The Roy Green Show

London Police Service will engage in a news conference tomorrow concerning sexual assault charges against 5 members of the 2018 Team Canada juniors. How is this case likely to move forward from now through the court phase? Does 5 defendants make the cases more difficult? Will the extended time between the alleged assaults and the actions of Hockey Canada and the LPS complicate things for either th...

Alberta premier Danielle Smith's transgender youth policies for the province will engage parents in the decision-making of their children under the age of 18 and roll back medical treatments including surgeries for transgender youth. The policy has met both strong opposition, as well as support. Guest: Tiffany Gillis, trans woman and parent of two school-age children. As well, vice president of a...

Parliament's ethics committee met this past week to address questions surrounding PM Trudeau's $9300 per night freebie from a "friend" Jamaica vacation over Christmas and New year.  Interim ethics commissioner Konrad von Finkenstein refuses to investigate the PM, arguing it was indeed a gift from a friend, albeit a rich one. We speak with two former Liberal MPs who were punished by their party for...

Duff Conacher, co-founder of Democracy Watch is very critical of the appointment of von Finkenstein and of his performance as Conflict of Interest (ethics) Commissioner by Trudeau and has much to say about this issue. As well, DM has gone to Federal Court over ethics commissioner rulings or non-rulings. Guest: Duff Conacher, co-founder Democracy Watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

The NHL has already engaged the services of a crisis management expert or public affairs consultant, will Hockey Canada and the NHLPA follow suit, or have they already taken this step? Also: Tasha discusses her op ed: Poilievre is leaving Trudeau in the Dust - Here's how to keep it that way.   Guest: Tasha Khereiddin, national political affairs columnist for the National Post and public affairs co...

National and sometimes violent farmer protests have erupted across Europe, as farmer with their tractors and other gear, as well as hay bales and more, challenging their governments and EU policies and taxes have and are blocking roads and highways in EU nations. Belgian farmers engaged in throwing debris at the EU parliament in Brussels and bottles as Belgian police. Nations involved include: Bel...

NHL all star game anthem singer Kiana Lede wore a black-and-white keffiyeh colours cardigan while singing the U.S. national anthem in Toronto yesterday. B'nai Brith, as well as the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs have expressed their anger at the singer's behaviour. Lede has a history of pro-Palestinian and anti-Jewish/Israel statements.  Guest: Joe Warmington. Columnist, Toronto Sun Learn mo...

Today’s podcast:   The public inquiry into 'foreign interference' into Canadian elections, headed by Commissioner Marie Josee Hogue, wrapped up a week of hearings yesterday, while federal Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc insisted the government will keep a tight lid on what documentation and information will be publicly released. Groups and individuals affected are calling on the government...

The public inquiry into 'foreign interference' into Canadian elections, headed by Commissioner Marie Josee Hogue, wrapped up a week of hearings yesterday, while federal Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc insisted the government will keep a tight lid on what documentation and information will be publicly released. Groups and individuals affected are calling on the government for significant pub...

MAID (Medical Assistance in Dying) making news this week, particularly the issue of mental illness qualifying for MAID. (Guest is a MAID provider) Guest: Dr. Stefanie Green. Co-founder/president, Canadian Association of MAID Assessors and Providers. Medical advisor to the B.C. Ministry of Health MAID oversight committee. Clinical faculty UBC and University of Victoria.  Book - This Is Assisted Dyi...

Julia Mallot took her 19 year old daughter to St. Mary's General Hospital E.R. in Kitchener, Ontario where her daughter was diagnosed with acute appendicitis while experiencing terrible pain. It took 19 hours, which included the assigning of an E.R. bed, only to have the bed then required for another patient, before Julia Mallot's daughter received very necessary surgery.  (2 weeks ago CMA preside...

On the issue energy generation, nuclear power is increasingly(?) on the table in Canada. Premier Moe has discussed with us concerning Saskatchewan and in Ontario the Pickering nuclear power plant will undergo a massive multi-billion-dollar refurbishment of its four aging nuclear reactors. Meanwhile the Trudeau government's new clean electricity regs will require future power plants to produce net-...

