First up, we unpack the seismic shift in Alberta as Premier Danielle Smith introduces new laws addressing parental rights and transgender issues. From heated debates to potential impacts on communities, we delve into the complexities surrounding these progressive policy changes. But the political drama doesn't end there! The Liberal party is growing increasingly frustrated with Premier Smith's approach to natural resource issues. We explore the clash of ideologies, the stakes involved, and the ripple effects on Canada's economic landscape. Hold on tight as we discuss how the Liberals point to a conservative Member of Parliament possibly acting as a direct Loblaw lobbyist. The intrigue deepens as we untangle the web of political connections, corporate interests, and the implications of this revelation on the transparency of our democratic system. And, zooming across the border, chaos erupts at the Texas border, a story that sends shockwaves globally. We navigate through the tumult, exploring the human stories, political ramifications, and the broader implications of this border brawling situation. 0:00 - Intro 8:30 - Fan Love 12:03 - Danielle Smith introduces new Parental Rights Policy 30:00 - Ottawa Takes Issue with Danielle Smith’s work on “Green Energy” 36:50 - Liberals Take Aim at Jenny Byrne and possible ties to Loblaw Lobbying 51:30 - Tucker Goes to Moscow to Interview Putin 01:01:30 - Fight between Texas and Biden HEAT UP 01:16:08 - Wild Card Segment

Brace yourselves for a scorching episode as we unpack the covert maneuvers, head-on collisions, and downright pandemonium unfolding in the Canadian political arena. First on the docket we look at the Liberals and NDP quietly pushing for electoral reform. We'll delve into the hushed corridors of power where potential changes to Canada's electoral system are being discussed. It's the kind of political chess that happens under the radar but could reshape the very foundations of our democracy. Next up, we shift gears to the political battlefield where Conservative powerhouse Pierre Polievre is unleashing an aggressive assault on the Liberal party. We break down the strategies, the clashes, and the no-holds-barred approach that's making waves and headlines across the nation. And if that's not enough political drama for you, we've got the exclusive scoop on the Canadian Cabinet losing their collective minds over none other than Tucker Carlson visiting Alberta. Join us as we unravel the reactions, the controversies, and the sheer chaos that ensued when the conservative commentator stepped onto Canadian soil. Check out Eyes Wide Jillian 0:00 - Intro 10:00 - Poilievre takes aggressive approach with the Liberal party 19:17 - Conversation with Chrystia Freeland 29:45 - Liberals and NDP “Quietly” push electoral reform 48:42 - Liberal MP Calls for Leadership review?  53:55 - Trudeau Takes Aim at Durham By-election Race 01:04:29 - Canadian Cabinet Lose their Minds over Tucker Carlson 01:19:37 - Wild Card Segment

First in the spotlight, we expose the Canadian government's audacious move to tax the wood stoves of restaurants. We explore the sizzling debate surrounding this fiery issue and its potential impact on small businesses and the culinary scene. Shifting gears, we navigate through the geopolitical storm as NATO issues a stark warning to citizens about the spectre of war. We break down the global chessboard, examining the implications of this unprecedented caution and its echoes on Canadian soil. Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions as we delve into the dark corridors of billionaire greed and government collusion. Unmasking the power plays and shadowy alliances, we scrutinize the dynamics at play, raising questions about the ethical boundaries of wealth and influence. And we bring you the latest buzz from the UFC frenzy hitting Toronto. As fight Sean Strickland made his boisterous claims along with UFC President Dana White supporting the right to free speech. This is an action packed episode and we’re grateful to have you for another wild 90 mins of edutainment. Intro - 0:00 Reg Defends himself against the Right about Rebel News - 3:00 Sean Strickland, UFC 297, and Free Speech- 13:00 Man Charged in Wildfires - 27:27 Trudeau says Poilievre will take Canada Backwards - 40:30 WEF Moments from Davos - 57:20 NATO Warns people to prepare for War - 01:01:20 News station Messes up Story - 01:15:21

