Roy Green Show

Israel launches air strikes on Iran in three waves with up to 100 military aircraft participating during Operation "Days of Repentance." With its proxies Hamas and Hezbollah badly wounded by Israel already is the Iranian regime now unable to back up its strident words against Israel and facing its existential survival threat? Guest: Vivian Becovici. Former Canadian Ambassador to Israel. From southern Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wednesday's unhappy Liberal Party caucus meeting in Ottawa during which PM Justin Trudeau faced calls from an uncertain number of Liberal MPs to resign and they gave him until this coming Monday to do so. Trudeau leaving the caucus meeting told reporters he is and intends to remain in charge of the party heading into any coming federal election, which given the mood and likely strategy of the Bloc Quebecois may happen sooner than later. We speak again with two former Liberal MPs who are watching this drama carefully. Guests:  Michelle Simson, former Trudeau seatmate during Question Period. Dan McTeague, 18 years a Liberal MP who fulfilled senior roles during the administration of Prime Minister Paul Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Random assaults on strangers at any time of day or night can and do leave victims facing critical health consequences and in some cases, the victims die. Former CBC producer Michael Finlay died following a random stranger attack. - Toronto Sun columnist Joe Warmington today: "Woman faces long recovery after alleged attack by 'The Puncher.' Guest: Joe Warmington, Columnist at the Toronto Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bank of Canada drops interest rate to 3.75 percent. Correct decision at the proper time? - Positive outcomes and perhaps not-so-positive outcomes? - Chrystia Freeland and Justin Trudeau insist that their economic policies are responsible for making life better for Canadians. Like the 3 out of 10 Canadians cutting back on their food purchases and eating less because the financial pressures they are under require this? 8.7 million Canadians, including 2.1 million children living in food insecurity. -  Also, how might Canadians most likely be affected by a Donald Trump or Kamala Harris presidency? And, antisemitic acts are being reported at Canadian universities such as the University of British Columbia where a visiting Israeli professor was greeted with antisemitic vandalism at the location where he was to conduct a three day workshop Guest: Professor Eric Kam. Macroeconomics, Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s podcast: Unresolved British Columbia provincial election. Two additional provincial elections in New Brunswick and Saskatchewan are to come in the next 8 days. Plus an Alberta UCP leadership review is scheduled. Guest: Darrell Bricker. CEO - IPSOS Public Opinion The British Columbia provincial election drama continues following yesterday's vote. Recounts appear inevitable.  Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global News BC Legislature Bureau Chief National Post Op-Ed - Trudeau's interference allegations a dramatic act of self[-preservation.  Guest: Tasha Kheiriddin, Author The Right Path: How Conservatives Can Unite, Inspire and Take Canada Forward The U.S. Should hold Canada Accountable for its Border Security Failings—op-ed, MacDonald Laurier Institute and The Middle East boiling down to Israel vs Iran. Israel's strike against Iran is inevitable. Guest: Professor Christian Leuprecht. Professor at Royal Military College and Queen's University --------------------------------------------- Host/Content Producer

The machinations inside Ottawa this past week. Guest: Tom Korski, Editor at Blacklock's Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar died following Israel Defence Force's assault on his location. Aftermath in Israel. - Drone attack on Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu's home. - Israel poised for retribution attack on Iran. Guest: Vivian Bercovici. Former Canadian Ambassador to Israel. Joins us from Tel Aviv. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The British Columbia provincial election drama continues following yesterday's vote. Recounts appear inevitable. Guest: Keith Baldrey. Global News BC Legislature Bureau Chief, political commentator on CKNW.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. Should hold Canada Accountable for its Border Security Failings. Op-ed, MacDonald Laurier Institute.  The Middle East is boiling down to Israel vs Iran. Israel's strike against Iran is inevitable. Guest: Professor Christian Leuprecht. Professor at Royal Military College and Queen's University. Editor of the Canadian Military Journal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

National Post op-ed says that Trudeau's interference allegations are a dramatic act of self-preservation.  Guest: Tasha Kheiriddin. Author The Right Path: How Conservatives Can Unite, Inspire and Take Canada Forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unresolved British Columbia provincial election. Two additional provincial elections in New Brunswick and Saskatchewan will come in the next 8 days. Plus an Alberta UCP leadership review is scheduled. Guest: Darrell Bricker. CEO. IPSOS Public Opinion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s podcast: British Columbia provincial election today. IPSOS polling for Global News: BC NDP favoured to win 3rd term, but it's a close race. What does the final poll of British Columbia voters suggest in greater detail? IPSOS national poll for MNP and their Consumer Debt Index shows Canadians making sacrifices in cohabitating, grocery purchasing, 3 in 10 are eating less to save money. Nearly all Canadians say they have never resorted to eating less to save money. Guest: Darrell Bricker - CEO, IPSOS Public Affairs - Canada British Columbians vote today (those who haven't voted early) to decide the makeup of their provincial government, on he heels of a very unusual election campaign. What might we expect the election result to be? What surprises could happen?  - Two more provincial elections will take place in short order. New Brunswick next Monday, Oct 21, and Saskatchewan on October 28. A look ahead to British Columbia today. Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief It's been brewing

