
Let's Talk about CANADA: One Month in, Here's What We Found
From It's a Drama Podcast by Liz Deacle and Brian Deacle
February 12, 2026 · 1h 1m · Season 1 · Episode 228
About this episode
Brian and Liz share their experiences and insights from their first month living in British Columbia, Canada.
Join Brian and Liz as they walk around their Canadian neighbourhood and share the insights they have gained during their first month housesitting as a family in British Columbia, Canada. Including Brian being the first on scene at a local fire emergency, to why Liz suddenly feels grounded. Thank you, we love you. Enjoy x Please note, this podcast was recorded the day before the terrible, horrific disaster that occurred in BC on Tuesday. Our hearts, love and immense sympathy go out to the families and friends of this unimaginable tragedy. Our love to you, Canada. Always. Liz and Brian Links mentioned in the show: 🇳🇿 LOVE NEW ZEALAND and want to know what life is like there? SIGN UP for our FREE 5-DAY VIDEO GUIDE to Life in New Zealand . We will share 5 short videos revealing secrets that only a local could know. (PS: They're free). ❤️Join Liz's inner circle. Liz's free newsletter is here Liz's new book: You Won't Just Cry When They Die: Love, Loss and the Heartbreaking Reality of Grief If you are struggling and hurting right now, please know you are not alone. I wrote this little book to be a gentle companion for those who are grieving, to feel less alone. survive, cope, and…
People in this episode
Hosts: Brian, Liz
Topics covered
- Canada
- British Columbia
- housesitting
- community insights
Keywords
- fire emergency
- grounded
- family
- neighbourhood
Mentioned in this episode
Products: 5-DAY VIDEO GUIDE to Life in New Zealand, Liz's free newsletter, You Won't Just Cry When They Die: Love, Loss and the Heartbreaking Reality of Grief
Books & works: You Won't Just Cry When They Die: Love, Loss and the Heartbreaking Reality of Grief, The Travel Bog Diaries
Places: CANADA, British Columbia, BC, NEW ZEALAND
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