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Trudeau's New Cap on Oil, Made in the U-S-A & Pandemic Exhaustion Has Only Gotten Worse

Trudeau's New Cap on Oil, Made in the U-S-A & Pandemic Exhaustion Has Only Gotten Worse

The Alex Pierson Show · 640 Toronto / Curiouscast

November 2, 202142m 0s

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On this episode, Alex starts off talking with Lorrie Goldstein, the Editor Emeritus, Columnist for Toronto Sun/Sun Media. They discuss the recent announcements and promises from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the COP26. They discuss the recent pledges to cap the gas and oil industry, what it could mean for Western Canada, and why Canada is keeping up these pledges when some of the largest contributors to climate change.
Next, Alex turns to Mark Warner, International Trade & Antitrust Lawyer & Principal of MAAW LAW. They discuss the pledge by President Joe Biden's protectionist measure that could possibly cripple the Canadian auto industry. They discuss why Trudeau should not let this happen and why the move could mean a devastating blow to many within the country.
And finally, Alex speaks with Andrea Gonazlez, an associate professor and Tier II Canada Research Chair in Family Health and Preventative Interventions. They discuss a new study that shows the impact on the families during the pandemic has led to worse anxiety and depression this year rather than the first. As the lead as the lead researcher on the study, Alex and Andrea discuss why this is so prevalent this year, what the long-term effects will look like, and what into the study.

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