Canardian

Pod the North

Canardian is the podcast gossiping about Canadian hometowns. Join Kattie Laur as she and her guests unravel the juiciest stories about Canadian cities and towns, from “trusted” sources like eyewitness testimony, community Facebook groups, hometown Subreddits, and Wikipedia. Selected as one of Apple Podcasts "Favourites of 2024 so far". Binge Season 1 and 2 now! Made in Canada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Scarborough, ON: Strip Club Mosques and The Weeknd LIVE (ft. Hannah Sung)

    07/01/2025 · BONUS

    Scarborough, ON: Strip Club Mosques and The Weeknd LIVE (ft. Hannah Sung)

    Hannah Sung, former MuchMusic VJ and co-founder of Media Girlfriends, joins Canardian to discuss Scarborough, ON, LIVE at the Orange Lounge in Toronto, the old wateringhole-turned-strip-club-turned-mosque in Highland Creek, The Weeknd's days as a Furry teen busker, and more! Keep up with Hannah Sung and be sure to check out Media Girlfriends! CW: This podcast relies on internet research and word of mouth from a variety of places. It is not 100% reliably fact checked. If anything notable comes up for you as you’re listening, to jot it down and take it as your sign to get curious about Canada’s roots and the history of the land. ------ VIDEO EDITOR & POD THE NORTH INTERN: Shivani Mullerpatan ARTWORK: Brad Cousins THEME SONG & MUSIC: Mark Allin and People Like Us. Canardian is the flagship podcast of Pod the North, the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur. Check out Pod the North at podthenorth.com and share your Canadian podcasting news! Follow Pod the North on Instagram @podthenorth Email Kattie at podthenorth@substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  2. Brampton, ON: Hashtag Mansion Party and Racism in 'Disguise' (ft. Sandy Hudson)

    06/23/2025

    Brampton, ON: Hashtag Mansion Party and Racism in 'Disguise' (ft. Sandy Hudson)

    Sandy Hudson, activist, public intellectual, and Co-host of "Sandy and Nora Talk Politics", joins Canardian to discuss Brampton, Ontario, the 2014 house-party for the ages, the perils of driving around town, where its bad rap comes from, and more! Check out Sandy's show, Sandy and Nora Talk Politics - just listen. CW: This podcast relies on internet research and word of mouth from a variety of places. It is not 100% reliably fact checked. If anything notable comes up for you as you’re listening, to jot it down and take it as your sign to get curious about Canada’s roots and the history of the land. ------ VIDEO EDITOR & POD THE NORTH INTERN: Shivani Mullerpatan ARTWORK: Brad Cousins THEME SONG & MUSIC: Mark Allin and People Like Us. Canardian is the flagship podcast of Pod the North, the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur. Check out Pod the North at podthenorth.com and share your Canadian podcasting news! Follow Pod the North on Instagram @podthenorth Email Kattie at podthenorth@substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  3. Scarborough, ON: Malvern's Radioactive Dirt and Kembali's Escape (ft. Alex Whitfield)

    06/16/2025

    Scarborough, ON: Malvern's Radioactive Dirt and Kembali's Escape (ft. Alex Whitfield)

    Alex Whitfield, host of "Hustle Over Everything" and founder of Whitmedia Studios, joins Canardian to discuss the Scarborough, Ontario neighbourhood of Malvern, it's ongoing bad rap, radioactive soil, and the strange vintage history of the Toronto Zoo and its animals who, to this day, cannot be tamed. Check out Alex's entrepreneurship podcast, Hustle Over Everything, and his top-of-the-line Oshawa-based podcast studio, Whitmedia Studios! CW: This podcast relies on internet research and word of mouth from a variety of places. It is not 100% reliably fact checked. If anything notable comes up for you as you’re listening, to jot it down and take it as your sign to get curious about Canada’s roots and the history of the land. ------ VIDEO EDITOR & POD THE NORTH INTERN: Shivani Mullerpatan ARTWORK: Brad Cousins THEME SONG & MUSIC: Mark Allin and People Like Us. Canardian is the flagship podcast of Pod the North, the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur. Check out Pod the North at podthenorth.com and share your Canadian podcasting news! Follow Pod the North on Instagram @podthenorth Email Kattie at podthenorth@substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
  4. Campbell River, BC: Tyee Club Culture and Grizzly Attacks (ft. Tchadas Leo)

    06/09/2025

    Campbell River, BC: Tyee Club Culture and Grizzly Attacks (ft. Tchadas Leo)

    Tchadas Leo, journalist and host of "Our Native Land", joins Canardian to discuss Campbell River, BC's intense Tyee Salmon culture, introverted nature, rare Grizzly sightings, historical cooky shipwreck, and more! Check out Tchadas's show, Our Native Land, a series exploring all things Indigenous and First Nations, from cuisine and culture, to heritage and more. CW: This podcast relies on internet research and word of mouth from a variety of places. It is not 100% reliably fact checked. If anything notable comes up for you as you’re listening, to jot it down and take it as your sign to get curious about Canada’s roots and the history of the land. ------ VIDEO EDITOR & POD THE NORTH INTERN: Shivani Mullerpatan ARTWORK: Brad Cousins THEME SONG & MUSIC: Mark Allin and People Like Us. Canardian is the flagship podcast of Pod the North, the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur. Check out Pod the North at podthenorth.com and share your Canadian podcasting news! Follow Pod the North on Instagram @podthenorth Email Kattie at podthenorth@substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  5. Beavermount, ON: Sorry About The Murder

    06/06/2025 · BONUS

    Beavermount, ON: Sorry About The Murder

    Every day in the nice little Canadian town of Beavermount, Ontario, a Zamboni driver must solve a murder to clear his Québecois name...and the ice for tonight's hockey game. In this episode, Frenchie the Zamboni driver starts his day... and makes a frightful discovery. Sorry About The Murder is a TA2 Original Production. It was recorded at TA2 Sound + Music in Toronto, Ontario. Special thanks to Elder Waupoos and Elder Lewis of the Michipicoten First Nation. Warning: Violence, excessive drinking, outdated ideas, and murder. Narrator: Tom Goudie Frenchie: Jeff Tremblay Announcer: Natalie Antaya Music: Oliver Wickham/Steve Gadsden Engineering/SFX/Mix: Adam Ive, Selina Firorini Writer/Director: Drew Frohmann Executive Producers: Dana Gadsden, Steve Gadsden Design: Michel Lang Special Thanks to Tom Goudie, Elder Laverne Lewis, Steve Gadsden, Russ More, Laura Waters, Adrian Newbould, Michel Lang, Stephen Leacock, and the town of Wawa, Ontario. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min
  6. Truro, NS: Rotten Landmarks, Cyber Cop and Theatre Kids (ft. Dane Stewart)

    06/02/2025

    Truro, NS: Rotten Landmarks, Cyber Cop and Theatre Kids (ft. Dane Stewart)

    Dane Stewart, host and creator of the podcast "Resurrection", joins Canardian to discuss Truro Nova Scotia, the deterioration of its iconic Tree Scultures, the Truro Police's innovative cyber-bullying campaign, and why the town might be the embodiment of a white lady. Check out Dane's podcast Resurrection, a remarkable piece of audio storytelling sharing the profound history of North America’s AIDS crisis, everywhere you listen. CW: This podcast relies on internet research and word of mouth from a variety of places. It is not 100% reliably fact checked. If anything notable comes up for you as you’re listening, to jot it down and take it as your sign to get curious about Canada’s roots and the history of the land. ------ VIDEO EDITOR & POD THE NORTH INTERN: Shivani Mullerpatan ARTWORK: Brad Cousins THEME SONG & MUSIC: Mark Allin and People Like Us. Canardian is the flagship podcast of Pod the North, the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur. Check out Pod the North at podthenorth.com and share your Canadian podcasting news! Follow Pod the North on Instagram @podthenorth Email Kattie at podthenorth@substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min
  7. Havelock, ON: Country Jamboree Drama and Station Royalty (ft. Marianna Miniotis)

    05/26/2025

    Havelock, ON: Country Jamboree Drama and Station Royalty (ft. Marianna Miniotis)

    Marianna Miniotis,Vice President at the Sonar Podcast Network, joins Canardian to discuss Havelock, Ontario's train-centered indentity (including by Marianna herself is Havelock Train Royalty), lively Facebook groups, and the mysterious end to the gigantic coutry music festival that took over the village with a fleet of RVs for 30 years. Find your new favourite podcast on The Sonar Network, a Canadian Podcast network featuring the funny and the fascinating, including the new series Stanland, everywhere you listen. CW: This podcast relies on internet research and word of mouth from a variety of places. It is not 100% reliably fact checked. If anything notable comes up for you as you’re listening, to jot it down and take it as your sign to get curious about Canada’s roots and the history of the land. ------ VIDEO EDITOR & POD THE NORTH INTERN: Shivani Mullerpatan ARTWORK: Brad Cousins THEME SONG & MUSIC: Mark Allin and People Like Us. Canardian is the flagship podcast of Pod the North, the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur. Check out Pod the North at podthenorth.com and share your Canadian podcasting news! Follow Pod the North on Instagram @podthenorth Email Kattie at podthenorth@substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min
  8. White Rock, BC: Justice for Nudists and the Seth Cohen Lookalike (ft. John Cullen)

    05/19/2025

    White Rock, BC: Justice for Nudists and the Seth Cohen Lookalike (ft. John Cullen)

    John Cullen, host of "Broomgate: A Curling Scandal" and "What Is...? A Jeopardy! Podcast", joins Canardian to discuss White Rock, British Columbia - definitely NOT Surrey. Is White Rock just the Canadian "O.C."? What's with the piers 24 hour live stream? We discuss naked seniors, American teens at the OB and so much more. Listen to John's podcasts Broomgate: A Curling Scandal, the podcast that exposes the unbelievable, never-before-told scandal that rocked the sport of curling, and What Is...? A Jeopardy! Podcast, a weekly comedy podcast about Jeopardy! CW: This podcast relies on internet research and word of mouth from a variety of places. It is not 100% reliably fact checked. If anything notable comes up for you as you’re listening, to jot it down and take it as your sign to get curious about Canada’s roots and the history of the land. ------ VIDEO EDITOR & POD THE NORTH INTERN: Shivani Mullerpatan ARTWORK: Brad Cousins THEME SONG & MUSIC: Mark Allin and People Like Us. Canardian is the flagship podcast of Pod the North, the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur. Check out Pod the North at podthenorth.com and share your Canadian podcasting news! Follow Pod the North on Instagram @podthenorth Email Kattie at podthenorth@substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    53 min
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Canardian is the podcast gossiping about Canadian hometowns. Join Kattie Laur as she and her guests unravel the juiciest stories about Canadian cities and towns, from “trusted” sources like eyewitness testimony, community Facebook groups, hometown Subreddits, and Wikipedia. Selected as one of Apple Podcasts "Favourites of 2024 so far". Binge Season 1 and 2 now! Made in Canada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Pod the North
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Kattie Laur
  • Show Website
    Canardian

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