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The True North Eager Beaver

The Eager Beaver welcomes you to join him and his friends in the Beaver Lodge for engaging, and grown up conversations about the Canadian political and cultural scene.

Recent Episodes

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June 30, 2026

Canada Makes ⚽ World Cup ⚽ History — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

Team Canada blew the roof off of B.C. Place, the country, and the world with a statement-making match at The World Cup of men's soccer/football that made history! As we approach National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21), the UCP goes all-in on doubling down on stereotypes and tropes. Award-winning Cree/Iroquois/French journalist Brandi Morin, once again, has the perfect reply. After much obstruction and filibustering, over the past two weeks federal Conservatives have been screaming bloody mur
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June 26, 2026

Danielle vs The Chiefs — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

The Assembly of Treaty Chiefs (AOTC) of Treaty No. 6, Treaty No. 7, and Treaty No. 8 want Alberta Premier Danielle Smith investigated for treason, which led to Premier McFib tripping over her own narcissism and making a wish she may very well eventually regret The Prime Minister has a seemingly curious take on the Iran deal, but we question whether it is more a strategic position of convenience, given upcoming CUSMA talks rather than a full-throated endorsement We have Canadians Who Make Us Pr
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June 24, 2026

Bills, Bills, Bills — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

Several bills are being passed and introduced as the House of Commons is about to rise for the summer. We will talk about the lawful access bill, the First Nations clean drinking water bill, the bail and sentencing bill, and a private member's bill on the therapeutic use of magic mushrooms coming, surprisingly from a Conservative MP, who seemingly even more surprisingly, wants to actually be helpful. Canadians are less and less impressed with their Premiers, and Ontario Premier Pork and Gravy
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June 24, 2026

Unimpressed

Looking at a series of decisions that have left us rather unimpressed and underwhelmed from not recognizing the right to water for Indigenous people, to not forcing tech companies to report potential for kinetic harm to citizens, via being cheap with our veterans, passing through the U.S. administration being all over the place on trade, and Conservatives just being dicks because they can. On today's Canadians Who Make Us Proud, we celebrate Indigenous excellence! Happy Pride Month DamFam! Let
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June 21, 2026

G6 (Plus That Other Guy) — The Daily Beaver Morning Show

PM Mark Carney is in Europe for a meeting of the G6 (plus that other guy), but prior to that, he met with President Emmanuel Macron of France and Ireland's Taoiseach, Micheál Martin. Meanwhile, at home... Conservatives still seem lost and are once again being really weird and repelling. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith blows up her entire stance on citizen-led petitions by signalling she intends to screw over Corb Lund on the 'Water Not Coal' drive. Danielle Smith's reforms of the Assured Incom
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June 21, 2026

TNEB Interview Project — Ontario Politics with MPP (Nepean) Tyler Watt

Friend of The Beaver Lodge, Tyler Watt, returns for a conversation about Ontario politics, but with one major difference this time: he's no longer an election candidate, but an elected representative. We will talk about his journey, what he learned from his first attempt at earning a seat to lead him to success the first time, adapting to life at Queen's Park, his priorities, as well as his view about the Ford Government and the upcoming Ontario Liberal Party leadership race. ____________ Sup