Canada Off Script

Randall Arsenault - Canada Off Script

Unfiltered, unscripted, and unapologetically Canadian. Randall Arsenault is a Canadian communicator, speaker, and digital creator with 20+ years of frontline policing experience. With over 1 million followers across social media, he’s known for honest, relatable storytelling and real talk. Canada Off Script features unfiltered conversations with Canadians from all walks of life - comedians, politicians, activists, and everyday voices - diving into identity, culture, and what’s really going on in this country. No spin. No script. Just Canada.

  1. 3d ago

    Canada, We Need to Talk

    Canada, we need to talk. 🇨🇦 With all the negativity, political division, and constant criticism surrounding our country, have we forgotten what makes Canada worth being proud of?In this episode of Canada Off Script, Randall Arsenault steps back from the political arguments to have an honest conversation about Canadian identity, national pride, and the everyday people who make this country special.Drawing on more than 20 years of policing experience, personal stories, and a little Canadian humour, Randall shares why he still believes in Canadians, and why being proud of Canada shouldn't be a political statement.Canada isn't perfect. We have challenges, disagreements, and plenty of things that need fixing. But that doesn't mean we've forgotten how to come together.🇨🇦 YOUR TURN: What's ONE thing about Canada that still makes you proud to be Canadian?Share your thoughts, experiences, or favourite Canadian memories in the comments. Let's have a positive conversation about our country for a change!Winter is coming - 10 winter life hacks you NEED to know:    • 10 Canadian Winter Hacks You NEED To Know ...  Subscribe to Canada Off Script for honest conversations about Canadian culture, identity, policing, current events, and life in Canada.Stay sharp. Stay safe. Stay Canadian. 🇨🇦#Canada #ProudToBeCanadian #CanadaOffScript #CanadianIdentity #CanadianCulture #RandallArsenault #CanadianYouTube #CanadianIssues

  2. Oct 24

    Canada's Home Invasion CRACKDOWN?

    Canada is proposing tougher penalties for violent home invasions, including a five-year mandatory minimum sentence and the possibility of life imprisonment. But will these changes actually make Canadians safer? I sit down with former police officer and security specialist Ross McLean aka ‪@McLeanChronicle‬ to discuss Bill C-293, the proposed changes to Canada's Criminal Code, repeat offenders, prison capacity, and the lasting impact home invasions have on victims and their families.Are tougher sentences the answer, or does Canada's justice system need broader reform?Share your thoughts in the comments!Subscribe to Canada Off Script for honest conversations about policing, public safety, Canadian culture, and the issues affecting our country.#CanadaOffScript #HomeInvasion #CanadianCrime #CanadianIssues #RandallArsenault #McLeanChronicles #CatchAndRelease #CanadianJustice #LawAndOrder #TrueCrime

  3. Oct 21

    Americans Want Canadians Back!

    America wants Canadian tourists back! After a significant decline in Canadian travel to the United States, are Americans starting to feel the economic impact?From Florida snowbirds to Las Vegas casinos offering Canadian dollars at par, we're looking at how fewer Canadian visitors are affecting American businesses, tourism spending, and the longstanding friendship between our two countries.With billions in reduced tourism spending and American business owners asking Canadians to return, there's more to this story than politics.Why Canadians are choosing to stay home:    • Why Canadians Are Staying Home in 2026 (An...  Why Americans NEED to visit Canada:    • Why Americans NEED To Visit Canada (And Th...  Subscribe to Canada Off Script for honest conversations about Canada, Canadian culture, policing, current events, and life on both sides of the border.Sources & References:Tourism statistics and economic figures referenced in this video are based on data from Statistics Canada, including its 2025 National Travel Survey and analysis of Canadian travel to the United States. Florida tourism figures are sourced from VISIT FLORIDA, including its revised 2025 Canadian visitor estimates. Information regarding the Las Vegas “At Par” promotion, which attracted over 120,000 Canadian visitors, comes from reporting by PAX News and statements from casino owner Derek Stevens.Sources:Statistics Canada: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/1...Canadian Tourism Spending: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/3...VISIT FLORIDA: https://www.visitflorida.org/about-us...Las Vegas At Par Promotion: https://www.paxnews.com/news/tourism-... #CanadaOffScript #CanadianTourists #USATourism #Snowbirds #CanadaUSA #CanadaVSUSA #RandallArsenault

  4. Oct 17

    Crime Is DOWN in Canada… So Why Don't We Feel Safer?

    Crime is going DOWN in Canada. According to Statistics Canada, crime severity has declined for two consecutive years.But here's the question: If crime is decreasing, why don't so many Canadians feel any safer?As someone with a background in law enforcement, I take a closer look at the numbers, what they actually tell us, and why the reality in your community might look very different from the national statistics.From violent crime and repeat offenders to social media and public confidence in our justice system, there's more to this story than a headline.Do YOU feel safer in Canada today than you did ten years ago? Tell me why, and where you're watching from.Stay sharp. Stay safe. Stay Canadian.Source: Statistics Canada - Police-reported crime in Canada, 2025https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/11-627-m/11-627-m2026025-eng.htm#Canada #CanadianCrime #CrimeInCanada #CanadaOffScript #PublicSafety #CanadianIssues #RandallArsenault #CanadianYouTube

  5. Oct 15

    What Happened to the Canada We Remember?

