The Roy Green Show

What is causing the inflationary trend in food prices in Canada? - What foods remain or have become most affected by food inflation? - Four weekends from Christmas. What should we expect as far as cost of Christmas food staples is concerned? - Licences granted for the creation of lab-grown food, including chicken. Survey shows who is willing to eat lab grown meats - What to expect from the Grocers...

The Emergencies Act Inquiry. Public testimony is complete, but the work of the Inquiry continues and our guest is scheduled to testify at two Inquiry roundtables this coming week in Ottawa. Guest: Professor Christian Leuprecht. Queen's University and Royal Military College. Expert in security and defence. Regularly called as expert witness before committees of parliament. Book: Intelligence as Dem...

Continuing with our look at Canada's immigration numbers and public response. By 2025, immigration as projected by the federal government will reach 500,000. The Association for Canadian Studies released it's national poll findings last week and 75% of Canadians have concern this number of immigrants may negatively affect housing, social programs and government services. What does one of Canada's ...

As we go to air the Canada vs Croatia World Cup game will have ended with the outcome significantly affecting Canada's chance of moving beyond the preliminary round and into the final 16 teams vying for the World Cup. Guest: George Pakos. National team members during Canada's only other appearance at a soccer World Cup in Mexico, 1986. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

OECD predicts the world will be hit with the worst energy crisis since the 1070's (in 2023) and Europe will be the hardest hit. - Germany is not waiting for anyone to provide the LNG the country needs. The Germans just took delivery of a ship which converts natural gas to liquid and back again. Will be delivering LNG to Germany by next month.- Meanwhile, SINOPEC, China Petroleum and Chemical Corpo...

How much of Russia's oil and gas sales could Canada displace if we were to with determination and government will, engage in the development and export of oil and gas? Guest: Colin Craig, president/CEO of SecondStreet.org Canadian think tank. They have done the study and conclude Canada could displace half of Russia's oil and gas sales to the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Today’s podcast: Perrin Beatty, president/CEO Canadian Chamber of Commerce and former Minister of National Defence in the government of Brian Mulroney. Interview pre-recorded earlier this week. Perrin Beatty on how the COC believes the federal government is missing tremendous opportunities to positively direct the Canadian economy and errors Ottawa is committing on the natural gas/oil and natural...

Perrin Beatty, president/CEO Canadian Chamber of Commerce and former Minister of National Defence in the government of Brian Mulroney. Interview pre-recorded earlier this week. Perrin Beatty on how the COC believes the federal government is missing tremendous opportunities to positively direct the Canadian economy and errors Ottawa is committing on the natural gas/oil and natural resources develop...

Thursday at the E.A. Inquiry Deputy prime minister and minister of finance Christiya Freeland testified. Friday, Justin Trudeau testified. We talk to the lawyer who cross-examined both Freeland and Trudeau. Guest: Ewa Krajewska. Co-counsel for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association at the POEC Inquiry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Global News has reported, another CAF member suffering with PTSD has been offered assisted death by a VAC staffer.  Also, former CAF member and host of the podcast Operation Tango Romeo, Mark Meincke shares he has now spoken on his podcast with both a CAF veteran, as well as serving member suffering with PTSD. To each, MAID (medical assistance in dying) was suggested. Guest: Mark Meincke. Podca...

During 2022 we lost several NHL stars including Guy Lafleur, Mike Bossy, Clark Gillies and this week Borje Salming. Guest: Guy Carbonneau. Former Captain of the Montreal Canadiens and linemate to Guy Lafleur for three seasons, 1982-'85. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BOC Governor Tiff Macklen says lifting the pandemic stimulus sooner would have limited inflation. Also BOC will lose money this year. Guest: Professor Eric Kam. Macroeconomics. Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amendments proposed to the federal government's Bill C-21 firearms legislation. Unexpected amendments will, according to Tony Bernardo, executive director of the Canadian Sports Shooting Association result in "the majority of Canada's 2.2 million licensed firearms owners will now be criminalized, should these amendments to Bill C-21 become law." Guest: Tony Bernardo. Exec dir. CSSA Learn more abou...

