It's a fascinating time to be Canadian. This is a show that breaks all that wide open. Dangers. Opportunities. The stories that make this country what it is. And what it isn't. Longtime journalist and podcast host Jordan Heath-Rawlings (Elbows Up, The Big Story, The Gravy Train) returns to host critical Canadian Conversations with leading experts and storytellers. These are discussions—about who w... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 48 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNewsSociety & Culture | |||
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Really liked that interview with Douglas Soltys of BetaKit talking Canadian tech. He sounded really smart and I am definitely not posting as him under a pseudonym.
Apple Podcasts5Tr0ndizzle
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I so enjoy your thoughtful discussions. Please don’t go away! I enjoyed your work (all of you) in other podcasts so I was so happy to discover you here. I have a topic suggestion: The tanker ban. I keep hearing from pipeline proponents that ‘other countries’ are shipping through the North BC Coast so why shouldn’t we (or similar arguments). How true is this? I have been unable to clarify for myself - lots of shipping up there, but is it oil? What routes are used by foreign ships? As a former isl... more
Apple Podcasts5Progressive in AlbertaCanadaa month ago - Great podcast
I love listening. Great host and very interesting and informative Canadian content. Keep up the good work
Apple Podcasts5LJ LexusCanada2 months ago Excellent podcast about Canadian issues
Podcast Addict53 months agopaultq- Super-Can!
Excellent work on getting to the truth and sharing it with people. Please keep it up.
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Apple Podcasts | #50 | Canada/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #202 |  Japan/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #218 |  India/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #241 |  Switzerland/News/News Commentary |
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What is CanCon about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Candid, policy-forward conversations explore Canadian issues with a mix of expert analysis, investigative context, and real-world implications. Episodes routinely dissect topics like housing affordability, healthcare, energy, national security, and digital culture, often pairing journalists, researchers, and policy thinkers with sharp questions and grounded takeaways. A standout trait is the blend of rigorous analysis and accessible storytelling, plus timely cross-promotions that keep discussions practical for listeners who want to understand how policy choices affect everyday life in Canada. Potential listeners will find this show particularly engaging if they value evidence-based debate, firsthand reporting, and a Canadian-centric lens on... more
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Recent guests on CanCon include:
1. Jess Glowacki
2. Douglas Soltys
3. Laura Palmer
4. James Sharman
5. Charlie Feldman
6. Rebecca Gao
7. Craig Brown
8. Matt Strickland
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