Tag: alberta
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Fred Stonehouse previews his big RITC 59 fight against Maged Hammo, being part of that Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu lineage, and his Youtube videos playing acoustic guitar
Bowks Talking Bouts #107 featured Fred “The Surge” Stonehouse ahead of his big RITC 59 fight against Maged Hammo on September 29th. I spoke to Fred about what you learn in your own efforts from teaching people martial arts and how his objective in life is to inspire people, training at so many high…
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Jesse Arnett previews his TKO 44 title defense, the mindset of watching teammates fight, and possible ONE Championship/ UFC runs
On this BTB installment, I spoke with “The Big Cat” Jesse Arnett after Dekada Contender. I covered a few topics with Canada’s number one MMA Bantamweight including: what it’s like to represent with Champion pugilists from the West, how his training partners performed on the Dekada Contender card, his upcoming TKO title defense against Nate…
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Dwayne Lewis and Kandi Wyatt preview their respective Dekada Contender boxing bouts
On Bowks Talking Bouts #101, It was great having MMA veteran/ Boxing pro Dwayne Lewis and top ranked pugilist Kandi Wyatt on BTB prior to their respective fights set for Dekada Contender on September 8th. I spoke with Dwayne about taking on Anton Tokarchuk Sept 8th and how combat is his drug, differences between Boxing and…
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Marcone Investigates Ep. 6: How minimum wage laws destroy jobs
Minimum wage is jumping to $15/hour in Alberta and Ontario, which will be devastating for lesser skilled workers, teenagers and small businesses in Canada. In the sixth episode of Marcone Investigates, we explain why minimum wage laws directly harm the very people they intend to help. * The $100/hour minimum wage thought experiment is not…
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Three day canoe trip with the Dene Tha: Habay to Meander River, Alberta
Ahead of the Dene Tha Annual Assembly in Meander River, Alberta in June 2017, a group of 21 people took part in a traditional cultural canoe trip, which dates back hundreds of years. For the first time, we had the amazing honour of capturing this experience and being a part of the trip, which was…
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Virtual maps highlight caribou habitat destruction
Matthew Marcone Alberta Wilderness Association, Ontario Nature and The David Suzuki Foundation have released new maps that they say identify critical caribou habitat destruction “hot spots” in Alberta, Ontario and Quebec. These groups are calling on respective provincial governments to meet with Indigenous and stakeholder groups to develop range plans for protecting critical caribou habitat,…
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The Maskell Sessions Ep 241: With Marcone and Dave
Marcone joins me on The Maskell Sessions as our friend and former professor; Dave calls in to the show! We discuss topics including the Ontario college teachers strike, academic freedom, new media trends, podcasts, inspiring young people, apps, monetization, live shows, our La Crete Sawmills video, being entrepreneurial, news coverage, sexual misconduct in Hollywood, going on the record…
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Minister Phillips speaks with Liberty Multimedia on caribou plan during northern visit
By: Matthew Marcone and Jordan Maskell Alberta’s Minister of Environment and Parks Shannon Phillips met with Liberty Multimedia during her recent visit to northern Alberta, where she addressed the province’s incoming caribou range management draft plan. The plan has been a major topic of discussion in northwest Alberta, in particular fears surrounding its potential to eliminate…