Vision Gaspé-Percé Now Podcasts

From New Richmond to Hong Kong, and back... Part Three

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:44:35 -0300

In this, the last of a three part series, Phil Doddridge recounts his time as a prisoner of war of the Japanese in Hong Kong 1941-1945.

From New Richmond to Hong Kong, and back... Part Two

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:49:56 -0300

In this, the second of three episodes, Phil Doddridge recalls his experiences as a member of "D" Company of the Royal Rifles of Canada during the 1941 Battle of Hong Kong.

From New Richmond to Hong Kong and back... Part One.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:28:29 -0300

New Richmond's Phil Doddridge, a Veteran of the Battle of Hong Kong and former Prisoner of War, recalls his first 16 months as a member of the Royal Rifles of Canada.

Becoming Gaspesian. A conversation with Dave Felker.

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:10:27 -0400

Dave Felker relocated to the Gaspé Coast from Ontario over 20 years ago. In this episode he talks about some of the challenges and opportunities that came along with it.

Turas with Mary Robertson

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 09:38:59 -0300

Mary Robertson, from Cascapedia St-Jules, discusses a new women's health and wellness initiative called "Turas" which will be offered throughout the region.

Gaspesian Voices, Daniel Côté

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 15:15:28 -0400

A conversation with Daniel Côté, Mayor of Gaspé, Prefect of the Côte-de-Gaspé MRC, President of the Quebec Union of Municipalities, and volunteer firefighter.

Gaspesian Voices Gilles Gagné

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 00:05:04 -0400

A wide ranging interview with long-time Gaspé Spec news editor, Gilles Gagné, in which we discuss how the Gaspé Coast, and journalism, has changed over the course of his career.

Gaspesian Voices, Martha Patterson, Fort Haldimand Camp

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 02:46:26 -0400

Fort Haldimand Camp has provided generation of Gaspesian kids with a lifetime of summertime memories. Martha Patterson is part of a committee dedicated to finding ways to ensure that the tradition carries on.

Gaspesian Voices Jeff Patterson

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 01:18:13 -0400

Gaspé’s Jeff Patterson is one of the instigators of the Facebook group, Wakeham-York History Club, which has proven to be a success with people from the area. He talks about the genesis of the group, his reaction to its success, and his own passion for the history of his home area.

Gaspesian Voices Nadia Brodeur

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 14:32:26 -0400

In this episode of Gaspesian Voices, we hear from the new President of the Board of Directors of the Birthplace of Canada Corporation, Nadia Brodeur.

Gaspesian Voices Walter Willett

Sun, 12 Feb 2023 19:00:29 -0400

Walter Willett is a New Richmond born author-historian. In this episode we discuss his youth on the Gaspé Coast, his years and CEGEP and university, and delve into his latest project, a contemporary take on the 1936 by Olive Willett Smith book, Gaspé, the Romantique.

Douglastown Confessions Trailer

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 13:00:37 -0400

Gaspesian Voices Nash Stanley

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:29:04 -0300

A short discussion with Gaspé Coast artist Nash Stanley recorded at Barachois on July 22 2022 as he hit the stage with the band The Narrows.

Where Was Home?

Tue, 18 May 2021 15:02:19 -0300

In this episode, part of the Gaspé Speaks podcast series, we take a look at some of the towns and regions that saw sons and daughters emigrate from Ireland to the Gaspé Coast. Places such as County Antrim, Wexford, and County Cork. Features interviews with Fabien Sinnett and Pat St-Onge.

It's an Irish Thing.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:36:21 -0300

Cascapedia St-Jules' Mary Robertson and Douglastown's Casey Kennedy shares some reflections and insights into what being descendants of Irish immigrants means to them.

On Mindfulness and Other Matters

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 19:57:38 -0400

In this fifth episode of the Gaspé Speaks podcast series, we feature a discussion with Dr. Megan McCallum, clinical psychologist, on an array of topics such as returning to Gaspé after completing her PhD studies, the challenges and rewards of operating a clinic in a small town, and the practice of mindfulness.

This Is Home. A discussion with Janet Harvey.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 11:03:42 -0400

Janet Harvey grew up in Montreal, but her family roots are firmly planted in the Barachois area. After spending 40 years on Canada's West Coast, she and her husband decided to retire full-time on the Gaspé Coast where she is involved in a number of community initiatives.

Raise a Glass of Gaspé.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 18:55:30 -0400

Discussion with O'Dwyer Distillery co-founder Michael Briand.

Sounds From The Bay (Part Two)

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 20:15:00 -0400

A discussion on Gaspé's traditional music with Glenn Patterson.

Sounds From The Bay (Part One)

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 20:03:14 -0400

A discussion of Gaspé's traditional music with Glenn Patterson.

They Came From Ireland

Mon, 14 Dec 2020 17:33:12 -0400

Featuring well-known Gaspé area historian Fabien Sinnett, the first episode in the Gaspé Speaks Podcast Series explores some of the stories surrounding early Irish immigration to the area.