We’re back baby!  First on our radar is  Atlantic Canada, where the shortcomings of green energy are laid bare. We explore the gaps and challenges facing the region as it navigates the transition to more sustainable power sources. It's a critical examination of the hurdles and hopes on the green energy frontier.  Next, we shift gears to the chilly land of Alberta, where the threat of rolling blackouts looms large during the coldest weekend of the year. We dissect the potential power crunch, its implications for residents, and the race against time to keep the lights on. It's a critical examination of the hurdles and hopes on the green energy frontier. But the drama doesn't stop there—we also discuss the Canadian RCMP's alleged manufacture of an arrest of Rebel News Reporter Dave Menzies. We dive into the murky waters of press freedom, law enforcement, and the implications of such actions on the delicate balance between journalism and justice. Intro - 0:00 Pat McAfee, Aaron Rodgers, and Jimmy Kimmel Drama - 4:32 Nova Scotia’s Hydrogen Energy Plan - 10:44 Alberta’s Energy Problems during -40C Weather - 20:25 Rebel News Reporter Arrested - 39:22 Gearing up for a CRAZY 2024 - 56:46

This week we we talk about landlords feeling the squeeze as interest rates climb. It's a game-changer in the real estate realm, and we're breaking down the impacts, challenges, and strategies for those holding the keys to our homes. But the housing struggle extends beyond landlords. With the scarcity of affordable housing reaching alarming levels, we delve into the heartbreaking consequences: homelessness on the rise. It's a stark reality, and we confront the urgent need for sustainable solutions to ensure everyone has a roof over their head. Shifting gears, we explore the tech frontier where artificial intelligence is reshaping our cultural landscape. As more companies leverage AI it is leading to some crazy developments which we dive head first into. And, of course, we can't ignore the buzz about the Liberal government's newly proposed housing plan for Canada. We analyze the promises, the potential impact, and the challenges they face in tackling one of the nation's most pressing issues. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  Intro - 0:00What’s happening in Real Estate? - 3:40 We Chat with Producer Mac - 10:55 Landlords feeling the pinch - 28:10We React to Mortgage broker Ron Butler - 47:55 The Liberals and Sean Fraser’s Pre-Fab housing - 01:14:23Crazy AI Developments  - 01:33:35

This week we dive deep into the intense showdown that took place in Canadian Parliament. As we head into the Christmas break the Conservatives are bringing the drama as they go all-in with a filibuster, disrupting the entire bill passing process. We unravel the high-stakes game being played, exploring the motives, tactics, and potential impacts on Canadian politics. But that's not all—tensions rise as the political right finds itself in the hot seat, facing accusations of conspiracy theories. We sift through the controversies, dissecting the challenges of navigating the line between legitimate concerns and the often-murky waters of conspiracy discourse. Shifting gears, we broaden our lens to explore immigration laws reverberating globally. From border control debates to the intricacies of immigration policies, we'll provide a comprehensive look at the diverse approaches countries are taking in this complex and often contentious arena. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  Intro - 0:00 Parliament Hill Voting Marathon - 2:26 Conservative MP Loses Cool in Question Period - 32:30 Why does Poilievre Hate on MSM, yet reference their work? - 42:15 Conspiracy vs. Conspiracy Theory - 50:30

In such a divided country we see today we unravel the complex layers surrounding freedom of expression in Canada. First on the docket is the controversial issue of Trudeau's government censoring journalists, a critical examination into the delicate balance between national security and press freedom. Delving into the political arena, we dissect Trudeau's headline-grabbing speech at the Press Gallery dinner last year, exploring the boundaries of humour, accountability, and statesmanship in the highest office. The fallout and public reactions are laid bare in this revealing discussion. On the floor of the House of Commons, we confront the fiery exchanges and inflammatory statements that have marked recent political discourse. As words become weapons, we scrutinize the impact of heated rhetoric on Canadian democracy and the need for civil debate in the corridors of power. Shifting gears, we explore Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre's compelling new documentary, "Housing Hell." Poilievre takes us on a journey through the housing crisis, shedding light on the struggles faced by Canadians in their quest for affordable homes. We delve into the documentary's revelations, its potential to drive change, and the broader implications for housing policies in Canada. Full Trudeau Press speech: https://x.com/AmazingZoltan/status/1731069331990262033?s=20 Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1 

