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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/1/25 |  Helius Originals✨ | sustainable businessentrepreneurship+4 | Bilqees Grant | Helius Originals | Ontario | sustainable smoke barwareHelius Originals+5 | — | 33m 37s | |
| 11/17/25 |  The Sweetest Thing✨ | entrepreneurshipbaking+3 | Erin Nocent | The Sweetest Thing | Oakville, Ontario | bakeryentrepreneur+3 | — | 29m 38s | |
| 11/10/25 |  Lynx Music✨ | musicrecording studio+3 | Ryan Altschuler | Lynx Music | Toronto | Lynx MusicRyan Altschuler+5 | — | 31m 10s | |
| 11/3/25 |  Diefenbunker✨ | Cold Warhistory+3 | Monique GoffinetJordan Vetter | Diefenbunker | Canada | DiefenbunkerCold War Museum+3 | — | 35m 01s | |
| 10/27/25 |  The Record Centre✨ | record storeentrepreneurship+3 | John Thompson | The Record Centre | OttawaOntario | The Record CentreJohn Thompson+5 | — | 27m 22s | |
| 10/20/25 |  Mad Radish✨ | business growthentrepreneurship+3 | Adam Tomczyk | Mad Radish | New YorkOttawa | Mad RadishAdam Tomczyk+5 | — | 29m 23s | |
| 10/13/25 |  My Afromania Inc.✨ | fashionentrepreneurship+3 | Chika Oguh | My Afromania Inc. | OttawaAfrica+1 | fashion businessAfrican prints+4 | — | 27m 19s | |
| 10/6/25 |  Champlain Table Tennis Club✨ | table tennissports revival+3 | Paulo Chira | Champlain Table Tennis Club | OttawaPeru | Champlain Table Tennis ClubPaulo Chira+5 | — | 34m 00s | |
| 10/1/25 |  Season 9 Trailer✨ | podcast trailerupcoming season+3 | — | — | Ottawa | Yes, We Are Openpodcast+5 | — | 0m 58s | |
| 6/2/25 |  The Parlour✨ | entrepreneurshipfood industry+3 | Brenda ColettaRick Coletta | The Fry’s The LimitThe Parlour | Thornton, Ontario | entrepreneurshipfood truck+5 | — | 34m 13s | |
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| 5/19/25 |  Tumblers Pizza | Al visits Jim Baiton, the founder and owner of Tumblers Pizza in Regina, Saskatchewan. Jim shares his journey from making pizza boxes at 14 to building a pizza empire that sells Regina-style pizza in over 140 locations across Saskatchewan. Hear the story behind the unique name, the secret formula for their incredible sauce, and the challenges faced along the way. | — | ||||||
| 5/12/25 |  Bushwakker Brewpub | In this episode of YWAO, Al sits down with Grant Frew, Bar and Marketing Manager at Bushwakker Brewpub in Regina, Saskatchewan. Grant recounts Bushwakker’s unique German beer-inspired roots, and how it evolved to become a staple in Regina's brewing culture. Listen to stories and insights spanning over three decades at the brewery, detailing their origins, struggles, and triumphs to remain a beloved local establishment. | — | ||||||
| 5/5/25 |  Creative Kids | This week, Al visits Gloria Walsh, Manager of Creative Kids, a charitable organization dedicated to removing financial barriers for Saskatchewan children aged 4 to 19 to participate in arts and culture. From its inception in 2007 to its growth and community impact, discover how Creative Kids has enriched lives and fostered cultural appreciation among the youth. Learn about their struggles, successes, and future aspirations. | — | ||||||
| 4/28/25 |  Zippity Zoom Toys | In this episode of YWAO, Al visits Tracy Bosche, the owner of Zippity Zoom Toys in Regina, Saskatchewan. Tracy shares the inspiring story of how she started the toy store in 2009, juggling a newborn and a new business. She talks about the evolution of the store, her background in retail, and her passion for toys. Tracy also discusses the challenges her business faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, her family's involvement in the business, and future plans for expansion. | — | ||||||
| 4/21/25 |  Base Studio | In this episode, Al sits down with Amanda Rae, the owner of Base Studio, a thriving hair salon in Regina. Amanda shares her journey from a stylist to a business owner, the challenges she faced, and the resilience it took to overcome them, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. | — | ||||||
| 4/14/25 |  BasketCases | This week Al sits down with Ashley Donald, the owner of BasketCases, a prominent gift basket store in Regina. Ashley shares her inspiring journey of buying and running the business, discussing her origins, struggles, and future outlook. Discover how she transformed from a dedicated customer to the “Chief Basket Case” herself, navigating the challenges of pandemic, inflation, and marketing, while also maintaining a strong community spirit. | — | ||||||
| 4/7/25 |  Prairie Flying Service | In the season 8 premier of ‘Yes, We Are Open’, Al flies to Regina, Saskatchewan to visit Kevin Toth, President of Prairie Flying Service. They delve into the storied history and rich legacy of the company which began in 1946, founded by four World War II pilots. The aviation industry has had many highs and lows during that time. Significant events like 9/11, the pandemic, and rising costs for parts and labour have made it increasingly difficult to stay in the game. Learn about Kevin's personal journey from a ramp-rat to president of the company. Hear the full story and get inspired by Kevin's dedication and leadership! | — | ||||||
| 3/31/25 |  Season 8 Trailer | Season 8 of the award-winning 'Yes, We Are Open' podcast starts April 7th, 2025! In this season, Al visits Regina, Saskatchewan. Here is a little teaser for the upcoming season. | — | ||||||
| 11/25/24 |  RetroFestive | In the season 7 finale of Yes, We Are Open, Al is in Oakville, Ontario visiting Tyler and Jordie Schwartz from Retrofestive, a unique pop culture and Christmas store. | — | ||||||
| 11/18/24 |  Jenna Rae Cakes | Al’s final stop in Winnipeg is at Jenna Rae Cakes, co-owned by twin-sisters Jenna Hutchinson and Ashley Kosowan. Their dream began 15 years ago in their small apartment, sparked by an episode of Cake Boss, and grew into a legitimate business despite numerous legal and logistical hurdles. | — | ||||||
| 11/11/24 |  Avo Gameroom | We hit the bullseye with this episode this week! Al visits Neil Migalski, General Manager at AVO Gameroom. They talk about the rich history and unique charm of this beloved Winnipeg establishment founded in April 1963 by three brothers, and how it has evolved into a community staple known for its pool supplies, dart equipment, poker accessories, and more. | — | ||||||
| 11/4/24 |  Shooters Family Golf Centre & Restaurant | We tee off episode 5 as Al visits with Amy Cerasani, from Shooters Family Golf Centre and Restaurant. The Cerasani family transformed a modest driving range into a beloved community hub serving Winnipeg for the past 31 years and counting. | — | ||||||
| 10/28/24 |  Door World | This week Al is back in Ontario for a visit with Dave Guenther, owner of Door World in Tillsonburg. | — | ||||||
| 10/21/24 |  Spice Circle | Things get spicy in episode 3 when Al visits Nikhil Dutt, owner of Spice Circle. His family opened the restaurant in 2019, despite having no prior business experience. | — | ||||||
| 10/15/24 |  Scout: Coffee + Community | Al visits Katrina Tessier, Owner of Scout: Coffee + Community. Katrina shares her journey of opening the unique Winnipeg café, providing a welcoming space for parents to relax while their children play. | — | ||||||
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