Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCanadian unemployment hits 7.1%. Is a recession upon us?
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer discuss the latest jobs report which showed big job losses in August, resulting in the unemployment rate reaching it…
8 months ago
Who are the winners and losers of Trump's tariffs?
University of Toronto economist Joseph Steinberg joins The Hub to examine whether Donald Trump's tariffs can actually boost American manufacturing or…
8 months ago
Canada is experiencing the birth of ‘prosecutorial democracy’
Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative t…
8 months ago
The end of U.S. unipolarity and the NDP’s existential crisis
Leading author, journalist, and thinker David Frum and The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer discuss the significance of last week’s high-profile meet…
8 months, 1 week ago
Carney talks austerity. What does this mean for the upcoming federal budget?
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer examine Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent use of the term "austerity" ahead of the fall budget, examining what thi…
8 months, 1 week ago
The 'Canadianization' of the oilsands: A story of ownership, identity, and power
Alberta’s oilsands have come a long way from the early days of resource-heavy open-pit mines, when they became the poster child for environmentalist …
8 months, 1 week ago
Poilievre’s call to scrap the temporary foreign worker program is a good first step
Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative t…
8 months, 1 week ago
Sharren Haskel on how Canada recognizing Palestine only emboldens Hamas
Sharren Haskel, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Israel, discusses her unique political journey from Toronto-born veterinarian to Israeli polit…
8 months, 1 week ago
Dictator unity: What Xi, Putin, and Kim Jong Un's parade means for Canada
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer analyze the striking images from China's military parade featuring Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Kim Jong Un march…
8 months, 1 week ago
On energy, Carney is talking the talk but not walking the walk
Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative t…
8 months, 1 week ago