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The Debaters is the hit show where comedians go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs and logic. Hosted by award-winning funnyman Steve Patterson, the program is a combustible combination of sharply crafted comedic rants and hilarious ad libs. The engaging format is part stand-up, part quiz show and part comedy competition, with the live audience picking the winners.
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Because News is Canada's funniest news quiz. Host Gavin Crawford quizzes comedians and celebrities about the headlines.
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Speak English Now – Mini-Stories with Georgiana
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Hi, I'm Georgiana — creator of the Speak English Now podcast and founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com. With over 40 million downloads worldwide, this podcast has helped English learners around the globe speak confidently and fluently. Since 2011, I've been teaching English using proven techniques like mini-stories and point-of-view lessons — methods that help you speak naturally, without memorizing grammar rules or relying on textbooks. I speak clearly and at a slow, natural pace, making it ea ...
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Thanks for listening to the weekly podcast of Riverwood Church Community in Winnipeg, Canada. To learn more visit our website at http://riverwood.cc
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Let’s Taste Canada is a tasty food adventure. We are travelling around to explore, celebrate, laugh, and learn about food. Please make yourself at home as if you’ve just come over for dinner, or having a chat in the backyard – I’d love to introduce you to everyone. Let's be curious about - what is our relationship to food?
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News that’s not afraid of fun. Meet people at the centre of the day’s most hard-hitting, hilarious and heartbreaking stories — powerful leaders, proud eccentrics and ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. And plenty of puns too. Hosted by Nil Köksal and Chris Howden, find out why As It Happens is one of Canada’s longest-running and most beloved shows. (Ahem, we literally helped make the beaver a national symbol.) New episodes Monday to Friday by 7:30 pm E.T.
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Welcome to What's Literacy? by Literacy Quebec, a community-based podcast for English-speaking, lifelong literacy learners in Quebec. Our host, Dan Laxer, explores topics around community building, lifelong curiosity, and the multiple types of literacy. It's incredible what we can learn from each other!
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originALS: more than ALS steps into the world of the incredible people affected by Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or ALS. In each episode, hosts Flynn Mason and ALS Canada Community Ambassador Hayley King highlight firsthand experiences of one special guest. From the challenges of diagnosis to the passions that make each one of us unique, you’ll hear stories of hope for all that is possible, even in the face of a devastating disease. Whether you’re here for inspiration, to learn more, or to f ...
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Canada’s #1 Community for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs. We talk to the entrepreneurs who are making it happen throughout Canada. Finally, a national podcast company that creates an active online community for entrepreneurs by entrepreneurs so they can stay connected locally and to let the world know how Entrepreneurs in Canada make things happen. Check us out on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@CanadasEntrepreneur
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A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over
Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett. Produced by Stefanie Levine.
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Fun conversation with callers from all over about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, linguistics, dialects, word games, books, literature, writing, and more. Be on the show with author/journalist Martha Barnette and linguist/lexicographer Grant Barrett. Share your thoughts, questions, and stories: https://waywordradio.org/contact or [email protected]. In the US and Canada, call or text 1 (877) 929-9673 toll-free 24/7. Send a voice note or message via What ...
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Ehducation is a comedy education show about the Great White North itself: Canada. Tune in every week to learn about a new part of Canadian culture, history, and people.
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Welcome to Gav Session. A podcast about elementary school music in Canada. Learn with me and my students while we explore music, technology, out-of-the-box thinking and fun!
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Lady Up America with Diane Canada | Gracefully Win Back Our Lost Culture
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Diane Canada helps Christian women get their balance after confusing, upsetting, and disorienting news headlines. Women learn to become effective influencers for Jesus on the toughest spiritual battleground of our lifetime. Diane created her signature Lady Up America program to train Christian women in her techniques. More about Diane: dianecanada.com
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The Kitchen Table purpose is to share with you an engaging dialogue that we hope will reveal the dynamic world of cognitive science and it’s role it plays in performance. For over four decade your co-host Ron Medved and Gregg Cochlan have work with hundreds of organizations to apply cognitive psychology, science and practices to ignite human and organizational performance.
