KEEP CANADA WEIRD - 210 - 2026/04/24 - Woods ban, puking, runaway bus, and doggy daycare

The Canadian Gothic52mApril 24, 2026

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In episode 210 of Keep Canada Weird, hosts Aaron and Jordan dive into a chaotic mix of absurd Canadian news stories and playful side quests centered around the episode number 210. The episode opens with a meta exploration of 210 as San Antonio’s area code and the sum of numbers 1 through 20, sparking a lighthearted debate about the show’s numbering gimmick. This leads to a series of segments including a failed attempt at 'Wet Food with Tigs'—a segment involving a starving cat’s dramatic food reveal—prompting a listener’s plea about misophonia, which results in the chomping sounds being saved for after the credits. The episode then shifts to real-life bizarre incidents: a group of Ontario coworkers violently ill after eating at a cockroach-infested restaurant with raw chicken and lettuce stored together, a runaway Halifax bus that nearly hit a distracted podcaster, and Drake’s controversial ice sculpture promotion that sparked vandalism and public debate. The tone lifts with a heartwarming story of a husky named Missy who escaped her home to attend doggy daycare, showcasing deep loyalty to her routine. The episode closes with a listener’s pitch for 'JarLick'—a Canadian-made pre-chopped garlic product—sparking enthusiasm and a promise to test it. Throughout, the hosts blend humor, critique, and empathy, celebrating Canada’s weirdness while reflecting on real issues like public safety, environmental waste, and mental health.

Key Takeaways
1

The sum of numbers 1 through 20 equals 210—useful for fun episode number trivia.

2

A restaurant in Carleton Place was shut down due to gross violations, including raw chicken and lettuce in the same container.

3

A runaway bus in Halifax nearly hit a podcaster distracted by her phone—highlighting the dangers of phone use while walking.

4

Drake’s ice sculpture promotion for his album sparked chaos, vandalism, and public debate over wasteful marketing.

5

A husky named Missy escaped her home to attend doggy daycare, demonstrating deep emotional attachment to her routine.

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Chapters
0:00
8 min

The 210 Number Game & Area Code Excitement

One plus two plus three all the way up to 20, 210.

Highlight
7:30
10 min

The Failed 'Wet Food with Tigs' & Misophonia Alert

As a listener with misophonia, particularly with mouth noises, this idea makes me want to throw my phone against the wall.

Highlight
17:30
16 min

The Cockroach-Infested Restaurant & Food Poisoning

I ended up violently ill. I threw up something over the course of 12 hours, something like 20 some odd times.

Highlight
33:20
12 min

The Runaway Bus & Phone Distractedness

It's important to not walk around staring at your phone. It looks dumb, and it is dumb.

45:00
17 min

Drake’s Ice Sculpture Chaos & Marketing Overkill

It's just the world is just overwhelmed with people trying to get your attention with dumb stuff.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
She had the whole world at her feet and she came and chose to come to see us.
Daycare worker38:13
Viral: 92.0
As a listener with misophonia, particularly with mouth noises, this idea makes me want to throw my phone against the wall.
Danielle11:07
Viral: 90.0
It's just the world is just overwhelmed with people trying to get your attention with dumb stuff.
Aaron34:02
Viral: 88.0
Speakers

Hosts

AaronJordan

Guests

SilvaAlexJPDanielleMegan
Topics Discussed
episode number theme95%animal loyalty and pet care92%food safety violations90%misophonia awareness88%public distraction and phone use85%music promotion and marketing80%convenience food products75%urban safety and infrastructure70%
People & Brands

Aaron

person

15xNeutral

Jordan

person

14xPositive

Keep Canada Weird

media

12xPositive

Drake

person

12xNegative

Missy

other

8xPositive

Eateria Unlimited

other

8xNegative

Doggy Daycare (Regina)

other

6xPositive

JarLick

product

6xPositive

Jeffrey Eveli

person

4xNegative

Halifax Transit

organization

3xNeutral

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