Municipal politics as a stepping-stone

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Municipal Monday

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Municipal Mondays is a new podcast from Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL), hosted by Dr. Deatra Walsh as part of the Make Your Mark campaign. Each week, Deatra sits down with people working in or alongside municipal councils to explore what it really takes to step up and serve your community. From seasoned mayors to first-time councillors, from policy advisors to community organizers, these conversations shine a light on the challenges, joys, and realities of municipal politics in Newfoundland and Labrador. Whether you’re curious about running in the next election or simply want

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Municipal politics as a stepping-stone

Municipal Monday

1 hour 13 minutes 38 seconds

4 months ago

Municipal politics as a stepping-stone

In this episode of Municipal Mondays, Dr. Deatra Walsh sits down with Yvonne Jones—former MP, former MHA, and author of the new memoir Just Around the Corner—for a conversation titled Municipal Politics as a Stepping-Stone. Yvonne reflects on how her time in municipal government shaped her path to provincial and federal politics, the lessons she learned at the local level, and why she believes municipal councils are the heart of community leadership. It’s a story of grit, growth, and finding purpose close to home.