
Reflections on Remembrance Day, The challenges faced by those who fight for Canada, and a look at the UN Climate Initiative
The Roy Green Show · Global News / Curiouscast
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Show Notes
The Roy Green Show
Not only is Remembrance Day a day for honouring the selfless actions of the men and women of the Canadian military, it’s also about the men and women who face challenges today as a direct result of their fighting for Canada.
Guest: Major Mark Campbell, PPCLI, lost both legs in an IED attack in Afghanistan, and a member of the Equitas lawsuit
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Andy is a listener who reached out to Roy several weeks ago after hearing a segment about white privilege on air. Recently, he found that his children’s school had banned Halloween costumes. Andy paid a visit to the principal and shares what happened next.
Guest: Andy, a concerned parent in Toronto
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Mubin Shaikh was radicalized as a young Muslim in Canada. Today, however, he is an expert on the issue of radicalization and terror. He was a CSIS and RCMP undercover operative during the Toronto 18 terrorist plot.
Two weeks ago, he was invited to speak to the United Nations Security Council on the topic of armed groups using children to carry out violent attacks.
Guest: Mubin Shaikh, author of “Undercover Jihadi”
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Michael LoSchiavo is a longtime teacher at Ancaster Meadows elementary school in Hamilton, ON. Every Remembrance Day, Mr. LoSchiavo organizes patriotic events and a ceremony involving students and faculty to honour Canada's men and women in uniform.
Guest: Michael LoSchiavo
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Dr. Bjorn Lomborg has been named one of the world’s 100 Most Influential Persons by Time Magazine. He argues that humans have induced climate change but believes that the UN Climate Initiative is a massive expenditure with little return.
In July, his piece in the Globe and Mail, ‘A Tighter Aid Budget Means Canada Must do More with Less,’ challenged inefficient carbon taxations.
Guest: Dr. Bjorn Lomborg, Director of the Copenhagen Consensus Centre think tank, author of Cool It
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