Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe U.S. strikes back, Canada holds its fire | David Cohen
The U.S. strikes back at Canada's counter-tariffs. Nick Taylor-Vaisey and Mickey Djuric sift through the government's response, the politics at play …
7 hours ago
Damien Kurek on why Alberta feels unheard
The Alberta MP who stepped aside for Pierre Poilievre in Battle River—Crowfoot sits down with Mickey Djuric to tackle the big questions facing the co…
1 week ago
Carney and the politics of concessions
Mark Carney faces a political conundrum: Canadians are in no mood for concessions, but dealing with Washington demands some flexibility. How does he …
3 weeks ago
Ian Brodie on the right, and very wrong, way to engage Alberta
Next up in our summer series looking at the separatism movement in Alberta, Ian Brodie. The first chief of staff to former prime minister Stephen Har…
4 weeks ago
Separatism becomes Alberta's forever wedge | Jason Kenney
Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney joins the pod for a candid conversation about patriotism in a time of separatism. Kenney describes the movement a…
1 month ago
Alberta debates, investment waits | Deborah Yedlin
Nick Taylor-Vaisey and Mickey Djuric speak with Calgary Chamber CEO Deborah Yedlin for a frontline read on Alberta’s shifting mood — from standing ov…
1 month, 1 week ago
Danielle Smith, national unity champion? | Jenni Byrne talks Alberta separatism
Canada's premiers gather in Charlottetown just as President Trump threatens new 50 per cent tariffs. They say they're united, but Doug Ford is pushin…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Don’t say, “We gave you a pipeline” | Martha Hall Findlay on separatism in Alberta
Playbook Canada launches a special summer series on Alberta’s fight with Ottawa. First up, Martha Hall Findlay. The Alberta government has asked the …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Yahoo, Canada! | Stampede politics, plus 200 seconds with Corey Hogan
Cowboy hats, cowboy boots and big buckles: Nick Taylor-Vaisey and Mickey Djuric record on location at the Calgary Stampede, where this year’s celebra…
2 months ago
Patriotism gets a Canadian reset | POLITICO’s pollster brings the numbers
A new POLITICO international poll finds voters everywhere fed up with their incumbents. Not in Canada. Nick Taylor-Vaisey and Mickey Djuric talk to S…
2 months, 1 week ago