CHP TALKS

My guest this week is Andrew DeBartolo. I know him as a co-host of the Liberty Dispatch podcast but that is only one of his roles. He is also Director of Operations for the Liberty Coalition Canada and the Teaching Elder at Encounter Church, in Kingston Ontario. He is also husband to Kathryn; they have 3 children. In our discussion today, Andrew comments on the re-arrest of Tamara Lich, the sacrif...

My guest this week is my good friend and neighbour, Geoff Clarke, President of the Institute of Biblical Counselling International (IBCI). Geoff also is involved with Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and another organization, the Northern Hockey Lads (NHL), a friendship-evangelism project that involves teams of amateurs that travel to various countries, bringing Canadian goodwill and establishing conta...

My guest this week is Brian Atherton, a current Director and former President of the Bulkley Valley Rod and Gun Club in northern British Columbia.  Brian discusses Bill C-21 and the increasing use by the Prime Minister of Canada of OICs (Orders in Council) to push firearms restrictions without using the due process of advancing legislation through our elected representatives in Parliament.  Brian...

My special guest this week is the Honourable A. Brian Peckford, P.C., former Premier of Newfoundland and the last living First Minister who helped frame Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms through the Constitution Act of 1982. On May 28, 2022, Mr. Peckford, speaking on the steps of the B.C. Legislature, at the Reclaim Canada Conference, delivered a detailed plan to save Canada’s democracy. He...

My guest this week is Greg Hill, co-founder of Free To Fly (freetofly.ca), a group of aviation professionals and passengers speaking with one voice to push back against mandatory vaccinations as a prerequisite for travel. In our discussion today, Greg gives his perspective on the WestJet CEO’s call for the lifting of pandemic travel restrictions, the failure of the House of Commons to do that and...

This week, I give a brief report on my cross-country Leader’s Tour and some of the events we attended, the people we met and a few of the twists and turns in Canada’s political roadmap.  Learn more about CHP Canada at: https://www.chp.ca

My guest this week is Tom Harris, Executive Director of the International Climate Science Coalition – Canada. We discussed the tendency of politicians—including the current CPC leadership contestants to shy away from defending Canadian fossil fuels (oil, gas and coal) . . . in spite of a mountain of scientific evidence that puts the lie to the mainstream narrative about CO2 and climate change.  Le...

My guest this week is Annabelle Wallnau, who—with her husband, Lance Wallnau—founded Furnishing Families of Texas. She describes their work and ministry of providing furniture and other items needed desperately by families in Texas. The needs are great but Annabelle is excited about God’s great compassion and willingness to provide for those facing the challenges of poverty and other hardships. Sh...

My guest this week Vince Byfield, son of the late Ted Byfield, a powerful figure in the reform movement that shaped much of the political landscape of Western Canada in the last decades of the 20th Century and which is still impacting Canadian politics today. The Byfields—publishers of the Western Report, Alberta Report and BC Report magazine—also produced a powerful 12-volume set of hardcover boo...

My guest this week is Seth Vane, an independent photographer focused on social issues and human rights. For the past 2 years, Seth has been documenting the Freedom Movement in Canada. In early 2022, he spent 21 days in Ottawa, capturing the events on Parliament Hill from beginning to end He is currently completing a hardcover book containing his best photos of the event. You can help Seth complete...

My guest this week is Grant Abraham, another social conservative who is seeking the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada. We chatted about the Truckers Freedom Convoy, pro-life issues, the national debt, the failure of incumbent CPC MPs to challenge Bill C-4 and the importance of freedom of speech and freedom of conscience. Learn more about Grant at:  http://canadaspromise.com

My guest this week is Marc Dalton, MP for Maple Ridge-Mission and one of 11 leadership contestants vying for the top position in the Conservative Party of Canada. Another contestant with a good pro-life voting record, Mr. Dalton has recently called for a public inquiry into the vaccine mandates and other actions taken by the Liberal government in response to Covid. We invite other pro-life CPC lea...

My guest this week is Derek Sloan, well-known to social conservatives across the country. Derek currently leads the Ontario Party with a platform of Freedom, Family and Faith. Derek is a repeat guest on CHP Talks and today, he lays out his priorities for the upcoming provincial campaign. We at the Christian Heritage Party promote policies that would protect innocent human life from conception unti...

My guest this week is Joseph Bourgault, a Saskatchewan business owner who has decided to add his name to the growing list of leadership contestants vying for the top position in the Conservative Party of Canada. We are interested in the views and plans of all those seeking leadership who—like Mr. Bourgault—are willing to express pro-life views, since the Conservative party itself has a policy indi...

My guest this week is Kris Sims, one of our favourite contributors when it comes to explaining foolish government overspending and ineffective fiscal management. Kris is the BC Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation and brings a wealth of practical wisdom to the table. Her own work ethic and her vast experience as a journalist helps Canadians understand the issues around government overrea...

My guest this week is Aaron Rock—Lead Pastor at Harvest Bible Church in Windsor Ontario. We discuss the pressures, fines and threats he and his church have faced as a result of their determination to meet regularly for worship during the various lockdowns and government-imposed restrictions since covid-19 became a part of our lives in 2020. We also discuss a scriptural approach to government edict...

Bruce Friesen is the founder of Life Tree Church in Victoria, BC; he also is the founder of Children Arise Ministries and Kingdomize Global. He is on the leadership team of Third Education Revolution and works around the globe promoting new, dramatically successful models for education. His goal is to see Christ’s kingdom manifest on earth “as it is in heaven.”  Learn more: Third Education Revolut...

  My guest this week is Major (Ret’d.) Russ Cooper. Major Cooper did tours of active duty in the Middle East (Kuwait and Iraq) as a CF-18 fighter pilot and later flew as an international commercial airlines pilot. Russ gives some historical and strategic background to the current conflict in Ukraine. Russ is the founder and CEO of C3RF (Canadian Citizens for Charter Rights and Freedoms) https://ww...

My guest this week is Matthew Trewhella, who explains our right and responsibility as citizens to resist evil, even when such evil is promoted by a civil authority. Matthew Trewhella is pastor of the Mercy Seat Christian Church near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is the author of The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates . More on this topic can be found at Matthew’s website: DefyTyrants.com

This week, Rod speaks with beloved physician and early-treatment advocate, Dr. Charles Hoffe. Dr. Hoffe has served as both family and emergency doctor in Lytton, BC for 29 years. After raising questions about apparent vaccine injuries in some of his patients, he was disciplined for speaking out about the potential risks of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. Since then, he has been touring the province wi...

Rod speaks with Jim Enos, CHP’s Ontario President and John Sikkema, counsel with the Acacia Group about the recent Judicial Review of the Guelph Right to Life vs. the City of Guelph, a case in which John represented CHP Canada as an intervenor. The case involved the placement of pro-life ads on city buses and the city having them removed. It's considered a partial victory.

Rod speaks with Harold Jonker, captain of the Niagara Region Truckers for Freedom. He has a truck on Parliament Hill and Jonker Trucking—the family-owned business he manages had 11 trucks in the convoy. Harold has been interviewed by CTV, BBC and Fox News. Harold is a long-time member of CHP Canada ( www.chp.ca ) and has served as a candidate for Life! Family! and Freedom!

  In this special edition of CHP Talks, Rod speaks with Laura-Lynn Tyler Thompson of Laura-Lynn Live! . . .  also with Harvey and Coreen Wierenga waiting for hours to join the convoy at North Bay, Ontario A lot of excitement in the air as Canadians are fired up for freedom!

Rod’s guest this week is Jim Karahalios, Leader of the New Blue Party of Ontario. Jim explains how he and his wife, Belinda Karahalios, MPP for Cambridge, have been battling internal party corruption in both the PC Party of Ontario and the federal Conservative Party. Jim speaks of their plans for Ontario’s expected June election and some of the hot-button issues driving their membership to action.

Rod’s guest this week is former CHP National Leader Ron Gray. They discuss the loss of freedom, censorship and opinion journalism and the member-states of the UN Human Rights Council. All this in the context of restoring Canada’s biblical foundations of truth and freedom.