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The Hon. Elizabeth Dowdeswell: Is Canada’s Democracy in Danger?
Episode 71
Former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Elizabeth Dowdeswell joins Steve to discuss the threats to Canada’s democracy, how fragile democracy can be, an…
6 months ago
Everything Political: Carney’s Long, Strange Journey to a Majority Government
Episode 70
Justin Ling joins the Everything Political panel with former MPs Martha Hall Findlay and Tony Clement to discuss the newly minted majority government…
6 months ago
John Fraser: The Hidden (and Gossipy) History of Canada’s Governors General
Episode 69
John Fraser joins Steve to discuss his new book, The Governors General: An Intimate History of Canada's Highest Office, why he cares about this histo…
6 months, 1 week ago
World on Edge: Is This the End of NATO?
Episode 68
Janice Stein and Steve discuss Trump’s threats to leave NATO, what that would mean for Canada, his threats to Iran, and, although Trump has sown chao…
6 months, 1 week ago
Ashley Prime: Can Canada Still Rely on Britain?
Episode 67
Ashley Prime, former UK diplomat who has served all over the world, including in China, Italy, Jamaica, and Canada, joins Steve to discuss King Charl…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Everything Political: Can Avi Lewis Save the NDP?
Episode 66
Kathleen Monk joins the Everything Political panel with former MPs Martha Hall Findlay and Tony Clement to discuss the NDP convention, Avi Lewis’s fi…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Kathleen Wynne & Philippe Couillard: Are Canadians Losing Trust in Democracy?
Episode 65
Former premiers Kathleen Wynne and Philippe Couillard join Steve Paikin at York University’s Glendon College to discuss the rise of populism in Canad…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
World on Edge: Could Trump Learn from Bush’s Gulf War in 1990?
Episode 64
Arif Lalani, former Canadian Ambassador to Jordan, Iraq, Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates, joins Janice Stein to discuss George H.W. Bush’s a…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Paik's Takes: World Disorder, Political Athletes, Policing Protesters, and Canada's Middle Power Mirage
Episode 63
In the first ever edition of “Paik’s Takes,” Steve offers a few, well, takes and answers questions from viewers. Is this the most dangerous and uncer…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Everything Political: Carney the Convincer, Floor Crossings, and Mr. Poilievre Goes Abroad
Episode 62
The Everything Political panel with former MPs Martha Hall Findlay and Tony Clement discusses the most recent floor crossing to the Liberal caucus, h…
7 months ago