Scott Fox After 9

Scott kicks things off with a lighter vibe, celebrating Cinco de Mayo and diving into just how much people love Mexican food, before shifting gears into a packed, headline-driven episode. From the Barrie Colts' wild post-game press conference after their OHL eastern conference championship win to a sharp political moment where Scott calls out Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles for crossing the line,...

On last Friday's episode Scott promised that if the GoFundMe for the Blezard family hit it's target by the end of this weekend, Scott would release a pod episode with the best of Dave Blezard. The goal was hit and Scott is paying up. These are audio clips from Scott Fox, Dave Blezard, Ashley Greco, and Marcello on the Z103.5 Morning Show, circa 2010.  If you would like to donate to the fundraiser...

On today's Scott Fox After 9 , a promise kept. The Blezard Family GoFundMe hit its goal, so a Best Of Dave Blezard podcast episode is dropping later today. To read the story or make a donation: CLICK HERE In this episode, Connor McDavid reflects on a disappointing Edmonton Oilers season, while RJ Barrett discusses the Toronto Raptors' young core and their growing impact in the NBA.  There is also...

Today's Listener DM's episode begins with an important ask. Scott's former co-host and close friend Dave Blezard needs support as his 3-year-old daughter undergoes cancer treatment. There's a GoFundMe set up, and Scott makes a promise: if the goal is reached before the weekend, Monday's episode will feature the best of Dave's classic radio moments. Here is the link to donate on GoFundMe: https://g...

Ana Almeida drops in for a quick check-in on this episode. She weighs in on the Doug Ford private jet controversy.  Scott follows with a deep dive into the Bank of Canada's latest rate decision . The messaging is anything but clear. The Bank hints that rate cuts could be on the table if a CUSMA deal stalls , but also warns that persistent high oil prices could force more hikes . It's a split signa...

This episode kicks off with a genuinely heartwarming moment in Buffalo , where American fans stepped up in a big way, singing Oh Canada after a microphone failure. No Canadian teams were on the ice, but the respect and energy in the building made it feel like they were.  On the field, there's plenty to celebrate. Trey Yesavage earns a standing ovation in his first start of the season for the Toron...

Prime Minister Mark Carney sits down with CBC to talk about his recent meetings with Donald Trump , and more. The Prime Minister made a number of controversial comments that get broken down in today's After 9. Then, the main event : Carney unveils a proposed sovereign wealth fund , with an initial $25 billion taxpayer investment . Details are scarce, but the reaction isn't. Pierre Poilievre weighs...

Listener DM's are back, with a bit of a twist today. Since Friday got bumped, this episode mixes your messages with a full weekend recap , and it moves fast. You'll hear Pierre Poilievre handling reporters , plus some standout moments that shaped the political conversation over the last couple of days. There's also audio from Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew , floating the idea of putting U.S. alcohol b...

Today's episode kicks off with explosive audio from Doug Ford in the Ontario Legislature during an exchange with MPP Stephanie Smyth . Was it inappropriate? Was it misogynistic? Should an apology follow? You'll hear the moment and Smyth's reaction afterward, and decide for yourself. We also break down key moments from Pierre Poilievre and Mark Carney as both address Canada–U.S. trade tensions in s...

Education shakeups, trade tensions, and government spending questions headline today's After 9. Scott opens with a look at education policy as Danielle Smith pushes a back-to-basics approach in Alberta, aiming to remove political ideology from classrooms. Meanwhile in Ontario, a new rule will require students to pass a financial literacy course to graduate . On the international front, Mark Carney...

Today on After 9 , Scott takes on the growing debate around government subsidies for legacy media and whether pouring more taxpayer money into struggling outlets is the right move. After a Bell Media executive revealed massive annual losses on news, the question becomes unavoidable: is the model broken, or just outdated? Scott digs into whether Big Tech should pay more , or if traditional media ne...

Today's episode dives deep into the controversy surrounding Doug Ford and his now-infamous private jet purchase. You'll hear full, unfiltered remarks as Ford explains why the aircraft was bought, why he's now selling it, and why he believes the media has treated him unfairly. Is this accountability or political damage control? Ford also admits the timing of the purchase was wrong , even as he defe...

Scott dives into the controversy around Doug Ford 's taxpayer-funded private jet and the sudden decision to sell it. Does the Premier actually need a plane? Scott makes the unpopular case that maybe he does, but argues transparency and efficiency must come first , even floating ideas involving the Royal Canadian Air Force . Plus, trade tensions and timelines as Howard Lutnick casts doubt on a rene...

Listener DMs are loaded today —and you brought everything from heartfelt stories to serious frustration with politics, the economy, and everyday life. Today's DM's are being read by Sadie; a radio broadcasting student from Connestoga College. A powerful reminder about love and acceptance from a listener who found his fiancée on Facebook Dating—proving real connections still exist. Are gas prices a...

Scott opens the show by breaking down the federal government's plan to ban social media use for kids under 16 in Canada. Is it smart public policy, government overreach, or a sign that parents are losing control? With a new Liberal majority, Scott also examines what increased internet regulation could look like and what it means for Canadians going forward. Plus, reaction to fiery moments in Canad...

On today's episode of Scott Fox After 9 , the political pressure is ramping up, but  Pierre Poilievre is making it clear he's not going anywhere. Despite growing calls from mainstream media for him to step aside, the Conservative leader is holding firm. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a temporary cut to the federal excise tax on gas, offering Canadians some relief at the pump, but...

There are big emotions across the country after the Liberals secure a new majority government . Scott cuts through the noise and speaks directly to the frustration, confusion, and sense of betrayal many Canadians are feeling, while asking the bigger question: what happens next? Featuring reaction from Conservative MPs Melissa Lantsman and James Gunn, plus a look ahead at some of the controversial...

It's a brand new week of Scott Fox After 9 , and Scott gets you caught up on everything you may have missed over the weekend — including Rory McIlroy 's historic win at the Masters and Justin Bieber 's iconic performance at Coachella. Scott also shares highlights from the KATSEYE / HUNTR/X performance of Golden . Today is shaping up to be a historic moment in Canadian politics . With byelections h...

Marilyn Gladu has crossed the floor from the Conservatives to the Liberals, and Scott has questions. Lots of them. On today's episode, Scott plays back some of Gladu's past anti-Liberal speeches and tries to make sense of how someone can seemingly flip their entire political ideology overnight . Is this a genuine change of heart? Or is there more going on behind the scenes? Scott walks through sev...

Ana Almeida makes a big announcement on today's episode of Scott Fox After 9 . She's leaving Scott's morning radio show; but for all the right reasons. Ana has earned a well-deserved promotion, and Scott takes the time to do something radio doesn't always do: explain it. No vague send-offs or unanswered questions. Just transparency, appreciation, and a proper send-off so listeners fully understand...

On today's episode, Scott reacts to a stunning and controversial social media post from President Trump that crosses a serious line. After a direct threat that raised global eyebrows, Scott breaks down why this kind of rhetoric matters, and why it demands accountability, no matter who's in power. Also on the podcast: highlights from the historic Artemis mission and what it means for the future of...

On today's episode, Scott breaks down the must-hear moments from The Diary of a CEO podcast featuring Pierre Poilievre . If you don't have time for the full interview, this is your fast, curated highlight reel. Scott cuts through the noise, focusing on Poilievre's real story, his middle-class upbringing, his perspective, and how it contrasts with the narrative often pushed by mainstream media. It'...

Ana Almeida joins the pod and opens up about her struggles with online dating, sharing how difficult it's become to find something real in a world of swipes, ghosting, and mixed intentions. It's honest, relatable, and a conversation many people are having behind the scenes. Scott also tackles a personal question about what radio DJs actually earn, breaking down how pay can vary depending on role,...

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is set to make history as he departs on the Artemis II mission, becoming the first Canadian to travel to the far side of the moon. Hear from Hansen as he reflects on the significance of this moment, along with insight from the Canadian Space Agency and the Canadian Armed Forces on what this mission means for Canada and the future of space exploration. Also on the p...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is under pressure after refusing to clearly answer questions about forced labour in China, a controversy sparked by a Liberal MP that continues to grow. With no firm position from the PM, critics are asking what this means for Canada's stance on human rights and international trade. Also on today's episode, Scott breaks down the highly anticipated Artemis II launch , set...