Best Spending MP Podcasts (2025)

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Full Show Sep 30th, 2025: Teacher's strike, confronting residential school denialism, and healthcare chaos 31:26

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TOPIC 1: Teacher strike updates: ATA responds to the province’s press conference GUEST 1: Jason Schilling, Alberta Teachers’ Association President TOPIC 2: Why confronting residential school denialism is a moral duty for all Canadians GUEST 2: Sean Carleton, Associate Professor, Departments of History and Indigenous Studies, University of Manitoba …

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Are you willing to pay more for a reclining seat on an airplane? 38:25

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Or is this your right as a passenger? Plus – More ‘51st State’ rhetoric from Donald Trump GUEST: Dr. Mitch Shulman - Newstalk 1010 Chief Medical AnalystBy iHeartRadio

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Support and Frustration: Parent Groups Back Teachers, React to Bruce McAllister’s Alberta Next Comments 7:48

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“Tired and Demoralized”: Health Care Workers Struggle with Vaccinations, Overcapacity and Chaos 8:35

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Teacher strike updates: ATA responds to the province’s press conference 10:08

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Why confronting residential school denialism is a moral duty for all Canadians 11:30

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What’s your ‘Don’t Knock It Till You’ve Tried It’? 39:19

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Jim’s got a few. Plus – Does ‘selling out’ exist any more? GUESTS: Veldon Coburn - Associate Professor and Faculty Chair with the Indigenous Relations Initiative at McGill Marvin Ryder - associate professor of marketing at McMaster UniversityBy iHeartRadio

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The Welfare Trap Destroying Britain | Fraser Nelson & Danny Kruger Reform MP | IEA Live 1:01:29

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In this Institute of Economic Affairs discussion, Chair Syed Kamall hosts a panel examining Britain’s welfare crisis with Dr Stephen Davies (Senior Education Fellow, IEA), Edward Davies (Research Director, Centre for Social Justice), Danny Kruger MP (then Shadow Minister for Work & Pensions), Fraser Nelson (Times Columnist & former Spectator Editor…

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Full Show Sep 29th, 2025: Teacher's strike, Heather McPherson and rodeo history 33:07

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TOPIC 1: Alberta teachers vote on a tentative deal / and debates about separation are stirring workplace anxiety across the province. GUEST 1: Jason Foster is the director of the Parkland Institute at the University of Alberta and a professor of human resources and labour relations at Athabasca University TOPIC 2: Edmonton MP Heather McPherson jump…

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Jim has some thoughts on a new group that wants Doug Ford to be more conservative 36:17

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Are these guys setting themselves up to fail? Plus – Should you tell your kid to beat up their bully? GUEST: Hendrik Brakel - Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs - Canadian Association for Business EconomicsBy iHeartRadio

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Bad Bunny will play the Super Bowl halftime show 35:32

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But can Jim identify a Bad Bunny song? Plus – Will speed cameras become surveillance cameras? GUEST: Sonya Shikhman - Partner at Bytensky Shikhman Criminal Law FirmBy iHeartRadio

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The rodeo’s role in Alberta’s identity and history 8:54

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Wait times climbing in Canada’s medical system 6:50

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Edmonton MP Heather McPherson jumps into the NDP leadership race 13:44

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Alberta teachers vote on a tentative deal / and debates about separation are stirring workplace anxiety across the province. 9:18

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Derek's Days Sept 29, 2025 4:52

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Global conflicts and annexation threats: What's Canada's role in a changing world? 56:23

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World leaders gathered at the United Nations HQ this week in New York to discuss a wide-ranging set of issues — and Canada made headlines by announcing it now recognizes the state of Palestine. Ambassador Bob Rae joins The House to talk about the federal government’s decision, Trump’s change of heart over Ukraine and what to make of the U.S. presid…

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What’s News in Markets: CarMax Woes, Intel Soars, Tylenol Pressure 5:11

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Why did CarMax’s earnings spook investors? And how has Intel stock gained 46% this month? Plus, what’s driving a sharp selloff in Kenvue shares? Host Jack Pitcher discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…

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Should people over a certain age still get their mail delivered? 38:47

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The latest on the Canada Post strike Plus – The Blue Jays enter the final series of the regular season GUEST: Mike Wilner - baseball columnist for the Star and host of the podcast “Deep Left Field”By iHeartRadio

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Full service gas stations: who still uses them? 39:24

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Jim needs to know Plus - Do we need to bring back the ‘House Hippo’ ad because boomers keep falling for AI? GUEST: Moshe Lander- economics professor at Concordia UniversityBy iHeartRadio

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DARK Returns This October at Fort Edmonton Park 9:32

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Edmonton Elks team owner Larry Thompson has died 10:49

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Australia’s flu season was brutal. Is Alberta next? 9:58

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Canada Post is on Strike Again 12:28

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Why Government Spending Never Goes Down | IEA Podcast 35:09

