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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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00:27:52

How Canada’s Energy Crisis is Shaping Our Future |...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/06/24

Episode NotesJoin us as we discuss Canada's energy future with Dr. Naeem Turner-Bandele, exploring innovative renewable solutions, energy affordability, smart grid technologies, and tackling energy poverty. Get insights into critical infrastructure updates and how Canada can lead a sustainable energy transformation. Tune in for actionable insights and expert analysis! Support The Weird Canadian by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/the-weird-canadian Find out more at

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00:21:29

Canada's Democracy Crisis: Ontario Bills, Secret G7...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/06/22

Episode NotesIn the debut episode of the Real & Weird Podcast, we explore Canada's current democracy crisis. We discuss Ontario’s controversial Bills 2 and 5, secretive negotiations at the G7 Summit, and uncover why Canada's Central Bank abruptly halted its digital currency project (CBDC). Tune in to understand these critical developments and how they could reshape Canada's future. Subscribe and stay informed to take action on these pressing issues! Support The Weird Canadian by contributing to

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00:15:41

Military Veteran Becomes Bestselling Author at 50+ |...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/06/20

Episode Notes Can you really change your life at any age? Watch this incredible military veteran's transformation from 25-year soldier to bestselling author! Joseph Bolton proves it's NEVER too late for a career change. After serving 25 years in the military, including deployment in Afghanistan, he completely transformed his life by pursuing his passion for storytelling and uncovered his amazing family heritage. 🔥 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: ✅ How to successfully change careers after 50 ✅ Self-publishing

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00:28:24

Trump's 100% Film Tariffs Will DESTROY Your Favorite...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/06/17

Episode Notes Trump's proposed 100% tariffs on foreign films could unalive shows like Severance, end movie production in small Canadian towns, and devastate an industry most people don't know exists. I interviewed Jason Norris, founder of YCAA talent agency in Toronto, to expose how Hollywood actually works and why your favorite movies like Scott Pilgrim vs. The World might never have existed under these new rules. 🎬 What You'll Learn: • The secret 70/30 rule that makes Hollywood movies possible •

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01:09:11

"The 51st State and AI Ag" (Guest Spot on Too Hard...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/06/10

Episode NotesIn this wide-ranging and unfiltered conversation, I join Too Hard for the Radio to dive into the political, cultural, and technological upheavals shaking both Canada and the U.S. From the surreal optics of Canadian leadership and the broken postal system to the lingering impacts of the Trucker Convoy and the slow-motion collapse of national infrastructure — we dig in hard. We also tackle: How Canada’s regulatory chokehold and media control are crushing innovation and free speech The

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00:15:06

How This 18-Year-Old Is Saving the Planet—One Shirt...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/06/10

Episode Notes What if every T-shirt planted a tree? 🌳 Meet Amory Chicky Alvarez, the 18-year-old entrepreneur behind Forest Delivery, a revolutionary platform turning fashion into a force for climate action. In this episode of The Weird Canadian, we dive deep into youth entrepreneurship, environmental sustainability, and how YOU can help reforest the world—just by shopping smarter. 👕 Every product = 1 tree planted. 🌍 Real impact. Net positive carbon offsets. 💼 Young disruptors changing the

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00:22:19

Why Entrepreneurs Fail Without This One Skill Adam...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/06/03

Episode NotesJoin me, The Weird Canadian, in this high-energy convo with Adam Torres — top 2.5% podcaster, global entrepreneur, and branding pro behind Mission Matters. We talk personal branding, building businesses from small towns like Lewisporte, NL, and why being “weird” is the best business advantage. 🌍 Topics we cover: Why corporate success doesn't prepare you for entrepreneurship Common myths about personal branding (hint: just be YOU) How podcasting builds real-life business

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00:10:10

Canada’s Censorship Crisis: How Bill C 11 Threatens...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/30

Episode NotesCanada’s Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, is being sold as a way to support Canadian content. But beneath the surface, it threatens the future of free speech, creator visibility, and digital expression across platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Spotify. In this unfiltered breakdown, The Weird Canadian (me) dives into what the bill actually does — and why it should terrify every creator, activist, and everyday citizen. 🎙️ From vague definitions of “Canadian content” to opaque

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00:04:54

How the 9–5 Broke Us — And What’s Next

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/27

Episode NotesThe 9–5 workweek wasn’t built for your health, happiness, or creativity — it was built for control. And in 2025? It’s breaking us. In this episode, we dive deep into the bloody origins of the modern workweek, how unpredictable schedules and burnout are crushing productivity, and why hybrid, remote, and flexible models are the future. From Gen Z rebellion to carbon emissions, this isn't just a work rant — it’s a roadmap to reclaim your time, your sanity, and your life. 📊 Featuring case

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00:02:54

Canada vs Trump’s Tariffs The Hidden Economic War You...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/23

Episode NotesIn 2018, Donald Trump ignited an economic war with Canada by imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum, branding Canada's steel as a "national security threat." This hidden battle caused job losses, economic uncertainty, and rising consumer costs. Canada's response was swift and strategic—retaliatory tariffs targeting symbolic American goods and bold moves to diversify trade. But with Trump eyeing a political comeback, could history repeat itself? Join us as we uncover the

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00:05:05

Why Alberta Wants to Leave Canada (And Why It’s Not...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/16

Episode NotesWhy is Alberta talking about leaving Canada—again? In this episode of The Weird Canadian, we dive deep into Alberta’s growing separation movement. It’s not just about oil and equalization payments anymore. From WEXIT to Premier Danielle Smith’s “Sovereignty Act,” there’s a serious wave of frustration building in the West. We explore: 🔥 The roots of Alberta’s resentment toward Ottawa 🛢️ Why federal policies are seen as punishing Alberta’s success 📉 The $600 billion imbalance fueling

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00:15:47

Why Inclusion Is Merit-Based | Michael Bach Breaks...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/13

Episode Notes 🎙️ In this episode of The Weird Canadian, I sit down with bestselling author and global DEI expert Michael Bach to talk about the real meaning of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (IDEA) — and how it’s being dangerously misunderstood in today’s culture wars. We get real about: ✅ The myth that inclusion undermines merit ✅ Why early DEI frameworks are critical for startups ✅ Pronouns, respect, and ripple effects in workplace culture ✅ Canadian identity, U.S. politics, and

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00:59:29

O Canada, Oh Crap: Cody’s Return

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/13

Episode Notes O Canada, Oh Crap: Cody’s Return Canadian chaos, media manipulation, political polarization—oh my! Cody a.k.a. The Weird Canadian is back, and this time he's got a lot to say. On Canada’s election day, he joins Darren for a raw, unscripted, and truth-packed conversation on the state of Canada, America, and everything in between. From the rise of Mark Carney and the PPC, to Alberta’s secession talk, to rising living costs and why our governments seem hell-bent on dysfunction—nothing is

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00:08:59

C-18: They’re Quietly Silencing Us

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/09

Is Bill C-18 really about helping journalism — or controlling your access to information?In this eye-opening episode of The Weird Canadian, we break down: ✅ What Bill C-18 actually does (and why Google & Meta blocked news in Canada) 🚫 How it’s silencing indie creators, podcasters, and freelance journalists 📉 Why legacy media wins — and independent voices get buried 📲 What YOU can do to push back This isn’t just about news — it’s about your freedom to speak, access info, and think for

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00:21:44

He Built an AI Army to Replace Entire Companies — And...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/06

Episode Notes🧠 AI that thinks, builds, and replicates itself? Meet Drake Wolfe, the founder of BC Technologies and the mind behind a revolutionary auto-generative AI ecosystem that could change how we run businesses forever. In this mind-blowing episode of The Weird Canadian, we dive deep into: 🚀 How Drake went from commercial construction to building multi-agent AI networks 🤖 What "AI swarms" mean for the future of automation and entrepreneurship 💸 Why open-source innovation might be

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00:15:17

Why I Reject Parenthood Pressure

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/05/02

🔥 Why I Said NO to Parenthood — and Why You Can Too 🚫👶Ever felt pressured to have kids even when it didn’t feel right? You’re NOT alone. Today, I’m sharing the raw truth about why I made the decision not to have children — and why it’s okay to choose a different path in life. 🌍✨ In this powerful, no-holds-barred episode, we dive into: 🏠 The brutal reality of the rising cost of living in Canada — and why raising a child costs millions 🧠 Growing up neurodivergent in a world that wasn’t

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00:10:53

Mark Carney, CBDCs & the Broken System | Poilievre vs...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/04/25

Episode NotesMark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, CBDC, and the future of Canadian politics collide in this hard-hitting breakdown of the 2025 federal election and Canada’s economic reality. 🔥 Who’s REALLY Fixing Canada? Carney, Poilievre, or Singh? Here’s the Harsh Truth Forget the hype and political cults. In this unfiltered episode of The Weird Canadian, we expose Mark Carney’s CBDC plans, Poilievre’s contradictions, and Jagmeet Singh’s costly ideals. This isn’t left vs. right—it’s survival. If

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00:19:36

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Cody Johnston’s Journey...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/04/25

Episode Notes In this inspiring episode, Ambassador Elisha sits down with Cody Johnston, The voice behind The Weird Canadian Podcast, to explore his powerful journey from burnout in government tech to rediscovering purpose in nature. Cody shares how success without fulfillment pushed him to a life-changing decision—leaving his high-paying software development job to pursue a simpler, more meaningful life in Newfoundland. Cody opens up about mental health struggles, the pressure to chase traditional

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00:22:01

AI's Dark Secret: Can Canadian Politics Survive? |...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/04/23

Episode Notes In this eye-opening video, Jesse Hirsh exposes AI's dark secret and its impact on Canadian politics. Learn about cybersecurity, ChatGPT, and the technews you need to know! 🔥 Is AI our savior or the biggest threat to democracy? Dive into a revealing conversation with Jesse Hirsh, a renowned expert in AI ethics and cybersecurity. Discover how AI is reshaping Canadian politics, cybersecurity risks everyone overlooks, and why our data might never be safe. Plus, learn Jesse’s revolutionary

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00:41:21

UX Marketing Secrets: Build a Brand People Actually...

The Weird Canadian ·

2025/04/22

Episode Notes Unlock the secrets of UX marketing to build a brand people love! Learn about digital marketing, user experience, AI tools, and human-centered marketing in this video. Discover the groundbreaking marketing strategy changing the game: UX Marketing! 🚀 In this insightful interview with UX Marketing pioneer Ginny Delaitre, founder of VDS Digital Agency, you'll learn how to blend user experience and modern marketing for unstoppable brand growth. From branding essentials and AI-powered tools

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