Brian Lilley is a regular contributor to this show. Today we are asking him how to solve all of Canada's problems! Stephen LeDrew puts the question to him - how can you fix all the politics in Canada.

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It seems when June rolls around every year that corporate Canada is quick to throw around the rainbow flag. Much progress has been made with regard to acceptance of the LGBTQIA2S+ community. However, are we at the point where corporations are so concerned with losing business that they are overcorrecting their messaging and having the opposite effect?

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Outrageously high taxes are killing the middle class - the Trudeau Liberals think that writing a small cheque will be enough to save the middle class. Why do we continue to allow our politicians to run Government with bad environmental policies, and bad tax policies?

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We continue to watch the number of deaths from drug overdoses skyrocket year over year. Many people continue to insist that harm reduction is the solution to the opioid crisis in Canada. How can this be true? Brian Lilley joins Stephen LeDrew to talk about how this short sighted policy is doomed to fail unless politicians smarten and look at the big picture.

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The legacy media in Canada is in real trouble - they say they cannot exist without subsidies from the Government. We are witnessing the rise of successful independent media with voices getting loud enough to hold government to account. Should the Justin Trudeau Liberals allow big newspapers to fail? Holly Doan is the publisher of Blacklock's Reporter - she joins Stephen LeDrew to share a story about how government departments are hurting independent media by stealing content.

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We now know that CSIS has uncovered interference by China in Canadian elections. Does anyone believe our Prime Minister, who has been caught in many lies before, when he states that he was not briefed on these activities? Brian Lilley is a Columnist with the Toronto Sun, he joins Stephen LeDrew to unpack this for Three Minutes.

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Recently elected Conservative MPs have talked about Chinese interference in the 2021 election. This interference involved misinformation, financing, and voter suppression. However - the special rapporteur David Johnston still insists there is nothing to see here. Patrick Gossage is the former Press Secretary to Pierre Elliott Trudeau - he joins Stephen LeDrew to share his thoughts on what is happening in Ottawa.

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Bill C-18 is currently before the Senate. It is called the "Online News Act" - and it's supposed to help level the playing field of how people are getting their news. Is an unintended consequence of this bill going to turn into another Government handout to the CBC? Holly Doan is the publisher of Blacklock's Reporter, an online publication that may be impacted by this bill. She joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss this for Three Minutes.

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Should Canadians be afraid of Artifical Intelligence and ChatGPT and the impact it will have on society? Marc Evans works in the investment business - he joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss the impact that AI is having on his business.

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We sit down with the Producer of the LeDrew Three Minute Interview to discuss the First Time Homebuyer program that is supposed to help middle class Canadians struggling to enter the housing market. It would seem that the program was not set up by anyone with any grounds in reality with income requirements that do not make sense (especially if you live in Vancouver or Toronto). André Proulx is a union organizer, NDP supporter, and Prairie Communist - he joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss this for Three Minutes.

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