Podcast Episodes

The push to create a hockey program at a majority-Black U.S. college

A college in Tennessee is set to become the first historically Black institution to ice an NCAA Division 1 hockey team. 

Tennessee State University, which counts among its alum TV icon Oprah Winfrey a…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

How the deadly drug fentanyl became Canada's public enemy No. 1

Fentanyl has become a dominant street drug in Canada, claiming thousands of lives. Recently, it has also been used by U.S. President Donald Trump to justify tariffs on Canadian exports. How did it ge…

Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

How Donald Trump’s threats gave Doug Ford an edge in the Ontario election

Ontario PC leader Doug Ford is nearing a third term after calling a snap election. Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss how U.S. President Trump's threats, including …

Published on 7 months ago

Will Canada's approach to tariff threats sway Trump?

Canadian politicians, aiming to avoid a trade war amid U.S. tariff threats, have met with White House officials and appointed a 'fentanyl czar.' National Post's Catherine Levesque joins Dave Breakenr…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

The forgotten women of Afghanistan

For two decades, Afghan women had freedom. Then everything changed in an instant with the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban in 2021 amid the withdrawal of Western troops.

Ehsanullah Amiri, the 2024 r…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

What could a trade war mean for Alberta's energy and economy?

Canada's response to Trump’s trade war threats and the carve-out for Canadian energy has put Alberta’s oilpatch in the spotlight. While Alberta’s oil faced less impact from tariffs, the threat remain…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. tariffs on hold 30 days after Canada commits to beefing up border security

Canada received a temporary reprieve from U.S. tariffs after committing to border security and drug policy changes. National Post reporter Stephanie Taylor joins the show to discuss the agreements an…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

No 'traitors' in Parliament, foreign interference inquiry finds

Marie-Josée Hogue, head of the foreign interference inquiry, has delivered her final report, making sweeping recommendations for the federal government, while asserting that, despite allegations of s…

Published on 8 months ago

Premier Doug Ford is calling a snap election in Ontario

The question in Ontario politics is whether a trade war over Trump’s tariffs will boost Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives’ majority, as he calls a snap election, with Bryan Passifiume and D…

Published on 8 months ago

Is Donald Trump set to try to annex Canada?

Is Donald Trump set to try to annex Canada? Or is he trolling us in the worst possible way.

Truly only he knows at this point, but it has raised somewhat of a sovereignty crisis in this country.

Carson…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago