The LeDrew Three Minute Interview

Canada’s political promises are under scrutiny as Parliament returns, and Stephen LeDrew breaks down what he calls “Carney’s Capers.” In Three Minutes, he examines how touted federal projects and housing initiatives - widely covered by mainstream media - were largely pre-approved plans, with little real action from this “new” government. From new bureaucracies to hidden municipal costs that slow h...

LeDrew sits down with Garry Clement, author of Undercover and advisor to Versabank, and DRT Cyber, to discuss the growing influence of foreign powers in Canada’s Arctic. Clement explains how China and Russia are embedding themselves in Indigenous communities, using partnerships and investments to secure access to resources—and what that means for Canadian sovereignty. From Belt and Road strategies...

Conservative MP Roman Baber joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss Toronto’s “homelessness” crisis, the dangers of safe supply in residential shelters, and the need for treatment-focused solutions. In just three minutes, Baber explains why he believes current policies are harming neighborhoods, endangering children, and failing to break the cycle of addiction—and how moving shelters to institutional spac...

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Dean Baxendale, CEO of Optimum Publishing and columnist, to break down the latest U.S.-Canada trade tensions. Baxendale explains the legal battle over Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs, the role of the U.S. courts, and how the Supreme Court may soon decide whether Canada faces new tariffs on aluminum, steel, and critical minerals. From behind-the-scenes negotiations to...

Is Canadian society losing its way? Entrepreneur, and Common Sense Commentator (known as ‪@Mario4TheNorth‬ on Instagram) - Mario Zelaya joins Stephen to talk about what he sees as a decline in Canadian values, the importance of proper immigration and integration, and how leadership has shaped our national identity. In just Three Minutes, Mario explains why he believes Canada needs stronger vetting...

Are there really no homes or jobs for Canadians? Real estate entrepreneur Anthony Feor joins Stephen LeDrew to break down three hot topics in just Three Minutes: the housing “crisis,” youth employment, and whether Canada’s Liberals are delivering on promises. From condos in Toronto to the surprising role of Donald Trump in shaping Canadian policy, Anthony cuts through the noise and tells it like i...

Stephen LeDrew sits down with David Signoretti, the CEO of the Canadian based Medical AI firm Xstrat to discuss how AI, originally invented in Toronto, largely moved south to the U.S., leaving Canada behind on economic benefits. They explore why Canada missed out—from slow bureaucracy to decades of underinvestment—and the potential societal impact as AI transforms jobs, human interaction, and econ...

Why do Canadians tear down their heroes while Americans protect theirs? Journalist and author Jerry Amernic joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss why statues are removed, names erased, and history ignored. From Sir John A. McDonald to the education system that fails to teach the past, Jerry breaks down the politics, ideology, and surprising reasons behind Canada’s historical amnesia. In just three minut...

Marc Kealey, a long-time liberal and Principal at Kealey and Associates, joins LeDrew to lay out the challenges facing Canada's government-especially the overwhelming influence of sluggish bureaucracy. Kealey argues that Canadian politicians need to regain control and treat government like a business to move the country forward. He also explores how Canada's political landscape can be improved, to...

Today’s rant is on the state of public knowledge and debate in Canada. From Parliament’s lackluster sessions to former Prime Minister Trudeau being held in contempt, LeDrew highlights how much of the mainstream media— funded by the PMO—fails to inform Canadians about critical issues. He calls on citizens to engage, question, and hold elected officials accountable, covering topics from economic cha...

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Home invasions on the rise in Canada? Entrepreneur, and Common Sense Commentator (known as ‪@Mario4TheNorth‬ on Instagram) - Mario Zelaya joins LeDrew to break down the shocking details behind a recent attack in Vaughan, where a father was killed trying to protect his family. In Three Minutes, Mario explains why media coverage often misses key facts, why harsher laws and prison investments are nee...

