Canadian Prepper Podcast

Linux for Preppers: Privacy, Security & Digital Self-Reliance

In this episode of the Canadian Prepper Podcast, we discuss why Linux is becoming an increasingly important tool for preparedness-minded people in 2026. From privacy and cybersecurity to self-hosting, offline capability we break down how Linux can help increase digital self-reliance and reduce dependence on Big Tech ecosystems. We also discuss recent cybersecurity and world news impacting preparedness, beginner-friendly Linux distributions, online privacy, off-grid computing, and practical ways Linux can fit into your preparedness plan. Topics include: * Linux for beginners * Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Kali Linux * Cybersecurity and online privacy * Self-hosting and offline systems * Open-source software and digital independence Preparedness today means more than gear and supplies — it also means protecting your communications, data, and digital independence. Website: https://canadianprepperpodcast.ca [https://canadianprepperpodcast.ca] Prepare Medical: https://www.preparemedical.com/?ref=CPP [https://www.preparemedical.com/?ref=CPP] Discord: https://discord.gg/canadianprepper [https://discord.gg/canadianprepper]

How World Events Are Impacting Preps | Canada Preparedness 2026

Global events, inflation, supply chain disruptions, and infrastructure risks are changing how Canadians prepare for emergencies. In this episode, we break down what it means for your preps in 2026 and what actions you should take now. We cover: - How global conflicts impact fuel, food, and supply chains - Rising costs and the real price of preparedness - Infrastructure and cyber threats - Practical steps you can take today - Why adaptability matters more than ever Podcast Challenge: Identify one gap in your preparedness caused by global events and take one action to fix it this week. Support the show: 💊 Prepare Medical - Canadian Emergency Prescription Supply: https://www.preparemedical.com/?ref=CPP ❤️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/canadianprepperpodcast 💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/aSzyJ2MPDV

We're Back!

Canadian Prepper Podcast | EP 273 – WE’RE BACK! After a long break since November 2025, we’re finally back behind the mic. In this episode, we catch up on where we’ve been, what’s changed, and what’s coming next for the podcast. From evolving threats and real-world preparedness lessons to gear, mindset, and community, we’re diving right back into it. Whether you’re a long-time listener or just getting started, this is the perfect episode to jump back in. Upcoming topics include: * Current threat landscapes * Practical preparedness strategies * Gear and communications * Community and mutual assistance * Listener questions Join the conversation: Drop your questions, topics, or scenarios in the comments and we’ll feature them in future episodes. Links and Resources Listen on all platforms: https://canadianprepperpodcast.ca Prepare Medical - Canadian Emergency Prescription Supply: https://www.preparemedical.com/?ref=CPP Discord Community: https://discord.gg/canadianprepper Instagram: https://instagram.com/canadianprepperpodcast Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss upcoming episodes. #CanadianPrepper #Preparedness #Survival #PrepperPodcast #EmergencyPreparedness

Mushrooms!

https://www.chrisoutdoors.ca/ [https://www.chrisoutdoors.ca/]   40% OFF!  code PREP40   EP 270 – Chris Gilmour from Chris Outdoors on Growing Mushrooms & the Outdoors In this episode, we sit down with Chris Gilmour from Chris Outdoors to explore the incredible world of mushroom cultivation and outdoor skills. From growing gourmet fungi at home to safely identifying wild species, Chris shares practical tips for adding mushrooms to your preparedness plan. We also discuss the role of fungi in ecosystems, medicinal uses, and the importance of reconnecting with nature through foraging, wildlife tracking, and self-reliance. Whether you’re a prepper looking to expand your food sources or simply curious about the wild food all around you, this episode is packed with knowledge to help you thrive. 💊 Prepare Medical – Canadian Emergency Prescription Supply: https://www.preparemedical.com/?ref=CPP [https://www.preparemedical.com/?ref=CPP] 🛒 Canadian Prepper Podcast Amazon Store: https://www.youtube.com/c/canadianprepperspodcast [https://www.youtube.com/c/canadianprepperspodcast] 🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Kp6obJvAqC1zjT0sZ1WQl

EMP vs. Cyberattack: Which Threat Is More Likely?

🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-prepper-podcast/id1438644563 [https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-prepper-podcast/id1438644563] 💰 Support the Show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/canadianprepperpodcast [https://www.patreon.com/canadianprepperpodcast] 🌐 Join the Discord Community: https://discord.gg/aSzyJ2MPDV [https://discord.gg/aSzyJ2MPDV] 🛍️ Get your Prepper Gear at Rapid Survival: https://www.rapidsurvival.com/shop/ [https://www.rapidsurvival.com/shop/] 📺 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@canadianprepperpodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@canadianprepperpodcast] 💊 Prepare Medical - Canadian Emergency Prescription Supply: https://www.preparemedical.com/?ref=CPP [https://www.preparemedical.com/?ref=CPP] 🎥 Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5653473534148608 [https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5653473534148608] 🛡️ EP 269 – EMP vs. Cyberattack: Which Threat Is More Likely? This week on the Canadian Prepper Podcast, we’re diving into a hot topic in the preparedness world: EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) vs. Cyberattack — which one is more likely to affect our daily lives, and which would have the more devastating long-term impact? We break down both scenarios and explore: * ⚡ What exactly is an EMP, and how realistic is the threat? * 🖥️ How likely is a cyberattack to cripple our infrastructure in Canada? * 🧰 Practical preps for both scenarios — how they overlap, and where they differ * 🇨🇦 Canadian-specific vulnerabilities: power grid, internet, supply chains * 🧠 The mindset shift required for tech-heavy disasters Whether you're more concerned about grid-down scenarios or digital warfare, this episode will give you insight and actionable takeaways to help you prep smarter. 📣 Join us in the discussion and let us know: which do you think is more likely — EMP or Cyberattack? #CanadianPrepper #Preparedness #CyberAttack #EMP #GridDown #CyberSecurity #DisasterPreparedness #SurvivalPodcast #EmergencyPreparedness #PreppingCanada #SHTF #CanadianPrepperPodcast #PowerOutagePrepping #DigitalWarfare #ResilientLiving #OffGridPreparedness