Return to Reason

A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State

With a 40 year career as a constitutional lawyer in the USA, John W. Whitehead has a unique, legitimate perspective on where and why the deep state secrets are kept, and why the public ought to be more in-tune with the warning signs. As Leighton Grey discusses this far-reaching topic with Whitehead, Canadians will grasp the depth and perniciousness of corruption, the state-ordered 'censorship industrial complex' and more importantly, how we can all protect ourselves. 

Return to Reason: We Have Something to Tell You

David Craig, Jeremy Prest, David Leis and Leighton Grey gather to share the impact and inspiring potential for the Return to Reason line-up of programs. With the end goal of influencing Canada for truth, freedom, and ultimately the gospel, the roundtable discussion challenges all to engage and grow as citizens, honouring the groundwork that Leon Fontaine built. 
 

Wokeism and Its Path of Destruction | Frances Widdowson

In conversation with David Leis, Professor Frances Widdowson dissects and analyzes a virus plaguing most of the western world today: the industry of woke. Widdowson details her personal experiences of being cancelled and censored for simply seeking healthy debate on certain narratives, and the important of reclaiming freedom of speech and free thinking at Canadian institutions.

Life After Cancel Culture | Caylan Ford

Leighton welcomes fellow Albertan Caylan Ford on to tell her personal story as chronicled in her documentary: When the Mob Came. Ford's reputation was destroyed, her burgeoning political career dissolved in a matter of hours and… everyone was pressured to disown her, purely based off false allegations. Is there life after cancel culture? Find out today!  

Opening the Door for Indigenous Prosperity | Joseph Quesnel

David Leis has an interesting discussion with Frontier Research Associate, Joseph Quesnel about his work and study in the area of First Nations' prosperity and how policy and partnerships can be adapted to unlock the entrepreneurial spirit of indigenous peoples in Canada, rather than tangling projects up behind years of red tape and consultations; Property rights and the lack of autonomy granted by 'The Indian Act' are stunning when considering its enforcement in modern day. 

Canada’s Economy is Headed Off a Cliff | Dan McTeague

David Leis welcomes former Liberal MP, Dan McTeague to provide context and substance to the often-confusing discussion around climate change policies and how they impact Canadian's quality of life. In his current role leading Canadians for Affordable Energy, McTeague walks David through what has been proven true repeatedly and how the green agenda, left unchecked, will inevitably destroy Canada's economy all the while making no impact on climate change around the world.   

Political Journalist Speaks her Mind | Rachel Emmanuel

Leighton Grey speaks with True North Media's Alberta correspondent, Rachel Emmanuel to analyse and dissect recent events and ongoing headlines like the Alberta provincial election; the failures of Canada's criminal justice system, and the never-ending series of scandals from Ottawa. Emmanuel shares how she is personally inspired by Albertans and the interaction of her fans, and even offers her opinion about on climate change agenda policies, Alberta separation and the popular documentary, 'Canada is Dying' by filmmaker Aaron Gunn. 
 
Watch Aaron Gunn's Interview with David Leis: https://youtu.be/OxS4m5xaqLM

Can We Really Erase History? | Gerry Bowler

Where does this toxic ideology of wanting to re-write history to atone for the sins of the past come from? Does anything truly matter when the narrative is more important than truth? Gerry Bowler and host David Leis discuss the value of a collective history and the great dangers in ignoring, erasing and revising history the way revolutionary movements desire to do, noting the ways this is prevalent in Canada today.

Military Members Confront Injustice in the Ranks | Catherine Christensen

Leighton Grey welcomes on a fellow litigator on for a fascinating conversation into military law. Registered Nurse, turned Lawyer, Catherine Christensen shares the stunning and shocking truth about how Canadian Armed Forces(CAF) members and vets are treated when trying to hold their superior officers accountable or stand up for their own freedom of conscience - recounting just how much the politicization of the military has depleted the CAF.

Canada’s Worth Celebrating | Mark Milke

In his highly anticipated book, today's guest Mark Milke walks David Craig through how he gathered chapters and perspectives from 19 Canadian intellectuals for The 1867 Project, in his role as president at The Aristotle Foundation. Arguments in the book cut through modern identity politics and criticisms with respect, truth and history showcasing a Canadian history worth preserving and a future worth celebrating.