What Trump's Tariff Means for Canada | Citizen | 029
In today's episode, we cover topics like Canada's $250 household rebate, the pause in parliamentary business, and the potential impact of Donald Trump's 25% tariff on Canadian goods. What will the future of Canada-USA relations look like under a Trump presidency? How do all of these developments shape our political and economic landscape?
Episodes
Jasper Wildfire: What Made It Worse? | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Citizen | 022
October 15, 2024
Was the wildfire in Jasper, AB preventable? In this episode, Jeremy and David dig deeper into the lack of planning, communication, and infrastructure that exacerbated this disaster. They discuss how the underwhelming government response led to increased damage to the area's wildlife, tourism, and communities... and how to better handle these disasters in the future.
Dangers of Groupthink | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Citizen | 021
October 2, 2024
When dissenting opinions are squashed, critical thinking is abandoned, and tribalism reigns—our society has succumbed to groupthink. It's time to get out of the echo chamber and think for ourselves. Join Jeremy and David's discussion as they challenge the status quo in a world increasingly dominated by conformity.
Canadian Controversies | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Citizen | 020
October 2, 2024
Jagmeet Singh rips up his deal with Trudeau but refuses to back a non-confidence vote. Danielle Smith defends the Alberta Bill of Rights, while Canada's Universal Basic Income bill stirs controversy. Sit down with David and Jeremy to discuss the latest happening in Canada.
Complaining Changes Nothing | David Craig | Jeremy Prest | Citizen | 019
September 24, 2024
If the silent majority wants to see a change in Canada, they need to finally start using their voice. Instead of complaining about the state of the nation and standing idly by, it's time to get informed, get involved, cast our votes, and participate as active citizens. Hear from David and Jeremy as they stir us all to action.
Banned in Brazil: The Future of X and Free Speech | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Citizen | 017
September 5, 2024
What is happening to free speech across the world? X (formerly Twitter) has been banned in Brazil. Meanwhile, Europe imposes tighter restrictions on Internet freedom... the CEO of Telegram was recently arrested, reportedly for not complying with government pressure to infringe on user privacy... and in Canada, the reading of the Online Harms Act (Bill C-63) continues.
MAID in CANADA | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Rebecca Vachon | Citizen | 016
September 5, 2024
David Craig and Jeremy Prest sit down with Rebecca Vachon from Cardus to discuss the complex and controversial topic of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada. Together, they explore the ethical, legal, and societal implications of MAID policies, weighing the issue from different perspectives. Join them for a thoughtful and candid conversation on a subject that deeply impacts Canadians and raises critical questions about the value of life, personal autonomy, and the role of the state in end-of-life decisions.