The Roy Green Show

Roy replays part of the interview with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau conducted by 900 CHML's Bill Kelly on Wednesday prior to the town hall at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.Following that, Roy also replays a few moments from yesterday's interview with CPC leader Andrew Scheer.(Photos: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press & Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Foxcroft is a successful businessman, the referee for the 2017 Grey Cup game, a member of officiating crews for NFL pre-season games, and the son of Ron Foxcroft. He’s also a winner following a recent Lotto Max draw, picking up a cheque for nearly $220,000. Guest: Dave Foxcroft(Photo: OLG) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers – do you think the #MeToo movement is inciting hatred of men?(Photo: Nadia Stewart/Global News) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers – do you think the #MeToo movement is inciting hatred of men?(Photo: Global News, File) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Damore was fired from Google after writing an internal memo titled “Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber”, which criticized the company’s corporate culture and diversity practices, and presented the argument that women are biologically unsuited for engineering work. Damore and fellow former Google employee David Gudeman are seeking class-action status for the suit to include anyone at Google who identifies as a Caucasian, conservative or male. Guest: Catalina Avalos, Director of the Tripp Scott law firm in Fort Lauderdale Boca and Tallahassee Florida, and former judge and juvenile sex crimes prosecutor​(Photo: Thinkstock) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York City is announcing a lawsuit that accuses the top five oil companies of contributing to climate change. The lawsuit follows similar litigation filed by San Francisco, Oakland and Santa Cruz in California last year. Guest: Dr. Patrick Moore, The Sensible Environmentalist (ecosense.me), former president of Greenpeace Canada, and author of “The Positive Role of Human Emissions of CO2”(Photo: Jim Cole/AP Photo, File) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers if they're prepared to decline their ballot in upcoming provincial or federal elections across Canada, or whether or not they would vote for a celebrity.(Photo: Twitter.com/NBC) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers if they're prepared to decline their ballot in upcoming provincial or federal elections across Canada, or whether or not they would vote for a celebrity.(Photo: Thinkstock) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy teases what's coming up on the show ahead, and then asks callers if they're prepared to decline their ballot and effectively vote 'none of the above' in upcoming provincial or federal elections across Canada - particular in Ontario, which has a provincial election coming up very soon.He also asks callers whether or not they would vote for a celebrity, in light of calls for Oprah to run for president in 2020 following her speech at the Golden Globes.(Photo: Mike Nelson/EPA) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show Podcast Ontario's minimum wage is continuing to generate national headlines, as there have been protests at Tim Hortons stores across the province this past week. Guest: Dan Kelly, president and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business - On Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Hamilton, Ont. for his cross-country town hall tour. Earlier in the day Trudeau spoke with 900 CHML's Bill Kelly. Roy plays back part of that interview, with a focus on asking the prime minister about ethics. - After a protest in St. Catharines against the Trudeau’s government’s stance on reintegrating former members of ISIS, Liberal MP Chris Bittle posted on Facebook, calling the protesters “white supremacists.” Is this a fair assessment or does it ignore the wishes of the majority of Canadians, who are against ISIS reintegration? Guest: Spencer Fernando, Social Media commentator at spencerfernando.com, who wrote on the subject in “CRAZY: Liberal MP Equates Criticism of ‘ISIS Reintegration’ with White Supremacy​ - What can the federal Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer offer the people of Canada? Guest: Andrew Scheer, CPC leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy and the Beauties discuss Roy’s interview with CPC leader Andrew Scheer, NAFTA, a Fraser Institute report that reveals taxes have increased for 81% of Canada's middle class, and the renaming of Sir John's Public House, which is a pub that housed the the law offices of Sir John A. Macdonald from 1849 to 1860. Guests: Catherine SwiftLinda Leatherdale Michelle Simson(Photo: Lars Hagberg/The Canadian Press Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What can the federal Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer offer the people of Canada? Guest: Andrew Scheer, CPC leader(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers what they think of the prime minister's performance so far during his town hall tours, as well as the actions of the Liberal MP in St. Catharines who accused protesters of being white supremacists.(Photo: Ken Mann/900 CHML) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a protest in St. Catharines against the Trudeau’s government’s stance on reintegrating former members of ISIS, Liberal MP Chris Bittle posted on Facebook, calling the protesters “white supremacists.” Is this a fair assessment or does it ignore the wishes of the majority of Canadians, who are against ISIS reintegration? Guest: Spencer Fernando, Social Media commentator at spencerfernando.com, who wrote on the subject in “CRAZY: Liberal MP Equates Criticism of ‘ISIS Reintegration’ with White Supremacy​(Photo: Tara Walton/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers what they think of the prime minister's performance so far during his town hall tours.(Photo: Ken Mann/900 CHML) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Hamilton, Ont. for his cross-country town hall tour.Earlier in the day Trudeau spoke with 900 CHML's Bill Kelly. Roy plays back part of that interview, with a focus on asking the prime minister about ethics.(Photo: Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers for their perspectives on minimum wage increases in Ontario, Alberta and other parts of the country.(Photo: Mario Beauregard/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ontario's minimum wage is continuing to generate national headlines, as there have been protests at Tim Hortons stores across the province this past week. Guest: Dan Kelly, president and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business(Photo: Lisa Polewski/900 CHML) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show Although Justin Trudeau had a private meeting with Joshua Boyle and his family, the prime minister has failed to show a personal concern for the families of Canadians Robert Hall and John Ridsdel, who were beheaded by the ISIS-affiliated terror group Abu Sayaff. Guest: Gord Bibby, cousin of Robert Hall - A report alleges that millions of dollars in foreign funds were spent on the 2015 federal election to defeat the Harper government. Guest: Bob Runciman, former Conservative senator, Ontario - A white privilege test that was held for grade eight students at a Wisconsin middle school caused one parent to call local police. Guest: Ron Miller, Associate Dean and professor of Government Studies, Liberty University and author of “Sellout: Musings From Uncle Tom’s Porch” - From nuclear button discourse to the controversy surrounding "Fire and Fury", there's been a flurry of media attention on Washington this week. Guest: Fran Coombs, managing editor of Rasmussen Reports and former editor for the Washington Times - The new book ‘Submission: The Danger of Political Islam to Canada: (With a Warning to America),’ examines the role that political Islam may play in the future of the 21st century. Guest: Thomas Quiggin, qualified court expert in the reliability of intelligence as evidence and on terrorism in criminal and federal court, and co-author of ‘Submission: The Danger of Political Islam to Canada: (With a Warning to America)​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4-year-old Aubrey and 6-year-old Chloe Berry were found murdered in their home near Victoria, B.C. on Christmas Day. Their father, Andrew Berry, now faces two counts of second-degree murder.Guest: Simon Little, Global News Radio digital reporter(Photo: Global News)- Our weekly “Smart Living & Entertainment” from Marilisa Racco, Global News lifestyle reporter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers to comment on the week in review, whether they have strong opinions on Donald Trump and the "Fire & Fury" book, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and her feud with Ron Joyce Jr. over the minimum wage raise, and the connection between Joshua Boyle and Justin Trudeau. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new book ‘Submission: The Danger of Political Islam to Canada: (With a Warning to America),’ examines the role that political Islam may play in the future of the 21st century. Guest: Thomas Quiggin, qualified court expert in the reliability of intelligence as evidence and on terrorism in criminal and federal court, and co-author of ‘Submission: The Danger of Political Islam to Canada: (With a Warning to America)​(Photo: Juni Kriswanto/AFP/Getty/File) Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From nuclear button discourse to the controversy surrounding "Fire and Fury", there's been a flurry of media attention on Washington this week.Guest: Fran Coombs, managing editor of Rasmussen Reports and former editor for the Washington Times(Photo: EPA/Kevin Dietsch/Pool) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A white privilege test that was held for grade eight students at a Wisconsin middle school caused one parent to call local police.Guest: Ron Miller, Associate Dean and professor of Government Studies, Liberty University and author of “Sellout: Musings From Uncle Tom’s Porch”(Photo: Troy Aossey/Getty Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A report alleges that millions of dollars in foreign funds were spent on the 2015 federal election to defeat the Harper government. Guest: Bob Runciman, former Conservative senator, Ontario(Photo: Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers – why did Trudeau meet with Joshua Boyle and his family but not the families of Canadians who have lost loved ones to violence from terrorists?(Photo: Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers – why did Trudeau meet with Joshua Boyle and his family but not the families of Canadians who have lost loved ones to violence from terrorists?(Photo: Haqqani Network/Handout) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Although Justin Trudeau had a private meeting with Joshua Boyle and his family, the prime minister has failed to show a personal concern for the families of Canadians Robert Hall and John Ridsdel, who were beheaded by the ISIS-affiliated terror group Abu Sayaff. Guest: Gord Bibby, cousin of Robert Hall(Photo: Family Supplied to Global News) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show Podcast Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is challenging Ron Joyce Jr., son of the co-founder of Tim Hortons, and calling him a bully for cutting employee benefits in response to the minimum wage hike in Ontario. Tim Hortons’ head office also issued a statement blaming “a reckless few” and saying the actions don't reflect the values of the brand. Guest: Dan Kelly, president and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business - Former hostage Joshua Boyle is in custody in Ottawa in connection with 15 criminal charges filed against him earlier this week. In December, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Boyle and his family. What exactly is going on with Boyle and what can be said about his meeting with Trudeau? Guest: Scott Newark, former Alberta prosecutor, executive officer of the Canadian Police Association, security advisor to the governments of Ontario & Canada, and current security and justice analyst and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University - The people of Iran have taken to the street to challenge their government. They are being met with government-organized counter-demonstrations. The U.S. has called together the U.N. Security Council to support the people of Iran. Meanwhile, France and Russia are refusing to get involved, claiming it is an internal domestic issue, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been silent on the issue. Does Canada have a role to play in the Iranian conflict? Guest: Ken Timmerman, President and CEO of the Foundation for Democracy in Iran, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee in 2006​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy and the Beauties discuss some of the biggest stories from an extremely eventful week, including Trump being a “very stable genius” and Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne’s feud with some Tim Hortons franchisees. Guests: Catherine SwiftLinda Leatherdale Michelle Simson(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The people of Iran have taken to the street to challenge their government. They are being met with government-organized counter-demonstrations.The U.S. has called together the U.N. Security Council to support the people of Iran. Meanwhile, France and Russia are refusing to get involved, claiming it is an internal domestic issue, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been silent on the issue.Does Canada have a role to play in the Iranian conflict?Guest: Ken Timmerman, President and CEO of the Foundation for Democracy in Iran, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee in 2006​(Photo: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers to weigh in on the Joshua Boyle case. Is it a big deal or not?(Photo: THE CANADIAN PRESS- AP-SITE Intel Group via AP, File) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former hostage Joshua Boyle is in custody in Ottawa in connection with 15 criminal charges filed against him earlier this week. In December, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Boyle and his family. What exactly is going on with Boyle and what can be said about his meeting with Trudeau? Guest: Scott Newark, former Alberta prosecutor, executive officer of the Canadian Police Association, security advisor to the governments of Ontario & Canada, and current security and justice analyst and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University(Photo: Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers – do you side with Tim Hortons and Kathleen Wynne, or do you take the side of Ron Joyce Jr. and small business owners who are responding to Ontario’s minimum wage increase by cutting costs?(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP, File) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers – do you side with Tim Hortons and Kathleen Wynne, or do you take the side of Ron Joyce Jr. and small business owners who are responding to Ontario’s minimum wage increase by cutting costs?(Photo: Doug Ives/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is challenging Ron Joyce Jr., son of the co-founder of Tim Hortons, and calling him a bully for cutting employee benefits in response to the minimum wage hike in Ontario. Tim Hortons’ head office also issued a statement blaming “a reckless few” and saying the actions don't reflect the values of the brand. Guest: Dan Kelly, president and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business(Photo: Eduardo Lima/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From prime ministers to presidents, judges, professors, professional and amateur athletes, doctors, lawyers, movie and media stars, business titans – the list of people who made headlines with their ethical violations this year goes on and on. Guest: Dr. Arthur Caplan, head of Medical Ethics at the New York University School of Medicine, author of op-ed: “The media need to do more to elevate a national conversation about ethics” Looking back on British Columbia during 2017, what are some memorable and significant events from Canada's Pacific coast? What kind of national impact might they have had? Guest: Alise Mills, President of Alise Mills Communications in Vancouver As anti-government protests continue in Iran, there are reports that two protesters have been killed and the government is putting significant restrictions on access to social media. At 16, Marina Nemat was imprisoned in Tehran’s Evin Prison, where she was tortured and sentenced to death for speaking out against the government of Iran. Guest: Marina Nemat, author of “Prisoner of Tehran” and “After Tehran” Three members of the Conservative Party of Canada – powerful women known from coast to coast – join Roy to review national and international events from 2017 and offer a projection on what may occur in 2018.​ Guests: Michelle Rempel, CPC MP for the Calgary Nose Hill riding Candice Bergen, CPC MP for the Portage-Lisgar riding Denise Batters, CPC Senator for Saskatchewan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Three members of the Conservative Party of Canada – powerful women known from coast to coast – join Roy to review national and international events from 2017 and offer a projection on what may occur in 2018.​ Guests: Michelle Rempel, CPC MP for the Calgary Nose Hill riding Candice Bergen, CPC MP for the Portage-Lisgar riding Denise Batters, CPC Senator for Saskatchewan(Photos: all by Justin Tang/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers if they fit into the demographics outlined by the Ipsos Poll in terms of age and education level and whether or not they support Donald Trump or Justin Trudeau.(Photo: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An Ipsos poll for Global TV suggests that 60% of Canadians think Justin Trudeau is doing a good job handling Donald Trump. The poll also suggests that the more highly educated a person is, the more likely the person is to support the Democratic Party, while those with less education tend to support Republicans. Older people – age 55 and up – are more likely to think Trump is performing better than expected, while younger people are not.(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As anti-government protests continue in Iran, there are reports that two protesters have been killed and the government is putting significant restrictions on access to social media. At 16, Marina Nemat was imprisoned in Tehran’s Evin Prison, where she was tortured and sentenced to death for speaking out against the government of Iran. Guest: Marina Nemat, author of “Prisoner of Tehran” and “After Tehran”(Photo: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looking back on British Columbia during 2017, what are some memorable and significant events from Canada's Pacific coast? What kind of national impact might they have had? Guest: Alise Mills, President of Alise Mills Communications in Vancouver(Photo: The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers for their experiences with unethical behaviour.(Photo: Thinkstock) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From prime ministers to presidents, judges, professors, professional and amateur athletes, doctors, lawyers, movie and media stars, business titans – the list of people who made headlines with their ethical violations this year goes on and on. Guest: Dr. Arthur Caplan, head of Medical Ethics at the New York University School of Medicine, author of op-ed: “The media need to do more to elevate a national conversation about ethics”(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show Are Canada’s small and medium sized businesses being targeted by the federal and provincial governments? On Monday, in Ontario, the minimum wage rises to $14 per hour. Next October, in Alberta it will raise to $15 per hour. New tax regulations for small businesses will soon take effect and the Trudeau government demands the introduction of carbon taxes in 2018. Guests: Dan Kelly, CEO and president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says ISIS terrorists who have returned to Canada could be an "extraordinarily powerful voice" against being radicalized and traveling abroad to join a terror group. Why should we let Canadians who joined ISIS – and may have either participated in horrific criminal and genocidal violence or supported such actions – be counseled and reintegrated into Canadian society? Guests: Raheel Raza, president of the council for Muslims Facing Tomorrow, public speaker and consultant for Interfaith and Intercultural diversity, outspoken advocate for gender equality and activist for women's rights internationally, and author of “Their Jihad, Not My Jihad” Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, former US Navy Lieutenant Commander, founder of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy, nuclear cardiologist & past president of the Arizona Medical Association and author of “Battle for the Soul of Islam” - On social media this week, Roy shared a list of chronic pain patients aged 30 and under who committed suicide because they were denied the opioid medication that enabled them to get by on a day-to-day basis. In the United States, the story isn’t too different from what chronic pain patients experience in Canada. Guest: Dr. Thomas Kline, MD, PhD. in Maryland and author of “The Myth that Prescriptions Caused the Opioid Crisis” - For the last edition of Beauties and the Beast of 2017, Roy and the Beauties select an issue from the past year to focus on during their discussion. Guests: Catherine Swift Linda Leatherdale Michelle Simson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the last edition of Beauties and the Beast of 2017, Roy and the Beauties select an issue from the past year to focus on during their discussion. Guests: Catherine Swift Linda Leatherdale Michelle Simson(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On social media this week, Roy shared a list of chronic pain patients aged 30 and under who committed suicide because they were denied the opioid medication that enabled them to get by on a day-to-day basis. In the United States, the story isn’t too different from what chronic pain patients experience in Canada. Guest: Dr. Thomas Kline, MD, PhD. in Maryland and author of “The Myth that Prescriptions Caused the Opioid Crisis”(Photo: Toby Talbot/The Canadian Press/AP) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers whether Canada should be re-integrating returning ISIS fighters into society or follow the lead of other countries by imprisoning or killing those who fight for terrorist groups.(Photo: Newzulu) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers whether Canada should be re-integrating returning ISIS fighters into society or follow the lead of other countries by imprisoning or killing those who fight for terrorist groups.(Photo: The Canadian Press/Associated Press via militant website) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy replays an exchange between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and CPC leader Andrew Scheer on how the federal government plans to deal with ISIS fighters returning to Canada.(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices