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  • Is 20 Years a long time? And do names need to have meaning?
    2026/08/06

    Last year, to kick off The Debaters’ 20th season, we asked: Is 20 years a long time? Derek Seguin says two decades is long, but Lara Rae believes they pass in the blink of an eye. Then, what’s in a name? Ola Dada claims there should always be significance behind a name, but Wes Borg is ready to tear down meaningful titles.


    Featuring: Derek Seguin, Lara Rae, Ola Dada, and Wes Borg.


    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Sept. 4, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

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    36 分
  • Should married couples renew their vows? And is living up North worth it?
    2026/07/09

    This week, we’re deciding if it makes sense to say “I do” all over again. Charlie Demers vows to support vow renewals but Erica Sigurdson says these ceremonies are superfluous. Then, is living up north worth it? Gavin Clarkson is all for living north of sixty, but Quincy Thomas is ready to give the North the cold shoulder.


    Featuring: Charlie Demers, Erica Sigurdson, Gavin Clarkson, and Quincy Thomas.


    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Sept. 11, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

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    35 分
  • Does Velcro beat laces? Do dress codes at work matter?
    2026/07/30

    This week, we have a fasten-ating debate on Velcro vs. laces. Lisa Baker is ready to let ‘er rip when she argues for Velcro, but Sean Cullen is prepared to declare his love for laces. Then, are dress codes at work important? Chad Anderson says yes, and he’s all business but Brittany Lyseng defends dressing down for the job.


    Featuring: Lisa Baker, Sean Cullen, Chad Anderson, and Brittany Lyseng.


    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Sept. 25, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

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    35 分
  • Is meeting the parents important? And is Victoria, BC cool?
    2026/08/13

    This week, we’re deciding if meeting the parents is a major milestone. Syd Bosel believes this meeting matters, but Abdul Aziz says it’s all relative. Then, does Victoria, BC have the cool factor? Ivan Decker gives this coastal city cool points, but Katie-Ellen Humphries says her hometown is more ho-hum.


    Featuring: Syd Bosel, Abdul Aziz, Ivan Decker, and Katie-Ellen Humphries.


    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Oct. 2, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

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    38 分
  • Is pool superior to darts? Does nothing beat growing up on PEI?
    2026/07/23

    Right on cue, we’re pitting pool against darts. Kelly Taylor says pool is the preferable pub game, but Clare Belford hits the mark when she supports darts. Then, two Prince Edward Islanders go potatoe-to-toe on whether their home province is the best place to grow up. Meg MacKay is ready to go to Charlotte-town when she defends her PEI upbringing, but Patrick Ledwell believes there’s better places to make your start.


    Featuring: Kelly Taylor, Clare Belford, Meg MacKay, and Patrick Ledwell.


    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Nov. 20, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

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    36 分
  • Are night owls superior to early birds? Does dogsledding bring the excitement?
    2026/07/16

    Does being a night owl beat being an early riser? Don Kelly supports the late night life, but Yumi Nagashima believes the early bird gets the worm. Then, we decide if dogsledding is paws-itively thrilling. Graham Clark is ready to gush about mushing, but Jenny Hamilton is dog-tired of this winter activity.


    Featuring: Don Kelly, Yumi Nagashima, Graham Clark, and Jenny Hamilton.


    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Nov. 27, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

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    35 分
  • Do candles deserve more appreciation? And is Tom Cruise the greatest movie star?
    2026/08/20

    This week, we’re waxing on about the pros and cons of candles. Jon Steinberg says candles light up his life, but Jan Caruana is ready to snuff out her opponent’s argument. Then, is Tom Cruise really the Top Gun? Adam Cawley agrees and he’s got the need for speed, but David Pryde says supporting this star is Risky Business.


    Featuring: Jon Steinberg, Jan Caruana, Adam Cawley, and David Pryde.


    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Dec. 18, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

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    38 分
  • Is wireless better than wired? And do you actually need a driver’s license?
    2026/07/02

    Is wireless technology superior to wired? Arthur Simeon says all signals point to yes, but Matt Falk believes Bluetooth just makes you blue. Next, does everyone need a driver’s license? Jackie Pirico has never been driven to get one, but Derek Edwards says it’s time to hit the road.


    Featuring: Arthur Simeon, Matt Falk, Jackie Pirico, and Derek Edwards.


    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Sept. 18, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

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    35 分