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From Truth Comes Reconciliation Book Launch

In this live conversation, Rod Clifton and Mark Dewolf, co-editors of the new book; From Truth Comes Reconciliation, reflect on the often overlooked stories of compassion and dedication from those who served in Canada’s Indian Residential Schools, alongside the experiences of harm and suffering. Why does this history matter? 
Columnist Barbara Kay also joins the conversation along with Marco Navarro-Genie, VP of Research at Frontier Centre for Public Policy, who helped publish the book. 
The book is inspired by the late Senator Murray Sinclair’s call for these stories to be heard. We honour both the positive and painful legacies of the residential school system.   

Canadian Politicians Scared of the Controlling Elite | Eric Kaufmann

What does woke mean? And why should we care about it? 
Eric Kaufmann, author and professor of politics at the University of Buckingham in the UK joins David on the podcast. Eric shares that wokeness is not a fad but a cultural revolution—a movement that can only be stopped by a drastic intervention in our institutions and culture. He speaks about what we can do to make changes and also talks about his new book, The Third Awokening.

Is Donald Trump A Conservative? | Josh Bernstein

Josh Bernstein, an outspoken and often censored author and American talk show host is on the show. He reveals if Donald Trump is a conservative, his stance on abortion and unpacks the multiple assassination attempts on Trump's life. Josh doesn't shy away from any topic and reveals he helped influence the US Freedom Convoy. He talks about his new book, Preserving Liberty, and why the website TEMU should be banned.  

The Donald Trump Effect on Canada LIVE with Leighton Grey

Donald Trump isn't even in office yet but the "Trump effect" is already having an impact around the world. How will Trump impact Canada's economy and political future? Leighton Grey, lawyer and host of the Grey Matter Podcast joins David Leis for a live conversation about the MAGA movement and how it will affect you.  

Scientists Claim Humans Do Not Cause Climate Change | Michelle Stirling

For decades we've heard the fearful stories about climate change, from oceans taking over coastal cities, to stronger hurricanes and heat domes—but what does the science say? Michelle Stirling, with Friends of Science, says that humans are not to blame for climate change and that the Canada Carbon Tax will not save the planet; instead it will drown the middle class. 

How Did Donald Trump Win the Election? | Matt Purple

How Donald Trump won in a shocking landslide victory. Matt Purple, journalist and author, shares why Americans are turning against woke ideologies, big tech censorship, and endless wars. Did faith influence the outcome of this election? What will happen to Trump's convictions and ongoing court hearings? Matt talks about his book, Decline from the Top: Snapshots From America's Crisis and Glimmers of Hope.  

Unjustified: The Freedom Convoy Book

The impact and fallout of the Freedom Convoy movement are still being felt. Was the Emergencies Act justified? Author Ray McGinnis just published a book with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy, Unjustified: The Freedom Convoy, The Emergencies Act, And The Inquiry That Got It Wrong. This book explains the truths regarding the illegal use of the Emergency Measures Act and why this matters to every Canadian. 
Listen to this conversation with Ray, host David Leis and Marco Navarro-Genie with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy and podcaster Jason Lavigne.  

Why Don't Canadians Care About Politics? | Cory Morgan

Is our constitution outdated and unfair to Western Canada? Cory Morgan, author and columnist with the Western Standard, explains why the government favours Ontario and Quebec over Alberta, despite equalization payments coming from Alberta to support other provinces. Cory reveals how citizens can have power to influence change in government. Yet only 2% of Canadians are involved in politics—how come? Cory also talks about his new book, The Sovereigntist's Handbook: Charting the Course to Western Independence. 

Can You Justify Faith with Science? | Spencer Klavan

There's more of a connection between science and faith than you'd think. Author and podcaster Spencer Klavan is on the show today. He's the son of Andrew Klavan and the host of the Andrew Klavan show on Daily Wire. Spencer and Leighton talk about his new book, Light of the Mind, Light of the World, his podcast, and his close relationship with his father. 

US Election Breakdown with Naomi Wolf & Drew Allen

Leighton Grey is joined by Naomi Wolf, journalist with the Dailyclout.io and Drew Allen, from the Drew Allen Show, to discuss the results of the US presidential election. What is next for America? Can Trump help Canada?