20 April 2011 by Jason Tetro
Now that we’ve reached the halfway point of the election in Canada, and witnessed two Leader’s debates, I find that there has been much said to woo Canadians to vote one way or another. It’s been interesting to see the differing styles and content from all five Leaders and how each of them has aimed [...]
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02 September 2010 by Scott Gavura
It’s time for your weekly update of skeptical radio shows, podcasts, and more. Here’s what’s happening across Canada this week. Radio Freethinker Live, from Vancouver, Radio Freethinker on CiTR 101.9 FM is hosted by Skeptic North contributor, and CFI Vancouver President, Ethan Clow. This week’s episode is action packed. Ethan and the crew talk about [...]
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12 August 2010 by Scott Gavura
It’s time for your weekly update of skeptical radio shows, podcasts and this week, live appearances!. Here’s what’s going on across Canada. Radio Freethinker Live, from Vancouver, Radio Freethinker on CiTR 101.9 FM is hosted by Skeptic North contributor Ethan Clow. This week’s big segment is an interview with Michael Shermer. There’s also a discussion [...]
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03 August 2010 by Jonathan Abrams
For my weekly podcast, The Reality Check, we often have a short “skeptical” parody of a song before the show starts. Many people wanted a full-length parody song, so for our 100th episode we parodied that obvious: Journey’s Don’t Stop Believing. I hope you enjoy the song and video: If you want a high quality [...]
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13 July 2010 by Jonathan Abrams
Over the past week I saw two incredible sights, the first was the Grand Canyon (pictures don’t do it justice) and the second was a gathering of over 1300 skeptics in a Las Vegas hotel. (Or was that three?) For the past 8 years the James Randi Educational Foundation (aka the JREF) has hosted a [...]
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02 July 2010 by Scott Gavura
Welcome to the first weekly update of Canadian skeptical radio shows and podcasts. Each week I’ll tell you what’s new and what’s upcoming in skeptical media. Despite its size, Canada punches above its weight when it comes to skeptical media. There are three regular shows which attract a wide and diverse audience and are all [...]
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