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8/19/2008
Columnist Lorne Gunter joins us for a discussion of medical ethics, which include whether organizations like the Canadian Medical Association should be supportive of things like safe injection sites for drug users. Joseph Varner of the Centre for Policy Studies offers some views on the current NATO vs Russian debate over Georgia. Pittsburgh amateur scientist, Frank Sanns, is building his own nuclear fusion reactor - in his garage. What's the story? We'll ask. Idaho State anthropologist, Jeff Meldrum, is along to talk about his extensive research on the fabled monster, "Bigfoot."...
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8/18/2008
Contributor Daveed Gartenstein-Ross joins us from Washington for a discussion of the latest news in Pakistan. Pierre Lemieux, editor-in-chief of Liberty in Canada, discusses proposed federal funding cuts to artists. Anne Leonard, executive director of the Ontario Community Council on Impaired Driving, discusses an Ontario proposal to seize the vehicles of people who drive while under the influence. Charles McVety, President of the Canadian Family Action Coalition discusses the Morgantaler Order of Canada debate and the role of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who serves as Chair of the selection committee for that award....
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8/15/2008
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 2008
One man says the real conflict between Russia and Georgia is more a geopolitical struggle between Russia and the West over the export of Caspian Sea oil and natural gas.
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8/14/2008
THURSDAY, AUGUST 14TH, 2008
Prime Minister Harper may be ready to pull the plug on Parliament himself in order to trigger a fall election. A study released grades the provincial and federal governments on energy efficiency. A novel about Prophet Muhammad’s wife won’t be published, due to the fact the book could incite violence by Islamic radicals. Calgary is being looked at for a pilot project to connect homeless veterans with the services they need to get off the streets. The movie Tropic Thunder has raised concern. How well does controversy play out to the overall success of movies?...
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8/13/2008
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13TH, 2008
The author of Olympic related “Five Ring Circus” joins Greg to discuss the book and Beijing. One of the first US army deserters is deported back to America. The Candian Medical Association released a report today stating air pollution/smog will be devastating to the health of Canadians and costly to the health system. A Canadian teen may face beheading if convicted in Saudi Arabia....
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8/12/2008
Edmonton's Steve Anderson speaks about his detainment and deportation from Beijing. University of Cincinnati professor, Kevin Grace, speaks about the role of sport in world affairs. Col. (retired) Michel Drapeau, an Ottawa lawyer, talks about the continuing evolvement of the Canadian mission in Afghanistan Don Sandberg of the Frontier Centre for Public Policy discusses the current trends in native crime. Wieslaw Maslowski, an expert in Artic ice melting, joins Greg for a discussion on that topic....
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