Shows
Canadian Border PatrolCanadian Summer Part 1Jordan and Ryan investigate Canadian summer, and talk about the weather (of course), ball hockey, cottage country, and why nature beats neo-Nazis.
The Insider has a timeline of this summer’s manhunt(http://tinyurl.com/y4d7t7o5).
Here’s more on Dildo’s new fame, thanks to Jimmy Kimmel(http://tinyurl.com/y6ma9424). If you go to Newfoundland, I recommend going to the Dildo Brewing Company(http://dildobrewingco.com/) and Dildo Cove Coffee and Krafts(http://tinyurl.com/y2m7ope7). Lovely folks!
Thanks to The Motorleague(https://www.themotorleague.ca/) f...2019-09-0200 minCanadian Border PatrolCanadian Sports Part 1Jordan and Ryan investigate Canadian sports, and find Olympic gold, grueling feats done for the good of humanity, and a loudmouth with louder suits. (Also, We still The North!)
The CBC’s “Biggest Moments in Canadian Sports History” list (https://tinyurl.com/y6dedyqw) was a great source of info for this episode.
You can see every Hockey Night In Canada opening in this video (https://youtu.be/Y6WE3z_—HU, or https://youtu.be/Y6WE3z_—HU?t=348 if you just want the one we played on the show).
For more on Th...2019-07-1500 minCanadian Border PatrolCanadian SuperheroesJordan and Ryan investigate Canadian superheroes, and find wartime heroism, propose Marvel’s next Netflix series, and find out what happens when you have a pile of money, a penchant for New Age thinking and absolutely no editorial oversight.
Canada, Explain Yourself: Canada Gooses (https://youtu.be/MWQAJxQfayo)
Most of the list was taken from “7 Most Canadian Superheroes Ever” by Mental Floss (https://tinyurl.com/yyyrr8j6).
The “Guardians of the North” article from Library and Archives Canada (https://tinyurl.com/d4ha3b) provided a lot of details on various Canadian heroes, especially...2019-07-0300 minCanadian Border PatrolCanadian 90s Playlist (Part 3)Jordan and Ryan are still investigating Spotify’s Canadian 90s playlist. You oughta know about it!
Moment of Canadianness: Waiting for the pileup to clear (https://tinyurl.com/y2gzrcak)
The SNC-Lavalin affair explained (https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-wilson-raybould-attorney-general-snc-lavalin-1.5014271)
Check out Spotify’s Canadian ’90s playlist(https://tinyurl.com/y2lhtjnq)
Band facts sourced from the Wikipedia articles for each group. (You know how to get them.)
Snow - Informer Lyrics (https://genius.com/Snow-informer-lyrics)
Lilith Fair (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilith_Fair)
Alanis Morisette and Dave Coulie...2019-05-2000 minCanadian Border PatrolCanadian Snack FoodJordan and Ryan investigate Canadian snack food, and almost give themselves diabetes. (We’re eating food all episode, so consider yourselves warned!)
Canada Roundup:
Indigenous anti-pipeline protesters call police presence ‘act of war’ (I think this is what I was talking about?; https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/07/canada-indigenous-anti-pipeline-protesters)
Calgary Stampede (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgary_Stampede)
Athabasca oil sands (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athabasca_oil_sands)
George HW Bush in Labrador (fishing, not hunting; https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/bush-death-labrador-1.4929048)
Canadian Snack Foods!
Kraft Dinner (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K...2019-05-0600 minCanadian Border PatrolCanadian 90s Playlist (Part 2)Jordan and Ryan continue investigating Spotify’s Canadian 90s playlist, finding a true Canadian treasure, a real Subway fan, and a whole lot of feelings.
Moment of Canadianness: Canada in Civilization VI expansion (https://youtu.be/eg0PYsWK1dc)
Check out Spotify’s Canadian ’90s playlist(https://tinyurl.com/y2lhtjnq)
Band facts sourced from the Wikipedia articles for each group. (You know how to get them.)
Thanks to The Motorleague(https://www.themotorleague.ca/) for our theme song “North America”!2019-04-2200 minCanadian Border PatrolCanadian 90s Playlist (Part 1)Jordan and Ryan investigate Spotify’s Canadian 90s playlist, and go deep in the grunge mines.
Moment of Canadianness: Refugee children enjoying snow for 1st time(https://tinyurl.com/ya3ogc5l)
Check out Spotify’s Canadian ’90s playlist(https://tinyurl.com/y2lhtjnq)
Band facts:
Details about Great Big Sea’s cover of “End of the World” taken from the Wikipedia article about the original song. (https://tinyurl.com/yyvb3qre)
Other band facts sourced from the Wikipedia articles for each group. (You know how to get them.)
Check out Punch Up The...2019-04-0800 minCanadian Border PatrolHeritage Minutes (Part 2)Jordan and Ryan continue investigating the Heritage Minute PSAs, and Jordan discovers the true nature of Canadian history.
I built my Heritage Minute Playlist(https://tinyurl.com/y4qm7nov) using these articles by Justin McElroy (not the one from https://www.themcelroy.family/)
The 10 Best Canadian Heritage Minutes of All Time(https://tinyurl.com/y5vmtzyv)
Ranking Every Canadian Heritage Minute: #25-11(https://tinyurl.com/y5wjvjvw)
Thanks to The Motorleague(https://www.themotorleague.ca/) for our theme song “North America”!2019-03-2500 minCanadian Border PatrolHeritage Minutes (Part 1)Jordan and Ryan are investigating Canada’s televised nuggets of history, the Heritage Minute PSAs.
Moment of Canadianness: Safest Street in The World(https://tinyurl.com/y429kj7c)
I built my Heritage Minute Playlist(https://tinyurl.com/y4qm7nov) using these articles by Justin McElroy (not the one from https://www.themcelroy.family/)
The 10 Best Canadian Heritage Minutes of All Time(https://tinyurl.com/y5vmtzyv)
Ranking Every Canadian Heritage Minute: #25-11(https://tinyurl.com/y5wjvjvw)
Thanks to The Motorleague(https://www.themotorleague.ca/) for our theme song “North America”!2019-03-1100 min