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1350 episodes transcribedListeners 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...
Lots of comments this week on two of our programs this week -- how the PM has handled the election interference story, and our discussion with Michell...
Pierre Poilievre has never been shy about levelling a charge but did he go too far by suggesting Justin Trudeau was guilty of treason? Bruce and I w...
Why are the Ukrainians so desperate to keep the battle for Bakhmut going when every analyst says it's a battle they can't win? Brian Stewart takes us...
This is an important discussion about Artificial intelligence -- what you should know and why legislators seem so slow-footed on dealing with the issu...
The pressure keeps mounting for some sort of real inquiry into how China tried to influence Canadian elections, and what if anything the Trudeau gover...
