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107. The Origin Story of Santa Claus (Second Annual Christmas Series)
25:39||Season 2, Ep. 107This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel and Tanyka take listeners on a deep dive into the origin story of Santa Claus, exploring how folklore, history, and tradition shaped the iconic figure we know today. The episode is part of their Second Annual Christmas Series, offering a timely look at how Santa’s story evolved across cultures and generations.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:Website: https://solo.to/nexttakepodcastEpisode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles
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106. Terry Fox Run Breaks Fundraising Records, Man Dies on Universal Rollercoaster and Foreign Actor Eligibility Changes for 2026 Screen Awards
12:50||Season 2, Ep. 106This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel and Tanyka break down a series of major stories making headlines. They discuss the Terry Fox Run shattering fundraising records across the country, examine the circumstances surrounding a man’s death on a Universal Studios roller coaster, and explore upcoming changes to foreign actor eligibility ahead of the 2026 screen awards. It’s a wide-ranging conversation that looks at impact, accountability, and what these developments could mean moving forward.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:Website: https://solo.to/nexttakepodcastEpisode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles
105. The History of Gift Giving (Second Annual Christmas Series)
16:47||Season 2, Ep. 105This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel and Tanyka explore the fascinating history of gift giving in the second installment of their Annual Christmas Series. From ancient traditions to modern holiday customs, they break down how gifting became a global celebration and what it means today.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:Website: https://solo.to/nexttakepodcastEpisode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles
104. Alberta Takes Teacher's Union to Labour Board, Payday Lender in Hot Water and Blue Box Program is Changing in Ontario
01:29:14||Season 2, Ep. 104This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel and Tanyka dive into a packed lineup of headlines. They break down why Alberta is taking its teachers’ union to the labour board, explore how a major payday lender has landed in hot water, and unpack what the upcoming changes to Ontario’s Blue Box program mean for households and communities.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:Website: https://solo.to/nexttakepodcastEpisode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles
103. The Christmas Tree (Second Annual Christmas Series)
26:21||Season 2, Ep. 103This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel and Tanyka explore the rich history and surprising origins of the Christmas tree as they kick off their Second Annual Christmas SeriesStreaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:Website: https://solo.to/nexttakepodcastEpisode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles
102. November Netflix Bonus + Spotify Looking To Increase Subscriptions Next Year
01:34:44||Season 2, Ep. 102This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel and Tanyka dive into the movies and shows that caught their attention on Netflix throughout November, sharing what stood out and what missed the mark. They also take a closer look at Spotify’s newly announced subscription increase coming in 2026, unpacking why the company is raising prices and how it could affect listeners across the country.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:Website: https://solo.to/nexttakepodcastEpisode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles
101. Foreign Worker Program is Changing, Canada Post Is Lifting Overtime Ban and School Board Chair Has to Return Electronics
39:17||Season 2, Ep. 101This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel and Tanyka break down major national headlines. They take a closer look at the upcoming changes to the Foreign Worker Program and what those shifts could mean for employers, workers, and communities across the country. They also discuss Canada Post’s decision to lift its overtime ban, exploring how this move could affect service delivery and staffing. Plus, they unpack the story of a school board chair who has been ordered to return their electronics, raising questions about governance, accountability, and transparency.Streaming LinksSpotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuEApple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZYoutube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQSocial Media:Website: https://solo.to/nexttakepodcastEpisode Produced By: TanykaUploaded By: Mikel Miles
