Shaun Newman Podcast

222 Minutes is on to discuss this week's headlines. We had some technical difficulties today. To find the full episode head to X, YouTube, Facebook or Rumble. To watch the Full Cornerstone Forum: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.substack.com/pub/shaunnewmanpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Get your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://silvergoldbull.ca/⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gateway⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River LinksUse the code “SNP” on all ordersWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠⁠store.prophetriver.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: SNP@prophetriver.comExpat Money SummitWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ExpatMoneySummit.com

Ewelina Kurtys is a Polish neuroscientist with a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Groningen, specializing in neuroprotection, neurodegeneration, and molecular neuroscience. She is a key figure at FinalSpark, the Swiss biocomputing startup pioneering "living computers" made from lab-grown human neurons (neurospheres) interfaced with electrodes for energy-efficient AI processing. At FinalSpark, she serves as a Scientist and Strategic Advisor, contributing to research, business development, and the Neuroplatform for remote biocomputing experiments. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Chris Scott is the owner and operator of the Whistle Stop Cafe, a combined café, convenience store, gas station, and RV park located in the small hamlet of Mirror, Alberta, Canada. He gained widespread attention during the COVID-19 pandemic for defiantly reopening his business in defiance of Alberta's public health restrictions on in-person dining and gatherings, which led to multiple charges under the Public Health Act, fines, brief jail time, probation, and a high-profile legal battle that ended in his acquittal in 2023. He hosts The Chris & Kerry Show, while building a large online following through social media where he advocated for personal freedoms and criticized government overreach.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

222 Minutes hops on to do our annual Festivus episode. We are joined by best selling author Lise Merle and discuss the year and a few headlines. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Dallas Brodie is a Canadian lawyer and politician, currently serving as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Vancouver-Quilchena in British Columbia since her election in 2024. She entered politics as a BC Conservative candidate, but was expelled from the party in 2025 over controversial comments perceived as residential school denialism. Brodie co-founded the OneBC party in June 2025, serving as its interim leader until her removal in December 2025 amid internal disputes involving allegations of abusive conduct and a staffer's alleged antisemitic views.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

On today’s Military Roundtable we discuss the fact it has been 80 years since the last Victoria Cross was awarded to a Canadian and the initiative being put forth to change that, drone warfare and some stories from their time overseas. Chuck Prodonick spent 20+ years in the Canadian military. He is a retired sergeant who served as a member of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry and served in 4 tours overseas. Jim Sinclair served 33 years in the Canadian Military. He’s a retired corporal, former member of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry and served in 4 tours overseas.Willy MacDonald served 25 years in the Canadian Military, retired Master Warrant Officer, former member of Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry and served in 6 tours overseas.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

He lives in Quebec, is a brand designer and during the lockdowns started VesperDigital on X with the purpose of exposing the government and getting Justin Trudea out of office. We discuss his theory on why the Bloc is pushing Bill C-9 and the Quebec separatist movement. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Faytene Grasseschi is a prominent Canadian Christian conservative activist, broadcaster, and author known for her faith-based advocacy on issues like human trafficking, poverty, parental rights, and social justice. She founded and hosts Faytene TV (faytene.tv), a weekly television program and podcast that discusses national Canadian topics—politics, culture, economics, and freedom—from a biblical perspective, airing on networks like YES TV and Daystar Canada.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

222 Minutes is on to discuss this week's headlines.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA intelligence analyst and deputy director in the State Department’s Office of Counterterrorism who left government service in 1993 to found BERG Associates, a private international security consulting firm. A co-founder of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS), he gained prominence in the early 2000s as a media commentator on terrorism and intelligence issues. You can find his work through his Substack blog Sonar21 where he commentates on the Russia-Ukraine war and the general theme of geopolitics.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍

Brad Williams is the President of the Saskatchewan Prosperity Project, an educational initiative aimed at promoting provincial sovereignty, self-determination, and prosperity through policy discussions and community engagement. With a robust career spanning 35 years as a corrections officer in provincial corrections, Williams brings a hands-on experience in rehabilitation, public safety, and community reintegration to his leadership role, informing his commitment to policies that foster individual freedoms and economic independence for all Saskatchewanians.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Part 1: Frances Widdowson joins us to discuss her recent arrest at the University of Victoria, the growing political backlash she faces for questioning the official narrative around the 215 “unmarked graves” at Kamloops, and why attempts to open evidence-based discussion on residential-school graves are being shut down on Canadian campuses.Part 2: Tom Flanagan joins the conversation as we examine the collective guilt being imposed on Canadians, the implications of the recent Cowichan Tribes court decision, and what these developments mean for free speech, historical truth, and the future direction of the country.Frances Widdowson is a Canadian political scientist and former associate professor at Mount Royal University who was fired in 2021 (a termination later ruled disproportionate by an arbitrator) after years of public criticism of Indigenous policy, the “Aboriginal industry,” and what she calls the “Grave Error” narrative surrounding the 2021 Kamloops unmarked-graves announcement. Co-author of the books Disrobing the Aboriginal Industry and Grave Error, she argues that many claims about residential-school mass graves lack forensic evidence and have been exaggerated for political and financial gain.Tom Flanagan is a Canadian professor emeritus at the University of Calgary; former advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Author of books on Métis history (e.g., The Diaries of Louis Riel, 1976) and libertarian policy critiques on aboriginal land claims. Senior Fellow at the Fraser Institute; elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1996. Recently co-authored Dead Wrong on residential schools, sparking debate on unmarked graves.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Anton Chaitkin is an American author, historian, and investigative journalist known for his works on U.S. political and economic history, often critiquing imperialism, oligarchy, and figures tied to the British Empire's influence in America. He gained prominence through his association with the LaRouche movement, serving as History Editor for Executive Intelligence Review, a publication linked to activist Lyndon LaRouche. Chaitkin's writing emphasizes America's revolutionary heritage, industrial progress, and struggles against elite factions, drawing from extensive research into primary sourcesTickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

222 Minutes is on to discuss this week's headlines.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

Neil Oliver is a Scottish archaeologist, historian, author, broadcaster, and presenter best known for his work on BBC history and archaeology programs, most notably as the long-time face of the series Coast, where he explored Britain’s coastline and its historical significance. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Oliver has gained a new and highly polarised public profile through his outspoken commentary—initially on GB News and later on his own podcast and YouTube channel—where he expresses strongly libertarian, anti-lockdown, anti-establishment, and scepticism-of-mainstream-narrative views on topics ranging from pandemic policies and vaccines to climate change, net zero, digital IDs, and global institutions such as the WHO and WEF.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

We discuss the peace talks happening with Russia/Ukraine, collapse in Europe and an Albertan currency. Martin Armstrong is the CEO of Armstrong Analytics and is renowned for his economic forecasting model, the Economic Confidence Model, which has notably predicted major market events. He has advised governments and financial institutions worldwide, offering insights into market trends, currency movements, and geopolitical impacts on the economy. Brett Oland is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Bow Valley Credit Union in Alberta, Canada. He has over 20 years of experience in the banking industry and is a Chartered Professional Accountant.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

We discuss the peace talks happening with Russia/Ukraine, problems with the managerial state and who’s shaking the jar. Tom Luongo is a former research chemist, amateur dairy goat farmer, libertarian, and economist whose work can be found on Zero Hedge and Newsmax Media. He hosts the Gold Goats ‘n Guns Podcast.Alex Krainer is a Croatian national, former hedge fund manager, author and contributing editor at Zero Hedge. Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

In this episode of the Guardian Blue Collar Roundtable, I’m joined by Marty Up North, Norm Giroux and George Giroux who are hunting buddies who get together for the annual He-Man hunting trip. Marty Belanger aka Marty Up North is a 12th-generation Franco-Albertan professional engineer, married father of four, and self-described adventurer who has become one of X’s most prominent voices for Alberta independence. With over 146,000 followers since joining in late 2021, he blends blunt sarcasm, memes, and relentless criticism of Ottawa, Justin Trudeau, and federal overreach while cheering Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP—yet constantly prods them to embrace full sovereignty fasterNorm Giroux: Millwright, father of two, born and raised in Alberta. A devoted Christian and avid outdoorsman with 30 years of experience in the oilfield.George Giroux: Master electrician, journeyman instrumentation technician, and 4th class power engineer. Father of two, married, and a business owner with 30 years in the pulp, chemical, and oil & gas industries.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

222 Minutes is on to discuss this week's headlines.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

In this episode of the Guardian Blue Collar Roundtable, I’m joined by Joey Stephan, co-owner of Guardian Plumbing & Heating, and Caleb Toews, owner of Renegade Acres. We talk building things with our hands, real creativity, AI’s role in the trades, and the brand-new studio.Tickets to Cornerstone Forum 26’: https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone26/Tickets to the Mashspiel:https://www.showpass.com/mashspiel/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Prophet River Links:Website: store.prophetriver.com/Email: SNP@prophetriver.comUse the code “SNP” on all ordersGet your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500