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PM’s Chief of Staff resigns, What happens to Duffy now, why is Gawker having difficulty raising $200k and what’s on today’s show
5/19/2013 1:17:37 PM
For this Sunday, the big story is the resignation of Nigel Wright, Chief of Staff at the PMO. That was always going to happen, given the headlines surrounding Mr. Wright’s gift of $90,000+ to Mike Duffy. You can bet Duffy … Continue reading →
What a week in Canadian politics and what’s on today’s show. May 19
5/18/2013 9:48:14 AM
What a week in Canadian politics and what a week for taxpayer dollar spending accountibility. Senators Mike Duffy and Pamela Wallin quit the Conservative Party caucus over expense claims issues, although Duffy’s situation is clearly more complex, given the involvement … Continue reading →
Tim Bosma’s death so senseless and a Texas high school student receives much positive feedback
5/14/2013 1:11:42 PM
This morning we all heard from Hamilton police that Tim Bosma, 32 year old husband, father and son is dead. Police found his body burned. A young man really just entering the prime of his life was trying to sell … Continue reading →
Some of what you’ll hear on today’s show (Sunday May 12), Mother’s Day
5/12/2013 1:26:41 PM
Most importantly, Happy Mother’s Day to all Moms. This is your day of special recognition and we’ll be speaking to mothers on the show. You know I reconnected with my cousins Diane and Gael last August, after 52 years of … Continue reading →
CUT (Cut Unfair Taxes) remains a ‘hot’ issue
5/12/2013 12:56:33 PM
During our segment with Catherine Swift, Chair of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business and Linda Leatherdale, independent business journalist at lindaleatherdale.com yesterday I questioned on air just how much energy the CUT (Cut Unfair Taxes) initiative still has. This … Continue reading →
Todays show (Saturday, May 11) will include
5/11/2013 12:21:20 PM
Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver challenging Al Gore’s assertion the Alberta oil sands are an “open sewer”. Why don’t more media to whom Gore gives interviews (and he has a reputation for avoiding challenging interviewers and questions) do what … Continue reading →
Initial reports suggested three Castro brothers in Cleveland behind abductions, rape and abuse. Now just one Castro charged
5/8/2013 2:00:09 PM
Earlier in the week I posted the commentary below based on initial reports from Cleveland that three Castro brothers were involved in the abduction and ten years of horror directed at Amanda Berry, Georgina DeJesus and Michelle Knight. We now … Continue reading →
what you’ll hear on today’s show. Sunday, May 5
5/5/2013 1:28:51 PM
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Today, the CBC’s “any race but Caucasian” job and African-American Yolanda Spivey tells her story of no job offers while applying for insurance industry jobs she was qualified for and while she self-identified as African-American. So … Continue reading →
Here’s some of what you’ll hear today, Sat. May 4, 2013
5/4/2013 12:54:01 PM
Richard Perle is the former Assistant Secretary of Defense in the Reagan administration. We’ll speak with Mr. Perle about the terror threats in North America. You’ll recall how Ronald Reagan dealt with Muammar Gadhafi when he exported terror. My good … Continue reading →
more terror bombing related arrests in Boston and “any race but Caucasian”?
5/1/2013 8:52:07 PM
I suspect many people had the feeling the Tsarnaev brothers had assistance in their vicious bombing attack at the Boston Marathon, particularly since the older brother had been pegged by Russian intelligence services to their U.S. counterparts as a person … Continue reading →