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We are a non-denominational local Christian church located in Ottawa, Ontario Canada. We meet to learn from God’s Word, Praise and Worship our Saviour, and help one another with life’s many challenges.
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Anne-Marie Henson transforms intricate concepts into digestible insights, helping financial leaders navigate with clarity and confidence.
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A weekly documentary show for people who love narrative podcasts. These are stories you can’t stop thinking about. That you’ll tell your friends about. And that will help you understand what’s going on in Canada, and why. Every week a journalist follows one story, meets the people at its centre, and makes it make sense. Sometimes it’s about people living out the headlines in real life. Sometimes it’s about someone you’ve never heard of, living through something you had no idea was happening. ...
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Learn English the Canadian Way - English lessons from The International Language Academy of Canada. www.ilac.com
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Welcome to Canada! Your Ultimate Guide to Moving to Canada: Immigration, Budgeting, Jobs, Housing, Healthcare, Studies & More.
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Welcome to Canada is the goto podcast for anyone planning to move to Canada or Quebec. ⚜️🇨🇦 Whether you’re considering temporary or permanent immigration, studying, or working in Canada, this podcast provides expert insights, practical advice, and real-life expat experiences. Every two weeks, alone or with a guest, I address key topics, including ✅ Preparing for your move ✅ Immigration processes ✅ Settling in and first steps upon arrival ✅ Finding housing ✅ Managing finances and cost of livi ...
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Fashion Talks is a podcast that observes the world through the lens of fashion and produced in partnership with CAFA, the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards. Join host Donna Bishop as she interviews designers, stylists, industry insiders and even those outside fashion to reveal insights, observations, personal stories and historical moments on how fashion helps to shape the world we live in and how our world shapes fashion and the clothes we wear. Follow Fashion Talks @FashionTalksPodcast and ...
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Into Theology is a podcast that invites you to read great works of theology to know and enjoy god and his creation. To find readings plans and to learn more, visit ca.thegospelcoalition.org.
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Indicast is India's first multi person podcast and have been at it since 2005. We will be covering anything and everything that might be of interest to a listener of Indian origin so the topics range from Sonia to Sania. The podcast is a mix of english and hindi and we try to keep it very informal. We usually have a serious discussion and balance it out with lighter topic. So expect a good discussion with few laughs.
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Unlock the latest breakthroughs in thrombosis diagnosis and management with CLOT Conversations - the must-listen podcast for healthcare professionals. Join hosts Dr Jameel Abdulrehman, a Hematologist with specialization in Thrombosis and Hemostasis at the University Health Network in Toronto, and David Airdrie, the Executive Director of Thrombosis Canada, as they delve into new research and explore the evolving field of thrombosis in 15 to 30 minute easily digestible episodes. Learn from the ...
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Join me as we talk to various people within the shooting sports in Canada. Learn about the many shooting sports and possibly find a new one to enjoy. Also, explore the community that is bred and just how awesome it is. We talk to range officers, match directors, sponsored competitors as well as your average recreational / hobby competitor.
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The Reformed Millennials Podcast covers a wide ranging topic arc focusing on Sports and Investing. RM Pod is dedicated to identifying the latest trends in technology, sport and investing. We discuss the ways Millennials can leverage these trends to better invest their time, fandom and money. reformedmillennials.substack.com
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A Canadian Celiac Podcast will explore information, research, lifestyle issues and personal stories of individuals who have celiac disease or non-celiac gluten sensitivity. The host, Sue Jennett has access to some of the prominent minds and personalities in the celiac/gluten free community in Canada. You will learn about new initiatives of the Canadian Celiac Association and how they can benefit you. Sue counts more than 20 years since both she and her daughter have been diagnosed with celia ...
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Are you a home service business owner and/or contractor looking to grow and scale your business? This is a podcast dedicated to helping home service business owners and contractors grow faster by getting more leads, converting more sales so that you can finally get beyond the tools.
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In our first season, we heard from experienced practitioners and learners who shared practical advice, effective strategies, and best practices to help inspire and guide those just starting out in the world of literacy instruction. This season, we’re taking things a step further. Exploring Canada’s Literacy Landscape: Innovative Approaches is a 13-part series where we’ll travel across the country—province by province, territory by territory—to uncover creative and effective literacy programs ...
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Welcome to the podcast that helps newcomers to Canada prepare for the CELPIP exam. You will learn how to develop your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English. And of course, if you listen, you'll learn how to Speak English Fearlessly! Every Tuesday you'll get a new episode filled with tips, strategies and inspiring stories from other people just like you who are working to speak English fearlessly.
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Hosted by CJ the DJ (Colette Steer), this is a 30 minute radio show featuring a graduate student or postdoc each week. Each episode is an opportunity for Queen’s grad students and postdocs to showcase their research to the Queen’s and Kingston community. From time to time, CJ the DJ also interviews an alum or interview grad students in relation to something topical for the day. Grad Chat is a collaboration between the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs and CFRC 101.9FM
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The Digital Health Canada Podcast explores the human side of digital health in Canada. Join us as we bring together digital health leaders to connect, empower, and inspire. New episodes are released monthly and free to all—tune in wherever you get your podcasts, and be sure to subscribe!
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Smart conversations, big ideas, university research, public interest. Produced as live events, and audio productions.
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A series that celebrates public broadcasting in Canada and where we meet the CBC broadcasters and voices who bring us together as a country from coast to coast to coast Hosted by Kevin Caners and produced by the program The Public out of CIUT at the University of Toronto
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Learn English with Fun and Natural Conversations! We are English teachers from the U.S. and Canada, with years of experience teaching in Japan. In this podcast, we have natural, unscripted conversations and speak slowly to help you follow along. We also explain difficult words and expressions. Perfect for ESL learners from basic to advanced levels! Our original Australian co-host still joins us sometimes. Expect laughs, real-life stories, and talk about Japan, the U.S., Canada, and Australia ...
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This podcast will share information, stories and experiences both historical and current regarding school integration, desegregation, busing and related topics in the North and Midwestern United States. The podcast is an extension of topics covered in my book Desegregation of The New York City Schools: A Story of The Silk Stocking Sisters.
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Central Heights Sunday Messages
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Founder Reality with George Pu. Real talk from a technical founder building AI-powered businesses in the trenches. No highlight reel, no startup theater – just honest insights from someone who codes, ships, and scales. Every week, George breaks down the messy, unfiltered decisions behind building a bootstrap software company. From saying yes to projects you don't know how to build, to navigating AI hype vs. reality, to the mental models that actually matter for technical founders. Whether yo ...
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We're here to tell you what's what in Canadaland. We've got news stories mixed with opinions from two average Nova Scotians. Come learn and have some laughs!
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Welcome to 5 FAQs, an EHN Canada Podcast. For each episode, we scour the internet for the five most frequently asked questions about a specific topic related to mental health and addiction. Then we go to the experts to get the answers. 5 FAQs is created and produced by EHN Canada, the country's largest network of publicly funded and private treatment services for addiction, trauma, and mental health. Learn more about the work we do at edgewoodhealthnetwork.com.
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This award winning podcast shares Canadian information, insights and inspiration on the world of birds and bird conservation. The lively discussions are hosted by Andrea Gress whose curiosity leads to discovering fun facts and useful tips while travelling uncommon flight paths to learn from expert guests. Thanks to our incredible listeners, The Warblers podcast was named the winner of the 2022 Nature Inspiration Award - Canadian Museum of Nature in the non-profit (large) category! We would l ...
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News and Issues For Today's First Responders. We provide some of the top mentors, leaders and members of the Fire Service from the U.S. and Canada.
