This Week: We continue our annual look back at our favourite moments of the year.
Category:2019
A complete list of shows from 2019
The Best of 2019 – Part 1
This Week: It’s our annual look back at our favourite moments of the year.
EP 152 – Phone Scams, Climate Change, and Wind Turbines
This Week: The CRTC steps up efforts to combat spoofed calls, will this be successful? Then, the province of Ontario is scrapping the pot retail lottery for a more open system, just how it should have been in the first place. Plus, a Winnipeg mom is demanding a apology from her son’s school after some cruel and unusual punishment, do you agree?
EP 151 – Healthcare, Climate Change, and Landlords
This Week: Could private healthcare be coning to British Columbia? Then, Calgary looks at privatizing some city services, will this save money? Plus, Italy has an alternative option to those paper straws.
EP 150 – Don Cherry, Climate Change, and Medical Malpractice
This Week: Don Cherry has been fired for controversial remarks, but was the firing warranted? Then, 11,000 scientists have signed a declaration claiming a climate emergency, but how carefully was the list vetted? Plus, medical malpractice is on the rise in Canada, didn’t we hear this same story 5 years ago?
EP 149 – Vaping, Guns, and Technology
This Week: The NDP say that universal pharmacare will be their first order of business, will the new minority government fall over this? Then, we have the answer to why a civilian needs an AR-15 rifle. Plus, If you’re going to San Francisco… just don’t.
EP 148 – Federal Election Recap
This Week: We analyze all the angles from last week’s federal election.
EP 147 – Fiscal Responsibility, Climate Change, and Vaping
This Week: The Ontario government lost $42 million selling cannabis in the last year, how is this possible? Then, the results are in on a UBI experiment in California, how do you think people spent the money? Plus, should broadband internet be considered an essential service?
EP 146 – The Televised Leaders Debate
This Week: We analyze the televised leaders debate.
EP 145 – Climate Change, Poverty, and Voting
This Week: Justin Trudeau has reportedly claimed that poverty in Canada is way down, is this truth or trash? Plus, we’ll analyse the now famous Greta Thunberg speech. And, we play around with the CBC vote compass to see where I stand on the issues, this ought to be good.