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The Weird Canadian

The Weird Canadian

Tired of playing it safe? Feeling boxed-in by the 9–5, mainstream media narratives, or a life that just doesn"t fit? Welcome to The Weird Canadian—where smart-but-stuck Canadians come to wake up, break out, and get real. This is your permission slip for weird, wild, soul-aligned living. We’re not here to sugarcoat. We’re here to shake things up—with truth-telling conversations, rebellious ideas, and raw explorations of what it really means to live on your own terms. Like sitting around a campfire

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00:20:00

Canada's MAiD Crisis: When Death Is Easier Than...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/31

Episode Notes🚨 In March 2025, the United Nations condemned Canada for violating disability rights through its Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) system. This episode investigates why disabled and marginalized Canadians are choosing death at unprecedented rates—not because of terminal illness, but because of poverty, housing insecurity, and systemic abandonment. 📊 KEY FINDINGS: • MAiD deaths increased 10-fold from 2016 to 2022 (1,018 → 13,241) • 58.3% of Track 2 (non-terminal) MAiD recipients are

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00:52:22

Nancy Pelosi's Chief Advisor EXPOSES Hidden AI Costs...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/28

Episode Notes Kenneth Russell DeGraff spent 12 years as Nancy Pelosi's chief climate and technology advisor, helping craft landmark legislation including the Inflation Reduction Act, CHIPS Act, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Now he's sounding the alarm about AI companies quietly passing massive costs to consumers through utility bills. In this revealing conversation, Kenneth takes us inside the room where history was made, shares the real story behind major climate legislation, and

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00:24:43

Mark Carney's Plan to Break Up With America |...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/26

Episode NotesMark Carney just declared Canada's 75-year relationship with the United States is "over." But what does that actually mean for Canada's future? In this deep-dive video analysis, I break down: ✅ Why Carney says the "old relationship" with the US is finished ✅ The 2035 plan to double non-US exports ✅ Canada's pivot toward Asia and Europe ✅ Arctic sovereignty and the Northwest Passage strategy ✅ The China dilemma: Can Canada play both sides? ✅ Economic reality check:

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00:43:16

From Neopets to $100K: How This 25-Year-Old Built a...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/24

Episode Notes What do Neopets, a college essay, and a six-figure freelancing business have in common? They're all part of Mia Kotalik's incredible journey into the tech world. At just 25 years old, Mia has already built a career most people would be proud of at any age. She's co-founder of Curie & Co, a company named after her dog and rabbit who were her "co-workers" during COVID lockdown. She's worked with everyone from small nonprofits to Google and major pharmaceutical

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00:08:54

Mark Carney's DANGEROUS Vision for Canada's Future

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/23

Episode NotesIs Mark Carney's new vision for Canada a path to prosperity or a dangerous road to decline? His recent address has many Canadians worried, and for good reason. In this video, I break down Mark Carney's speech and expose the flaws in his plan for Canada's economy and our relationship with the United States. From the crippling "no pipeline" bill to the wave of censorship laws (Bill C-11, C-18, etc.) threatening our fundamental freedoms, I argue that the solution isn't more

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00:21:25

From Poland With $0 to Coaching 6-7 Figure...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/21

Episode NotesPolish Peter Kolat's story is one of transformation, resilience, and challenging everything the self-help industry teaches. Arriving in Chicago at 14 with just a suitcase and zero English, Peter went from watching Beverly Hills Cop on the plane (and expecting palm trees) to landing in Detroit, navigating language barriers, building a life, hitting rock bottom after divorce, and ultimately becoming a 2x Transformational Coach of the Year. In this raw, authentic conversation, Peter

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00:25:11

From Fisher-Price Magic to $152M: The SAVE YOU Method...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/17

Episode Notes🎩 How did a Fisher-Price Magic Set lead to $152 MILLION in business results? In this fascinating episode of The Weird Canadian, host [Your Name] sits down with Anders Boulanger, founder of Engagify and author of "Engage First," to uncover one of the most unique business origin stories you'll ever hear. Anders reveals how his childhood obsession with magic tricks became the foundation for a business empire that has helped Fortune 500 companies like Microsoft, Siemens, and

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00:34:21

The Landscape Designer Who Discovered the...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/14

Episode Notes This week's guest will completely change how you think about food, health, and happiness. Louis De Jaeger, landscape designer and filmmaker behind "Eat More Trees," shares his incredible journey from Canada to Panama studying food cultures and his revolutionary approach to regenerative agriculture. Episode Highlights: 🌳 The 4,000-Year Chestnut Tree Story - The moment that changed Louis's entire approach to farming and led to his food forest philosophy 🍓 "Billionaire's

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00:24:06

AI Can't Replace You as a Person: Building Your...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/10

Episode NotesIn this episode, I'm joined by marketing expert Kelly Schuknecht, who shares her journey from being "the person behind the person" to founding 2-Mile High Marketing, where she helps business owners establish their thought leadership platforms. Kelly explains why thought leadership is more important than ever in the AI era: "AI can't replace you as a person." While AI can generate content quickly, your personal story, expertise, and human connection remain

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00:42:51

From CBS Sports to $10M AI Empire - Brian Searl on...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/07

Episode Notes 🎙️ THE WEIRD CANADIAN PODCAST In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Brian Searl, the former CBS Sports producer who turned a career-ending injury into a $10 million AI-powered campground empire. Brian's story is a masterclass in entrepreneurial resilience and strategic thinking. After his sports broadcasting career was cut short, he discovered campgrounds paying just $10/week for social media management - and saw an opportunity that would change his life forever. 🎯 EPISODE

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00:21:43

From Accidental Entrepreneur to Global Franchise Empire

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/10/03

Episode NotesWhat happens when an "accidental entrepreneur" inherits a failing family business and transforms it into a global franchise empire? In this compelling episode, we sit down with Rashesh Doshi, Managing Director of Talent Corner, who built India's first recruitment franchise network from the ground up. 🔥 This Episode Covers: • The psychology of the "accidental entrepreneur" - why not having a business background can be an advantage • How Rashesh scaled from a

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00:35:16

From AI Skeptic to 410 Brand Mentions - Adrian...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/30

Episode NotesSometimes the best insights come from people who've completely changed their minds. Adrian Newman, CEO of Numero Uno Web Solutions in Toronto, went from being "totally anti-AI" to achieving remarkable results with strategic AI integration. This episode covers: → Adrian's 25+ year journey in digital marketing → Why he initially rejected AI (and what changed his mind) → The exact workflow that generated 410 brand mentions in 4 months → Small town business challenges and digital

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01:02:38

AI Expert's SHOCKING Truth: Why Artificial...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/26

Episode NotesWhat if everything Silicon Valley tells us about AI is completely backwards? In this mind-bending conversation, I sit down with Stephanie Sylvestre - co-founder of Avatar Buddy, Harvard fellow, and someone who's about to completely change how you think about artificial intelligence. While tech bros obsess over replacing humans, Stephanie asks a radically different question: "How can AI help people become the best version of themselves?" Her answer might shock you. 🎯 IN THIS

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00:20:29

Canadian Reacts: American Political Expert's SHOCKING...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/23

Episode Notes This episode of The Weird Canadian Podcast features an eye-opening conversation with geopolitical expert Jose Nino about the breakdown of political systems and what it means for entrepreneurs and independent thinkers. Episode Highlights: • The real forces behind American political collapse • How "strategy of tension" tactics divide populations • Why surveillance states threaten business freedom • The inspiring Nepal revolution - change in one week • Parallels between American

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01:00:38

What Canadians Can Learn From This Nashville...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/19

Episode NotesJust dropped an incredible conversation with Crom Carmichael - Nashville entrepreneur, political commentator, and founder of the educational series "Giants of Political Thought." EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: • The power of ideas and how they shape political change • Constitutional rights vs government-granted privileges • Economic parallels between US and Canadian fiscal policies • Media control and the rise of independent voices • Why political philosophy matters for

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01:07:47

The CJ Powers Interview - What They Don't Want You to...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/16

Episode Notes Just dropped a game-changing conversation with CJ Powers that every entrepreneur needs to hear. This isn't your typical business advice - it's the raw, unfiltered truth about what it really takes to build a sustainable business. 🔥 Episode Highlights: • The #1 mistake killing 90% of new businesses • CJ's proven framework for sustainable growth • How to build systems that work without you • Why most entrepreneurs fail (and how to avoid it) • Real strategies for scaling in competitive

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00:19:39

Canada's AI Revolution: Are We Winning or Losing

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/14

Episode NotesIn this episode of The Weird Canadian Podcast, we tackle one of the most critical questions facing our nation today: Where do we stand in the global AI revolution? Canada has a rich history of innovation, but are we keeping pace in the age of artificial intelligence? I explore the complex landscape of AI in Canada, from the challenges holding us back to the incredible opportunities waiting to be seized by savvy entrepreneurs. We discuss government strategies, the fierce competition for

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00:48:46

Canadian Entrepreneur Reacts: American Historian's...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/12

Episode Notes `🍁 As a Canadian entrepreneur, this conversation with historian Tony El completely changed my perspective on curiosity and questioning authority. Key Topics: • The Power of Curiosity (Canadian vs American Perspective) • Questioning Authority & Social Conditioning • Historical Context & Civil Rights • Economics & Society (North American Comparison) • Modern America: Challenges & Warnings for Canada Tony El brings 15+ years of political commentary wisdom, and we explore

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00:57:40

From Worm Phobia to Million-Dollar Empire

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/09

Episode NotesIn this incredible episode of The Weird Canadian, discover how Cathy Nesbitt transformed her deepest fear into a thriving Canadian business empire. 📋 EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: • The moment Cathy realized her worm phobia could become a business opportunity • Building Cathy's Crawly Composters from zero to 100,000+ students • The science behind vermicomposting and why it's the future of waste management • How laughter yoga became a powerful therapy tool for vulnerable populations • Media

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01:00:41

"AI Will Replace Programmers in 5 Years" - Serial...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/09/05

Episode Notes 🎙️ PODCAST ALERT: Mind-blowing AI predictions from a Wall Street veteran Fellow podcasters and audio creators - this interview with Yaakov Sash is pure gold for content creators interested in AI and entrepreneurship. Key discussion points: • The psychology behind "AI coding addiction" • How AI tools are changing creative workflows • Predictions that will spark debate in your audience • Canadian entrepreneurship insights Perfect for: ✅ Tech podcast segments ✅ Entrepreneur

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