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Roy Green Solo - Roy reads a satirical take on gun control

Roy Green reads a tongue-in-cheek article from The Manatee, ‘RCMP bans self-defence for New Brunswick residents,’ by Abby Teed.https://themanatee.net/rcmp-bans-self-defence-for-nb-residents/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 20183 min

Callers - Have you found yourself under scrutiny from the Canada Revenue Agency?

Have you ever found yourself under scrutiny or an audit by the Canada Revenue Agency? How were you treated? What did they do to you?(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 201817 min

Steve Kelliher – Why is the Canada Revenue Agency fixated on destroying the livelihood of a British Columbia couple?

The Canadian Revenue Agency has been chastised by a federal court judge for the malicious prosecution of Tony and Helen Samaroo of Nanaimo, B.C. who operated a restaurant, night club and motel. The court ordered the CRA to pay Tony and Helen Samaroo $1.7 million in damages after the agency accused the couple of skimming that amount from their restaurant.But is it over for Tony and Helen?Apparently not. According to the family’s lawyer, the couple now face going through it all again in the Tax Court of Canada, despite being acquitted of all charges in 2010.Guest: Steve Kelliher, lawyer for Tony and Helen Samaroo​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 201820 min

Kate Nicholson - Is chronic pain a human rights issues?

New medical guidelines recommend treating opioid addiction with prescription medication like pharmaceutical-grade heroin. Meanwhile, close to 70 million North Americans living with chronic pain continue to face having their opioid medication cut or refused, which severely impacts their ability to live a life without excruciating pain. Guest: Kate Nicholson, Former U.S. Department of Justice human rights lawyer and chronic pain patient who advocates for pain patients​(Photo: Rich Pedroncelli/The Canadian Press/AP) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 201814 min

Callers - What do you think of the concept of white privilege?

Roy opens the phones to find out callers’ opinions on race in Canada, and the concept of white privilege. (Photo: Canadian Press/Middlebrook/CSM/REX/Shutterstock) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 201812 min

Ujjal Dosanjh - What do politicians mean when they say “we must do better”?

A B.C. school district put up posters as part of a new campaign about racism and white privilege. One of the posters features the district's superintendent and says, "I have unfairly benefitted from the colour of my skin. White privilege is not acceptable."Two weeks ago, Roy asked former B.C. premier Ujjal Dosanjh about politicians who make accusations of racism and privilege, and what they aim to accomplish.(Photo: Gold Trail School District 74 via 980 CKNW in Vancouver) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 201814 min

Dr. Yuri Felshtinsky - Did Russian intelligence poison Sergei Skripal?

Sergei Skripal was an officer of the Russian military intelligence agency FSB. He was convicted of high treason and likely poisoned by nerve gas in the British town of Salisbury.The alleged attempt on Skripal’s life is being compared to the 2006 poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian intelligence agent who died after drinking tea that had been laced with polonium-210.Guest: Dr. Yuri Felshtinsky, Russian history professor, co-authored ‘Blowing Up Russia: Terror from Within’ with Alexander Litvinenko, and author of ‘The Age of Assassins’ and ‘The Putin Corporation’(Photo: Press Office of Moscow District Military Court/TASS) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 20188 min

Callers - Would you rather have a populist leader or a socialist leader?

Many on the left seem to think populists politicians are unable to govern social and civilized societies. But is this an unfair characterization? Have more socialist politicians fared much better?(Photo: Chris Young/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 201812 min

Alex Pierson and Tasha Kheiriddin - What can we expect from Doug Ford as leader of Ontario's Progressive Conservatives?

Doug Ford is officially the new leader of Ontario's Progressive Conservative party after the race took yet another chaotic turn yesterday. The announcement finally came down after a seven hour delay as party officials reviewed the results of the vote.Christine Elliott is refusing to concede defeat. She's released a statement alleging "serious irregularities" in the vote and is vowing to investigate further.Guests: Alex Pierson, host of "ON Point with Alex Pierson” on Global News Radio, was at the convention yesterdayTasha Kheiriddin, host on AM 640 in Toronto, political commentator with Global TV(Photo: Chris Young/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 201820 min

What is it like to be targeted by a serial killer and survive? Is the RCMP entering a new era? What happens if we lose NAFTA?

The Roy Green Show Brenda Lucki has been appointed as the new commissioner of the RCMP. She's the first woman to be selected for the position. Is this move long overdue considering the RCMP's history of complaints of sexual discrimination and workplace bullying? Guest: Catherine Galliford, former RCMP Corporal who accused male officers of sexual harassment and sexual assault - The Conference Board of Canada estimates that about 85,000 jobs will be lost within a year if NAFTA is terminated. Meanwhile, Canada is one of only two countries receiving a provisional exemption from U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs … for now. How will these developments affect Canada’s small businesses? Guest: Corinne Pohlmann, senior vice president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business - Why did the prime minister’s office continue to support the conspiracy theory that Jaspal Atwal had been invited to the official government event in India by members of that country’s government? Guest: Scott Newark, former Alberta Crown Attorney, executive officer of the Canadian Police association, security adviser to the governments of Canada and Ontario, adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University​ - There are protests and rallies behind held in support of – and against – the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline on Burnaby Mountain and in Vancouver today. Guests: Kyle Benning, reporter with News Talk 980 CKNW in Vancouver - For the time being, Canada is exempt from U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum. However, one of Canada’s most successful business leaders learned that Americans have very specific expectations when conducting business. What are these expectations and is it possible for Canada to meet them? Guest: Ron Foxcroft, chairman of Fox 40 International and CEO & chairman of Fluke Transportation Group - Holly K. Dunn and her boyfriend Chris Maier were attacked by Ángel Maturino Reséndiz, the notorious "Railroad Killer." Resendiz murdered Maier and left Holly for dead after violently physically and sexually assaulting her. She survived, however, and has gone on to share her story and work with other victims of violence. Guest: Holly Dunn, author of ‘Sole Survivor’ and founder of Holly’s House, a child and adult advocacy center for victims of intimate crimes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 20181h 4m

Beauties and the Beast - What is happening in the race for Ontario PC Leadership? What happens if we lose NAFTA ?

The weekly Beauties and the Beast segment. Roy and the beauties are joined by Alex Pierson, host of “ON Point with Alex Pierson” on Global News Radio, for insight on the race for Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership. As well, What happes if we lose NAFTA? And more. Guests: Alex Pierson Linda Leatherdale Catherine Swift Michelle Simson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 201819 min

Holly K. Dunn - What is it like to be targeted by a serial killer?

Holly K. Dunn and her boyfriend Chris Maier were attacked by Ángel Maturino Reséndiz, the notorious "Railroad Killer." Resendiz murdered Maier and left Holly for dead after violently physically and sexually assaulting her. She survived, however, and has gone on to share her story and work with other victims of violence.Guest: Holly Dunn, author of ‘Sole Survivor’ and founder of Holly’s House, a child and adult advocacy center for victims of intimate crimes(Photo: Thinkstock) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 201820 min

Ron Foxcroft - What's expected of Canada when doing business with the United States?

For the time being, Canada is exempt from U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum. However, one of Canada’s most successful business leaders learned that Americans have very specific expectations when conducting business.What are these expectations and is it possible for Canada to meet them?Guest: Ron Foxcroft, chairman of Fox 40 International and CEO & chairman of Fluke Transportation Group(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 20189 min

Vivian Krause - Are American organizations providing financial backing for Canada's anti-pipeline groups?

Are Canadian anti-pipeline groups being funded by American organizations who want to keep Canadian oil priced at bargain rates for themselves?Guest: Vivian Krause, Financial Post writer and researcher, @FairQuestions on Twitter(Photo: Elaine Thompson/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 201823 min

Kyle Benning - What is the atmosphere at both anti- and pro-pipeline protests in British Columbia?

There are protests and rallies behind held in support of – and against – the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline on Burnaby Mountain and in Vancouver today.Guests: Kyle Benning, reporter with News Talk 980 CKNW in Vancouver(Photo: Alex Panetta/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 20189 min

Scott Newark - Why did the prime minister's office stand by the theory suggesting India was behind the Jaspal Atwal invitation?

Why did the prime minister’s office continue to support the conspiracy theory that Jaspal Atwal had been invited to the official government event in India by members of that country’s government?Guest: Scott Newark, former Alberta Crown Attorney, executive officer of the Canadian Police association, security adviser to the governments of Canada and Ontario, adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University​(Photo: Global News) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 20189 min

Corinne Pohlmann - What will happen if NAFTA is terminated?

