Roy Green Show

Calgary Mayoral candidate Bill Smith has widened his lead over incumbent Naheed Nenshi since last week's Mainstreet polling. Is it over for Nenshi?Guest: Quito Maggi, president of Mainstreet Research(Photo: Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says he has listened to Canadians about his tax fairness plan and is prepared to act on what he has heard.  However, Richard Kurland says he has a simple plan that will lead to income tax fairness. Guest: Richard Kurland, national immigration lawyer in Vancouver(Photo: Ben Nelms/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers what they think about Justin Trudeau refusing to revoke the Canadian citizenship of convicted terrorists.(Photo: Tom Hanson/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy replays audio of Justin Trudeau in 2015, during which he committed to not rescinding Canadian citizenship from convicted terrorists because "a Canadian is a Canadian is a Canadian."(Photo: Justin Tang/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Almost immediately, ISIS claimed responsibility for last weekend's mass shooting in Las Vegas. Graeme Wood is an ISIS expert, author and Atlantic magazine contributor who wrote a piece for Atlantic titled, "Why did the Islamic State claim the Las Vegas shooting?" Guest: Graeme Wood, has interviewed IS members, author of “The Way of Strangers: Encounters with the Islamic State”(Photo: David Becker/Getty Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A 19-year-old Canadian citizen from Mississauga, Ontario has pleaded guilty to terrorism charges related to an alleged plot in New York City in 2016.Global News reporter Ashley Molnar shares what we know about this story so far.(Photo: Thinkstock) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers whether or not they think taking guns away from legal gun owners in Canada would make the nation a much safer place.(Photo: John Locher/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Following the mass shooting in Las Vegas last weekend, the topic of gun ownership is once again being widely debated. What is the fundamental reason behind all the shootings and deaths in the United States? An epidemiologist at the University of Illinois argues the shootings are a 'public health issue'. He warned the Governor of Illinois that a surge in shootings in Chicago would take place after funding was cut for the CeaseFire program (now called Cure Violence). He was right. Guest: Dr. Gary Slutkin, epidemiologist at the University of Illinois and founder of Cure Violence(Photo: Charles Krupa/AP Photo, File) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A terrorism investigation is underway in Edmonton, where a police officer was stabbed and four pedestrians struck down by a fleeing U-Haul truck Saturday night. What do we know so far?   Guest:  Julia Wong, Digital Journalist, Global News.   Guest: Sgt. Mike Elliot. VP Alberta Federation of Police Associations. Also a Sgt. with the Edmonton Police Service.   Guest: Raheel Raza. Author, educator, public speaker, consultant for interfaith & interculture diversity.  Author:  Their Jihad, Not My Jihad. - Mark Yost writes on the business of sport for the Wall Street Journal and Sports Illustrated. He writes this is the beginning of the end for the NFL. What are the NFL protests doing to the viewership numbers?      Guest: Mark Yost. Author:Tailgating, Sacks and Salary Caps ... How the NFL became the world's most successful sports league. - The helicopter flight was known as Extortion One-Seven. On board in Afghanistan were members of the U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six. The same special forces unit which kill

Photo: (Matt Hartman via AP) The helicopter flight was known as Extortion One-Seven. On board in Afghanistan were members of the U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six. The same special forces unit which killed Osama bin Laden. When the Chinook helicopter was shot down by a insurgents, 38 lives were lost, including some of the most battle-hardened special forces operatives in the world.  There has long been a rumour the shooting down of Extortion One-Seven was directly related to the assassination of Bin Laden.  Guest: Ed Darack.  Author: The Final Mission of Extortion 17.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Photo: (AP photo/Artur Harutyunyan, PAN Photo) Why are we so fascinated with the Kardashians?  Guest: Jerry Oppenheimer.  NY Times bestselling biographer who has written about the Clintons, Bernie Madoff, Martha Stewart and the Kennedy's. Author: The Kardashians: An American Drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Photo: (Kirby Lee/USA TODAY Sports/Reuters) Callers: Are you onside with the protesting players, or are they causing you to turn off the NFL. Aaron Rodgers urged Green Bay Packers fans to link arms and join the players in protest before the game. Instead, Rodgers was savaged by Green Bay fans on Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Photo: (AP Photo/Matt York) Mark Yost writes on the business of sport for the Wall Street Journal and Sports Illustrated. He writes this is the beginning of the end for the NFL. What are the NFL protests doing to the viewership numbers?    Guest: Mark Yost. Author:Tailgating, Sacks and Salary Caps ... How the NFL became the world's most successful sports league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Photo: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson) A continued look at the Edmonton terror attack. Guest:  Mubin Shaikh. ex-CSIS & RCMP operative. Author: Undercover Jihadi. Former supporter of extreme jihad. Guest:  Kirby Bourne.  630 CHED Edmonton reporter.  Guest:  Scott Newark.  Former federal and Ontario security advisor post 9/11. Former crown attorney and senior policy advisor to the federal Minister for Public Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Photo: (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP) A terrorism investigation is underway in Edmonton, where a police officer was stabbed and four pedestrians struck down by a fleeing U-Haul truck Saturday night. What do we know so far? Guest:  Julia Wong, Digital Journalist, Global News. Guest: Sgt. Mike Elliot. VP Alberta Federation of Police Associations. Also a Sgt. with the Edmonton Police Service. Guest: Raheel Raza. Author, educator, public speaker, consultant for interfaith & interculture diversity.  Author:  Their Jihad, Not My Jihad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show Podcast   Hugh Hefner died at the age of 91 this week. Despite criticism, Hefner was massively influential on society. Playboy also included interviews with some of the world’s most influential and interesting people, as well as renowned pieces of fiction. Guest: Professor Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for TV and Popular Culture at the University of Syracuse-Chronic pain patients are being increasingly marginalized and are having their opioid medications withdrawn, leaving them in severe agony and causing an increasing number of them to take drastic measures. Guests: Dr. Lynn Webster, past president of the American Academy of Pain Medicine and author of “The Painful Truth”, based in Salt Lake City, Utah Dr. Gaylord Wardell, anesthesiologist and pain specialist in Medicine Hat, Alberta-Kristian Saucier is a U.S. Navy Petty Officer who took six photographs – intended to be personal mementos – of the inside of the 40-year-old submarine on which he was serving. He was se

Roy is joined by only one of the three Beauties, as well as Aaron Wudrick, to discuss Trudeau's "outrage" over the Khadr payout, tax fairness and more. Guests: Linda Leatherdale, LindaLeatherdale.com  Aaron Wudrick, federal director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation(Photo: Ben Nelms/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Mainstreet Research poll released suggests that Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi is on the road to defeat in the current mayoral race. Why is one of Canada's most highly profiled mayors on the brink of being rejected by voters? Guest: Quito Maggi, president of Mainstreet Research(Photo: Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A charity that runs a Vancouver-area mosque has been penalized by federal regulators after an audit alleges its former president and imam spent tens of thousands of dollars on personal purchases. The audit also alleged the charity had a “relationship” with a Qatar organization accused of supporting terrorism. Guest: Stewart Bell, reporter for Global News investigating this story(Photo: Global BC) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kristian Saucier is a U.S. Navy Petty Officer who took six photographs – intended to be personal mementos – of the inside of the 40-year-old submarine on which he was serving. He was sentenced to a year in prison for this. Now he wants to know why he was sent to prison for “improperly handling classified information”, but Hillary Clinton was not. Guest: Kristian Saucier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices