The Echoes of Tyranny | Commentary

Hear the account of former Ontario MPP Randy Hillier as he reflects on his time advocating for Canadians' freedom at the Ottawa Freedom Rally in 2022. What seemed like an innocent activity at a family-friendly event landed Mr. Hillier in hot water with law enforcement. Were the charges an example of lawfare, or were they necessary to fit the event within the framework of the federal government's narrative?

Leighton Grey, lawyer and author, navigates the maze of modern life, where the old comforts and certainties no longer hold true. Discover how the ancient Greeks faced similar challenges and how their search for new moral compasses can guide us through today's societal upheavals.

Joshua Allen was a drugged up, tough and angry man when Leighton first met him, 20 years ago. Ironically Leighton was his criminal lawyer. In a twist of fate, today, Josh is Leighton's prayer buddy. If you're a Christian or not, you'll be inspired by this unlikely bond. Proof that the Lord can take the most broken and lost and turn them around.

Leighton Grey talks about how mass media has shaped our perceptions and behaviours through carefully constructed narratives. He highlights the power struggles between elites and individuals in controlling information. Leighton also examines the intriguing correlation between women leaving churches and the influence of feminist ideologies.

The Honourable Brian Peckford joins Leighton Grey to discuss the conversations that led to the creation of Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Does this document still hold power and value for Canadians? Hear how the holders of Canadian power and authority authored a document meant to stand the test of time and political power.

Why Mother's Day should not be dismissed simply because it doesn't check the diversity and inclusion box. Leighton Grey outlines the history of this special day and honours his mother, Lorraine, in this special episode.