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IATSE 891 Presents: Apple Box Talks

IATSE 891 Presents: Apple Box Talks

By: IATSE Local 891
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 IATSE 891 presents Apple Box Talks, the podcast where we talk to the artists, technicians, and stakeholders that make up the BC motion picture industry. From prep to post and everything in between, we are the union behind entertainment. Pull up an Apple Box, and let's talk!IATSE Local 891 Art Career Success Economics
Episodes
  • S3 Ep3: Siobhan Vipond, Canadian Labour Congress Executive Vice-President

    S3 Ep3: Siobhan Vipond, Canadian Labour Congress Executive Vice-President
    Mar 26 2026
    Our newest guest on the Apple Box is a champion of workers' rights, committed to equity, inclusivity and ensuring that worker voices are heard at every level of government and industry. Siobhan Vipond serves as the Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Labour Congress, a position to which she was first elected in 2021. Prior to her CLC election, she served four terms as Secretary-Treasurer of the Alberta Federation of Labour — and she is also a proud IATSE member! Pull up an Apple Box, and let's talk!
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    50 mins
  • S3 Ep2: Dr. Stephanie Dick, SFU School of Communication

    S3 Ep2: Dr. Stephanie Dick, SFU School of Communication
    Feb 26 2026
    Ahead of our AI Learning and Engagement Symposium, we welcome to the podcast AI expert, mathematics and technology historian, and assistant professor at the SFU School of Communication, Dr. Stephanie Dick. With a Ph. D from Harvard University and over 15 years of research experience, Stephanie examines what AI is, what it does, and how its use is changing our world, our work, and ourselves. Catch her as one of our keynote speakers at our AI Symposium, but first, pull up an Apple Box, and let's talk!
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    48 mins
  • S3 Ep1: Kayleigh Truman, IATSE Local One and Ph.D. Student

    S3 Ep1: Kayleigh Truman, IATSE Local One and Ph.D. Student
    Jan 29 2026

    **WARNING: This podcast features topics that may be distressing for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.**

    Welcome to Season 3 of Apple Box Talks! Our first guest is IATSE Local One member, Kayleigh Truman. Currently a Ph.D. student studying Labor and Industrial relations, Kayleigh is a mental health first aid instructor, and proud activist based in New York City.

    Currently working on their second Master's thesis titled, "Three Identities in a Trenchcoat. How Neurodivergent Entertainment Workers Navigate the Entertainment Industry," Kayleigh is a big proponent of labour education and has developed multiple mental health workshops based on their research. Pull up an Apple Box, and let's talk!

    If you or someone you know needs mental health support, please see the following resources:

    • Suicide Crisis Helpline — Call or text 9-8-8
    • BC Crisis Centre — Call 1-800-784-2433
    • Talk Suicide Canada — Call 1-833-456-4566 or Text 45645
    • Trans Lifeline (operators are all transgender) — Call 1-877-330-6366
    • Indian Residential School Survivors Society — Call 1-800-721-0066 or 1-866-925-4419
    • 891 members and their families can access free mental health counselling anytime through the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) — call 1-800-667-0993 or request services online here
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    42 mins
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