Canada is Boring

Who is Pierre Poutine and why did he call to tell you to vote in a mall with no polling station? Why did a campaign official disappear to Kuwait and refuse to talk to Elections Canada? Where the hell do the robots come into this?For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prepare to have your fuddle duddle as we look at one of the most overblown political scandals Canada has ever produced. Warning, the mouthing of bad language is about to happen.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist Mikaela Gorman joins Rhys and Jesse to talk about Jovan Hutton Pulitzer. From his amazing 1990’s internet shopping intention, to his fake Roman Sword and his new venture defending Trump’s claims of election fraud.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We share the story of the mid 1990’s standoff that feels like a story from the 1890’s. A small religious festival that spiralled into a tale of hidden explosives, misinformation and a huge gun battle that wiped out dozens of trees.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Canada once ruled the skies with a kick ass jet! We talk about the Avro Arrow and how the politics of the time saw Canada lose an entire industry and icon of the sky.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Minute Women join us to talk about Canada’s forgotten historical cult! Prepare to be starved and brainwashed into letting Brother XII melt your gold to stash on his island.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not the Hockey team, the actual Senators. Who are they? What do they do? Why do they exist? So many questions…For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sorry, no Canada or politics in this episode. Instead on the national day of celebration in Wales, St Davids Day, Rhys takes the chance to talk about the druids. The legendary celtic mystics who have inspired Merlin and Gandalf, and called Wales home 2400 years ago.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From pipelines to dams, Canada loves a supersized infrastructure project. We travel way back to BC in the 1800’s to learn about the first ever major project to fail miserably, the Lillooet Cattle Trail.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We recount the time the King of Prepubescent Pop met the world’s most powerful Canadian. The scandal that followed saw hundreds of angry Bleibers weaponized against his critics and Harper got free tickets. Another landmark moment in Canadian Politics.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New Bonus show! Comedian Karan Sidhu joins Rhys and Jesse to discuss the Conservatives’ attempts to flush some clear blue water between them and the Trump inspired Canadian far right.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did you know the Canadian military wants to control your mind and make you believe in wolves? We dig into an insane new story that uncovers how the military wants to read your Facebook posts, like your Tik Toks and control your every urge.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A bonus episode with special guest John Rutledge aka Uncle John aka Eggsy from Welsh rap group Goldie Lookin Chain. We teach Canada about the infamous ‘Britain Trump’, the blonde buffoon, Prime Minister Boris Johnson.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever heard of Operation LAC? How about zinc cadmium sulfide? How about planes spraying towns and cities with a compound for which they still don’t understand the effects of long term? Well buckle up Susan, cos we’re gonna explain it all.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bonus! We got the chance to question Mark, the producer and director of TV show Political Blind Date. He gets to force the political class to spend two days together, in an experiment to see if they can put their differences aside.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rhys got to experience his first major Canadian political scandal, and he’s very excited. We discuss the politician who got caught tripping without permission.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Season 2, we’re back, rested and here to talk about the big event south of the border and Canada’s links to the event.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unedited, raw and played as live! It’s the recording from our Feed Nova Scotia live stream. Join Jonathan, Rhys and Jesse for a unique, exclusive, live-stream event to help feed Canadians missing out this Holiday Season. Feed Nova Scotia’s mission is to increase food security through food distribution, education and collaboration. To achieve this, they … Continue reading "Mr Peanut Runs for Mayor: Feed Nova Scotia Live Stream"For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s been a long road, but we did it. We got to day 25.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nooooo!!!! One day left to go before we explode in joyous celebration of wonder.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Only 3 days left…..For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you dream of a time when your daily enforced WFUCAC episode is no longer administered by government officials?For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The snow has settled, the songs have been sung, that means it’s WFUCAC day 21.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With each passing day the confusion grows but the cheer increases exponentially.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How did we get here!!! Day 19 already!For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The big 18, lovely 18, wonderful 18….18.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What kind of mad person does a daily show. I’m so very very tired.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sweet sixteen! WFUCAC is moving along nicely but we have a long way to go.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WFUCAC is now deep in puberty, hitting 15, an awkward phase but soon to be an adult. Or something…For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The day after 13 and before 15, any guesses??? That’s right day 14 of WFUCAC.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unlucky for some, a great time for others and mediocre for most. 13th day of WFUCAC!For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you bored of WFUCAC or is it your new holiday of choice?For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the 11th day of WFUCAC my true love said to me! “Download this podcast”.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Double figures, we are getting there day by day. The slow creep of WFUCAC will reach us all with its weird traditions and confusing protocols.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What will day 9 entail? Fun? Confusion? Pain? Candy? Who knows? We don’t, but let’s find out.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 8, the eight day of WFUCAC. Bring your merry joy and festive energy and lets open another door.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are one week into the Winter Festival of Unaligned Celebration Advent Calendar. How are you feeling?For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Settle down gentle traveller, for another door is about to reveal the secrets inside.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wonderful WFUCAC! Another daily episode! What will we learn? What will we eat? Who will get punched?For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Winter Festival of Unaligned Celebration Advent Calendar is growing. As villagers from the mountains descend to the town square, a new door must be opened at any cost.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WFUCAC is in full swing. As the happy, weird and fiction celebrations continue, Rhys has another mystery door to open.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The wonderful Winter Festival of Unaligned Celebration Advent Calendar continues! With more songs and celebrations from Rhys and Jesse. What will today’s mystery door be hiding?For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the first ever Winter Festival of Unaligned Celebration Advent Calendar. As we open the first door, what will we learn about today?For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the first ever Winter Festival of Unaligned Celebration Advent Calendar. Every day, from now till the 25th we will be releasing a special WFUCAC daily episode!For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The amazingly talented Jonathan Torrens has joined our very special Live Stream! You know him from Letterkenny, Trailer Park Boys and Mr D, and we are so happy to have him involved. Join Jonathan, Rhys and Jesse for a unique, exclusive, live stream event to help feed Canadians missing out this Holiday Season. For only $15, you get access to … Continue reading "Jonathan Torrens Has Joined the Live Stream to Feed Nova Scotia"For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We have big news! Join Rhys and Jesse for a unique, exclusive, live stream event to help feed Canadians missing out this Holiday Season. For only $15, you get access to a 90 minute live record special episode. You will also be able to chat and participate, where the team is ready for all your … Continue reading "Announcing Our Live Stream To Feed Nova Scotia"For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did you know Canada and Denmark have been in a bitter border dispute for decades. An icy rock has been the site of terrible acts of aggression between the nations, including the sarcastic exchange of gifts, ripping up flags and other immature hijinks.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we are joined by a very special guest, Greg, the host of Youtube’s How To Drink. We discuss the cross border shenanigans, startups and gangsters who saw an opportunity in running Canadian booze to the US. We had a blast with Greg, and his expert knowledge on the history of booze was fascinating.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we discuss the Quebec municipal councillor who is flexible on what shape the earth is, but also has some whacky idea’s on Islam. We explore Canada’s surprising history with flat earth theories.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1914 in a city called Berlin (now Kitchener, Ontario) a bronze bust of Kaiser Wilhelm I was stolen and thrown into a nearby lake. The resulting violence and mystery disappearance of the statue remains unsolved today. Also, Rhys and Jesse develop a new app that’s known as the ‘Pokemon Go of Contentious Statues’.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.