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The OUTCAN Experience

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Frequency: 1 episode/37d. Total Eps: 18

The OUTCAN Experience is a podcast that focuses on sharing the stories of Canadian military families who are living in Europe. Though it can seem like a dream and many people think it is an extended vacation, for Canadian Families living so far away from home can be challenging experience. This podcast talks to people about creating support networks, getting your dog overseas, and just everyday life for a military families in Europe.

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🇨🇦 Canada - placesAndTravel
21/10/2025
#96
🇨🇦 Canada - placesAndTravel
20/10/2025
#100

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Mary in Colby UK

Season 2 · Episode 8

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 • Duration 32:07

I spoke with Mary who was in Colby, a small village in the UK about her experiences living life OUTCAN. We had this conversation in March 2021 and there is a lot of good information in it for anyone who is thinking or is living in a remote OUTCAN in the UK.

Theme music by:
Joy In Your Bright Face by MusicLFiles

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7538-joy-in-your-bright-face

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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Carolyne in Glasgow

Season 2 · Episode 7

Friday, May 14, 2021 • Duration 29:52

Glasgow sounds like an amazing place to live – Carolyne took the time to share her experience moving to and living in Scotland with me. Moving with a family of young children during a global pandemic is not an easy task but Carolyne shares some great advice on how to get through and thrive in your new location.

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Joy In Your Bright Face by MusicLFiles

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7538-joy-in-your-bright-face

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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Brigadier- General Darlene Quinn and her OUTCAN Experience

Season 1 · Episode 7

Thursday, July 9, 2020 • Duration 20:00

Brigadier- General Darlene Quinn, Commander Canadian Forces Europe talks about her OUTCAN Experience from a personal perspective and also from her view as Commander of the Canadian military serving in Europe. In the interview, General Quinn discusses:

Her personal OUTCAN posting experience
Challenges she sees Canadian Military Families facing
Benefits of OUTCAN for military careers
Her best experience OUTCAN ( so far)

If you have an idea for an episode or have a story you would like to share, please contact Anne at outcanx@gmail.com.

Theme music for The OUTCAN Experience is provided under Creative Commons Licensing:
Open Those Bright Eyes Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)
/Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Carpe Diem" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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Trailer 2 - The OUTCAN Experience and COVID -19

Sunday, July 5, 2020 • Duration 00:54

As life begins to return to a new normal - The OUTCAN Experience has definitely been impacted. We are going to talk to people who are moving during this uncertainty, talk with people about how they are managing and what OUTCAN life looks like for Canadian Military Families.

Join us for future episodes of The OUTCAN Experience.

Theme music for The OUTCAN Experience is provided under Creative Commons Licensing:
Open Those Bright Eyes Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)
/Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Carpe Diem" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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OUTCAN and COVID-19: Talking about FFTs

Season 1 · Episode 5

Sunday, March 22, 2020 • Duration 15:04

This episode is a bit different - its just me talking about how our family is managing the impact COVID - 19. Using Brene Browns advice in her podcast, I talk about how understanding FFTs helps me cope with this uncertainty.

Describing the impact of COVID 19 experience on my family
FFTs and the three steps to manage the anxiety that comes from FFTs

Please note: I made a mistake in my narrative - I said both airports are closed - Its just one - the other airport is operating right now with reduced services.

If you would like to talk about how your family is managing COVID 19 or the challenges you have encountered or have a story you would like to share, please contact me at outcanx@gmail.com.

Brene Browns Podcast
https://brenebrown.com/podcast/introducing-unlocking-us/

Theme music for The OUTCAN Experience is provided under Creative Commons Licensing:
Open Those Bright Eyes Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)
/Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Carpe Diem" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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Cars and the OUTCAN driving experience

Season 1 · Episode 4

Friday, February 28, 2020 • Duration 23:19

This episode focussed on what your options are for cars and what its like to drive in Europe as well as GPS misadventures. Guests talk about some of the challenges of shipping your car, insurance, and diplomatic sales. Navigating the road system in Europe, and trying to figure out parking in European cities is also discussed.

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Shipping cars and the SOFA
Insurance
Driving the road system
GPS
Parking

If you have an idea for an episode or have a story you would like to share, please contact outcanx@gmail.com.

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Making a plan - plans for moves, plans for education and life without work

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, February 17, 2020 • Duration 22:08

This episode covers making plans for when you move, when you have time and when you don't, to make sure you have a plan for your arrival, planning for your kids education not just while in Europe but after your OUTCAN as well. Guests share stories about what is like not to work for the first time and how that can feel. We also heard about why to visit the best zoo in Europe: Pairi Daizi.

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Moving plans with plenty of notice and short notice - including an inventory app!
Planning for arrival
Considerations when planning children's education
What its like not to work
Visiting Pairi Daizi

If you want more information about this destination-zoo see their website at https://www.pairidaiza.eu/en#pairi-daiza-resort

If you have an idea for an episode or have a story you would like to share, please contact outcanx@gmail.com.

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Expectations Meet Reality - Adjusting to OUTCAN life

Season 1 · Episode 2

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 • Duration 21:45

Expectations Meet Reality -
This episode covers how reality clashes with your expectations and how that can make your day-to-day life a bit harder as you are settling into life in Europe. Guests talk about the challenges of not speaking the host country language, and how cultural difference can surprise you. Guests also share how support networks help and how getting involved in local events can make life better.

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Challenges that comes from unmanaged expectations
Not speaking the host country language
Support Networks
Getting involved in the local community - "Le Doudou" festival

See Visit Mons https://www.visitmons.co.uk/agenda/the-doudou for more information on this UNESCO heritage event

If you have an idea for an episode or have a story you would like to share, please contact outcanx@gmail.com.

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Things I wish I knew - Getting ready for OUTCAN

Season 1 · Episode 1

Thursday, January 30, 2020 • Duration 20:51

This episode is focussed on Canadian Military families stories of when they were moving OUTCAN to Europe. People share their experiences with screening, shipping their pets, what they are glad they brought with them and what they miss.

Reaction to a posting OUTCAN
Screening experiences
Shipping your pet
What you miss and what you are glad you brought
Travel moment

Music is provided Kevin MacLeod under Creative Commons Licensing:

"Open Those Bright Eyes" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Carpe Diem" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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The OUTCAN Experience Trailer

Season 1

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 • Duration 00:49

Trailer for The OUTCAN Experience - a place to share the experiences of Canadian Military families living outside Canada

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