Jesse Harley, Rhys Waters

Canada is Boring

Comedy EN ↓ 499 episodes

Canada is boring? Nope. Canada is unhinged. Hosted by Rhys, a new Canadian with an outsider’s obsession for the country’s strangest stories, and Jesse, a proudly disengaged average Canadian, the show digs into the weirdest moments in Canadian history, politics, crime, culture, and folklore.   Part history show, part comedy podcast, part national identity crisis, Canada Is Boring is for anyone who likes their learning with jokes, their politics with chaos, and their Canadian facts deeply, deeply strange. The show has built a loyal audience by making Canadian stories feel surprising, accessible,...

Author

Jesse Harley, Rhys Waters

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.canadaisboring.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Premium: PP's Patriotic Stock Footage Fiasco 26.08.2024

The story of how the Conservative Party posts — then deletes — video showing Russian-made jets. But also, the weird creative choices they made. All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or suf...

Summer Break 31.07.2024

All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. The information, opinions presented in this Podcast are for general entertainment and humo...

The Death Of Billy The Whale 29.07.2024

A whale was spotted alive on Canada Day 2024 in the Shubenacadie River, Nova Scotia, far inland. This is their story. All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the informatio...

The Reformed Hate Punker 22.07.2024

From average to suburban kid to intense, international white power punk rocker, only to grow to reject the far-right in a later life, George Burdi story is a rollercoaster. All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representat...

Canada Is Boring Trailer 19.07.2024

Find out more! https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. The information, opinions presented in this Podcast are for general entertainment and humo...

Parliamentary Traitors! (Premium) 19.07.2024

Did you know that parliament is full of 'willing traitors'? All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. The information, opinions pres...

The UN Gang 15.07.2024

The fascinating story of the founder of a small BC gang from the Fraser Valley that grew into an international crime group. All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency o...

The Belcher Islands Massacre 08.07.2024

The winter of 1941 was a strange one in the remote Belcher Islands—and that was before nine people were killed in a panic about Satan. All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency...

The Wildfire Conspiracy Arsonist 01.07.2024

In 2023 a keyboard warrior posted conspiracy theories about fires, climate change and the global elite on social media, however after an investigation it was reveal he was starting many of them himself. What the hell was going on? All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that th...

Canada Day: The Life of Edward Dmytryk 30.06.2024

On July 1st 1999, Edward Dmytryk a Canadian film director and editor died. He was known for his 1940s noir films and received an Oscar nominations for his work. Weirdly, one of his films has a legacy that is deeply relevant to some big issues today. https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge tha...

Golf Vs Humanity - The Oka Crisis 17.06.2024

In this episode, we dive into one of Canada's most intense standoffs involving the Mohawk community and the Canadian government. With 2000 police, 4500 soldiers, armored vehicles, and even the Navy called in, this three-month siege over a golf course expansion onto sacred Mohawk land is a tale of resilience, mismanagement, and a national awakening. Join us as we explore the chaotic and dramatic ev...

The Timbit Index (Premium) 11.06.2024

Collectively, Members of Parliament spent $116,415 at Tim Hortons between Dec. 3, 2015 and Sept. 11, 2019. We take a deep dive!!! https://static.globalnews.ca/content/interactives/timbodex/v4/index.html All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the CIB Podcast makes no warra...

Who Drugged The Titanic Movie Crew? 07.06.2024

"Titanic," released in 1997, is famous for its emotionally charged scenes, enormous budget, and nearly a dozen Oscar wins. However, there's a lesser-known story behind the scenes. During filming in Nova Scotia, a mystery unfolded involving lobster chowder and a hallucinogenic drug. Amazingly, Jesse has some insider information never before released. All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This pod...

The Amazing Operation Parasol 03.06.2024

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the resettlement and repatriation of Kosovar refugees. Approximately 7,000 Kosovar refugees fled the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1999. Thousands of Kosovar refugees found a safe haven in Canada through Operation Parasol, a quick and effective collaboration between the Canadian government and humanitarian groups. All our links: https://bio.t...

Weed Bears 27.05.2024

In 2011, before weed was legal a man named 'The Bear Dude' decided to train bears to guard his illegal growing operation in BC. This is his story, the story of the cops who raided him and the tragic end that reminds us why we should never try to train bears. All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created purely for entertainment purposes. By accessing this Po...

Wiebo Ludwig: Oil Bomber (Premium) 22.05.2024

Ludwig was born in the Netherlands during World War II and built a new life in Alberta as a religious community leader. When 'Tickle Creek', his paradise on earth was threatened by pollution from oil and gas exploration, he turned to homemade bombs as a solution. But this story has some very unexpected twists. All our links: https://bio.to/canboring This podcast is hosted two idiots and created pu...

The Life Of Dino Bravo 20.05.2024

Adolfo Bresciano was an Italian-Canadian professional wrestler and promoter, better known by the ring name Dino Bravo. Growing up in Montreal, he rose to the top of global wresting fame, only to end up dangerously entangled in organized crime. GET LIVE SHOW TICKETS Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisboring xSocials: twitch.tv/canadianpoliticsisboring/about Instagr...

The City Of Serial Killers 13.05.2024

What turned London, Ontario into the 'serial killer capital' of the world? Known as the Forest City, the town is the birthplace of Justin Bieber, Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams. And between 1959 and 1984, it was home to the largest known concentration of serial killers in the world. Credit to Jared Lindzon GET LIVE SHOW TICKETS Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisborin...

The Nuclear Reactor That Fell Out Of Space 06.05.2024

Kosmos 954 (Russian: Космос 954) was a reconnaissance satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1977. A malfunction prevented safe separation of its onboard nuclear reactor; when the satellite reentered the Earth's atmosphere the following year, it scattered radioactive debris over northern Canada. GET LIVE SHOW TICKETS Leave us a message: htt...

Manitoban Kids VS 500k Gophers (Premium Sample) 03.05.2024

The Manitoba Agriculture and Immigration Department recruited from the schoolyard in it's endless battle against gophers! In 1917, some 100,000 gopher tails were turned in during four days of effort.  GET LIVE SHOW TICKETS Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisboring Socials: twitch.tv/canadianpoliticsisboring/about Instagram: https://bit.ly/3yc6ujz Twitter: https://...

The Mad Canadian - Ken Carter 29.04.2024

Ken Carter, a Montreal-born stunt driver, escaped poverty to spend his life entertaining crowds with his daredevil antics. Seeking to outdo the worlds most famous stuntman, Evel Knievel, he planned to launch a rocket powered Lincoln over the St Lawrence River. A feat that shocked even Evel Knievel himself. Eventually Ken's quest for glory cost him everything. GET LIVE SHOW TICKETS Leave...

When the Liberals Funded Satanists 19.04.2024

The story of the Toronto chapter of the Process Church of the Final Judgment, a small sect that received a grant from the Liberal Government in the 1970's. Church leaders wore weird capes and crucifixes featuring snakes, often spotted walking the streets and looking to recruit new members. The Church was partial to the Goat of Mendes emblem, which consists of a goat’s head in a pentagramConse...

The Mild West 15.04.2024

In the American Wild West, annual homicide rates were fifty to several hundred times higher than those of eastern cities and midwestern farming regions. So why was Canada's west so mild in comparison. GET LIVE SHOW TICKETS Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisboring Socials: twitch.tv/canadianpoliticsisboring/about Instagram: https://bit.ly/3yc6ujz Twitter: https://bit.l...

Bootleg Margarine VS Big Dairy (Premium) 08.04.2024

We uncover the weird history of bootleg Newfoundland margarine, big Dairy and weird coloured spreads. GET LIVE SHOW TICKETS Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisboring Socials: twitch.tv/canadianpoliticsisboring/about Instagram: https://bit.ly/3yc6ujz Twitter: https://bit.ly/2Wp9IDo Our Merch Store: https://bit.ly/3sTWR7Z CPIB Podcast is hosted two idiots and created pur...

Cocaine & Cartels in New Brunswick 03.04.2024

In April of 1989, a plane crash landed in Burtts Corner, New Brunswick carrying 500 kg of cocaine worth $250 million USD. The cocaine was from Colombia, specifically from Pablo Escobar's Medellin cartel.  What followed, played out like a Hollywood movie in small town New Bruswick. GET LIVE SHOW TICKETS Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisboring Socials: twitch.tv/c...

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