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Political Traction takes you behind the scenes for an insider’s look at what’s really going on when it comes to the country’s biggest political stories. Each Friday, host Adam Owen sits down with an i... more
FAQs about Political Traction:How many episodes does Political Traction have?The podcast currently has 410 episodes available.
September 13, 2021Unlikely Underdogs (w/ Jenni Byrne)This week, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with political advisor and commentator Jenni Byrne to discuss the rise in popularity of the Peoples Party of Canada, the English leader’s debate and much more....more23minPlay
September 03, 2021Trudeau Mania Troubles (w/ Susan Delacourt)This week, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with Toronto Star Columnist Susan Delacourt to discuss what goes down behind the scenes on a Liberal Party campaign tour bus during the 2021 Election campaign....more26minPlay
August 28, 2021Campaign Overboard (w/Bob Richardson)This week host Amanda Galbraith sits down with political insider and campaign strategist Bob Richardson to discuss reports of the Liberal’s slipping polls and how the campaign may (or may not) need to shift in the next few weeks....more23minPlay
August 20, 2021Sharpening the Wedge (w/Marieke Walsh)This week, host Amanda Galbraith is joined by Globe and Mail reporter and friend of the podcast Marieke Walsh, who joins us from Winnipeg, where she is on tour with the Liberal campaign. The two talk about the highs and lows of tour, and share potential names for the campaign bus....more16minPlay
August 14, 2021Ready, Set, Writ (w/ Philippe Gervais, Clare Michaels, and Matthew Barnes)This week, host Amanda Galbraith is back with a special Season 8 premiere with Navigator colleagues and political insiders Philippe Gervais, Clare Michaels and Matthew Barnes to get the inside scoop on what you need to know leading into the federal election....more34minPlay
August 06, 2021Western Edge | Pathways (w/ Derek Evans)This week, host Jason Hatcher sits down with the President & CEO of MEG Energy – Derek Evans to chat about the Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero initiative which was launched by five energy companies representing 90 per cent of oil sands operations. They have a plan to work collectively to tackle climate change and achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. They then go head-to-head in our rapid-fire round to discuss everything from power breakfasts to live theatre....more24minPlay
July 23, 2021Western Edge | Getting into the Game (w/ Scott Nye & Nick Facey)This week, host Jason Hatcher sits down with two guests – Scott Nye & Nick Facey from Digital Alberta to chat about the tech sector and why Alberta could be the go-to province for start-ups and big companies alike. Three of them go head-to-head in our rapid-fire round to discuss everything from gaming to beer to hockey....more35minPlay
July 16, 2021Western Edge | The Next Chapter (w/ Deborah Yedlin)This week, Jason Hatcher sits down with Deborah Yedlin, CEO of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce and Chancellor of the University of Calgary, to discuss the state of the economy in Alberta and some initiatives that are leading the West out of the pandemic. The pair go head to head in our rapid-fire round to discuss everything from triathlons to their favourite pandemic purchases....more28minPlay
July 09, 2021Western Edge | Rockin’ the Platform (w/Dr. Terry Rock)This week host Jason Hatcher sits down with Dr. Terry Rock from Platform Calgary to discuss the future of innovation and the tech sector, followed by our rapid fire round debating the best in beer and music. And as a special treat, to kick of the Calgary Stampede we will end the show with a hit from Calgarian Cole Bradley, making it big in Nashville....more28minPlay
July 02, 2021Western Edge | A Just Transition (w/Mikaela McQuade) This week host Jason Hatcher sits down with Mikaela McQuade from the Eurasia Group in Washington D.C. to discuss Canada/US relations and the future of energy. Then stay tuned as the two go head-to-head in our rapid-fire round to debate the great outdoors....more28minPlay
FAQs about Political Traction:How many episodes does Political Traction have?The podcast currently has 410 episodes available.