🎙️ Episode 265: Ontario Ice Storm – What We Learned
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❄️ Ontario Ice Storm: Lessons in Real-World Preparedness
In Episode 265 of the Canadian Prepper Podcast, we break down the recent Ontario ice storm—a severe weather event that left thousands without power, disrupted transportation, and tested the limits of personal and community preparedness.
We discuss real-world experiences from listeners and hosts alike, what gear held up, what didn’t, and how to adapt your preparedness strategy for future winter storms and cold-weather grid failures.
✅ Ice storm impacts on power and infrastructure
✅ How people survived multi-day blackouts
✅ Backup power systems: solar, gas, and battery banks
✅ Heating and cooking alternatives when the grid is down
✅ Staying connected: communications and situational awareness
✅ Vehicle readiness during severe freezing conditions
✅ Community coordination and mutual aid
✅ What we’ll do differently next time
Whether you're in Ontario or any region prone to ice storms, blizzards, or freezing rain, this episode will give you actionable insights into how to prep smarter for winter-related grid-down scenarios.
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Spring Time Preps
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Spring Garden
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Episode 263: Spring Garden Prep – Growing Your Own Food for Self-Sufficiency As the snow melts and temperatures rise, it’s time to prepare for spring gardening! In this episode, we dive into how preppers can maximize their food production, build self-sufficiency, and ensure food security through strategic gardening. Whether you have acres of land, a backyard, or just a balcony, we’ll cover essential tips to help you grow your own food this season. 🔹 Planning Your Survival Garden – Choosing the right location, soil prep, and maximizing small spaces. 🔹 Best Crops for Spring – Fast-growing vegetables, perennials, and medicinal plants for long-term sustainability. 🔹 Watering & Irrigation – Rainwater collection, drip irrigation, and conserving water for drought-proof gardening. 🔹 Pest & Weather Protection – Natural pest control methods, frost protection, and wildlife deterrents. 🔹 Extending Your Growing Season – Greenhouses, cold frames, and successive planting for year-round harvests. 🔹 Harvesting & Preservation – Canning, dehydrating, freezing, and seed-saving to stockpile food. If you’re looking to reduce reliance on grocery stores, cut down on food costs, and prepare for uncertain times, this episode is for you! Tune in and get ready to grow! 🌿🌎 #SpringGardening #Prepping #SelfSufficiency #FoodSecurity #SurvivalGarden #Homesteading #Preppers #EmergencyPreparedness
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Body Armour
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Episode Highlights: In this episode, we dive into the world of body armour regulations in Canada with special guest representatives from Aratech Body Armour Company. Understanding Body Armour Laws in Canada Gain clarity on provincial regulations and legal requirements. Choosing the Right Armour What should you consider for personal protection and compliance? How Aratech Innovates Explore how this leading company designs gear for modern challenges. Body Armour for Preppers Practical insights for preppers navigating legal and practical aspects. Don’t miss this essential discussion on safety, legality, and preparedness in the context of body armour. #BodyArmour #CanadianPrepperPodcast #Aratech #EmergencyPreparedness #SurvivalGear #LegalProtection #PreppingCommunity #CanadianLaws #SafetyFirst
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HAM Radio - In Canada!
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Episode 261: HAM Radio in Canada – The Ultimate Prepper’s Communication Tool
In this episode of the Canadian Prepper Podcast, we dive into the world of HAM radio and why it’s an essential tool for preppers in Canada. Whether you're facing a grid-down scenario, natural disaster, or emergency evacuation, HAM radio provides a reliable communication method when all other systems fail. We'll cover licensing, equipment, frequencies, and how to build a preparedness communication plan that ensures you stay connected when it matters most.
🔹 Why HAM radio is crucial for preppers
🔹 Getting licensed in Canada – what you need to know
🔹 Key emergency frequencies and networks
🔹 Best radio equipment for beginners and advanced operators
🔹 Building a local emergency communication network
Join us as we break down the essentials of HAM radio and explain how it fits into a well-rounded preparedness strategy!
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