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Calgary’s in-depth municipal podcast. A show for curious Calgarians who want a deeper understanding of the city they call home.
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Three stories to expand your worldview, delivered daily. Matt Galloway cuts through a sea of choice to bring you stories that transcend the news cycle. Conversations with big thinkers, household names, and people living the news. An antidote to algorithms that cater to what you already know — and a meeting place for diverse perspectives. In its 20 years, the Current has become a go-to place for stories that shape and entertain us. Released daily, Monday to Friday. The Current is produced in ...
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Saint John Learning Exchange-New Brunswick
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Today’s episode takes us to Saint John, New Brunswick, where adult education looks very different from what many of us experienced in school. We’re exploring a wraparound, project-based approach that’s creating real pathways into the labour market—especially for learners who’ve often been left out of traditional systems. We’re talking about educati…
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Episode 88 - Exploring AI with Charlotte Nurse from Canada Learning Code, Featuring Member Spotlights with Greg Graham from WQLC and Angelina Leggo from EQLC
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Have you ever heard of the term "AI literacy"? In this episode, Dan chats with Charlotte Nurse, Director of Programs at Canada Learning Code. Charlotte unpacks what AI really is, how it works, and how we can use it responsibly and effectively, such as a tool to enhance learning and boost productivity. If you're nervous about AI use, you won't want …
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Alberta-Ottawa Pipeline MOU - Canadas Grand Bargain
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Welcome back! This week were talking politics and pipelines. Keep reading below for our thoughts. Or tune into the podcast for a deep dive. Pipeline MOU Update📈📉 The “Alberta-Ottawa Pipeline MOU” signals a fundamental shift in the Canadian economy from energy confrontation to energy collaboration. By linking the approval of a major infrastructure p…
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We talk about the holidays, a difficult situation that came up at Abe's wedding job, the bravest man in the world, a weird situation at a public ice skating rink, and we answer a question about general food preferences of North Americans. Free Bird English: Teacher Talk (Socials) X: …
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Listen on Apple, Spotify, or Google Podcasts. 2026 Predictions📈📉 Todays newsletter is for forward guidance and optimism. Since my conversation with Mel last week, Ive had some time to build a list of predictions I have for the coming year. * Alberta Votes on their separation referendum and its not even close. While the rhetoric and fiscal considera…
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Pushing the Envelope (Rebroadcast) - 29 December 2025
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Sure, there’s winter, spring, summer, and fall. But the seasons in between have even more poetic names. In Alaska, greenup describes a sudden, dramatic burst of green after a long, dark winter. And there are many, many terms for a cold snap that follows the first taste of spring: blackberry winter, redbud winter, onion snow, and whippoorwill storm,…
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A second quick very short edit over the holidays! A bit of short conversation! A quick note that many food banks, along with many other programs also do wonderful work tirelessly to support families over the holidays and many have worked to support including the person in the process however it is a good reminder to be practical, action oriented ho…
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One word to describe 2025 politics? Our National Affairs Panel weighs in
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As 2025 comes to a close, Canadian politics looks very different than it did a year ago. Prime Minister Mark Carney wraps up his first year in office leading a minority government. It was a year that saw Justin Trudeau step aside, a surprise election, and a tariff war. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre lost his seat and now faces tough questions…
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How this conductor is bringing Powell River, B.C. together with music
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Many small communities across the country are struggling to survive as people age and their children choose big city life. Powell River, B.C. is trying to keep its own numbers up with the help of a conductor who’s worked with some of the world’s biggest orchestras. In her documentary War and Peace, the CBC’s Liz Hoath hears from locals who say Arth…
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The power of going ‘Against the Grain’ with Terry O’Reilly
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Some of the biggest inventions in history started with someone being told they were wrong, and then not taking “no” for an answer. For Terry O’Reilly, those are the most captivating stories. In his new book, Against the Grain: Defiant Giants Who Change the World, the host of CBC’s ‘Under the Influence’, explores what we can learn from mavericks, in…
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Transforming Health Data, Transforming Canada
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What is possible if we unlock the full potential of health data in Canada? Across the digital health sector, organizations are striving to move us from silos to seamless systems. In today's conversation, two leaders share what excites them about this transformation, what's at stake, and what it means for our health – and our health systems. Guests:…
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'Tis the Season to Give your Muchness! | 'Tis the Season
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Offer God all that you have, wherever you are, and keep Jesus at the center of everything you do.