This week we chat the controversial idea of possibly abolishing the Bank of Canada. We dissect the arguments for and against, exploring the potential implications on our national currency and economic stability. Next, we witness the political duel between Pierre Poilievre and Justin Trudeau in the hallowed halls of the House of Commons. Sparks fly as these politicians spar over critical issues, providing a ringside seat to the high-stakes battles shaping our nation's policies. As inflation concerns grip the nation, we unravel the complexities of rising prices and their impact on everyday Canadians. From the grocery store to the gas pump, we explore the causes, consequences, and potential solutions to this pressing economic challenge. Lastly, we head to Edmonton, where a bold move into electric buses has left the city facing a stunning $60 million loss. We examine the lessons learned, the sustainability debate, and the financial risks associated with embracing new technologies in the public sector. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  Intro - 0:00 Abolish the Bank of Canada? - 5:45 Poilievre vs. Trudeau Show down - 44:05 Liberals Take Aim at Conservatives - 54:40 Edmonton Electric Bus Fleet Goes South - 01:03:00 HRM Staff Suggests Increasing Taxes - 01:09:10 Amazon Movie that Josh watched “Totally Killer”

RBC thinks so. This week we unravel the layers of complex issues shaping our nation's landscape. First on the agenda, we address the critical topic of genetic information ownership for Canadians. We explore the nuances of privacy, consent, and the evolving landscape of genetics, offering insights into what it means for individuals and our society. Shifting gears, we delve into the Royal Bank of Canada's surprising advocacy for increased immigration. We dissect the motivations, implications, and potential impacts on Canada's economic and social fabric, sparking a conversation about the ever-evolving narrative of immigration in our nation. Next, we examine a unique employment scenario unfolding in Windsor, Ontario, where a battery plant is set to bring in international workers for new jobs. We analyze the controversies surrounding this decision and question its implications for local employment opportunities and the Canadian workforce. In our final segment, we address a concerning development as Canadian pollsters find themselves under threat from left-wing supporters. We discuss the implications for free expression, democracy, and the role of public opinion in shaping the Canadian political landscape. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  Intro - 0:00 Man Eats 5lbs of Potato Salad - 3:55 Clarity on Genetic Ownership Bill - 9:30 RBC Says we Need More Immigration - 26:55 Foreign Workers take New Factory Jobs - 47:05 Pollsters get Threatened - 01:03:10

Today we confront the complex dynamics surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict and its ripple effects in Canada. We dissect the ongoing tensions between Palestinians and Israelis within our own borders and explore the impact of these international conflicts on our diverse Canadian community. As emotions run high globally, we delve into the importance of fostering understanding, empathy, and open dialogue among Canadians from all walks of life. How do we ensure that the conflicts abroad don't lead to division and animosity within our multicultural nation? Join us as we seek answers and discuss the shared responsibility we hold in maintaining harmony and unity amidst global turmoil. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  Intro - 0:00 Conflict Erupts in Canada - 3:00 World Economic Plans - 18:00 CMHC Housing Comes up Short - 37:45 

Today we chat with Jennifer Elle about the fierce political race between Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. We'll dissect the platforms, strategies, and heated debates that define this high-stakes showdown, providing insights into the future direction of Canada's leadership. Next, we turn our attention to Premier Scott Moe's unwavering stand against the federal government. We explore the motivations, implications, and potential ripple effects of Moe's bold moves, which are challenging the status quo in Canadian federal-provincial relations. In a more inspiring segment, we highlight the remarkable work of Jennifer Elle, who is dedicated to helping the indigenous community engage in Canada's political process. We'll uncover her initiatives, successes, and the transformative impact of indigenous voices in shaping Canadian policies. Join us as for a bonus hour of edutainment this week. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1 