Return of our Beauties and the Beast panel.  Issues: Justin Trudeau facing a Liberal MPs caucus revolt, even as Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland insists Trudeau has the the support of the "vast majority" of Liberal MPs. Justin Trudeau's testimony at the Hogue Inquiry earlier this week. When do the "Beauties" expect we will have a federal election and how will it most likely be engineered? Guests:  Catherine Swift. President. Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers and Businesses. Former president/CEO, Canadian Federation of Independent Business. Linda Leatherdale. Journalist. Former MONEY editor, Toronto Sun. Michelle Simson, former Liberal MP and seatmate to Justin Trudeau during Question Period in parliament.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has expressed concern an outgoing Trudeau government may put in place legislation and policies that will impede and/or damage Alberta's energy industry. - The premier as well has expressed concern Canada continues to have 'too many regulatory roadblocks and too much red tape' to reduce this country's productivity crisis. - Premier Smith also facing a UCP leadership review. One-third of Albertans are eating less to save money. Food insecurity is a major concern in Canada, with over 2 million children facing this reality daily. Guest: Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British Columbians vote today (those who haven't voted early) to decide the makeup of their provincial government, on he heels of a very unusual election campaign. What might we expect the election result to be? What surprises could happen?  - Two more provincial elections will take place in short order. New Brunswick next Monday, Oct 21, and Saskatchewan on October 28. A look ahead to British Columbia today. Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been brewing for some time with occasional Liberal MPs speaking out. Now, following his challenged testimony at the Hogue Inquiry into foreign interference, headlines report Liberal MPs will present Justin Trudeau an official demand that he resign as Party leader (and PM) likely this coming Wednesday on parliamentary caucus day. How does a former Liberal MP and parliamentary secretary to PM Justin Trudeau assess this situation? Guest: Celina Caesar Chavannes. Former Liberal MP for Whitby, Ontario who experienced Trudeau's anger personally. Book: Can You Hear Me Now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British Columbia provincial election today. IPSOS polling for Global News: BC NDP favoured to win 3rd term, but it's a close race. What does the final poll of British Columbia voters suggest in greater detail? IPSOS national poll for MNP and their Consumer Debt Index shows Canadians making sacrifices in cohabitating, grocery purchasing, 3 in 10 are eating less to save money. Nearly all Canadians say they have never resorted to eating less to save money. Guest: Darrell Bricker - CEO, IPSOS Public Affairs - Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Toronto police arrest and charge 2 individuals in Yom Kippur shooting at Toronto Jewish girls elementary school. Guest: Joe Warmington. Columnist - Toronto Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s podcast: On this 2024 Thanksgiving weekend, we ask, "What has most noticeably taken place concerning food (pricing or otherwise) since Thanksgiving of 2023, as well as what does our guest consider to be possible between Thanksgiving 2024 and Thanksgiving 2025?" Also, there is the Canadian Food Sentiment Index for 2024, prepared by the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, which shows how Canadians are navigating the current food landscape. 84.1% of Canadians who responded to Dalhousie's Food Sentiment Index identified fod as one of the expenses that has increased most in the past year. Guest: Professor Sylvain Charlebois. Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University.  Revolt in the federal Liberal Party caucus. Liberal MPs want Justin Trudeau to resign. We speak with two former Liberal MPs about what it takes for a revolt against a sitting PM from inside the PM's party to spill over publicly. Guests: Dan McTeague and Michelle Simson, Former Liberal MPs Objectionable, vi

We first learned about Kyle Mero as the United Steelworkers union member at Algoma Steel in Sault Ste Marie who when approached by Justin Trudeau challenged the PM and his policies, pointed out how much he pays in taxes and for dental care and told Trudeau he wouldn't be prime minister within a year. Liberals almost immediately claimed Kyle Mero was a Conservative Party plant whose job it was to embarrass Trudeau. Well, not so as we're about to find out. Guest: Kyle Mero, Member of Local 2251, United Steel Workers, Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices