
A show about songs and artists that are big in Canada, but nowhere else. Hosted by Mackenzie Cameron and Laura Stanley.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 49 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MusicMusic Commentary | |||

While Michael Bublé and Céline Dion may be the king and queen of CanCon Christmas, the system churns out an endless stream of MAPL-safe Christmas music to ensure the most wonderful time of the year is distinctly Canadian. We dig into our personal Chr... more
His vestige haunts the bathrooms of several Toronto bars years after his death, but the music Haydain Neale made with jacksoul and the impact he had on CanCon will never die. Had Neale lived, he would be Canada's king of soul. Even in death, he may s... more
Before Drake, Swollen Members were the benchmark for commercially successful hip-hop in Canada. Combining hardcore and halloween aesthetics with hip-hop, they won JUNO Awards, MMVAs and were constantly on MuchMusic. But was CanCon ready for rap to be... more
Last week Big in Canada went viral. Well, relatively speaking. In this episode, your hosts react to the reactions from Instagram users about Mac's theory on three word band names and, for all of our new listeners, we lay out the official rules of Thr... more
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Love this show! It’s helping me rediscover songs I love that I had totally forgotten about.
Also, I never realized how many artists I listened to growing up were Canadian!
It really makes me appreciate how effective the CanCon system was. Wish we could find a way to recreate this today and promote great Canadian acts 🇨🇦🇨🇦
This is the best current podcast about Canadian music. It’s fun, well-structured, with lots of callbacks, and a strong conceit (is it CanCon?) that keeps everything on track. Solid production, great hosts, and lots of audience interaction - it has it all.
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This show offers a unique exploration of the Canadian music scene, highlighting songs and artists that have found success within Canada but have struggled to gain recognition outside its borders. Through engaging conversations, the hosts discuss the cultural significance of Canadian content (CanCon) regulations and their impact on the music industry. Each episode features in-depth discussions about specific artists and songs, reflecting on the broader implications of their Canadian identity in music.
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Big in Canada launched a year ago and published 49 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Big in Canada include:
1. Billy Hamilton
2. Jasamine White-Gluz
3. Matt Bobkin
4. Adam Feibel
5. Dorothea Paas
6. Marlaena Moore
7. Elamin Abdelmahmoud
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