Brian Crombie Radio Hour

Randy Taylor is Sauga 960 AM's new morning man. He now brings his engaging show to Sauga960 AM starting September 11th, weekdays from 7-9am. Randy Taylor has been an icon on GTA radio airwaves and television for over 25 years. His message is simple – give people a voice and they will get involved and find the solutions to help make this country better. As a teen he began in manual labor, then move...

Brian interviews Amy Ford. Amy is an Intuitive Energy Coach/Psychic Energy Healer, certified NLP & Life Coach, Reiki Master, Personal Trainer who specializes in Somatic Exercises. We discuss achieving transformational change in your life and: - What is NLP? - What is inner alchemy? - How do you use your anxiety as your superpower? - How and why do we need to raise our vibrational frequency? -...

Brian speaks with Joel Semeniuk. Joel talks about a contest sponsored by Communitech, the Canada-Ukraine Security Innovation Challenge (CUSIC). This challenge is a collaborative effort between Communitech, the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), and the Ukrainian Startup Fund, among other partners. In addition to leading strategy for Communitech, Joel oversees programs that help connect startups t...

Brian speaks with Michelle Nadon. Michelle is an executive recruiter and career coach. We talk about the Fall Career Hunt, the busiest of the year. Michelle has provided career guidance to the Canadian media and entertainment sectors for two decades. Nadon’s company links today’s businesses with top talent through innovative recruitment models and cutting-edge career enrichment programs. We discus...

Brian interviews Randall Bartlett. Randall is the Senior Director of Canadian Economics with Desjardins Group. He talks about Housing Crisis in Ontario, housing market, affordability and immigration, in addition to policies to relieve the housing supply crisis. Based in Toronto, he leads a team covering the Canadian and provincial economies & housing markets outside of Quebec, as well as gover...

Brian interviews Billie Holliday. Billie is an award-winning radio host, TV host and mom. She hosted the popular Mad Dog and Billie Show which aired in Toronto for 12 years on Kiss 92.5, CHFI and Virgin Radio Toronto. She was also the co-host of The Dean Blundell Show on the EDGE 102 and The PJ and Billie Show on COUNTRY 106.7. She traveled to cover interviews at the Grammy’s, Billboard, MTV and O...

Brian speaks with Sabrina La Vista. Sabrina talks about the biggest challenges women currently face in dating and relationships. Sabrina La Vista is a teacher and head coach of the Love Train Company, an organization that specializes in women having healthy and fulfilling romantic relationships. Sabrina founded Love Train Company in 2018. It empowers men and women to create fulfilling romantic rel...

Professor Madeline Toubiana talks about “What Barbie can teach us about jobs.” A professor who studies work, after watching the Barbie Movie with its depiction of Barbie Land and Mattel, asked herself: What is the ideal worker? What is the problem ideal workers have for current work places and organizations? Madeline Toubiana is Associate Professor and the Desmarais Chair in Entrepreneurship. Her...

Brian interviews Philip Mills, the CEO of Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region. Philip talks about our Housing Crisis in Ontario, what caused it, who’s to blame and some solutions to solve it. A skilled leader with executive leadership experience in a range of disciplines from community development to health care to housing. He’s a unique personality with lots of paradoxes. Described by those who...

Brian interviews Tammy Weis. Tammy is a critically acclaimed Canadian Singer/Songwriter who has played on TV and Radio stations across the globe. She sang and collaborated with the likes of Michael Bublé, Michael Hutchence, Randy Bachman and more. Now based in Portugal, Tammy’s newly released album ‘Soul Whisper’, extends her musical vision around one of Portugal’s finest poets, Fernando Pessoa. P...

Brian speaks to Elizabeth White. Elizabeth is an author and aging advocate for older adults facing uncertain work and in financial jeopardy. She has an MBA from Harvard University, an MA in International Studies from Johns Hopkins University, and a BS in Political Science from Oberlin College. She is currently serving as a Collaborator with the Institute for Career Transitions, a Special Advisor t...

Brian interviews Roger Lamoureux. Roger is a prominent member of the Canadian fashion industry. He is regarded as of one of the most effective, strategic, and progressive fashion retail innovators in the country. Roger believes that “to be successful in fashion retail you need to be able to react to and anticipate change, but to be a true leader in fashion retail, you must indeed invent change”. R...

Brian interviews Mark Maloney. Mark is a government relations/public affairs professional. He talks about his book on Toronto Mayors. Mark has been with two leading public affairs firms, Urban Intelligence Ltd., and then Urban Consulting, and has coordinated in-depth municipal research projects across Canada. The first-ever look at all 65 Toronto mayors — the good, the bad, the colourful, the rogu...

Brian speaks with Maxwell A. Cameron. Maxwell is a Professor in the Department of Political Science and the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia. He received his Ph. D. in political science from the University of California, Berkeley. Professor Cameron specializes in comparative politics with a focus on theories of constitutional democracy. We discuss th...

Brian interviews Omer Aziz. Omer is a writer, author, journalist, lawyer, and former foreign policy advisor. He is the author of the forthcoming Brown Boy: A Memoir (Scribner, 2023). He has worked on Parliament Hill for Global Affairs. Born to a working-class, immigrant family, Aziz received his BA in politics from Queen’s University in Canada, where he was awarded the Gold Medal. He received his...

On The Brian Crombie Radio Hour, Brian interviewed Amanda Christmann Larson, currently in Lviv Ukraine with a charitable organization Hope for Ukraine interviewing Ukrainians about the horrors of war, what happened to them and their families during the invasion and occupation of the east and north. Amanda Christmann, Writer is a mom, grandmother, and digital nomad, traveling the world while she co...

On the Brian Crombie Radio Hour, Brian Crombie interviewed Dr. Chitra Anand about her thoughts on Turning Fifty! Progress is the key to Happiness. Surround Yourself With People Who Truly Value You. Do Hard Things Energy and Time are the Most Precious Commodities Self-Estimation Is Essential Move your Body Daily and Sweat Food is Medicine Teach Your Children to Have a Sense of Humour Take Cold Show...

On the Brian Crombie Radio Show, Brian interviewed Alex Vezina CEO of Prepared Canada, and an instructor at York on Disaster and Emergency Management. Alex talked about a radical solution to the housing affordability crisis! You will be very surprised by his controversial idea about housing affordability published in two weekly columns in the Toronto Sun.

On the Brian Crombie Radio Hour, Brian interviewed Sharon Mah-Gin, an Executive Recruiter, about Careers, how August is the time to think of your career and get ready for the heavier recruiting season after Labour Day. We discuss personal branding, resumes, linked-in profiles which she says is critical to update, elevator pitches, interviews, and most important, networking and providing service to...

On the Brian Crombie Radioo Hour, Brian interviewed Dan Donovan on Bill C18 the Online media issue where Facebook and Google are being targeted by the government and Pierre Polievre vs Justin Trudeau reporting and polls. Dan is the Editor and Publisher of Ottawa Life Magazine and has a wonderful experience on Parliament Hill and in politics.

Peter L. Biro is the Founder and President of SECTION 1. He is a passionate advocate for democracy, civil liberties, human rights, civic engagement, wildlife conservation and animal welfare. He is a lawyer, educator, writer, businessman and community leader and is CEO of Newcon Optik, a world leader in the design and manufacture of electro-optic equipment. He is a Senior Fellow of Massey College,...

Brian interviews Maria Al Masani Makienko. Maria is a fashion and jewelry designer who during COVID-19 launched a dating coaching business that she describes as the Toxic Dating Coach and as Affluent Stoic Femininity. We discuss dating today which she thinks has digressed from the past with no courtship, typical roles and has become transactional. I described her attitudes as traditional or old-fa...

Brian speaks with Amanda Voase. Amanda is the visionary and driving force behind SAVRES, a company she founded in 2013. Prior to SAVRES Amanda founded a renewable energy company in 2010. Throughout her 35-year career, she has founded and managed numerous UK and international businesses across a spectrum of industries, including telecommunications, logistics, retail, manufacturing, clothing and tex...

Brian speaks with Carolyn Whitzman, a housing expert at the university of Ottawa. Carolyn talks about our housing crisis and a column she wrote: “Housing is a direct federal responsibility, contrary to what Trudeau said. Here’s how his government can do better.” She focuses on the homeless and less advantaged in our society. “I am concentrating on the Canadian and global challenges inherent in sca...

Brian speaks with Leah Taylor Roy. Leah is the Federal Liberal MP for Aurora - Oak Ridges - Richmond Hill. She has a degree in commerce, was at Harvard Kennedy School completing a Master of Public Policy and later worked at the World Bank in Washington and McKinsey, a global consulting firm. Her father was Mayor of Newmarket and politics has always been a passion. Tonight Leah talks about women’s...