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No Second Chances
Throughout history, only 12 women have served as First Minister in Canada. Put another way: there have been more than three times as many First Ministers named ‘John,’ than there have been women. No Second Chances explores the experiences of women in politics through the lens of Canada's 12 female...
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Canadian Arrivals
There’s nothing like coming home after a long trip. It makes us appreciate wherever home is, but also opens up our eyes to some of the ways it could b...
Back To Reality
The No Second Chances world tour has taken us to Denmark, Taiwan, Chile, New Zealand, the US, Costa Rica, and Namibia. But before we land back at Cana...
Namibia
This week on No Second Chances we’ve landed in Namibia, at last visiting the final continent of our world tour. And - for the first time this season -...
Costa Rica
White sand beaches, lush rain forests, and… gender quotas in the legislature since 1991? Welcome to Costa Rica.
This week on No Second C...
United States of America
When Canadians talk politics, it’s only a matter of time before the conversation turns to our neighbours to the south.
This week on No S...
New Zealand
This week on No Second Chances, we’re taking a look at a country led by one of the most well-known, and respected, female leaders out there. Welcome t...
Chile
To see modern democracy in action, look no further than Chile. This week on No Second Chances, we’ve landed in South America. Host Kate Graham talks t...
Taiwan
This week on No Second Chances, we touch down in Taiwan. Host Kate Graham talks to the Director-General of New Taipei, Chingyu Yao; entrepreneur and i...
Denmark
The No Second Chances world tour starts in Denmark, the land of smoorebrod, Borgen, and two female Prime Ministers. On this episode, host Kate Graham...
Canadian Departures
Happy New Year! Before we take off on our virtual world tour, let’s take some time to check in on the home front.
On this episode of No...
A Second Chance
No Second Chances is back, and we’re taking the show on the road. Well, sort of. Join host Kate Graham for a (virtual) world tour, exploring what’s wo...
#IWD 2021: In-conversation with Caroline Cochrane and Kathleen Wynne
Listen to a conversation from International Women’s Day 2021 featuring Caroline Cochrane, Premier of the Northwest Territories and Canada’s only curre...
Finale, Part 4: Towards Gender Equality in Canada
On June 19th, the No Second Chances project came to a close with a major event held in Ottawa. It was the largest gathering of female first ministers...
Finale, Part 3: Women In Politics
On June 19th, the No Second Chances project came to a close with a major event held in Ottawa. It was the largest gathering of female first ministers...
Finale, Part 2: Women In Leadership Roles
On June 19th, the No Second Chances project came to a close with a major event held in Ottawa. It was the largest gathering of female first ministers...
Finale, Part 1: Setting The Stage
On June 19th, the No Second Chances project came to a close with a major event held in Ottawa. It was the largest gathering of female first ministers...
Part 11: And Then There Were None, with Rachel Notley
Rachel Notley made history when she was elected as the 17th Premier of Alberta in 2015, leading the province’s first New Democratic Party government a...
Part 10: Consensus in the North, with Eva Aariak and Nellie Cournoyea
Two of these stories are not like the others. Eva Aariak and Nellie Cournoyea are both Indigenous women, leading within consensus-style governments. I...
Épisode 9: Briser les barrières avec Pauline Marois
Dans cet épisode, journaliste Noémi Mercier de Radio-Canada discute avec l'ex-première Ministre du Québec, Pauline Marois. Elle est la seule femme à o...
Part 8: What Doesn't Kill You
Canada’s female first ministers have weathered the rise and fall of Canadian politics - and emerged from it as changed people. What has post-politics...
Part 7: Things Fall Apart
Female first ministers in Canada tend to last about half as long as men. They reach the top only to fall back down, often because they enter into thei...
Part 6: The Peak
Only twelve women have ever led Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial governments. For almost all, it was the first time a woman took the post....
Part 5: Stepping Into The Ring
Running in a leadership race isn’t for the faint of heart. There are upsides, like working to make a difference in the lives of constituents, and ther...
Last Woman Standing: an Alberta Election Special
In this episode, we take a break from our series on Canada’s female first ministers for a special discussion focused on the 2019 Alberta general elect...
Part 4: And So It Begins
Election night came and went, and the twelve women have all been elected for the first time. Find out more about the experiences they faced as rookie...
Part 3: Making A Run For It
A journey of a thousand miles (well, kilometers in Canada) begins with a single step. That’s true for the 12 women who would become Canada’s sole fema...
Part 2: Raising Leaders
We start where all good stories do: the beginning. In this episode, host Kate Graham speaks with Canada's 12 female first ministers about their childh...
Part 1: The Problem
In this episode, host Kate Graham looks at the experiences of women in politics - then and now. To set the scene, she speaks with: veteran journalists...
Teaser
Throughout history, only 12 women have served as first minister in Canada.
Put another way: there have been more than three times as many first...