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Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary

🎙️Real Stories. Real History. Real People.Engage with YOUR VOICE in the ongoing, and exponentially growing digital-industrial revolution in the global village where voices feel harder to hear than ever. I offer honesty, humour, directness, authenticity, depth, breadth, and democratic voice to ALL Canadians.Critically thoughtful, original, on-the-nose, engaging, & fun.Interweaving global history, travel, pop culture, rock "n" roll, movies, sports, space, and technology.As "The Dealer of

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83:07

The Wildest Cold Case *Never* Told. Canadian Author...

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2025/10/07

Adam Shoalts' Brand New Book DROPS TODAY. All locally-owned & online book sellers are now selling "Vanished Beyond the Map: The Mystery of Lost Explorer Hubert Darrell." In this engaging conversation, Jamie sits down with Adam Shoalts, a renowned Canadian explorer and author, shares insights into his expeditions, ALL of his books, the importance of storytelling in history, & the interconnectedness of nature and geography. Shoalts discusses his latest book (OUT TODAY. OCT. 7!), t...

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96:04

50 Years @ 35,000 Feet: Tales of Flight, Global...

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2025/09/18

Welcome aboard Air Grit. This is an inspiring story for Canadians & humans of *ALL AGES,* emphasizing the importance of GRIT, passion, TRUE LOVE, community, & the role of fickle luck in a successful career. If you've seen Top Gun, this is your time to hear about the REAL PILOT "....who flew a cargo plane full of rubber dogsh*t outta Hong Kong." Summary In this engaging conversation, retired commercial airline pilot, Captain Colin Clark of Muskoka, Ontario, explores the multiface...

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21:59

Freedom of Speech, Chaos, & the Role of Government...

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2025/09/17

Summary In this conversation, Jamie Jackson explores the complex relationship between freedom of speech and freedom of expression, emphasizing the historical context and philosophical underpinnings from thinkers like Thomas Hobbes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. He argues that true freedom of speech is contingent upon education and understanding, and critiques the current political landscape for fostering chaos and oppression. Jackson calls for a collective effort to protect democratic values and ...

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21:11

Freedom of Expression vs. Freedom of Speech in...

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary ·

2025/09/15

Teachings by one of the most influential pedagogical writers of the 20th century: Paulo Freire, whose Pedagogy of the Oppressed is a foundational text in critical education. Freedom of expression, Section 1 of the Charter, Charlie Kirk, political violence, & the role & RESPONSIBILITY of PUBLIC EDUCATION related to perpetuating oppression. Jackson emphasizes the historical context of these issues & calls for collective effort to foster critical thinking & responsibility Public ...

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115:51

The Raw Deal with Tyler Morrison: Canadian Stand-up...

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary ·

2025/07/14

Got a story? Want to reach out? Send us a text! Jamie Jackson sits down with renowned roast battle icon Tyler Morrison to talk all things comedy & Canada’s entertainment landscape: what it really takes to chase a dream, put yourself out there, & make people laugh. The conversation dives into economic & cultural obstacles for Canadian artists, riffing on Luc Rinaldi’s Walrus article with Skye Wallace: 📰 "The Death of the Middle-Class Musician". Canadian musi...

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29:53

Episode 4- The Wars for the Map: The Seven Years’...

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary ·

2025/07/08

Got a story? Want to reach out? Send us a text! ❄️ QUICK OVERVIEW: Stone ramparts, swirling snow, and two dying generals—Wolfe & Montcalm—set the stage for a contest that redrew the continent. From the Battle of the Plains of Abraham (1759) to the failed rebellions of 1837, we trace how maps inked in blood became the blueprint for a stubborn, still-unfinished country. 🫵 KEY TAKEAWAYS Empires Collide: The Seven Years’ War was the world’s first global war; Québec was its pivot point. New

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45:40

Tech Harnessing & Publicity for Charity-- Richard's...

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary ·

2025/06/25

Got a story? Want to reach out? Send us a text! Check out Canadian Grit's First-Ever Official Interview! Also available on our BRAND NEW YOUTUBE CHANNEL WITH VIDEO! 🏴‍☠️ 🌀YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erOPxMEIDFY 🌀Primed for Charity HomePage <--CLICK All audio episodes now there, too-- animated editions to come later. ❤️‍🔥 Here's an ingenius *FREE* grassroots mission YOU CAN HELP in under 15 seconds if you have Amazon Prime: $3 "sub" to Richard's charity. ...

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54:28

Episode 3.2- Turtle Island, Interrupted (REDUX): The...

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary ·

2025/06/14

Got a story? Want to reach out? Send us a text! 🎧 Episode 3.2 – The Boy in the Smoke 🔥 Champlain, Brouage, and the Fire Before the Flame Before he was a mapmaker, a mediator, or a founder of nations, Samuel de Champlain was a boy — born in smoke, salt, and fire. In Episode 3.2 of Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary, we return to 16th-century France, where the fortified Atlantic port of Brouage churned with war, ambition, and the scent of cannon smoke. Here, in a village gripped by the Wars of

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59:35

Episode 3.1: Turtle Island, Interrupted (Redux):...

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary ·

2025/06/07

Got a story? Want to reach out? Send us a text! Episode 3.1 – Turtle Island, Interrupted (Redux): Director Champlain’s Cut 🔥 The Dawn of Modern Canada Before there was Canada, there was Turtle Island — a name, a memory, a map of stories passed from one generation to the next. But what happens when those stories are interrupted? In this cinematic redux of Episode 3.1, host Jamie Jackson pulls back the curtain on the director’s cut of Canada’s founding — with no colonial filter. From the

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66:45

Before Canada Had a Name, Part 2- From First Maps to...

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2025/05/31

What if history wasn’t just a series of dates, but a map of the human soul? In this epic, cinematic journey through time and space, we trace the arc of exploration, ambition, and identity—spanning from Leif Erikson and the Vikings to JFK, the Space Race, the Avro Arrow, and Neil Armstrong landing on the moon. We hop from Étienne Brûlé to the Cold War to today, and all the way back to the traces and roots of our modern and ongoing reckoning with Canada’s evolving story. We are living at an unb...

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24:22

Before Canada Had a Name: Part 1 of 2: The Age of...

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary ·

2025/05/22

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary Before Canada had a name, there was only wilderness—vast, unknown, and full of risk. In this powerful two-part episode, host Jamie Jackson takes us on a sweeping journey through time and psyche: from uncharted oceans to the inner maps we carry as human beings navigating uncertainty. Part history, part myth, part reflection—this episode explores the raw courage it takes to sail into the unknown, whether in the 10th century or today’s hybrid digital world. We re...

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24:39

North of Ordinary: The Rope, the Pine, and the Torch

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2025/05/15

Canadian Grit: North of Ordinary. Episode 1: The Rope, the Pine, and the Torch Before there was Canada, there was wilderness—untamed, unknown, and unforgettable. In this premiere episode, host Jamie Jackson, PhD (ABD), weaves history, reflection, poetry, and personal truth into a deeply human journey. From childhood wallpaper dreams to the burnout halls of Ontario public schools, this is a story about grit, memory, and why holding the torch of humanity matters. You'll hear about early explore...

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