# Ottawa on The No Agenda Show Ottawa comes up in 47 chapters across 33 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2010 to August 2026. - **Chapters:** 47 - **Episodes:** 33 - **Discussed:** August 2010 – August 2026 - **Related topics:** [Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [Freedom Convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), [Justin Trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [Vaccine Mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Truckers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/truckers.md), [Msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [Ambassador Bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ambassador-bridge.md), [Bodily Autonomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bodily-autonomy.md), [Cbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbc.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 47 ### Remote Air Traffic Control, AI Implementation in Aviation - **Episode:** [1895: XY You're Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-16 - **Time:** 1:51:09–1:57:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out/chapter/remote-air-traffic-control-ai-implementation-in-aviation.md Nav Canada is implementing remote air traffic control systems, moving controllers from local towers to centralized digital hubs in cities like Kingston. While officials claim AI will help the system "learn" and improve safety, unions and travelers express concern over the loss of the "human factor" and potential technical failures. The hosts warn that consolidating these services creates a single point of failure if communication lines are severed. Keywords: nav canada, [air traffic control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-traffic-control.md), [ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai.md), ottawa airport, [norway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norway.md), [automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [aviation safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aviation-safety.md) ### Sustaining Donors and the Zach of Burien Family - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 5:53:40–5:56:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/sustaining-donors-and-the-zach-of-burien-family.md Bryna and Simon from New Jersey and Steven Newell from Maryland contribute as sustaining donors. Zach of Burien submits a collective donation on behalf of his family, including children with biblical names Nehemiah, Hadassah, Lauren, and Samuel. The hosts discuss the "micro producer" model as a vital part of the show's survival. Keywords: patterson, [maryland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maryland.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), micro producer ### Queers for Palestine, Ottawa Pride Parade Disruption - **Episode:** [1794: Heroin Hotties](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1794-heroin-hotties.md) - **Published:** 2025-08-28 - **Time:** 1:03:46–1:06:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1794-heroin-hotties/chapter/queers-for-palestine-ottawa-pride-parade-disruption.md The "Queers for Palestine" group blocked the annual Pride parade in Ottawa, demanding an apology from Mayor Mark Sutcliffe for his previous boycott of the event. The disruption led to the cancellation of the festivities, highlighting a growing rift between different factions within the LGBTQ+ activist community. Keywords: [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [pride parade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pride-parade.md), [queers for palestine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/queers-for-palestine.md), mark sutcliffe, [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md) ### No Agenda Meetups, Leiden, Ottawa - **Episode:** [1756: AG Barbie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-17 - **Time:** 3:04:19–3:07:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-leiden-ottawa.md Upcoming No Agenda meetups are announced for Denver, Charlotte, Amsterdam, and Ottawa. A special "amygdala check-up" meetup is scheduled for Leiden, Netherlands, hosted by Baron Robert the Great. The hosts encourage listeners to start their own local meetups to build community and discuss the show's themes in person. Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [leiden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leiden.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denver.md), [charlotte](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlotte.md) ### Global Meetup Reports: Ottawa to Wageningen - **Episode:** [1719: Pod Roll](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1719-pod-roll.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-08 - **Time:** 2:55:40–3:02:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1719-pod-roll/chapter/global-meetup-reports-ottawa-to-wageningen.md Reports from meetups in Canada, the Netherlands, and the United States showcase the global reach of the show's community. Attendees from the "WEF Food Hub" in Wageningen and the "Gitmo Brats" in Texas share their experiences of "connection as protection." Keywords: [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [indiana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indiana.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community.md) ### Global Meetup Reports, Portugal and Ottawa - **Episode:** [1707: Sweet Seventeen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1707-sweet-seventeen.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-27 - **Time:** 2:06:04–2:12:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1707-sweet-seventeen/chapter/global-meetup-reports-portugal-and-ottawa.md The hosts read reports from recent No Agenda meetups in Ottawa, Canada, and Porto, Portugal. These gatherings emphasize the "connection is protection" mantra. The segment also includes a retrospective mention of "Clock Boy" Ahmed Mohamed and his family's move to the Middle East. Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [portugal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portugal.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [connection is protection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/connection-is-protection.md), [clock boy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clock-boy.md) ### Global Meetups, Indianapolis and Florida Reports - **Episode:** [1706: Nerd & Knucklehead](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1706-nerd-knucklehead.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-24 - **Time:** 3:08:30–3:14:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1706-nerd-knucklehead/chapter/global-meetups-indianapolis-and-florida-reports.md The hosts play audio reports from recent No Agenda meetups in Indianapolis and Florida, where producers gathered to discuss "October Surprises" and shoot firearms. They announce a long list of upcoming meetups in cities including Denver, Porto, San Diego, and London. The segment emphasizes the importance of physical community gatherings for the show's "tactical" listeners. Keywords: [indianapolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indianapolis.md), [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [london](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [houston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/houston.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md) ### Femicide Label, Ottawa Police Murder Investigation - **Episode:** [1691: Joy Boy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1691-joy-boy.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-01 - **Time:** 1:18:17–1:20:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1691-joy-boy/chapter/femicide-label-ottawa-police-murder-investigation.md Ottawa Police have applied the label "femicide" to a murder investigation involving a 47-year-old woman allegedly killed by her husband. The term is used to describe the killing of women or girls specifically because of their gender or for misogynistic reasons. The discussion notes the increasing use of specialized sociological terminology in Canadian law enforcement. Keywords: [femicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/femicide.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [misogyny](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/misogyny.md), [murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/murder.md) ### Paul Beckwith, Wet Bulb Temperature and Human Health - **Episode:** [1575: Numbers Station](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1575-numbers-station.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-23 - **Time:** 8:40–15:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1575-numbers-station/chapter/paul-beckwith-wet-bulb-temperature-and-human-health.md Climate systems scientist Paul Beckwith discusses the dangers of high humidity and temperature combinations reaching the "wet bulb" threshold. Beckwith claims that temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius with 100% humidity can lead to fatal heat stroke and the breakdown of human proteins. The hosts mock the "egg white" analogy used to describe protein denaturation in the human body during extreme heat. Keywords: paul beckwith, university of ottawa, wet bulb temperature, [heat stroke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heat-stroke.md), protein denaturation ### Ottawa Trucker Convoy, White Privilege Rhetoric - **Episode:** [1509: The Best Clips Of The Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1509-the-best-clips-of-the-day.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-04 - **Time:** 1:43:59–1:46:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1509-the-best-clips-of-the-day/chapter/ottawa-trucker-convoy-white-privilege-rhetoric.md During the Ottawa trucker convoy protests, a resident criticized the protesters for encroaching on others' freedom. The resident questioned what a "single white man" has to say about "bodily autonomy." Another clip features a parent discussing "white privilege" as the ability to write letters to politicians and ensure their child is well-fed. Keywords: [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [trucker convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trucker-convoy.md), [white privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-privilege.md), [vocal fry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vocal-fry.md), [bodily autonomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bodily-autonomy.md) ### Freedom Convoy Trucker Protests in Canada and Ottawa - **Episode:** [1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-01 - **Time:** 20:02–22:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special/chapter/freedom-convoy-trucker-protests-in-canada-and-ottawa.md A massive convoy of truckers travels to Ottawa to protest Canadian and U.S. vaccine mandates for cross-border travel. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dismisses the protesters as a "small fringe minority" with "unacceptable views," while participants describe the movement as a fight for basic human rights and freedom of choice. The montage highlights a perceived media blackout of the protests and the growing tension between the government and the demonstrators. Keywords: [freedom convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [vaccine mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md), [truckers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/truckers.md) ### Ottawa Residents Complain About Trucker Convoy Noise - **Episode:** [1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-01 - **Time:** 37:42–39:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special/chapter/ottawa-residents-complain-about-trucker-convoy-noise.md Residents of Ottawa express extreme frustration with the constant noise from the trucker convoy, specifically the deafening sound of air horns throughout the night. Protesters maintain that the noise will continue until the government lifts pandemic mandates. The segment highlights the "uncomfortableness" involved in historical change and the direct impact of the protest tactics on local citizens. Keywords: [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [trucker convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trucker-convoy.md), [noise complaints](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/noise-complaints.md), air horns, [sleep deprivation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sleep-deprivation.md) ### Canadian Biker Rally and Protester Confrontation in Ottawa - **Episode:** [1447: G.E.R.M.](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1447-g-e-r-m.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-01 - **Time:** 37:27–44:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1447-g-e-r-m/chapter/canadian-biker-rally-and-protester-confrontation-in-ottawa.md A biker rally known as Rolling Thunder arrived in Ottawa, prompting a heavy police presence and comparisons to the earlier Freedom Convoy. Rebel News captured footage of a counter-protester who expressed extreme distress over the presence of the bikers, citing concerns about "nebulous freedom" and "bodily autonomy." The woman’s refusal to engage in further comment after her initial outburst became a point of analysis regarding media-driven "derangement." Keywords: [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), rolling thunder, biker rally, [freedom convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), rebel news, [bodily autonomy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bodily-autonomy.md) ### Canadian Freedom Convoy Crackdown in Ottawa - **Episode:** [1427: Seat Warmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1427-seat-warmer.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-20 - **Time:** 2:29:29–2:33:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1427-seat-warmer/chapter/canadian-freedom-convoy-crackdown-in-ottawa.md Police in Ottawa used pepper spray, batons, and tactical maneuvers to clear the "Freedom Convoy" occupation. Ottawa Police Chief Steve Bell committed to months of follow-up investigations, including financial sanctions and criminal charges against participants. The crackdown included the towing of dozens of vehicles and over 170 arrests. Keywords: [freedom convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [emergencies act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergencies-act.md), steve bell, [financial sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/financial-sanctions.md) ### Global No Agenda Meetup Reports - **Episode:** [1427: Seat Warmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1427-seat-warmer.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-20 - **Time:** 3:00:50–3:11:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1427-seat-warmer/chapter/global-no-agenda-meetup-reports.md Listeners from Nashville, Denver, Ottawa, and Wilmington provide audio reports from local No Agenda meetups. The gatherings feature diverse groups of "producers" sharing community experiences, trivia, and "hot chicken." Upcoming meetups are announced for Portland, Chicago, and Vienna. Keywords: [nashville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nashville.md), [denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denver.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [wilmington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wilmington.md), [no agenda meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-meetups.md) ### Justin Trudeau Invokes Emergencies Act Against Truckers - **Episode:** [1426: Pre-Bunk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1426-pre-bunk.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-17 - **Time:** 38:40–41:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1426-pre-bunk/chapter/justin-trudeau-invokes-emergencies-act-against-truckers.md Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act for the first time in Canadian history to dismantle the "Freedom Convoy" protests in Ottawa. The act grants the government power to freeze bank accounts and remove vehicles, following the clearing of the Ambassador Bridge border crossing by police. Keywords: [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [emergencies act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergencies-act.md), [freedom convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [ambassador bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ambassador-bridge.md), [vaccine mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md) ### Canadian Trucker Convoy, Media Insurrection Narrative - **Episode:** [1425: Brain Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-13 - **Time:** 52:22–54:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog/chapter/canadian-trucker-convoy-media-insurrection-narrative.md Mainstream media outlets including MSNBC and CNN characterize the Canadian trucker protests in Ottawa as a "nationwide insurrection." The hosts highlight the disconnect between the working-class protesters and the elite media figures labeling them as a cult. Keywords: [freedom convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [insurrection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurrection.md), [qanon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qanon.md) ### Premier Doug Ford, Snowmobiling During Ottawa Siege - **Episode:** [1425: Brain Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-13 - **Time:** 1:11:38–1:16:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog/chapter/premier-doug-ford-snowmobiling-during-ottawa-siege.md Ontario Premier Doug Ford faces criticism after photos surfaced of him snowmobiling at his cottage during the declared "siege" in Ottawa. Ford defends his actions, claiming he remained engaged with authorities via phone 24/7 despite being out on the trails. Keywords: [doug ford](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/doug-ford.md), [ontario](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ontario.md), ctv news, snowmobiling, [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md) ### Canada Freedom Convoy Protests and Media Narrative - **Episode:** [1424: Guidepost](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1424-guidepost.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-10 - **Time:** 7:35–14:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1424-guidepost/chapter/canada-freedom-convoy-protests-and-media-narrative.md Trucker protests in Ottawa and the blockade of the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit have pressured Canadian provinces like Alberta and Saskatchewan to begin lifting vaccine passport mandates. Media coverage is criticized for using "propaganda tricks" and labels such as "insurrection" and "sedition" to describe the demonstrations. Officials maintain that policy changes are due to vaccine success rather than the influence of the Freedom Convoy. Keywords: [freedom convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), [ambassador bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ambassador-bridge.md), [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mandates.md), [truckers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/truckers.md) ### Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly and Surveillance Tactics - **Episode:** [1424: Guidepost](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1424-guidepost.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-10 - **Time:** 17:14–20:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1424-guidepost/chapter/ottawa-police-chief-peter-sloly-and-surveillance-tactics.md Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly is scrutinized for his FBI training and his hiring of the elite crisis management firm Navigator. 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