Jared Michael

Host of @TheCanadiansPod

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Welcome to The Canadians
(Formerly Bad Canadians)

Long-form conversations about the ideas shaping Canada.

Working-class roots.
A free speech lens.
Canadian contrarians.

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Selina Robinson (@SelinaMRobinson) on the importance of bringing people together.

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Selina Robinson (@SelinaMRobinson)
Former BC Cabinet Minister and author of Truth Be Told

A conversation about identity, democratic values and what it means to be Jewish in Canada today.

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Selina Robinson (@SelinaMRobinson)

Former BC Cabinet Minister and author of Truth Be Told.

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Aaron Pete (@Aaronpete_) on respecting honest disagreement.

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Aaron Pete (@Aaronpete_ )
First Nation Chief, Law Graduate, and Host of the Nuanced Podcast

A conversation about dialogue, reconciliation, and leadership.

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Aaron Pete (@Aaronpete_ )

First Nation Chief, Law Graduate, and Host of the Nuanced Podcast.

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New minisode: The Love of Listening

A reflection on listening not just as a communication technique, but as an act of recognition, empathy, and perhaps even love.

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Stephen Jenkinson on the artist’s role in helping a culture understand itself.

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Stephen Jenkinson
Author, culture worker, and founder of the Orphan Wisdom School

A conversation on cultural poverty, ritual, and belonging

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Stephen Jenkinson
Author, culture worker, and founder of the Orphan Wisdom School

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Glynis Sherwood on forgiveness, character, and rebuilding a healthier society.

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Glynis Sherwood
Psychotherapist and pioneer of scapegoating theory

A conversation on family dynamics, public shaming, and scapegoating

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Glynis Sherwood
Psychotherapist and pioneer of scapegoating theory

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Andrew Weaver (@AJWVictoriaBC) on honour and what’s missing in Canadian politics.

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Andrew Weaver (@AJWVictoriaBC), climate scientist and former BC Green Party leader

A conversation on climate policy, political polarization, and the breakdown of public discourse

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Andrew Weaver (@AJWVictoriaBC)
Climate Scientist and former BC Green Party leader

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Nick Osmond-Jones (@Nick_Decap) on working inside public institutions ⬇️

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Nick Osmond-Jones (@Nick_Decap), former BC Ombudsman investigator.

On whistleblowing and institutional pressure inside public service.

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Nick Osmond-Jones (@Nick_Decap)
Former BC public servant

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Professor Eric Kaufmann (@epkaufm) on cultural change.

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