The Conference Board of Canada estimates that about 85,000 jobs will be lost within a year if NAFTA is terminated. Meanwhile, Canada is one of only two countries receiving a provisional exemption from U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs … for now.How will these developments affect Canada’s small businesses?Guest: Corinne Pohlmann, senior vice president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 201812 min

Catherine Galliford - "It's about time" a woman was appointed as commissioner of the RCMP

Brenda Lucki has been appointed as the new commissioner of the RCMP. She's the first woman to be selected for the position.Is this move long overdue considering the RCMP's history of complaints of sexual discrimination and workplace bullying?Guest: Catherine Galliford, former RCMP Corporal who accused male officers of sexual harassment and sexual assault(Photo: Global News/File) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 20187 min

Alex Pierson - Who is most likely to be named as leader of Ontario's PC party?

We'll soon know who will be named the new leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative party.Guest: Alex Pierson, host of “ON Point with Alex Pierson” on Global News Radio, in Markham for the announcement(Photo: Justin Tang/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 201813 min

Why is gasoline more expensive in Canada than in the U.S.? Has the Liberal government kept its promises to First Nations communities? And an exclusive interview with Bonice Thomas

The Roy Green Show Roy talks to Bonice Thomas and Gord Bibby in an exclusive interview with the family of Robert Hall, the man who was beheaded by the ISIS-affiliated terror group Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines. Recently, Robert Hall's sister Bonice was flown to Ottawa for meetings with cabinet ministers and senior RCMP officers. She met with Trudeau, as well as Global Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland. Both of them made promises to make changes and improve how they deal with these situations. How well are those commitments being kept? Guests: Bonice Thomas, sister of Robert Hall Gord Bibby, cousin of Robert Hall - Two years ago, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to visit the Attawapiskat First Nation, but that visit has yet to happen. For years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal government have promised to offer help improve the living conditions in Canada’s First Nations communities, but many find that the efforts that have been delivered on have been underwhelming. Guest: Bruce Shisheesh, former chief of Attawapiskat - Why is money from American organizations going toward Canadian environmental groups that oppose the building of new pipelines? Vivian Krause followed the money trail. She joins us to detail who in the U.S. is contributing to Canadian anti-pipeline groups and how this is harming the Canadian economy. Guest: Vivian Krause, @FairQuestions, wrote on the topic for the Financial Post - Why is gasoline so much more expensive in Canada than gasoline in the U.S.? Is it just taxes? If so, is it just that Americans would not put up with gasoline taxes the way Canadians seem to? Guest: Dan McTeague, Principal analyst with GasBuddy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 20181h 6m

Dan McTeague - What are the reasons behind Canada's high gasoline prices?

Why is gasoline so much more expensive in Canada than gasoline in the U.S.? Is it just taxes? If so, is it just that Americans would not put up with gasoline taxes the way Canadians seem to? Guest: Dan McTeague. Principal analyst. GasBuddy.com (Photo: Patrick Dell/File/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 201820 min

Vivian Krause - Why is money from American organizations going toward Canadian environmental groups that oppose the building of new pipelines?

Why is money from American organizations going toward Canadian environmental groups that oppose the building of new pipelines?Vivian Krause followed the money trail. She joins us to detail who in the U.S. is contributing to Canadian anti-pipeline groups and how this is harming the Canadian economy.Guest: Vivian Krause, @FairQuestions, wrote on the topic for the Financial Post(Photo: Elaine Thompson/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 201820 min

Lisa Polewski - What do we know so far about the masked vandals who wreaked havoc on small businesses in Hamilton?

Last night, a group of about 30 people wearing black engaged in vandalism of retail establishments on Locke Street in Hamilton, Ontario. They carried a banner referring to themselves as "ungovernable". What has been the response to this and what do we know so far?Guest: Lisa Polewski, news anchor with Global News Radio 900 CHML(Photo: Twitter user @OliverioCarmela) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 20188 min

Bruce Shisheesh - What has Trudeau done to help the community of Attawapiskat?

Two years ago, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to visit the Attawapiskat First Nation, but that visit has yet to happen. For years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal government have promised to offer help improve the living conditions in Canada’s First Nations communities, but many find that the efforts that have been delivered on have been underwhelming.Guest: Bruce Shisheesh, former chief of Attawapiskat(Photo: Colin Perkel/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 201812 min

Roy Green - Why has Trudeau lost so much support among Canadians?

An Ipsos poll for Global News shows that the Trudeau Liberals would lose a federal election if a vote were to be held this weekend. What are the actions and decisions that the Prime Minister has made that could have led him here?(Photo: Jason Franson/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 201820 min

Joe Warmington - Are white Christian males privileged?

According to posters found on the campus of the University of IT, white Christian males are privileged and need to change.What do they mean by “change” and does this qualify as discrimination?Guest: Joe Warmington, Toronto Sun columnist(Photo: Canadian Press/Middlebrook/CSM/REX/Shutterstock) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 20189 min

Bonice Thomas and Gord Bibby - What is the federal government going to do to prevent Canadians from being killed by terrorists abroad?

Roy talks to Bonice Thomas and Gord Bibby in an exclusive interview with the family of Robert Hall, the man who was beheaded by the ISIS-affiliated terror group Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines. Recently, Robert Hall's sister Bonice was flown to Ottawa for meetings with cabinet ministers and senior RCMP officers. She met with Trudeau, as well as Global Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland. Both of them made promises to make changes and improve how they deal with these situations.How well are those commitments being kept?Guests: Bonice Thomas, sister of Robert Hall Gord Bibby, cousin of Robert Hall(Photo: Family Supplied to Global News) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 201831 min

What are lawful gun owner's rights? What should we make of Putin's nuclear weaponry announcement? If a Federal election were held today, would Trudeau win?

The Roy Green Show An Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News found that the Liberals would lose to Andrew Scheer and the federal Conservatives if an election were held today. Needless to say, Justin Trudeau’s week in India did not sit well with Canadians. Guest: Sean Simpson, vice president of Ipsos - On March 18th, Russian voters will decide whether they will re-elect Vladimir Putin as President. Polls show he's likely to win easily. This week, Putin announced an array of new nuclear weaponry which he says would easily defeat U.S. anti-missile defences. Is there some truth to this? Guest: Colonel Peter Mansoor, former executive officer to General David Petraeus in Iraq and former NATO tank brigade commander, author of “Surge: My Journey with General David Petraeus and the Remaking of the Iraq War” - In Okotoks, Alberta, a rancher is facing criminal charges for shooting at people who were allegedly stealing his equipment. When - and to what extent - is a Canadian permitted to use a firearm to protect one's property, family and self? And why do people who use firearms to defend themselves frequently find themselves criminally accused of more serious criminal charges than their attackers? Guest: Scott Newark, former Alberta Crown Attorney, executive officer of the Canadian Police association, security adviser to the governments of Canada and Ontario, adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University​ - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is standing by a theory posited by a senior government official that suggests a faction within the Indian government was responsible for convicted attempted murderer Jaspal Atwal being invited to an official government event in India. Guest: Scott Newark, former Alberta Crown Attorney, executive officer of the Canadian Police association, security adviser to the governments of Canada and Ontario, adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University​ - "I Am Nobody" is a book that tells the story of Greg Gilhooly's years as a junior hockey player who was singled out and sexually assaulted for several years by former coach Graham James. Guest: Greg Gilhooly, Princeton University law graduate and Toronto lawyer, author of "I Am Nobody" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 201857 min

Beauties and the Beast - U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, Trudeau's response & the federal budget

Roy and the Beauties tackle the proposed U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, Trudeau’s response to that announcement, the new federal budget and more. Guest: Catherine Swift Linda Leatherdale Michelle Simson(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 201820 min

Greg Gilhooly - "I Am Nobody", the story of a survivor of sexual assault

"I Am Nobody" is a book that tells the story of Greg Gilhooly's years as a junior hockey player who was singled out and sexually assaulted for several years by former coach Graham James. Guest: Greg Gilhooly, Princeton University law graduate and Toronto lawyer, author of "I Am Nobody"(Photo: Handout/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 201819 min

Scott Newark - Trudeau stands by a theory suggesting India was responsible for the Atwal invite

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is standing by a theory posited by a senior government official that suggests a faction within the Indian government was responsible for convicted attempted murderer Jaspal Atwal being invited to an official government event in India.Guest: Scott Newark, former Alberta Crown Attorney, executive officer of the Canadian Police association, security adviser to the governments of Canada and Ontario, adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University​(Photo: Global News) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 20186 min

Scott Newark and callers - When is a Canadian allowed to use a firearm to protect one's property, family and self?

In Okotoks, Alberta, a rancher is facing criminal charges for shooting at people who were allegedly stealing his equipment.When - and to what extent - is a Canadian permitted to use a firearm to protect one's property, family and self? And why do people who use firearms to defend themselves frequently find themselves criminally accused of more serious criminal charges than their attackers?Guest: Scott Newark, former Alberta Crown Attorney, executive officer of the Canadian Police association, security adviser to the governments of Canada and Ontario, adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University​(Photo: Artyom Korotayev/TASS via Getty Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 201833 min

Roy Green - Audio of Putin

Roy plays some audio of Putin's announcement earlier in the week and shares what's coming up next on the show.(Photo: Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via Reuters) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 20184 min

Colonel Peter Mansoor - Putin announces Russia has new nuclear weapons

On March 18th, Russian voters will decide whether they will re-elect Vladimir Putin as President. Polls show he's likely to win easily. This week, Putin announced an array of new nuclear weaponry which he says would easily defeat U.S. anti-missile defences. Is there some truth to this?Guest: Colonel Peter Mansoor, former executive officer to General David Petraeus in Iraq and former NATO tank brigade commander, author of “Surge: My Journey with General David Petraeus and the Remaking of the Iraq War”(Photo: Sputnik/Alexei Nikolskyi/Kremlin via Reuters) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 201817 min

Callers - Who would you vote for in a federal election if one were to be held right now?

Was it a mistake to elect Justin Trudeau and not re-elect Stephen Harper? Who would you vote for if a federal election were held today?(Photo: Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 20186 min

Sean Simpson - Ipsos poll finds that Trudeau's Liberals would lose a federal election right now

An Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News found that the Liberals would lose to Andrew Scheer and the federal Conservatives if an election were held today. Needless to say, Justin Trudeau’s week in India did not sit well with Canadians.Guest: Sean Simpson, vice president of Ipsos(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 201814 min

Former BC Premier Ujjal Dosanjh’s thoughts on Trudeau’s India Trip, Patrick Brown’s case against CTV, Translators who worked with Canadian troops are under threat

The Roy Green Show Jaspal Atwal has been convicted of attempted murder and accused of a near fatal assault on former British Columbia Premier Ujjal Dosanjh. Somehow, he was invited to a formal event for Justin Trudeau that was hosted by the Canadian High Commissioner to India. Former B.C. Premier Ujjal Dosanjh shares his views on this strange blunder, and Trudeau's trip to India Guest: Ujjal Dosanjh, Former Premier of British Columbia - Alex is a former translator for Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan who also worked with U.S. and Polish troops in the war against the Taliban and Al Qaeda. Now the Taliban are hunting him and have threatened to behead him. Alex desperately wants to come to Canada, but the door appears closed by federal Minister of Immigration Ahmed Hussen. Guest: Alex - Patrick Brown has served a notice of libel to CTV after sexual misconduct allegations led to him losing his position as leader of Ontario's Progressive Conservatives. What are his chances of success and what will CTV's likely defence be? Guest: Lior Samfiru, employment law specialist at Samfiru Tumarking LLP of Toronto and Vancouver (one of Brown's still unnamed accusers was an employee at Patrick Brown's office) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 201840 min

Callers - Last word and weekend wrap-up

Roy opens the phones to callers to get their takes on stories from the week. What do you think of Trudeau's trip to India? When Trudeau is saying Canadians 'can and must do better', what does he mean by that? What about the federal government failing to help translators who worked with Canada's military in Afghanistan and are now threatened by the Taliban?On the subject of gun control and the mass shooting in Florida, are gun owners dangerous? Does Canada need more pipelines? And how do you feel about Patrick Brown? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 201823 min

Roy Green - Weekend wrap-up and last word to callers

Roy opens the phones to callers to get their takes on stories from the week. What do you think of Trudeau's trip to India? When Trudeau is saying Canadians 'can and must do better', what does he mean by that? What about the federal government failing to help translators who worked with Canada's military in Afghanistan and are now threatened by the Taliban?On the subject of gun control and the mass shooting in Florida, are gun owners dangerous? Does Canada need more pipelines? And how do you feel about Patrick Brown?(Photo: Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 201816 min

Lior Samfiru - What are Patrick Brown's chances of success in his libel case?

Patrick Brown has served a notice of libel to CTV after sexual misconduct allegations led to him losing his position as leader of Ontario's Progressive Conservatives.What are his chances of success and what will CTV's likely defence be?Guest: Lior Samfiru, employment law specialist at Samfiru Tumarking LLP of Toronto and Vancouver (one of Brown's still unnamed accusers was an employee at Patrick Brown's office)(Photo: Patrick Brown/Global News) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 201810 min

Callers - Should the federal government be helping the Canadian military's former translators?

Should Canada be helping the translators whose lives are in danger after they spent years helping interpret for Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan? Does the federal government have an obligation or is there no reason for the government to help if they’re not Canadian citizens?(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 201816 min

Alex - Former translator for Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan who is being hunted by the Taliban wants to come to Canada

Alex is a former translator for Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan who also worked with U.S. and Polish troops in the war against the Taliban and Al Qaeda. Now the Taliban are hunting him and have threatened to behead him.Alex desperately wants to come to Canada, but the door appears closed by federal Minister of Immigration Ahmed Hussen.Guest: Alex(Photo: Tomas Munita/The Canadian Press/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 201820 min

Callers - What do you think of Trudeau's visit to India?

Was Justin Trudeau's visit to India an international embarrassment to Canada or is that too harsh?(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 201813 min

Ujjah Dosanjh - What does the former B.C. premier think of his attempted murderer being invited to a formal event for Trudeau in India?

Jaspal Atwal has been convicted of attempted murder and accused of a near fatal assault on former British Columbia Premier Ujjal Dosanjh. Somehow, he was invited to a formal event for Justin Trudeau that was hosted by the Canadian High Commissioner to India. Former B.C. Premier Ujjal Dosanjh shares his views on this strange blunder, and Trudeau's trip to IndiaGuest: Ujjal Dosanjh, Former Premier of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 201820 min

What are the results of Trudeau’s trip to India? What is it like to own a gun in the U.S.? What is next for B.C. and Alberta?

The Roy Green Show Trudeau’s visit to India has earned a lot of attention and, in some cases, a mockery. How are the people of India reacting to our Prime Minister? Guest: Shivam Vij. Indian journalist joins us from New Delhi. Wrote the Washington Post column: Why India is being really rude to Justin Trudeau. - BC Premier Horgan is going to the courts to decide on the province's desire to cap the volume of diluted bitumen travelling through the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Now Alberta Premier Rachel Notley ends the ban on BC wine import into Alberta. It's a truce, not peace. Both NDP Premiers ducked? Guests: Ryan Jesperson. Host: Ryan Jesperson Show 630 CHED Edmonton Guest: John Daly. Host: Back on the Beat, CKNW, Vancouver - Megan is a mother in Virginia and an NRA member, and Holly is a mother in Connecticut and an NRA member. Both own firearms. Megan and Holly will share their thoughts about gun ownership and access to firearms in the U.S. following the Florida high school shooting. Guests: Megan and Holly. - Beauties and the Beast. A reflection on this week’s hot topics, including Trudeau’s trip to India, the upcoming federal budget and more. Guests: Catherine Swift Michelle Simso Linda Leatherdale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 201852 min

The Beauties and the Beast - Alberta vs. British Columbia, Eagle Spirit Pipeline, and Trudeau wraps up trip to India,

Beauties and the Beast. A reflection on this week’s hot topics, including Trudeau’s trip to India, the upcoming federal budget and more. Guests: Catherine SwiftMichelle SimsoLinda Leatherdale (Photo: The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 201820 min

Megan and Holly - Sharing thoughts on gun ownership in the United States.

Photo: (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) Megan is a mother in Virginia and an NRA member, and Holly is a mother in Connecticut and an NRA member. Both own firearms. Megan and Holly will share their thoughts about gun ownership and access to firearms in the U.S. following the Florida high school shooting. Guests: Megan and Holly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 201820 min

Callers- How do you feel about Trudeau's visit to India?

Photo: (PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick) Continued: Did Trudeau do a good job on his trip to India? Did he represent Canada well? Did India even want him there? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 201820 min

Callers - Should Canada extract more natural resources for their economic benefit?

LAST WORD to Callers: Agree/disagree: Canada's economic wellbeing is being threatened by not fully and properly extracting the natural resources we have and the world wants and needs. We should be drilling and refining our oil and selling our oil and gas to the highest bidders globally and at quantities they require. Instead, this country is plunging deeper into debt.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 20185 min

Ryan Jasperson and John Daly - Premier Horgan is going to the courts to cap oil pipeline imports.

BC Premier Horgan is going to the courts to decide on the province's desire to cap the volume of diluted bitumen travelling through the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Now Alberta Premier Rachel Notley ends the ban on BC wine import into Alberta. It's a truce, not peace. Both NDP Premiers ducked? Guests: Ryan Jesperson. Host: Ryan Jesperson Show 630 CHED Edmonton Guest: John Daly. Host: Back on the Beat, CKNW, Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 201815 min