# Canada Day on The No Agenda Show

Canada Day comes up in 25 chapters across 23 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2009 to December 2025.

- **Chapters:** 25
- **Episodes:** 23
- **Discussed:** October 2009 – December 2025
- **Related topics:** [Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Father's Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/father-s-day.md), [Boxing Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boxing-day.md), [Fourth Of July](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-of-july.md), [Groundhog Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/groundhog-day.md), [Justin Trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [Peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 25

### Boxing Day, Millennial Adoption of Commonwealth Traditions

- **Episode:** [1828: No Agenda Christmas 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-25
- **Time:** 1:01:10–1:02:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025/chapter/boxing-day-millennial-adoption-of-commonwealth-traditions.md

The hosts speculate that "Boxing Day," a traditional holiday in the UK, Canada, and Australia, will become a popular trend among American millennials. They compare its potential rise to "Friendsgiving," suggesting that younger generations may prefer it as a secular alternative to Christmas. Dvorak admits he once thought the holiday involved kangaroos boxing.

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### Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil, Canadian Groundhogs

- **Episode:** [1526: Canuck Chuck](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1526-canuck-chuck.md)
- **Published:** 2023-02-06
- **Time:** 2:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1526-canuck-chuck/chapter/groundhog-day-punxsutawney-phil-canadian-groundhogs.md

The hosts open the program on February 2, 2023, discussing Groundhog Day and the prediction made by Punxsutawney Phil. They joke about Canadian attempts to create rival groundhog mascots, mentioning names like Toronto Timmy, Montreal Monty, and Canuck Chuck.

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### Groundhog Day, Fred the Groundhog Death and Oki the Puppet

- **Episode:** [1527: Grip & Grin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1527-grip-grin.md)
- **Published:** 2023-02-05
- **Time:** 54:34–57:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1527-grip-grin/chapter/groundhog-day-fred-the-groundhog-death-and-oki-the-puppet.md

The annual Groundhog Day celebration in Quebec faced a setback when Fred the Groundhog died just before the event, leading to his replacement by a stuffed toy. In British Columbia, a hand puppet named Oki is used because local groundhogs do not emerge from hibernation until March. The tradition is discussed as a cultural "psy-op" regarding weather prediction.

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### Canadian Dollar Bill Rarity and CSAE Day

- **Episode:** [1489: Sophistry's Choice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1489-sophistry-s-choice.md)
- **Published:** 2022-09-25
- **Time:** 2:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1489-sophistry-s-choice/chapter/canadian-dollar-bill-rarity-and-csae-day.md

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the program discussing the rarity of a Canadian one-dollar paper bill found in Northern Silicon Valley. They contrast the old paper currency with modern Canadian "loonie" and "toonie" coins. The hosts also announce September 25th as "CSAE Day," a play on the "See Something, Say Something" campaign.

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### Canada Day Donations, Spuzzum BC, Birthday List

- **Episode:** [1464: Bomb Rotterdam!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1464-bomb-rotterdam.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-30
- **Time:** 2:29:56–2:36:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1464-bomb-rotterdam/chapter/canada-day-donations-spuzzum-bc-birthday-list.md

The hosts acknowledge a wave of "Canada Day" donations from listeners in Spuzzum, BC, and other locations. They read through a list of $50 and $100 donors, providing birthday shoutouts and relationship karma. The segment highlights the community's geographic diversity, with meetups mentioned in Cincinnati, Portland, and North Carolina.

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### Associate Executive Producers, Father's Day Tributes, NBA Finals

- **Episode:** [1461: Bi-Pox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1461-bi-pox.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-19
- **Time:** 1:51:07–1:58:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1461-bi-pox/chapter/associate-executive-producers-father-s-day-tributes-nba-finals.md

A final round of donations and Father's Day tributes are read, including messages from Canadian listeners criticizing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The segment concludes with a brief mention of the Golden State Warriors winning the NBA Finals over the Boston Celtics.

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### International Producer Notes, Canada Mask Mandates and SPACs

- **Episode:** [1362: Shot to Win](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1362-shot-to-win.md)
- **Published:** 2021-07-09
- **Time:** 2:04:25–2:11:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1362-shot-to-win/chapter/international-producer-notes-canada-mask-mandates-and-spacs.md

Producers from British Columbia report that mask mandates and states of emergency were quietly lifted on Canada Day. A donor from Boston asks for John C. Dvorak's input on Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) and SEC interventions. Another report from Colorado claims a Kroger pharmacy refused to fill a valid Ivermectin prescription.

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### Canada Day, Studio Technical Issues

- **Episode:** [1360: Magnetofection](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1360-magnetofection.md)
- **Published:** 2021-07-01
- **Time:** 1:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1360-magnetofection/chapter/canada-day-studio-technical-issues.md

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the show on Canada Day, noting a stable Bitcoin price of $33,188. The hosts discuss technical difficulties in the new studio, including a malfunctioning touchscreen and an echo, which forces a reliance on a mouse for playing jingles.

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### Producer Credits, Canada Day Donors

- **Episode:** [1360: Magnetofection](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1360-magnetofection.md)
- **Published:** 2021-07-01
- **Time:** 2:37:54–2:43:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1360-magnetofection/chapter/producer-credits-canada-day-donors.md

The hosts read through a long list of donations from "Candanavia" and the U.S. to celebrate Canada Day. Notable producers include Dame Zelda, Michael DeVertier, and several donors contributing $71.21 in honor of the July 1st holiday.

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### Nixie Tube Clocks and Global Donor Appreciation

- **Episode:** [1261: Infodemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1261-infodemic.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-19
- **Time:** 2:52:56–3:01:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1261-infodemic/chapter/nixie-tube-clocks-and-global-donor-appreciation.md

A discussion on the fragility and scarcity of Nixie tubes followed a donor's note about a broken clock. The show then acknowledged a diverse group of international donors from Amsterdam, Australia, and Canada. Contributions included percentages of tax returns and "three-month-iversary" gifts from listeners who have introduced their partners to the "No Agenda" community.

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### Doctor Disorder, No Agenda Face Masks

- **Episode:** [1256: White Tears](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-02
- **Time:** 1:39:05–1:42:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/doctor-disorder-no-agenda-face-masks.md

Dr. Disorder of Disorder Designs announces a new "Summer Collection" of No Agenda-themed apparel, including shorts and tank tops. Proceeds from the sale of No Agenda face masks were included in his donation. Mark Roussi from Quebec contributes "dollarets" and requests Huntsman karma, while the hosts acknowledge Canada Day and the upcoming Fourth of July.

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### Boxing Day Traditions and Kangaroo Imagery

- **Episode:** [1202: Invidious Phobias](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1202-invidious-phobias.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-29
- **Time:** 1:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1202-invidious-phobias/chapter/boxing-day-traditions-and-kangaroo-imagery.md

The hosts open the live broadcast from Austin, Texas, and Northern Silicon Valley on December 26, known as Boxing Day. They discuss the origins of the holiday, its adoption in Canada, and a humorous misconception involving kangaroos wearing boxing gloves.

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### Don Cherry, Hockey Night in Canada, and Poppy Controversy

- **Episode:** [1190: Olive Theory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1190-olive-theory.md)
- **Published:** 2019-11-17
- **Time:** 1:50:43–2:01:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1190-olive-theory/chapter/don-cherry-hockey-night-in-canada-and-poppy-controversy.md

Canadian hockey commentator Don Cherry was fired from "Hockey Night in Canada" following remarks about immigrants not wearing remembrance poppies. While Cherry argued he was encouraging cultural integration and respect for veterans, the media and his network, Sportsnet, labeled the comments as racist and divisive. The discussion highlights how the media narrative shifted from a complaint about poppies to accusations that Cherry hates minority veterans.

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### Producer Credits, International Donation Competition

- **Episode:** [1152: Veergayin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin.md)
- **Published:** 2019-07-07
- **Time:** 2:14:28–2:26:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin/chapter/producer-credits-international-donation-competition.md

The hosts read through a long list of donations, noting a competition between American and Canadian producers. They briefly discuss the Canadian television show "Schitt's Creek" and thank various producers for their financial support of the value-for-value model.

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### Fourth of July Donation Competition and Global Producers

- **Episode:** [1151: Brand Purpose](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1151-brand-purpose.md)
- **Published:** 2019-07-04
- **Time:** 2:07:34–2:12:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1151-brand-purpose/chapter/fourth-of-july-donation-competition-and-global-producers.md

The hosts track a friendly donation competition between American and Canadian producers ahead of their respective national holidays. Contributions arrive from diverse locations, including Flint, Michigan, and Rostov-on-Don, Russia.

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### No Agenda Episode 1047, Executive Producer Donations

- **Episode:** [1047: Congrats Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1047-congrats-canada.md)
- **Published:** 2018-07-02
- **Time:** 1:05:13–1:13:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1047-congrats-canada/chapter/no-agenda-episode-1047-executive-producer-donations.md

The show acknowledges significant donations for Episode 1047, including a $2,000 contribution from David March in honor of his late father, Sir Romano Marchi. Other major producers include Lieutenant Colonel AJ Van Steenburg, who contributed $500. The segment includes the "Value for Value" model explanation, health karma requests, and the knighting of new members into the No Agenda peerage.

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### Canada Day vs July 4th, Listener Donations

- **Episode:** [1047: Congrats Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1047-congrats-canada.md)
- **Published:** 2018-07-02
- **Time:** 2:10:00–2:17:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1047-congrats-canada/chapter/canada-day-vs-july-4th-listener-donations.md

The show concludes its donation segment by comparing the patriotism of Canadian and American listeners during their respective national holidays. Producers from both countries contributed to the "Value for Value" model, including a final $50 donation from a listener named Tyler Schimpf. The hosts addressed a complaint regarding the pronunciation of a Dutch-sounding name before transitioning to the final show segments.

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### Canada Day and Fourth of July Donations

- **Episode:** [943: Ed Mubarek](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-02
- **Time:** 2:07:54–2:15:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek/chapter/canada-day-and-fourth-of-july-donations.md

A collection of donations from Canadian and American listeners celebrates the 150th anniversary of Canada and the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. The hosts discuss Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's public image and acknowledge several "Associate Executive Producers" from across North America.

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### Canada Day Donations, Forest Fire Rainstick, and Starfleet Valley

- **Episode:** [941: Shmoo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/941-shmoo.md)
- **Published:** 2017-06-25
- **Time:** 2:11:50–2:16:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/941-shmoo/chapter/canada-day-donations-forest-fire-rainstick-and-starfleet-valley.md

Producers from Alberta and British Columbia send donations to celebrate Canada's 150th anniversary. A donor in Lisbon requests a "rainstick" ceremony to help extinguish forest fires in Portugal. Sir Donald of Spokane Valley, using "United Federation of Planets" letterhead, contributes his monthly "monetary fuel" to the program.

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### Father's Day and Final Donor Acknowledgments

- **Episode:** [938: Humalgo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/938-humalgo.md)
- **Published:** 2017-06-15
- **Time:** 2:24:23–2:29:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/938-humalgo/chapter/father-s-day-and-final-donor-acknowledgments.md

The hosts wrap up the donation segment by acknowledging various contributors and discussing the origins of Father's Day as a reaction to Mother's Day. They note a lack of birthday announcements for the episode and reiterate the show's value-for-value model.

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