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1236 episodes transcribedMinority governments sometimes service by secret deals between parties. Is there one brewing right now between the Liberals and the NDP? Also, is a n...
Today's episode begins with a story about the wind and the power it can have to move memories. That and the return of the potpourri, an episode that...
What to believe and who to believe? That becomes the question when listening to all the promising talk coming out of COP26 in Glasgow. Bruce Anderso...
In all the big-name speeches in Glasgow, was there anyone with a Churchillian standard of speech in what is clearly a world crisis? You be the judge....
The eyes of much of the world are on Scotland this week as the COP26 climate conference begins with much anticipation of just what can be accomplished...
A full discussion with Chantal and Bruce about the new cabinet and what it could actually mean for Canadians; and whether Canadians could face soon wh...
Some insightful letters from listeners today on everything from Covid to the issue of history’s accuracy. But first an equally insightful interview wi...
Breaking down the new cabinet with Bruce Anderson. Who are the winners, what does that actually mean and is this a group built for action or more of...
The new cabinet was sworn in today and as expected, half are women, and some of the top jobs in cabinet are filled by women. So what is that really l...
One of the great debates these days revolves around truth -- what is it, and are we being told the truth about the events that are happening right in...
Lots for Chantal and Rob Russo (filling in this week for Bruce) to talk about as we preview the decisions around and the optics around the cabinet tha...
Setting up camp in the Scottish Highlands for a few weeks and starting with a sense of what my first international journey since Covid was like. Bott...
The pandemic has apparently made many Americans consider quitting their jobs. How about Canadians? There has been a research study on exactly that q...
Chantal is in Montreal, Bruce is in Scotland as we tackle three issues including should the next minister of defence, if there's to be a new one, be...
Some of your thoughts and questions and comments about everything from politics to Covid. And a little bit of me explaining what its like to launch a...
It's been months since we talked about Donald Trump, and maybe that's been a mistake. Is he dumb like a fox? Some people say he is and the media is...
It's a big week in space as Star Trek becomes real if only for a few minutes. William Shatner goes into space and The Bridge has Canada's most famous...
The Conservative Caucus moves to be the deciders on whether their leader stays or goes. Can that be contagious for other parties? Chantal and Bruce...
A footnote to low election turnouts. And then, when will Alberta recover from its COVID disaster? Can Jason Kenney survive the pandemic? No provinc...
Chantal is in Montreal and Bruce is on the road today but the talk is always clear -- and today it's more of the post-election talk as we head into Oc...
