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
Building A Stronger Economy in Medicine Hat
Aired: February 12, 2026
🏙️ Attracting Investment to Medicine Hat: Growth, Perception, and Community Host Brian Konrad sits down with Al Sharma, Manager of Investment Attraction for the City of Medicine Hat, to unpack what it really takes to grow a local economy by attracting the right businesses and investors. Al breaks down investment attraction in practical terms, comparing it to building a strong sports team, and explains why fit, timing, and long-term alignment matter just as much as incentives. The conversation...
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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