The True North Eager Beaver

Mr. Beaver & Mr. Grizzly
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The True North Eager Beaver

The Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly welcome you to join them and their friends at the Beaver Lodge for engaging and grown up conversations about the Canadian political and cultural scene. We curate the news and provide a non-partisan (from Progressive Conservative to Green, you'll find something to like) facts first-based analysis and commentary with a media/political/social media literacy focus. If you love politics, this is the show for you; if you loathe politics, this is the show for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Risk / Audition Day — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    DEC 13

    Risk / Audition Day — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    On Episode 528 of our show, we explore some of the consequences stemming from Canada's Leader of the Official Opposition steadfastly refusing to obtain his NSICOP-level security clearance, including putting his own MPs at risk by severely restricting his ability to take any action to protect them. Then, we discuss both Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford's recent auditions for Fox News. Sing out, Louise! We also talk about: * Hawk Tuah Spit Coin?!? Seriously?! * Michelle Rempel Garner * Patrick Brown Summoned * CPC MP Stephanie Kusie Kersplats * Muted Pierre: Well, That Didn't Last Long, Eh? * Fentanyl and Putting "Canada First" * Fox News on TV and Six Days in D.C. * Dave Wallace and James Di Fiore on Foreign Interference * Belle of the Fifth Column on Canada Getting a Boost on Tariffs * France: Prime Minister Gets the Boot * South Korea: Update * Hot Mess Express: Jane Mayer on "Pete Hegseth's Secret History" * Final U.S. House Results  * Olympians and Paralympians Who Make Us Proud The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern (tech willing).  Join the Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™ to participate in the live chat on our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged. Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves, Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly ______________​​​__________________________________ We welcome retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, show guest recommendations, and photos of what you are cooking. Send them to us via our show’s Facebook blog page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063635884012], our Xitter feed @TrueEager, or our e-mail at truenortheagerbeaver@gmail.com.   If you like to smash with buttons, subscribe to our Podpage [podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], sponsored by The Rae Girl, or our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia] (where you can find the video version of our show and, exclusively, our monthly all pub chat / no politics live PubCast event).   Since our content is free, you may now support our efforts via SuperChat on our YouTube page, or buy us a cup of coffee [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver]    Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves,   Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly   ______________​​​__________________________________   Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something. Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...   Finally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. ______________​​​__________________________________   Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:     * The Peppermaster   * The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing   * Canadian Tarot Dot Com     Artwork credit: Peter Jarvis Opening and Closing Music Sequence credits:  Cranky Canuck [cranky@crankycartoons.com] Paul Joseph Something [pauljosephsomething@gmail.com] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 1m
  2. Global Upheaval — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    DEC 12

    Global Upheaval — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    On Episode 527 of our show, we explore a bit of Parliamentary upheaval here at home and a whole whack of it around the world We also talk about: * Snow Squall Warning  * New Behaviour Alert: A Muted Poilièvre? * Max Fawcett on Poilievre's Indifferent Lying * Singh Defies PeePee * Civics: The Speaker  * Supplementary Estimates * South Korea: A Few Hours of Martial Law * France: No Confidence in the PM * Georgia: Mass Protest in Tblisi * Israel: Ceasefire  * World AIDS Day * HIV Infections on the Rise in Canada * New Prevention and Treatment Options * Giving Tuesday  * Deadline to Write to Santa Removed * Distraction of the Day: The 51st State * Biden Pardon * Agent Orange: World's Worst Talent Scout  * Taylor Farms Recall * 'Wicked' Etiquette  The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern (tech willing).  Join the Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™ to participate in the live chat on our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged. Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves, Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly ______________​​​__________________________________ We welcome retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, show guest recommendations, and photos of what you are cooking. Send them to us via our show’s Facebook blog page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063635884012], our Xitter feed @TrueEager, or our e-mail at truenortheagerbeaver@gmail.com.   If you like to smash with buttons, subscribe to our Podpage [podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], sponsored by The Rae Girl, or our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia] (where you can find the video version of our show and, exclusively, our monthly all pub chat / no politics live PubCast event).   Since our content is free, you may now support our efforts via SuperChat on our YouTube page, or buy us a cup of coffee [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver]    Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves,   Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly   ______________​​​__________________________________   Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something. Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...   Finally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. ______________​​​__________________________________   Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:     * The Peppermaster   * The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing   * Canadian Tarot Dot Com     Artwork credit: Peter Jarvis Opening and Closing Music Sequence credits:  Cranky Canuck [cranky@crankycartoons.com] Paul Joseph Something [pauljosephsomething@gmail.com] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 57m
  3. Trudeau-Trump Meeting — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    DEC 10

    Trudeau-Trump Meeting — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    On Episode 526 of our show — as we've not had a live show since last Thursday, this one is super packed — we explore the sudden and unannounced meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President-Elect Donald Trump that got tongues wagging. Mr. Beaver has visions of ketchup being thrown against a wall at Stornoway. We also talk about: * "Wheels Up!" * The Meeting, According to Dominic LeBlanc * "He Didn't Invite * You * To Dinner, Honey"; PeePee Gets Jelly * Poilièvre Suddenly Facing Many Hurdles * Brigitte Bureau: "Agents of Indian Government Interfered in Patrick Brown's Conservative Leadership Campaign" * Michelle Rempel Garner: Foreign Interference Target * Doug Ford Does Every Job Except His Own * "A Very Interesting Set of Chess Pieces" * The TV President * Acting on the Border * Danielle Smith * Digging Out in Southern Ontario * Manitoba Métis Federation: A Modern-Day Treaty * 9-8-8 Helped Greater Than 300,000 In Its First Year * World Central Kitchen Attacked Again! * Ceasefire Holding * Ukraine Is Open to Making a Deal * Resistance Rising Against Assad in Syria * Iran Is Vulnerable  The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern (tech willing).  Join the Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™ to participate in the live chat on our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged. Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves, Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly ______________​​​__________________________________ We welcome retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, show guest recommendations, and photos of what you are cooking. Send them to us via our show’s Facebook blog page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063635884012], our Xitter feed @TrueEager, or our e-mail at truenortheagerbeaver@gmail.com.   If you like to smash with buttons, subscribe to our Podpage [podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], sponsored by The Rae Girl, or our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia] (where you can find the video version of our show and, exclusively, our monthly all pub chat / no politics live PubCast event).   Since our content is free, you may now support our efforts via SuperChat on our YouTube page, or buy us a cup of coffee [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver]    Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves,   Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly   ______________​​​__________________________________   Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something. Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...   Finally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. ______________​​​__________________________________   Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:     * The Peppermaster   * The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing   * Canadian Tarot Dot Com     Artwork credit: Peter Jarvis Opening and Closing Music Sequence credits:  Cranky Canuck [cranky@crankycartoons.com] Paul Joseph Something [pauljosephsomething@gmail.com] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 13m
  4. The Great Canadian Baking Show (ft. Réjean Mayer) — TNEB Interview Project

    DEC 10

    The Great Canadian Baking Show (ft. Réjean Mayer) — TNEB Interview Project

    On Episode 63 of The True North Beaver Interview Project (aka Episode 525 of That Daily Beaver Morning Show), we talk with Réjean Mayer, one of the contestants on the 8th season of The Great Canadian baking show on CBC, about his experience and the demands of being a reality TV competition contestant. The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern. Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for The Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™, Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged. Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves, Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly ________________________________________________ We welcome retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, show guest recommendations, and photos of what you are cooking. Send them to us via our show’s Facebook blog page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063635884012], our Xitter feed @TrueEager, or our e-mail at truenortheagerbeaver@gmail.com.   If you like to smash with buttons, subscribe to our Podpage [podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], sponsored by The Rae Girl, or our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia] (where you can find the video version of our show and, exclusively, our monthly all pub chat / no politics live PubCast event).   Since our content is free, you may now support our efforts via SuperChat on our YouTube page, or buy us a cup of coffee [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver]    Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves,   Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly   ______________​​​__________________________________   Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something. Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...   Finally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. ______________​​​__________________________________   Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:     * The Peppermaster   * The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing   * Canadian Tarot Dot Com     Artwork credit: Peter Jarvis Opening and Closing Music Sequence credits:  Cranky Canuck [cranky@crankycartoons.com] Paul Joseph Something [pauljosephsomething@gmail.com] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min
  5. Bre Day (ft. Breanna Brown) — TNEB Interview Project

