The Roy Green Show

Today’s podcast:

2022 year-ender and '23 look-ahead including possibility of a federal election interview with the Conservative Party of Canada leader.

Guest: Pierre Poilievre

Global News story by Sam Cooper, December 13: Secret 2020 Privy Council Office memo found 'active foreign interference network' in 2019 election referencing the Chinese Communist Party.

Guest: Sam Cooper. National online journalist, investigative, Global News.

Global News: Hockey Canada member branches to vote on slate of nominees for 9 board vacancies. Also, year-ender review of the Hockey Canada scandal in 2022 and what must be done to responsibly address the safe sport issue in Canada.

Guest: Allison Forsyth, ITP Sport. Mutiple Canadian skiing championships and represented Canada the Olympic Games. Was herself sexually assaulted by the national ski team coach after which Alpine Canada requested Allison Forsyth not reveal publicly what had taken place.

2022 year-ender interview concerning federal spending and other fiscal matters as assessed by the Parliamentary Budget Officer. One headline: Liberals did not show fiscal restraint in fall update.

Guest: Yves Giroux. Parliamentary Budget Officer.

Federal International Trade Minister Mary Ng was determined to have contravened the Conflict of Interest Act by the parliamentary Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion. Consequences? An apology. Our guest demands more significant consequences for such action. In 2002, then Liberal prime minister Jean Chretien accepted the resignation of federal defence minister Art Eggleton from cabinet for an ethics violation.

Guest: Duff Conacher. Co-founder, Democracy Watch. Democracy Watch calling for action against Minister Ng.

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Host/Content Producer – Roy Green

Technical/Podcast Producer – Tom McKay

Podcast Co-Producer – Matt Taylor

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2022 year-ender and '23 look-ahead including possibility of a federal election interview with the Conservative Party of Canada leader.

Guest: Pierre Poilievre

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Global News story by Sam Cooper, December 13: Secret 2020 Privy Council Office memo found 'active foreign interference network' in 2019 election referencing the Chinese Communist Party.

Guest: Sam Cooper. National online journalist, investigative, Global News.

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Global News: Hockey Canada member branches to vote on slate of nominees for 9 board vacancies. Also, year-ender review of the Hockey Canada scandal in 2022 and what must be done to responsibly address the safe sport issue in Canada.

Guest: Allison Forsyth, ITP Sport. Mutiple Canadian skiing championships and represented Canada the Olympic Games. Was herself sexually assaulted by the national ski team coach after which Alpine Canada requested Allison Forsyth not reveal publicly what had taken place.

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2022 year-ender interview concerning federal spending and other fiscal matters as assessed by the Parliamentary Budget Officer. One headline: Liberals did not show fiscal restraint in fall update.

Guest: Yves Giroux. Parliamentary Budget Officer.

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Federal International Trade Minister Mary Ng was determined to have contravened the Conflict of Interest Act by the parliamentary Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion. Consequences? An apology. Our guest demands more significant consequences for such action. In 2002, then Liberal prime minister Jean Chretien accepted the resignation of federal defence minister Art Eggleton from cabinet for an ethics violation.

Guest: Duff Conacher. Co-founder, Democracy Watch. Democracy Watch calling for action against Minister Ng.

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World Cup soccer final tomorrow. Two of Canada's group made it to the semi-finals, Morocco and Croatia. Makes us feel better about Canada's performance in Qatar?

Guest; George Pakos. Played for Canada in the 1986 World Cup of Soccer in Mexico City. George Pakos scored two of the four goals Canada managed while qualifying for the Mexico City tournament.

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2022 year-ender interview concerning this year's experiences with the Covid coronavirus and its variants. As well, vaccination and boosters, the wearing masks or not wearing masks. Also, the Respiratory Sycitial Virus and its impact particularly on children. The annual flu and its impact this year. Measles spreading globally. What may lie ahead in 2023?

Guest: Dr. Isaac Bogoch. Infectious diseases specialist, Toronto General Hospital and associate professor of medicine at the University of Toronto.

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Today’s podcast:

The federal gun legislation. C-21 and its adendum which the government insists does not include hunting rifles and shotguns. We talk to one of the most engaged lawyers on the issue of gun legislation in Canada.

Guest: Ed Burlew, lawyer, Toronto Specializes in firearms-related cases. Has defended more than 700 cases of licenced firearms owners since beginning this work in 1999.

Lawrence Manzer is a New Brunswick Canadian Armed Forces veteran with 17 years CAF service. In August of 2012, Manzer, in the middle of the night, became aware of an altercation at his neighbour's home, seeing his neighbour engaged with three strangers. Manzer entered the situation with an unloaded shotgun. When police arrived Manzer was arrested and found himself criminally charged. The court case eventually was resolved in Lawrence Manzer's favour and his firearms were returned.

Guest: Lawrence Manzer.

Global News: RCMP foreign interference investigators visit B.C. friendship societyh. Journalists are Stewart Bell and Sam Cooper. Sam Cooper joins us to share what he has discovered about China's intereference into Canada's affairs to date, including the presence of Chinese police stations in Canada. 

Guest: Sam Cooper. Investigative reporter online, Global News. - Book, Wilful Blindness: How a criminal network of narcos, tycoons and Chinese Communist Party agents infiltrated the West.

Casper the Great Pyrenees dog in Georgia. 20 month old Casper fought off 11 coyotes trying to get at the sheep Casper was guarding. Casper killed 8 of the coyotes, but was badly hurt himself. 

Guest: Dr. Susan Brosman, veterinarian, Director of medical services, Lifeline Animal (.org). She is the vet who has been caring for Casper and it looks like Casper is going to make it.

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Host/Content Producer – Roy Green

Technical/Podcast Producer – Tom McKay

Podcast Co-Producer – Matt Taylor

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The federal gun legislation. C-21 and its adendum which the government insists does not include hunting rifles and shotguns. We talk to one of the most engaged lawyers on the issue of gun legislation in Canada.

Guest: Ed Burlew, lawyer, Toronto Specializes in firearms-related cases. Has defended more than 700 cases of licenced firearms owners since beginning this work in 1999.

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