Canada is Boring
Canada, boring? Nope, its a land of bizarre events and crazy people. Join Rhys (A new Canadian) as he attempts to convince Jesse (Your average disengaged Canadian) that it’s actually a fiery rollercoaster of a country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The story of the Toronto chapter of the Process Church of the Final Judgment, a small sect that received a grant from the Liberal Government in the 1970's. Church leaders wore weird capes and crucifixes featuring snakes, often spotted walking the streets and looking to recruit new members. The Church was partial to the Goat of Mendes emblem, which consists of a goat’s head in a pentagramConservatives lost it and demanded to kn...
In the American Wild West, annual homicide rates were fifty to several hundred times higher than those of eastern cities and midwestern farming regions. So why was Canada's west so mild in comparison.
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We uncover the weird history of bootleg Newfoundland margarine, big Dairy and weird coloured spreads.
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In April of 1989, a plane crash landed in Burtts Corner, New Brunswick carrying 500 kg of cocaine worth $250 million USD. The cocaine was from Colombia, specifically from Pablo Escobar's Medellin cartel. What followed, played out like a Hollywood movie in small town New Bruswick.
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A new secret RCMP report warns Canadians may revolt once they realize how broke they are. It claims the coming period of recession will accelerate the decline in living standards that the younger generations have already witnessed compared to earlier generations.
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Point Roberts is a pene-exclave of Washington on the southernmost tip of the Tsawwassen peninsula, south of Vancouver, British Columbia. And it's weird position makes it a great and sometimes hard place to live!
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The life of Brain Mulroney, well just the bits where he sang....
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From a police officer, to fateful hero, to diplomat to politician.
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Rhys here, I just want to share this new Season of Somebody Must Say These Things.
In this episode, we look into these changes and the increasing demand for support services during post-pandemic economic hardship. "The Silent Depression" is a term used to describe the observed increase of people seeking help for basic needs like food and shelter post COVID-19. The effects of this depression has exasperated the existing shortage ...
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The life and times of Joey Sh*thead! Joseph Edward "Joey Shithead" Keithley is a Canadian punk musician who is best known as the lead guitarist and vocalist of the punk band DOA. He was elected a city councillor in Burnaby, BC in the 2018 municipal elections.
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We follow up to an email from a nice listenter with a great point! Thanks Darren!
Hi Guys,
Just a quick note. I think you're missing the main point about the porn passport. The biggest problem with having a porn passport is the creation of a government ID. Not only that, but a government ID that can conceivably used anywhere on the internet.
It could easily snowball into a requirement to access anything on the internet. With a cre...
The life and times of Stanley Grizzle! Stanley had an illustrious career as a railway porter, soldier, civil servant, citizenship judge and activist for the rights of Black Canadians.
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Big PP wants proof your 18, before you touch your Little PP.
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We uncover the story of the attempted to assassinate Canadian prime minister Jean Chrétien. His attacker claimed that he heard voices that led him to break into the 24 Sussex Drive residence and the botched RCMP response became legendary.
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Grosse Isle is located in the St. Lawrence River, near Quebec. For over 100 years it acted as a quarantine island for the huddled masses seeking a new life.
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Born in 1921, Hazel was a trailblazer. In her younger years she became a professional hockey player, but decided that politics was her true calling. Becoming Mayor just in time for the 1979 Mississauga train derailment. A huge disaster and mass evacuation that made her a hero.
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