Stephen LeDrew

The LeDrew Three Minute Interview

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The LeDrew Three Minute Interview is a daily podcast featuring insight on the news that matters to you, with views you won't hear anywhere else. Stephen LeDrew is a lawyer, broadcaster, responsible father, and a believer in fairness and good manners and liberalism(in the best sense of the word), and good government and civic responsibility. Stephen LeDrew is an enemy of bureaucratic busybodies, know-it-all “idealogues”, pontificating politicians who tell everyone else how to run their lives, woke idiots, and politically correct, milquetoast, sanitized media outlets. Hosted on Acast. See acast....

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Stephen LeDrew

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www.stephenledrew.ca

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Election Looming? Ferreri Says Canada’s at a Breaking Point 31.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Michelle Ferreri, former Conservative MP and one of Canada’s outspoken political voices, for a fiery discussion on the state of Canadian leadership and whether the country is heading for an early election. Ferreri argues that Canadians are tired - not just of politics, but of politicians who won’t act. With Mark Carney’s government struggling to show results and a con...

Crime Without Consequence: Why Canada’s Justice System Fails 24.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Mark Milke, president of the Aristotle Foundation, for a candid discussion on crime, accountability, and the permissiveness of Canada’s justice system. In today’s Three Minutes, Mark explores why a small percentage of offenders drive a disproportionate amount of crime, why judges and politicians often fail to enforce meaningful consequences, and how societal attitudes...

Pipeline Politics: How Delays Threaten Canada’s Financial Stability 24.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Dan McTeague, former long-term Liberal MP and oil and gas insider, to discuss Canada’s energy future and the economic consequences of political inaction. From stalled pipelines and regulatory gridlock to the challenges of attracting investment amid ESG and DEI policies, Dan lays out why Canada risks financial instability if energy projects aren’t prioritized. In today...

Minority Parliament, Major Spending – What Canadians Need to Know 24.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Brad Harness, Leader of the Dominion Party, to discuss Canada’s democracy and government spending. In this three-minute interview, Harness explains why Parliament is failing to properly debate major financial commitments, from housing projects to defense spending. He warns that decisions are being made without proper oversight, leaving Canadians out of the process, an...

Politics Aren’t Fair: Why Being Right Doesn’t Win Elections 24.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew delivers a sharp commentary on leadership, politics, and the reality that being right doesn’t always mean winning. With Pierre Poilievre revisiting the SNC-Lavalin scandal and blaming the RCMP, LeDrew argues that dwelling on the past is political quicksand — especially while Mark Carney is learning to play the game.  From tariffs and the Ring of Fire to Canada’s stalled pipelin...

Jasmin Laine on Compassion Gone Wrong 24.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with political commentator Jasmin Laine for a blunt conversation about crime, punishment, and misplaced compassion in Canada. From “catch-and-release” justice to the 15 repeat offenders responsible for hundreds of police files in Kelowna, the two dig into how Canada’s justice system has drifted from accountability to ideology. Jasmin argues that governments are being “comp...

Why Canada’s Economy Is Losing Jobs to the U.S. 17.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Catherine Swift, from the Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers and Businesses of Canada - a leading voice on manufacturing and economic policy, to discuss the state of the economy. Catherine explains how small and medium-sized manufacturers are leaving Ontario and moving south of the border due to burdensome regulations, high taxes, and an anti-business culture. She h...

The Collapse of Competence: Trudeau’s Impact on Canada 17.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with former long-term Liberal MP Dan McTeague to dissect the legacy of Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party over the past decade. From cabinet missteps and celebrity politics to media influence and national debt, Dan explains how a once-respected institution was weakened and why Canadians now face a country more divided than ever. Today’s Three Minutes examines the rise of...

How Canada’s Immigration System Is Ruining Canadian Society 17.10.2025

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LeDrew Rant - Canada’s Wake-Up Call: From Lost Jobs to New Opportunities 17.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew delivers a sharp analysis on Canada’s shifting industrial landscape - from the decline of auto manufacturing to the need for bold resource development. With Stellantis closing its Brampton plant and production moving to the U.S., LeDrew argues that Canada must stop clinging to the past and start seizing new opportunities in energy, mining, and infrastructure. He calls for decisive l...

Decolonize Canada? What Would Really Happen If The Woke Had Their Way! 10.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Mark Milke, President of the Aristotle Foundation, for a sharp, three‑minute discussion on decolonization, history, and governance. In this show, Mark breaks down what decolonization really means - and what Canada would look like if colonial institutions were erased. From the British Empire to Canadian law, he explains why context matters, how freedom and equality are...

Why Canada’s Greatest Wealth-Creator -The Energy Industry - Can’t Catch a Break 10.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Bryan Gould, CEO of Aspenleaf Energy Limited, to discuss the state of Canada’s oil and gas industry. In this three-minute interview, Gould explains how government policies and regulatory barriers are stifling investment in the country’s largest wealth-generating sector. From the challenges of LNG (Liquid Natural Gas) projects to the lack of support from Ottawa, he bre...

Brian Lilley On Out-of-Control Government Spending 10.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Brian Lilley, Toronto Sun columnist, to discuss Canada’s ballooning federal spending and the lack of accountability in Parliament. From a $129 million loss at a development agency to $8.2 million in grants for gender studies on Peruvian rock music, Lilley highlights how bureaucrats and the PMO are making decisions without proper debate. He explains why Canadians are f...