We bring you a comprehensive dive into the latest developments that are shaping the Canadian landscape.  First, we take you to the Halifax Health Summit, where the nation's provincial and territorial leaders came together to discuss pressing issues in healthcare, climate change, and the future of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). We'll explore the key takeaways and potential impacts on these critical aspects of Canadian life. Next, we unravel a financial mystery that's been causing waves in the country – Canada's health agency losing a staggering $150 million. What led to this colossal financial hiccup, and what does it mean for the nation's health infrastructure? We'll also examine the case of the Sustainable Development Technology of Canada, which has faced a substantial loss of funds due to a lack of oversight. How did this happen, and what lessons can be learned about responsible stewardship of public resources? Get ready as we come at you for another hour of edutainment! Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  0:00 - Intro 9:55 - The Halifax Health Summit 38:18 - Canada’s Public Health Agency loses $150M 50:10 - SDTC Corruption with $1B Green Fund

This week we tackle the pressing issues that are sending ripples across the nation. First on our radar is the impending recession that threatens to shake the Canadian economy. We'll delve into the factors contributing to this economic uncertainty, and explore what it means for businesses, individuals, and the country's future. Next, we examine the political maneuvers in the Maritimes, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's efforts to win votes have been raising eyebrows. Is this a genuine commitment to the region or a calculated ploy? We analyze the situation and its implications on the political landscape. Finally, we turn our focus to the ongoing controversy surrounding the carbon tax. Several provinces are standing up to Ottawa, vowing to cease collecting this controversial tax. We break down the arguments, the legal battles, and the potential consequences for environmental policies in Canada. There’s a lot on the docket this week and we’re happy to offer you another hour of edutainment. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  0:00 - Intro 2:52 - Addressing the Response to our Anti-UBI Stance 13:15 - Bank of Canada Responds to Housing Affordability Issues 16:43 - Is the Recession Here? 31:52 - Trudeau Tries to Buy Votes 59:08 - Ford Cuts EV Investment

This week we delve into three significant developments that are reshaping the Canadian landscape. First up, we explore Canada's growing interest in implementing Universal Basic Income (UBI). We'll discuss the potential impact of this progressive policy on individuals, communities, and the country as a whole, as well as the debates and discussions surrounding its implementation. Next, we turn our attention to the province of Alberta, where the government is contemplating a dramatic departure from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) program. We examine the potential implications for Albertans and the country's retirement landscape, as well as the economic and political considerations at play. Lastly, we take a closer look at Nova Scotia, where the provincial government has overruled the Halifax council on matters related to affordable housing. We explore the challenges faced by communities in providing affordable housing and the intricate dynamics between local and provincial authorities. There’s a lot on the docket this week and we’re happy to offer you another hour of edutainment. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  0:00 - Intro 8:00 - Canada Looks to Explore Universal Basic Income More Seriously 24:00 - Alberta to Back Out of CPP 42:00 - The Mediocrity of Healthcare 52:00 - Province of Nova Scotia Fights with City of Halifax over Affordable Housing

In this week's episode we dive into the latest headlines shaping the Great White North. We start by examining the glaring absence of Canada in NATO discussions. As a country known for its contributions to international peace and security, why is Canada being left out? We explore the implications of this exclusion and what it means for Canada's role on the global stage. Next, we unpack the intriguing change of tone from News Media Canada who represents Canadian News interests. They see the benefit that Meta and Google brought to them and we discuss their stance against the Online News Act. Finally, we delve into a financial mystery that has piqued the nation's interest - the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's investigation into the staggering $54 million spent on the ArriveCan app. What's the story behind this eye-popping figure, and what could it mean for the future of digital border security and public trust in government spending? Join us as we navigate these significant Canadian stories and insightful perspectives on the evolving stories that shape the nation. Email: [email protected] Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  0:00 - Intro 3:20 - Update on Israel v. Hamas Conflict 16:12 - Canada Left out of G7 Meetings 42:51 - News Media Canada Flips on Trudeau 46:10 - NS Mental Health Receives Updated Policy 50:00 - 2017 Chase the Ace Debacle

More scandals, more abuse of power, and more corruption takes centre stage in the news this week. With the marriage of Corporation and Government at an all time high we discuss the rise of Reverse Mortgage ads during this difficult economic time, how the government sought out an exterior agency to help sell the Carbon Tax to the Canadian people. We discuss the chaos erupting in congress south of the border and how they could affect us here at home and lastly we go over the terror and awful scenes coming out of Israel as more chaos, and violence erupt between Hamas and Israel. It’s loaded episode, so get yourself ready. Email: [email protected] Dartmouth Community Fridge Donation Link: https://give-can.keela.co/halifax-trick-or-eat1  0:00 - Intro 5:45 - Increase in Reverse Mortgage Ads on Television 34:40 - Big 5 Bank Forecast  39:45 - Liberals Refuse Internal Advice and Purchase Report from the World Economic Forum  56:00 - Chaos Erupts in US Congress  1:05:30 - Attack on Festival by Hamas 

