The Daily Canceled with Mike Wixson

Budget Day is finally here — and Canada’s on edge. Mark Carney’s long-delayed budget lands tomorrow, and many say it could decide whether his government survives. Mike Wixson and Nick Dolinski break down what’s at stake: Could this budget spark a non-confidence vote? Why are some parties ready to abstain instead of act? What happens if the budget is voted down — and Canadians are sent back to the...

Once the Queen’s favorite son, now the monarchy’s biggest scandal. Prince Andrew’s story is one of privilege, power, and a shocking downfall that shook the royal family to its core. In this episode of The Daily Canceled, host Mike sits down with commentator Brian Jedan to unpack how Prince Andrew went from decorated royal and war hero to public disgrace. They explore the dark ties to Jeffrey Epste...

Toronto may be heading toward a new municipal sales tax — and columnist Anthony Furey says it’s time to pay attention. In this episode, host Mike sits down with Furey, former Toronto mayoral candidate and journalist, to unpack what Olivia Chow’s proposed municipal sales tax could mean for residents, businesses, and the city’s economic future. Anthony explains why this new tax could make Toronto le...

They called it one of the biggest real estate scandals Ontario has ever seen — a brokerage collapse with millions missing, devastated agents, and shocked homebuyers. But what if the same people behind it are back in business? In this episode, Mike Wixson sits down with Mark Morris, a respected Ontario real estate lawyer and founder of LegalClosing.ca, to break down the IPRO Realty scandal — how it...

Newfoundland and Labrador could be a global mining powerhouse—so why is growth grinding to a halt? In this eye-opening conversation, we break down what’s really stopping Canada from seizing one of its biggest economic opportunities. Host: Mike from TPL Media Guest: Alex Whalen, Senior Policy Analyst at the Fraser Institute, specializing in economics and public policy in Atlantic Canada. ️ In This...

What if your perfect partner wasn’t human? This episode dives deep into the emotional — and sometimes dangerous — world of AI companionship, where fantasy blurs into obsession. Hosted by Mike from TPL Media, this powerful conversation features Sim Chhabra, a Toronto-based psychotherapist, and Jim Lang, media personality. Together, they unpack the growing emotional bonds people are forming with AI...

Is Canada’s “free” healthcare really free — or is it just failing taxpayers? In this episode of The Daily Canceled, we dive into a revealing and urgent discussion with Nadeem Esmail, Senior Fellow at the Fraser Institute and author of the 2025 report “The Price of Public Health Care Insurance.” Host: Mike Wixson Guest: Nadeem Esmail – Health Policy Expert, Fraser Institute We cover: • The true ann...

Canada is tightening temporary work visas, student permits, and family pathways—what does this mean for immigrants and employers? In this episode of The Daily Canceled, host Mike Wixson sits down with Nir Rosenberg, a Canadian immigration consultant since 2007, to break down the sweeping changes. We cover: • Why Canada is reducing work and study visa approvals. • The impact of immigration on housi...

The “back to the office” wave is here—and for millions who rebuilt their lives around working from home, that’s a massive change. In this episode, I sit down with psychotherapist Sim (Simranjit) Chhabra (Horizon Within) to unpack the real mental & practical challenges of Return-to-Office (RTO): lost commute hours, disrupted routines, pressure to “just adapt,” and why companies often miss the h...

In a tragic and startling turn, 31‑year‑old conservative leader Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at Utah Valley University. What does this mean for the culture wars, free speech, and political polarization in America? Join Brian Jedan (TPL Media) as he unpacks the life, death, and impact of Charlie Kirk. In this episode, we explore: • The circumstances surrounding his assassination and...

If you’ve ever lost yourself flipping through vinyl or cherished the thrill of recording a radio countdown, this episode is for you. Join Mike Wixson as he sits down with Phil Guerrero (PJ Phil), a YTV icon and vinyl enthusiast, for a nostalgic dive into the world of records, stereo gear, and album art. They unpack the joy of rare misprints, the magic of bootlegs, and why vinyl still captivates mu...

What if the root of chronic illness isn't genetics or bad luck — but your breakfast? In this powerful conversation, Mike sits down with Mark Newman, founder of the alkaline food movement, to unpack how one simple nutritional shift reversed 12 diseases, eliminated medications, and sparked a global health awakening. Hosted by: Mike from TPL Media Guest: Mark Newman — Health Innovator, Author of Huma...

Nepal is in flames—streets filled with outrage, Parliament stormed, and the nation’s leaders fleeing under military escort. What began as a government shutdown of 26 social media platforms has ignited into a full-scale uprising, led by a fearless Gen Z generation demanding an end to corruption and inequality. In this urgent TPL Media update, hosts Jim Lang and Mike Wixon connect live to Kathmandu...

Should Canada lower the voting age to 16? TPL Media’s Mike Wixson sits down with Jerry and Jason from Vote16 to unpack the movement, the data, and the real-world momentum across Canada and abroad. We cover what Elections Canada’s research says about youth engagement, how school-age voting could change civic literacy, where it’s already working internationally, and what actually needs to happen in...

Are Canadian streets becoming less safe — or is the crisis being exaggerated? In this episode, Mike Wixson brings on The Awakener (political commentator & investigator) to analyze rising crime statistics under Trudeau’s tenure and explore whether policy, perception, or politics are driving the narrative. We dig into: • The impact of softer bail and sentencing reforms on violent crime • Trends...

This summer, wildfires have scorched over 8 million hectares across Canada, putting communities and ecosystems at risk like never before. Join host Mike Wixson as he breaks down the wildfire emergency, the environmental toll, and why current response plans may fall short. In this urgent episode, Mike unpacks: • The scale and impact of Canada’s 2025 wildfire season • The connection between climate...

Recorded on: August 26, 2025 In this eye-opening episode, host Mike sits down with Roger Tumminieri to unpack the real story behind Canada’s multi-billion dollar aid to Ukraine. Where is the money going, and how does it impact Canadians facing economic challenges at home? Mike hosts investigative expert Roger Tumminieri, who breaks down the details of Canada’s aid—from military support and pension...

Should top comedians play Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival? We dig into the firestorm around free speech, ethics, and “taking the bag”—and why this story goes way beyond stand-up. Spicy debate, real questions, and zero fence-sitting. Host: Mike Wixson Guests: Nick Delinsky, Brady Whetham In this episode: • Are stars like Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Bill Burr, and Whitney Cummings “selling out...

What if the key to transformation was right under your nose? In this powerful episode, breathwork expert Jake joins the show to explore how conscious breathing can radically improve your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Hosted by Mike Wixson, this conversation dives into the science, spirituality, and practical application of breathwork—from anxiety relief to unlocking altered states of...

Tired of awkward small talk and shallow connections? In this episode, Mike Wixson sits down with Natalie Colalillo, founder of Happy Healthy Women, to reveal why traditional networking no longer works — and how you can build authentic, heart-centered business relationships that truly last. Discover how to ditch the elevator pitch, embrace vulnerability, and create genuine connections that grow you...

Parliament is back — and all eyes are on Mark Carney. With the economy faltering, immigration under strain, and public safety concerns growing, what will the former Bank of Canada governor prioritize as he steps into power? In this episode, host Mike Wixson is joined by political strategist Anthony Furey and policy analyst Paul Micucci to dive into Canada’s most urgent challenges and what Carney’s...

What did Donald Trump really say in his fiery United Nations speech? In this episode, we break down the rhetoric, the message, and the global reactions. ️ Hosted by Mike Wixson, featuring special guest Paul Micucci, this episode dives deep into Trump’s controversial UN address and what it reveals about global leadership, immigration, and international cooperation. Topics Covered: • Trump's claim o...

Why don’t Canadian conservatives like their own leaders? From O’Toole to Scheer to Poilievre, every leader faces backlash from within the party. In this episode, we break down the heart of the issue. Our guest is Brian Jedan, political commentator with TPL Media, who shares candid thoughts on Conservative Party struggles and Liberal strategies. Key Takeaways: • Why Conservative leaders keep facing...

Are Canadian streets becoming less safe — or is the crisis being exaggerated? In this episode, Mike Wixson brings on The Awakener (political commentator & investigator) to analyze rising crime statistics under Trudeau’s tenure and explore whether policy, perception, or politics are driving the narrative. We dig into: • The impact of softer bail and sentencing reforms on violent crime • Trends...

Are psychedelics the future of mental health? In this powerful episode, Mike Wixson sits down with Sa’ad Shah, co-founder and Managing Partner of Noetic, a leading venture capital fund focused on psychedelic-based therapies and mental wellness solutions. From ancient rituals to modern-day clinical trials, this conversation dives deep into how psychedelics are redefining treatment for depression, a...