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Stock markets, woke ideology and pension plans. Ideas and power players are steering the investment dollars away from sound business principles toward the support for woke agendas.  David Leis speaks with Gina Pappano, a skilled professional with 20 years of experience in the financial services sector about where investment dollars are being steered and what that means for our pension plans.

Host Leighton Grey and movie critic Christian Toto discuss the changes in the movies and storylines coming out of Hollywood. Hear how the entertainment industry has picked the side of a particular mindset and belief system. When profit does not seem to be the driver of ideas, what might be the next shift in storytelling and entertainment? Watch and discover what might be ahead for Hollywood.

With Chinese police stations in Canada and suspicion of election interference, is there other evidence that China is exerting its strength here? Host David Leis has a very interesting conversation with intelligence analyst Scott McGregor about the impacts that China is having on the western world. What's the end game? 

Host Leighton Grey speaks with medical expert Dr. Roger Hodkinson about how the regulatory bodies overstepped during the pandemic and why he thinks the vaccines were the biggest human experiment ever. You don't want to miss this engaging episode on the need for truth in medicine and research.  

Host David Leis and Professor Patrice Dutil talk about the controversial legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's inaugural Prime Minister. Do Canadians know the true history of Sir John A. Macdonald? His pivotal role in shaping Canada's history, efforts in Indigenous community programs, and how Macdonald's leadership during crises such as the smallpox outbreak of 1885 saved lives, to list a few....

Host Leighton Grey sits down with author, podcaster and former Canadian Drew Weatherhead, who escaped Canada during the pandemic because of what he saw. Weatherhead talks about his family's decision to leave, why he lost hope in this country and where he thinks Canada is heading if major change doesn't happen soon.  

Who advocates for the health of the nation and you? Host David Leis and well-known Epidemiologist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discuss the outcomes seen in North America and the health outcomes which resulted from the use of mRNA. Were the efficacy claims based in reality? Has reality been censored for political endeavors?

Host Leighton Grey speaks with investigative journalist and podcaster Jason Lavigne.  James has dug deep to uncover the truth behind government narratives and government plans for Canada's future. Listen in as Leighton and his guest talk about Ottawa, the POEC, and the Coutts Border blockade.

Tom Marazzo reflects on his experience during the Ottawa Freedom Rally.  Tom saw how the news reports and social media posts of the Ottawa police did not seem to match his personal observations.  Join Leighton Grey as he and Tom discuss this pivotal Canadian moment.  

Join host David Leis as he and guest Barbara Kay explore the profound impact of the October 7th attack on Israel. Canadian columnist, Barbara Kay explains how Hamas started and what its motive is. She'll discuss the many layers of Islamist movements and reveal the disturbing tactics used by Hamas, including the use of civilians as shields. Barbara will expose the organized efforts behind protests...

In today's conversation, Dr. Stephen Davies and host David Leis, touch on historical catalysts, the importance of innovation, concerns about ideological conformity and the need for critical thinking in maintaining societal well-being. Are modern elites concerned about future gunpowder empires? Dr. Davies discusses his book on the unique prosperity of the last 250 years.  

Join host Leighton Grey in talks with geopolitical analyst Brandon Weichert. They discuss China's plan to take control of life and how that impacts you. Leighton and Brandon reveal why it's important to recognize what's going on around you and how to stop it. 

Jeffrey Tucker from the Brownstone Institute discusses the state of the United States in 2024 and its potential impact on Canada with host, David Leis. Together, they examine the pandemic approach, concerns about eroding civil liberties, censorship and doubts about the safety and effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines. This episode encourages us to critically evaluate prevailing narratives and conside...

Where do we find the evidence for the need for government control and promotion of individual potential. Join author Dani Katz and host Leighton Grey as they discuss discernment and how language has culture changing power.  As we walk in peace and love toward our neighbours can the words we choose and use change our world for the better?  Join Dani and Leighton as they discuss our personal respons...

Who advocates for the health of the nation and you? Host David Leis and well-known Epidemiologist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discuss the outcomes seen in North America and the health outcomes which resulted from the use of mRNA. Were the efficacy claims based in reality? Has reality been censored for political endeavors?

What happens with pseudo-science, politics, and fraud converge? Canadian author Regina Watteel uses her experience in statistics and program evaluation to investigate the science and methodology behind government mandates and messaging on Covid-19. Ms. Watteel has been an advocate for personal rights and freedoms and shares her findings with Host Leighton Grey. 

The lies our elected officials have told, show that governments know the truth but seem to use deception to bolster their position and goals. Do these lies and the fear surrounding the pandemic plans weaken Canada's society? Listen to David Leis and his two guests, Ken Drysdale and Ches Crosbie, as they look at the findings of the National Citizen's Inquiry and discuss how to speak truth and remov...

A first-hand account is always best. The front-line workers can provide information like no one else.  After the medical-related events of 2020 and 2021, today's guest, Ken McCarthy, went to investigate what the nurses observed and experienced.  This guided our guest to research the track record of Anthony Fauci. Join Leighton Grey and his guest as they explore the research of the backroom medical...

The confrontation between woke ideology and enlightenment principles within Canadian universities is the focus of this discussion. David Leis and law professor Bryan Schwartz discuss his new book, where he proposes a set of legal reforms aimed at addressing the deteriorating situation. 

Tom Marazzo reflects on his experience during the Ottawa Freedom Rally.  Tom saw how the news reports and social media posts of the Ottawa police did not seem to match his personal observations.  Join Leighton Grey as he and Tom discuss this pivotal Canadian moment.  

Lawyers John Carpay and Marty Moore reveal how they've been successful against the Crown's prosecution of peaceful protesters in Ottawa. With an impressive track record, Carpay and Moore share their experiences, strategies and stories from those who would otherwise have no way to defend themselves. What fights are still before the courts?

Award-winning journalist, Rodney Palmer, explains the unravelling of mainstream media with host Leighton Grey. Journalism and freedom of the press is a crucial part of our democracy. Is it really "freedom" if you are consistently being lied to? What can be done to uncover the truth?  

Christmas is the holiday that can bring light to the darkness, but have you considered how the holiday has evolved throughout the years? Dive into the rich history of Christmas with David Leis and guest, Canadian historian and author, Gerry Bowler. Together, they discuss the true meaning of Christmas, the wars against Christmas, and how we can keep the spirit of the season alive throughout the bus...

Explore the riveting journey of former morning radio host Shadoe Davis as he confronts the challenges of woke ideologies at work, discovers redemption through Jesus Christ, and boldly charts a new path with his empowering and enlightening podcast. 

Canada's foundation and future were intended to be permanently within the philosophy of personal sovereignty and freedom. Today, as at our start the clamouring of voices call out to pull the citizens and officials to either sovereignty or communism. Join David Leis and Lord Conrad Black as they discuss Canada's foundations and its future as a free country forged with the people in mind.