Parhaat Novascotia Podcastit (2024)

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Butterbox Babies: The Stolen Babies Of Nova Scotia BABY FARMERS 34:20

4d ago34:20

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The Butterbox Babies refers to a dark chapter in Canadian history involving the Ideal Maternity Home in East Chester, Nova Scotia. Run by William and Lila Young in the 1920s to 1940s, it presented itself as a sanctuary for unwed mothers. However, behind closed doors, the Youngs operated a black-market adoption scheme, selling babies born at the hom…

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Jeremy Hotz - Award winning actor & comedian, talks Maple Leafs, the comedy scene and his new tour 44:59

2d ago44:59

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Canadian Born comedian and actor Jeremy Hotz moved to Los Angeles now over 20 years ago, but still keeps Canada in his heart. We talk about Jeremys frustration over being a longtime Toronto Maple Leafs fan, learning social media, touring, the comedy scene in LA and his come up and influences. Jeremy is a true master in observational comedy, and we …

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PNSC Episode 9, What is MODL's role in Coastal Protection with Leitha Haysom, Representative for District One. 40:31

7d ago40:31

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Leitha Haysom representative for District One for the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg.Kirjoittanut Angela Jorgensen

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Amy Murphy & Tonya Steinborn - Two paranormal investigators that look for ghosts in their free time and make a show about it. 49:52

9d ago49:52

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Amy and Tonya met at a wellness retreat and made friends quickly once they realized they were both fascinated with the spirit world. They developed a knack for ghost hunting (soul seeking), prioritizing the search for the kinder spirits beyond the living world. Matt the ghost story lover and Mike the skeptic learn Ghosts 101 from these fun and frie…

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PNSC Episode 7, The horrific wall at Crescent Beach with Lucy Hendrixson 39:14

11d ago39:14

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On today's episode we talk about the destruction of little Crescent Beach and the ramifications it will have on the surrounding wetland and on beautiful Crescent Beach.Kirjoittanut Angela Jorgensen

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PNSC Episode 4, The path of destruction continues. 48:09

12d ago48:09

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The path of destruction continues. Will Cherry Hill Beach and Scot's Bay become the next Green Bay?Kirjoittanut Angela Jorgensen

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CAMELS in the Civil WAR?!? | The Story of the U.S. Army Camel Corp 19:57

13d ago19:57

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Did you know that the 1800's the United States acquired camels from Egypt, in order to use them in the Military? And that some of them ended up severing in the American Civil War? Learn all about the Army Camel Corp in today's Episode! Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:20 - The Camel idea to solve a problem for American Pioneers 2:50 - Congress approves t…

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PNSC Episode 8 Stop the development at Scot's Bay 45:13

14d ago45:13

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We catch up with Sandra Weldon to hear about the challenges the residents are facing with the proposed RV Park/Campground right in the heart of beautiful Scot's Bay.Kirjoittanut Angela Jorgensen

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Ryan Alfred - Breakups are rough, Ryan shares his story of picking up the pieces and moving forward. 31:52

15d ago31:52

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Ryan is a grandfather who was in a same sex relationship that ended abruptly after 30 years. Ryan shares how he was feeling, what he went through and shared some of his strategies for coping. He’s not fully on the mend yet but each day getting better. This episode was recorded at Burnside Brewing in Dartmouth Nova Scotia. Burnside Brewing is home o…

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Andrew Comstock - How to write a personal directive if tragic circumstance puts you in the position where you could not make decisions for yourself (Advanced Care Planner with Nova Scotia Health, Therapist ... 38:29

21d ago38:29

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Andrew is a Registered Social Worker & Advanced Care Planner for the Nova Scotia Health Authority. One of his focuses is in helping people understand that having a Personal Directive helps people ensure their wishes are respected if they lose the ability to make decisions for themselves. The Personal Directives act was introduced in 2011 and is fre…

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Crazy Stories Behind the Weirdest Laws In the US PART 2 How Every States Craziest Laws Came To Be 14:36

22d ago14:36

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In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing crazy laws in all 50 states! Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Mississippi - No Cursing! 1:30 - Missouri - No Bear Wrestling! 2:00 - Montana - Dirty Wheels? No Rockets at City Council meetings? 2:35 - Nebraska - STD? You can’t marry! 2:56 - Nevada - No riding Camels on the hwy! 4:21 - New H…

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Mike Savage - A mayor with passion for the city he serves. We chat about the city’s growth, some favourite places, sports and athletes and Matt campaigns for the need of a bigger stadium. (Mayor of Halifax ... 59:26

26d ago59:26

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Michael John Savage is a North Ireland born Canadian politician, who was elected Mayor of the Halifax Regional Municipality on October 20, 2012. Savage has recently announced his retirement, we chat at the location of his choosing, Coleens Pub, to talk some bits and pieces about his career, and possibilities of what’s next. We share our mutual wish…

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Rhys Waters - A chat about his terrifically funny show, moving to Canada from Wales, podcasting, Carnitas, politics and more (Co Host of Canadian Politics is Boring, Co Founder of Podstarter) 1:00:44

28d ago1:00:44

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Rhys Waters is an award winning Podcast Producer, who moved to Canada six years ago from Wales. Rhys and his good friend and filmmaker Jesse Hartley, have one of the most popular Canadian podcasts in Politics. https://www.canadianpoliticsisboring.com/ is a fantastic show and we encourage you to listen Rhys is also co-founder of the company https://…

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How Every States Craziest Laws Came To Be | The Crazy Stories Behind the Weirdest Laws In the US 15:48

29d ago15:48

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In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing Crazy laws in all 50 states, I only got to half of them in PART 1. Stay tuned for PART 2 -COMING SOON! ~ Christina Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:13 - Alabama - Putting Salt on the Tracks 2:26 - Alabama - Fake Mustache / Moustache 3:26- Alaska - Wake a sleeping bear for a selfie 3:53 - Arkans…

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Sue Uteck - The challenges of managing a business association on the busiest street in the Maritimes (Executive Director for the Spring Garden Area Business Association) 32:29

1M ago32:29

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This week we chat with Sue Utech - Executive Director for the Spring Garden Area Business Association . We cover a range of topics including the popular streets recent renovations, covid, innovations to help small business and how homelessness is effecting the area. Thanks to Bulwark Cider House for the drinks and hospitality. To Learn more about t…

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The Doctor Who Was Killed For Saying “Wash Your Hands” 24:24

1M ago24:24

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The incredible and tragic true-story of how Austrian doctor, Ignaz Semmelweis, discovered that washing hands could save lives, and why he was ultimately murdered for it. SOURCES: https://flashbak.com/a-brief-history-of-hand-washing-how-a-basic-hygienic-practice-took-decades-to-catch-on-426044/ http://morbidanatomy.blogspot.com/2009/05/internal-medi…

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Inbreeding turned them BLUE!?! | Possibly the most inbred family in American History! 14:46

2M ago14:46

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#bluepeopleofkentucky #bluefugates #inbredfamily In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing the BLUE people of Kentucky! How did this happen. why was it so common AND why don't we see blue people anymore? All that and more in todays episode! =) ~ Christina Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:23 - Martin Fugate 1:38 - Blue Children? 6:30 - …

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Tareq Hadhad - The horrors of war in Syria, losing everything, and becoming a refugee, and how a cab driver changed his life (CEO & Founder of Peace By Chocolate) 1:07:10

2M ago1:07:10

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We were thrilled to have Tareq join us at Bulwark Cider House to share his life experiences, talk about immigration, Canadas political environment, entrepreneurship, and the 2021 award winning Peace by Chocolate movie, based on his own life. We learned what getting to Canada was really like, and how his family's determination and love help grow an …

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Don Mills - The relentless dedication of an entrepreneur loyal to his home province and his philosophy on Repurpose not Retirement! (Entrepreneur, Nova Scotia Business Laureate, Community Activist, Columnist ... 47:53

2M ago47:53

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Don Mills is an entrepreneur and ambassador for Nova Scotia business in its truest form. After selling his business in 2018 he continued to foster and grow companies including Cabco Communications, New Scotland Brewing, Total Marketing and Communications in Bermuda. He also writes a business column for various news outlets and hosts his own success…

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WEIRD AND DEADLY FASHION TRENDS | Deadly Fashion in the Victorian Era 9:19

2M ago9:19

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Lately we have been discussing deadly fashion during the Victorian Era but it turns out history, is FULL of examples of deadly fashion in pretty much every century. From headdresses to bird hats, tall shoes and wide skirts, they thought they looked great, but these styles were deadly! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Deadly Fashion 0:26 - Fotange 2:43 - Crinolin…

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Cody Lightning - Making his very own sequel to the hit movie Smoke Signals that he was a child star in. ( Actor and director of the movie Hey, Viktor! ) 36:00

2M ago36:00

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Cody Lightning is a Cree actor and filmmaker from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. His new film ‘Hey, Viktor’ is a hilarious comedy filled with humour and humility. It's a followup to the 1998 Sundance award winning film called, Smoke Signals. Smoke Signals was unique because it was one of the first movies ever made with an entirely indigenous cast crew …

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John Read - An Author and Astronomer who demystifies telescopes, space travel, mysterious space signals and more. ( Author of 50 things to see with a Telescope ) 57:55

2M ago57:55

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John is an astronomer and author with an astrophysics degree that knows a ton about space. We talk telescopes 101 and cover a range of topics from space travel to Star Trek, life on other planets, mysterious signals from space and more. Check out John’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@LearnToStargaze Or got to his website https://www.learn…

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Drag Queen Deva Station, and Jake Rafuse - What inspired Deva to get into drag? The good they do in their community and their popularity on social media (Hosts of Apopcalyptic Kitchen) 1:02:47

2M ago1:02:47

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Deva Station & her husband Jake Rafuse (Dyna Might) are a power couple that are fun to have a beer with. Their show Apocalyptic Kitchen is in its third season and we discuss a lot of things from the artistry behind drag to the power of love kindness and community in the face of adversity. You can find them all over social media through the links be…

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Shocking 1947 Grocery Prices! 11:44

2M ago11:44

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A viral photo shows a housewife in 1947. She spent $12.50 to buy all of her family’s groceries for the week, not including milk. BUT there is a LOT more to this story! SOURCES: Original Article:https://books.google.com/books?id=p1EEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA36&lpg=PA36&dq="if+all+american+housewives+had+the+spunk+and+ingenuity+of+the+woman+on+this+page"&source…

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Meaghan MacDonald - A creative mind that helped transform the Historical Halifax Club to ensure its survival + Ghost Stories! ( General Manager of The Halifax Club ) 38:42

2M ago38:42

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The Halifax Club was founded in 1862 as a private social club for Halifax’s business and political leaders. Located on Hollis Street in the heart of downtown Halifax, the Club has survived economic upheavals, urban renewal and the Halifax explosion. Meaghan has been a leader for change within the club turning it into a wedding and event destination…

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"Father Killers" - Deadly Victorian Fashion | Edwardian Collars 7:38

3M ago7:38

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Women don't have a monopoly on dangerous fashion trends. Edwardian men also sacrificed their health for the sake of wearing popular stiff collars. The collars were detachable, so they could be worn with different shirts, making them practical. But they also were so stiff that they choked numerous men when they fell asleep wearing them. As they doze…

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Ross McNeil - The ups and downs of owning an independent suit store, bringing top fashion to Atlantic Canada for a price! (Owner operator of Duggers Menswear) 37:32

3M ago37:32

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We chat with Ross McNeil in the cigar room at Duggers Menswear to hear the story on his independent family menswear business. Ross tells us about the major struggles of his father and himself running this family business, the times banks thought they wouldn't survive and how the business got through Covid For great mens fashion we encourage you to …

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The Rude, Cruel, and Insulting ‘Vinegar Valentines’ of the Victorian Era 10:33

3M ago10:33

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Valentine’s Day is known as a time for people to send love notes. IN THE 1840S lacy valentines with cursive flourishes and lofty poems were sent by the thousands. But what do you do, if you didn’t love the person who had set their eyes on you? Well, you could send that unlucky person a “vinegar valentine” Back then, they were called “mocking,” “ins…

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Barrie Dunn - Former Trailer Park Boys Actor, now director of a beautiful new film that shows a realistic portrayal of schizophrenia ( Director of The Madones) 58:38

3M ago58:38

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You may recognize Barrie from his previous role in Trailer Park Boys as Ricky’s father figure. Today he joins the show to chat bit about the independent film he wrote and directed The Madones, which opens in theatres across Nova Scotia on Febuary 16th. This episode was recorded at the fantastic new micro pub 'Hardisty Brewing' in Cole Harbour, Nova…

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Marc Sauve - A comedian who had to get creative to keep working while staying in Atlantic Canada (Club Owner and owner of Funny Fundraisers) 46:53

3M ago46:53

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Marc shares his story on how he came to own and operate the Comedy Cove on Tour and run another business called Funny Fundraisers, which helped raise over 1.5 million for various charities. He's preformed alongside some of the greatest comedians in the world, was once pressured by Joe Rogan to stay in New York and pursue his dreams and his current …

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Hidden Killers in the Victorian Home - Wallpaper 15:21

3M ago15:21

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During the Victorian Era the home began to be seen as a safe haven from the world. Unfortunately for the Victorians, many of the comfort items with which they filled their homes, turned it into a death trap. SOURCES: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/05/02/scheeles-green-the-color-of-fake-foliage-and-death/ https://ls2pac.lapl.org/?section=r…

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Jake Sanford - How a gambling addiction at a young age got him kicked out of training camp from playing with the New York Yankees. (Baseball Player - Ottawa Titans, recovering gambling addict) 50:33

3M ago50:33

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Jake was originally selected as 3rd round draft pick by the New York Yankees in 2019 out of Western Kentucky University. Hailing from Cole Harbour Nova Scotia, Sanford is still the highest drafted player ever from his native province. Jakes career was cut short when he got into some trouble with gambling, but has been tirelessly working on reversin…

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The Terrifying Truth behind the Victorian Era ‘Murder Bottles’ 11:58

3M ago11:58

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🍼 In today’s episode, we will uncover the terrifying truth behind the Victorian Era ‘Murder Bottles.’ We will learn all about how the designs used in these bottles often lead to dangerous toxins with fatal consequences. SOURCES: https://www.babybottle-museum.co.uk/murder-bottles/ https://1890swriters.blogspot.com/2015/10/three-common-victorian-baby…

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Blake Johnston and Christine Campbell - Learning the inspiration behind a power couple who create soulful blues rock music alongside some of the greatest musicians in Canada (Campbell & Johnston Black ... 1:21:57

3M ago1:21:57

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Today we hang out with Blake and Christine, vocalists and guitarists of the Campbell and Johnston Black Market Band. Their band produces a quality hybrid of Blues-Rock and roots music with a modern twist. They have opened for huge acts including Burton Cummings, Steve Earle & Bob Seger. Their latest release won “Best Blues Album” at the 2022 ECMAs,…

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Erin Hennessey - A delightfully funny and genuine casting director that tells us how it is, finding acting work in Nova Scotia - Hennessey Casting 1:08:07

3M ago1:08:07

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Erin has a storied career of casting people for commercials, tv and film in Eastern Canada. Erin shares a few stories and laughs while providing some valuable insight on where to get started if you yourself wake up on the East Coast of Canada one day and think you want to be in the movies. Included below are a few links that were discussed in this …

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The Most Mysterious Disappearance in History | Sodder Children 57:18

3M ago57:18

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A cold case that ignites every parent’s worst fears: on Christmas morning, 1945, five siblings vanish from their family home in West Virginia during a raging fire. The devastated Sodder family spends the rest of their lives trying to find out what happened. Despite the work of dozens of investigators and thousands of amateur sleuths, the mystery re…

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Steven Cipollone - Blindly betting his way into a fortune... or not - ( Three Overs Daily - Sponsored Episode ) 31:42

4M ago31:42

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This episode is sponsored by our friend Steve aka ‘Chip,’ who posts daily videos for on his just for fun, random pick, sports betting page called Three Overs Daily. Steve gets others to pick three games a day from his ex girlfriends, to random strangers on the street, even his dogs. Chips videos include the reactions from win and loss each day incl…

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Koumbie, Creative Nova Scotia Emerging Artist Award Winner 23:04

4M ago23:04

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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2023 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. Presented by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council, the Creative Nova Scotia Awards celebrate excellence in artistic achievement. Award categories are as follows: Creative Community Impact Prix Grand-Pré Establi…

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Lawrence Conrad - How the military might have saved his life and help shape his entrepreneurial mindset (Business Owner, Chief Warrant Officer for the Canadian Forces Reserves) 52:58

4M ago52:58

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Lawrence has a 30 year military background, and has taken his passion for training from the military world to entrepreneurism. Founding Independent Armoured Transport (IAT) in 1996, Lawrence has focused on professionalizing the security and armoured transport industry. One year after IAT , Lawrence founded Independent Security Services Atlantic, an…

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UNCOVERING the mystery behind the worlds MOST Beautiful Mummy 9:34

4M ago9:34

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In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing the Blinking Mummy another girl in a glass coffin! Rosalia Lombardo She's known by many names: the Girl in the Glass Coffin, Sleeping Beauty, the World's Most Beautiful Mummy, and the Best Preserved Mummy in the World. In death, she's became larger than life. Thousands of visitors each ye…

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Ian Robinson - One of the nicest guys you'll meet in radio, his new hockey joke book and his career as a Sports Announcer. (Afternoon radio host for Country 103.5, Announcer for the Halifax Mooseheads ... 34:52

4M ago34:52

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Ian is an announcer host for Country 103.5 in Halifax. He also has been the announcer for the Halifax Mooseheads Hockey team at the Scotiabank Centre for the past 26 years! Go Moose Go! We chat with Ian about his new joke for Hockey fans titled “The ultimate hockey joke book - Laugh your face off,” https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/the-ultimate-hockey-jo…

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The MOST Evil Company - The Truth about NESTLE?!? 24:48

4M ago24:48

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TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 00:21 - Accusations against Nestle 2:11 - DISCLAIMER 2:27 - Henri Nestle 3:53 - The invention of Baby Formula & Nestle 7:20 - Nestle’s new owners 9:44 - Baby Formula Marketing changes 15:15 - People start finding out & New changes 20:54 - Nestle and Water! 24:21 - Outro SOURCES: https://waronwant.org/sites/default/files/THE…

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Dr. Sylvain Charlebois - A conversation about food shrinkflation, beer and the outlook for 2024 (Dalhousie Prof, Lecturer and host of the FOOD PROFESSOR podcast) 57:14

4M ago57:14

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Today we speak with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois - Sylvain is a Canadian Researcher, author and professor in food distribution and policy. He is Cohost of the hit Canadian podcast THE FOOD PROFESSOR which provides insights on issues in the food service grocery and restaurant industry, Today’s episode was recorded at the great Nine Locks Brewery in Dartmo…

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McDonalds Monopoly & The Mafia! 28:31

4M ago28:31

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For decades, McDonald's Monopoly enticed customers with the promise of winning prizes that ranged from free meals, extravagant vacations or even $1 million dollars. But from 1989 to 2001, there were almost NO legitimate winners of the high-value game pieces! Little did we know, the game was tainted by a web of deceit and organized crime. https://ww…

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Season 1 recap - The thank you episode! A recap of our first 24 episodes with Tim Antonowicz 1:06:52

4M ago1:06:52

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This week we speak with Tim Antonowicz. Tim is a good friend to Matt and Mike and has listened through the first 24 episodes of our show, helping with thoughtful notes and feedback after each one. We appreciate Tims support and he was the perfect guest to do our season 1 recap with. Thanks Tim. This is the Thank you episode where the biggest thank …

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Our 1st attempt at a Christmas Special- We chat with Santa Claus, Woody the Christmas Tree, Lee Rodgers, with music from Campbell & Johnstons' Black Market Band 31:56

5M ago31:56

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Welcome to the Afternoon Pint Holiday Special, Today we interview Santa Claus, Woody the Christmas Tree and their ‘manager’ Lee Rodgers. We also have an incredible new Song at the end of this episode from the Cambpell and Johnston’s Black Market Band called ‘Its Christmas Time Again.” So pour up a pint of Egg Nog and Enjoy! Thank you to Campbell an…

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SHOCKING! Radioactive Experiments done on Children!! | Heinous History of your favorite Companies 22:33

5M ago22:33

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What about that time that Quaker Oats & MIT Fed children Radioactive Oatmeal? Today we discuss the sad story of children at the Walter E. Fernald School. SOURCES: Consent letters sent to the parents - https://bioethicsarchive.georgetown.edu/achre/final/chap7_5.html https://www.quakeroats.com/about-quaker-oats/quaker-history https://bioethicsarchive…

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Lewis, Elijah & Connor - Big dreams of making it in the film business (Shwing Entertainment and the High Before Breakfast Podcast) 50:20

5M ago50:20

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Today we speak with Lewis Coverdale, Elijah Boulton & Connor Locke of Shwing Entertainment. Shwing is a creative trio that spend their free hours creating YouTube content, have their own podcast called ‘High Before Breakfast,’ and were recently winners of the 2022 48 hour film festival. You can also watch the video of this episode on the Swing ente…

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Clint Sock - A hip hop artist with a heart of gold, a passion for a message in music and a love for donairs - ( Mi’Kmaq Indigenous artist & rap superfan ) 30:58

5M ago30:58

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Clint Sock is a Mi’Kmaq, Indigenous rapper and producer. Raised in the Kjipuktuk Mi’Kma’ki, Clint has some significant medical conditions but still manages to make incredibly insightful music, sharing stories both new and forgotten. We invite you to stay to the end of this episode to hear his song ‘Every Child Matters,’ also available on Spotify, Y…

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