The Canadian government announces another shot across the bow for content creators. As an extension of Bill C-11, law makers are taking aim at Podcast hosting services and distributors to make sure they have the “Right amount of Canadian Content”. We discuss our reaction to this new law, additionally we discuss the post partum of the Nazi being invited onto Parliament hill, and the new chapter in the housing affordability crisis we are currently facing. Intro - 0:00 The Fall out of the Nazi being invited to Parliament Hill - 2:05 Bill C 11 Takes Aim at Podcasters - 30:10 Housing Affordabliity  - 44:20

For the first time in Canadian history, our parliament hill praised the works of former military SS member. We discuss how this happened, how Canada is sending another $650M over to Ukraine, and final decisions that the G20 countries made on behalf of their constituents last week.

It’s official. We’re accepting our identity as a news show. This week we talk about Conservative MP Michael Chong testifying in front of US congress in regards to him and his family being accosted by the CCP. We also talk the increased defensive posture from the Liberal Party over their failed Carbon Tax policy, and lastly we learn of a major school board in the country who’s banned all books pre-dating 2008 as part of their equity, and diversity policies. We made sure to pack this episode, so we hope you enjoy! Intro - 0:00 Conservative MP Michael Chong Testifies in front of US Congress - 15:00 Environment Minister Can’t Answer Benefit of Carbon Tax - 22:35 School Board removes all books written before 2008 - 49:30 Taiwan Urges China to Stop Military Activities - 01:07:10 Wild Card Segment - 01:22:00

Ever since the days where we went through a considerable global meltdown the question gets asked how can we be less reliable on the global economy and build a more sustainable local economy. We bring on Founder and CEO Sheena Russell of Made with Local Food Bars on the show to talk her experience working with big grocery chains, ways to bolster your local economy, and that you don’t NEED to buy everything locally…Hot takes, and great conversation for this one! Intro - 0:00 Is Buying Local Affordable? - 6:32 Growing a Business from Farmers Table to Giant Grocery Chain - 33:09

We heard it from our own Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly that our government is keeping a close eye on the events happening in the US and how they might affect us here in Canada. That is the stance we take for this episode. With a Democratic Party becoming increasingly more comfortable weaponizing bodies of government to persecute their political rivals we discuss what the Trump indictments will mean for Canada and the World. As well last week we got word that Russia is bringing their Nuclear Weapons online in another escalation of the war between Russia and NATO. What could this mean for us, and how do we prepare? Intro - 0:00 Overdose Awareness Month - 7:18 Weaponization of the DOJ Against Trump - 19:31 Politicians Sleeping with Private Businesses - 34:12 Russian Nuclear Weapon Satan 2 is Online - 45:32 The Rock and Oprah - 59:30

This week we welcome Cortland Cronk back onto the show to discuss one of the craziest times in his life…the time his face was plastered all over the media for being “The Grandma Killer”. The heat became so great that it caused him to move to Victoria, BC and then ultimately Costa Rica until cooler heads prevailed. We discuss what that experience was like for him, what he would do differently, how to handle the media, and what his take is on the current state of Canada. Intro - 0:00 How Business is Going - 2:50 Cortland’s Media Story - 14:05

What is a person to do? With the political rhetoric turned up to 11 over the past couple weeks we discuss plans that Canada’s Liberal Government is planning to take to curb “right wing extremism” coming from the States, journalists going after Pierre Poilievre at his press conferences, and could we see a return of Covid lockdowns? Canada’s Health Minister Mark Holland hints at a possibility of heavier focus on the “New Covid Variant” in the coming months. Intro - 0:00 BRICS Nations Hold Summit this Week - 8:00 Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly Keeps Eye on American Election - 23:00 Reporter Questions Pierre on his “Dog Whistling” - 40:00 Mark Holland Addresses COVID Concerns - 45:00 Alex Jones Talks Potential Lockdowns Incoming - 52:00

EMERGENCY PODCAST. We dive into the onslaught that the Poilievre campaign took yesterday from left wing media about his comments in regards to the World Economic Forum and the continued support and misinformation that is being spread in favour of the Canadian Press article today. We couldn’t stay quiet and felt the other side of this argument should be heard.

