
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". Currently releasing season 2!
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05/13/24 • 45 min
Oakville, Ontario. Population 213,759. A place best known as one of the richest suburbs in GTA: home to Drake’s mom, Hockey Night In Canada’s Ron MacLean, and Body Break's Hal Johnson and Joanne McLeod! Trevor Campbell, host of You Made Me Queer! joins the show to discuss Ontario's strangest mascot, the sketchy Furtune Teller of Lakeshore road, and soft fruit.
Listen to Trevor's podcast, You Made Me Queer!, on your favourite podcast platform now!
Learn more about Trevor here: trevorcampbell.ca
Links:
- REDDIT: What is it like to live in Oakville?
- New mascot, Oakville's EAB
- REDDIT: Update: Fortune Teller
- Preyed upon victim’s vulnerable situation’: Suspected Oakville fortune teller arrested
- City of Oakville: Emerald Ash Borer
If you love this podcast, you'll probably love Sorry About the Murder, a new original production from TA2 coming out May 17th. Look for it on your favourite podcast app!
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
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04/22/24 • 33 min
Standstead, Quebec. Population just under 3000 people. A place best known as an odd little border town, as the birthplace of the first automobile ever built in Canada, and for the Verger Heath Orchard (number 1 on TripAdvisor)! Jordan Heath-Rawlings, Executive Producer of the Frequency Podcast Network and host of The Big Story and In This Economy?! , joins the show to discuss Standsteads limited restaurant options, the Haskell Free Library and Opera House, flower pots, and more!
Listen to Jordan's podcasts, The Big Story and In This Economy?! , on your favourite podcast platform now!
Find more from Jordan and The Frequency Podcast Network at frequencypodcastnetwork.com
Links:
- Tiny community on US-Canada border cut in half by Covid restrictions
- Stanstead, buy and sell (quebec,canada)
- Wikipedia: Haskell Free Library and Opera House
- Drinking Tips for Teens: Border Story Story
- Drinking Tips for Teens: Stanstead border goes to pot
- A Small Canadian Town Right On The US Border Says It's Actually Thriving With The Closure
- As countries stay locked down, US-Canadian border communities struggle
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


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Introducing: Canardian
Canardian
03/13/24 • 4 min
Canardian is the podcast gossiping about Canadian hometowns. Join Kattie Laur in this first season of 12 episodes, as she discusses the hometowns of her guests of notable Canadian podcast people, and unravels the juicy stories about them from “trusted” sources like eyewitness testimony, community Facebook groups, hometown Subreddits and Wikipedia.
Canardian is the flagship podcast of Pod the North, the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem.
Check out Pod the North at podthenorth.com and share your Canadian podcast news!
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


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04/08/24 • 52 min
McKenzie Lake, Calgary, Alberta: Population 13,290. A place best known for its 43 acre lake with sandy beaches, 80 person capacity Beach Club, and practically no restaurants (according to Google Maps). Jess Schmidt, host and creator of Rooked: The Cheaters Gambit, joins the show to discuss fake lakes, Alberta's most iconic ranching lifestyle influencers, Calgary's Southeast suburbs' spookiest hot spots, and more!
Listen to Jess's podcast, Rooked: The Cheaters Gambit, on your favourite podcast platform now!
Learn more about Jess here: jessdoespodcasting.com
Links:
- McKenzie Lake (Reddit)
- McKenzie Lake Residents Association
- Fish Creek Provincial Park
- Fish Creek Provincial Park History
- Fish Creek (Twitter)
- Fish Creek Facts
- Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant
- Treaty 7
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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05/20/24 • 42 min
Orléans, Ontario. Population 125,937. A community at the east end of Ottawa, Canada’s capital, along the Ottawa River, founded in the 1830s. Erin Hynes, host and creator of Curious Tourism, joins the show to discuss suburban "rivitalilzation strategy", Place D’Orleans' indelible mark on teenhood, and the iconic Rideau Street McDonalds (RIP).
Listen to Erin's podcast, Curious Tourism, on your favourite podcast platform now!
Learn more about Erin here: pinatravels.org
Links:
- r/ottawa
- St. Joseph Boulevard Corridor Study
- 3.0 Revitalization Strategy
- Amazing Race: Orleans
- Viral video shows a man holding a raccoon at the Rideau Street McDonalds
- End of an era: Rideau Street McDonald's officially closes
- Seniors - Kittens and Shy Cats Rescue
If you love this podcast, you'll probably love Sorry About the Murder, a new original production from TA2 coming out May 17th. Look for it on your favourite podcast app!
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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04/29/24 • 52 min
Pickering, Ontario, population: 99,186. A place best known for its cute little waterfront, nuclear plant, and Canadian Pop icon, Shawn Mendez! Chidinma Azubuike, host and creator of But What Do I Know?, joins the show to discuss how much Pickering is giving Springfield, whether or not the dads are okay, attempted murder, and more!
Listen to Chidinma's podcast, But What Do I Know?, on your favourite podcast platform now!
