Politics and General Culture

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 of this series. This week's guest is the man with the cuttingly sharp-tipped pen who caught the world's attention with four words: "Doug Ford Must Resign". David Moscrop, shares with us interesting stories about his path, tell us why it is necessary for the Premier of Ontario to...

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 of this series. Our first guest, Colin Hodgson, shares with us interesting stories about his path, the game, life in the curling bubble, and having the courage to make the tough call for one's mental health and well-being. (part 2) This is part two of a two-part in-depth intervi...

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 of this series. Our first guest, Colin Hodgson, shares with us interesting stories about his path, the game, life in the curling bubble, and having the courage to make the tough call for one's mental health and well-being. (part 1) This is part one of a two-part in-depth intervi...

In this episode the Eager Beaver and Mr Grizzly present some News You Can use about COVID Vaccines; touch upon the Québec Superior Court Decision on Bill 21; have good news for those frustrated by Air Canada; gloat over some news bound to make Premier Jason Bumbles Kenney’s and several of his UCP Alberta cohorts cry; and discuss an MP’s near-tip slip that someone… let slip out. They also address the triple-guilty verdict in the Officer Lynch Mob trial. Also in the show, the Beaver Lodge hosts ...

News of the death of 13-year-old Emily Viegas broke the Eager Beaver today, leading him to deliver an impassioned rant to Canada’s Premiers from BC-eastward trough Québec.

For this, the debut episode of The True North Eager Beaver Podcast, The Eager Beaver and Mr. Grizzly offer an “on your mark, get set…” take on the lay of the land of the state of Canada’s seven major federal political parties on the eve of a budget and potentially an election.

The True North Eager Beaver is a progressive yet non-partisan podcast version of our decade-old Facebook blog on Canadian politics and culture . We provide news curation, commentary, analysis, and interviews with a twist, an edge, and community which values intellectual honesty, vigorous, yet respectful, debate, and supportive environment. Throw in your 2 pennies (well perhaps a nickel now, eh?! - LOL). We value: 1) Integrity, honesty, transparency in governance; 2) Civil behaviour from those...