Dan McTeague, former Liberal MP, joins Stephen to discuss the troubling silence of Liberal MP’s in the face of the Prime Minister’s controversial decisions, including his support for Palestine’s statehood without any concessions in return. Dan explains how MP’s have sold their souls to the Prime Minister’s office, no longer holding the government accountable as they once did. McTeague reflects on...

Before your city or town gets renamed, you need to hear this. Journalist and author Jerry Amernic joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss the renaming of Young-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square—and why so many Canadians are confused, frustrated, and asking questions. Was Henry Dundas really a villain, or are we losing sight of history? Why are politicians kowtowing to special interest groups and ignoring fa...

Jay Goldberg, Toronto Sun columnist returns to discuss his recent column in the Toronto Sun about the future of the CBC. With $1.4 billion of taxpayer money spent annually, Jay argues that the CBC, as it exists today, is not delivering value to Canadians. Despite a significant budget, their viewership numbers are shockingly low, with less than 2% of TV viewers tuning into its nightly news. Jay cal...

In this in-depth interview, Marc Kealey, a life-long Liberal, and Principal at Kealey and Associates weighs in on Canada’s recent diplomatic stumble with Mexico. Two key Canadian ministers, Champagne and Anand, were sent to Mexico with plans to negotiate a separate deal—only to be sent packing by President Sheinbaum. Kealey explains how Canada's lack of preparation and understanding of Mexican pol...

Criminal defence lawyer Steve Norton joins LeDrew to discuss the controversial case facing his client, who is an Ontario homeowner charged with aggravated assault after defending himself against a home intruder in Lindsay. Norton breaks down Canada’s self‑defence and defensive property laws, the complexities of “reasonable force,” and how prosecutorial discretion can impact cases like this. This d...

Dan McTeague, former Liberal MP, joins Stephen to discuss the growing crisis created by Canada's EV mandates. With five Canadian automakers now publicly warning that these mandates will destroy hundreds of thousands of jobs, Dan explains the dangerous consequences of forcing Canadians to buy electric vehicles. From crippling penalties to the collapse of the internal combustion engine market, Dan o...

In this rant, Stephen LeDrew examines how mainstream media misinformation is driving poor decisions across Canada. From false claims about climate change to misleading reports on residential school grave sites. The public is left misinformed by Government- Funded media, forcing politicians to make silly and erroneous decisions. LeDrew also highlights historical distortions, like the misrepresentat...

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Justin O'Donnell, paralegal at Invictus Legal LLP, to break down the recent court ruling that prohibits the Ontario Government from removing bike lanes on major Toronto streets. Ontario Premier Doug Ford decided to remove them, but a Trudeau-appointed Judge said ‘Not so fast!’! The balance (or imbalance) between judicial oversight and legislative authority is examined...

Stephen LeDrew sits down with Catherine Swift, President of the Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers & Businesses Canada, to discuss the first 110 days of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s tenure. Despite campaign promises of big change and decisive action, Catherine argues Carney hasn’t delivered. They dive into the gaps on trade deals, immigration, the economy, and the criminal code, highlighting...

Jay Goldberg, Toronto Sun columnist joins Stephen to discuss the government's push for electric vehicles (EVs) and the growing concerns around their mandate. With 92% of Canadians not interested in buying EVs, the government's plan to force 20% of new car sales to be electric by next year raises serious questions. Jay argues that this mandate will decimate jobs in the auto sector, drive up costs f...

Dan McTeague, former Liberal MP, joins LeDrew to discuss the Prime Minister’s failure to address Canada’s growing immigration crisis. With a population surge of 4.5 million people in less than a decade, Dan explains how the focus on unskilled labor is harming both the country and those who genuinely seek a better life in Canada. From broken promises on immigration numbers to unmanageable social co...

Stephen LeDrew examines the growing tension between democratic decision-making and judicial power in Canada. Using the Air Canada flight attendant labour dispute as a case study, he highlights how workers endured years of low wages while executives earned millions, yet government attempts to intervene were thwarted by a Supreme Court decision.. LeDrew argues that since the Charter of Rights, court...

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