The Canadian Taxpayer's Federation is calling on the federal government to repeal the carbon tax to help alleviate the financial burdens facing Canadians.

GUEST: Jay Goldberg, Interim Ontario Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation

Latvia insists on Canada bolstering defences on the Baltic front, which raises the NATO spending issues again. As well Britain and Canada are putting together a post-Brexit trade deal.

GUEST:  Steven Chase, Senior Parliamentary Reporter for the Globe and Mail

Putin is insisting that certain Asian countries pay for their Russian gas in Rubles. 

GUEST: Elliot Tepper, Emeritus Professor of Political Science with Carleton University

Did you stay up late to watch the World Cup qualifiers? Sorry if you did as a fan of Canada.

GUEST: Joe Callaghan, Sports Journalist for The Toronto Star and The Guardian

The Bill Kelly Show Podcast:

NATO Topics Include:

GUEST: Thomas Hughes, Post-Doctoral Fellow with the Centre for International and Defence Policy at Queen's University

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Instead of COVID rules being mandatory, they are now recommendations. It means that individuals are now expected to keep track of how much the virus is spreading, whether it’s straining the health-care system and know the level of risk to themselves and those around them.

So many Ontarians are stuck asking themselves…..to mask or not to mask? 

GUEST: Dr. Jason Profetto, Family Physician & Chair of Clinical Skills and an Assistant Professor with McMaster University

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Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union, says its former president Jerry Dias accepted $50,000 from a third party supplier of COVID-19 rapid tests, in violation of the union’s code of ethics.

The update from high-ranking union officials follows revelations of an external investigation into Unifor’s long-time leader due to an internal complaint.

GUEST: Andrew Furgiuele, Lecturer with the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto