Erin Gee

Ottawa, Vancouver

Writer and Consultant at Freelance

Podcast Host at Alt-Text with Erin Gee

Host of the Alt-Text Podcast. Freelance cynic. Feminism & tech.

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60 local speakers you’ll want to catch at Web Summit Vancouver

2 weeks ago | vantechjournal.com | Erin Gee

Web Summit Vancouver is almost here—and while the international headliners tend to steal the spotlight, we want to make sure you don’t miss the incredible 60-ish speakers from right here in British Columbia who will be taking the stage. This list includes nearly 20 founders, 23 executives, 17 media and content leaders, and even a few politicians.
Meine Freunde trennten sich - ich trauerte, als wäre es meine Beziehung

Sep 9, 2024 | businessinsider.de | Erin Gee

Meine enge Freundesgruppe bestand aus zwei Paaren und mir. Wir nannten uns scherzhaft „die Kommune“, weil wir so viel gemeinsam unternahmen. Als sich eines der Paare trennte, trauerte ich um eine Beziehung, in der ich nicht war, aber dennoch als meine empfand.
My group of close friends was made up of 2 couples and myself. When one couple split, I grieved too.

Sep 8, 2024 | businessinsider.com | Erin Gee

Health A woman comforts her friend with an embrace. nattrass/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . My group of close friends was made up of two couples and myself. We jokingly called ourselves "The Comune" because we did so much together.
Did the Internet Make Food Culture Worse? with Jordan Pizzuti on Apple Podcasts

Aug 11, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Erin Gee

This week Erin is joined by Ottawa food writer and content creator, Jordan Pizzuti. They discuss how the internet and social media have impacted the hospitality industry and whether that's good or bad. Back in a couple of weeks after a short break. Music: In the Way You Love by Ryder Havdale
Opinion: Politicians, stop trying to make ‘brat’ happen. You’re being weird

Aug 9, 2024 | theglobeandmail.com | Erin Gee
Opinion: When Olympians can’t make a living off their sport, it shames us as a country

Aug 9, 2024 | theglobeandmail.com | Erin Gee

Open this photo in gallery:Alysha Newman reacts after her vault at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Aug. 7.Kai Pfaffenbach/ReutersPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountErin Gee is the host of the Alt-Text podcast and a former full-time member of Canada’s national softball teamAfter Alysha Newman won an Olympic pole-vault bronze medal last week, an interviewer asked what had kept her going throughout a sometimes tumultuous career.
Opinion: When Olympians can’t make a living off their sport, it shames us as a country

Aug 9, 2024 | flipboard.com | Erin Gee

Thanks to MSNBC for some attempt to fact-check the latest Donald-Dump at Mar-a-LagoTrump’s latest presser was yet another disaster as MSM just let him evade answering questions no differently than the last Biden-Trump debate. What …
How the Internet is Changing with Sean Blanda on Apple Podcasts

Jul 28, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Erin Gee

Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes) Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson
Will Web Summit Vancouver Benefit the City? with William Johnson on Apple Podcasts

Jul 21, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Erin Gee

This week Erin is joined by the BC Lead of Startup TNT and the founder of the Vancouver Tech Journal, William Johnson. The two talk about the recent announcement of Web Summit Vancouver and whether the conference will benefit the city and its tech community. Read William's blog: https://www.williamjohnson.ca/web-summit-vancouver/Music: In the Way You Love by Ryder Havdale
The Wage Gap in Canadian Tech is Growing with April Hicke on Apple Podcasts

Jul 14, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Erin Gee

Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes) Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson