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Promoting Canadian comic book creators and supporters.
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Interviews with scholars of Canada about their new books
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CBC Radio's The Next Chapter travels the country, conversing with authors and readers of all kinds. A new episode every Saturday.
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The CBC's great Canadian book debate returns. Five prominent Canadians have each selected the one book that they believe all of Canada should read. After each day's debate, they will vote to eliminate one book, until only the winner remains.
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A Canadian book club podcast that will change the world of literature forever
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Using her expertise as a seasoned literature professor, Linda M. Morra develops provocative, timely insights about books from Canada and elsewhere to show why stories are relevant for all of us. Hosted and written by Linda Morra, produced by Linda Morra and Marco Timpano. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast covering the world of movies, tv show, toys, collectibles, gaming and all things Geekcentric. Join us every week as we discuss the latest news, and trailers. Plus we have special interviews with the people who make the things we love, and reviews of some the latest movies and series from around the Geekiverse. Follow us on Twitter @GeekcentricYT Follow us on Instagram @wearegeekcentric
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SHE Reads is a podcast that grew out of discussions about books and reading among a group of friends that needed books to feel connected to each other and the world.
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Historian David Borys dives deep into the fascinating world of Canadian history in this bi-weekly podcast exploring everything from the wonderful to the weird to the downright dark. Get add free content at Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Let us take you into the pages of the Walrus as a chorus of vibrant voices bring to life essays, fiction, poetry, illustrations and photography from some of Canada’s best writers and artists.
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Every month The SpokenWeb Podcast brings you different stories that explore the intersections of sound, poetry, literature, and history, created by scholars, poets, students, and artists from across Canada.
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Two friends -- one American, one Canadian -- who share a love for CBC’s Canada Reads and Canadian literature! https://www.cbc.ca/books/canadareads
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Roy Green’s resume is outstanding. He is a three time consecutive winner of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters national Gold Ribbon award, Canada’s most prestigious broadcast award. Listeners need not read his resume to know that Roy is a passionate advocate for the average Canadian, with an unshakable desire for justice and a deep and abiding love for his country. No wonder Roy’s show has been cited by Canada’s parliamentary newspaper as required listening for federal politicians. You ...
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Home of the Ranting Canadians Podcast
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House of Anansi Press is a Canadian independent book publisher that was founded in 1967 by writers Dennis Lee and David Godfrey.
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Deadpan satire comedy memoir.
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A podcast highlighting all things Canadian authors and Canadian literature across all genres with book reviews, book recommendations, lists, and more! Hosted by Maria Zuppardi. New episodes every other Tuesday!
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Parallel Careers is a monthly podcast about the dual lives of writers who teach. Few writers make their living from publication alone; many fill the gaps with teaching in both academic and community settings. Much of the work is precarious, and there are few opportunities for professional development. The podcast features writers with diverse practices and points of view—writers who are at the top of their game in both craft and pedagogy. Tune in to hear the big ideas and practical tips they ...
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Next Take Podcast Is a canadian podcast with "Mikel & Tanyka" where we have conversations on music, art, social issue, pop culture, video games, economy & more. New Episodes of "Next Take Podcast" drops every wednesdays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From BookNet Canada, the latest on book publishing, data, retail, and technology.
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Love coins? Or books? Tune in to hear from a different bibliophile each episode.
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Bina Stories
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Odd Jobs is a comic caper love story about Mountie women and layabout men, house and family, script-writers and cat-burglars. A modern tale of movie magic in the wrong hands: the Big Lebowski meets Elmore Leonard's niece.
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The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. The podcast includes news roundups, interviews, and more. Our host is Dmitri Vietze, CEO of PR firm rock paper scissors.
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Two strangers, American and Canadian, go through EVERY Clive Cussler novel, from a (hopefully) modern progressive viewpoint. They also get off on tangents and talk about BETTER books, but there’s so much to love with these nerdy macho time capsules.
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Settle in and get cozy for some spine-tingling Canadian folklore. Featuring stories of ghost ships, supernatural beings, larger-than-life heroes, mysterious spirits, and national myths. Host David Williams will tell you a tale, then bring you on a deep dive into its history and cultural significance.
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A Canadian reading communist theory
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Tara Henley is a Canadian journalist and bestselling author. On the Lean Out podcast, she interviews heterodox writers and thinkers from around the world, in an attempt to widen the Overton window of acceptable thought in society. You can learn more about her work at tarahenley.substack.com
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Literary Aviatrix: The Power of Story - Women in Aviation
Liz Booker - Pilot, Writer, Aviation Diversity Advocate
Join Liz Booker as she interviews authors whose books feature women in aviation from across genres, historical periods, and types of flying, and be inspired by the tenacity, adventure, and courage of our sisters in the air. * Liz not only promotes books featuring women in aviation, but also provides the tools and information for other women to tell their stories. Check out Writers' Room interviews for in-depth discussions on writing, publishing, and book promotion. * Short on time? * WAYPOIN ...
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There has never been a time where things were going faster than they are now. The decisions you make every day are sometimes worth thousands of dollars so it's important to have access to your best self, turn off the stress and panic buttons, step up to thrive through change and unlock your full potential. Welcome to THINK Yourself® CONFIDENT Podcast! Recipient of the Most Empowering Confidence Coach in North America in 2023 and 2021 Canadian Presenter of the Year, Nathalie Plamondon-Thomas ...
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EETF Podcast -- Everything Except the Football. Just a friendly Canadian talking about sports, movies, music, etc., solo or interview-style! (Note: There might be some football.)
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Book 1: Thomas D’Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassing twelve books; Book 1 begins with the earliest modern settlement of Ireland and ends with the 8th century.
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Welcome to Canadians Talk Comics aka CTC! On this channel we will be talking about all things comics but with some obvious Canadian flare of course! We will be posting our bi-weekly podcast on this channel. If you have a comic book topic you would like us to talk about, please leave it in the comments below! We hope you all enjoy!
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A weekly parenting podcast by two Canadian dads who happen to be medical doctors. Dr. Stuart Harman is a Paediatric ER Doc from Ottawa, Ontario and Dr. David Hsu is a Family Physician from Toronto, Ontario. Join them as they discuss medical issues related to parenting and share stories about their own experiences as dads.
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A podcast on all things Canadian and Literature and then some.
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Dreams Around The World - The Podcast For ENFPs (Campaigners), ADHDers, and Ambitious Creatives
Dan Johnston | Coach and Author of The ENFP Calling
You've only got one life, so why not design it around your own personality, dreams, and desires? I’m Dan Johnston and I do my best to help you create your own version of an awesome life…whatever that means for you. Personally, I value freedom and experiences over money and things and even if the seas are a bit rougher, I’d rather be the Captain of my own ship. I, and the occasional guest, cover a range of topics from psychology and MBTI personality types (you know, that whole ENFP, INFP, INF ...
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Book Circle Online is the world’s first online network with shows dedicated to the intimate discussion and dissection of various books. This podcast highlights the work of author, Janette Oke. BCO Hosts, comprised of authors, writers, critics and media personalities, discuss all aspects of the book from the author’s inspiration and background to chapter by chapter breakdowns. Hosts offer insight and opinions as well as diverse and thought provoking views. Book Circle Online can be seen here ...
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Achewillow is a storytelling podcast about Miriam DuFour, a French Canadian woman drawn into the bizarre world of Achewillow and her own family’s history in that town. Through her eyes we discover a strange landscape of subtle magics, bizarre people, coffee, the occasional demon, and baked goods. Written by J-F. Dubeau and narrated by Amy Frost
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Welcome to your teenage time capsule. It's time to get refreshed on your favourite Canadian high-school drama. Join Degrassi's biggest fan as they analyze Degrassi's history and go behind the scenes on the show's most memorable moments. If you're a Degrassi fan, this podcast is for you.
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Literally, Katrina is a bi-weekly podcast series highlighting local authors and cool reads. Tune in for book reviews, author interviews, and literary news.
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Born in New York, raised in Toronto, Jill Culiner has lived in several cars, one closet, a Hungarian mud house, a Bavarian castle, a Turkish cave dwelling, in a haunted house on the English moors, in the Sahara desert, on a Greek island, in several French villages and has worked as a go-go girl, belly dancer, fortune teller, translator, newspaper deliverer, radio broadcaster, contemporary artist, photographer, actress and writer. She has written two mysteries, Sad Summer in Biarritz, and Dea ...
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For the past 15 years I have been working on an epic fantasy trilogy. During the pandemic years I tested the first book, The Hammer and the second book, The Medallion as a free audiobook podcast, engaging the listeners in an active review process. You can find the first 10 chapters of The Hammer on this podcast. Book three, The Scepter is nearing completion and In the spring of 2024 I will be releasing the entire three volumes as a paperback and hard cover book of over 1000 pages. This will ...
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I’m Brad, a west coast Canadian who watches too many movies and loves to be behind a camera. Every week I book calls with strangers from around the world. Blond Radio is a place to ask, discuss, and ultimately listen to a new perspective.
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Best-selling author, teacher and former army reservist, Russell Hillier, gets into the books and Canadian history you weren't permitted to learn about in school. Support the podcast by leaving a review and subscribing. Follow us on Twitter: @RussellHillier.ca And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DillonRHillier
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“Dialogues on Canadian Energy” is dedicated to providing a forum for vigorous discussion and debate over major current energy and carbon policy issues in North America, with special emphasis on Alberta’s unique circumstances. It will contain primarily opinion pieces and podcasts. Clarity, frankness and “facts over opinion” will be hopefully be its fundamental characteristics.
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City Girl Talks is about the real, fun and in-between things in life that every city girl needs and wants to know about. Listen in as Yasmine Hardcastle from West Coast City Girl chats with inspiring friends and female thought leaders to shine a light on their accomplishments and share candid girl talk about their journey so far. Grab your glass or cup of something lovely and settle in for some girl talk!
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Colombia Calling is your first stop for everything you ever wanted to know about Colombia. Colombia Calling is hosted by Anglo Canadian transplant to Colombia, Richard McColl and the Newscast is provided by journalist Emily Hart. Tune in for politics, news, reviews, travel and culture stories, all related to Colombia.
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Book launch interview with Canadian pilot Lola Reid Allin about her memoir, Highway to the Sky: An Aviator's Journey, out on September 17th 2024
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Send us a text In this interview with Canadian pilot Lola Reid Allin, we talk about her new memoir, launching on September 17th, 2024. 00:00 Introduction and Book Launch 01:17 Synopsis and Reading 09:28 Lola's Aviation Career 11:59 Transitioning Beyond Flying 16:01 Inspiring Others: Why did you write the book? 17:34 Challenges and Discrimination: N…
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Michael Hill, "The Lost Prime Ministers: Macdonald's Successors Abbott, Thompson, Bowell, and Tupper" (Dundurn, 2022)
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After John A. Macdonald’s death, four Tory prime ministers — each remarkable but all little known — rose to power and fell in just five years. From 1891 to 1896, between John A. Macdonald’s and Wilfrid Laurier’s tenures, four lesser-known men took on the mantle of leadership. Tory prime ministers John Abbott, John Thompson, Mackenzie Bowell, and Ch…
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**SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – NEW BOOK** Our very own David Borys has a new book coming out in September titled “Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867” published by Dundurn Press. The book is an easy to read, single volume history of Canada at war since 1867. This photograph-rich volume covers nearly 150 years of the Canadia…
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A powerful story collection on the Arab Canadian experience, Rajinderpal S. Pal’s debut novel about a Sikh wedding, three must-read books on healing and more.
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Toronto author Christine Estima celebrates the immigrant experience, Rajinderpal S. Pal on what inspired his book However Far Away, columnist Max Arambulo recommends books about personal growth — plus more on this episode of The Next Chapter: The Summer Edition with Christa Couture.
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This is our special Behind The Geeks Interview for LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy. We welcome the writers, showrunners, executive producers Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit, and Bobby Moynihan, who plays Jedi Bob in the latest LEGO Star Wars adventure. We discussed with Bobby what he wanted to rebuild in Star Wars but was told no, as well as his t…
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This is our spoiler-free review for the HBO Original limited series THE PENGUIN. Join us as we discuss this exceptional series from Showrunner Lauren Lefranc, set in Matt Reeves’ version of Gotham City. We chat about the incredible transformative performance of Collin Farrell and the entire cast, the outstanding production quality, and what we love…
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Aviatrix Writers' Room: Canadian pilot and author Lola Reid Allin talks about writing her memoir, Highway to the Sky, and hybrid publishing with She Writes Press
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Send us a text In this Literary Aviatrix Writers' Room interview with Lola Reid Allin, she talks about her writing journey including courses at Gotham Writers in NYC, overcoming the fear of sharing personal details, hybrid-publishing with She Writes Press, book launch promotion, and her lessons learned on the value of critique. 00:00 Book Release: …
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Today Episode On The Next Take Podcast Mikel and Tanyka Discuss One Of The Most Tragic Event In America History The Event Of 911. Listen To The Podcast Here: Spotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuE Apple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZ Youtube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQ Social Media: Website: https://shorturl.at/hABIN Episode Produced By: Tanyka Uploaded By:…
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Join us for an exploration of the future of audio creation with our guest – independent author, audiobook narrator, and creative economy expert, Joanna Penn. Joanna shares her insights on selling audiobooks directly through Shopify, using YouTube for distribution, and maintaining direct fan engagement with her extensive email lists. We also go down…
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Here’s my chat with Clive Smith about his new graphic novel The Rather Unusual Adventures of Ice Cream Girl and Mr. Licorice and more. Please like and subscribe to this website by hitting the subscribe button so you’ll be notified about new podcast interviews and article posts. This podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Podcasts and YouTu…
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The social and economic crises that we are experiencing in Canada are frequent topics of conversation in this country, with many Canadians expressing the belief that we have seen a decline in quality of life. Our guest on the program this week is a former foreign policy advisor to Justin Trudeau’s government — but today he’s on the show to talk dom…
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The Medical Dads Book club reconvenes to talk about what our children are reading these days.
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As the United States prepares for its pivotal presidential election on November 5, 2024, we join our friends at Colombia Risk Analysis to discuss their new report: "The Future of U.S.-Colombia Partnership: Impact of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election" which delves into how the election results—whether a second term for former President Donald Trum…
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Our very own David Borys has a new book coming out in September titled “Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867” published by Dundurn Press. The book is an easy to read, single volume history of Canada at war since 1867. This photograph-rich volume covers nearly 150 years of the Canadian military, tracing its evolution fr…
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Today Episode On The Next Take Podcast Mikel and Tanyka Discuss Black Holes, Salmonella In Grekos and Doug Ford Rejects Fund For Tenants Listen To The Podcast Here: Spotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuE Apple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZ Youtube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQ Social Media: Website: https://shorturl.at/hABIN Episode Produced By: Tanyka Uploa…
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604 - Which Degrassi fashion statement stands out to you? For many of us, Manny's blue bedazzled thong is an iconic moment on the show. But for some, it impacted their life. Join us as we dive into the impact of Manny Santos’ look, explore why the thong became a symbol for so many young girls, and what Cassie Steele thinks about her unforgettable m…
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Roy Green Show Podcast September 8: Is Israel in turmoil and turning on its prime minister, a woke takeover is coming for Canadian physician training and a small window for the Liberal Party to be returned ...
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Today’s podcast: Israel. A nation in turmoil and turning on its prime minister? Op ed by Canada's former Ambassador to Israel Vivian Bercovici: Hostage murders cast an angry shadow over Netanyahu's Gaza campaign. Guest: Vivian Bercovici - Canada's former Ambassador to Israel A woke takeover is coming for Canadian physician training: Radical reforme…
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Sep. 8: A small window of opportunity for the Liberal Party of Canada to be returned to power
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Andrew Perez is a principal at Perez Strategies, a Liberal Party of Canada member and strategist. Perez' view, repeat national polling notwithstanding, if Justin Trudeau resigns very soon there remains a small window of opportunity for the Liberal Party to be returned to power in the upcoming federal election. Guest: Andrew Perez. Principal, Perez …
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Sep. 8: The forced re-education of Jordan Peterson should be of concern to millions of Canadians
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The forced re-education of Jordan Peterson should be of concern to millions of Canadians writes his lawyer Peter Carey. Guest: Peter Carey, Lawyer for Jordan Peterson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices由Global News / Curiouscast
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A woke takeover is coming for Canadian physician training: Radical reformers are months away from requiring new doctors to prioritize social engineering over their knowledge of medicine, writes Professor Leigh Revers in a National Post op-ed. Guests: Professor Leigh Revers, Dept of Chemical and Physical Sciences, U of Toronto. Dr. Mark D'Souza. Fam…
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Israel. A nation in turmoil and turning on its prime minister? Op-ed by Canada's former Ambassador to Israel Vivian Bercovici: Hostage murders cast an angry shadow over Netanyahu's Gaza campaign. Guest: Vivian Bercovici, Canada's former Ambassador to Israel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Terry Fox's friends tell their stories in a new book celebrating Marathon of Hope. During the Marathon of Hope Canada's roads and streets were packed as Canadians lined up in the many thousands daily to cheer Terry Fox, this young Canadian hero. Roy wants to know - what lines our roads and streets in 2024? Guest: Joe Warmington, Toronto Sun columni…
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Sep. 8: 43% of Canadians remain concerned about feeding their families and 63% could not absorb any unexpected costs of $1,000
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IPSOS poll for Global News: 43% of Canadians remain concerned about feeding their families. 63% could not absorb any unexpected costs of $1,000. Guest: Mike Colledge - President, ESG lead, IPSOS Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices由Global News / Curiouscast
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Roy Green Show Podcast September 7: A Pakistani citizen living in Canada arrested in Quebec and Jagmeet Singh tears up confidence and supply agreement with Justin Trudeau
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Today’s podcast: Pakistani citizen living in Canada arrested in Quebec on the way to New York City where he is alleged to have planned a mass murder of Jewish Americans on or about October 7. Guest: Stewart Bell. National online journalist, investigative, Global News Assessing federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh tearing up confidence and supply agreem…
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Is the Conservative Party of Canada the chief beneficiary of federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh tearing up his confidence and supply agreement with Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party? Are the Conservatives expecting a federal election before the end of 2024? Guest: Andrew Scheer. House leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and former Party lea…
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Sep. 7: The issues associated with foreign students attending Canadian universities in record numbers
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Foreign student visas and foreign students attending Canadian universities in record numbers. What are the issues associated with this reality? - As well, Canadian university campuses are now in many cases virulently antisemitic places where Jewish students and some staff and faculty fear for their safety. Guest says domestic post-secondary enrollm…
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Sep. 7: Beijing targets Canada's canola exports could affect Manitoba and Saskatchewan farmers
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Following the federal government's announcement of a 100% tariff on Chinese EVs entering Canada, as well as a 25% tariff on imported Chinese steel and aluminum, Beijing again targets Canada's canola exports with an anti-dumping investigation which could lead to a "billion dollar hit" for this country and our supply chain. Particularly hard it would…
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Air Canada pilots strike "looming." If you're about to fly A.C. the airline is advising travellers to check-in for their flights status no later than 60 minutes prior to departure time. Should a pilots strike take place how will this be addressed? Airline Pilots Association and Air Canada only, or would federal political parties engage as they did …
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Sep. 7: Pakistani citizen living in Canada arrested in Quebec for planning a mass murder of Jewish Americans
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Pakistani citizen living in Canada arrested in Quebec on the way to New York City where he is alleged to have planned a mass murder of Jewish Americans on or about October 7. Guest: Stewart Bell. National online journalist, investigative, Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Sep. 7: Jagmeet Singh tearing up confidence and supply agreement with Justin Trudeau and federal Liberal Party
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Assessing federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh tearing up confidence and supply agreement with Justin Trudeau and federal Liberal Party. Guest: Karl Belanger - Former press secretary/advisor to federal NDP leader Jack Layton as Layton and NDP formed official federal opposition in 2011—also interim director of the federal NDP. Learn more about your ad c…
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Rose Sutherland on reimagining The Selkie Wife as a queer love story, keeping readers guessing with an unreliable narrator with Christine Estima, and more.
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Transforming a classic folktale into a queer love story in A Sweet Sting of Salt, Polaris Prize winning musician Jeremy Dutcher on preserving Indigenous languages, the complicated sexual dynamics of the 1990s in The Damages, and Christine Estima recommends novels with untrustworthy protagonists on this episode of The Next Chapter.…
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WE MADE IT! In spite of all our end-of-summer shenanigans, doctor-prescribed drug binges and wildfires, we managed to complete our super-sized finale to Deep Six! Dirk gets a lot of civilians killed on what is still probably the best day of their life. Giordino reminds us why he isn't bothered by Dirk's homicidal urges. Loren reminds us that you ar…
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Tara talks with Hollay Ghadery, an award-winning Iranian-Canadian multi-genre writer living in rural Ontario on Anishanaabe land. Fuse, her acclaimed memoir of mixed-race identity and mental illness, was published by Guernica Editions' Microland imprint in 2021 and won the 2023 Canadian Bookclub Award for nonfiction/memoir. (Check out Rebecca's int…
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Today On The "Next Take Podcast" Mikel & Tanyka Discuss About The Evolution Of Technology How It All Started From Old Tech To Todays Tech. Listen To The Podcast Here: Spotify: https://shorturl.at/dehuE Apple: https://shorturl.at/fyMNZ Youtube: https://shorturl.at/fuyJQ Social Media: Website: https://shorturl.at/hABIN Episode Produced By: Tanyka Upl…
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14 GOAL SETTING QUESTIONS 14 questions you can ask yourself in order to set some goals. Questions about our actual thoughts, about what's happening inside our head. Who do you need to be? What do you need to believe? Questions about what surrounds you, about what could be influencing your goals or your goal-setting process. About the Host: Certifie…
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What's the secret sauce behind Canada's flourishing music tech scene? Join us as we sit down with Andre Galuban and Isabella Schilpp from the Canadian Consulate in LA and discuss how different provinces are pioneering unique tech sectors. We discuss several Canadian startups that are poised to make waves at the beach during the upcoming Music Tecto…
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Here’s my chat with Mark Bertolini about his comic book series Breakneck crowdfunded through Zoop and a lot more. Please like and subscribe to this website by hitting the subscribe button so you’ll be notified about new podcast interviews and article posts. This podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Podcasts and YouTube Video. Please like…
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One of the big stories of this summer was immigration. Canada has had a decades-long, bipartisan, pro-immigration consensus — but in recent months, that has collapsed. And one of the most contentious parts of our system is now the Temporary Foreign Worker program, which was deregulated during 2022 in the midst of pandemic labour shortages. Our gues…
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With a hypnotising mix of charming coastal cities, world-class cuisine, and lush landscapes hiding immense biodiversity have made the bicoastal country of Colombia one of the most sought-after destinations in the Americas. We speak to Simon Faulkner, Lecturer in International Tourism Management at University College Birmingham about regenerative to…
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Welcome back to Season 10!! In the first episode of the newest season we take you to Penetanguishene, Ontario along the shores of Georgian Bay where once existed the Oak Ridge ‘Criminal Insane Building.’ Oak Ridge has been deemed the ‘Alcatraz of Canada’ and ‘the most terrible institution of all.’ For decades it housed some of Canada’s most violent…
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603 - What is it like to be the original Degrassi Kid? Zoe Newman appeared in the very first episode of Degrassi as the main character, Ida Lucas. Afterwards, she remained on the show as a supporting character while all of her friends on Degrassi Street had their stories told. That was 40 years ago. Today, she's here to tell us about her time on De…
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Roy Green Show Podcast September 1: Sentencing to drunk driver and the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
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Today’s podcast: Canada's courts fail to apply proper sentencing to drunk drivers who kill. Criminal code permits life in prison, but most sentences in the 3-4 year range. Guest: Ari Goldkind. Criminal lawyer. Media commentator Sheri Arsenault's son Bradley and two of his friends were killed in 2012 when a drunk driver's truck smashed into the car …
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Sheri Arsenault's son Bradley and two of his friends were killed in 2012 when a drunk driver's truck smashed into the car they were driving. Sheri Arsenault has been challenging successive federal governments to change criminal legislation to hold drunk drivers who kill to a higher level of personal responsibility and with more severe consequences …
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The Temporary Foreign Workers Program, introduced by Pierre Trudeau in 1972 is chaotic and a failure under the Justin Trudeau government. - Also, private lawyers in Canada have put in place a website where an individual's support of pro-terrorist organizations (such as publicly supporting Hamas) can be reported to CBSA as a likely immigration viola…
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Sep. 1: Canadian consumers are $2.5 trillion in debt and credit card debt at its highest in 17 years
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Canadian consumers, according to Equifax this past week, are $2.5 trillion in debt and credit card debt at its highest in 17 years. ($1 trillion = 1,000 x $1 billion). Canadians on average are over $2.00 in debt for each dollar earned. Guest: Linda Leatherdale from our Beauties and the Beast panel and former MONEY editor at the Toronto Sun who firs…
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Canada's courts fail to apply proper sentencing to drunk drivers who kill. The criminal code permits life in prison, but most sentences are in the 3-4 year range. Guest: Ari Goldkind. Criminal lawyer. Media commentator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices由Global News / Curiouscast
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