The Roy Green Show

Does Bohemian Rhapsody do justice to the life of Freddy Mercury and the history of the band Queen? Brett Megarry, co-host of The Couch Potatoes on Global News Radio stations across Canada, saw the film last night and joins Roy to give his review. Subscribe to The Couch Potatoes podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or wherever you subscribe to your favourite podcasts, like The Roy Gr...

The flu season has arrived and so has the newest flu vaccine. Some pharmacies are aggressively soliciting shots. How effective is this year’s vaccine expected to be and how strong is this year’s flu thought to be? Catch more facinating interviews, subscribe to The Roy Green Show Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you download the shows that matter to you. Guest: Jason...

On the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, The Vimy Foundation released a commemorative book titled ‘They Fought in Colour.’ The book features contributions from the likes of Tim Cook, Margaret Atwood and Peter Mansbridge accompanying colourized photos of Canada’s war experience, bringing new insights Subscribe to The Roy Green Show Podcast anywhere you find your favourite shows, like App...

The Roy Green Show Podcast These are tense times between Federal Minsiter of Immigration, Citizenship and Refugees Ahmed Hussen and MP Michelle Rempel, the CPC Shadow Minister that position. MP Rempel explains the situation. Who won last night’s Munk debate between David Frum and Steve Bannon? Steve Paikin, host of The Agenda on TVO, was present gives his perspective. Several countries have refuse...

A horrible case of animal abuse in Nova Scotia left a young dog starved to death inside a cage on the back seat of a car with a bag of dog food on the front seat. The owner of the dog received four months house arrest 20 months probation and a ten year ban on owning a pet. The head of the Nova Scotia SPCA is disappointed.   Guest: Dr. Stanley Coren, Psychology professor Emeritus, international dog...

November is Financial Literacy Month. And a new study shows Canadians are exhibiting increased stress levels caused by mounting financial pressures.  44% of Canadians believe their financial situation is negatively impacting their health. Our geust Organized and conducted the national study about stress, debt and financial mindfulness. He joines us to talk about the situation that affects nearly h...

Sheri Arsenault of Alberta lost her 18 year old son Bradley when he and two friends, Thaddeus Lake and Kole Novak, were killed by a drunk driver in 2011.  Sheri Arsenault has been pushing for a five year minimum sentence for drunk driving causing death convictions and three weeks ago appeared at a parliamentary committee reviewing federal omnibus justice legislation at which she was studiously ign...

On October 28th, Ron Miller talked with Roy about the social climate, his experience as an African American father, in the U.S., and the acts of violence seen last week and in recent years.  The Roy Green Show podcast is uploaded every Saturday and Sunday. Subscribe to on Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you find your favourite shows. Guest: Ron Miller, Associate Dean at Liberty Univers...

After the mass shooting at the Pittsburgh synagogue, Roy Green talks with John Zogby, a U.S. national pollster and author. John explains how our society is divided into tribes and the resulting implications of those divides.- Julius Grey, a prominent human rights and constitutional lawyer in Canada, explains why our society is beginning to resemble George Orwell’s 1984.- Adam Hertzman from the Jew...

Businesses in Ontario recieve attractive offers to move their operations to the U.S., on a daily basis. Meanwhile, the Federal governnent is still trying to figure out a carbon tax. How great is the danger of Canada losing businesses and employment opportunities because of the carbon tax? Catch more on the Carbon Tax, including Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's thoughts on it, in The Roy Green Show...

The Roy Green Show Podcast The Federal government has a plan for the provinces that resisted the carbon tax. Dan Kelly, President and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent business talks about it with Roy. Meanwhile Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe calls the new plan a “shell game.” He joins Roy to explain how he sees the situation. The shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue comes one day af...

Scott Newark gives his legal perspective on the refugee claimant who was ordered out of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two British Columbia police officers went on trail in Cuba on Thursday, after being held by the Cuban government for months. They were accused of sexually assaulting a Canadian woman vacationing separately. Is the Canadian consulate doing what it should for the accused officers? Guests: Leo Knight, of the Crime & Punishment blog, retired RCMP Officer with 30 years of investigating major crimes Sco...

A new IPSOS poll shows Conservative leader Andrew Scheer is only one point behind Justin Trudeau. The millennial vote might be the deciding factor in the 2019 federal election. Could this work in the favour of the Conservatives? Darrell Bricker of IPSOS joins the show to talk about the results of the poll and what they mean. And Global News Chief Political Correspondent David Akin explains what we...

Mohammad Tawhidi is a Reformist, an Ordained Scholar and a former delegate of the Grand Islamic Jurisdiction. He is known as the Imam of Peace. He and Roy had a fascinating conversation, covering a wide range of issues affecting Canada and the world. Roy called this one of the most memorable interviews he has ever conducted. The Roy Green Show Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Googl...

The Roy Green Show Podcast Is Canada's marijuana legislation just blowing smoke? Kevin Sabet, former U.S. Senior Advisor on National Drug Control, says yes. And criminal lawyer David Butt weighs in on some of the more pressing legal questions surrounding marijuana, possession charges and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Later, Peter McKay is Canada’s former Minister of Justice/Attorney General,...

Roy previews his interview with Mohammad Tawhidi, the "Imam of Peace," with a focus the dangers faced by journalists in the modern world and the killing of Jamal Khashoggi. Catch Roy's full interview with The "Imam of Peace" on October 21st, and subsscribe to the Roy Green Show Podcast so you never miss out. The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts and whereve...

Scott Newark, gives his legal perspective on the Bernardo parole hearing and on John Letts' letter to MPs. Guest: Scott Newark, Former Alberta Prosecutor, Now adjunct professor at SFU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in to the Roy Green Show on Sunday, October 21st to hear Imam Tawhidi - one of the world's leading voices on Islamic reform and religious tolerance. He joins Roy for a discussion on Islam, terror, Jamal Kashoggi, radicalism...and his thoughts on Justin Trudeau.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show Podcast 1 - The Canadian government is reportedly involved in negotiating ways for former ISIS terrorists to repatriate from a Kurdish prison camp. Lt. Colonel Steve Day talks about the mindset of ISIS terrorists, and the challenges of bringing ISIS fighters back to Canada for trial. Scott Newark worked out options for the Canadian Government, if they wish to keep Canadian ISIS...

Stewart Bell shares his perspective on ISIS and the Canadian members who now want out. He recently wrote three major stories for Global News, covering such issues. Hear more about the possibility of repatriating ISIS fighters, and how they could face charges, in The Roy Green Show Podcast. And listen to Roy's exclusive interview with John Letts, father of the British-Canadian dual citizen who is c...

Professor Robert Thompson talks with Roy about about the Oval Office meeting between two of pop culture biggest influencers. Subscribe to The Roy Green Show on wherever you find your favourite podcasts, for interesting perspectives on the events shaping our world. Guest: Professor Robert Thompson, Director, Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture at Syracuse University, author and editor...

The Roy Green Show Podcast Are awful political decisions the main reason gas prices have stayed so high? Former Liberal MP Dan McTeague breaks down how much depends on decisions at a federal level, and if there is a real interest in constructing the Canadian pipelines waiting in limbo. There are still hurdles to get past, with the legalization of marijuana only days away. Jodie Emmery is a long-ti...

It's the final installment of Beauties & The Beast, and no one on the panel is pulling any punches! (Of course, they never did before either.) Catherine Swift and Linda Leatherdale join Roy to talk about the populist movement, Stephen Harper's new book, and the legalization of marijuana. Guests: Catherine Swift Linda Leatherdale Subscribe to The Roy Green Show Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, G...

The Roy Green Show Podcast Kimberly Fletcher says that there is a large portion of women in the US who support Kavanaugh, but that their side is not being heard. "By now, it should be apparent, even to some in media, that this guy is unhinged.  He clearly has issues and should perhaps seek professional help.” This was what Former Liberal MP Dan McTeague publically stated about Prime Minister Justi...