In this episode, we sit down with Chris Sandre, Senior National Manager at the Mark Anthony Group, to talk about brand-building, sports, and fatherhood. Chris shares his journey from studying sports management at the University of Florida to helping lead the Canadian launches of White Claw and Mas+, the new hydration drink backed by Lionel Messi.

Beyond his corporate achievements, Chris opens up about his love for sports—not just as a pastime, but as a powerful way to teach kids about discipline, teamwork, and life. From the field to the boardroom, this conversation dives into how sports shape character and how branding can influence culture.

Topics Discussed in This Episode:

• Chris' experience studying sports management at the University of Florida

• Alcohol consumption behaviours between generations

• The story of White Claw’s launch in Canada

• Bringing Mas+ (Messi’s drink) to the Canadian market

• How sports are a great tool to teach kids about life

• The importance of sports and how they build core life memories

In this episode, we sit down with Matt Stevenson to talk about loss, healing, and fatherhood. Matt opens up about the death of his father by suicide—a moment that changed everything. He shares what it was like navigating grief, the guilt he carried, and how he eventually found a way forward through therapy and inner work.

But this isn’t just a story about pain. It’s about resilience. Matt talks about the promises he’s made to himself, how he’s chosen to show up differently for his own kids, and the importance of being a present, supportive father. His story is raw, honest, and full of wisdom for anyone who’s ever faced loss and wanted to break the cycle.

Topics Discussed in This Episode:

• How Matt became a narrator for the Toronto Blue Jays

• Reflections on fatherhood, divorce, and showing up for your kids

• Losing his father to suicide and learning to heal

• How Reiki, therapy, and mindset work helped him rebuild

• Stories from his days as a national canoe racing champion

• Matt’s journey into music, voice acting, and public speaking

• Lessons on wealth, legacy, and preparing your family for the future

• Building community through the Burlington Dads and charity events

Episode Description:

In this episode, we sit down with Scott Fox, a longtime Canadian radio host and now the voice behind the hit podcast Scott Fox After 9. With over two decades in radio—most notably at Z103.5 and Energy 95.3—Scott shares how he transitioned from live FM broadcasts to building a national podcast audience.

We explore Scott’s passion for news, politics, and current events, his thoughts on mental health and fatherhood, and how he balances his role as a step-parent. He also shares the journey to getting your own radio show and how he transitioned to having his own podcast show.

Topics Discussed in This Episode:

The evolution of Scott’s career from DJ to morning host

Why he left FM radio to launch Scott Fox After 9

The importance of unbiased and thoroughly explained content in today’s media landscape

The public's attitude on Canada's political situation

Navigating mental health and vulnerability as a man and father

Being a step-parent and supporting kids through modern challenges

Behind the scenes with the Toronto Rock and local sports broadcasting