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Hub Headlines: Quebec is now ignoring a Criminal Code prohibition on MAID advance requests

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:39 - Quebec—already a MAID outlier—is now ignoring a Criminal Code prohibition on advance requests, by Daniel Zekveld 6:23 - The bill is coming due on Canada's NATO commitment, by Alicia Planincic This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 20249 min

Hub Headlines: Pierre Poilievre is drawing prominent outspoken 'movement' conservatives

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:41 - Pierre Poilievre is drawing prominent outspoken 'movement' conservatives to run as party candidates, by Élie Cantin-Nantel 11:48 - Policymakers must make Canada more attractive to investors—not just homebuyers, by Steven Globerman This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 202416 min

Hub Dialogues: Grégoire Baillargeon on carbon removal technology and the role of markets & governments

Grégoire Baillargeon, president of BMO Quebec and vice-chair of BMO Capital Markets, discusses why he is bullish on carbon removal technology, the role of markets and government for its deployment and scale and the evolution of carbon markets in Canada and around the world. This episode was made possible by Deep Sky and the generosity of listeners like you. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 202434 min

Hub Headlines: Time to to correct Canada's biased institutions

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:49 - It's time for conservatives to correct Canada's biased institutions, by Howard Anglin 7:29 - The Liberal Party's base may now be just 7 percent of Canadians: A hard look at the numbers, by David Coletto This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 202419 min

Hub Roundtable: A fractious Parliament and deepfakes

Publisher Rudyard Griffiths and Editor-at-Large Sean Speer discuss the latest developments in Israel's war against Hezbollah and the Trudeau government's "on one hand this and on the other hand that" response. They also cover the controversy over CTV News's manipulation of a video of Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and the boiling over of political tensions during the week's parliamentary sitting. The Roundtable features The Hub's publisher, Rudyard Griffiths and editor-at-large, Sean Speer. The Roundtable is produced and edited by The Hub's content editor, Amal Attar-Guzman. If you liked what you heard in the first half of the program and wish to subscribe to full-length editions of The Roundtable please consider becoming a Hub Hero (https://thehub.ca/join/hero/). Hub Heroes also gets our premium paid newsletters featuring our best insight and analysis along with all our paid content on TheHub.ca. All these benefits are conferred for one year. Sign up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 202418 min

Hub Headlines: Time to amend the Canada Health Act

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:49 - It's time to amend the Canada Health Act, by Joanna Baron 7:54 - When it comes to where people want to live, Canada is a very small country, by Donald Wright This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 202412 min

Hub Headlines: Bring on the carbon tax election

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:45 - Bring on the carbon tax election, by Stephen Staley 8:14 - Note to the Liberals: you don't have to be authoritarian to protect against online harms, by Peter Menzies This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 202414 min

Hub Dialogues: Darrell Bricker on climate change policy and what Canadians are thinking

Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs, discusses, among other topics, the political salience of climate policy, how Canadians think about the issue and what Canadian conservatives need to do to ensure voters that they're credible and serious on the climate change file. This episode was made possible by Clean Prosperity and the generosity of listeners like you. Donate today. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here:https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202435 min

Hub Headlines: The capital gains tax increase is far from trivial

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:37 - DeepDive: The capital gains tax increase on Canada's economy was far from trivial, by Jack M. Mintz 14:26 - The immigrants most valuable to the Canadian economy are also the most likely to leave, by Alicia Planincic This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202417 min

Hub Headlines: End of days for the Trudeau government?

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:35 - Are we entering the last days of this Liberal government?, by Darrell Bricker 8:00 - There's not going to be an election anytime soon, by Ginny Roth This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 24, 202414 min

Hub Dialogues: Roger Aines on being optimistic for carbon removal

Roger Aines, the Energy Program Chief Scientist at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, discusses the current state of carbon removal technology, the challenges facing its development and scaling, and why he's ultimately optimistic that we can overcome them. This episode was made possible by Deep Sky and the generosity of listeners like you. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 202434 min

Hub Headlines: A misguided tax on tech companies can help China

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:38 - Canada's misguided tax on American tech companies hurts both our countries while helping China, by Robert C. O'Brien 6:13 - The Trudeau government is asking first-time home buyers to shoulder more debt to kickstart Canada's housing industry, by Matt Spoke This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 202412 min

Hub Roundtable: Byelections turning Ottawa upside-down

Publisher Rudyard Griffiths and Editor-at-Large Sean Speer discuss this week's big political developments, including Monday's byelections, the return of parliament, and ongoing speculation about a snap election. They also cover the federal government's $2 billion loan to Telesat and what it signals about the growing protectionism and government subsidies in Canada's economy, as well as, the government's relaxing of the mortgage rules and the potential consequences for the housing market. The Roundtable features The Hub's publisher, Rudyard Griffiths and editor-at-large, Sean Speer. The Roundtable is produced and edited by The Hub's content editor, Amal Attar-Guzman. If you liked what you heard in the first half of the program and wish to subscribe to full-length editions of The Roundtable please consider becoming a Hub Hero (https://thehub.ca/join/hero/). Hub Heroes also gets our premium paid newsletters featuring our best insight and analysis along with all our paid content on TheHub.ca. All these benefits are conferred for one year. Sign up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 202412 min

Hub Headlines: We can't build our way out of a housing crisis

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:37 - We are not going to build our way out of the housing crisis, by Donald Wright 6:24 - The Trudeau government's tax on American tech giants is a lose-lose for consumers and the Canadian economy, by David Collins This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 202414 min

In Conversation with David Frum: The U.S. presidential election's impact on Canada & the upcoming anniversary of October 7th

In this special episode of In Conversation with David Frum, leading author, journalist and thinker David Frum and The Hub's Editor-at-Large Sean Speer discuss the state of the U.S. presidential election, the possible effects on Canada, and his reflections as we approach the one-year anniversary of Hamas's terrorist attacks against Israel. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you liked what you heard in the first half of the program and wish to subscribe to full-length editions of In Conversation with David Frum please consider becoming a Hub Hero (https://thehub.ca/join/hero/). Hub Heroes also gets our premium paid newsletters featuring our best insight and analysis along with all our paid content on TheHub.ca. All these benefits are conferred for one year. Sign up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 202430 min

Hub Headlines: Provincial finances are worse than PBO suggests

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:37 - Provincial finances are in worse shape than the PBO suggests, by Trevor Tombe 8:08 - It's time for Alberta's conservatives to move on from Ralph Klein's only bad legacy, by Brad Tennant This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 202417 min

Hub Dialogues: Jason Kenney on Alberta's potential in a low-carbon economy

Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney discusses, among other topics, Alberta's potential in a low-carbon economy, his government's support for decarbonization, and how conservatives can be leaders in reconciling Canada's economic and environmental goals. This episode was made possible by Clean Prosperity and the generosity of listeners like you. Donate today. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here:https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 18, 202441 min

Hub Headlines: Canada's political parties have a power hoarder problem

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:38 - Canada's political parties have a power hoarder problem, by Sabrina Maddeaux 8:25 - One year ago, Canada-India relations cratered. It's time to rebuild this critical relationship, by Jeff Mahon This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 18, 202413 min

Hub Headlines: Will Trudeau follow through on his defence spending promise?

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:39 - Trudeau promised to boost defence spending. Now that Parliament is back, will he follow through?, by Fen Osler Hampson and Tim Sargent 8:50 - Canada has many, many problems, but let's not take our education edge for granted, by Alicia Planincic This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 202411 min

Hub Dialogues: Rory Brown on carbon removal technology & Canada's comparative advantage

Rory Brown, co-founder and CEO of Airhive, a British clean technology start-up, discusses carbon removal technology, why it is needed to support broader emissions reduction efforts globally and Canada's comparative advantage when it comes to direct air capture. This episode was made possible by Deep Sky and the generosity of listeners like you. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 202443 min

Hub Headlines: What can we expect from Poilievre when Parliament returns?

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:38 - What can we expect from Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives when Parliament resumes?, by Élie Cantin-Nantel 9:38 - Settler Colonialism and the justification of violence, by Patrick Luciani This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 202415 min

Hub Roundtable: Is a non-confidence vote looming?

Publisher Rudyard Griffiths and Editor-at-Large Sean Speer discuss next week's return of the federal parliament, including the issues that will animate the parliamentary sitting, forthcoming by-elections, and the prospects of an election. They also cover two rivaling Hub articles on the future of the CBC and the brouhaha over the federal government's three-day return-to-work policy for public servants. The Roundtable features The Hub's publisher, Rudyard Griffiths and editor-at-large, Sean Speer. The Roundtable is produced and edited by The Hub's content editor, Amal Attar-Guzman. If you liked what you heard in the first half of the program and wish to subscribe to full-length editions of The Roundtable please consider becoming a Hub Hero (https://thehub.ca/join/hero/). Hub Heroes also gets our premium paid newsletters featuring our best insight and analysis along with all our paid content on TheHub.ca. All these benefits are conferred for one year. Sign up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 202416 min

Hub Headlines: Populism is not a bad word

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:16 - Populism is not a bad word, by Stephen Staley 8:28 - Mr. Poilievre, the CBC must be fixed not nixed, by Kirk LaPointe This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 202417 min

Hub Headlines: Suburban crime surge exposes years of national security neglect

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - Canada's suburban crime surge exposes years of national security neglect, by Sabrina Maddeaux 7:55 - Finding the middle ground on climate change, by Mike Wilson and David Hughes This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 12, 202417 min

Hub Dialogues: J.J. McCullough on federal parliament returning, B.C. politics & the state of American conservatism

Writer and YouTuber J.J. McCullough discusses the impending return of the federal parliament, the latest development in B.C. politics and the state of American conservatism. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 202447 min

Hub Headlines: Progressive tropes won't fix the criminal justice system

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - Canada's criminal justice system will not be fixed by stale progressive tropes, by Howard Anglin 10:36 - The lazy, hazy, not-so-crazy days of summer for Canadian housing, by Sal Guatieri This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 202414 min

Hub Headlines: Put the Leaders' Debates Commission out of its misery

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:18 - Please, Pierre Poilievre, put the Leaders' Debates Commission out of its misery, by Rudyard Griffiths 6:37 - There would be no winners in a China-Canada trade war, by Alicia Planincic This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 20249 min

Hub Dialogues: Phil De Luna on direct air capture, its opportunities and challenges

Phil De Luna, the chief carbon scientist and head of engineering at Deep Sky explains carbon removal technology in general, direct air capture in particular, along with its opportunities and challenges, Canada's comparative advantages in these technologies, and our role in meeting our net-zero targets over the coming decades. This episode was made possible by Deep Sky and the generosity of readers like you. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 9, 202442 min

Hub Headlines: How Trudeau duped Singh

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - How Trudeau duped Singh—and Poilievre schooled them both, by Ginny Roth 5:51 - Stephen Harper was a great friend to Jews. We could use more leaders like him in these troubling days, by Linda Frum This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 9, 202413 min

Hub Roundtable: NDP end their deal with Liberals. What happens next?

Publisher Rudyard Griffiths and Editor-at-Large Sean Speer discuss the NDP's withdrawal of the supply and confidence deal with the Liberals, the party's potential reasoning behind this decision, and possible consequences in the next election. They also discuss Trevor Tombe's recent commentary on Canada's extremely troubling economic gap with the U.S., as well as Scotiabank's decision to remove its name on the prestigious Giller Prize due to anti-Israel pressure. The Roundtable features The Hub's publisher, Rudyard Griffiths and editor-at-large, Sean Speer. The Roundtable is produced and edited by The Hub's content editor, Amal Attar-Guzman. If you liked what you heard in the first half of the program and wish to subscribe to full-length editions of The Roundtable please consider becoming a Hub Hero (https://thehub.ca/join/hero/). Hub Heroes also gets our premium paid newsletters featuring our best insight and analysis along with all our paid content on TheHub.ca. All these benefits are conferred for one year. Sign up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 202414 min

Hub Headlines: Is Canada's government beyond repair?

