On today’s episode, the BC Conservatives are at war again: this time over the firing of staffer Lindsay Shepherd and some suspicious subtweets from MP Aaron Gunn. South of the border, Republicans push a shutdown while yanking health care from millions of young voters who backed them. In the Middle East, Greta Thunberg and others face mistreatment in Israeli custody even as peace talks stumble forward. And back home, the battle over Canada’s pipelines heats up once more.

In today’s episode, we break down the short- and long-term impacts of Trump’s new $100K fee for H1B visas. We examine the global fallout from the assassination of Charlie Kirk, then uncover the BC government’s questionable accounting as it struggles with the loss of revenue from the rescinded Carbon Tax. Finally, we dig into allegations of rigging and unprofessional conduct within the BC Conservatives.

On this episode of The Arman and Akhil Show, we take a closer look at the City of Vancouver’s cancellation of the African Descent Festival and whether it was justified. Then, we shift to global affairs as India moves closer to China following new U.S. tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. We also cover Mark Carney’s announcement to raise military pay, and Canada’s potential recognition of Palestine.

In this episode, we examine FBI Director Kash Patel’s “gangster government” approach to the Epstein saga and Intelligence Chief Tulsi Gabbard’s bizarre attempt to investigate former President Obama. We then cover the recent cabinet shuffle in British Columbia and the provincial government’s U-turn on Charleigh Pollock’s medication. Finally, we discuss Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s decision to fire the city manager with one year left in his term.

We unpack the fallout between two of the world’s most powerful figures - President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Then, we examine Trump’s controversial deployment of U.S. Marines to California to suppress escalating protests. Next, we explore how Canada is embracing the Abundance Agenda, with the new Carney government and B.C.’s re-elected leadership fast-tracking infrastructure bills - and sparking backlash over alleged government overreach. Finally, we dig into the real reasons behind Israel’s decision to launch a war against Iran.

We talk to Russil Wvong from morehousing.ca about why so many Canadians feel like owning a home is no longer possible. What is driving the crisis, and what needs to change in government to fix it? We also unpack recent comments from new Federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson and look at the latest housing moves from both provincial and federal governments.

In this episode, we break down the final pitches from Canada’s political parties as the country heads into the last week before election day. We also dig into how Trump’s controversial "Liberation Day" tariffs are disrupting global shipping—and examine his latest clash with the Federal Reserve as he attempts to oust Jerome Powell. Finally, we turn our attention to local politics and unpack the recent defeat of the ABC party in city council by-elections.

Join us as we chat with organizer George Radner about his time on the Kamala campaign as a 'Ballot Curer.' George sticks around to unpack the latest U.S. headlines, from the bizarre assault on Social Security to ICE detaining a Canadian traveler—and whether Chuck Schumer’s days are numbered. Plus, we dive into Poilievre’s immigration flip-flop and the BC NDP’s eyebrow-raising Bill 7, granting emergency powers.

We break down the latest stories, including Canada's recent victory over the United States in hockey. We then discuss Trump's recent rapprochement with Russia and how his actions against Canada are fueling Mark Carney's rise in the polls. Meanwhile, Mayor Ken Sim expels Councillor Bligh after she suggests Vancouver shouldn't freeze supportive housing. We also look at Trump's supported budget proposal which includes cuts of one trillion dollars from Medicaid, while Musk spreads misinformation about Social Security beneficiaries through the newly created DOGE.

We speak with the author of "Canada Alone: Navigating The Post-American World", Dr Kim Richard Nossal. Though the book was published two years ago, it forsaw the dystopian world of trade wars we have entered - how to respond.