Where real conversations happen — with host Aaron Pete.
259 episodes transcribedAaron Pete examines Mark Carney’s rise from Goldman Sachs to the prime minister’s office, exploring his credentials, technocratic worldview, Value(s),...
Aaron Pete debates Tim Thielmann on reconciliation, Aboriginal law, residential schools, reserve conditions, legal equality, colonial history, and Can...
Former BC Liberal MLA and cabinet minister Iain Black is running to lead the BC Conservatives. He sits down with Aaron Pete to discuss B.C.’s $13.3B d...
Peter Milobar, sitting MLA, BC Conservative finance critic, and leadership candidate, joins Aaron Pete to discuss DRIPA, property rights, BC’s deficit...
Premier David Eby joins Aaron Pete to discuss DRIPA, BC’s economy, rising deficits, reconciliation tensions, the cost of living crisis, and criticism...
Samantha Beynon joins Aaron Pete to discuss Indigenous stories, reconciliation, language, family, elders, and children’s books, and how food, culture,...
Dave Chilton, author of The Wealthy Barber, joins Aaron Pete to discuss financial literacy, inflation, rising costs, saving money, entrepreneurship, t...
Chief Aaron Pete breaks down why life in Canada still feels unaffordable even as inflation cools. This episode explores housing shortages, rent, mortg...
Indigenous rapper Kiva Morgan Hall joins Aaron Pete to discuss healing through hip hop, sobriety, rez life, youth mentorship, and resilience. They exp...
UFC Fighter Aiemann Zahabi returns to the show with Aaron Pete to reflect on his rise in the UFC, what this White House card opportunity means, and ho...
Trevor Halford, interim leader of the BC Conservatives, joins Aaron Pete for a conversation on the province’s downgraded credit rating, the 2026 BC bu...
Chief Aaron Pete breaks down the 2026 BC provincial budget, the NDP’s case for it, the conservative critique, reactions from business groups, and why...
BC Green leader Emily Lowan joins Chief Aaron Pete to debate eco-socialism, wealth taxes, capitalism, government spending, inflation, and the future o...
Chief Aaron Pete breaks down the Musqueam–Canada framework, clarifies what was signed (and what it isn’t), steelmans the toughest public concerns, unp...
Chief Aaron Pete sits down with Khelsilem to break down the Cowichan decision—why it’s ultimately a property-rights case tied to Aboriginal title, wha...
Marten Yousuff joins Chief Pete to discuss declining trust in universities, rising self-censorship, institutional neutrality, and whether debate—not p...
Chief Aaron Pete breaks down how milk pricing works, why dairy is protected, who benefits, who pays, and how trade deals like USMCA are forcing hard q...
Canada’s MAID program has grown to 16,499 deaths in 2024 — over 5% of all deaths nationwide. Chief Pete breaks down what MAID is and isn’t, how Canada...
Is Chinese foreign interference shaping Canada’s politics? Journalist Sam Cooper joins Aaron Pete to unpack alleged election influence, the “Vancouver...
David breaks down whether Canada is headed for a spring election, where Mark Carney sits in the polls, how Pierre Poilievre is resonating with voters,...
