Bring Back The Porch
Heartfelt conversations from Medicine Hat, aimed at strengthening our community and fostering genuine connection.
What We Talk About
We believe the best ideas are born from simple conversations, just like they used to happen on a front porch. Our podcast is a modern platform for these heartfelt discussions in Medicine Hat.
Local Voices
Sharing stories from our neighbors and community leaders.
Latest Episode
Empowering Future Tradespeople at Medicine Hat College
Aired: February 10, 2026
Medicine Hat College has been a hub for trades education since 1984, offering more than 100,000 square feet of modern training facilities and enrolling nearly 500 apprentices each year across seven in-demand programs, including carpentry, welding, automotive, and heavy equipment. In this episode, Brian explores how trades education is evolving, why outdated stigmas around skilled trades are fading, and how vocational training is gaining recognition alongside traditional university pathways. W...
Meet The Team
Bernie Leahy
Founder
"Excited to be bringing back the porch to Medicine Hat."
Bernie started Bring Back the Porch as a way to connect with Medicine Hat during the pandemic, a traditional place where conversations flow about all kinds of topics.
Brian
Konrad
Host
Lynnette
Schneider
Producer
Bob
Schneider
Videographer
Brittany
Streifel
Executive
Anna
Mykheieva
Marketing Manager
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