The Roy Green Show

Today’s podcast: What is with all the leaks recently? It seems these leaks keep happening frequently and coming from positions in government that should not have leaks coming from. Why are these happening? Guest: Carmi Levy, Technology Analyst and Journalist. An Op-Ed by Arie Kruglanski: Why do mass shooters kill? It’s about more than having a grievance. Guest: Arie Kruglanski, Professor of Psycho...

Former US president Donald Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, pleading not guilty to all of them. These charges also include information about various payments towards Stormy Daniels and various others. With all these charges against him, it’s important to note who might actually be able to seal Trump’s fate in these cases: the accountants. Guest: Jerry Sh...

What is with all the leaks recently? It seems these leaks keep happening frequently and coming from positions in government that should not have leaks coming from. Why are these happening? Guest: Carmi Levy, Technology Analyst and Journalist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An Op-Ed by Arie Kruglanski: Why do mass shooters kill? It’s about more than having a grievance. Guest: Arie Kruglanski, Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bank of Canada is warning that higher mortgage rates tied to its rapid policy rate hikes over the past year will test the household of Cdn households in the coming months. But is BoC worried? Guest: James Laird, Co-founder and co-CEO of RateHub. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global News: “Millennials who rent will have to save 50% more than homeowners to retire.” Guest: Jillian Kennedy with Mercer Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s podcast: The housing crisis – why Canadians are considering co-op housing as rent prices continue to rise. Guest: Tim Ross, executive director of the Co-op housing federation of Canada. Tax Deadline is fast approaching, but some developments are happening at the same time. This past Friday, workers at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) voted in favour of a strike ahead of mediation that takes...

Scientists break world record for deepest fish ever caught – and filmed. Guest: Alan Jamieson, Director, Minderoo-UWA Deep Sea Research Centre at the University of Western Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breathtaking Canadian resort named among top 15 in the world by AFAR for its annual stay list. Guest: Chris Tait, tourism manager with Klahoose Wilderness Resort. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With lots of American television taking place in the US – but shot in Canada – it’s nice to have a show that’s shot in Canada AND takes place in Canada. CBC’s newest reality TV show “Canada’s Ultimate Challenge” turns Canada into an obstacle course. Guest: Nikki Reyes. Co-host “Canada’s Ultimate Challenge”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The housing crisis – why Canadians are considering co-op housing as rent prices continue to rise. Guest: Tim Ross, executive director of the Co-op housing federation of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This past Friday, workers at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) voted in favour of a strike ahead of mediation that takes place later this month. The union wants a pay increase, more flexibility on remote-work, and improved job security and work/life balance. If this happens, it could have a big effect on a lot of things such as your tax refund. Guest: Kelsey Campbell. Network Executive Producer, CKN...

About 100,000 customers in Quebec are without power as Hydro Quebec works on its damaged energy grid after last weeks deadly ice storm. So far this storm is linked to 3 deaths and has left Southern Quebec and Eastern Ontario under a coat of ice. To get a look on the ground, Martin’s daughter Ruby (who lives in Quebec) joins us today. Ruby Strong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

Roy Ratnavel’s memoir about how he fled torture and imprisonment in Sri Lanka, arrived in Canada all alone at the age of eighteen with $50 in his pocket, and rose from the mailroom to the executive suite of the country’s largest independent asset management company. - book is released on April 18th. Roy Ratnavel. Author “Prisoner #1056”. Executive VP, CI Financial. Learn more about your ad choices...

Today’s podcast: An Op-ed posted to The Conversation: “ChatGPT: Student insights are necessary to help universities plan for the future”. Guests: Alpha Abebe, assistant professor in the faculty of humanities at McMaster University & Fenella Amarasinghe, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Education, York University, Canada 50-Years-Ago this past Monday, the first cell phone call was made. Dr Martin Cooper u...

Roger’s Communications has completed their takeover with Shaw Communications. It was a 26 Billion dollar deal that will likely have some big effects on our phone bills. And with this merger, it leaves the lions share of the telecommunications market to 3 players: Rogers, Telus and Bell. What will this mean for Cdns phone bills? Guest: Gerald Wall. CEO of Wall Communications Inc.  Learn more about...

Cdns are all too familiar with Tim Horton’s “Roll Up The Rim” campaign every year. Right now, there’s still time to play - but what increases your chance of winning and what are the trends we’ve seen this year with players? Guest: Michael Wallace, Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Waterloo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An Op-ed posted to The Conversation: “ChatGPT: Student insights are necessary to help universities plan for the future”. Guests: Alpha Abebe, assistant professor in the faculty of humanities at McMaster University & Fenella Amarasinghe, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Education, York University, Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

50-Years-Ago this past Monday, the first cell phone call was made. Dr Martin Cooper used the first cell-phone call to troll his rival at AT&T. Since then, cellphone technology has evolved dramatically to the point where we essentially have a small computer inside our pocket. Though all that good also brings some bad in regards to the rise in spam calls. How much have we seen this technology grow?...

Op-Ed: First Target, Then Nordstrom – Why Do Big Retailers Keep Failing In Canada? Guest: David Soberman, Professor of Marketing, University of Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This past Monday, NASA announced the crew for the upcoming Artemis II mission, which will see astronauts on a flyby trip to the moon, marking the first time in over 50 years that humans leave low Earth orbit and visit the moon. Cdns especially are excited to hear that Cdn Astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be on that next flight to moon. Guest: Gordon Osinski, Earth Sciences professor at the University...

Today’s podcast: The Carbon tax will have an increase of 23% to $65 per tonne happening on April 1st, will more increases be coming? Guest: Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy An Op-ed in the Toronto Star claims that Cdn Men dislike Trudeau more than Cdn women. What does this mean for the Prime Minister? Guest: David Coletto. Chief Executive at Abacus Data. Global News: Puti...

The Carbon tax will have an increase of 23% to $65 per tonne happening on April 1st, will more increases be coming? Guest: Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An Op-ed in the Toronto Star claims that Cdn Men dislike Trudeau more than Cdn women. What does this mean for the Prime Minister? Guest: David Coletto. Chief Executive at Abacus Data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global News: Putin says Russia will station nuclear weapons in Belarus. Putin claims this is in response to continued military support to Ukraine during the ongoing conflict. Speaking with former Ukrainian Ambassador to Austria Olexander Scherba yesterday on the subject, he seems to believe this is just for show. What level of attack on Ukraine is Russia capable of during this time? Guest: Yuri Fe...