Episodes

  • Degrees of Uncertainty: Mass Layoffs and Cuts Hit Ontario Colleges

    Degrees of Uncertainty: Mass Layoffs and Cuts Hit Ontario Colleges
    Jul 9 2025
    Guest host Brad Smith spoke to Janet Hurley, Toronto Star journalist and senior writer about 10,000-plus Ontario college layoffs, 600 programs cancelled or suspended over past year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • Uniforms & Uprising: The Anti-Government Plot Exposed

    Uniforms & Uprising: The Anti-Government Plot Exposed
    Jul 9 2025
    Guest host Brad Smith spoke with Dr. Barbara Perry, Director of the Centre on Hate, Bias and Extremism about RCMP charges military members with trying to create 'anti-government militia' and seize land Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Think Tank with Brad Bradford & Mark Saunders

    Think Tank with Brad Bradford & Mark Saunders
    Jul 9 2025
    Guest host Brad Smith and the panel of: Brad Bradford, Toronto city councillor for Beaches - East York Mark Saunders, former Toronto police chief, mayoral candidate Discuss: 1.RCMP charges military members with trying to create 'anti-government militia' and seize land: Does this plot prove Canada’s top terror threat is home-grown, anti-government extremists, not foreign jihadists? 2. As Toronto teen lay dying, witness says the West Park Healthcare Centre ignored cries for help: Teen was shot, but died while the person who called 9-1-1 waited 6 mins and 43 seconds before the call was answered, how do we stop this pattern? Should a publicly funded healthcare centre be allowed to keep its doors shut to a bleeding teen because it “isn’t an ER”? Do health-care staff have a moral (or legal) duty to give first aid outside the building? 3.Trump shrugs off questions over Epstein memo, calling them ‘a desecration’: The Justice Department now says it won’t release any more Epstein files, do you think there’s more than meets the eye here? Case closed or a cover up? When Trump and Elon broke up one of the first things Elon did was say Trump was on the client list, but now there is no list? 4.Toronto police says it’s reviewing this year’s AFROFEST after arrests made and safety concerts raised: Two years in a row, third times the charm? What will it take to get it right next time? Police said they expected around 22,000 people but more than 30,000 showed up, what was the actual cap on people allowed to attend the event? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Meat, Morals, and Markets: The Backlash Against Lab-Grown Protein

    Meat, Morals, and Markets: The Backlash Against Lab-Grown Protein
    Jul 9 2025
    Guest host, Brad Smith spoke with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois “The Food Professor”, Senior Director of the AGRI-FOOD ANALYTICS LAB at Dalhousie University about lab grown meat banned in another State . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • Ontario Colleges in Crisis: 10,000+ Jobs Lost, 600 Programs Cut

    Ontario Colleges in Crisis: 10,000+ Jobs Lost, 600 Programs Cut
    Jul 9 2025
    Guest host Brad Smith spoke to Kevin Vuong, former MP and military officer about new numbers reveal 10,000-plus Ontario college layoffs, 600 programs cancelled or suspended over past year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Building Canada’s Backbone: New Interprovincial Infrastructure Plans

    Building Canada’s Backbone: New Interprovincial Infrastructure Plans
    Jul 8 2025
    Guest host brad Smith spoke with Laryssa Waler, Founder of Henley Strategies about Ontario and Alberta sign agreements to study new pipeline, railway projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Flash Flood Alley: Anatomy of a Texas Disaster

    Flash Flood Alley: Anatomy of a Texas Disaster
    Jul 8 2025
    Guest host Brad Smith spoke with Dan Brounoff, Chief Meteorologist Newsradio 1080 KRLD about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Think Tank with Steve Paikin & Chloe Brown

    Think Tank with Steve Paikin & Chloe Brown
    Jul 8 2025
    Guest host, Brad Smith and the panel of: Steve Paikin, Author and Broadcaster, host of TVO’s ‘The Agenda’ , Chloe Brown, policy analyst and former Toronto mayoral candidate, Discuss: 1.Ontario and Alberta sign agreements to study new pipeline, railway projects: Is this just performance from the Premiers or will this have a noticeable impact like cheaper gas? 2.Ex-CBC host Travis Dhanraj says he was ‘forced to resign,’ slams public broadcaster in all-staff email: Is CBC silencing conservative voices or is he just not so great at his job? Have you ever worked at a toxic workplace? 3.Number of homeless in Toronto doubled in 3.5 years: 41% of respondents said they lost housing because they couldn't afford it, 88% said being provided with subsidized housing would get them off the streets, what’s stopping the city and province from creating more subsidized housing and a rent freeze? Or if that’s not the solution, what is? 4.Netanyahu surprises Trump with formal Nobel Peace Prize nomination during historic White House meeting: Should Trump get the noble peace prize? ceasefire between india and pakistan, syrian civil war over but not sure exactly what Trump’s role was but he will take credit, if he plays a part in ending the conflicts between Ukraine and Russia as well as Israel and Gaza, shouldn’t he get it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins