Rachel Thexton
@rachelconnects.bsky.social
Canadian podcaster humbled to share my guests’ stories and perspectives. PR business owner.
I'm honoured and excited to be the guest host for the Marketing News Canada podcast, recorded from the Social Pacific Vancouver event next week! It's sold out but workshops are available. Stay tuned for discussions w leaders from digital marketing+PR industries!
October 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM
I'm honoured and excited to be the guest host for the Marketing News Canada podcast, recorded from the Social Pacific Vancouver event next week! It's sold out but workshops are available. Stay tuned for discussions w leaders from digital marketing+PR industries!
We pulled my son from the BC public school system due to bullying and him losing his sense of self. I know I'm not alone.
He joins me for a short chat! He's 7 years old.
youtu.be/t4bZqSlXmlo?...
He joins me for a short chat! He's 7 years old.
youtu.be/t4bZqSlXmlo?...
October 21, 2025 at 11:55 PM
We pulled my son from the BC public school system due to bullying and him losing his sense of self. I know I'm not alone.
He joins me for a short chat! He's 7 years old.
youtu.be/t4bZqSlXmlo?...
He joins me for a short chat! He's 7 years old.
youtu.be/t4bZqSlXmlo?...
My episode w the master of sweets is now streaming on all platforms! This episode is all you may expect to learn about Jujhar Mann, and more. It's inspiring. Enjoy!
youtu.be/AeJCus2v1Ps?...
youtu.be/AeJCus2v1Ps?...
October 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
My episode w the master of sweets is now streaming on all platforms! This episode is all you may expect to learn about Jujhar Mann, and more. It's inspiring. Enjoy!
youtu.be/AeJCus2v1Ps?...
youtu.be/AeJCus2v1Ps?...
Want $500 donated to the nonprofit of your choice?
We are celebrating 4K+ YouTube subscribers via an online contest.
See our podcast Instagram page for details!
@RachelThextonConnects
We are celebrating 4K+ YouTube subscribers via an online contest.
See our podcast Instagram page for details!
@RachelThextonConnects
September 20, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Want $500 donated to the nonprofit of your choice?
We are celebrating 4K+ YouTube subscribers via an online contest.
See our podcast Instagram page for details!
@RachelThextonConnects
We are celebrating 4K+ YouTube subscribers via an online contest.
See our podcast Instagram page for details!
@RachelThextonConnects
Have you streamed my podcast episode with radio personality and podcaster
@kidcardinal.bsky.social ?
It's a great discussion.
See teaser video here. youtube.com/shorts/57lR0...
@kidcardinal.bsky.social ?
It's a great discussion.
See teaser video here. youtube.com/shorts/57lR0...
Kid Carson: Why We Fear Saying What We Really Think
YouTube video by Rachel Thexton Connects
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September 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Have you streamed my podcast episode with radio personality and podcaster
@kidcardinal.bsky.social ?
It's a great discussion.
See teaser video here. youtube.com/shorts/57lR0...
@kidcardinal.bsky.social ?
It's a great discussion.
See teaser video here. youtube.com/shorts/57lR0...
Sharing more about me as host of the Rachel Thexton Connects podcast. Here, I share about a topic we rarely discuss-faith. youtu.be/fewy_mBK6io?...
September 10, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Sharing more about me as host of the Rachel Thexton Connects podcast. Here, I share about a topic we rarely discuss-faith. youtu.be/fewy_mBK6io?...
I had the honour of hosting Colette Trudeau, CEO of
Métis Nation of BC, in season #1 of the podcast.
Learning more about Metis People, and how the Nation is often an afterthought, is insight we must consider. See sampler and stream episode today! Episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/0olS...
Métis Nation of BC, in season #1 of the podcast.
Learning more about Metis People, and how the Nation is often an afterthought, is insight we must consider. See sampler and stream episode today! Episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/0olS...
August 30, 2025 at 9:01 PM
I had the honour of hosting Colette Trudeau, CEO of
Métis Nation of BC, in season #1 of the podcast.
Learning more about Metis People, and how the Nation is often an afterthought, is insight we must consider. See sampler and stream episode today! Episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/0olS...
Métis Nation of BC, in season #1 of the podcast.
Learning more about Metis People, and how the Nation is often an afterthought, is insight we must consider. See sampler and stream episode today! Episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/0olS...
I wrote a guest piece for @vancouversun.bsky.social about issues that mean a lot to me. I would love your thoughts.
vancouversun.com/opinion/opin...
vancouversun.com/opinion/opin...
Opinion: We need empathy and a data-driven strategy to help those in need
Thousands across B.C. are living in pain and desperation both within, and beyond, Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
vancouversun.com
August 21, 2025 at 1:55 AM
I wrote a guest piece for @vancouversun.bsky.social about issues that mean a lot to me. I would love your thoughts.
vancouversun.com/opinion/opin...
vancouversun.com/opinion/opin...
Here is the final podcast episode of season #4- a discussion about challenging issues w Vancouver Sun opinion writer Pete McMartin. I welcome feedback! youtu.be/RQcuZVnHLok?...
Leaning into Disagreement: Opposing Views on a City in Crisis- Opinion Columnist Pete McMartin.
YouTube video by Rachel Thexton Connects
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August 9, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Here is the final podcast episode of season #4- a discussion about challenging issues w Vancouver Sun opinion writer Pete McMartin. I welcome feedback! youtu.be/RQcuZVnHLok?...
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Community rallies: fundraiser for family displaced by Fleetwood fire www.surreynowleader.com/local-news/f... via @surreynowleader.bsky.social @gofundme.com
Community rallies: fundraiser for family displaced by Fleetwood fire
Fire tore through Berenice Ssnchez's home on Aug. 7 in Fleetwood and caused extensive damage
www.surreynowleader.com
August 9, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Community rallies: fundraiser for family displaced by Fleetwood fire www.surreynowleader.com/local-news/f... via @surreynowleader.bsky.social @gofundme.com
In the final episode of season #4, I host reporter Pete McMartin to discuss a recent opinion piece he wrote about Van’s DTES. We discuss drug use, homelessness+division. I want fair+civil discussion-vital. Still- I speak my truth +what I believe is right. Stream soon!
August 7, 2025 at 11:08 AM
In the final episode of season #4, I host reporter Pete McMartin to discuss a recent opinion piece he wrote about Van’s DTES. We discuss drug use, homelessness+division. I want fair+civil discussion-vital. Still- I speak my truth +what I believe is right. Stream soon!
What is my podcast about? I want to host discussions that connect us, help us to learn, see things from different perspectives, and inspire us.
Tune in for authentic conversations. youtube.com/@rachelthext...
Tune in for authentic conversations. youtube.com/@rachelthext...
August 6, 2025 at 6:07 AM
What is my podcast about? I want to host discussions that connect us, help us to learn, see things from different perspectives, and inspire us.
Tune in for authentic conversations. youtube.com/@rachelthext...
Tune in for authentic conversations. youtube.com/@rachelthext...
Don't miss my latest podcast episode with@shinebox44
where we discuss journalism and the importance and value of community news. youtu.be/goIuAjti7mM?...
where we discuss journalism and the importance and value of community news. youtu.be/goIuAjti7mM?...
July 28, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Don't miss my latest podcast episode with@shinebox44
where we discuss journalism and the importance and value of community news. youtu.be/goIuAjti7mM?...
where we discuss journalism and the importance and value of community news. youtu.be/goIuAjti7mM?...
I love welcoming journalists to the podcast. My next guest is 35-year B.C. community journalism veteran, Chris Campbell, who is leading the new
#SurreyBC digital news publication @surreycitizen.bsky.social Streaming soon!
#SurreyBC digital news publication @surreycitizen.bsky.social Streaming soon!
July 16, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I love welcoming journalists to the podcast. My next guest is 35-year B.C. community journalism veteran, Chris Campbell, who is leading the new
#SurreyBC digital news publication @surreycitizen.bsky.social Streaming soon!
#SurreyBC digital news publication @surreycitizen.bsky.social Streaming soon!
Here are the 8 amazing new experiences in #SurreyBC, via
#DiscoverSurrey and the local independent business community! Story via @surreycitizen.bsky.social
surreycitizen.com/get-a-taste-...
#DiscoverSurrey and the local independent business community! Story via @surreycitizen.bsky.social
surreycitizen.com/get-a-taste-...
July 14, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Here are the 8 amazing new experiences in #SurreyBC, via
#DiscoverSurrey and the local independent business community! Story via @surreycitizen.bsky.social
surreycitizen.com/get-a-taste-...
#DiscoverSurrey and the local independent business community! Story via @surreycitizen.bsky.social
surreycitizen.com/get-a-taste-...
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Welcome to the #SurreyCitizen, the latest (and perhaps only) email newsletter and website fully dedicated to covering Surrey, BC!
July 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Welcome to the #SurreyCitizen, the latest (and perhaps only) email newsletter and website fully dedicated to covering Surrey, BC!
My next podcast guest has a different approach to mental health. I feel it’s important to evaluate different methods for mental health challenges. Individuals can decide what path is best. This is a peek at my chat w Behaviour Expert, Author, and Speaker, Randy Taylor. youtube.com/shorts/3qFxN...
