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The Debaters

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    Are night owls superior to early birds? Does dogsledding bring the excitement?

    16/07/2026 | 34 mins.
    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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    Should married couples renew their vows? And is living up North worth it?

    09/07/2026 | 34 mins.
    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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    Is wireless better than wired? And do you actually need a driver’s license?

    02/07/2026 | 34 mins.
    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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    Is having a plan superior to winging it? Are small airports a delight?

    25/06/2026 | 34 mins.
    This week, we’re deciding if it’s better to plan ahead or play it by ear. Graham Chittenden is all for flying by the seat of your pants, but Nour Hadidi says winging it never wins. Then, are small airports the best? Shawn Hogan says when it comes to airports, the smaller the better, but James Mullinger refuses to get on board.

    Featuring: Nour Hadidi, Graham Chittenden, Shawn Hogan, and James Mullinger.

    This episode of The Debaters first aired on Nov. 6, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!
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    Are backyards better than front yards? Is travelling with kids worth it?

    18/06/2026 | 35 mins.
    For The Debaters’ season finale, we’re finding out if the grass is greener on the other side in “Backyard vs. Front Yard.” Matt Wright believes the backyard is best, but Patrick Dussault argues the front yard should be the front-runner. Next, is travelling with kids part of your summer plans? Julie Kim is pro-parenting on holiday, but Sammy Farid says you might need a vacation from your vacation.

    Featuring: Matt Wright, Patrick Dussault, Julie Kim, and Sammy Farid.
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About The Debaters
The Debaters is the hit show where comedians go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs and logic. Hosted by award-winning funnyman Steve Patterson, the program is a combustible combination of sharply crafted comedic rants and hilarious ad libs. The engaging format is part stand-up, part quiz show and part comedy competition, with the live audience picking the winners.
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