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:18 - Canada's government is unaccountable and broken. But is it beyond repair?, by Howard Anglin 5:56 - Why the arrest of Telegram's founder should worry us all, by Joanna Baron This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 202414 min

In Conversation with David Frum: Israel-Hamas war & Ontario's beer and alcohol sales

Leading author, journalist and thinker David Frum and The Hub's Editor-at-Large Sean Speer discuss the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas war, including Hamas's murder of six hostages and the reaction around the world, as well as the liberalization of Ontario's beer and alcohol sales. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you liked what you heard in the first half of the program and wish to subscribe to full-length editions of In Conversation with David Frum please consider becoming a Hub Hero (https://thehub.ca/join/hero/). Hub Heroes also gets our premium paid newsletters featuring our best insight and analysis along with all our paid content on TheHub.ca. All these benefits are conferred for one year. Sign up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 202410 min

Hub Headlines: Canada's economic gap with the U.S. reaches new record

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:18 - The Great Divergence: Canada's economic gap with the U.S. reaches a new record, by Trevor Tombe 6:52 - What should a Conservative climate policy look like? Hopefully Alberta's, by Heather Exner-Pirot This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 202415 min

Hub Dialogues: Glenn Loury on being a Black conservative

Brown University economist and Manhattan Institute fellow Glenn Loury discusses his powerful personal memoir, Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 4, 202459 min

Hub Headlines: Why is it hard to condemn the murder of hostages?

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - Condemning the murder of hostages by Hamas should be easy. Why is it so hard for some?, by Ariella Kimmel 6:51 - The feds want to reduce immigration. Which provinces are farthest from their targets?, by Alicia Planincic This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 4, 202410 min

Hub Headlines: What will we do about AI taking over classrooms?

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - AI is taking over our classrooms. What are we going to do about it?, by Paul W. Bennett 10:00 - What Canada can learn about campus free speech, by Patrick Luciani This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 3, 202417 min

Hub Dialogues: Dimitry Anastakis on Canada's automotive sector and electric vehicles

Dimitry Anastakis, the L.R. Wilson and R.J. Currie Chair in Canadian Business History at the University of Toronto, discusses the rise and apparent fall of neoliberalism, the history of the automotive sector in Canada, and the opportunities and challenges represented by electric vehicles. This episode was made possible by the University of Toronto and the generosity of listeners like you. Donate today. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 202447 min

Hub Headlines: How one Canadian's blunder delayed the end of WWII

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - How one Canadian's blunder delayed the end of the Second World War, nearly 80 years ago today, by Harrison Lowman This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 202410 min

Hub Roundtable: The no reset cabinet retreat and Trump defines deviancy down (again)

Publisher Rudyard Griffiths and Editor-at-Large Sean Speer discuss this week's federal cabinet retreat and the lack of contrition or new ideas from the Trudeau government in advance of Parliament's impending return. They also discuss Donald Trump's reposting of misogynistic social media content and what it says about parts of the online Right, as well as a recent CRTC decision for the telecommunications sector that could have harmful effects on investment and network quality over the long run. The Roundtable features The Hub's publisher, Rudyard Griffiths and editor-at-large, Sean Speer. The Roundtable is produced and edited by The Hub's content editor, Amal Attar-Guzman. If you liked what you heard in the first half of the program and wish to subscribe to full-length editions of The Roundtable please consider becoming a Hub Hero (https://thehub.ca/join/hero/). Hub Heroes also gets our premium paid newsletters featuring our best insight and analysis along with all our paid content on TheHub.ca. All these benefits are conferred for one year. Sign up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 202413 min

Hub Headlines: The BC election is now the Conservatives' to lose

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:24 - The B.C. election is now the Conservatives' to lose, by Kirk LaPointe 8:12 - It's time for the CFL to scrap its silly rules and conform to the NFL game, by Matthew Grills This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 202415 min

Hub Headlines: TFWs are not to blame for our economic woes

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - Temporary foreign workers are not to blame for Canada's economic woes, by Janet Bufton 9:36 - Want to be a more productive country, Canada? Get the government roadblocks out of the way, by Jerome Gessaroli This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 29, 202417 min

Hub Dialogues: Tim Sargent on the economic effects of Canada's skyrocketing immigration

Tim Sargent, director of the domestic policy program at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, discusses Canada's massive increase of immigration in recent years, including the role of temporary migrants and the effects on productivity. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 28, 202435 min

Hub Headlines: To the federal cabinet; housing, immigration, and the TFW program

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - My remarks to the federal cabinet on housing, immigration, and the temporary foreign worker program, by Mike Moffatt 5:45 - Canada and its allies need better tools to combat the scourge of hostage diplomacy, by Sarah Teich and Marcus Kolga This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 28, 202411 min

Hub Headlines: Will Albertans give Danielle Smith a passing grade?

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:22 - Danielle Smith will soon face a fall leadership review. Will temperamental Albertans give her a passing grade?, by Evan Menzies 8:35 - Make Canada young again, by Matt Spoke This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 27, 202418 min

Hub Dialogues: Christine Allen on drug-delivery models transforming cancer treatment

Christine Allen, professor at the University of Toronto's Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, discusses how new drug-delivery models are transforming cancer treatment, her experiences with commercialization and entrepreneurship, and the upsides of carrying out her work at the University of Toronto. This episode was made possible by the University of Toronto and the generosity of listeners like you. Donate today. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 26, 202430 min

Hub Headlines: There's no such thing as money for nothing

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:16 - There's no such thing as money for nothing, by Ginny Roth 6:12 - Want to fix national defence? Give Parliament more power, by Richard Shimooka This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 26, 202415 min

Hub Roundtable: Can Canada's Liberals find their Kamala Harris?

Publisher Rudyard Griffiths and Editor-at-Large Sean Speer discuss this week's Democratic Party convention and how it may influence the Trudeau government's upcoming Cabinet retreat and the prime minister's own future. They also discuss the rise of temporary migrants in Canada and the resulting injustice for young Canadian workers and immigrant themselves, as well as the ongoing online controversy over The Hub's opposition to government subsidies for the news media. The Roundtable features The Hub's publisher, Rudyard Griffiths and editor-at-large, Sean Speer. The Roundtable is produced and edited by The Hub's content editor, Amal Attar-Guzman. If you liked what you heard in the first half of the program and wish to subscribe to full-length editions of The Roundtable please consider becoming a Hub Hero (https://thehub.ca/join/hero/). Hub Heroes also gets our premium paid newsletters featuring our best insight and analysis along with all our paid content on TheHub.ca. All these benefits are conferred for one year. Sign up now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 202419 min

Hub Headlines: Time to upend Canada's temporary foreign worker program

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - The time has come to upend Canada's temporary foreign worker program, by Mike Moffatt 11:46 - Can Canada's rail lockout spur much-needed transportation reform?, by Carlo Dade and Tyler McCann This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 202417 min

Hub Headlines: The U.K.'s online speech laws are a warning for Canada

Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go. 0:19 - The U.K.'s disastrous online speech laws should give Canada pause before implementing our own, by Joanna Baron 6:56 - When it comes to Canada's heavy-handed professional regulators, Jordan Peterson's high-profile persecution is just one case among many, by Christine Van Geyn This program is narrated by automated voices. If you enjoy The Hub's podcasts consider subscribing to our weekly email newsletter featuring our best insights and analysis. Free. Cancel anytime. Sign up now at https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 202415 min

Hub Dialogues: U.S. Ambassador David Cohen on if Canada is still America's greatest friend and ally

Less than 100 days until an unprecedented American election, U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen discusses U.S./Canada trade disputes, illegal immigration, a belligerent China, and NATO spending promises. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. If you like what you are hearing on Hub Dialogues consider subscribing to The Hub's free weekly email newsletter featuring our insights and analysis on key public policy issues. Sign up here: https://thehub.ca/join/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 21, 202443 min