canadian Army Podcast - November 01, 2023 16:01 - 23 minutes
Love tanks? So do we! Hear all about how the heavy metal of the battlefield helps the Canadian Army support the fight on the ground, how the crews make it all work, and the role they’re playing in modern day warfare. Lieutenant-Colonel Darryn Gray, Commanding Officer of the Lord Strathc...

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Umair Javed: Founder and CEO of Tkxel

Mooroo Podcast - October 18, 2023 13:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Umair Javed: The Technological Visionary Umair Javed, the charismatic CEO of Tkxel, stands as a testament to what innovation, vision, and unyielding determination can achieve. Spearheading one of the most transformative tech firms, Umair has strategically positioned Tkxel at the forefront of sof...

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The 39 Steps

Greg Proops Film Club - August 31, 2023 18:57 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 thriller "The 39 Steps."

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Podcast Extra | Season 5 Preview (S4 E12)

Canadian Army Podcast - August 16, 2023 16:00 - 51 seconds
Season 4 is coming to a close and the podcast will be taking a break until the fall. Listen in to find out what is coming up for season 5. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: [email protected] Meet our host Captain Adam Orton...

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Army Sergeant Major (S4 E11)

Canadian Army Podcast - July 26, 2023 13:00 - 22 minutes
The Army Sergeant Major plays a significant role in the lives of all non-commissioned soldiers. But how? Chief Warrant Officer James Smith talks about his role as senior advisor to the Army Commander, lends his perspective on what it takes to be a good leader, plus gives a preview of wh...

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Syed Muzammil Shah on Political Science, Journalism and Philosophy.

Mooroo Podcast - July 12, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Journalist, News Analyst, Anchor, Political Scientist, Philosopher Lover. Twitter: https://twitter.com/SyedMuzammilOFL?s=20 Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/SyedMuzammilOfficial Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@syedmuzammilofficial7067 00:00 Introduction or Lack thereof 00:12 Educa...

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Cléo from 5 to 7

Greg Proops Film Club - July 03, 2023 18:23 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Agnès Varda's 1962 slice of life film "Cléo from 5 to 7."

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Counter-Drone Warfare (S4 E10)

Canadian Army Podcast - June 28, 2023 13:46 - 28 minutes
Are we in the Wild West era of drone warfare? The advancement of drone technology is having a big impact on the battlefield - the war in Ukraine is an example. To keep pace, the Canadian Army has been getting help from Defence Research and Development Canada along with industry partners...

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Paratroopers (S4 E9)

Canadian Army Podcast - May 10, 2023 16:01 - 17 minutes
There is a lot more to being a Paratrooper than jumping out of a plane, Master Corporal Nataniel Bergeron Sénécal can attest to that. He is an instructor and jump master with the 3rd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment. In this episode he gives insight into the world of a Paratrooper - the tr...

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The Fallen Idol

Greg Proops Film Club - May 09, 2023 21:54 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Carol Reed's 1948 thriller "The Fallen Idol."

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Ali Ahsan on Game Development in Pakistan

Mooroo Podcast - April 16, 2023 10:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Producer, Game Designer, Engineer, Entrepreneur are just titles I've picked up along the way to follow my passion. Making Great Games with Great People. In a talent based industry, it's the team that matters and my goal is to assemble the best team possible and let them do what they do best. K...

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Mississippi Masala

Greg Proops Film Club - April 13, 2023 18:44 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 144 ratings
Greg screens Mira Nair's 1991 tender romance "Mississippi Masala."

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Zainab Saeed on Microfinance

Mooroo Podcast - April 11, 2023 13:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Zainab Saeed is the Chief Strategy Officer of Kashf Foundation, which is one of Pakistan's leading specialised microfinance institutions which aims to economically mainstream and empower women in Pakistan by demonstrating that there is a business case for women's entrepreneurs. Time Stamps:  ...

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Azam Khan on Cricket

Mooroo Podcast - April 04, 2023 09:15 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Azam Khan know as a power hitter, is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Islamabad United and Sindh. 00:00 Introduction 00:20 How did it start 01:07 Transitioning from Quetta Gladiators To Islamabad United 02:50 Handling fame, ups and downs and focus 04:33 Playing as a team 05:56 Role of captain...

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Tasneem Noorani

Mooroo Podcast - March 30, 2023 13:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Tasneem Noorani is a retired Pakistani civil servant who has served in BPS-22 grade as the Interior Secretary and Commerce Secretary of Pakistan. 00:00 Introduction  00:47 The journey of civil services 02:46 Competition in bureaucracy 03:51 Why government need bureaucracy to operate 07:23...

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Training Ukrainian Sappers (S4 E8)

Canadian Army Podcast - March 29, 2023 16:00 - 22 minutes
As Russia’s war rages on, Ukrainian soldiers and civilians are facing an explosive threat on the battlefield. A troop of Canadian Combat Engineers have been helping Ukraine mitigate this threat as part of Operation UNIFIER. Lieutenant Jacques Pecora is in Poland and talks about how his ...

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Razak Dawood, Naila Kiani, Mehreen Dawood

Mooroo Podcast - March 29, 2023 06:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 55 ratings
Taimoor Salahuddin AKA Mooroo talks to people. Sometimes in English sometimes in Urdu.