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Roy Green’s resume is outstanding. He is a three time consecutive winner of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters national Gold Ribbon award, Canada’s most prestigious broadcast award. Listeners need not read his resume to know that Roy is a passionate advocate for the average Canadian, with an unshakable desire for justice and a deep and abiding love for his country. No wonder Roy’s show has been cited by Canada’s parliamentary newspaper as required listening for federal politicians. You can also listen to the Roy Green Show live on these stations: Global News Radio 640 Toronto, 980 CFPL L...

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Why are serving RCMP officers challenging the leadership of the force? Will Roy Moore be elected to the U.S. senate? Would you want to know how much longer you have to live? 10.12.2017 1:05:44

The Roy Green Show Serving RCMP officers are challenging the leadership of the force on behalf of the men and women who serve on the front lines. Guests: Inspector Stephen Gloade, demonstrated outside the office of federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale on Friday Corporal Patrick Bouchard, stationed in New Brunswick, friend of the three Moncton RCMP officers killed by Justin Bourque in 201...

Hour 3, Segment 4 - Callers 10.12.2017 6:45

Roy asks callers for their experiences dealing with death or cancer on a personal level and shares some of his own personal experiences.(Photo: Fausto Serafini/EyeEm/Getty Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 3, Segment 3 - Callers 10.12.2017 14:49

Hour 3, Segments 1 and 2 - Larry 10.12.2017 20:02

Larry is a long-time listener to the program. About 18 months ago, he called in and shared that he had been recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Larry stated during that call that he does not believe anyone should be told the 'likely' maximum amount of time they have to live. Now, doctors have told him he will live until Christmas but that anything beyond is a "bonus." Would you want to know...

Hour 2, Segment 4 - Gregg Roman 10.12.2017 7:46

The United States has announced plans to move its Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. Arab foreign ministers are urging the U.S. to reverse its decision but the U.S. seems set on the move. What will be the consequences in the Middle East and abroad? Guest: Gregg Roman, executive director of the Middle East Forum(Photo: Eitan Hess-Ashkenazi/AP Photo, File) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

Hour 2, Segment 3 - Callers 10.12.2017 13:15

Roy asks callers what they think of Roy Moore and whether or not they would vote for him.(Photo: Brynn Anderson/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 2, Segment 2 - Callers 10.12.2017 6:42

Roy asks callers what they think of Roy Moore and whether or not they would vote for him.(Photo: Brynn Anderson/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 2, Segment 1 - Catherine Galliford and Krista Carle 10.12.2017 14:36

In 48 hours, Alabama voters will decide whether GOP candidate and former Alabama state judge Roy Moore will be elected to the U.S. Senate. Women continue to accuse Moore of sexual harassment and assault when they were between 14 & 16 years of age and he was in his early 30s. Meanwhile, "The Silence Breakers" were named TIME's Person Of The Year and the #MeToo campaign continues to gain momentum. W...

Hour 1, Segments 3 and 4 - Marc Burchell and Don Sorochan 10.12.2017 20:05

On Monday, the B.C. Court of Appeal struck down the Equitas lawsuit against the federal government. The lawsuit sought to have disability pensions and benefits for veterans restored and protected after the federal government put an end to those pensions in 2006. Guests: Marc Burchell, veteran and president of the Equitas Society Don Sorochan, lawyer who represented Canada's wounded military vetera...

Hour 1, Segments 1 and 2 - Inspector Stephen Gloade and Corporal Patrick Bouchard 10.12.2017 20:12

Serving RCMP officers are challenging the leadership of the force on behalf of the men and women who serve on the front lines. Guests: Inspector Stephen Gloade, demonstrated outside the office of federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale on Friday Corporal Patrick Bouchard, stationed in New Brunswick, friend of the three Moncton RCMP officers killed by Justin Bourque in 2014(Photo: Global News/...

What was the point of Prime Minister Trudeau’s trip to China? What is it like to be wrongfully sent to prison? What can be done for Chronic Pain patients? 09.12.2017 56:50

The Roy Green Show Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit to China was less than successful, as he failed to secure a commitment to trade talks. What is the value of a free trade agreement with China, particularly for Canada's small business sector? Are the Chinese even really interested in free trade? Guest: Catherine Swift, economist and former president/CEO of the Canadian Federation of Inde...

Hour 3, Segments 3 and 4 - Beauties and the Beast 09.12.2017 19:46

Roy and the Beauties discuss Trudeau’s failed free trade mission to China, the best and worst cities for business investment in Canada and more. Guests: Catherine Swift Linda Leatherdale Michelle Simson(Photo: Ng Han Guan/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 3, Segments 1 and 2 - Kate Nicholson 09.12.2017 20:09

There continues to be a lack of media coverage on the struggles faced by chronic pain patients who rely on prescribed opioid medication to simply get by on a day-to-day basis. Guest: Kate Nicholson, a chronic pain patient who served in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice for more than 20 years, practicing health-related civil rights law(Photo: Toby Talbot/The Canadian Press...

Hour 2, Segments 3 and 4 - David Milgaard 09.12.2017 20:12

David Milgaard spent 23 years in prison, wrongfully convicted of the rape and murder of a nurse from Saskatoon. He was offered release multiple times, if he would plead guilty. He refused. After David’s mother, Joyce, championed him for years, his case was re-examined and he was found innocent. He contributed a written piece called ‘This is Not Justice. This is Just Plain Wrong.’ to the Canada 150...

Hour 2, Segment 2 - Abderrahim Foukara 09.12.2017 8:04

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. Embassy in Israel will be moved to Jerusalem, instigating turmoil and anger throughout the Middle East and beyond. What is the likely long term response and fallout of this decision? Guest: Abderrahim Foukara, Washington Bureau Chief with Al Jazeera(Photo: Ammar Awad/Reuters) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 2, Segment 1 - Michelle Rempel 09.12.2017 13:14

There was a very direct exchange in parliament between CPC Immigration critic Michelle Rempel and Liberal Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen on whether the Liberals intend to remove the section on female genital mutilation in the Canadian Citizenship Guide. Guest: Michelle Rempel, CPC MP and immigration critic(Photo: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

Hour 1, Segment 4 - Catherine Swift 09.12.2017 8:58

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit to China was less than successful, as he failed to secure a commitment to trade talks. What is the value of a free trade agreement with China, particularly for Canada's small business sector? Are the Chinese even really interested in free trade? Guest: Catherine Swift, economist and former president/CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business(Photo:...

Hour 1, Segment 3 - Callers 09.12.2017 12:45

Roy asks callers - is a vote for Roy Moore a vote that ignores the sexual assault/harassment allegations against him? Moore is insisting all accusations are false and politically motivated.(Photo: Brynn Anderson/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 1, Segment 2 - Callers 09.12.2017 10:59

Roy plays back the audio from the Access Hollywood tape, during which Donald Trump laughs with Billy Bush about how he approaches women. Last night at a public rally, Trump once again endorsed Alabama GOP Senate candidate and judge Roy Moore in Tuesday's election. He asks callers - is a vote for Roy Moore a vote that ignores the sexual assault/harassment allegations against him? Moore is insisting...

Hour 1, Segment 1 - Roy on TIME Magazine's Person of the Year, "The Silence Breakers" 09.12.2017 10:21

TIME magazine's Person of the Year is "The Silence Breakers" - women who broke the silence about sexual harassment/assault in the workplace and in interactions with powerful men. Was this a good choice?(Photo: Courtesy - TIME Magazine) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How cut and dry is the issue of sexual harassment? What will be the B.C. Court of Appeal's decision on the Equitas lawsuit? What will happen with Finance Minister Bill Morneau? 03.12.2017 59:39

The Roy Green Show Matt Lauer is the latest celebrity to face sexual harassment allegations. It’s a clear concern, but how cut and dried is the issue of sexual harassment? Guest: Jane Kirtley, professor of media ethics and law at the University of Minnesota - Did Bill Morneau share news of impending legislation with his father, giving him a chance to sell $200K in shares and avoid the hit caus...

Hour 3, Segment 4 - Marilisa Racco 03.12.2017 6:18

Our weekly “Smart Living & Entertainment” from Marilisa Racco, Global News lifestyle reporter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 3, Segment 3 - Stephen Gloade 03.12.2017 15:27

RCMP Inspector Stephen Gloade will be protesting outside federal Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale's office in Regina next Friday. Goodale hasn’t acknowledged Inspector Gloade's emails or in-person appearance at the Minister's office requesting a meeting to discuss his concerns for the RCMP, which include workplace harassment, bullying, intimidation and sexual harassment. Guest: Stephen Gloa...

Hour 3, Segments 1 and 2 - Dr. Jordan Peterson 03.12.2017 20:04

Dr. Jordan Peterson is a University of Toronto psychology professor who refused to address transgender students using pronouns they prefer over the standard his/her, him/she. He is considered a hero by some and a villain by others. Recently a McGill University Editorial called on U of T to fire Peterson. Guest: Dr. Jordan Peterson, University of Toronto psychology professor(Photo: Rene Johnston/T...

Hour 2, Segment 4 - Marc Burchell 03.12.2017 8:37

The B.C. Court of Appeal will announce its decision regarding the Equitas lawsuit tomorrow. The lawsuit aims to have disability pensions and benefits for veterans restored and protected after the federal government put an end to those pensions in 2006. Guest: Marc Burchell, President of the Equitas Society(Photo: Lars Hagberg/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....