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The Quiet Professional

Vigilant Media Inc.

The Quiet Professional, a part of Vigilant Media Inc., is a podcast that strives to educate listeners and inspire change through candid and critical exploration of topics centered around national security, intelligence, law enforcement, and justice. Find The Quiet Professional across all podcast platforms and on Instagram @TQP780 and X @TQP780.

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01:15:49

S2E15: Hate, Definition, Violence - David Jones -...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/02/27

Original Recording Date: 2022DEC23. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Dave's story. Defining the definitions. Funding and performance of crime prevention. Nationalism: good or bad? Hate and its crimes.Real and perceived. Stats. Insurrection and protests. Solutions. Before we go! Military personnel and extremism. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Important Links: Organization for the Prevention

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01:15:41

S2E14: Drugs, Mental Health, Politics - Dr. Julian...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/02/23

Original Recording Date: 2023FEB13. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Julian's story. Mental health. Help, personal agency, the self. Stigma? Psychotherapy and addiction. National Post article. IMED - Inter-Ministry Evaluation Database. Terminology. Working with government. Stopping the Doctor - on the contrary! Solutions and who's on the right path? 'The Portugal Model' - why are we messing this

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01:20:54

S2E13: Extremism, Language, Truth - Phil Gurski -...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/02/20

Original Recording Date: 2022DEC20. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Phil's story. Languages and analytics. 9/11 effect and terrorism. Canadian performance. Incels and misinformation. Headlines and truth! Definitions!! Private sector and authoring. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Important Links: The Peaceable Kingdom?: A History of Terrorism in Canada from Confederation to Present: The

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01:08:07

S2E12: Radicalization, Taliban, Islam - Mubin Shaikh...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/02/13

Original Recording Date: 2022DEC16. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Mubin's story. World travels and Taliban. Tethers to home. Islam. Education. Radicalism / Extremism and national security. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Organizations: Parents For Peace: Home - Parents For Peace (parents4peace.org). Profiles: LinkedIn: Mubin Shaikh - Professor, School of Public Safety - Seneca College |

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53:29

S2E11: Mass Casualty Commission, Recruitment, Bail...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/02/09

Original Recording Date: 2023FEB06. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Current events. NFP's recommendations to Mass Casualty Commission. Funding / Resources / Mental Health. Recruitment and Experienced Officers. Bail reform. Cop killers. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Organizations and Links: National Police Federation: Homepage - NPF-FPN. Mass Casualty Commission NFP recommendations: MCC -

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54:36

S2E10: CHINA - Sam Cooper - Casinos / Tycoons /...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/02/06

Original Recording Date: 2023JAN13. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Sam is an investigative journalist with Global News. He graduated from Langara College with a journalism certificate in 2005, and was the winner of the Jack Webster student journalist award. Since 2006, Sam has been nominated for a number journalism awards including the Jack Websters, National Newspaper Awards and Hillman Prize

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56:13

S2E9: CHINA - Nick McKenzie - Australia / Whales /...

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2023/02/02

Original Recording Date: 2023JAN12. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Nick is an investigative journalist with the Age (Australia). Nick has earned two, Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year (2017, 2020) and fourteen Walkley Awards (Australia's highest journalism honour). Australia - Triads - Chinese Communist Party - Casinos - Macau - Whales - Junkets - Connections - Laundering -

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01:05:36

S2E8: CHINA - Jonathan Manthorpe - Diaspora /...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/01/30

Original Recording Date: 2023JAN04. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Jonathan is a journalist with over 5 decades of experience. He's an author with a best selling book titled: Claws of the Panda: Beijing's Campaign of Influence and Intimidation in Canada. (Best book title by the way!) Journalism - World Travels - Friends - Politics and Intel - United Front Work Department - Growing Sympathy -

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59:14

S2E7: CHINA - Scott Newark - Project Sidewinder /...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/01/26

Original Recording Date: 2023JAN13. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Scott is a former Security Policy Advisor to both the Ontario and Federal governments, an author and a public commentator. Project Sidewinder - Prophecy - Lucky Money - Institutes - Shady Connections - Arrogance - Quiet Professionals - Speaking Truth To Power. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: References: Project Sidewinder

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01:23:23

S2E6: CHINA - Charles Burton - History / Communism /...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/01/23

Original Recording Date: 2023JAN04. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Charles is a Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad. A History Lesson - China / Canada relations - Indo-Pacific Policy Then & Now - Influence - Retaliation - Current Events. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Organizations: Charles Burton and Associates:

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47:09

S2E5: Finances, Debts, Education - Kevin Cochran -...

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2023/01/18

Original Recording Date: 2022DEC19. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Kevin's story. Starting in debt. $$$ education. Helping parents, teachers, educators. The markets, inflation and what you need to know. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Organizations: Enriched Academy – Canada’s #1 Financial Literacy Resource. support@enrichedacademy.com - email questions for gaining access to the

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01:05:14

S2E4: Conflict of Interest, Policing, Restorative...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/01/16

Original Recording Date: 2022DEC08. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Vernon's story. Policing career - far and wide. Education. Issues of recruitment/retention, conflicts of interest. Restorative justice. Senator duties. SECAPP - tech and critical communications. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Organizations: SECAPP: Team - Secapp. Profiles: LinkedIn: Vernon White - Senior Director Partnership

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01:03:52

S2E3: Teamwork, Issues, Information - Dale McFee -...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/01/11

Original Recording Date: 2023JAN09. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Chief McFee's story. Partnerships. Media and truth. Recruiting and retention. Police Act reform. Firearms and Federal government reach. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Organizations: Edmonton Police Service: Edmonton Police Service. Profiles: Police profile: Chief Dale McFee (edmontonpolice.ca). LinkedIn: Dale McFee - Chief Of

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51:04

S2E2: Sex trafficking, VICE, Exploitation - Heidi...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/01/09

Original Recording Date: 2022DEC23. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Heidi's story. Family history of policing. Cadet and police training. The path to VICE. Dangers of the trade. Offenders. Subject matter expert (SME). Giving back through education and training. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Organizations: www.Chanceconsultingleo.com www.Achanceforawareness.com Profiles: LinkedIn: Heidi

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55:28

S2E1: Child Exploitation, Partnerships, Victims -...

The Quiet Professional ·

2023/01/02

Original Recording Date: 2022NOV09. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Stephen's story. Persons crimes and complexities of investigations. International partners. Organization of offenders. Tools of the trade. Victim centric approach. Definitions and statistics. Mental health and well-being. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Organizations: General resources: www.protectchildren.ca. To report

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54:27

34. US Policing, Education, Friends and Mentors with...

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2022/12/26

Original Recording Date: 2022NOV25. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are not those of the Edmonton Police Association, nor the Edmonton Police Service. ----more---- TOPICS: Eric's story. Maturing on the job. Friendships. Education. Various aspects to the career. The future. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Eric McCants LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-mccants-3a3920192 Burke County Sheriff's Office: https://www.burkecountysheriff.com/.

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01:04:49

33. Life, Leadership, Memories with (Ret’d) Inspector...

The Quiet Professional ·

2022/12/19

Original Recording Date: 2022NOV17. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views / opinions of the participants are not those of the Edmonton Police Association, nor the Edmonton Police Service. ----more---- TOPICS: Regan's early life story. Leadership lessons - leading from the front. Transition to policing (recruiting / training). Past versus present policing. Traffic section and specializations. The weight of the memories. Major files. Mental health. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: N/A

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01:07:49

32. Travel, Community, Reform with Jay McMillan,...

The Quiet Professional ·

2022/12/12

Original Recording Date: 2022NOV09. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are not those of the Edmonton Police Association, nor the Edmonton Police Service. ----more---- TOPICS: Jay's story. Travel and life experience. Early-on in the policing career. Police and social work. Association business and politicking. Narratives and reform. ----more---- REFERENCES: Lethbridge Police Association Twitter: https://twitter.com/lethpoliceassoc?lang=en. Lethbridge Police

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01:04:36

31. Psychology, Sex Offenders, Murder with Dr. Sandy...

The Quiet Professional ·

2022/12/05

Original Recording Date: 2022NOV01. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are not those of the Edmonton Police Association, nor the Edmonton Police Service. Thanks for the connection, Dr. Carleton! [Nicholas Carleton | Psychology, University of Regina (uregina.ca)]. ----more---- TOPICS: Dr. Jung's story. Path through Psychology studies. Sex-offenders. Predicting vs. profiling. Killing for money. Rewards and motivation. Human nature. ----more---- REFERENCES: Dr

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01:07:51

30. Firearms, Business, Competition with Linda...

The Quiet Professional ·

2022/11/28

Original Recording Date: 2022NOV02. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. ----more---- TOPICS: Linda's story. Life with firearms. Competition. The people. Mental management. Business acumen. Coaching and consulting. Where we are today and the future. ----more---- REFERENCES: Milcun Training Centre: http://www.milcun.com/.

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