As things continue to evolve on the housing front we discuss what changes have occurred, what to keep an eye out for, and the change that one should be advocating for. We also discuss the crazy deal that happened with Dave Portnoy purchasing Barstool back for $1, and the shortcomings of Canada and how we can improve them. Intro - 0:00 Barstool Sold Back to Dave Portnoy - 7:45 Solutions for Affordable Housing - 16:00

As we see continued stresses to our critical infrastructure such as healthcare, and housing we see our federal decision makers decide to increase and ramp up the intensity of immigration into Canada. This has led to new immigrants, and refugees having a hard life once arriving here and in some cases ending up on the street entirely with no aid, no housing, and no healthcare. We discuss why this is happening, where the focus of help needs to go, and where the bottleneck is ultimately happening. Intro - 0:00 NS Housing Minister Asks People to Open up their extra rooms - 2:25 Immigration Debate - 19:55

Ben Shapiro ranting about the movie, Barbie doll houses getting set on fire, men ripping on the movie on social media. What in the world is causing this reaction from the masses on social media? We bring on a special guest to argue about the issues surrounding the movie. We also get into Housing Developers demovicting a whole neighbourhood in Nova Scotia, Premier Tim Houston holding a town hall where he discusses the overwhelming Carbon Tax on Nova Scotians, and lastly we talk the US giving $345 Million Taiwan in military aid for Taiwan. So much to get into and we're happy to have you! 0:00 - Intro 2:00 - Is the Barbie Movie Divisive? 26:22 - Residents Face Demoviction 41:15 - Tim Houston Puts Trudeau on Blast 56:30 - US Announces $345 Million in Military Aid for Taiwan 01:02:10 - Responses on Reg’s Take on the Good Ole Boys

The product known as Twitter is now gone. We discuss what led to the rebrand, what the plans are for the company, and what this could mean for the future of our online world. We also give an update on Glitter Bean’s fundraising efforts and FINALLY it seems formal news organizations are running scared as establishment media took aim at smearing the News Daddy himself Dylan Page. Last but not least we chat the ever increasing standard of living costs and who’s fault it is. Is the Premier’s fault or the Federal Government’s? Become a Member https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/elev8podcast/subscribe 0:00 - Intro 10:05 - Update on Glitter Bean's GoFundMe 21:35 - TapRoot Farms Hit Difficult Times  27:45 - Twitter is DEAD and X Remains 44:00 - Establishment Media Comes for TikTok News Daddy Dylan Page 1:00:30 - Trudeau Gets a Warm Welcome in Belleville 1:10:00 - Josh comes Face to Face with Trudeau’s Bodyguards 

As finances grow ever more tight we discuss small businesses who can’t turn a profit now turning to GoFundMe to keep their businesses alive. We discuss why it’s a losing solution, and what needs to be improved in order to operate within this economy.  We also discuss the North American Indigenous Games kicking off here in Halifax with our leader Justin Trudeau being booed mercilessly at the opening ceremony.  Lastly we get into how one fights the inflationary economy that we’re in and what goods we should be looking to invest in to avoid getting rug pulled by our own government. We may also touch on Ripple and XRP just for kicks to end us off. 0:00 - Intro 3:40 - TD Bank Robbery 9:15 - Small Business Turns to GoFundMe 26:00 - Trudeau at the North American Indigenous Games 40:00 - How to Handle an Inflationary Economy 44:15 - Ripple and XRP Get their Moment

