Harvey Brownstone’s “life story is one of the most astonishing you’ll ever encounter.” He joins the pod to discuss his book, Without Prejudice: My Life as a Gay Judge, his early life, his traumatic experience coming out to his parents, being disowned, and living in poverty at Queen’s University. From there they discuss his early…
The Everything Political panel with former MPs Martha Hall Findlay and Tony Clement discusses “Carney infatuation syndrome,” if the honeymoon will ever end, rumours that Carney may stand down after one term, the G7 summit, if the “strands” of a new world order are being woven, and Canada’s “conscious uncoupling” from the United States. They…
Former Ontario premier Ernie Eves is 80 today. He looks back at his career in politics, and like Frank Sinatra, regrets, he’s had a few.
Greg Brady spoke with Steve Paikin, Author and Broadcaster, host of The Paikin Podcast about End of an era: ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ won’t return to CBC this fall & Social Media Bans.
In our second edition of a monthly segment, Steve is joined by “the most difficult man to introduce in Canada,” Bob Rae, to discuss Trump’s negotiating style, how we’ve “seen this movie before,” and if America First doesn’t mean America alone. They then discuss the deal with Iran, how it is not a victory for…
Welcome to the first collaboration between The Paikin Podcast and Charlie Angus’s Meidas Canada. Steve and Charlie get into how we should understand this moment in history, how we are in a “new age of monsters,” and the rising authoritarian threat. They then discuss fears they have for the future of Canada, the two separatisms…
Greg Brady spoke to Steve Paikin, Author and Broadcaster, host of The Paikin Podcast about road closures in place on FIFA match days in Toronto.
In a special episode recorded in front of a live audience at The Albany Club, Greg Brady joins the Everything Political panel with former MPs Martha Hall Findlay and Tony Clement to discuss Carney’s speech on antisemitism — whether it hit the mark, why he didn’t mention anti-Zionism, and whether Israel’s actions have contributed to…
Dylan Marando is betting he can go from backrooms to party leader — just like his former boss.
Mark Carney has the power to stop the Billy Bishop expansion. Now, long-time Liberal Greg Sorbara is calling on him to ‘do the right thing’.
We got some more evidence this past week that our relationship with the United States is not business as usual. Canada is going to purchase a whack of surveillance jets, and we are not buying them from the US. Sweden got the contract and the Americans are ticked. Did the federal government make the right…
George Takach, author of Inspired by Taiwan: Why Supporting Taiwan Matters for Global Democracy, joins Steve to discuss his book, the possibility of China invading Taiwan, why the West must make sure China doesn’t “take a run” at Taiwan, how we are all dependent on Taiwan through its semiconductors, and if President Trump would protect…