July 8, 2025 at 5:11 AM
My next podcast guest has a different approach to mental health. I feel it’s important to evaluate different methods for mental health challenges. Individuals can decide what path is best. This is a peek at my chat w Behaviour Expert, Author, and Speaker, Randy Taylor. youtube.com/shorts/3qFxN...
“Spin” is never a good idea when developing strategy around issues management or crisis communications. #PR #communications #greatervancouver
July 1, 2025 at 10:18 PM
“Spin” is never a good idea when developing strategy around issues management or crisis communications. #PR #communications #greatervancouver
I promised a vulnerable written piece for the podcast website and I completed one. I hope that it supports and provides comfort to one person. You are not alone. #greatervancouver #vancouverpodcast #canadianpodcast
tinyurl.com/4svfm9fz
tinyurl.com/4svfm9fz
July 1, 2025 at 10:12 PM
I promised a vulnerable written piece for the podcast website and I completed one. I hope that it supports and provides comfort to one person. You are not alone. #greatervancouver #vancouverpodcast #canadianpodcast
tinyurl.com/4svfm9fz
tinyurl.com/4svfm9fz
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We have a giant list of events happening around Metro #Vancouver today including free family fun, fireworks, concerts, food trucks, and whatever else you might be looking for this #CanadaDay.
We'll be over at Canada Place for #CanadaTogether with a new Indigenous Market this year, and more.
We'll be over at Canada Place for #CanadaTogether with a new Indigenous Market this year, and more.
Canada Day Events Around Vancouver
Canada Day events around Metro Vancouver - fireworks, parades, live music, family activities and more happening July 1st.
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July 1, 2025 at 4:20 PM
We have a giant list of events happening around Metro #Vancouver today including free family fun, fireworks, concerts, food trucks, and whatever else you might be looking for this #CanadaDay.
We'll be over at Canada Place for #CanadaTogether with a new Indigenous Market this year, and more.
We'll be over at Canada Place for #CanadaTogether with a new Indigenous Market this year, and more.
This podcast discussion is one I have been anticipating. As a communicator myself-watching how Kareem Allam works, interviews, and excels in a space that's challenging- politics-has been a learning experience.
Sample from my next episode!
Sample from my next episode!
June 24, 2025 at 1:16 AM
This podcast discussion is one I have been anticipating. As a communicator myself-watching how Kareem Allam works, interviews, and excels in a space that's challenging- politics-has been a learning experience.
Sample from my next episode!
Sample from my next episode!
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I spent some time in my hometown #SurreyBC last week, exploring all that the Cloverdale neighbourhood has to offer including North America's first colour printed latte art, unique shops, heritage attractions, a walkable core with lovely hanging flower baskets and murals, friendly folks, and more.
A Day in Cloverdale: Surrey’s Walkable, Original Downtown
From unique cafés and charming boutiques to walkable streets and rich heritage, Cloverdale is a destination well worth the trip.
miss604.com
June 19, 2025 at 6:11 PM
I spent some time in my hometown #SurreyBC last week, exploring all that the Cloverdale neighbourhood has to offer including North America's first colour printed latte art, unique shops, heritage attractions, a walkable core with lovely hanging flower baskets and murals, friendly folks, and more.
The episode is now streaming! Tune in for our first in person podcast discussion- w Indigenous artist an co- founder of Miska Creative, Jesse Gouchey, and legendary graffiti artist and Advocate Smokey D! youtu.be/03gOTf_0vm4?...
June 12, 2025 at 11:25 PM
The episode is now streaming! Tune in for our first in person podcast discussion- w Indigenous artist an co- founder of Miska Creative, Jesse Gouchey, and legendary graffiti artist and Advocate Smokey D! youtu.be/03gOTf_0vm4?...
Tomorrow is the day. Here is a teaser of what's to come in the next podcast episode w Artist and co-founder of Miska Creative, Jesse Gouchey, and graffiti legend and Advocate Smokey D. You don't want to miss this in-person chat about HOPE. youtu.be/NxA0Izav8jo?...
June 10, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Tomorrow is the day. Here is a teaser of what's to come in the next podcast episode w Artist and co-founder of Miska Creative, Jesse Gouchey, and graffiti legend and Advocate Smokey D. You don't want to miss this in-person chat about HOPE. youtu.be/NxA0Izav8jo?...
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Options Community Services Society names Neil Arao as new CEO @surreynowleader.bsky.social
www.surreynowleader.com/local-news/o...
www.surreynowleader.com/local-news/o...
Options Community Services Society names Neil Arao as new CEO
Options helps people in Surrey, Langley, White Rock and Delta
www.surreynowleader.com
June 6, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Options Community Services Society names Neil Arao as new CEO @surreynowleader.bsky.social
www.surreynowleader.com/local-news/o...
www.surreynowleader.com/local-news/o...