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Veg Out is hosted by a group of Toronto vegans who share their passion for all things veg through discussion and interviews. We offer a space for everyone from the veg curious to dedicated vegans to learn about what's new in the veg community, covering such topics as animal ethics, vegan baking, local events and news.

  1. 2025-12-27

    Veg Out 611: I’m Trying

    Regan Russell was a dedicated animal rights activist who was tragically killed in 2020 after being struck by a pig transport truck outside a slaughterhouse. On this episode, we talk with Ray Cruzzola, director of the documentary I’m Trying, which honors Regan’s inspiring life and activism through the voices of her friends and family. Join us as we explore Regan’s story and the film’s powerful message of hope for anyone interested in joining the animal rights movement. Links: I’m Trying film (Facebook) https://www.facebook.com/share/1D4Aaha1H2/?mibextid=wwXIfr I’m Trying film (Instagram) https://www.instagram.com/imtryingfilm?igsh=MXY5YWN0a2dha3A4 Credits: Guest: Ray Cruzzola Cohosts: Sweta and Jen Editing: Sweta Episode Summary: Jen Theme Music: Matt Judge

    27 min

  2. 2025-12-13

    Veg Out 610: Toronto's New Compassion-Centred Secondary School

    Towards Ahimsa Secondary School is a non-profit, fully accredited, independent secondary school operating out of the GTA. On this episode we interview one of the co-founders, Ambika Jain, who tells us how the school works, what inspired it, and how to get involved. Links: https://www.imjmcanada.org/tass Credits: Guest: Ambika Jain Hosts: Barbi and Steve Editing: Sweta Episode Summary: Barbi Theme Music: Matt Judge

    31 min

  3. 2025-11-29

    Veg Out 609: Accidentally Vegan Canada

    If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed at the grocery store as a vegan trying to read labels and figure out what to feed your family, what to feed yourself, and how to find the best vegan products out there, or accidentally vegan products, this is the episode for you. Kimberly is the brains behind the instagram account @Accidentally_Vegan_Canada. She joins us to share tips on label reading, navigating the grocery store, and what products are amazingly and surprisingly accidentally vegan. Links: Animal Liberation Kitchen Holiday Market @Accidentally_Vegan_Canada⁠ Summary: Jeanette Social Media: Jen Editing: Jeanette Theme: Matt Judge

    43 min

  4. 2025-11-15

    Veg Out 608: The Great Vegan Pizza Taste Test!

    On this episode, we compare the classic pepperoni and cheese pizza, vegan of course, from five different pizza chain restaurants. We rank everything from crust and sauce to overall flavour to see which chain delivers the most satisfying plant-based slice. Who will win the Great Vegan Pizza Taste Test? Links: 241 Pizza Panango Pizzaiolo Pizza Nova Pizza Pizza Credits: Hosts: Barbi, Jeanette, Sweta and Rajiv Description: Jeanette Editing: Jeanette Theme: Matt Judge

    49 min

  5. 2025-11-01

    Veg Out 607: Ontario, Yours to Make Better for Animals

    On this episode, we are chatting about some of latest animal issues happening in the province. We touch on such topics as the recent exposure of dog experimentation research in London and the fate of the remaining whales and dolphins at Marineland. We also explore the opinions provided by province on these issues and their impact, if any, on their outcomes.  Credits: Cohosts:Sweta and Jen EpisodeSummary: Jen Editing:Sweta ThemeMusic: Matt Judge Links: Bad Attitude at Outpost Coffee  https://badattitudebread.ca/https://outpostcoffee.com Dollarama stops selling glue traps https://www.peta.org/news/dollarama-glue-trap-ban/ Aunty Em’s Holiday Pop-Up https://www.instagram.com/p/DQaHEIokX2W/ Soy Boys opening in Leslieville https://www.instagram.com/p/DQVibGQDnnx/

    28 min

  6. 2025-10-18

    Veg Out 606: Coyote Watch Canada

    On this episode, we are joined by Lesley Sampson from  Coyote Watch Canada. which is an all-volunteer Not-For-Profit wildlife organization that advocates positive human-wildlife coexistence with a focus on canids. We learn all about coyotes, why they are important, and how we can help them in our communities. Links: New vegan items at Ikea Canada Halloween at the Farm International Vegan Film Festival Ecofair Toronto Toronto Climate Week Challenge Credits: Hosts: Jeanette and Barbi Guest: Lesley Sampson, Co-Founding Executive Director at Coyote Watch Canada Summary: Jeanette Editing: Jeanette Theme: Matt Judge

    39 min

  7. 2025-10-04

    Veg Out 605: Our Favourite Vegan YouTube Channels

    On this episode, Sweta and Barbi share their favourite vegan YouTube channels, from local cookbook authors to famous vegan chefs. Hear about the channels they watch for recipes, travel tips, nutrition info, and more. Credits: Hosts: Barbi and Sweta Summary: Barbi Editing: Sweta Theme music: Matt Judge

    42 min

  8. 2025-09-20

    Veg Out 604: Cats and Dogs and Rabbits, Oh My!

    Why eat one, and love the other? For vegans, it is simple. We love all animals! Companion animals share our homes and are in our hearts, and on this episode, we offer advice about pet ownership, and share stories of our beloved dogs, cats and rabbits that have been part of our lives over the years. Links: The Vegan Pantry in Barrie is now The Gentle Crumb U of T Law School Animal Law Program 10th Anniversary of Kindness at Sweet Acres Pig Sanctuary The Walrus Talks: The Power of Animals Thistledown Pet Memorial Credits: Hosts: Steve, Sweta and Jeanette Summary: Jeanette Editing: Jeanette Theme music: Matt Judge

    43 min
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Veg Out is hosted by a group of Toronto vegans who share their passion for all things veg through discussion and interviews. We offer a space for everyone from the veg curious to dedicated vegans to learn about what's new in the veg community, covering such topics as animal ethics, vegan baking, local events and news.

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  • Creator
    Veg Out
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    562
  • Rating
    Clean
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