Dave and Candace Rae

Send us Fan Mail It is Thanksgiving weekend on the Dave and Candace Rae Show, and the bird is on the table—or maybe in the deep fryer! In this festive episode, Dave Wheeler and Candace Rae dive into holiday traditions, the culinary perils and triumphs of deep-frying turkeys, and Candace’s aversion to handling raw meat. Dave breaks down the historical evolution of why turkey became the undisputed holiday centerpiece, while Candace pitches a brand-new Winnipeg culinary invention: the Perogy Piz...

Send us Fan Mail We are officially on Week 44 of our 52-week countdown to leaving Winnipeg! With the fall air rolling into Manitoba, the seasonal flu bugs have officially entered the house. Candace dives into why our childhood sickness habits—from Campbell's chicken noodle soup and The Price Is Right with Bob Barker to a mom handing you a pill—differ so much from the holistic home playbook today. Between raw onions on the soles of feet, mullein, bone broths, fasting to let the body's in...

Send us Fan Mail Fresh off a grueling 2,600-kilometer trek to Edmonton and back, Dave and Candace Rae break down the raw reality of post-road-trip exhaustion, juggling work with the kids back in school, and the hilarious voices that live inside their heads. Between West Edmonton Mall adventures—from shooting ranges to the Santa Maria replica—and Candace’s unfiltered take on water park slide closures, the trip proved that family getaways are equal parts fun and endurance test. The heart ...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dave and Candace Rae look out across Manitoba and reflect on exploring beyond their own perimeter. From Candace’s recent keynote and wellness retreat out in Pinawa—complete with curious wild deer peering into the windows—to Dave realizing how many northern lakes, historic trails, and quiet provincial routes remain untouched on his bucket list, the conversation wanders through what it truly means to get off the beaten path. The episode also turns deeply person...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Dave and Candace open the vault on the wildly entertaining history of Dave’s former roommates and the unforgettable wanderers who crashed on their couches over the years. From the hilarious dynamic of taking in rotating houseguests—including one who went on to co-host a podcast—to pure coincidence territory: Dave tells the unbelievable story of unknowingly living right next door to Candace’s ex-boyfriend long before Dave and Candace ever crossed paths. Between wild...