Sayonara Dave Dale – A Legacy of Truth, Tenacity, and Stirring the Political Pot
Update: 2025-07-31
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In this unforgettable episode of Echo Essentials, we say farewell to the legendary Dave Dale as a permanent co-host of the Echo Essentials podcast.
From fierce city hall controversies to the inside story of the Echo Podcast Network's inception, Dave tells all! Alongside Dave, Chris Piekarski is also joined by former Echo Essentials co-host Scott Clark, dive deep into the ethics of journalism, political heat in covering stories around North Bay, and what might be next for the seasoned journalist.
It's not goodbye Dave, it's see you later!
03:44 – How Echo Essentials started: An Important Lunch
04:30 – Dave’s controversial column on then-mayoral candidate Peter Chirico
07:00 – “Make North Bay Great Again”?
16:00 – Journalism vs Politics in a small city
22:00 – Dave reflects on his legacy and impact at the Echo Podcast Network and beyond
33:30 – Mayor’s expenses and accountability in local media
43:00 – Dave’s next column sneak peek: budgets & transparency
51:15 – Plans for Small Town Times + monthly podcasts
60:27 – What's next for Dave Dale?
From fierce city hall controversies to the inside story of the Echo Podcast Network's inception, Dave tells all! Alongside Dave, Chris Piekarski is also joined by former Echo Essentials co-host Scott Clark, dive deep into the ethics of journalism, political heat in covering stories around North Bay, and what might be next for the seasoned journalist.
It's not goodbye Dave, it's see you later!
03:44 – How Echo Essentials started: An Important Lunch
04:30 – Dave’s controversial column on then-mayoral candidate Peter Chirico
07:00 – “Make North Bay Great Again”?
16:00 – Journalism vs Politics in a small city
22:00 – Dave reflects on his legacy and impact at the Echo Podcast Network and beyond
33:30 – Mayor’s expenses and accountability in local media
43:00 – Dave’s next column sneak peek: budgets & transparency
51:15 – Plans for Small Town Times + monthly podcasts
60:27 – What's next for Dave Dale?
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