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Hosted by Pamela Wallin, No Nonsense brings you a conversation with people making a difference. No filter, no spin, no nonsense.
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Trump on trial, universities on fire, foreign interference in Canadian elections, and a budget with unprecedented debt. Mark Norman, Tasha Kheiriddin, and Margaret McCuaig-Johnston on No Nonsense.
The Canadian government pays 65 billion tax dollars a year on interest payments, more than the country spends on healthcare! Much more than we spend on the military and no relief from the carbon tax for the agri-food sector. Bill Robson,  Economist at the C.D. Howe Institute and Sylvain Charlebois, Food Professor at Dalhousie, weigh in.
Why isn’t Canada cracking down on foreign spies, especially when the government has been warned about interference? National security expert Wesley Wark explains.
What Canadians need to know about Bill C-63, Ottawa's latest attempt to control on-line content. Former CRTC Vice Chair Peter Menzies on the politics of censorship - on No Nonsense.
Colder homes and new bike paths don’t work for rural Canada so why is the government punishing consumers who can’t avoid cold weather and must use a car? Brian Zinchuk explains.
These are troubling economic times… inflation, low productivity, and scarce foreign investment means more government spending. How long can taxpayers foot the bill? Economist Kevin Page weighs in.
Two men who knew Prime Minister Brian Mulroney like few others share their very personal tributes. Bill Fox and Arthur Milnes on this week’s No Nonsense
Professor Eric Kaufmann changed universities after being targeted for his political views - on this No Nonsense, he explains what inspired him to teach a new class on the Woke Ideology.
Can we protect kids without censoring the internet? Michael Geist looks at the new Online Harms Act.
Jocelyn Downie, member of the legal team in the Cartier case on MAiD, updates us on the government's latest delays and the constitutional consequences.
According to Clifford Young, if age is Biden’s Achilles heel, then indictment is Trump’s. The state of play in US politics on this week’s No Nonsense.
How have we gone from swaggering to staggering on the international stage? Some bold assessments from our panel of big thinkers: Tasha Kheiriddin, Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, and Mark Norman.
Concern over misinformation and disinformation are part of the climate debate. Longtime activist Patrick Moore on being controversial and cancelled... on No Nonsense.
On this special edition of No Nonsense: the government introduced legislation to delay access to MAiD for people with mental illnesses - This is not only unfair but unconstitutional. Experts Dr. Mona Gupta and Senator Stan Kutcher explain.
On this week’s No Nonsense, Bob Masterson says Canada is lagging on recycling… but some provinces have teamed up with industry to clean up the problem. He explains.
Are we entering the “Next Age of Uncertainty”? Author and former governor of the Bank of Canada Stephen Poloz on how the world can adapt to a risker future.
They defy the traditional categories but the Saskatchewan-based bluegrass-ish  foursome The Dead South is breaking through with a world tour, a new album - Chains and Stakes - and an invitation to the Grand Ole Opry. Meet lead singer and lyricist Nate Hilts on a new No Nonsense Mini-Pod!!
In Canada, governments impose some 12 million rules - but how many are really useful or necessary? On this week’s No Nonsense, Joe Carson explains Canada’s red tape problem.
For our first podcast of the year, IPSOS Global CEO Darrell Bricker shares the latest polling data on everything from U.S. and Canadian elections, to the economy, and to what authenticity means for Canadians.
When reason and emotions collide, emotion invariably wins - so how can politicians win in the marketplace of emotions? Drew Westen on the inner workings of political psychology.
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