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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.

Local Voices

Sharing stories from our neighbors and community leaders.

Latest Episode

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Alberta's Construction Training Revolution

Aired: April 28, 2026

Alberta's Construction Training Revolution In today’s job market, many people struggle to find employment, especially in sectors like construction. The challenge often lies in the lack of experience, creating a frustrating catch-22: you need experience to get a job, but you need a job to gain experience. Today on Bring Back The Porch, we’ll explore how Train Alberta is addressing this issue and providing essential training to help individuals secure jobs in the construction industry. You’ll ...

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