    DEC 10

    Bre Day (ft. Breanna Brown) — TNEB Interview Project

    On Episode 62 of The True North Beaver Interview Project (aka Episode 524 of That Daily Beaver Morning Show), we talk with Breanna Brown, a cult survivor, author, blogger, self-described 'known shit disturber' and single mother of five. Breanna joins us to talk about Bre Day, a growing initiative she has started, to make lives better. The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern. Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for The Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™, Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged. Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves, Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly ________________________________________________ We welcome retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, show guest recommendations, and photos of what you are cooking. Send them to us via our show’s Facebook blog page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063635884012], our Xitter feed @TrueEager, or our e-mail at truenortheagerbeaver@gmail.com.   If you like to smash with buttons, subscribe to our Podpage [podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], sponsored by The Rae Girl, or our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia] (where you can find the video version of our show and, exclusively, our monthly all pub chat / no politics live PubCast event).   Since our content is free, you may now support our efforts via SuperChat on our YouTube page, or buy us a cup of coffee [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver]    Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves,   Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly   ______________​​​__________________________________   Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something. Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...   Finally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. ______________​​​__________________________________   Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:     * The Peppermaster   * The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing   * Canadian Tarot Dot Com     Artwork credit: Peter Jarvis Opening and Closing Music Sequence credits:  Cranky Canuck [cranky@crankycartoons.com] Paul Joseph Something [pauljosephsomething@gmail.com] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 3m
  6. "Just Shut Up!" — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    DEC 10

    "Just Shut Up!" — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    On Episode 523 of our show, we explore our Premiers having absolutely no poker face and being all-around unhelpful by talking just too damn much. We also talk about: * "Your Act Hasn't Changed Much" * Our Premiers Are the Problem: You Talk Too Much * Trump vs Sheinbaum * Wannabe PM Doug Ford States the Obvious: "We Need a Plan!!!" * Danielle Smith: "There's Always One" * Singh's Clever Move to Fix Those $250 Cheques * The Genius of Theo Moudakis * Canada Post: The Mediator Walks Out * Ceasefire Holding * PeePee on Dictators * Happy U.S. Thanksgiving  * Programming Notes * Inuit Nunangat University The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern (tech willing).  Join the Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™ to participate in the live chat on our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged. Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves, Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly ______________​​​__________________________________ We welcome retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, show guest recommendations, and photos of what you are cooking. Send them to us via our show’s Facebook blog page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063635884012], our Xitter feed @TrueEager, or our e-mail at truenortheagerbeaver@gmail.com.   If you like to smash with buttons, subscribe to our Podpage [podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], sponsored by The Rae Girl, or our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia] (where you can find the video version of our show and, exclusively, our monthly all pub chat / no politics live PubCast event).   Since our content is free, you may now support our efforts via SuperChat on our YouTube page, or buy us a cup of coffee [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver]    Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves,   Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly   ______________​​​__________________________________   Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something. Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...   Finally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. ______________​​​__________________________________   Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:     * The Peppermaster   * The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing   * Canadian Tarot Dot Com     Artwork credit: Peter Jarvis Opening and Closing Music Sequence credits:  Cranky Canuck [cranky@crankycartoons.com] Paul Joseph Something [pauljosephsomething@gmail.com] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 60m
  7. Tariff Panic — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    DEC 9

    Tariff Panic — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    On Episode 522 of our show, we explore several political leaders running in different directions, freelancing, negotiating in public, and being all-around unhelpful, following the President-elect's musing aloud about tariffs. We also talk about: * NS Elections: Supermajority * Tariff Panic * Poilievre: My Plan Is to Say "We Need a Plan to Put Canada First" (See What I Did There?) * Political Literacy: GDP per Capita * Flashback: Stephen Harper on Softwood Lumber * Doug Ford: "Canada Is No México" * México Shows It Is No Doug Ford * Ceasefire In Effect * Parole Denied * Fanta Was Invented by the Nazis??!? * @awfully_political on "The Five Deceptions of Pierre Poilièvre" * Today in Gay * Busiest Travel Day in History The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern (tech willing).  Join the Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™ to participate in the live chat on our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged. Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves, Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly ______________​​​__________________________________ We welcome retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, show guest recommendations, and photos of what you are cooking. Send them to us via our show’s Facebook blog page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063635884012], our Xitter feed @TrueEager, or our e-mail at truenortheagerbeaver@gmail.com.   If you like to smash with buttons, subscribe to our Podpage [podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], sponsored by The Rae Girl, or our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia] (where you can find the video version of our show and, exclusively, our monthly all pub chat / no politics live PubCast event).   Since our content is free, you may now support our efforts via SuperChat on our YouTube page, or buy us a cup of coffee [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver]    Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves,   Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly   ______________​​​__________________________________   Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something. Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...   Finally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. ______________​​​__________________________________   Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:     * The Peppermaster   * The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing   * Canadian Tarot Dot Com     Artwork credit: Peter Jarvis Opening and Closing Music Sequence credits:  Cranky Canuck [cranky@crankycartoons.com] Paul Joseph Something [pauljosephsomething@gmail.com] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 49m
  8. Nova Scotia Votes — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    DEC 9

    Nova Scotia Votes — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

    On Episode 521 of our show, it's voting day in Nova Scotia; we recap the campaign. We also talk about: * Changes at Crier Media * Mandates, Missions, and Brands * Era$$$ Tour  * The EU Steps Up on Ukraine * Ceasefire: 'The Strategic Balance Has Shifted in the Region' * Montreal "Riot" Update * NATO's 70th Parliamentary Assembly * Lisa Raitt vs David Cochrane: Not a Good Look * Tariff Man Returns * Premiers Want a Meeting * Onshoring and Friendshoring *"Just Move!" * Election Day in Nova Scotia * International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women * Santa Will Still Get His Mail Despite Postal Strike * Paul Daley: "Now Is the Time to Unplug and Reset" The Daily Beaver Morning Show is broadcast LIVE (most of the time), weekdays at 7-ish a.m. Eastern (tech willing).  Join the Best #DAMFAM in all podcasting™ to participate in the live chat on our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia Our take on the news is the purrr-fect thing for Canadians on-the-go who want to stay engaged. Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves, Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly ______________​​​__________________________________ We welcome retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, show guest recommendations, and photos of what you are cooking. Send them to us via our show’s Facebook blog page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063635884012], our Xitter feed @TrueEager, or our e-mail at truenortheagerbeaver@gmail.com.   If you like to smash with buttons, subscribe to our Podpage [podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], sponsored by The Rae Girl, or our YouTube page [youtube.com/@truenortheagerbeavermedia] (where you can find the video version of our show and, exclusively, our monthly all pub chat / no politics live PubCast event).   Since our content is free, you may now support our efforts via SuperChat on our YouTube page, or buy us a cup of coffee [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver]    Until next time, be kind to — and gentle with — yourselves,   Your Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly   ______________​​​__________________________________   Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something. Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...   Finally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. ______________​​​__________________________________   Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:     * The Peppermaster   * The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing   * Canadian Tarot Dot Com     Artwork credit: Peter Jarvis Opening and Closing Music Sequence credits:  Cranky Canuck [cranky@crankycartoons.com] Paul Joseph Something [pauljosephsomething@gmail.com] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 58m
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The Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly welcome you to join them and their friends at the Beaver Lodge for engaging and grown up conversations about the Canadian political and cultural scene. We curate the news and provide a non-partisan (from Progressive Conservative to Green, you'll find something to like) facts first-based analysis and commentary with a media/political/social media literacy focus. If you love politics, this is the show for you; if you loathe politics, this is the show for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Mr. Beaver & Mr. Grizzly
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    652
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Mr. Beaver & Mr. Grizzly
  • Show Website
    The True North Eager Beaver

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