Charles Adler Tonight

What an IPSOS poll exclusively for Global News is revealing about what Canadians think about the party leaders Guest - Alex Pierson - Talk Show host - Global News Radio 640 and 900 CHML; and one of the voices that will be driving Global’s election coverage called “Decision Canada” Guest - Rob Breakenridge - Talk show host - Global News Radio 770 CHQR  Let’s break down the details of the questions and responses Guest - Darrell Bricker - Ipsos Public Affairs CEO Some of the key election issues through the lens of political commentator Warren Kinsella Guest - Warren Kinsella  -  Political commentator; lawyer; writer; and instructor Implications of the Talibans take over of Afghan on global fight against terrorism Guest - Lorrie Goldstein - Toronto Sun Columnist More on Charles Adler Tonight pre-election special Guest - Jody Vance - 980 CKNW fill-in host; podcast host; and contributor to The Orca Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adl

As we head into the thick of the election campaign, we continue our discussion around issues that are top of mind for Canadians Guest - Kris Sims - Director of the BC chapter of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation BC’s attorney general is calling for the U.S.-style laws to combat organized crimes Guest -  Ari Goldkind - Toronto-based criminal defense lawyer; and a regular commentator on Charles Adler Tonight  Here’s why the NDP could be ahead on some election concerns Guest - John Wright -  Exec. Vice President, Maru Public Opinion An Alberta business owner weighs in on what the inflation means for his bottom line Guest - Cory G. Litzenberger  - Alberta-based accountant and a Charles Adler Tonight People Panel Member Food prices across the country are at an alltime high.  Canadian businesses are feeling the pinch. One restaurateur shares how he is dealing with it Guest - Larry Isaac -  President of Firkin Group of Pubs in Markham, ON Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https:/

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U.S. to start giving Cov. 19 booster shots by Sept. Why some experts are strongly against Ontario’s plan to administer a third dose but instead favor vaccine equity Guest - Katrina Plamondon - Professor of School of Nursing at UBC Kelowna; and an expert in global health and equity. Another school year is right around the corner and this has some parents really concerned Guest - Stacey Speta - Mum of two youngs boys with autism (Kindergarten and pre K) Guest - Meera Estrada - Mum to an 8 year-old boy Housing affordability is fast becoming a leading election issue. Guest - Michael Geller - Architect; Planner; Developer; Educator; and Blogger How teachers are gearing up for another pandemic school year? Guest - Dave McCristall  - High school teacher in BC’s lower mainland; and president of computer using educators of BC. Immigration and refugee inquiries on the sharp rise from Afghans at home and abroad Guest - Will Tao - Immigration and refugee lawyer Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to

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Child care and affordability is dominating the election campaign Guest -  Zehavi Zynoberg - Conservative Strategist with experience working with different levels of government Set childcare rate or tax credit? Guest - Heidi Bergstrom - Mom of two kids living in Alberta Guest - Adrianna Pieraccini - Working mom living in BC Renowned affordable child care advocate weighs in on parties’ child care plans Guest - Sharon Gregson - Advocate for $10/day Child Care Plan  How the 2021 Campaign is shaping up Guest - Max Fawcett - Freelance writer and former editor at Alberta Oil Magazine  Desperation and frustration of many Afghan interpreters Guest - Joe Warmington - Columnist Toronto Sun Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Afghan-Canadians concerned about family back home: An Afghan-Canadian whose parents and three brothers are still in Afghanistan. He is unsure of their fate A Nova Scotian woman toasted for over ordering: Guest - Betty Swaffer - Store manager at Pharmachoice, NS 48 hours from now, Canada could be in a federal election mode in full swing. Is this necessary? Guest - Warren Kinsella - Regular commentator on the Charles Adler Tonight; a lawyer; and an instructor As parties unveil their platforms, Canadians share issues most important to them ahead of the election: Guest - Jenn Allen Riley - 60’s Scoop survivor; daughter of a Residential School Survivor; and assistant pastor Living Waters Mission   Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canadians sharing their top issues as we head into a Fall election Guest - Stephanie Carvin - National Security Analyst and prof. At Carleton University As parties release their platforms, more Canadians share what’s most important to them as we head to the polls Guest - Tom Davidoff - Prof. of Economics and real estate expert at UBC  Afghan interpreters beginning to arrive in Canada but not as fast as most people expect Guest - Quentin Innis - Retired military officer who served in Afghanistan, Kandahar and Kabul  Will climate change be a deciding issue in the coming federal election? Guest - Kai Chan -  Professor at the UBC institute for resources, environment, and sustainability Royal Canadian Air Force Foundation Awards 225 Post Secondary Scholarships Guest - John Wright - Exec. Vice President, Maru Public Opinion Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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BC Paramedic president on massive wait times for ambulances Guest - Troy Clifford - Ambulance Paramedics Union President & an active paramedic  What’s responsible for the surging covid cases across the country? Guest - Dr. Isaac Bogoch - Infectious disease clinician and scientist at the University of Toronto  Could Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou be sent to the U.S? Guest - Sandy Garossino  - Writer; former trial lawyer; and columnist for the National Observer  How two Canadian cities are responding a similar history Guest - Thomas Lukaszuk  - Former Deputy Premier of Alberta    Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Polls are showing Canadians are increasingly uninterested and divided over the need for a federal election during a 4th wave Guest - Mercedes Stephenson - Global News Ottawa Bureau chief; and host of the West Block on Sundays  Olympic bronze medalist Evan Dunfee returns from Tokyo. What happened and what’s next for him? Guest - Evan Dunfee -  2021 Olympic Bronze medalist Prof. Amir Attaran reacts to the breaking news about the sentencing of Michael Spavor by China Guest - Amir Attaran - Professor of law and medicine at the University of Ottawa A Canadian MP reacts to the news about Moderna’s setting up an mRNA vaccine plant in Canada.  What does it mean for Canadians? Guest - Peter Julian - NDP MP representing New Westminster - Burnaby Charles reads Maura’s email on last night’s discussion about the UN’s report on climate change Guest - Maura Brown - A medical doctor Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/       See o

