Nico Lagan and Rob Ambrose

The Political Orphans

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The Political Orphans | Where Left Meets Right — One conservative. One liberal. Zero party loyalty. Canada's independent live political debate show — hosted by Nico Lagan and Rob Ambrose, two people who might disagree but refuse to hate each other for it. We go LIVE Sunday to Thursday at 7PM EST. No government grants. No corporate agenda. Just two Canadians who believe this country deserves honest, fearless, civil debate. We cover Canadian politics, US politics, health freedom, culture, and the stories being buried by the outlets you used to trust. 🔴 LIVE Sunday–Thursday | 7PM–8PM EST

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Jul 8, 2026

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Carney's China Flip: "Biggest Threat" to Trade Partner Overnight 16.01.2026

During the election debates, Mark Carney called China our “BIGGEST security threat.” Today, he is in Beijing signing 8 new MOUs to build a “New World Order.” While Canadians are forced to pay carbon taxes and “Net Zero” mandates to save the planet, Carney just signed an Energy Pact to help China—the world’s biggest polluter—develop their own oil and gas resources. Make that make sense. In this epi...

Carney in China: Canola vs EV Tariffs – But Where’s the US Deal? 15.01.2026

While Donald Trump sends a clear message that the U.S. doesn’t "need" what Canada is producing, Mark Carney isn’t in Washington trying to save our $950 billion-a-year trade relationship. He’s in China. Tonight on The Political Orphans, we’re following the money. Why is the PM chasing a 5% market in Beijing while our 75% partner is walking away? We look at the "Canola for EVs" t...

From Manitoba to PEI: Inside Canada's New Surveillance State 14.01.2026

Is Canada building a "digital cage" under the guise of modernization? Tonight on The Political Orphans, we’re connecting the dots between the provincial rush for Digital Health IDs and a disturbing new "Thought Police" campaign in PEI.From Wab Kinew’s new digital mandate in Manitoba to the "snitch culture" being encouraged by Atlantic police forces, the architecture o...

Will the Iranian Regime FINALLY Fall? Ex-Political Prisoner Reveals All 13.01.2026

Is the Islamic Republic on its last legs? Tonight, a man who survived the regime’s darkest prisons, Salman Sima, joins us to reveal the truth about the revolution in Iran. Live on The Political Orphans, we sit down with Salman Sima to get the ground truth on the revolution shaking Iran. As a former political prisoner who survived torture and hunger strikes before taking refuge in Canada, Salman br...

UK Wants to Ban X: Is Canada Next? + Carney's World Tour 12.01.2026

s the "Global Consensus" coming for your digital freedom? Today, we break down the breaking reports of coordinated talks between the UK, Australia, and Canada to potentially ban Elon Musk’s X, and why Mark Carney is on a "World Tour" from Beijing to Davos while it happens. In this episode: • The X Ban: Why the UK, Australia, and Canada are targeting X using "AI Safety&quot...

Minneapolis Shooting Chaos: Trump Dumps Alberta for Venezuela Oil 08.01.2026

The map of North America is being redrawn in real-time, and Canada is being left on the outside looking in. Tonight, we break down the explosive events of January 7, 2026. We start in Minneapolis, where the city has become a literal battleground between local sovereignty and federal force. After an ICE agent fatally shot a 37-year-old woman, Renee Nicole Good, Mayor Jacob Frey has declared open wa...

CARNEY’S BLUFF: Canada Joins the "Coalition of the Willing" (With No Army) 07.01.2026

Is Canada being led into a conflict we aren’t prepared for? Today in Paris, Prime Minister Mark Carney met with the "Coalition of the Willing" to co-sign a security pact for Ukraine. Carney claims putting Canadian troops on the ground is a “possibility”—but with what army? Russia’s military is expanding to 1.5 million active personnel, while the Canadian Armed Forces is struggling with a...

Is Trump Coming After Canada the Way he Went After Venezuela? 06.01.2026

After the shocking US raid capturing Maduro, whispers of the revived Monroe Doctrine are everywhere. Tonight: We break down the original Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt's aggressive Corollary, and Trump's new "Donroe" version from the 2025 NSS. Could the Northwest Passage, Arctic sovereignty, and our resources make Canada the next target? Video-heavy deep dive—you don't want to mi...

Maduro Captured: How This Could DESTROY Canada's Economy 05.01.2026

Maduro CAPTURED by US forces! Venezuela's massive oil reserves now open—direct threat to Canada's $130B Alberta exports. US needs our oil LESS ahead of USMCA talks. Economy in danger? PLUS: Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC Mayor on Quran—'ballots over bullets' in action. Great replacement fears hit America... is Canada next with mass immigration & declining birth rates? Full brea...

Remigration: The Controversial Solution to Canada's Mass Immigration? 31.12.2025

Co-founder and Chairman of The Dominion Society of Canada, Daniel Tyrie, joins Nico Lagan and Rob Ambrose for an unfiltered deep dive on one of the most controversial topics in politics today: Remigration. What is a Canadian? What is remigration? Why is it needed? How do we make it happen? After the heated Saturday Mashup, we go deeper—no interruptions, just real talk on Canada's identity, cul...

Canadians Jailed for Posts: Online Hate Speech Crackdown Begins 30.12.2025

PEI's first hate crime charges for antisemitic content, North Bay man gets 9 months for Holocaust denial, Saskatoon man charged with incitement of hatred. Is free speech dead in Canada? Like, subscribe, comment your thoughts. If you have breaking news, a whistle blower or have a guest you think we should have on the show, contact us at info@nicolagan.com

Ukraine Gets $2.5B More While Canadians Die in the ER 29.12.2025

Carney pledges another $2.5 billion to Ukraine reconstruction while Canadians struggle with skyrocketing rent, food insecurity, and collapsing healthcare—one Alberta man waited 8 hours in ER and died. Priorities completely backwards. We break down the numbers, the pain at home, and why billions keep flowing overseas. No filters, just the truth you won’t hear on legacy media. Drop your thoughts bel...

Economy TANKS 0.3% in October: Worst Month in 3 years 24.12.2025

GDP plunge hits manufacturing, tariffs, strikes. Plus: Liberal Health Minister Marjorie Michel's new men's health strategy—critics call it peak irony. National Post columnist Tristin Hopper exposes how federal taxes fund massive activism on gender identity, climate change, and anti-Israel causes (full article: archive.ph/0UtuP). No holds barred. LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE & HIT THE BELL...

BREAKING: Carney Names Old Buddy & ex-Blackrock Exec as New US Ambassador 23.12.2025

Mark Carney appointing his longtime friend and ex-BlackRock executive Mark Wiseman as Canada's new US Ambassador amid rising Trump trade threats, sparking cries of cronyism, elite betrayal, and Quebec outrage over his mass immigration push. We'll also cover Elections Canada quietly ordering millions of ballot box seals (snap election incoming?), and CBC's latest advice that Pierre Poil...

BIG RED is Safe: Chris Barber Wins Truck Battle 22.12.2025

BIG RED SAFE! Chris Barber wins big as judge rejects truck seizure. Australia ramps up hate speech crackdown with new laws & "hate disruptors" squad after attack. Canada's top general declares forces "ready for war" amid global tensions. LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE & HIT THE BELL TO KEEP SEEING THIS CHANNEL, FOR ALL THE NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW If you have breaking news,...

Carney LAUGHS at Ford's Reagan "Best Ad Ever" Claim 19.12.2025

Tonight on Political Orphans: Jason Lavigne steps in as co-host while Rob Ambrose is out; Doug Ford brags his Reagan ad was "the best ever" while Mark Carney laughs in the background—we break down the humiliation plus latest US demands on USMCA (milk, alcohol, more) as Canada sells out again; first, John Carpay from Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms joins for 30 min on their new...

Carney's Methane War: Alberta Energy Under ATTACK! 17.12.2025

Mark Carney's controversial methane regulations are sparking an all-out war on Alberta's energy sector, threatening to cripple the economy and send oil prices skyrocketing. Meanwhile, Canadians are grappling with an unprecedented cost of living crisis, and government transparency issues continue to plague our nation. Dive deep with us into these critical issues and uncover the truth behind...

Canada's Bondi Beach Crisis: Mass Migration EXPOSED 16.12.2025

Is Canada sleepwalking into a mass migration crisis mirroring Australia's Bondi Beach chaos? We expose the real implications for Canadian society, public safety, and the alarming government responses. Plus, dive deep into the fight for free speech with Kathy Drake, a student facing lawfare after challenging divisive campus events. This isn't just happening "over there"—it's c...

Poilievre's Failure: Is Conservatism DEAD in Canada? 12.12.2025

Canada is at a crossroads. Is conservatism truly dead, or just navigating its darkest hour? Marc Nixon joins Political Orphans for a hard-hitting discussion on the critical challenges facing Canadian conservatives and the nation as a whole. We dive deep into the controversial bills threatening free speech, the perceived failures of Conservative leadership under Poilievre, and the alarming implicat...

ANOTHER Conservative Joins the Liberals – Carney 1 Seat From Majority 12.12.2025

Is Canada's political landscape shifting dramatically? Today, we dive deep into the stunning defection of Conservative MP Michael Ma to the Liberals, bringing Mark Carney's party to the brink of a majority without an election! This unprecedented move has massive implications for Canadian politics. We also uncover details of the Canada-EU digital ID deal, examine Australia's under-16 so...

Liberals VOTE to Make Bible Hate Speech While Claiming to be Christians 11.12.2025

In a stunning move, Canadian Liberals have voted to make quoting the Bible punishable as 'hate speech' under Bill C-9, all while seemingly overlooking active kid-grooming cults. Is Canada truly becoming a place where religious freedom is curtailed and common sense is abandoned? Join Nico Lagan and Political Orphans as we expose the shocking hypocrisy, the latest update on Carney's fina...

BREAKING: Protecting Victims Act – Femicide Laws or Speech Crackdown? 10.12.2025

BREAKING: Liberals just tabled the Protecting Victims Act – 158 pages of new Criminal Code changes. Femicide (hate-motivated murder of women) = automatic first-degree. Bans non-consensual deepfake porn, criminalizes coercive control, and cracks down on online grooming of kids. Sounds great… until you see the revived mandatory minimums, expanded hate definitions, and trial-delay fixes that could fa...

Digital Passport: Liberals SECRETLY Polling Canadians for National ID 09.12.2025

Immigration Canada got caught secretly asking Canadians — without a single MP knowing — “How comfortable would you be sharing a secure digital version of your passport within Canada as an identity document?” That question was buried in the 2024 Passport Client Experience Survey. Blacklock’s exposed it, and tonight Nico & Rob go nuclear: digital passports as national ID, real-time medical surve...

HIDDEN in Budget: Carney Grants Legal Immunity to the Elites 08.12.2025

Hidden in Mark Carney’s 634-page Budget 2025 (C-15) is a clause that lets cabinet ministers exempt any elite from almost every federal law for up to 6 years. Liberals are now fast-tracking Bill C-9, the same bill that almost made quoting the Bible a hate crime. A federal department wants to cancel coffee breaks for an entire month “to respect Ramadan” (for 1 % of staff). Government brags about 54,...

JAILED Pastor: Is Free Speech DEAD in Canada? 05.12.2025

Pastor Derek Reimer JAILED for refusing to apologize over a drag queen protest! Is calling out 'grooming' now criminal harassment? We expose the chilling implications of compelled speech and Bill C-63. Did Trudeau's Liberals drop the 'hateful Bible' ban from Bill C-9, or is it a distraction? Understand the fight for free speech and religious freedom in Canada. Like, share, and...

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