The Roy Green Show

Canadian armed forces (CAF) lack of world class war-fighting equipment in this increasingly unstable world significantly alarms one of Canada's most decorated and respected military leaders. (CAF members forced to purchase off the shelf personal gear).. In March of this year our guest delivered a major speech at the annual Conference of Defence Associations Institute in Ottawa to which he provided...

Today's Podcast:   Lorrie Goldstein of the Toronto Sun continues our ongoing discussion of antisemitism in Canada. Guest: Lorrie Goldstein, Editor Emeritus of the Toronto Sun   As the year comes to a close, we dig into the impact of Canada's housing crisis. We also take a look at the end of year polls, and what they mean for the parties on Parliament Hill. Guest: Eddie Sheppard, Vice President of...

Lorrie Goldstein of the Toronto Sun continues our ongoing discussion of antisemitism in Canada. Guest: Lorrie Goldstein, Editor Emeritus of the Toronto Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the year comes to a close, we dig into the impact of Canada's housing crisis. We also take a look at the end of year polls, and what they mean for the parties on Parliament Hill. Guest: Eddie Sheppard, Vice President of Insights at Abacus Data Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Norman Lear, the creator of such beloved shows as "All in the Family," "Maude," and "The Jeffersons," passed away on December 5th. We reflect on his legacy and his impact not only on television, but society as a whole. Guest: Michael Schneider, TV Editor, Variety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marcus Kolga discusses the ongoing war in Ukraine, and it's global impact. Guest: Marcus Kolga, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nadine Waterfield of Gift Smack Gift Company provides some tips and tricks for surviving Secret Santa. Arlene and tech producer Tom Craig discuss some of the most...interesting gifts they've gotten over the years. Guest: Nadine Waterfield, founder of Gift Smack Gift Company  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Podcast: We look back at the year's top breaking news stories with the man who broke them, Robert Fife. The Globe and Mail's Ottawa Bureau Chief discusses Chinese interference, CSIS Whistleblowers, the Two Michaels, and more. Guest: Robert Fife, Ottawa Bureau Chief with the Globe and Mail Has Canada overestimated it's role in international affairs? Do we have to fight for our place on the...

We look back at the year's top breaking news stories with the man who broke them, Robert Fife. The Globe and Mail's Ottawa Bureau Chief discusses Chinese interference, CSIS Whistleblowers, the Two Michaels, and more. Guest: Robert Fife, Ottawa Bureau Chief with the Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Has Canada overestimated it's role in international affairs? Do we have to fight for our place on the world stage after being left out of agreement after agreement? We search for the answers with Jonathan Berkshire Miller. Guest: Jonathan Berkshire Miller, international affairs professional with expertise on security, defense and geo-economic issues in the Indo-Pacific. Learn more about your ad ch...

Michael Geist discusses the impact of Bill C-11. Has it driven streamers away from Canada? Also: Antisemitism in Canada. Public manora lighting is now politicized amid the raging conflict in the Middle East. Guest: Michael Geist, Canada Research chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A car exploded on the Rainbow Bridge on Wednesday. While investigations eventually ruled out terrorism, it was a bracing afternoon for Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati. He shares his first-hand account of that day, including his worry that he may have had a "Come From Away" situation on his hands. Guests: Mark Colley, sports reporter for the Toronto Star Moshe Lander, sports economist Learn more ab...

America is currently facing it's highest degree of terrorist threats since 9/11. Mia Bloom discusses how current events could increase the likelihood of radical actions from unexpected sides of the political spectrum. Guest: Mia Bloom, Professor of Communication and Middle East Studies at Georgia State University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Podcast: The city of Moncton is removing the annual menorah display during Hanukkah after 20 years and the Mayor's rationale, citing a 2015 Supreme Court of Canada decision separating church and state and disallowing councils from beginning meetings with prayer is being challenged nationally and described as cowardly and motivated by fear of antisemitic demonstrators. Meanwhile Christian s...

The city of Moncton is removing the annual menorah display during Hanukkah after 20 years and the Mayor's rationale, citing a 2015 Supreme Court of Canada decision separating church and state and disallowing councils from beginning meetings with prayer is being challenged nationally and described as cowardly and motivated by fear of anti-Semitic demonstrators. Meanwhile Christian symbols like ange...

Lorrie Goldstein column in today's Toronto Sun: I'm done with having to explain myself to Jew haters. "Sorry Jew haters, but as a Canadian Jew I'm not going to be apologizing for my right to exist."  Guest: Lorrie Goldstein. Editor emeritus Toronto Sun and member of the Canadian News Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The warring escalates between the federal government and the provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta, with Alberta premier Danielle Smith calling the Justin Trudeau government "lawless." We look back to previous battles between Ottawa and Alberta, as well as the current situation which affects us all. Guest: Ted Morton. Former Alberta Minister of Finance, Minister of Sustainable Resource Development...

The current battle between Alberta and Ottawa. Premier Smith in Dubai for COP28. She has described the Justin Trudeau government as "lawless." Alberta and Saskatchewan lead the charge to put an end to the federal carbon tax.  Guest: Nathan Neudorf. Alberta Minister of Development and Utilities.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A double convicted 1st degree murderer George Lovie, whose parole hearing where he was to seek unrestricted parole has been deferred from December 8 to early 2024. The hearing has been deferred because the double convicted murderer demanded that and the Canadian justice system allows and supports such a demand at the expense of the victims family. In this case the family of Don Edwards, former Tea...

A Justin Trudeau tweet this week began "we need more women in politics and at decision-making tables." Response was immediate and from former Trudeau government federal Minister of Justice and solicitor general, Jody Wilson Raybould. As well, former MP and parliamentary secretary to Trudeau Celina Caesar Chavannes who Trudeau twice shouted at when CCS informed him she wouldn't be running for a sec...

One of our irregular segments with the executive editor of Blacklock's Reporter Tom Korski on the week's goings on in the nation's capital. It gets even more irregular when Roy and Tom start playing around with the music. Guest: Tom Korski. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's podcast: The war between Israel and Hamas resumes. Guest: Iddo Moed. Israel's Ambassador to Canada.   A Canadian athlete the entire nation respects is leaving the field of competition. Christine Sinclair's final game for Canada will be next Tuesday. Last night the legendary #12 played 330th game on Canada's national team against Australia. Sinclair is the world's all-time leading scorer wi...

The war between Israel and Hamas resumes. Guest: Iddo Moed. Israel's Ambassador to Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Canadian athlete the entire nation respects is leaving the field of competition. Christine Sinclair's final game for Canada will be next Tuesday. Last night the legendary #12 played 330th game on Canada's national team against Australia. Sinclair is the world's all-time leading scorer with 190 goals. For next Tuesday's game B.C. Place Stadium is being renamed Christine Sinclair Place for one nig...

AI slithers into mainstream media? Sports Illustrated being accused of the creation of fake stories written by fake humans ... eg 'fake news'?   Guest: Professor Jane Kirtley. Media ethics and the law, University of Minnesota Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices