
How cut and dry is the issue of sexual harassment? What will be the B.C. Court of Appeal's decision on the Equitas lawsuit? What will happen with Finance Minister Bill Morneau?
The Roy Green Show · Global News / Curiouscast
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The Roy Green Show
Matt Lauer is the latest celebrity to face sexual harassment allegations.
It’s a clear concern, but how cut and dried is the issue of sexual harassment?
Guest: Jane Kirtley, professor of media ethics and law at the University of Minnesota
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Did Bill Morneau share news of impending legislation with his father, giving him a chance to sell $200K in shares and avoid the hit caused by federal law?
Guest: Catherine Swift, former president/CEO Canadian Federation of Independent Business, an economist who sat on the Board of the C.D. Howe Institute with Morneau for several years
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The B.C. Court of Appeal will announce its decision regarding the Equitas lawsuit tomorrow.
The lawsuit aims to have disability pensions and benefits for veterans restored and protected after the federal government put an end to those pensions in 2006.
Guest: Marc Burchell, President of the Equitas Society
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Dr. Jordan Peterson is a University of Toronto psychology professor who refused to address transgender students using pronouns they prefer over the standard his/her, him/she. He is considered a hero by some and a villain by others.
Recently a McGill University Editorial called on U of T to fire Peterson.
Guest: Dr. Jordan Peterson, University of Toronto psychology professor
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RCMP Inspector Stephen Gloade will be protesting outside federal Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale's office in Regina next Friday.
Goodale hasn’t acknowledged Inspector Gloade's emails or in-person appearance at the Minister's office requesting a meeting to discuss his concerns for the RCMP, which include workplace harassment, bullying, intimidation and sexual harassment.
Guest: Stephen Gloade, RCMP Inspector
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