The Hunter Conservationist Podcast brings you nuanced content about conservation, science and responsible hunting in Canada, so you can stay topped up on issues concerning your outdoor, hunting and fishing lifestyle, stay current on the latest in wildlife conservation, science and responsible hunting and be entertained by conversations with intellectual thinkers. The Hunter Conservationist Podcast is a Made in Canada podcast.
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Welcome to the "Immeasurably More" podcast, where faith and hope meet heartbreak and suffering in an uplifting journey of encouragement and perseverance. Join Erin Kelly-Bean and her mother, Jill Kelly as they delve into real stories and life-changing truths that remind us of the boundless love we can experience when we anchor our lives in who God is and who He created us to be. From personal testimonies to thought-provoking and sometimes challenging discussions with special guests, each epi ...
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In the Bag is a disc golf podcast focused on helping players build the best bag they can. Join Brad and Robbie C as they bring a different player onto the show for each episode to dissect and learn what changes they could bring to their disc golf selection. Our hope is for listeners to be able to apply these same principles to their own bags in order to ensure maximum confidence and scoring potential before they even step onto their next tee pad. Always remember: if it's good, keep it in the ...
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What I Learned From My Counselor - What you feed grows
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33:27Whether it's fear or faith, worry or worship, bitterness or gratitude — the things we consistently give our thoughts, time, and energy to will shape the direction of our lives. In this episode, we talk about this simple truth: what you feed grows. We’ll unpack how this principle shows up in both our spiritual walk and everyday struggles, and we’ll …
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Indigenous Communal Hunting: The Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump Story || Ep. 146
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2:15:56The Hunter Conservationist Podcast || Ep. 146 In this anniversary episode of the Hunter Conservationist Podcast, Mark reflects on six years of podcasting, the importance of understanding Indigenous communal hunting practices, and honors the legacy of Jack Brink, an influential figure in the study of communal hunting. The episode emphasizes the need…
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Truth About Fur || Ep. 11 Doug and Mark cover the recent AGM of the Fur Institute of Canada, discussing the challenges faced during the event, collaboration among various trappers’ associations, and the importance of networking. Highlights from the FHA auction reveal significant trends in fur sales, particularly regarding skunk prices. The guys als…
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Prepping For Your Disc Golf Tournament | In The Bag 154
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52:16SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE: https://forms.gle/yQa3w8U27LPMxJWn6 Use Code "inthebag" To Get $5 Off Virtual Lessons With Robbie Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/products/virtual-lesson-with-robbie-c?_pos=1&_psq=vir&_ss=e&_v=1.0 Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: http…
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Our Stories Connect Us All || Ep. 35 Lisa Roper joins Dana to discuss Lisa's journey in the outdoor world, her experiences with hunting and fishing, and how she has navigated grief after losing her father. Lisa shares her passion for empowering women and youth in the outdoors, her transition into media, and the importance of community and mentorshi…
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What I Learned From My Counselor - Hiding always hurts
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26:17We all do it... We hide behind smiles, busyness, perfectionism, or silence—afraid of what might happen if we’re really seen. But the truth is, hiding always hurts. What we think protects us often keeps us stuck, disconnected, and weighed down. In this episode, we’re talking about the emotional and spiritual cost of hiding our pain, our struggles, a…
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Is It A Forehand Or Backhand Turn-Over? | In the Bag 153
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What I Learned From My Counselor - You don't pick fruit from the tree the day you plant it
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23:24We live in a world that craves instant results—but growth takes time. Healing takes time. Breakthrough takes time. In this episode, we’re talking about the process of becoming. Just like a seed doesn’t produce fruit overnight, the work God is doing in your life might not be visible yet—but that doesn’t mean it’s not happening. He’s always working. …
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From Break-In to Mass Kill: The Nueltin Lodge Story || Ep. 145
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1:15:01The Hunter Conservationist Podcast || Ep. 145 In this episode, we hear the story of mass caribou killing in Manitoba. Nick Scigliano recounts discovering a break-in at his fishing lodge, which leads to witnessing the massacre. Rob Olson Senior Science Advisor for the Manitoba Wildlife Federation reflects on the emotional impact and implications for…
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This Could Save Your Putting | In The Bag 152
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More Distance. Is It Technique or Disc Selection? | In The Bag 148
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What I Learned From My Counselor - Nothing is wasted!
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25:45In this episode of What I Learned From My Counselor, we’re talking about the powerful truth that with God—nothing is ever wasted. Not your heartbreak. Not your waiting. Not even your mistakes. We’ll share personal stories and biblical encouragement to remind you that God is the ultimate Redeemer. He takes what the enemy meant for harm and uses it f…
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Social Media Censoring Trapping || Ep. 10
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1:12:06Truth About Fur Podcast || Ep. 10 Doug and Mark discuss technology's role in wildlife advocacy, highlighting Howl for Wildlife's impact on hunting legislation. They address challenges with coyotes in Nova Scotia, the coexistence debate, and community engagement in wildlife management. The episode also covers topicslike government leadership in Cana…
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Gun Rights, Wild Pigs & Wandering Pronghorn || Ep. 84
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1:17:15Around Canada Podcast || Ep. 84 Mark and Dana discuss the gun buyback program, a new land claimin Manitoba, a venison food bank program in Ontario, light emissions' impact on migratory birds in Toronto, Mi'kmaw management of the elver fisheries, wild pig population management in Saskatchewan, a new invasive fish in Nova Scotia, pronghorn in Alberta…
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The Perfect 8 Disc Bag? | In The Bag 151
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1:09:20SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE: https://forms.gle/yQa3w8U27LPMxJWn6 Use Code "inthebag" To Get $5 Off Virtual Lessons With Robbie Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/products/virtual-lesson-with-robbie-c?_pos=1&_psq=vir&_ss=e&_v=1.0 Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: http…
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What I Learned From My Counselor - You don't need to understand why
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18:35Have you ever found yourself stuck in the endless loop of asking why? Why did this happen? Why now? Why me? Why God? In this episode, we’re talking about the hard truth that sometimes… we just don’t get the answers we long for and we may never know why. But even when the “why” is missing, God’s presence is not. He doesn’t always explain, but He nev…
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Canada: The New Wild Turkey Frontier || Ep. 144
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1:36:12Rob Keck joins Mark and Curtis to talk about the future of wild turkey in Canada. This conversation explores the adaptability of wild turkeys across North America, their interactions with urban environments, and the role of hunters in wildlife conservation. Rob discusses the economic and cultural significance of wild turkey hunting, the debate over…
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Cheat Code To Make More Putts? | In The Bag 150
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What I Learned From My Counselor - You're not stuck!
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17:43Have you ever felt like you’re just spinning your wheels—emotionally, mentally, or even spiritually? Like no matter how hard you try, nothing changes? In this episode, we’re talking about the powerful reminder that you are not stuck. Even when life feels confusing or progress feels invisible, God is still moving in your life. We’ll share honest con…
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Our Stories Connect Us All || Ep. 34. Sean Paul, an outfitter and former pastor, joins Dana to discuss his life in Manitoba, his transition from pastoring to guiding, and his passion for hunting. He shares stories of family connections, the joy of hunting, and the significance of horses. Sean also talks about becoming a black bear outfitter in Mani…
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SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE: https://forms.gle/yQa3w8U27LPMxJWn6 Use Code "inthebag" To Get $5 Off Virtual Lessons With Robbie Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/products/virtual-lesson-with-robbie-c?_pos=1&_psq=vir&_ss=e&_v=1.0 Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: http…
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What I Learned From My Counselor - You won't always feel this way
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21:45I learned from my counselor that although my feelings in this moment are real and valid, I won’t always feel this way. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a season of sadness, fear, doubt, anxiety, exhaustion, or heartbreak—this episode is for you. We’re talking about the powerful truth that emotions are real, but they are not permanent. We share personal…
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Ep. 143 The Hunter Conservationist Podcast || Jim Fisher, Vice President of Canadian Policy for Delta Waterfowl, joins Mark and Curtis to discuss the four pillars of Delta Waterfowl's operations: research, conservation, duck production, and hunter recruitment and retention (R3). Jim addresses the challenges faced by dabbling ducks in nesting due to…
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In this special episode, we’re bringing you a fun and much anticipated Baby Bean update—with none other than dad-to-be Parker Bean joining Erin behind the mic! We’re sharing all the latest about this incredible season of expectancy: how Erin’s been feeling, what God is teaching them in the waiting, and how they’re preparing their hearts and home fo…
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Building A 900 Rated Bag | In The Bag 147