Mark Carney Says Canada Thrives – Michelle Ferreri Sees the Truth 10.10.2025

This is a shortened version of a longer interview - to watch the full interview become a member. Stephen LeDrew sits down with former MP Michelle Ferreri for a frank, fast-paced discussion about truth, spin, and the state of Canada. Mark Carney and the Liberal government insist the economy is thriving, but Canadians see skyrocketing costs, shuttered small businesses, and a press gallery that won’t...

The Once-Great Liberal Party Is No Longer A Force For Good 10.10.2025

In this Three Minutes rant, Stephen LeDrew examines two once-great Canadian institutions that have failed the country over the past decade: the mainstream media and the Liberal Party. From lavish spending on photo ops by Trudeau-era ministers to media outlets paid off and subsidized by government funding, Canadians have been left in the dark about serious policy failures. LeDrew explains how the m...

Is It Too Late To Fix The CBC? 03.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Brad Harness, leader of the Dominion Party, to discuss the state of Canada’s public broadcaster, the CBC. In this three-minute interview, Harness breaks down the decline in viewership, the impact of woke-driven programming, and why billion-dollar funding should come with performance-based accountability. He shares the Dominion Party’s vision for a CBC that serves all...

Crime Without Consequence: Why Canada’s Justice System is Failing 03.10.2025

Canada is facing a growing crisis of crime without consequence, and Justin O'Donnell, paralegal with Invictus Legal LLP, lays it all out in Three Minutes. He joins Stephen LeDrew for Three Minutes to discuss how judicial trends, misuse of the Charter, and gaps in legislation are leaving victims behind and eroding accountability. From bail practices to the decline of consequences for criminal behav...

Carney’s Bureaucracy Fizzles – What’s Next for Canada’s Energy? 03.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Brian Gould, CEO of Aspenleaf Energy Limited, to discuss the state of Canada’s oil and gas sector. In this three-minute interview, Gould breaks down the inefficiencies of Ottawa’s bureaucracy, the challenges of reviving pipelines stalled well over a decade by Trudeau legislation, and why Carney’s approach as a technocrat is failing to deliver on promises. Drawing on h...

LeDrew Rant - Do You Want To Continue To Lose $Billions With Canada Post? 03.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew breaks down Canada’s postal strike in a concise three-minute rant. From rural residents who rely on mail to urban Canadians who rarely use it, LeDrew explains why billions of taxpayer dollars are being lost and why the government has failed to modernize the postal service. He explores solutions, including targeted service and modernization, and urges viewers to contact their MPs to...

Doug Ford, Chapmans Ice Cream & Corporate Welfare Bums 03.10.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Brian Lilley of the Toronto Sun to discuss a shocking government handout to Chapmans, a rich and successful family-owned ice cream company in Ontario. The provincial Conservative government gave $23 million of taxpayer money to support the $200 million expansion of its plant. Lilley explores why governments hand out funds to wealthy, established companies, the role of...

Peacekeeping or Disaster? Canada’s Role in Gaza Explained 26.09.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Brian Lilley, columnist for the Toronto Sun, to discuss Mark Carney’s controversial decision to recognize Palestine as a country. Lilley explains how Canada’s support for the Palestinian Authority raises questions about foreign policy, peacekeeping, and the potential risks for Canadian troops. From the political motivations behind international diplomacy to the realit...

Radical Islamic Jihad Isn’t Welcome Here – Roman Baber’s Warning 26.09.2025

Roman Baber, Conservative MP for York Centre, joins Stephen LeDrew for three minutes to discuss a pressing issue on Canada’s streets: radical Islamic jihad, violent anti-semitic protests, and the limits of free speech. From Hamas supporters chanting violence in major cities to political leaders failing to act, Baber breaks down why Canadians need to pay attention—and what should be done to protect...

Michelle Ferreri on Accountability, Policy, and Restoring Balance in Canada 26.09.2025

Michelle Ferreri, former Conservative MP and now AI industry professional, joins Stephen LeDrew for Three Minutes to share her perspective on some of Canada’s most pressing challenges. Drawing on her experience in Ottawa and the community, Ferreri discusses crime, guns, drugs, and the erosion of personal responsibility in society. She explains how policy shaped by ideology, leadership, and a lack...

China, Corruption, and Canada: Former RCMP Garry Clement’s Eye-Opening Take 26.09.2025

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Garry Clement to discuss the hidden challenges facing Canada. Drawing on decades of experience in intelligence and international finance, Clement explains how China’s influence is growing in Canadian politics, business, and diaspora communities—and why leaders often fail to address it. From British Columbia to Ontario to the Maritimes, Clement breaks down the risks Ca...

LeDrew Rant - Democracy on the Sidelines - Judges Making Political Decisions 26.09.2025

Stephen LeDrew delivers a hard-hitting rant on the shift of power from elected officials to judges in Canada. From Ontario bike lanes to public parks filled with illegal tents, he explains how court decisions are increasingly shaping social policy—decisions that should be made by Parliament or provincial legislatures. With the Carney government asking the Supreme Court to reinterpret constitutiona...

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