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The Fold

The Fold

By: Good Shepherd
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Good Shepherd is one of the largest community-based providers of health and human services in Hamilton and Toronto. For 62 years, Good Shepherd has been a leader in the battle to eradicate poverty and homelessness in our community. Each month, Brother Richard MacPhee, Chief Executive Officer, will be bringing you into the fold by sharing his conversations with community leaders, Good Shepherd coworkers, and partners who inspire and influence transformation for the most vulnerable and marginalized people in our community. Welcome to The Fold.

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Episodes
  • From Challenges to Solutions: A Conversation with Mayor Horwath
    Jun 23 2026

    Hamilton’s Mayor, Andrea Horwath, joins us to discuss the city's most pressing challenges, including homelessness, housing, affordability, and the path forward for Hamilton.

    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

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    42 mins
  • The Freedom to Be Fully Yourself with Chris Paul Rainbows
    Jun 9 2026

    In this episode, Chris Paul Rainbows shares insights from their new book and explores the freedom of being fully yourself. It’s a conversation that reflects Good Shepherd’s mission of building a community rooted in acceptance, dignity, and belonging.

    Show Notes:

    Guinea Pigs Don’t Wear Pants is available now wherever books are sold, including your favorite independent bookstores, major retailers, and online platforms across North America.

    For more info about Chris visit: chrispaulrainbows.com

    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

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    34 mins
  • Community First: Dr. Karen Busche on Healthcare in the Shelter System
    May 26 2026

    What does healthcare look like outside the walls of a traditional clinic? Dr. Karen Busche joins us to discuss the mission of the Shelter Health Network, the realities of shelter medicine, and how community-based healthcare can change lives.

    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

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    17 mins
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