No Nonsense Podcast

Will the Liberals' controversial  $130-billion platform be eclipsed by the death of the Pope? Darrell Bricker on what happens when the spotlight shifts away at a crucial campaign moment. 

This is the first election where the media has a direct financial stake in the outcome of the vote. Media watchers Peter Menzies and Tara Henley share their concerns about what it means for fair and objective reporting during election campaigns.

This election is all about leadership – and who Canadians believe will best manage the economy. Pollster Darrell Bricker on the voters focus and whether it's still on Trump or cost-of-living issues here at home.

Are “luxury beliefs” dividing the have and the have not voters? Polling guru Darrell Bricker and our pod panel  – Tasha Kheiriddin, Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, and Mark Norman explain what's at stake.

Is the government asking the tough questions about Canada’s regulatory and infrastructure problem? How will we attract the needed investment to counter the Trump tariffs? Trevor Tombe on what Canada must do.

Allan Gregg offers some interesting numbers and historical insight as Canada dives into a federal election campaign. What is the ballot question today? How might it change? Is it the same across age demographics? All this and more, on No Nonsense. 

Despite what Trump says – the US is dependent on Canadian oil and gas. Brian Zinchuk and Bronwyn Eyre on  Canada’s next move in the trade war.

According to Sylvain Charlebois, all the political uncertainty in Canada has been damaging during the worst economic crisis – and will cost Canadian consumers. Our discussion on No Nonsense.

Does Mark Carney represent the leadership change Canadians are seeking? Darrell Bricker shares the latest opinion data.

Canada can no longer take our living standard for granted in the time of trade wars. Robert Asselin and Perrin Beatty on next steps.