Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/women-talking-democracy Women Talking Democracy is a video podcast series hosted by Charlotte Yates featuring interviews that explore womenʼs leadership and their role in building democracy. Each interview examines the role women play in building democracy while unpacking assumptions surrounding women and democratic leadership. Through examining the diversity of perspectives and approaches women bring to leadership, the video podcast aims to spark conversations about democracy and its future challenges. 2026 Women Talking Democracy 0af9f3f0-804a-5a1a-930c-071d67c453c2 yes en Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:00:09 -0700 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:01:08 -0700 http://womentalkingdemocracy.com https://img.transistorcdn.com/PZygs1tUIRdLDyJL3BxoAr3T03SBzsS7jhCKtEjjAh0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81OWU2/ZjYwNjkyYTk4MGFi/MjZkYzNlMWUwZjFh/NzcyYy5wbmc.jpg http://womentalkingdemocracy.com episodic Charlotte Yates Women Talking Democracy is a video podcast series hosted by Charlotte Yates featuring interviews that explore womenʼs leadership and their role in building democracy. Each interview examines the role women play in building democracy while unpacking assumptions surrounding women and democratic leadership. Through examining the diversity of perspectives and approaches women bring to leadership, the video podcast aims to spark conversations about democracy and its future challenges. Women Talking Democracy is a video podcast series hosted by Charlotte Yates featuring interviews that explore womenʼs leadership and their role in building democracy. Democracy, Politics, Canadian Politics, Feminism, Women, Conversation, Charlotte Yates No No 2 2 Ewa Krejewska full 94a5d624-0258-4f0c-a320-47871f8fb90d https://share.transistor.fm/s/12144b78 Ewa Krejewska, constitutional lawyer and partner at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP, reflects on the institutions that sustain democratic societies and the growing pressures they face. Drawing on her family’s experience fleeing communist Poland and her work on major constitutional cases, she argues that democracy is more than majority rule – it depends on constitutional protections, and an independent judiciary, a free press, independent universities, and a legal profession capable of challenging government power.

]]> Ewa Krejewska, constitutional lawyer and partner at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP, reflects on the institutions that sustain democratic societies and the growing pressures they face. Drawing on her family’s experience fleeing communist Poland and her work on major constitutional cases, she argues that democracy is more than majority rule – it depends on constitutional protections, and an independent judiciary, a free press, independent universities, and a legal profession capable of challenging government power.

]]> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:30:26 -0700 Charlotte Yates Charlotte Yates 3126 Ewa Krejewska, constitutional lawyer and partner at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP, reflects on the institutions that sustain democratic societies and the growing pressures they face. Drawing on her family’s experience fleeing communist Poland and her work on major constitutional cases, she argues that democracy is more than majority rule – it depends on constitutional protections, and an independent judiciary, a free press, independent universities, and a legal profession capable of challenging government power.

]]> constitutional democracy, rule of law, civil liberties, Charter rights, judicial independence, free expression, Emergencies Act, democratic institutions, legal advocacy, constitutional law No 1 1 Pamela Wallin full 4f1567f2-f0e2-4fd2-acba-9a6f175a7bbd https://share.transistor.fm/s/db18bc7c Former journalist, diplomat, and Independent Canadian Senator Pamela Wallin reflects on democracy through the lens of a career that has spanned media, public service, and politics. Wallin argues that one of the greatest challenges facing democracies today is the erosion of trust in institutions, governments, and shared sources of information. She explores how technological change, social media, and increasing political polarization have transformed public life and weakened common civic experiences.

]]> Former journalist, diplomat, and Independent Canadian Senator Pamela Wallin reflects on democracy through the lens of a career that has spanned media, public service, and politics. Wallin argues that one of the greatest challenges facing democracies today is the erosion of trust in institutions, governments, and shared sources of information. She explores how technological change, social media, and increasing political polarization have transformed public life and weakened common civic experiences.

]]> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:30:11 -0700 Charlotte Yates Charlotte Yates 3523 Former journalist, diplomat, and Independent Canadian Senator Pamela Wallin reflects on democracy through the lens of a career that has spanned media, public service, and politics. Wallin argues that one of the greatest challenges facing democracies today is the erosion of trust in institutions, governments, and shared sources of information. She explores how technological change, social media, and increasing political polarization have transformed public life and weakened common civic experiences.

]]> Democracy, media, trust, institutions, civic engagement, leadership, journalism, women in leadership, Canada No