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Let it Shine: Inside U of T’s first gospel choir class
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In this episode, we step inside a Toronto classroom where some 30 students from diverse backgrounds lift their voices and sing as part of the University of Toronto’s first-ever Black gospel choir class. Led by Professor Darren Hamiliton, the students, many with no background in gospel music, learn that there is more to this musical tradition than t…
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In the last Chatterbox episode of 2025, you’ll listen to Andrew and Anna look back on the year with 15 fun reflection questions. You will hear them talk about surprising news, happy moments, new habits, travel stories, things they bought, and upcoming goals for 2026. Their conversation is relaxed and full of real, everyday English, so you can learn…
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"Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration." Well, tonight's show contains a lot of genius -- but we've cleaned up all the sweat and just left you with the inspiration. If you're looking for fashion inspiration, why not look to the trend-setting chimpanzees -- who are accessorizing with blades of grass placed delicately in their…
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Writing has shaped Margaret Atwood’s life, from childhood poems about rhyming cats to watching The Handmaid’s Tale become “an approaching reality” in Trump’s America. The Queen of CanLit sat down with Matt Galloway to discuss her new memoir, Book of Lives — and ended up giving Galloway an impromptu palm reading.…
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How are you feeling about the economy and politics?
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Shachi Kurl, the President of the Angus Reid Institute, a polling firm, join us to give us an insight into how Canadians are feeling about the economy and politics after a turbulent year for the country.
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Remembering COVID holidays: no guests, no travel, no pants
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Someone got fined for Zombie Christmas decorations but our comedians have no problem with it. We re-play a round from Covid holidays when every country had crazy socializing rules. Belgium said you can have people over but they can’t use the bathroom. And the hottest toys of 2017 were Fingerlings and LOL Surprise. Anyone still playing with them?…
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Buckle your seatbelt and prepare for take-off. Here is "Fireside" Al Maitland's classic reading of "The Shepherd", by the late Frederick Forsyth. Mr. Forsyth lived many lives before becoming a best-selling author, including the life of a RAF pilot. He told us what it's like to be thousands of metres in the sky when fog sets in, and how that experie…
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KM on the FM and Suyin the DJ Bear – Fall Wrap Up Part 1
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Join KM on the FM and Suying the DJ Bear for a review of Grad Chat in Fall 2025.By CFRC Podcast Network
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Jimmy Darts has become a social media star through his kindness videos. He has over 12 million followers and 400 million likes, just on his TikTok account. Through his account, he gives and raises thousands of dollars for strangers. We talk to him about his work, and his new book Undercover Kindness.…
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Project Runway Canada Episode 6 Recap: Best Foot Forward
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In this episode of FashionTalks, hosts Donna Bishop and Sarah Jay dive deep into Project Runway Canada Episode 6, where designers faced a unique challenge at Toronto's Bata Shoe Museum. Contestants had to create runway looks inspired by iconic footwear ranging from red kinky boots to Victorian lace-ups and feathered pumps. The episode took a dramat…
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Changing Attitudes Changes Outcomes: How Emotional Well-Being Impacts Academic Success
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Welcome to another episode of The Silk Stocking Sisters Podcast. In this episode, we explore the psychological impact of school desegregation and the connection between emotional well-being and academic achievement. Our host, Dr. Theresa J. Canada, Licensed Professional Counselor and author of Desegregation of the New York City Schools: A Story of …
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Over the holidays I thought just a minute episode would be a nice reduced option in a busy time. I recommend taking time you may have spent listening over the holidays with your loved ones! And please consider going back to listen to another podcast that you may not have listened to last time! May people who are enjoying a good meal be grateful and…
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At age 20, Brown University was her second mass shooting
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As Brown University tries to reassure its community about safety on campus...we reach a student who’s been here before. While Australia has vowed to crack down on hate speech, a politician there says antisemitism has become 'part of life' in his country. The World Health Organization's chief scientist tells us why the W-H-O is taking a closer look …
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Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone To Build Your CELPIP Skills + PODCAST Update
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Improving your speaking skills in English can feel like a daunting task, especially when preparing for the CELPIP exam. I’ve spent years sticking to scripted, well planned episodes for this podcast, but I’ve realized that this comfort zone has kept me from growing. I’ve decided to challenge myself by ditching the script and embracing a more spontan…
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Dr. Oriuwa Fuses Medicine, Performance, and Entrepreneurship - Toronto - Canada's Entrepreneur
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Dr. Chika Oriuwa, is a child of Nigerian immigrants to Canada, who experienced many challenges including racism, sexism and financial precarity on her way to realizing her dream of becoming a doctor. Upon arriving at medical school, she discovered she was the only person of colour in a class of over 300 students. This inspired her to become an entr…
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Arundhati Roy: My mother and I were like two nuclear powers
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Her mother Mary's death left acclaimed Indian writer, author of The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy feeling "unanchored in space with no coordinates," even though she'd often been a target of Mary's wrath. Roy talks to Matt Galloway about her new memoir, "Mother Mary Comes to Me," revealing their fraught relationship, and how her mother's trailb…
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It was another year of devastating floods, fires and other extreme weather events. The Trump Administration also levelled dramatic cuts to climate science and pledged to break up one of the world’s leading weather forecasting research centres. And here in Canada, the federal government reversed a series of climate policies. We speak to climate scie…
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Would you become a living donor to a stranger?
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One Canadian dies every two days waiting for an organ. Stephanie Azzarello feared she'd be one of them. For people waiting for a liver, like Azzarello, there’s an option to find a living donor. Usually it comes from a family member or close friend… but not always. The woman who offered to help Azzarello after seeing her social media post was a stra…
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The message behind the killing of a Russian general
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Russian investigators suggest Ukraine could be behind a car bomb that killed a top military official in Moscow. Our guest tells us whoever's behind it, the message is clear. Cyclone reconstruction is just the latest shock to Sri Lanka's bottom line. And an economist in Colombo says the way forward is mixed at best. We reach a National Cancer Instit…
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5 FAQs about PTSD and Trauma in the Military
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In this episode of 5 FAQs by EHN Canada, we sit down with Dr. Ramasubbu, psychiatrist and trauma specialist, to explore trauma and PTSD through a clinical, cultural, and deeply human lens. Drawing on his work supporting members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Dr. Ramasubbu breaks down what PTSD really is, why it affects people differently, and how mi…
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Temperature blankets are a visual and tactile mirror of the day’s weather. Knitters use specific shades of yarn to match daily temperatures, creating a colorful, cozy record of weather across time. Plus, a new book chronicles the history and uncertain future of modern dictionaries. And: try replacing the term bucket list with bliss list. It’s a gre…
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Some Canadian snowbirds ditch US holiday plans
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Some Canadians are changing their travel plans and heading to international destinations outside of the United States. We speak with two Canadian snowbirds, one who decided to travel to Mexico, rather than make their annual trip to Texas. While another returned to their Florida home, but not without some hesitation, only to find fewer Canadians aro…
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The great Newfoundland satirist has been touring the country this fall, selling out theatres with his latest standup show. He joins us to reflect on the year in Canadian politics. Rick Mercer's Stand Up For Canada premieres Dec 28 at 9 PM on CBC TV and streams on CBC Gem.
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Susan Orlean: Why being curious gives you a richer life
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Susan Orlean is the best selling author of seven books including The Orchid Thief and The Library Book, and has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. On stage at the Vancouver Writers Fest, she talks about being curious about the world, and how that's led her to the most unexpected stories. She tells the stories behind her stories of th…
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’Tis the Season of Anticipation! | 'Tis the Season
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Christmas isn’t a cozy Hallmark script, it’s a holy interruption. This message peels back the sentimentality to reveal why our deepest longings, aches, and anticipations are not distractions to overcome, but signposts pointing straight to Jesus.
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Her life depended on the selfless act of a stranger
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Stephanie Azzarello was dying. To survive, doctors told her she needed to find someone willing to donate part of their liver. Her story went out on social media and late one night, it reached the phone of a nurse and mother in Portland Oregon. There was something about Stephanie’s story that made Trisha Beard want to help. Liz Hoath brings us this …
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The Debaters is the hit show where comedians go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs and logic. It’s part stand-up, part quiz show and part comedy competition, with the live audience picking the winners. In this episode, do candles deserve more appreciation? And is Tom Cruise the greatest movie star? Featuring: Jon Steinberg, Jan Caruana, Adam Cawley, …
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Simplified Speech #236 – Previewing the Winter Olympics
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In this Culips episode, Andrew and his friend Luke talk about the Winter Olympics and why they are such a big deal in Canada. They chat about Olympic ice hockey, the return of pro NHL players, and the excitement and controversy around the next Games in Italy. You also hear them share their favorite winter sports, talk about strange Olympic events, …
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An MIT professor’s murder and the Brown mass shooting
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A fellow scientist remembers his friend Nuno Loureiro -- the beloved MIT professor authorities believe was killed this week by the same man suspected of killing two students at Brown University. Air Canada reaches a settlement with passengers after a crash-landing in a Halifax snowstorm more than 10 years ago -- an event that left our guest with an…
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In this bonus A Way with Words minicast, Martha and Grant look into the myriad stories behind the word cocktail. Does the drink name come from feathers? Horses? Something up a horse’s rump? It’s a weird wandering down etymology lane… Hear hundreds of free episodes and learn more on the A Way with Words website: https://waywordradio.org. Be a pa…
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Person of the Year? Maybe Not. But 50 Cent is Hater of the Year.
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The world is bleak so here’s a quiz about happy news. Gavin quizzes his comedians on what Martha Stewert says is acceptable for your holiday party, but the panel has no love for Martha. ChatGPT’s ‘adult-mode’ is coming in 2026 and it's definitely not a “more responsible” mode of AI, like some people think. Mark Carney is using British spelling in t…
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The transformative power of cheese and mongering
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Long-time CBC Radio host Michael Finnerty shares how training as an apprentice cheesemonger in London's Borough Market nourished his soul, gave him a sense of purpose and helped him rediscover the power of community. He talks about his new book "The Cheese Cure" while taking Matt Galloway on a tasting journey through the sampling of four Canadian c…
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An Alberta cattle producer has been steering his herd through years of drought and says it feels pretty good to have more 'jingle in his jeans' right now with record high beef prices. And a Winnipeg butcher says in spite of eye popping beef prices, his customers so far are still willing to fork over big bucks for the right cut. We speak with Sylvai…
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Musicians Shad and Talia Schlanger join Matt Galloway for their picks of the best Albums of 2025.
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The Democrats bury their 2024 election postmortem
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Months ago, the Democratic Party commissioned a report on what went wrong in the 2024 presidential election. Now, party leaders are saying they're actually not going to release the details. Our guest says that just makes him more anxious to see it. After 23 years in an Ontario prison a new legal victory means Tim Rees can finally consider his name …
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17. Quebec's Immigration Levels Plan 2026-2029
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⚜️ Quebec has just announced its new immigration levels plan… and once again, it’s shaking up the rules. Temporary residents, permanent residents, quotas, targets, priority profiles—this episode breaks down what’s changing, what’s decreasing, what’s increasing… and what it all means for YOU. 😉 Dreaming of building a life in Quebec? 🍁 Hit play and l…
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