I sat down with National Post columnist Tristin Hopper to discuss Canada's global reputation, the disconnect between the public and government, protesters that disrupt the public with impunity, and lots more.

You can find Tristin's articles here: https://nationalpost.com/author/tristinhopper/

You can sign up for a National Post subscription (I have one) here: https://nationalpost.com/subscribe/campaign/reg-trial/

Plus I talk about my surgery and why I've been away for so long and I reflect on Pride Month and share comments I got from listeners on Twitter/X about what Pride means to them.

Check out Adam Zivo's article here: https://inmagazine.ca/2021/07/pride-parades-are-fragmenting-thats-inevitable-and-okay/

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