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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.

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Sharing stories from our neighbors and community leaders.

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Vimy Ridge: Canada's Defining Battle Part 1

Aired: April 8, 2026

The Battle of Vimy Ridge remains a defining moment in Canadian history. It not only showcased military innovation but also played a crucial role in shaping Canada's national identity. Today, in part one, we visit the South Alberta Light Horse Regimental Museum and speak with Curator Wes Krause about Medicine Hat’s role in the battle. Understanding this battle helps us appreciate the complexities of World War I and the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom. 00:00 - Introductio...

Meet The Team

Bernie Leahy

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

Brian

Konrad

Host

Lynnette Schneider

Lynnette

Schneider

Producer

Bob Schneider

Bob

Schneider

Videographer

Brittany Streifel

Brittany

Streifel

Executive

Anna Mykheieva

Anna

Mykheieva

Marketing Manager