Today’s podcast: Covid vaccination/boosters, annual flu shot, voluntary but advised masking, masking mandate return? No masking mandate return? Masking children because of respiratory viral infections public health informs are overwhelming pediatric facilities? Two infectious diseases specialists express their views, what they support and what they challenge as far as public health mandates, recom...

Covid vaccination/boosters, annual flu shot, voluntary but advised masking, masking mandate return? No masking mandate return? Masking children because of respiratory viral infections public health informs are overwhelming pediatric facilities? Two infectious diseases specialists express their views, what they support and what they challenge as far as public health mandates, recommendations are co...

Tomorrow the final week of testimony at the Emergencies Act Inquiry begins with Justin Trudeau and several ministers scheduled to appear. Guest: Cara Zwibel. Director, Fundamental Freedoms Program, Canadian Civil Liberties Association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 20 is Trans Remembrance Day. Langley B.C. lawyer Scott Taylor represented a trans client in family court seeking co-custody of her two children. The court supported the shared parenting. Scott Taylor assessment of the court decision "demonstrates that children deserve the love and attention of both parents, regardless of gender." Guests: Scott Taylor. Taylor Law Group, Langley, British Co...

COP 27 climate conference ends in Egypt. Our guest was there.making the case for nuclear energy as a key component to address climate change concern. Guest: Dr. Chris Keefer, Staff Emergency physician, St. Joseph's Health Care, Toronto - President, Canadians for Nuclear Energy, - Director, Doctors for Nuclear Energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ukraine infrastructure under continued and incessant missile attack from Russia, while Ukraine's military continues to hand Russia's military defeat on the ground - Then the issue of pieces of a said to be Ukrainian missile fired at incoming Russian ordinance falling on a Polish village and killing two people. Guest: Olexander Scherba. Fmr Ukraine Ambassador to Austria and United States. Author: U...

The World Cup of Soccer kicks off in Qatar and Canada makes its first appearance since 1986 in Mexico when the team lost its three first round games and was eliminated. Looking back at the '86 World Cup and ahead to the 2020 version. Guest: George Pakos. Member of the 1986 Canada World Cup team. His two goals in the final round of CONCACAF quaiifying led Canada into the World Cup. Learn more about...

What are the oddsmakers predicting for Canada in the World Cup and who among perennial heavyweights is favoured. As well, the odds on who will win the 109th Grey Cup today in Regina. Winnipeg or Toronto? Guest: Adam Burns. Bettonline.ag Sportsbook Manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Speaking of the Grey Cup..... Guests: Greg Mackling, co-host of The Start, 6-10am on CJOB Winnipeg    Greg Brady, host of Toronto Today with Greg Brady on AM 640 Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s podcast: China's president Xi challenges Justin Trudeau face to face on what Xi says was Trudeau leaking to media details of a conversation the two had. And, China's continuing interference in Canada's affairs. Sam Cooper is breaking investigative stories for Global News. Guest: Sam Cooper. Global News, National online journalist, investigative. Author: Wilfull Blindness. A just-released 5...

China's president Xi challenges Justin Trudeau face to face on what Xi says was Trudeau leaking to media details of a conversation the two had. And, China's continuing interference in Canada's affairs. Sam Cooper is breaking investigative stories for Global News. Guest: Sam Cooper. Global News, National online journalist, investigative. Author: Wilfull Blindness. Learn more about your ad choices....

A just-released 5-year U.S. study (2016-2021) shows a stready increase in the number of children seen in emergency rooms for suicidal thoughts. Called "an unprecedented mental health crisis" predating, yet also including Covid years. In Canada suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people. 24% of deaths of 15-24 year olds in Canada are due to suicide. Guest: Mark Henick. Mental hea...