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Donald Trump isn't even in office yet but the "Trump effect" is already having an impact around the world. How will Trump impact Canada's economy and political future? Leighton Grey, lawyer and host of the Grey Matter Podcast joins David Leis for a live conversation about the MAGA movement and how it will affect you.  

For decades we've heard the fearful stories about climate change, from oceans taking over coastal cities, to stronger hurricanes and heat domes—but what does the science say? Michelle Stirling, with Friends of Science, says that humans are not to blame for climate change and that the Canada Carbon Tax will not save the planet; instead it will drown the middle class. 

How Donald Trump won in a shocking landslide victory. Matt Purple, journalist and author, shares why Americans are turning against woke ideologies, big tech censorship, and endless wars. Did faith influence the outcome of this election? What will happen to Trump's convictions and ongoing court hearings? Matt talks about his book, Decline from the Top: Snapshots From America's Crisis and Glimmers of Hope.  

The impact and fallout of the Freedom Convoy movement are still being felt. Was the Emergencies Act justified? Author Ray McGinnis just published a book with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy, Unjustified: The Freedom Convoy, The Emergencies Act, And The Inquiry That Got It Wrong. This book explains the truths regarding the illegal use of the Emergency Measures Act and why this matters to every Canadian. 

Listen to this conversation with Ray, host David Leis and Marco Navarro-Genie with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy and podcaster Jason Lavigne.  

Is our constitution outdated and unfair to Western Canada? Cory Morgan, author and columnist with the Western Standard, explains why the government favours Ontario and Quebec over Alberta, despite equalization payments coming from Alberta to support other provinces. Cory reveals how citizens can have power to influence change in government. Yet only 2% of Canadians are involved in politics—how come? Cory also talks about his new book, The Sovereigntist's Handbook: Charting the Course to Western Independence. 

There's more of a connection between science and faith than you'd think. Author and podcaster Spencer Klavan is on the show today. He's the son of Andrew Klavan and the host of the Andrew Klavan show on Daily Wire. Spencer and Leighton talk about his new book, Light of the Mind, Light of the World, his podcast, and his close relationship with his father. 

Leighton Grey is joined by Naomi Wolf, journalist with the Dailyclout.io and Drew Allen, from the Drew Allen Show, to discuss the results of the US presidential election. What is next for America? Can Trump help Canada? 

The US election is over! What happens now? David Leis is pleased to have a live conversation with Jeffrey Tucker, prolific columnist, author, and president of the Brownstone Institute.  

John Carpay, president of the Justice Centre of Constitutional Freedoms, says Canada's law and order are under threat. He explains what's happening in Canada's justice system and why we shouldn't take our democracy for granted. John and host David Leis also unpack the real impacts of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace—and why it's more divisive than uniting.   

Having served in the White House, Tevi Troy, shares what a Trump win would mean for Israel and the conflict in the Middle East. Tevi explains how antisemitism rose to the levels we're seeing today and if it'll get worse. And will Elon Musk's support for Trump backfire? With the upcoming US election, you won't want to miss this.