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!
Surrey / North Delta, BC: It's the same damn thing (Ft. Arshy Mann)
Season 1 · Episode 12
Monday, June 24, 2024 • Duration 55:06
Surrey, BC and North Delta, BC: two places seperated only by the invisible border that is Scott Rd. In this season finale of Canardian, Arshy Mann, host and producer of COMMONS, joins the show to discuss the Surrey Jack, wildy rampant racism, wishy-washy police departments, "Hell Night", and way more!
Listen to Arshy's podcast,COMMONS, on your favourite podcast platform now!
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Sault Ste. Marie, ON: So effin good (ft. Douglas Soltys)
Season 1 · Episode 11
Monday, June 17, 2024 • Duration 52:08
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!
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Winnipeg, MB: We don't cough up our jewels freely (ft. Rick Harp)
Season 1 · Episode 2
Monday, April 15, 2024 • Duration 45:53
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!
Southeast Calgary, AB: If he wanted to he would (ft. Jess Schmidt)
Season 1 · Episode 1
Monday, April 8, 2024 • Duration 52:10
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!
Canardian is the flagship podcast of , the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur.
Introducing: Canardian
Season 1
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 • Duration 04:00
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.
Montreal, QC and Kitchener, ON: The directions do not exist (ft. Andre Goulet)
Season 1 · Episode 10
Monday, June 10, 2024 • Duration 50:50
Kitchener, ON and Montreal, QC: two of Andre Goulet's many hometowns. The Harbinger Media Network Executive Director and host of various podcastsjoins 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!
Whitehorse, YK: That one time at Lizards (ft. Niko Stratis)
Season 1 · Episode 9
Monday, June 3, 2024 • Duration 39:03
Whitehorse, Yukon. Population 28,000. A place best known for the Sourtoe Cocktail, and home to more than 40 species of birds that cannot be found anywhere else in the world?! Niko Stratis, freelance writer and host of Blue Eyes Crying By The Chips, joins the show to discuss the Whitehorse dating scene, ending up at Lizards, the Trump family's very "Trumpy" legacy in the Yukon, and more!
Canardian is the flagship podcast of , the newsletter for the Canadian podcasting ecosystem from Kattie Laur.
Ancaster, ON: Saturday night's for fighting (ft. Maddy Foley)
Season 1 · Episode 8
Monday, May 27, 2024 • Duration 53:22
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!
Orleans, ON: Mallrats and jacket racoons (ft. Erin Hynes)
Season 1 · Episode 7
Monday, May 20, 2024 • Duration 42:53
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!
Oakville, ON: French sand and raw human men (ft. Trevor Campbell)
Season 1 · Episode 6
Monday, May 13, 2024 • Duration 45:39
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!
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!
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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
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.
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
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.