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1235 episodes transcribedFor years this has been a topic of conversation for political junkies. It drives some partisans on both sides crazy, but not Good Talk. Chantal and...
Its been a wild forty eight hours in the United States so how much did you watch? Bruce puts the Smoke Mirrors and The Truth microscope on the media...
Brian's commentary on the Ukraine War this week has it all from questions about whether there are cracks in the alliance's commitment, to China's posi...
The Mass Casualty Commission in Nova Scotia reported last week on its findings on the 22 murders that happened in that province in April of 2020. Th...
Lots to talk about today ...we lead with the story that's the lead almost everywhere in the world this weekend -- the Trump indictment. But then the...
Listeners outdid themselves this week by answering in a big way their own methods of fighting climate change. Some of the ideas are quite unique and...
Of course, it was Chrystia Freeland's budget but some could argue it was Jagmeet Singh's budget too. Whatever the case the NDP was pretty happy and i...
Brian Stewart is by for his regular Tuesday commentary and he's got more great observations, ranging from a new Nordic alliance forming to questions a...
Professor Katharine Hayhoe is a Canadian atmospheric scientist living in Texas who is one of North America's leading academics talking about climate c...
At a time when trust in the media is at a low ebb, is the media's work on the China story helping or hurting its reputation? Chantal and Bruce have th...
You went after me this week for saying you'd had it with climate change talk as nothing is changing. You want more talk not less and your many letter...
Katie Telford is the prime minister's most senior staffer and his closest advisor. And now she has agreed to testify before the parliamentary committ...
Brian Stewart takes his hand at war gaming one of your questions. A "what if" question. What if Russia wins, what happens then? What if Ukraine win...
Do you remember those days of March 2020? Looking back today it seems like a long time ago, and just how confused we were trying to understand how to...
David Johnston seemed to have it all when Stephen Harper picked him as Governor General in 2010. Everyone lined up from all parties to praise Johnston...
How could I have forgotten about curling but I did and listeners pounded. On that plus China, AI, submarines and a lot more. And then the Random Rant...
Last week Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre implied that Justin Trudeau was a traitor. This week a different Poilievre emerged and Bruce was impre...
The leaders of the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia meet in California to discuss how to deal with China in the Pacific. The pictures...
Today's program is all about regulation -- first in the banks and then in sports. The latest bank crisis brings back memories of that classic "run o...
Chantal is back from Iceland and along with Bruce its time to put the China story in context. And, should someone pay the price for it all? That, pl...
