Canardian

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.

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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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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.

Kitchener, ON and Montreal, QC: two of Andre Goulet's many hometowns. The Harbinger Media Network Executive Director and host of various podcasts joins the show to discuss... infrastructure??? Other points of discussion include Montreal's wrong directions and snowplow corruption.

Listen to Andre's podcast, Harbinger Showcase, on your favourite podcast platform now!

Find more from Andre:

• https://harbingermedianetwork.com/
• https://www.unrigged.ca/

Links:

• Canadian Encyclopedia: Kitchener-Waterloo
• Kitchener Waterloo – Random Facts
• 31 Facts About Kitchener
• r/Waterloo: Why are the roads so bendy?
• Montreal Plugged Over 111,000 Potholes This Spring — Now The City Looks Less Like The Moon
• With the Sicilian Mafia in Decline, Who Is Running the Mob in Montreal?
• r/AskaCanadian: How strong is the Mafia in Montreal?
• Quebec dairy mogul Lino Saputo had secret past dealings with U.S. mobster Joe Bonanno, then lied about it

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.

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.

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.