The Bill Kelly Show Podcast:
For more than nine months, the Liberal government has been eyeing a package of measures that could be instrumental in safeguarding Canadian democracy from foreign interference instigated by hostile states such as China – but so far has only moved ahead on one item.
GUEST: Charles Burton, Senior Fellow with the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute
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Business sentiment in Canada continues to worsen with companies expecting sales growth to slow over the coming year and inflation to remain elevated until at least 2025, according to the Bank of Canada’s quarterly business survey.
At the same time, companies are reporting improvements in labour shortages and other supply constraints, while many expect wages to keep rising quickly.
GUEST: Moshe Lander, Senior Economics Lecturer with Concordia University
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NASA announced the crew for Artemis II, which will see astronauts spending up to three weeks on a flyby trip to the moon in 2024. This mission will be the first time in more than 50 years that humans will visit the moon — or leave low Earth orbit — since Apollo 17 in 1972. And a Canadian will be onboard this milestone mission: astronaut Jeremy Hansen.
GUEST: Dr. Gordon Osinski, Professor in Earth and Planetary Science, Western University