On Friday, a ‘ransomware’ cyber attack struck computer systems in over 150 countries worldwide.

A more dangerous version of the attack may strike tomorrow globally.

Guest:  David Fraser, international internet privacy/security lawyer with McInnes Cooper

Roy reads a blog post about a man who couldn’t bear life with chronic pain.

(Photo: Toby Talbot/The Canadian Press)

The 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain was issued this week.

How will this affect people who rely on opioids to deal with chronic pain?

Guests: Dr. Jason Busse, main editor of the Guideline and Associate Professor of Anesthesia at McMaster University

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Roy finishes up with Dr. Jason Busse, and then speaks with Dr. Rob Tanguay. What impact will the new Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain have on patients?

Guest: Dr. Rob Tanguay, psychiatrist, addiction specialist, Department of Psychiatry, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

(Photo: Rich Pedroncelli/The Canadian Press)

Roy continues discussing patients who are enduring chronic pain and who are affected by the new Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain.

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The 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain was issued this week.

How will this affect people who rely on opioids to deal with chronic pain?

Guests: Dr. Jason Busse, main editor of the Guideline and Associate Professor of Anesthesia at McMaster University

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Roy finishes up with Dr. Jason Busse, and then speaks with Dr. Rob Tanguay. What impact will the new Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain have on patients?

Guest: Dr. Rob Tanguay, psychiatrist, addiction specialist, Department of Psychiatry, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

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Roy reads a blog post about a man who couldn’t bear life with chronic pain.

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Roy speaks with Toronto City Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti about the Opioid Crisis.

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On Mother’s Day, Roy speaks with Kari Wagner-Peck, author of “Not Always Happy: An Unusual Parenting Journey”.  It’s the story of raising a son with Down Syndrome as a foster parent and eventually an adoptive parent.

Guest: Kari Wagner-Peck

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The federal government may release former Auditor General Sheila Fraser's report on how the RCMP handled complaints of four women employees.

Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale refuses to settle with Atoya Montague, even though he mentioned her by name as a victim during the news conference at which the class action lawsuits against the RCMP settlements were announced.

Guest: Atoya Montague

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On Friday, a ‘ransomware’ cyber attack struck computer systems in over 150 countries worldwide.

A more dangerous version of the attack may strike tomorrow globally.

Guest:  David Fraser, international internet privacy/security lawyer with McInnes Cooper

The Roy Green Show podcast

Kathleen Wynne's Ontario Liberal government will raise electricity rates by more than 50% by 2028, according to an internal cabinet document leaked to Progressive Conservative Party. The Liberals say the document is a draft of one of many options presented to the government.  

Guest: Patrick Brown, Ontario PC leader

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Roy asks Francesca Dobbyn for her perspective on the leaked document claiming the Wynne government will raise electricity rates by more than 50% by 2028.

Guest: Francesca Dobbyn, executive director of the United Way of Bruce and Grey Counties

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This week, U.S. President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey.

Is the right man in the White House?

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Edmonton-Wetaskawin CPC MP Mike Lake's son Jaden is autistic. He gave a 60 second speech in parliament about his son and received a standing ovation from all MPs.

Meanwhile, the Trudeau government is refusing to fulfill the Harper government's commitment of $3.8 million annually in funding for support for 200,000 Canadians living with autism.

Guest: Mike Lee, CPC MP for Edmonton-Wetaskawin

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Roy and the Beauties discuss the Ontario government’s proposal to raise the minimum wage to $15/hour, Linda’s vehicle woes, how – for the past two years – an Arizona radio station has been airing a PSA advising how to hide child pornography from police, and the global cyber-extortion attack.

Guests:
Catherine Swift

Linda Leatherdale
Michelle Simson

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Roy and the Beauties discuss the Ontario government’s proposal to raise the minimum wage to $15/hour, Linda’s vehicle woes, how – for the past two years – an Arizona radio station has been airing a PSA advising how to hide child pornography from police, and the global cyber-extortion attack.

Guests: Catherine Swift

Linda Leatherdale
Michelle Simson

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