Welcome to the Beaver Lodge!

Politics and General Culture

Dec. 8, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver -- Episode 15: "Mama Said: 'Mop Up Your O…

So much content, this episode may be double-stuffed! This week we look at various efforts at mopping up political messes along the way. We start with a Coast to Coast to Coast COVID Update, as both Delta rises again and …

Episode page
Dec. 3, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver -- Episode 14: "Omicron and On, and On: A…

This week, as we've been away for a bit more than two weeks and news of the Omicron variant is emerging, we are bringing you a special Coast to Coast to Coast COVID Round Up, to get Omicron information out …

Episode page
Nov. 18, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver Podcast Interview Project -- Episode 10: …

The Eager Beaver Pod asks its guests if they're willing to provide an extended interview, so that we may better get to know them/what makes them tick. When they agree, we package it together and present to you as part …

Episode page
Nov. 15, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver -- Episode 13: "Shadow Boxing"

(Recording Dates: November 13 & 14, 2021) This week, we have no guest as there's been so much going on since the election, and this is a good time to catch up. We have for you our Coast to Coast …

Episode page
Nov. 10, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver -- Episode 12: "Beyond Our Borders" (ft. …

(Recording Dates: November 4 & 6, 2021) On today’s episode… As an election is prime time for navel gazing, now that it is over, we thought that we’d dedicate an episode looking beyond our borders to see what is happening …

Episode page
Oct. 30, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – Beaver Bites, Episode 11: "And Still, A…

Recording Dates: October 26 & 28, 2021 The Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly discuss the composition of the first Cabinet of the current government's third term to see how it compares with our pre-announcement analysis. After "The...

Episode page
Oct. 23, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – Beaver Bites, Episode 10: "Yet One More…

Recording Dates: October 8 & 23 The Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly discuss where the parties stand post-election; the good, bad, and ugly of their election campaign strategies, and; where they may go from here.. This is the ten...

Episode page
Oct. 18, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – Beaver Bites, Episode 9: "One Last Bite"

Recording Date: October 8 The Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly discuss interesting/trivia tidbits about the election results and about the Eager Beaver's first experience working at a polling place on election day. Also, in this ...

Episode page
Oct. 16, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver Podcast Interview Project -- Episode 9: C…

Recording date: October 9, 2021 The Eager Beaver Pod asks its guests if they're willing to provide an extended interview, so that we may better get to know them/what makes them tick. When they agree, we package it together an...

Episode page
Sept. 14, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – “Election 44 Beaver Bites, Episode 5: T…

In this Episode we discuss the recent English Language debate.

Episode page
Sept. 8, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – “Election 44 Beaver Bites, Episode 4: I…

In our ongoing discussion about election 44, we do a deep dive into some issues that we are passionate about, and raise concern on the direction of the nation.

Episode page
Sept. 7, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – “Election 44 Beaver Bites, Episode 3: C…

Our further ongoing discussion about the upcoming Federal election.

Episode page
Aug. 30, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – “Election 44 Beaver Bites, Episode 2: T…

Off the cuff discussion about the current federal election.

Episode page
Aug. 26, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – “Election 44 Beaver Bites, Episode 1: T…

(recording date, August 21st) Six days into Canada’s 44th election, your intrepid duo of the Eager Beaver and Mr Grizzly share their general impressions of the election’s opening days. This is the first in our new format for ...

Episode page
Aug. 20, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – Episode 11: “Election!”

(recording dates, August 14th and 17th) On today’s episode… It’s election time!!! And for political junkies, this is that for which we live. We have for you a pre-election Coast to Coast to Coast COVID Round Up, a discussion ...

Episode page
Aug. 14, 2021

Presenting: The Eager Beaver Podcast Interview Project Episode 8: CBC…

The Eager Beaver Pod asks its guests if they're willing to provide an extended interview, so that we may better get to know them/what makes them tick. When they agree, we package it together and present to you as part …

Episode page
Aug. 1, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – Episode 10: “The Pride Episode, Part 2”

On today’s episode… It’s still all about Pride! Welcome to The True North Eager Beaver Pride Episode, Part Deux: 2 Proud 2 Curious As you likely know June was Pride Month and the 53rd anniversary of the Stonewall Riots which...

Episode page
July 20, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver – Episode 9: “The Pride Episode, Part 1”

On today’s episode… It’s all about Pride! As you likely know June was Pride Month and the 53rd anniversary of the Stonewall Riots which took place from June 28th to July 3rd, 1969, so we’ll be presenting a collection of …

Episode page
July 14, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver Extended Interview Project - Episode 7 – …

Warning: This episode touches on, among other subjects, residential schools. If you are feeling triggered, the National Indian Residential School Crisis Hotline can be reached at 1-866-925-4419. The Eager Beaver Pod asks its ...

Episode page
July 7, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver Extended Interview Project - Episode 6 – …

Warning: This episode touches on, among other subjects, residential schools. If you are feeling triggered, the National Indian Residential School Crisis Hotline can be reached at 1-866-925-4419. The Eager Beaver Pod asks its ...

Episode page
June 29, 2021

The True North Eager Beaver Podcast -- Episode 8: “Our Hour of Reckon…

Warning: This episode touches on, among other subjects, residential schools. If you are feeling triggered, the National Indian Residential School Crisis Hotline can be reached at 1-866-925-4419. Given that the question of how...

Episode page