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Ches Crosbie is a Newfoundland and Labrador lawyer and former politician. A Rhodes Scholar who studied at Oxford and Dalhousie, he founded a class-action law firm in 1991 and later led the Progressive Conservative Party from 2018 to 2021 while serving as Leader of the Opposition. He won a Windsor Lake byelection in 2018, grew the party’s seats in 2019, then lost his own seat and resigned as leader after the 2021 election. He ...

Pete Hoekstra is an American politician and diplomat who immigrated to Michigan as a child, worked his way up to vice president of marketing at Herman Miller, served nine terms in the U.S. House representing western Michigan (1993–2011) including as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, later became U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands (2018–2021), chaired the Michigan Republican Party, and has served as U.S. Amba...

2s is missing this week, so instead we are joined by a series of guests: Jim Sinclair, Chuck Prodonick, Marty Up North, Keith Wilson, Kris Sims, Sylvain Charlebois, and David Knight Legg. We discuss 100 year deal with Ukraine, stories of 9/11, Alberta Independence, US/Canada trade talks and the upcoming investment summit.

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Dr. Laura Braden is a Canadian molecular immunologist, former aquaculture research scientist, and founder of Nor’East Apothecary, a small-batch herbal and medicinal mushroom company based in eastern Prince Edward Island.

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In the west we’ve done many Blue Collar Roundtables. Today’s edition is a bit different — our first saltwater one — with four fishing boat captains from Prince Edward Island: Patrick Eastman, John MacPhee, Colin Lavie, and Gerard McCormack. We talk stories from the sea, changes in the industry, the pressure of being the captain, and the love of open water.

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Chad Robertson is a sixth-generation Prince Edward Island potato farmer at Marvyn’s Garden Inc. in the East Point area, where he grows potatoes and grains with his family and is a partner in East Point Potato, packing for retail. He has served as vice-chairman of the PEI Potato Board, representing table-stock growers, and is a frequent industry voice on production, markets, and trade.

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Marina Wright is a horse trainer, English riding instructor, and mounted archery instructor based in Farmington, Prince Edward Island. She is a lifelong horsewoman who grew up riding and later returned to farm life. She is a CFMA-certified Mounted Archery Instructor and a registered English riding coach with Equestrian Canada. Her teaching emphasizes Pair Bond Training (building two-way communication and mutual care with horses bas...

Yesterday in Old Quebec City I stopped for a street show and ended up talking with Vincent Mongeon, a Quebec-born acrobat working the pavement with hand balancing, breakdance, and high-energy circus work. His act was sharp, but what pulled me in was a line he dropped more than once: “Freedom while we still have it.” After the hat was passed I walked up, and the conversation that followed is today’s interview&mdash...

Matthew Ehret is a Canadian journalist, lecturer, and historian based in Montreal. He is editor-in-chief of the Canadian Patriot Review, director of the Rising Tide Foundation, and a Senior Fellow at the American University in Moscow. He is the author of the Untold History of Canada and Clash of the Two Americas series, as well as Science Unshackled, and writes widely on geopolitics, political economy, and hidden currents in Wester...

Detective Helen Grus is a 23-year veteran of the Ottawa Police Service who joined in 2003 and spent years in the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse unit protecting children. She noticed what she believed was a sharp rise in infant deaths and pursued questions she considered part of her duty as an investigator. After a lengthy disciplinary process she received a two-year demotion yet remains on duty in the robbery unit, stating she will...

Dr. Sylvain Charlebois—“The Food Professor”—is a food economist at Dalhousie University and director of its Agri-Food Analytics Lab. A leading Canadian voice on grocery prices, supply chains, and food policy, he leads the annual Canada’s Food Price Report and co-hosts The Food Professor podcast. Raised on a Quebec farm, he is a frequent commentator on how food gets from farm to plate—and what it ...

Sam Cooper is an award-winning Canadian investigative journalist and bestselling author of Wilful Blindness. He exposes Chinese Communist Party influence, money laundering, and transnational crime. A University of Toronto and Langara College graduate, he previously reported for the Vancouver Sun, The Province, and Global News. He now leads The Bureau, an independent outlet focused on corruption and national security.

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Franco Terrazzano is the Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. A University of Calgary economics and public policy graduate, he previously worked with the Calgary Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Constitution Foundation. He advocates for lower taxes, reduced waste, and more accountable government, and is the author of Axing the Tax.

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Dave Collum is the Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University. He earned his BS from Cornell and PhD from Columbia, then spent over 40 years at Cornell leading research in organolithium chemistry and serving in major departmental leadership roles, with collaborations at companies like Merck and Pfizer. He is also known for his sharp, contrarian annual Year in Review essays on markets, politics, and culture.

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Dean Allison is the Conservative MP for Niagara West, Ontario. Born in 1965 in London, Ontario, he holds an Economics degree from Wilfrid Laurier University and built a career as a businessman and entrepreneur in the Niagara area before politics. First elected in 2004, he’s won every election since—securing his eighth consecutive term in 2025. He’s held key roles including Shadow Minister for International Trade a...

Trish Wood is an award-winning Canadian investigative journalist, author, documentary producer, and host of the podcast Trish Wood is Critical. She is a free-speech advocate and early COVID-19 policy critic who prioritizes “truth over tribe.” She spent nearly a decade as a host and reporter on CBC’s Emmy Award-winning investigative series The Fifth Estate, where she pursued high-stakes stories involving organized ...

Pastor Ben Emery is a Canadian pastor and former member of the Canadian Armed Forces who served with Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. He served as an infantry instructor, training civilians into basic-trained soldiers, and deployed to Afghanistan. He developed the “Ready Men” ministry, incorporating biblical teaching with practical readiness training drawn from his military background, and emphasized d...