    Is the Canada we remember disappearing? The mountains, forests, lakes, small towns and wide-open spaces that the world associates with Canada are still here. But how many Canadians actually experience that Canada anymore?From the Canadian pavilion at EPCOT to the realities of modern Canadian life, I explore how the world sees Canada, how Canadians see themselves, and whether we've become disconnected from the country we know and love.🇨🇦 What comes to mind when YOU think of Canada? Whether you're Canadian, American or watching from somewhere else, share your thoughts and tell me where you're watching from!Are you and your family safe? What criminals look for:    • Are You And Your Family Safe? What Crimina...   #Canada #CanadianCulture #CanadaOffScript #CanadianIdentity #LifeInCanada #RandallArsenault #CanadianCulture #CanadianTravel, #TravelCanada

  6. Oct 14

    Do Canadians Hold Grudges? 🇨🇦

    Do Canadians really forgive and forget? 🇨🇦We're known around the world for being polite, friendly and always saying sorry - but that doesn't mean Canadians are pushovers. From Billy Bob Thornton's infamous “mashed potatoes without the gravy” comment to a few other memorable shots at Canada, apparently some of us have VERY long memories.So let's hear it: Who's on your Canadian grudge list? 😂#Canada #Canadian #CanadaOffScript #CanadianCulture #ProudlyCanadian #RandallArsenault #CanadavsUSA

  7. Oct 12

    Do Canadians Actually LOVE Their Guns? 🇨🇦

    Canada now has a record number of licensed firearms holders - nearly 2.5 million - but is Canada's attitude toward firearms changing too?In this episode of Canada Off Script, Randall Arsenault, known as Officer Arsenault, looks at the rise in Canadian firearms licences, the surprising firearm warning signs and stickers appearing at some Canadian homes, and how Canada's firearm culture really compares with the United States.Whether you're a firearms owner or not, we'd love to hear your perspective in the comments.Source: RCMP, 2025 Commissioner of Firearms Report.#Canada #Firearms #CanadianCulture #CanadaVsUSA #CanadaOffScript #RandallArsenault #FirearmsCulture

  8. Oct 8

    Don't Ignore The Knock. Here's why.

    Someone is knocking at your door. Do you ignore it? As someone with a background in law enforcement,, I’ve seen how important basic crime-prevention habits can be - and one simple piece of advice I gave in an old YouTube Short made A LOT of people angry. In this video, I explain what I actually meant - and why this has nothing to do with whether you own a firearm, Canada’s self-defence laws, or the debate over Castle Doctrine. The bigger issue is personal safety and crime prevention.Criminals look for opportunities. An apparently empty home can be one of them. I explain why letting someone know that your home is occupied can sometimes be an important part of making your home a less attractive target - without opening the door, confronting anyone, or putting yourself in danger. I also discuss the heartbreaking case of 12-year-old Emily Elizabeth Haddock, who was killed during a home burglary in 2007, and why her story illustrates just how quickly a home break-in can turn into something far more serious. We also talk about:• What to do when someone unexpectedly knocks on your door• Why you don't necessarily want your home to appear unoccupied• Doorbell cameras, windows, lighting and other simple precautions• Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)• Home security and break-and-enter prevention• Firearms and home defence• Canadian self-defence laws and Castle Doctrine• Why owning a firearm is not the same thing as having a home-security plan• Why trusting your instincts matters Your first line of defence is YOU. This isn't about Canada vs. the United States. It's not about guns vs. no guns.It's about personal safety - and the things ordinary people can do to reduce their risk.What do YOU do when someone unexpectedly knocks on your door? Let me know in the comments. These conversations need to be had.Subscribe to Canada Off Script for honest conversations about Canada, crime, policing, safety, culture and the issues that affect all of us.Stay sharp. Stay safe. Stay Canadian. LEGAL DISCLAIMER: This video is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Self-defence and firearms laws vary by jurisdiction and depend on the specific circumstances of each situation. Nothing in this video should be relied upon as a substitute for advice from a qualified legal professional. #HomeSecurity #CrimePrevention #PersonalSafety #SelfDefence #CanadaOffScript #Canada #RandallArsenault #SelfDefense

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Unfiltered, unscripted, and unapologetically Canadian. Randall Arsenault is a Canadian communicator, speaker, and digital creator with 20+ years of frontline policing experience. With over 1 million followers across social media, he’s known for honest, relatable storytelling and real talk. Canada Off Script features unfiltered conversations with Canadians from all walks of life - comedians, politicians, activists, and everyday voices - diving into identity, culture, and what’s really going on in this country. No spin. No script. Just Canada.

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  • Creator
    Randall Arsenault - Canada Off Script
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    95
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Randall Arsenault - Canada Off Script
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