Canada, boring? Nope, its a land of bizarre events and crazy people. Join Rhys (A new Canadian) as he attempts to convince Jesse (Your average disengaged Canadian) that it’s actually a fiery rollercoaster of a country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rhys and Jesse dive into the unbelievable true story of Emma Edmonds, a New Brunswick woman who fled an arranged marriage, reinvented herself as Frank Thompson, and fought for the Union Army in the Am...
Hockey Night, Hostage Night (00:35:46)
Brian Spencer grew up in remote Fort St. James, pushed toward the NHL by a hard working, hyper-intense sports dad who saw hockey as a path to opportunity. On the night of Brian’s first nationally tele...
Five Hundred Episodes (A Listener Takeover) (00:21:13)
After 499 episodes proving that Canada is anything but boring, we’ve reached Episode 500, and we’re handing the microphone to the people who made it possible.This special milestone episode of Canada I...
Lady Macdonald: Extreme Train Rider (00:42:54)
In 1886, Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, finally set out to see the country he had helped stitch together by rail. The Canadian Pacific Railway had just been completed, and a gra...
Ottawa's Evil Christmas Elves (00:37:36)
When a beloved Canada Post program lets kids write letters to Santa, what could possibly go wrong? In 2007, Ottawa families found out the hard way. Rhys and Jesse dive into the true story of the “rogu...
The Universal Ostrych Affair (00:40:57)
Join hosts Rhys and Jesse as they dive into one of Canada’s wildest headlines: the ostrich farm saga! When bird flu hits a BC farm, government agencies, courts, and a whirlwind of online activists get...
Chris The Dude Who Does Stuff (Premium) (00:10:47)
In this explosive episode of Canada Is Boring, we dive into the political earthquake shaking Ottawa and Nova Scotia as MP Chris d’Entremont crosses the floor from the Conservative Party to the Liberal...
Buffalo in a Buick (00:27:17)
Join hosts Rhys Waters and Jesse Harley as they explore Canadian culture and share quirky, viral stories on their podcast. This episode features the unforgettable tale of Jim Sautner, Alberta rancher ...
The Chicken Cannon (00:38:00)
In this episode of Canada Is Boring, we dive beak-first into one of the strangest and most important inventions in Canadian aviation history: the Chicken Cannon.As bird strikes continue to threaten ai...
Léo Major: Canada’s Action Hero (00:29:29)
In this Remembrance Day special, Rhys and Jesse dive into the unbelievable World War II adventure of Leo Major, the one-eyed Canadian hero who liberated the Dutch city of Zwolle all by himself. This e...
The Curse on the Marsh: The Baldoon Mystery (00:38:59)
In 1830s Ontario, one of Canada’s most documented hauntings unfolded in the isolated Baldoon settlement. The McDonald family’s story of flying stones, ghostly fires, and a supposed witch’s curse becam...
The Unknown Golfer: Moe Norman (00:30:47)
Meet Mo Norman, the legendary, quirky, Canadian golfer with a wild story! We dive into his unique golf style, neurodiversity, epic wins, and why he’s a cult hero amongst those who know.Explore the fas...
Ontario Man Tunes Into North Korean State TV (Premium) (00:07:15)
In this episode, we unpack the bizarre story of an Ontario man who stumbled across mind-boggling North Korean television broadcasts on his home set.From military parades and patriotic songs to scripte...
Undercover at Action4Canada (00:47:36)
In this special episode, Rhys Waters and Jesse go undercover to attend an Action4Canada livestream, dissecting and fact-checking the group’s controversial claims about book banning, indigenous rights,...
Boss Bear (00:36:27)
This episode dives into the legend of "the Boss," a famous grizzly bear from Alberta's Banff National Park. We discuss the bear's remarkable life, survival stories, including being hit by a train and ...
Toronto Union Station Walking Tour (00:19:08)
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The Edmonton Book Ban (00:46:25)
In this episode, we dive into the heated debate over the removal of classic and culturally significant books from Edmonton school libraries. From "The Handmaid’s Tale" to "Brave New World," we explore...
Hawaiian Pizza (Premium) (00:06:29)
Love it or hate it, few foods spark as much debate as Hawaiian pizza. But here’s the kicker: it’s not Hawaiian at all...it’s Canadian. That’s right, pineapple-on-pizza was invented in Ontario in the 1...
The Hermit Of Gully Lake (00:42:56)
In this episode of Canada is Boring, we dive into the strange, stubborn, and slightly tragic life of Willard Kitchener MacDonald, better known as the Hermit of Gully Lake. Draft dodger? Freedom fighte...
The Calgary Balloonatic (00:42:55)
In this episode, we spin the tale of Daniel Boria, Calgary’s self-styled “balloonatic.” Seeking promo gold for his cleaning business, he strapped over 100 helium balloons to a lawn chair, then soared ...
Don’t Go In The Woods (00:32:03)
Nova Scotia just told everyone to keep out of the woods, no hiking, no camping, no fishing, no ATVs, trails closed, effective 4:00 p.m. on August 5, 2025, with fines up to $25,000. Camping’s only allo...
The 1-800-GOLF-TIP Mystery (Premium) (00:06:32)
Step back into the 1990s, when Canadian teens in Ontario scratched their heads, dared each other, and dialed the one‑eight‑double‑O that wasn’t quite what it seemed: 1‑800‑GOLF‑TIP.All our links:https...
Witches On Wildlife Cam (00:33:42)
In this episode of Canada Is Boring, we dive into the viral mystery of the "scantily clad witches" caught on a backyard trail cam seemingly snacking on a deer carcass in the dead of night. Rhys also r...
The Diefebunker Is Back, But Only If You're A Billionaire (00:29:26)
In this episode, we return to the Diefenbunker, not just Canada’s Cold War relic, but now possibly a place where you can survive a nuclear attack and get a massage. We've already unpacked the bunker’s...
The 1775 Invasion of Quebec - Canada Day Special (00:40:30)
This Canada Day, we're lighting the fireworks and revisiting one of the most awkward house calls in history, the 1775 Invasion of Quebec. Yep, before America was even officially America, they tried to...
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