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Creativity, Curiosity, Community: The Curiosity Club

Canadian Love Map - December 21, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story belongs to a terrific trio of women, Stephanie McNamara, Erin Bulger and Kristen Herrington. Kristen, Stephanie and Erin first became creative collaborators and the magic they discovered led to a deep and rewarding friendship. Now they're joining forces to encourage ot...

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Open To Love: Coco Love Alcorn

Canadian Love Map - December 14, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story belongs to the aptly named Coco Love Alcorn, a Canadian singer-songwriter whose music has found its way into hearts around the world. She had been writing and performing for decades when her song The River suddenly floated her music to a global audience when choirs every...

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Seasons Greetings From The McMasters: Steve and Alyssa

Canadian Love Map - December 07, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story is straight out of a Holiday Rom-Com. It all started at a party when Alyssa spotted a Christmas card featuring a scantily clad bachelor with a huge sense of humour. It was that very Christmas card that was the start of a great love story. For 5 years, Steve had his ver...

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Beauty From Trauma: Jasyn Lucas

Canadian Love Map - November 30, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story belongs to Jasyn Lucas, an Indigenous Canadian painter from the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation in northern Manitoba. Jasyn is a survivor of the “Sixties Scoop”, which refers to the large-scale removal of Indigenous children from their homes, communities, and birth families t...

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More Than Just Friends: Alex and Corina

Canadian Love Map - November 23, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story belongs to Alex and Corina, a couple who met while working at a movie theatre. Their modern love story started with friendship, and soon grew into a sitcom-worthy romance. Both movie buffs, Alex and Corina share a love for the cinema, and specifically the show Friends ...

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To The Moon and Back: Lars Callieou

Canadian Love Map - November 16, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Today's love story belongs to Lars Callieou, a Canadian comedian who has given the gift of laughter to audiences all over the world, including six military tours. For Lars, feeling at home on the road was very normal, as his parents were travelling musicians. When following in their foo...

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Sowing Seeds of Empowerment: The Hope Blooms Story

Canadian Love Map - November 09, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Today's love story belongs to Jessie and Kolade. They are friends, colleagues, magic makers, and they are both part of a phenomenal social enterprise in Halifax, Nova Scotia called Hope Blooms. Hope Blooms engages with inner-city youth to become change agents, positively impacting the...

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Tiny Tales, Big Love: Nancy Rose

Canadian Love Map - November 02, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Nancy Rose is a former teacher and guidance counsellor whose passion for photography and crafting has transformed into an unusual new career. When Nancy found herself seeking creative inspiration, she found it in her own backyard when she witnessed the entertaining behaviours of her nei...

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An Amazing Friendship: Craig and Catherine

Canadian Love Map - October 26, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Catherine and Craig are two multi-talented theatre performers, whose 25-year friendship has seen its fair share of peaks and valleys. Throughout their journey, this dynamic duo has consistently supported, challenged, and inspired one another to become better. They faced their greatest...

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Blood Relatives: Sheila and Cody

Canadian Love Map - October 19, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Sheila and Cody, living in different countries, were complete strangers who became bonded by blood through the gift of life. Sheila, a veteran from New Brunswick, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and received chemotherapy in 2012. In need of bone marrow, Sheila was alerted of ...

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Brushes With Love: Holly Carr

Canadian Love Map - October 12, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Undoubtedly, art has the power to lead us out of our darkest moments. This love story belongs to Holly Carr, a Canadian artist who turns silk into stories with her unique style of silk paintings, creating joyful magic with her brushes. In addition to her other pursuits, she captivate...

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The Love Of The Chase: Jenny and Shannon

Canadian Love Map - October 05, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Across Canada is a special group of women connected by one thing: a fearless curiosity about severe weather, and a passion to diversify the face of weather and science. They are a courageous community called Girls Who Chase. Their goal? To inspire, empower and equip girls and women to p...

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A Slice Of Love: Jessica and Juan

Canadian Love Map - September 28, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
At the age of 15, Jessica Kruger's life took a profound turn when she became a quadriplegic due to a life-altering workplace injury that resulted in a spinal cord injury. Her injury ignited many changes, including a new passion for baking and cake decorating. However, one aspect of her ...

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Sparking Conversations and Change: Jenny and Sophia

Canadian Love Map - September 21, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story belongs to the mother-daughter duo, Jenny Kierstead and Sophia Rae, a remarkable mother-daughter duo who are bridging the intergenerational gap. They're also co-hosts of a podcast called Spark, A Mother-Daughter Journey, where they have open-hearted conversations and en...

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From Pen To Premiere : Kim Albright and Julia Lederer

Canadian Love Map - September 14, 2023 20:40 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This week's love story belongs to Kim Albright (Director) and Julia Lederer (Writer), the creative duo behind the powerful new film With Love and a Major Organ.  The inspiring film has been touring the festival circuit, captivating and connecting with audiences nationwide. With Love a...

