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Who are we?

Amanda Alvaro

Amanda is the accomplished co-founder of Toronto's Pomp & Circumstance PR agency. She's also the founder of Artbound, a Canadian charity building arts schools in developing nations. Amanda serves on the boards of Rethink Breast Cancer, Canadian Art and the Together for Tomorrow: A friendly future gala by TELUS. She is a commentator with CBC's Power and Politics and a sought-after speaker on topics like women in business, politics, and arts education.

Rachael Segal

Rachael is a Lawyer with a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Osgoode Hall Law School. Rachael spent many years working in policy roles in Federal political offices. She has worked in provincial politics in both Ontario and British Columbia and on campaigns at all levels of government across Canada. She has extensive broadcast experience, having worked as a full time on-air for a Canadian television news network and as a weekly radio contributor with Newstalk 1010 in Toronto and CBC in Vancouver. She is now with CBC’s Power and Politics. every week.

The Beyond a Ballot Podcast

The Beyond a Ballot Podcast is one of Canada’s top political podcasts. Hosted weekly by Amanda and Rachael, the show has featured some of the biggest topics and most important voices in Canadian politics.