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Three planes have arrived in Canada and reportedly there are no signs of Afghan interpreters on board? Why is this taking so much time? Guest - Wendy Noury Long - Afghan-Canadian Interpreters group organizer  What the new UN report on climate change means to Canadians Guest - Kathryn Harrison - Professor of Political Science, University of British Columbia Do we really need a federal election? Guest - Max Cameron - Professor of Political Science and School of Public Policy & Global Affairs, UBC Mayor Port Coquitlam, BC, reacts to major landmarks in across the country lighting up in honour of Terry Fox Guest - Brad West -  Mayor of Port Coquitlam After a very long 17 months of border closure, fully vaccinated Americans are now welcome to visit Canada Guest - Gary Holowaychuk - President West Coast Duty Free   Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Young Canadian soccer players basking in the glory of the women’s soccer team’s gold medal Guest - Chelsea Spencer - Owner/founder of  Empower Futbol School in Burlington Ontario Why most asylum seekers risk it all in the name of safety Guest - Stephen Maher -  Political Columnist and author of crime novel ‘Social Misconduct What happened in Canadian politics this week Guest - Warren Kinsella - Regular commentator on the Charles Adler Tonight; a lawyer; and an instructor Fresh Summer sounds from one Canadian songwriter Guest - Michelle Creber -  Canadian actress; singer; dancer; songwriter who is best known as the voice of Apple Bloom (and the singing voice of Sweetie Belle until 2013) in the TV series My Little Pony One gold medalist’s take on Andre De Grasse’s performance at the Tokyo olympics and sports in Canada Guest - Robert Esmie - Gold medalist; he knows Andre De Grasse, he has interviewed him and can speak to his passion for what he does and his love for his family.   See omnystudio.com/li

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A former Afghan adviser to Canadian generals speaks to Charles about the crucial roles interpreters play in peace mission Guest - Assad Sharifi - Cultural & linguistic adviser to Canadian generals. Screened and vetted by the Canadian military Canadian automakers discuss the opportunities for Canada in President Biden’s ambitious goal on 50 percent EV cars by 2030 Guest - Flavio Volpe - Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association President A former teammate weighing in on Canada’s golden opportunity at the Tokyo Olympics Guest - Karina LeBlanc - Vice President Metro Women Soccer League; and an amateur football player  How the Canadian women soccer team is inspiring local women soccer leagues to active and inclusive team play Guest - Kirsten Soli-Nowlan  - Vice President Metro Women Soccer League; and an amateur football player  Why are we still seeing parents driving drunk in 2021? Guest -Lorraine Sommerfeld - Automotive columnist with driving.ca; and host of the Lemon Aid Car Show  An advocacy group