Episodes

  • 1914: Canada's National Anthem & Everything Happens for a Reason
    Jan 2 2025

    Jon Steinberg and Ali Hassan compete for their Ottawa audience’s true patriot love when they decide if Canada has the best national anthem. Then, Courtney Gilmour and Nour Hadidi are masters of their own destiny when they debate if everything happens for a reason.

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    36 mins
  • 1913: Left vs. Right & Christmas Markets
    Dec 12 2024

    Is left superior to right? David Pryde and Derek Seguin do right by their Ottawa audience during this divergent debate. Then, Kate Davis and Ron Sparks turn the yule-tide when they discuss if Christmas markets are a holiday must.

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    35 mins
  • 1912: Pickup Trucks & The Customer is Always Right
    Dec 5 2024

    Is the pickup truck the best type of vehicle? Katie Ellen-Humphries and Dan Taylor refuse to Dodge the question when they hit the road with this topic. Then, laughs are in store when Yumi Nagashima and Faris Hytiaa decide if the customer is always right.

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    37 mins
  • 1911: Move for Love & Jack of All Trades vs. Master of One
    Nov 28 2024

    Isabel Zaw-Tun and Paul Myrehaug think outside the box when they debate if it’s always great to move for love. Then, Chad Anderson and Graham Chittenden go steel toe-to-toe on whether being a jack of all trades is superior to being a master of one.

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    38 mins
  • 1910: Never Hold a Grudge & Kitchen Party vs. Shed Party
    Nov 21 2024

    It’s the ultimate grudge match when Elvira Kurt and Arthur Simeon decide if you should never hold a grudge. Then, East Coast comedians Ryan Dillon and Nikki Payne refuse to play second fiddle when they debate if kitchen parties are superior to shed parties.

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    36 mins
  • 1909: Wine Appreciation & E-Bikes and E-Scooters
    Nov 7 2024

    To honour the passing of Edmonton's wonderful and hilarious Kathleen McGee, The Debaters is re-airing one of her memorable debates from 2021. Featuring Kathleen McGee, Erica Sigurdson, Peter Brown and Ryan Williams in East Vancouver.

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    28 mins
  • 1908: It’s Not Okay to Ignore the News & Windows vs. Doors
    Oct 31 2024

    Charlie Demers and Lisa Baker are anything but fake when they discuss if it's okay to ignore the news. Then, are windows superior to doors? Graham Clark and Charles Haycock tear a weather-strip off each other in this architectural argument.

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    37 mins
  • 1907: Butter vs. Margarine & Newfoundland Time Zone
    Oct 17 2024

    Is butter better than margarine? Derek Seguin and Matt Wright churn out jokes in a battle for the superior spread. Then, Nour Hadidi and Hisham Kelati get in the zone when they decide if Newfoundland has the best time zone.

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    36 mins