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Season 7 Trailer

Canadian Love Map - September 07, 2023 09:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
What the world needs now, is love, more love. Love shapes who we are, it binds us together. It fills our hearts, inspires our minds and feeds our souls. We’ve been on a journey to uncover and share love stories of all kinds. After over 125 episodes and almost 100,000 downloads, we’ve ...

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RERUN: Love Without Measure with Mary-Janet MacDonald

Canadian Love Map - August 29, 2023 19:37 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This week we are re-airing an episode with one of our favourite guests. We're going back to Season 4 with Mary-Janet MacDonald, who has since become a two-time Love Map guest. At the start of the pandemic, this loving mother and grandmother was encouraged by family to start broadcasti...

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RERUN: A Charmed Life - Dylan and Jen

Canadian Love Map - August 24, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This summer, we are re-airing our favourite Canadian Love Map episodes. This week, we turn back time to the first episode of Season 4. This week's love story belongs to a pair of storytellers destined for the big screen, Dylan and Jen from British Columbia. Once upon a time, Jen wa...

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RERUN: Love After Life

Canadian Love Map - August 17, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This summer, we are re-airing our favourite Canadian Love Map episodes. This week we are going back to Season 5. This love story belongs to Shawn Leonard of Millbrook First Nation in Miꞌkmaꞌki. Shawn is an Indigenous psychic medium and the star of an APTN tv show "Spirit Talker". Sha...

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LOVE BITE: Wrestling With Feelings

Canadian Love Map - August 10, 2023 09:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
What are some ingredients of a good love story? They normally are sweet and a bit spicy, with a little bit of drama! For this LOVE BITE we are chatting with Dominique and Maya. They met when they became partners...in wrestling! It took some time for them to get together, but there was...

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RERUN: Marisa and Anthony (Season 2, Episode 7)

Canadian Love Map - August 03, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This summer, we are re-airing our favourite Canadian Love Map episodes. We found this love story when we stumbled upon a viral news story back in Season 2. Marisa and Anthony were teen sweethearts who had a fairy-tale relationship. When Anthony passed away unexpectedly at 36, Marisa w...

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LOVE BITE: A First Date To Remember - Taylor and Wade

Canadian Love Map - July 27, 2023 09:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Introducing: Love Bites! While we gear up for season 7, we are hitting the streets this summer to hear the love stories of every day people. This week's Love Bite is the story of Taylor and Wade. They met in college when Taylor convinced Wade to join her music club. The two had quite ...

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RERUN: Andrew and Olivia (Season 2, Episode 6)

Canadian Love Map - July 20, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This summer, we are re-airing our favourite Canadian Love Map episodes. We shared this love story in Season 2. At first Olivia was hesitant about Andrew. After some games of cat and mouse and a lot of patience from Andrew, Olivia finally gave him a chance. The harmonious couple is n...

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RERUN: Ted and Lillian (Season 1, Episode 1)

Canadian Love Map - July 13, 2023 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
For the first episode of our summer rerun series, we are taking you back to the first ever episode of Canadian Love Map! Ted and Lillian's story is one of friendship, perseverance, and equality. From a shared childhood in the 1940's to a romantic reconnection in the 1960's. Today, T...

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Season 6 Wrap-Up

Canadian Love Map - July 06, 2023 09:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
That's a wrap on our 6th SEASON! Over the next few weeks we'll have some summer time treats for you, going into the vault to re-share some of our favourite episodes of all time. Love is a journey, and what a trip season six has been. We're so glad you've been along for the ride. Hav...

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Building A Village: Shannon Christensen (Mamas For Mamas)

Canadian Love Map - June 29, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story belongs to Shannon Christensen from British Columbia.  After a tumultuous teen phase, the sudden loss of her father and the challenging revelations of new parenthood, Shannon made it her mission to build a village for mothers in need. The result? A nonprofit and moveme...

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Battles and Blessings: Gabrielle and Bobby

Canadian Love Map - June 22, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story belongs to Gabrielle and Bobby from Alberta. These two friends turned lovers have conquered the overwhelming challenges' life has thrown at them. But they've also been rewarded with the greatest gift. After a long time friendship, these two finally got together after...

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Going The Distance: Kevin and Nick

Canadian Love Map - June 15, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This week’s love story belongs to Kevin and Nick, and some golden girls.  When Kevin and Nick met at a party, their worlds collided. What started as intrigue eventually led to a romantic relationship, but the catch was that Nick lived in London. Kevin decided to go the distance for lo...

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A Song For Nanny: Adyn Townes

Canadian Love Map - June 08, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Today's love story belongs to Adyn Townes, an alternative indie-artist from Montreal. But to be more accurate, it's a vicarious kind of love story that unfolded between his grandparents. It's the stuff of romantic movies, but Adyn, a professional musician, made it into a beautiful love ...

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A Love For The Ages: Barbara and George

Canadian Love Map - June 01, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
This love story belongs to Barbra Jean and George Faulkner.  When these two literally ran into each other in a hallway, they and their worlds collided. As it turned out, Barbra Jean had heard a calling and felt certain there was someone who needed her in their Grand Falls Newfoundland...

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