Canadians Away!
Media & Entertainment Podcasts
Canada exports a lot of worthy things. Universal human rights, the idea of a UN peacekeeping force, poutine. But one of the country’s greatest exports, at least in our opinion, is its people. This show explores the lives of Canadians living outside of Canada.
Location:
Canada
Description:
Canada exports a lot of worthy things. Universal human rights, the idea of a UN peacekeeping force, poutine. But one of the country’s greatest exports, at least in our opinion, is its people. This show explores the lives of Canadians living outside of Canada.
Twitter:
@expatspodcast
Language:
English
Contact:
780-953-1865
Website:
http://www.expatspodcast.ca/
Email:
info@expatspodcast.ca
Episodes
A teacher goes on exchange in Old Bar, Australia
10/20/2020
Kelsey Wilson allowed a stranger into her house in Sylvan Lake. That same stranger also got to drive her car. But it’s totally normal, because Kelsey is doing the same thing to this stranger, on...
Duration:00:24:20
A teacher finds calm in Farnham (S2E10)
10/6/2020
Lauren Gillespie had a goal: visit 30 different countries before she turned 30 years old. She managed to achieve that goal thanks in part to living in Europe. But before Europe, she lived in Wellington,...
Duration:00:24:59
A Canadian storms Newcastle (S2E9)
9/22/2020
Carolyn Dickson always knew she’d live abroad one day. And after a trip to the UK with her husband in 2013, she knew she wanted to live in the UK. But it took her and...
Duration:00:30:10
A Canadian on the Whanganui River (S2E8)
9/8/2020
Rihanna Flaherty got into travelling after university. Though her degree wasn’t something she used to travel. She actually fell in love twice. Once with the country of New Zealand itself—she eventually convinced a friend to...
Duration:00:29:59
A Canadian returns from Morocco (S2E7)
8/24/2020
The first time I spoke to Emily Mattinglsey was almost exactly four years ago (you can listen to our chat on Episode 26). She’d basically just arrived in Morocco looking for a little bit of...
Duration:00:32:54
Qatari adventures for a Canadian family (S2E6)
8/4/2020
Cora Lea and her family had the opportunity to leave Canada just about four years ago. Their destination: Doha, Qatar. Cora Lea shares her point of view on the folks she’s met over the past...
Duration:00:29:46
A Canadian explores the city-state of Singapore (S2E5)
7/21/2020
Robyn Larsen talks to host Adam Rozenhart about her experience living in Singapore, from how she gets around, to the differences from other cities and towns she’s lived in. This episode was recorded during the...
Duration:00:27:41
A Canadians finds his way in the Mile-High City(S2E4)
7/6/2020
Matthew Rix wasn’t finding what he wanted out of his job in Canada. Fortunately, there were opportunities just south of the border. So he made his way to Denver, Colorado. Matthew talks to us about...
Duration:00:22:56
A Canadian marine biologist dives into Nusa Lembongan (S2E3)
6/22/2020
Andrew Taylor lived on the Canadian prairies, at least for part of his life. But he was no stranger to travel. After he graduated from university he did his post-graduate studies in marine biology in...
Duration:00:25:57
A Canadian’s adventures in Panama and Bali (S2E2)
6/8/2020
Lauren Spicer and her husband are seasoned travellers. Nine years ago, they decided after teaching English for a year in South Korea that travelling the world for work, at least for a while, was the...
Duration:00:37:56
S2E01: Canadians Away!
5/28/2020
Two years ago, this podcast took an indefinite hiatus. We’d done over 57 episodes where we learned about the lives of Canadians who lived abroad. The show ended, but we kept hearing from people who...
Duration:00:17:09
Episode 57: One last time, a Canadian Expat in Dublin
4/23/2018
Cadence Konopaki fell in love with Ireland when she lived there back in 2000. Fifteen years later, it called her name again. In this final episode of the Expats, we talk about Cadence’s Ireland experience,...
Duration:01:02:29
Episode 56: An Expats Clip Show
4/9/2018
Before the Expats goes off the air, host Adam Rozenhart looks back at some of his favourite interview moments. Sure, it’s another one of those annoying clip shows, but when it’s clips about travelling, you...
Duration:00:22:38
Episode 55: A Canadian Expat in Yemen
3/12/2018
Carl Conradi fell in love with Sada’a almost the moment he saw it. He knew after a brief stay in the Yemeni capital that he’s wind up staying longer. He recounts his experiences there, learning...
Duration:00:25:11
Episode 54: A Canadian Expat in East Africa
2/26/2018
Melissa MacKay earned her law degree and got a job as a human rights lawyer. This provided her the opportunity to visit Africa, and spend time in a few different countries there — some for...
Duration:00:28:33
Episode 53: A Canadian Expat in Denmark
2/12/2018
Stephanie Rahbek Simonsen agreed to move to Denmark with her husband, thinking she’d have a few months to get used to the idea. Her husband found a job in Copenhagen inside of a month. Months...
Duration:00:30:21
Episode 52: Another Canadian Expat in London
1/29/2018
Emma originally moved to London for work. She started out at an HMV, when those existed. Then she got a job in publishing, met her husband, and they’ve firmly established themselves in the world city,...
Duration:00:23:41
Episode 51: A Canadian Expat in Finland
1/15/2018
Duleepa “Dups” Wijayawardhana was lured to Helsinki by a startup called Supermetrics. And while Helsinki’s climate might not be much different from Dups’ home of Edmonton, there are definitely certain things he’s needed to adjust...
Duration:00:34:26
Episode 50: A Canadian Expat in Oman
12/18/2017
When the economy started to crater, Catherine and her husband, who had been living in Calgary, took it as a sign to try out an expat adventure. Their search for a new experience led them...
Duration:00:25:46
Episode 49: A Canadian Expat in Lincoln, UK
12/4/2017
A French-Canadian women met her love on the internet, and wouldn’t allow an ocean to separate them. Now she’s in Lincoln, in the process of renewing her Visa, and living through the bureaucracy of Brexit,...
Duration:00:25:25