Two weeks ago the Federal Court determined the Trudeau government's invoking of the Emergencies Act violated Canadians' protections under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. - Then questions were asked about the so-called COUTTS 4 who have remained held in pre-trial custody and without bail since February 13/14, 2022, after being arrested and charged at the Coutts, Alberta - U.S. border crossing,...

Global News poll: Affordability is the top concern for Canadians as parliament resumes this week. Ipsos Public Affairs poll. Guest: Darrell Bricker, CEO, IPSOS Public Affairs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s podcast: Parliamentary Ethics committee meets on Tuesday as the new parl sessions begin this week. Justin Trudeau's $9,300 per night vacation lodgings donated by a 'friend' on the agenda - and interim Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Konrad von Finkenstein to testify. Democracy Watch writes von Finkenstein has one of the worst enforcement records, adding "he has buried 8 ethics...

Parliamentary Ethics committee meets on Tuesday as the new parl sessions begin this week. Justin Trudeau's $9,300 per night vacation lodgings donated by a 'friend' on the agenda - and interim Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Konrad von Finkenstein to testify. Democracy Watch writes von Finkenstein has one of the worst enforcement records, adding "he has buried 8 ethics complaints, incl...

Two issues with our guest:  Globe and Mail reports: TD Bank facess stiff penalty from FinTrac for faulty controls to prevent money laundering (in Canada) Book: Dirty Money: Financial Crime in Canada. Published by McGill-Queen's University Press.  Co-editors: Christian Leuprecht and Jamie Ferrill. and: Top NATO military leaders in Europe are warning publicly that NATO nations must prepare for war w...

New developments in the story of five members of Team Canada's 2018 junior team facing allegations of sexual assault: Alex Formenton has surrendered to London Ont. police. Criminal defense lawyer Ari Goldkind offers his thoughts on the situation. Guest: Ari Goldkind, Toronto criminal lawyer and media commentator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Canada veering (stumbling) toward a late 2024 federal election of our own? Are federal political parties fairly focusing on the issues driving Canadian views and concerns, or are the parties in it for their own success? We ask a former premier and federal minister for his thoughts? As well, why are more younger Canadians than younger Ameicans and younger Canadian women supporting Donald Trump?...

We spoke two weeks ago about New Brunswick convicted murderers Bobby Mailman and Wally Gillespie. Each was convicted in the 1980's for the same murder. Bobby Mailman spent 18 years in prison and Wally Gillespie spent 21 years imprisoned and yet the were both innocent of the crime. Two weeks ago the Chief Justice of New Brunswick on the first day of a retrial acquitted the two men when the Crown sa...

Blacklock's Reporter: This week in Ottawa with as a listener described, "the what the h-ll is going on" stories often resulting in massive spending of taxpayer dollars. Guest: Tom Korski. Executive editor. Blacklock's Reporter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s podcast: Israel's response to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) interim response to South Africa's charge that Israel is conducting genocide against Palestinians in Gaza declares the charge to be "false and outrageous" and "it constitutes a shameful exploitation of the Genocide Convention that is not only wholly unfounded in fact and law, but morally repugnant." As well: Individuals...

Israel's response to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) interim response to South Africa's charge that Israel is conducting genocide against Palestinians in Gaza declares the charge to be "false and outrageous" and "it constitutes a shameful exploitation of the Genocide Convention that is not only wholly unfounded in fact and law, but morally repugnant." As well: Individuals in the employ of...

The Federal Court decides Ottawa's invoking of the Emergencies Act during the Freedom Convoy activities in Ottawa and elsewhere in Canada to have been a violation of all Canadians Charter rights. Response from federal government is the Federal Court decision will be appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada. Guest: Joanna Baron. Executive Director: Canadian Constitution Foundation. Filed court chall...

The Globe and Mail reported this week five members of Team Canada's junior team in 2018 are facing sexual assault charges and have been ordered by the London (Ontario) Police Service to turn themselves in. How will the LPS investigation have taken place?   Will the fact none of the players ordered to turn themselves in now refused to do so voluntarily earlier be viewed negatively by police/Crown/c...