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ON Point episodes

  • Hidden Hate Tags In Poilievre YouTube Videos Dating Back to 2018

    Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by John Robson, a National Post columnist and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus about the discovery of hidden misogynistic hashtags in Pierre Poilievre's YouTube videos dating back to 2018, who could be responsible and if an independent investigation needs to be conducted.

    10 min
  • More Rate Hikes Coming To Cool Inflation

    Guest host Arlene Bynon speaks with Aaron Wudrick, the director of domestic policty at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute to talk about the recent comments by the Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem, and why we should expect more key interest rate hikes before we see inflation start to come down.

    12 min
  • Hockey Canada Loses More Key Sponsors

    Guest host Arlene Bynon speaks with Marvin G. Ryder, an associate professor of marketing and entrepreneurship at McMaster University about Hockey Canada losing more sponsors less than 24 hours after Tim Hortons pulled theirs.

    15 min
  • Hidden Hashtags, Union Problems and ArriveCan

    Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Tim Abray, a doctoral candidate and teaching fellow at Queens University's department of political studies to talk about the hidden hashtags found in Pierre Poilievre's YouTube videos, Doug Ford's response to the CUPE worker strike & spending on the ArriveCan app.

    10 min
  • Hockey Canada Just Lost Its Largest Sponsor

    Tim Horton's announced that it is pulling its sponsorship from Hockey Canada until the ongoing culture of sexual abuse is fixed, and that includes the upcoming World Juniors Ice Hockey Championship at the end of December. Guest host Arlene Bynon is joined by Toronto Star columnist Bruce Arthur to talk about why this is so damaging, and to also updates on the inquiry into the sexual assaults.

    12 min
  • Russia "Claims" Control of The Largest Nuclear Plant In Europe

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear plant was now part of Russian territory in a unilateral decision, guest host Arlene Bynon brings on Christian Leuprecht who is a professor at both the Royal Military College of Canada and Queen's University and a Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute. They talk about the sham referendum that was held, and why Putin might be making such drastic moves.

    12 min

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