The Iroquois Confederacy: Democracy before it was cool
The mind blowing story of the world's longest running functional democracy, founded nearly 1000 years ago. Witness Jesse's mind expand as he learns about the influence it had on the US constitution an...
21 Jun 202129min
HR Is Boring
Join Rhys and Jesse from hit podcast Canadian Politics Is Boring, as they dig into the weird, surprising and throughly entertaining history of HR. From the pioneers of the industrial revolution to the...
18 Jun 202148min
Squeezing Through the NorthWest Passage
While Inuit people call this arctic area home, Europeans attempted deadly trips to find a route to the Pacific Ocean. We talk about the failed Franklin expedition, spinach puffs and cannibalism.Brough...
14 Jun 202133min
History Defeats Itself - Pharmaceuticals Crossover
We teamed up with thew awesome show History Defeats Itself to talk about the history of the pharmaceutical industry. Straddling 3 time zones, we had a lot of fun!https://thesonarnetwork.com/history-d...
11 Jun 20211h 41min
Canada And The Vietnam War
Despite officially not getting involved, the Vietnam War had a huge effect on Canada. Why did 30,000 Canadians sign up to fight? Why did they test Agent Orange in New Brunswick and why is Rhys upset a...
7 Jun 202128min
The Cold War Hockey Battle
The 1972 Summit Series, an eight-game ice hockey series between the Soviet Union and Canada that became a huge cultural moment. Playing out like a Hollywood sports movie, prepare to have your mind blo...
31 Mai 202132min
Bill C10 Wants Your TikToks
We discuss the controversial new Bill that is getting accusations of suppressing freedom of speech and internet freedoms. Is there any truth or is it all a steaming pile of beaver plops?For premium co...
26 Mai 202126min
Manitoba’s Awkward Angle
This is the story of a weird quirk of the Canadian/USA border and a community stranded by poor map reading.For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring....
17 Mai 202127min