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In this Institute of Economic Affairs podcast, Communications Director Callum Price is joined by Executive Director Tom Clougherty and Managing Editor Daniel Freeman. The conversation covers Andy Burnham’s vision for “Burnhamism” - his self-described “business friendly socialism” outlined in a lengthy New Statesman interview. They examine his propo…

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Lib Dem conference lowdown 35:32

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This week the focus is on the Liberal Democrats after the party held their annual conference in Bournemouth. Which despite still giving off a celebratory mood at becoming the third-largest party in the Commons last year, was beset by questions over whether Ed Davey’s stunt-based leadership style is wearing a little thin. And a discussion whether th…

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BREAKING: CUPW workers with Canada Post announce strike 35:45

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Jim gets reaction live as the story breaks Plus – “Enough is enough.” Doug Ford bans speed cameras in Ontario GUEST: Jeff Casello - professor of planning and engineering at the University of WaterlooBy iHeartRadio

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What’s going on with a group of ostriches in BC 37:52

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Jim talks with an infectious disease expert. Plus - What is the car add-on you have to have? GUESTS: Dr. Angela Rasmussen - Principal Research Scientist, Vaccine and Infectious Diseases at the University of SaskatchewanBy iHeartRadio

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Edmonton International Film Festival starts today 9:27

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Will forcing workers back to the office actually boost productivity? 11:12

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Pregnancy meds, genetics, and autism, what the headlines get wrong 8:32

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More kids going to school hungry in Alberta than anywhere else in Canada 9:48

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Toronto's Fire Chief calls for a revision in federal regulations on lithium-ion batteries 26:16

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How dangerous are they? Plus – The current state of the CFL GUESTS: John Taylor - Mayor of Newmarket Jim Jessop - Toronto Fire Chief Mike Hogan - play by play voice for the Argos on TSN 1050 and communications manager for the teamBy iHeartRadio

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P3 Farms shoots for record-breaking produce donation to Edmonton Food Bank 9:55

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Are you working your dream job? 38:57

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What is it? Plus – The Toronto Blue Jays try to firm up a division lead GUESTS: Matt Sookram - writer at Jays Journal and award winning play by play man Francis Syms - Associate Dean of Information and Communications Technology at Humber PolytechnicBy iHeartRadio

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Canadians are eating out less and restaurants are feeling the pinch 11:07

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Edmonton tops the list for most affordable apartment rentals in Canada 10:07

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More U.S. doctors want to work in Canada but few are actually coming 10:56

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Why America's POOREST State is Richer Than Britain | Land of Opportunity Series 25:10

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In this Institute of Economic Affairs podcast, IEA Director of Communications Callum Price interviews Andrew Barclay, entrepreneur and founder of Land of Opportunity, a campaign group exploring economic lessons from America. The conversation examines why the US economy has dramatically outpaced the EU since 2008, with America's GDP skyrocketing ahe…

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House Party: Are Americans’ hurt feelings getting in the way of a Canada-U.S. deal? 28:54

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The U.S. Ambassador to Canada says he’s disappointed in what he calls the “anti-American” sentiment of the elbows up campaign. So this week on House Party, we’re asking: are those hurt feelings getting in the way of Prime Minister Mark Carney being able to strike a trade deal with President Donald Trump? Was the ambassador warning Canada’s politici…

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Two suspects tried to steal a car. A father & son confronted them. What would you have done? 36:11

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Inside the wild story involving a crowbar Plus - Donald Trump says countries in Europe are ‘going to hell’ over mass migration GUESTS: Michael De Forge - has been supporting encampment residents Steve Ryan - CP24 Crime ReporterBy iHeartRadio

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Canadian Final Rodeo 2025 9:56

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BREAKING: Doug Ford will ban municipal speed cameras this fall 37:51

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Is this the right move? Plus - Is Kneecap actually banned from Canada? GUESTS: Joel Sandaluk - Partner and Immigration Lawyer at Mamann Sandaluk LLPBy iHeartRadio

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Investigation by Privacy Commissioner of Canada says TikTok failing to keep underage kids off its app 10:47

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Dementia cases in Canada expected to top 1 million by 2030 11:03

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What it takes to pass a bill this session, here’s how the votes need to fall 9:28

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Are young people going back to religion? 38:02

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Is this a passing trend or a major shift? Plus – The CFL announces a major set of changes to how the game is played GUESTS: Monte MacGregor - Criminal Defense Lawyer Reverend Michael Coren Dave Naylor – TSN Football InsiderBy iHeartRadio

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BREAKING: Jimmy Kimmel to return on Tuesday 39:56

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Jim reacts as the news breaks on air Plus – Could you do what Charlie Kirk’s wife did? GUESTS: Sara Hamdy - research analyst at Restaurants Canada Dr. Jonathan Lai - Executive Director of the Autism Alliance of CanadaBy iHeartRadio