The Elevate Report

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 Afforda...

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...

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 wh...

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...

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 openin...

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 f...

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...

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....

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...

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 res...

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.e...

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: http...

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...

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...

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 Mo...

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...

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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.c...

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 - 3:4...

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 E...

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 Dr...

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 Segm...

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 -...

Canadian politics have never been as heated, with multiple investigations going on within the political sector liberal MP Han Dong is the next in line to face the masses. China is expanding its media sector to Toronto and the premier of PEI has to watch what he says, all this and more in this week's episode. Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Han Dong Ties to China - 4:45 IQIYI Expanding to Canada - 13...