Western Context

We look into the reasoning behind Trudeau’s trade escalations with the US, a by-election with huge ramifications in BC, and over-taxation by Edmonton council on businesses. Also, an unreported bombshell about Trudeau, what is the media not telling us?

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Duration: 45:49
Hosts: Shane and Patrick

• Trudeau stumbled into a trade war. That isn’t all Trump’s fault
• MLA Leonard Krog ponders move with huge consequences
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• Edmonton business group urges city hall to put the brakes on rising property taxes
• Don’t believe Canada’s media on Me Too stories
• Word of the Week: Backbencher

Elizabeth May is accused of bullying; her party says she wouldn’t be if she were a man, the BC and Alberta governments spar over Trans Mountain, ICBC losing 1.3B will cost drivers more in insurance, and we detail the federal government’s drinking problem.

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Duration: 44:12
Hosts: Shane and Patrick

• Green Party defending leader Elizabeth May from accusations of bullying
• BC government strikes another blow to stop Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion
• Shocking massive losses revealed at ICBC, huge rate hikes feared
• 400 bottles of wine on the plane: Federal politicians have access to limitless alcohol on government flights
• Word of the Week: Rhetoric

Canada is growing but not in the regions one would normally expect. Alberta is diverting more money towards climate education, Christy Clark makes a mountain and then apologizes. And spotty media coverage of a refugee assault in Edmonton.

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Duration: 37:03

• Census shows Conservatives still hold sway in Canada’s fastest growing regions
• Alberta sets aside $600,000 to fund climate change education programs
• Christy Clark apologizes to NDP for hacking claims
• Man charged after ‘multiple sexual assaults’ at West Edmonton Mall waterpark
• Word of the Week: Hack

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