Best Chqr Curiouscast Podcasts (2024)

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How transparent is your city or town? 1:36:02

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Aug. 21, 2024: Guest host Syd Smith in for Ben O'Hara-Byrne Bomb threats made to Jewish institutions across Canada (0:00) Guest: Richard Robinson, director of research and advocacy for B'nai B'rith Canada Journo Corner: How transparent is your city or town? (9:35) Guest: Tom Cardoso, investigative reporter, The Globe and Mail Ontario moves to ban s…

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Bomb threat targets Jewish organizations across Canada; Why Ottawa needs to act to avoid a rail stoppage; The impact of a strike or lockout; The true costs of Canadian healthcare 42:07

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Today's guests: Richard Robertson- Director Research and Advocacy with B'nai Brith Canada Pascal Chan - Senior Director, Transportation, Infrastructure & Construction with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Ian Lee, PhD - Associate Professor at the Sprott School of Business, Carleton University Nadeem Esmail - Senior Fellow at the Fraser Institute Le…

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How hard is it to make money as a new author and publish your book? 1:44:04

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Aug. 20, 2024: Guest host Syd Smith in for Ben O'Hara-Byrne How would a large railway strike impact Canada? (0:00) Guest: John Corey, president of the Freight Management Association of Canada Canada's inflation rate falls to 2.5% - what does this mean for further Bank of Canada rate cuts? (13:55) Guest: Bryan Yu, chief economist with Central 1 Cred…

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Gas Tax Honesty Report; Growing concern over possible rail strike; Progress on inflation; New resource for patients 40:24

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Today's guests: Kris Sims – Alberta Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Keyli Loeppky – Director of Alberta and Interprovincial Affairs for the CFIB Michael Davenport – Economist with Oxford Economics Canada Colin Craig - President of SecondStreet dot Org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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A town is offering $30,000 to anyone wanting to build a home there 1:40:07

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Aug. 19, 2024: Guest host Syd Smith in for Ben O'Hara-Byrne What to expect from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago (0:00) Guest: Christopher Galdieri, Professor, Department of Politics, Saint Anselm College Daytime talk show legend Phil Donahue passes away (13:55) Guest: John Kiesewetter, Media Beat reporter for Cincinnati Public Radio a…

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Roy Green Show Podcast, August 18: MPox a worldwide health emergency., Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Ukraine's military pushes into Russia, Charles Adler appointed to the Canadian Senate by PM Justin ... 1:07:55

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Today’s podcast: The germs and viruses among us. The most recent is Mpox, declared by WHO as a worldwide health emergency. There are others and are we globally engaging in stopping emerging viral and bacterial mass health threats wherever they emerge? Guest: Jason Tetro - Microbiologist & Host, Super Awesome Science Show podcast, and Author of The …

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Aug 18: Charles Adler - Former Corus radio talk show host. Being appointed Senator by PM Justin Trudeau 18:40

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Charles Adler appointed to the Canadian Senate by PM Justin Trudeau Guest: Charles Adler - Former Corus radio talk show host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug. 18: Professor Sylvain Charlebois - Head of the Agri-food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University. How would a national rail strike negatively affect the food supply chain & cost? 11:47

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How would a national rail strike negatively affect the food supply chain & cost? Guest: Professor Sylvain Charlebois - Head of the Agri-food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug 18: Joe Warmington - Columnist, Toronto Sun. Social media, smartphone warriors put police under full-surveillance 8:29

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Social media, smartphone warriors put police under full-surveillance Guest: Joe Warmington - Columnist, Toronto Sun/Postmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug. 18: Vivian Bercovici - Former Canadian Ambassador to Israel. Talk of an imminent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas 12:41

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Talk of an imminent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas Guest: Vivian Bercovici - Former Canadian Ambassador to Israel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug. 18: General Rick Hillier. Former Canadian Chief of the Defence Staff. Ukraine's military pushes further into Russia 18:50

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Ukraine's military pushes further into Russia Guest: General Rick Hillier. Former Canadian Chief of the Defence Staff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug 18: Jason Tetro, Microbiologist. Mpox declared by WHO to be a worldwide health emergency 20:06

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Mpox declared by WHO to be a worldwide health emergency Guest: Jason Tetro - Microbiologist & Host, Super Awesome Science Show podcast and Author of The Germ Code and The Germ files Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug 18: Larry Di Ianni, Former Mayor of Hamilton - Is Hamilton the canary in the steel mill as far as urban decline in Canadian cities is concerned? 17:27

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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Roy Green Show Podcast, August 17: Jeff Paikin. Owner of New Horizon Development Group. Remembering Matthew Perry - Roy reflects on the end of 900 CHML 1:07:14

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Today’s podcast: Five people charged in the ketamine overdose death of Friends star Matthew Perry. Guest: Jeff Paikin. Owner of New Horizon Development Group. 2013 Hamilton Citizen of the Year The end for a historic Canadian radio station, 900 CHML in Hamilton Guest: Roy Green, Host of The Roy Green Show on the Corus Radio Network The very real thr…

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Aug 17: Are “safer drugs” causing lower quality of life to people with chronic illness? 19:26

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Are “safer drugs” causing lower quality of life to people with chronic illness? Guest: Roy takes Calls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug 17: Erik Bay, Global News reporter from Jasper, Alberta. Emotions run high as residents of Jasper return home 8:22

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Emotions run high as residents of Jasper return home Guest: Erik Bay, Global News reporter from Jasper, Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug 17: Andrew Perez, Principal at Perez Strategies. Are Liberals losing faith in Justin Trudeau? 18:52

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Are Liberals losing faith in Justin Trudeau? Guest: Andrew Perez, Principal at Perez Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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The Trans Mountain Pipeline is open, but is the 34 Billion dollar project helping Canadians and our economy? 38:29

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Join Leanna Wachniak and Faisal Karmali on More Than Money as they talk to Dan McTeague from Canadians for affordable energy. Also on the show, free help for small or home-based businesses.By CHQR / Curiouscast

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Aug 17: Criminal lawyer Ari Goldkind. A 12 year old boy confesses to killing his 12 year old cousin 12:34

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A 12-year-old boy confesses to killing his 12-year-old cousin Guest: Ari Goldkind. Criminal lawyer/media pundit. Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug 17: Kevin Desjardins, President of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters. The very real threat to Canadian broadcasting 12:33

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The very real threat to Canadian broadcasting and its survival faced daily by Canada's radio and television broadcasters. GUEST: Kevin Desjardins. President of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug 17: Roy remembers 900 CHML 7:15

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The end for a historic Canadian radio station, 900 CHML in Hamilton Guest: Roy Green, Host of The Roy Green Show on the Corus Radio Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Aug 17: Jeff Paikin, Owner of New Horizon Development Group. Remembering Matthew Perry 19:26

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Five people charged in the ketamine overdose death of Friends star Matthew Perry. Guest: Jeff Paikin, Owner of New Horizon Development Group. 2013 Hamilton Citizen of the Year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Global News / Curiouscast

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Daryl Hall on his new album and a summer tour that brings him to Vancouver’s PNE 1:08:08

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Jasperites return home Guest: Mike Day, owner, Evil Dave’s Grill One year since West Kelowna fire - residents frustrated by lack of progress in rebuild Guest: Tom Crocker, firefighter, Wilson’s Landing Fire Department Still making dreams come true: Daryl Hall on his new album and a summer tour that brings him to Vancouver’s PNE Guest: Daryl Hall, s…

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Expert who warned of Jasper fire worried about Banff & Canmore; Ensuring a safe return to campus; The problem with the Temporary Foreign Worker program; Why the growing concern over Mpox?; The "New Censorship ... 1:01:23

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Today's guests: Ken Hodges – Former Professional Forester Anthony Housefather – Liberal MP for the Riding of Mount Royal, Quebec – Special Advisor to the PM on Jewish Community Issues and Anti-Semitism Dr. Mike Moffatt – Economist / Founding Director for the PLACE Centre at the Smart Prosperity Institute Dr. Jason Kindrachuk – Associate Professor &…

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Randy Bachman on 50 years since Not Fragile and returning to the PNE 1:41:40

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Why Canada’s housing market hit the brakes in July (1:53) Guest: Karen Yolevski, COO, Royal LePage Randy Bachman on 50 years since Not Fragile and returning to the PNE (15:16) Guest: Randy Bachman, musician, lead vocals and lead guitarist of Bachman-Turner Overdrive Disney argues wrongful death suit should be tossed because plaintiff signed up for …

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From replicants to ETs: How the summer of 82 was a high point for sci-fi 1:45:55

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WHO declares Mpox global health emergency, cases also on the rise in Canada (1:47) Guest: Jason Kindrachuk, University of Winnipeg microbiologist Journo Corner: Harris surges, Trump stagnates in race for White House (16:34) Guest: Mark Barabak, political columnist, Los Angeles Times From replicants to ETs: How the summer of 82 was a high point for …

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The implications of Ukraine’s bold incursion into Russia; Re-Thinking the Green Line; What was unusual about Alberta's 2023 wildfire season; The ideological leanings of municipal politicians 51:20

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Today's guests: Ian Garner – Assistant Professor of Totalitarian Studies at the Pilecki Institute in Warsaw, Poland Steve Allan – Member of the Rethink the Green Line group Jen Beverly – Associate Professor of Wildland Fire at the University of Alberta Jack Lucas – Professor of Political Science at the University of Calgary Learn more about your ad…

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True Crime: A decade later, the murder of 15-year-old Tina Fontaine 1:47:51

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MPs to look into how a father and son linked to Toronto terror plot came to Canada (1:27) Guest: Mercedes Stephenson, Ottawa Bureau Chief, Global News and host of The West Block Why the Canadian dream is on life support (14:59) Guest: Omer Aziz, author of Brown Boy: A Memoir and a Radcliffe Fellow at Harvard University True Crime: A decade later, t…

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How TMX delays caused higher fuel prices; CIJA reacts to Birju Dattani's resignation as CHRC chief commissioner 23:07

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Today's guests: Kent Fellows – Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Calgary / Associate Program Director of the Canadian Northern Corridor research program at The School of Public Policy / Fellow-in-Residence at the CD Howe Institute Richard Marceau – Vice President of External Affairs and General Counsel for the Centre for Israel and Je…

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Jasper residents brace for a return home this Friday 1:43:43

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Jasper residents brace for a return home this Friday (1:37) Guest: Ashley Kliewer, Jasper resident, co-owner, Raven Bistro / Peacock Cork and Fork A peek behind the scenes as Paris says adieu to the 2024 Olympics (16:51) Guest: Paul Waldie, Europe Correspondent, the Globe and Mail Athletes are turning to OnlyFans to fund Olympic dreams as they face…

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The Canadian Dream is on Life Support; The Olympics are inevitable 28:06

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Today's guests: Omer Aziz – Former foreign policy advisor to Prime Minister Trudeau, Radcliffe Fellow at Harvard University, Author of "Brown Boy: A Memoir" Scott Stinson – Toronto-based Writer and author of the Unobstructed Views newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Roy Green Show Podcast, August 11: Israel Ambassador to Canada. War with Iran? – Katja Hoyer, fallout from England race riots. – Joe Warmington, protesters swarming vehicles. 47:53

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Today’s podcast: Iran is threatening direct mlitary action against Israel and in the next days with a representative of the Tehran regime saying an aerial attack on Israel by Iran might last 3-4 days, saying "bloodshed would be carried out"(against Israel). Expectation is Hezbollah may launch a full-scale assault on Israel in coming days. Meanwhile…

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Aug 11: Criminal lawyer Ari Goldkind. Rights of someone who feels under threat 16:43

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So what are the rights of a person who feels under threat to take whatever action he or she deems necessary to protect his or her personal safety? The criminal code is murky and does not permit a person to take whatever action he or she feels necessary to protect self, famlly and property. Guest: Ari Goldkind. Criminal lawyer, blogger, media commen…

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Aug 11: Prof Christian Leuprecht. Ukraine, Israel, Race riots in England 15:38

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We cover Ukraine incursion into Russia, war between likely Israel and Iran, race riots in England. Guest: Professor Christian Leuprecht. Professor at Royal Military College and Queen's University. Editor of the Canadian Military Journal. Previously Eisenhower fellow at the NATO Defence College in Rom. Latest book: Security, Cooperation, Governance,…

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Aug 11: Adam Zivo on his op ed “Almost as good as giving drug users cash” 19:11

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Adam Zivo, executive director of the Centre for Responsible Drug Policy has published a series of op eds in the National Post challenging the 'safer drug' supply policy in British Columbia and Ontario particularly. His latest op ed "Almost as good as giving drug users cash" has been challenged by supporters of the safer drug policy. Guest: Adam Ziv…

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Aug 11: Israel Ambassador to Canada. War with Iran? 16:53

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Iran is threatening direct mlitary action against Israel and in the next days with a representative of the Tehran regime saying an aerial attack on Israel by Iran might last 3-4 days, saying "bloodshed would be carried out"(against Israel). Expectation is Hezbollah may launch a full-scale assault on Israel in coming days. Meanwhile the U.S. has an …

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Aug 11: Katja Hoyer, fallout from England race riots. 17:16

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The race riots in England have abated after strong action by the new Labour government of Keir Starmer took action against far-right demonstrators/rioters. Some arrested, charged, tried and convicted within 6 days last week. While the violence may have abated, it would be foolhardy to assume the anger against migrants, Britain's refugee and immigra…

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Aug 11: Joe Warmington, protesters swarming vehicles. 14:54

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Joe Warmington in the Toronto Sun wrote: Time to send a message and arrest those who terrorize motorist during protests. Protesters and demonstrators in Toronto last Tuesday were interfering with the flow of traffic with an aerial video showing a protester hitting a car with a protest sign and in other shots it appears demonstrators were going up a…

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Tools that can help you stay active as you age, And why river cruises are becoming a popular travel option 39:50

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Join Dave Popowich and Faisal Karmali on More Than Money as they talk to Justin Slimm, Owner/Operator of Slimm Fitness, about how to stay active as you get older and what equipment can help. Also on the show, Dave and Faisal talk about their recent experience on a river cruise!By CHQR / Curiouscast

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Roy Green Show Podcast, Aug 10: Int'l terror expert Prof Magnus Ranstorp. Current danger. – Anders Aslund on Ukraine attack inside Russia. – Rioting in England. Prof Eric Kaufman. – Dr. Zuhdi Jasser. Strong ... 56:55

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Today’s podcast: ISIS adherents prepared to attack Taylor Swift fans in Vienna. Attacking fans of pop/rock stars and other celebrities a growing threat from ISIS and other terror organizations? Radicalization is a growing issue and plans to commit mass acts of terror have been planned by those as young as 12-14 years of age. Guest: Professor Magnus…

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Aug10: Borys Wrzesnewskyj. Ukrainian diaspora in Canada. 9:53

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The Ukrainian diaspora in Canada is among the largest in the world. Guest: Borys Wrzesnewskyj is a former Toronto Liberal MP with deep ties to Ukraine, has intimate knowledge of Ukraine's war with Russia and was Justin Trudeau's personal guest when Ukraine's president Zelesky addressed Canada's parliament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me…

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Aug10: Concert Safety Tips for Parents and Teens with Eric Alper. 9:39

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Concert Safety Tips for Parents and teens. Prepared by our guest In the wake of terror attacks plotted and planned for attendees to Taylor Swift concerts. Taylor Swift has upcoming concerts in Toronto and Vancouver. Guest: Eric Alper. He's Canada's leading freelance music publicist. Speaks about music in the news. A 16-time JUNO Award winner overse…

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Aug10: Raymond Hall, fmr Air Canada Cpt. Brazilian commuter plane crash. 9:07

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Horrifying video of a Briazilan commuter plane with 61 passengers and crew crashing into a community approximately 80km from Sau Paulo, Brazil. First impression from a veteran Air Canada captain. Guest: Raymond Hall, former Air Canada captain, lawyer and former head of the Air Canada Pilots Association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…

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Aug10: Tasha Kheriddin. Liberal immigration policy. 19:09

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Tasha Kheriddin NP op ed: Liberal immigration policy risks turning Canada into a terrorist haven. In an earlier op ed this ear Kheriddin wrote Justin Trudeau frittered away a perfectly good immigration policy in the pursuit of votes. Guest: Tasha Kheriddin. Canadian publi affairs commentator, consultant, lawyer and policy analyst. Book, The Right P…

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