The Graham Richardson Show - October 23, 2026

It's the Graham Richardson Show - where we talk politics and also have a little bit of fun! You can catch Graham every single Friday from Noon until 2PM.

On today's show:

• The Friday Five: U.S. President Donald Trump hints that a trade deal with Canada might happen before November's Midterms. Prime Minister Carney fires back at U.S. election interference claims. The B.C. election hits the final stretch, as voters head to the ballot box on Saturday. Carney's controversial trip to Turkiye. An update on the tragic CFB Wainwright fire.
• The Big Conversation: Vassy Kapelos joins Graham to break down U.S. President Trump's comments on a possible trade deal.
• Graham goes 1-on-1 with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith following Monday's referendum results.
• Meet Brady Rogers, who was elected to Kelowna City Council after his unenthusiastic campaign signs went viral.
• CTV B.C. legislative reporter Rob Buffam joins Graham with an election campaign update, as the polls are mere hours away from opening.
• Former Ottawa Mayor Larry O'Brien joins Graham to talk about his new book - a prescription for handling Trump's trade war.
• Dozens of Canada's top scientists have signed a letter urging the Carney government to amend Bill C-39. Graham speaks with one of them, Dr. Sally Otto, from the University of British Columbia.
• Have Your Say: Is Trump going to blink on tariffs?
• What made Graham smile this week: Calgary Flames goalie Devin Cooley's amazing postgame interview.