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For the moms… The soon-to-be moms… The moms learning to let go… The moms wiping tears… The moms tying shoes and packing lunches… The moms anxiously praying and waiting on God… And to the courageous moms whose children now live in heaven... This is for you. In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re sharing 20 words of wisdom to uplift your heart, encourage yo…
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Should You Putt With A Berg? | In The Bag 146
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1:18:51SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE: https://forms.gle/yQa3w8U27LPMxJWn6 Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/collections/in-the-bag Join the In The Bag community to browse other community member's bags. View Brad and Robbie's Bags Here: https://www…
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Continued Chaos in the Elver Fishery || Ep. 83
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46:50Around Canada Ep. 83 || In this episode, Mark and Dana discuss the situation around the elver fishery, the legal challenges faced by Métis hunters, and recent adjustments in Yukon hunting regulations aimed at encouraging youth participation. Other topics include the effects of hydroelectric dams on salmon populations, legal outcomes for wildlife vi…
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Is Lead-Free Ammo Too Expensive? || Ep. 142
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1:10:55The Hunter Conservationist Podcast Ep. 142 || Micah Dungey, the Non-Lead Outreach Coordinator for the Institute for Wildlife Studies in association with the North American Non-Lead Partnership, discusses lead-free ammunition in this episode. The conversation examines ammunition choices in hunting, specifically regarding the cost and perceptions of …
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The Overcoming Season - Overcoming Loss, Heartbreak, and Despair
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35:12Loss. Heartbreak. Despair. They can leave us feeling like the pieces will never come back together again. But what if those broken pieces are exactly what God uses to rebuild something stronger, deeper, and more beautiful? In this episode, we dive into what it means to walk through heartbreak and loss without losing hope. We talk honestly about the…
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Strength or Flexibility For More Distance? | In The Bag 145
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1:16:40SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE: https://forms.gle/yQa3w8U27LPMxJWn6 Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/collections/in-the-bag Join the In The Bag community to browse other community member's bags. View Brad and Robbie's Bags Here: https://www…
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The Overcoming Season - Overcoming the Need to Control
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30:11Have you ever clung tightly to plans or outcomes, afraid of what might happen if you let go? Control can feel like safety, but often it reveals a struggle to trust God’s sovereignty. In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of faith’s hardest lessons—surrendering control. If you’ve ever felt the pressure to hold everything together, this conversat…
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Gun Control in Brazil: A Warning to Canadians || Ep. 16
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16:33Short Truths Canada Ep. 16 || Curtis Hall and Raphael Braga discuss the implications of gun control policies, drawing parallels between Brazil's experience with firearms restrictions and the current situation in Canada. Raphael shares his personal experiences and observations from Brazil, highlighting the dangers of disarming law-abiding citizens a…
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Should You Fix Your Release Angle? | In The Bag 144
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1:08:51Special thanks to Light Speed for sponsoring today’s podcast. Visit https://lightspeeddg.com for more information. SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE: https://forms.gle/yQa3w8U27LPMxJWn6 Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/collections/in-the-bag J…
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The Overcoming Season - Overcoming Feeling Overwhelmed & Exhausted
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32:00Feeling like you're running on empty? Are you at the end of your rope? In this episode, we dive deep into the very real experience of feeling overwhelmed and exhausted—mentally, emotionally, and physically. Whether you're juggling too many responsibilities, stuck in a cycle of burnout, or just struggling to find your footing, this episode is for yo…
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The Future of Firearms in Canada. Federal Election 2025 || Ep. 141
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1:51:35The Hunter Conservationist Podcast Ep. 141 || Curtis and Mark host three candidates from their riding, Columbia—Kootenay—Southern Rockies, running in the 2025 federal election: Rob Morrison (Conservative), Reggy Goldsbury (Liberal), and Kallee Lims (NDP). They discuss firearm ownership in Canada, including the buyback program, offering their party'…
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Short Truths Canada Ep. 15 - Is Hunting Cougars with Hounds Fair Chase?
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5:22A look at hunting cougars with hounds using the Fair Chase test Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Blood Origins Canada Foundation
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Short Truths Canada Ep. 14 - Is Cougar Hunting Unethical?
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4:18Addressing the accusation that cougar hunting is unethical using the 3 levels of ethics in hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Blood Origins Canada Foundation
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Mike Swader introduces Wag N Wash, a comprehensive pet care destination in Rochester Hills offering much more than just self-wash stations. This locally owned business provides full-service grooming, self-wash facilities, premium pet products including raw food options, and even sports team apparel for pets while maintaining strong community connec…
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Special thanks to Light Speed for sponsoring today’s podcast. Visit https://lightspeeddg.com for more information. SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE:https://forms.gle/yQa3w8U27LPMxJWn6 Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/collections/in-the-bag Jo…
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EP#143: Hunter Hospitality House with Tracy Willard
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7:57Tracy Willard shares the touching story behind Hunter Hospitality House, which provides free lodging to people with hospitalized loved ones or those receiving medical treatment. Founded in memory of their premature son who lived just 16 days, Tracy and her husband have opened three homes near Port Huron hospitals, each launched on what would have b…
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The Overcoming Season - Overcoming Your Past
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29:44In this episode, we dive deep into the powerful journey of overcoming your past and stepping into the freedom and life God has for you. Whether you're carrying the weight of mistakes, shame, or painful memories, know this: your past does not define you—God does. We'll explore how faith can be the key to healing, how Scripture reminds us that we are…
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Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/collections/in-the-bag Join the In The Bag community to browse other community member's bags. View Brad and Robbie's Bags Here: https://www.discrpm.com/communities/in-the-bag-podcast Try The Hyzer Club F…
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Truth About Fur Ep. 9 - Trappers as Conservationists: A Hidden Asset
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1:07:10Doug and Mark discuss fur price trends, auction impacts on sales, and species performance in the market. They also address global fur industry dynamics, tariffs, fur bans, and community responses. The talk covers fur market complexities, banning implications, federal election, trade barriers on seal hunts, and Hudson Bay Company legacy. They stress…
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The Overcoming Season - Overcoming Perfectionism & People Pleasing
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26:25Are you constantly striving for perfection, afraid of letting others down, or feeling exhausted from trying to meet everyone’s expectations? In this episode, we dive deep into the struggles of perfectionism and people-pleasing—how they hold us back, drain our joy, and keep us from walking in the freedom God intends for us. Through faith-filled enco…
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Episode 140. Manitoba: Let's Pause & Reset with Rob Olson
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1:46:15In this episode, Rob Olson of the Manitoba Wildlife Federation examines the complexities surrounding ecological corridors and biodiversity commitments in Canada, with a particular focus on the 30 by 30 initiative. The program addresses the moose management crisis in Manitoba, emphasizing its community impacts and Indigenous rights. It explores the …
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The Boiiiss Are Back | In The Bag 141
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1:00:32Make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebagpod Check Out The New ITB Discs and Merch Here: https://foundationdiscs.com/collections/in-the-bag Join the In The Bag community to browse other community member's bags. Check out our guest's bag here: https://www.discrpm.com/in-the-bag/11d12b33-180a-4364-9654-dbecfbe341ea/Every…
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Around Canada Ep 82 || Defending Youth Hunters
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48:51Mark and Dana discuss recent changes in Canadian hunting regulations, focusing on youth hunting laws in Alberta and British Columbia. They also reflect on the Hudson Bay Company's historical impact on Canadian history and conservation. The episode covers complexities of reintroducing wolves in Colorado, including challenges and public perceptions o…
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Ep. 31 - Our Stories Connect Us All || Spey & Steelhead with Teddy Cosco
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37:23In this episode, Dana interviews Teddy Cosco from Cast and Iron, discussing his background in the Yukon and his role in the outdoor cooking and conservation community. Teddy talks about his experiences with cooking, the relevance of mental health, and his initiative with the Spey Foundation to promote steelhead conservation. The discussion addresse…
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The Overcoming Season - Overcoming Negativity & Complaining
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28:10Negativity and complaining can easily become habits that drain our joy and keep us stuck in a cycle of disappointment, discouragement and frustration. But what if we could break free? What if we could shift from complaining to encouragement and from negativity to joy and gratitude? In this episode, we talk about how a relationship with God can help…
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