All politicians talk the talk but is actual on the ground progress being made on our Healthcare system here in Canada? We discuss that as our co-host Reg had the chance to be part of a panel assessment of the solutions the government in Nova Scotia is presenting in healthcare. We discuss what the focus of their solutions are, if they will work, and could we see real world application in the near future!  As well we get into the federal government drama taking place in Alberta and the stupidity that tribalism is producing in the latest Cons vs. Libs shennanigans. Intro - 0:00 Josh's Summer - 2:30 Primary Care Panel Discussion - 8:35 Trudeau's Trip to Alberta - 45:55

With a 12.5 cent gas increase coming to parts of the country on Canada Day we discuss how we can adapt and survive to fight another day. It's easy to get upset about the shortcomings of the current government but there's no use complaining if you're not in a proper economic spot to do something about a couple years from now. In this episode we discuss ways to adjust to the new economic climate we find ourselves in, how to provide value to get an extra couple dollars, and we also get into the sleazy stereotypes of auto mechanics. Let's keep fighting this fight together! Links:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

We jump head first into some anecdotal conversations that Josh and Reg had over the last week with various groups of friends. The big chats being that people believing the WEF is a conspiracy theory, or that any Conservative is big and mean. We also get into how to have tough conversations, how to fight to humanize other points of view, and other crazy news that is taking place across the country. Links:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Since most of the wild fires across the country have been quelled the time for figuring out how they started has now begun. With Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith conducting investigations into the origin of 175 Wildfires, and RCMP suspecting arson with 3 wildfires in Nova Scotia, and suspicious activity in Quebec it has opened the floodgates for numerous theories and conspiracies. We address them all and get to the bottom of what actually happened. Was it planned, or was it an unfortunate incident that politicians are using to push their agenda? Links:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Our apologies, this week Josh got sick and we won’t be able to release our Tuesday episode on time. We will look to push the release for Wednesday morning instead and we look forward to seeing you then

With so much going on in the province whether it be wild fires, hurricanes, economic strife and the like there is no shortage of issues people have to be worried about. We chat the data breach leaving thousands of Nova Scotians information at risk, school support staff demanding better wages, and people complaining about 3 day long restrictions during the wildfires. With so much pulling at our resources the question has to be asked "How are we going to pay for it?". To top it all off we discuss Apple's latest addition to their lineup in the VR/AR space. Links:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Times are changing, globally, locally and within the Elev8 podcast. We talk about the changes to come and the future of the Elev8 podcast, while also giving all of you listeners a proper farewell (for now). Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Moving On - 04:25 Favourite Moments - 11:30 The Rise Of Elev8 - 22:20 Housing Is Still An Issue - 30:00 Final Words - 39:10 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Division politics is taking over.  Left vs. Right, Trudeau vs. Poilievre, Trans vs. Anti-Trans, Food vs. Rent. With every decision placing you on one side or the other, is it even possible to avoid controversy in 2023? Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 People Don’t Want To Move To Canada - 04:35 Pride Or Not - 15:10 With Us Or Against Us - 28:00 Interest Rates Are Increasing - 37:15 Links: Subscribe: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/elev8podcast/subscribe  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/  Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Canada is on fire, both literally and figuratively. With wildfires raging across Alberta, Trudeau has managed to scorch the Canadian dollar along the way. As the fire makes its way through the country it burns both the truth and the hopes of many Leafs fans. Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Alberta Is On Fire - 01:25 The Canadian Dollar Is Burning - 10:20 Blazing Past The Truth - 31:50 Prescribed Alcohol Program - 45:50 The Leafs Surprise No-one - 50:50 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Reg joins us for another episode after having a shocking conversation with an off duty police officer. In an environment controlled by politics and malicious procedures, what is the police doing to make a change? In other news, Snoop Dog is offering to Buy the Senators.   Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Politicians Should Use Public Healthcare - 5:45 Sustainable Marine Is Over - 16:40 Should We Legalise Everything - 24:00 How Do We Fix The Police? - 38:25 Snoop Dog Buying The Senators - 52:20 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

As government spending goes to Ukraine and Trudeau’s wage it’s good to see a politician step up against the regime. Tim Houston fights the power, bad credit gets you benefits, the class separation continues, and Josh goes on strike.  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Tim Houston Fires Shots At Trudeau - 2:00 Are Politics Getting In The Way of Progress - 11:40 Bad Credit = Good Credit - 28:30 Should Our Money Really Go To Ukraine? - 36:15 Tax The Middle Class - 43:00 What Is Up With Toronto? - 49:50 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Elon Musk has it out for the CBC and their response does not do them any good. As the CRA goes on strike and Canadian politics take a dump, we talk to multimedia artist Adrianna to discover her journey to fame. From fake friends and getting drugged, to having the chance to live in LA, this week’s show delivers on all fronts.  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Elon Trolls The CBC - 01:15 CRA Strike - 13:50 Tax The Rich Says Singh - 19:40 Adrianna & Juggling Multiple Jobs - 28:15 Working For A Content House - 45:00 Using TikTok Fame For Work - 55:15 The Downsides Of Knowing Everyone - 1:03:45 What Is Up With This Vaccine - 1:17:20 The Elev8 Impact - 1:33:15 Links: Adrianna: https://www.instagram.com/adriaxnnxa/  https://www.tiktok.com/@adriaxnnxa  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/  Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast 

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In this week's two part podcast we discuss affordable housing and how to launch a new album with our guest Lindsay Misiner. Do you choose a fixed or variable mortgage, did the Blue Jays make a mistake and what opportunities are in place for the growing homeless population of Nova Scotia?  To listen and view our membership content please subscribe at the link below: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/elev8podcast/subscribe Timestamps: Intro - 00:00  Fixed Vs. Variable Mortgage Rates - 2:25 ESG Scores Are Lying To You - 17:30 Blue Jays New Bullpen - 22:00 Lindsay Misiner & Dropping An Album - 26:15 Can You balance Business and Relationships - 39:50 Tackling Housing in Halifax - 45:50 Final Thoughts - 1:07:25 Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast Lindsay Misiner: https://www.lindsaymisiner.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lindsaymisiner/

The dollar is tanking, Trump is in court and Joe Biden is busy talking about ice cream. With the political world in a mess and our finances looking worse and worse by the day, there needs to be something one can do to afford rent. We talk about how the world is changing and how we are adapting, to make sure your financial future is taken care of.  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Trump Got Arrested - 3:40 How To Adapt - 19:45 No Bitcoin No Problem - 29:00 Should Only Land Owners Be Allowed to Vote? - 44:40 Take Time To Plan - 48:50 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Celebrating Easter Monday we set down the rabbit hole of UFOs and where they might be coming from. Are there aliens from outer space or is the truth a lot closer to home? Join us for a fun exploration of the unexplainable.  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Are UFOs Coming From The Ocean? - 7:55 Is There Intelligent Life Under the Earth's Surface - 21:55 Are UFOs Attacking People - 30:05 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

WARNING: This episode contains strong language, and graphic details Another mass shooting hits the United States, with radical ideas on both sides of the spectrum. Can we come together and find a solution to solve the issues facing our society, or is this the point of no return? Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Trans Day Of Vengeance - 2:30 The Problem Facing American Society - 15:25 CBC’s Odd Take On Drag Queens - 32:30 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

Canada announced the annual budget for 2023, and we have our opinions on some of the spending in times when Canadians can barely afford rent. We go down nostalgia lane with some throwback videos as well as some questionable songs, will we have enough entertainment to get us through the coming world war?  Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 TikTok Knows What I Want - 7:20 The Canadian Budget - 20:05 Fan Segment - 43:10 Down With The Dollar - 47:35 Is WW3 Around the Corner - 1:04:00 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast

2023 is a year of financial insecurity for people across the globe, with layoffs and budget cuts. How do you stay valuable? We discuss how to be an indispensable employee, as well as keeping your mind in line to stay as valuable as possible.   Timestamps: Into - 00:00 What Happened To Tech - 5:25 How To Be Indispensable - 9:20 Be Yourself & Take Care of Yourself - 18:50 Don’t Be Comfortable - 30:20 How To Dissolve a Company in NS - 35:50 A Serious Discussion Regarding Food - 40:20 Links:  Buy Elev8 Stickers: https://store.elev8podcast.ca/ Listen to full audio podcast on your preferred platform below: https://anchor.fm/elev8podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elev8podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elev8podcast