Find more from Chidinma at bwdikpodcast.com
Links:
- Durham Tourism: City of Pickering
- Nautical Village
- Frenchman's Bay Yacht Club
- Facebook Group: Pickering & Ajax Dad's
- Wikipedia: Shawn Mendes
- Human error to blame for Pickering nuclear plant emergency alert
- BEHIND THE CRIMES: The bizarre story of the sinister ‘dungeon house’
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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05/27/24 • 53 min
Ancaster, Ontario. Population 40,557. One of the oldest towns in the province of Ontario, founded in 1793. Maddy Foley, cohost of 30 Going On 13, joins the show to discuss the "co-op of Karens", unruly teens at the Ancaster Fair, the sketchy, spooky goings-ons at the Hermitage, and more!
Listen to Maddy's podcast, 30 Going On 13, on your favourite podcast platform now!
Follow Maddy on Instagram @maddalunes
Links:
- r/Hamilton: Why don't we like Ancaster?
- r/Hamilton: Does anyone know what happened at the Ancaster Fair on Saturday night?
- r/BurlingtonON: Saturday night: Gen-Z mobs at the Ancaster Fall Fair
- Police warn fairgoers of violence and robberies at Hamilton festivals involving teens
- Police investigating swarmings at Ancaster Fair, days after issuing warning about rise in violence at community festivals
- Increasing Aggressive Behaviour by Youth at County Fairs
- True Canadian Ghost Stories: Shadow Figures at the Haunted Hermitage in Ancaster, Ontario
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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04/15/24 • 45 min
Winnipeg, Manitoba, population: 841,000. A place best known for the Winnipeg Jets and Honey Dill sauce. Rick Harp, host and creator of MediaINDIGENA, joins the show to discuss Winnipeg's strangest sightings, the Legislature buildings connection to Freemasons, what will take the place of the fallen statue of Queen Elizabeth, and more!
Listen to Rick's podcast, MediaINDIGENA, on your favourite podcast platform now!
Find more from Rick at mediaindigena.com
Links:
- Reddit: Winnipeg: love it or hate it? Why?
- Reddit: 8 things I wish I knew before I left Winnipeg
- Reddit: Does Winnipeg have any urban legends?
- Hermetic Code Tours of MB Legislative Building
- Canadiana: Winnipeg's Secret Code
- Canada Explore: The Masonic Mysteries of the Legislative Building in Winnipeg - Manitoba, Canada
- Canadian Architect: As above, so below
- Naked man steals ambulance in Winnipeg
- Winnipeg man steals fire truck, allegedly attempts to hit pedestrians
- Mysterious masterpiece: The MB. Legislature
Submissions for the Local Correspondent Audio Contest are now open! To learn more, visit canadaland.com/audiocontest and follow @CanadaLabs on Instagram to stay in the loop.
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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06/17/24 • 52 min
Sault Ste. Marie. Population 71,000. A place best known as the hometown of Roberta Bondar, the first woman in space, Treble Charger, and countless NHL players. Douglas Soltys, host of The BetaKit Podcast, joins the show (instead of going to therapy) to discuss the best pizza in town, being a 90s indie rock kid, destructive hockey teams, and WAY more.
Listen to Douglas's podcast, The BetaKit Podcast, on your favourite podcast platform now!
Find more from BetaKit here: https://betakit.com/
Links:
- Home Slice: A Sault Pizza Documentary
- Northern hockey association adopts rules of conduct for players during hotel stays
- Jordan Nolan Instagram
- Turtles five feet across! Early animal oddities that made the Sault . . . er . . . famous
- Facebook: Idiots of Sault Ste Marie
- Facebook: Are We Dating The Same Guy? | Sudbury / North Bay / Sault Ste Marie Ontario
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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05/06/24 • 45 min
Winchester Springs - population somewhere around 100 peoeple. A place best known for corn fields, long lost springs, and horny teenagers. Kaitlin Prest, Creator of The Shadows on CBC, The Heart on Radiotopia, and the director of her studio, Mermaid Palace, joins the show to discuss best friends and boyfriends past, kissing Carnies at Winchester Dairyfest, and more!
Listen to Kaitlin's podcast, The Heart, on your favourite podcast platform now!
Learn more about Kaitlin here: mermaidpalace.org
Links:
- Winchester Springs in hot water
- Winchester Dairyfest
- Winchester Dairyfest Facebook Page: Fortnite Tournament
- Facebook Group: What's up, Winchester?
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 [email protected]
The Canardian theme song is by Mark Allin and Kattie Laur, mixed by Jordan White, with vocals including Shane Fester, Brad Cousins, Ben Cousins.
The Canardian podcast artwork is by Brad Cousins and Kattie Laur.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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FAQ
How many episodes does Canardian have?
Canardian currently has 18 episodes available.
What topics does Canardian cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, History, Podcasts, Canadian Podcast and Toronto.
What is the most popular episode on Canardian?
The episode title 'Oakville, ON: French sand and raw human men (ft. Trevor Campbell)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Canardian?
The average episode length on Canardian is 42 minutes.
How often are episodes of Canardian released?
Episodes of Canardian are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Canardian?
The first episode of Canardian was released on Mar 13, 2024.
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