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POWERCAST: CANADIANS DOUBLE DOWN ON BOYCOTT 'NO US BOOZE ON SHELVES!' GREENLAND INVASION?
Despite the positive news surrounding our economy and the remarkable solidarity Canadians have shown in effectively boycotting the Trump Regime’s unjust tariffs and threats to our sovereignty, we face a troubling development. Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering bringing American booze back to our shelves! This is not just a misstep; it's a dangerous precedent that could undermine all the hard work and unity we've demonstrated.
Charlie Angus, host of Meidas Canada, and Laura Babcock OShow host, are strongly opposed to this idea. They are warning our government about the critical repercussions of capitulating to the demands of the U.S. at this crucial time. We cannot afford to weaken our stance or give in to a fascist bully! We must stand firm.
Furthermore, we need to be aware of bigger issues at play, such as Trump's alarming attempts to seize Greenland’s resources and the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Now is a pivotal moment for our country to show that we will not be intimidated.
Let’s stand together against this reckless idea! I urge you all to like, share, and comment—because we truly are in this together!
Don't forget to grab your tickets to join Charlie and Laura on August 13 in Beamsville at the Niagara Sunflower Festival for Ukrainian relief. This is our chance to make our voices heard and support a meaningful cause!
Get your tickets here: https://thefreewheelers.com/event/the-niagara-sunflower-festival-for-ukrainian-relief-elbows-up-2026-2/
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133. 40 MILLION CANADIANS ARE ON THE ICE, CANADA TARIFFS USA, MAPLE MAGA IS FAILING IN CANADA
26:44||Season 1, Ep. 133After an intense weekend marked by outrageous verbal and visual attacks on Canada from the Trump regime, coupled with alarming threats of annexation over the western hemisphere, we must stand together. The latest round of Canadian tariffs on U.S. goods has officially taken effect, and Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a powerful address to the nation, reminding us that 40 million Canadians are not just spectators but active players on the ice, united in the fight for our sovereignty.As we witness Maple MAGA Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and his provincial counterparts in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario face the consequences of their misguided, Trump-like tactics, it becomes clear that we need to stand firm and protect our democratic values. Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Aileen Machell, a key figure who worked closely with Premier Eby in British Columbia, as she joins host Laura Babcock to delve deep into the current state of politics and media across Canada. This isn't just a moment; it's a movement to preserve our democracy!Let’s rally together—like, share, subscribe, and comment! Every voice matters in this fight; we truly are all in this together!And don’t forget: for high-quality, Made-in-Canada pro-democracy merchandise, visit TheOshow.ca. Stand up for what matters!#Canada #CanadaNews #canadapodcast #canadapolitics #cndpoli #TradeWar #markcarney #canadian #canadiannews #canadianpolitics #canadianpodcast #CanadianLife #Democracy
132. POWERCAST: TRUMP ESCALATES THREATS TO CANADA, CANADIANS FIGHT BACK, CARNEY PROMOTES UNITY
25:39||Season 1, Ep. 132On this Labour Day, we find ourselves at a critical crossroads. President Trump is intensifying his hostile rhetoric towards Canada, making absurd threats to ban Bombardier and flooding social media with ridiculous memes depicting a faux battle with PM Mark Carney. While Carney issues a statement about unity, it's clear the threat against Canada is growing.At the same time, we witness troubling developments abroad, with far-right factions gaining traction in Germany, and the spectre of an Alberta separatist referendum looms large. These are not just isolated incidents—they signify a broader erosion of democracy that we cannot ignore.Join the conversation with Charlie Angus, the Leader of the Canadian Resistance and Host of Meidas Canada, as he sits down with OShow Host Laura Babcock. Together they call out the Maple MAGA who enable Trump. This fast-paced discussion is more than just an examination of our current political landscape; it’s a rallying cry for all Canadians to take an active role in protecting our democracy. We must stand united in this fight—it’s not just about defending our values; it’s about safeguarding the future of our country. Don’t sit on the sidelines! Subscribe, share, and comment to amplify our voices. Together, we can make a difference!Get your pro democracy Made-in-Canada merchandise today at TheOShow.Ca#Canada #CanadaLife #CanadaMedia #CanadaPodcast #CanadaPolitics #canadiannews #canadá #canadianpolitics #canadianpodcast #cndpoli #tradewar
131. CANADIAN ECONOMY ON A ROLL, CARNEY TELLS PUTIN TO LEAVE UKRAINE, FORD FEARS THE MEDIA
24:56||Season 1, Ep. 131In a proud moment for Canada, Prime Minister Mark Carney tells Putin to withdraw from Ukraine while simultaneously announcing significant new investments that will strengthen our economy and bolster our national pride. Meanwhile, authoritarian-wannabe Ontario Premier Doug Ford got caught on a hot mic, making disparaging comments about the media—a clear indication of his insecurity amidst ongoing scandals.This is where our collective voice becomes crucial. Join Clinton Desvaux and host Laura Babcock as they delve into the latest news affecting Canada and the integrity of our democracy. Stay informed, engaged, and united in our pursuit of truth and accountability in leadership. Don’t miss out on this vital conversation! Comment, share, and subscribe to stay connected. Remember, we are all in this together, and together, we can advocate for a brighter future for our country.Get your Made in Canada pro-democracy merch at TheOshow.ca #canada #canadalife #canadanews #canadian #canadiannews #canadianpolitics #canadianyoutubers #canadianpodcast #ukraine #Democracy #tradewar
130. PM CARNEY SLAPS BACK AT TRUMP REGIME'S PROPAGANDA, CANADIAN MAGA CONSERVATIVES IMPLODING
39:20||Season 1, Ep. 130As Trump's administration continues to voice unfounded hostility toward Canada and spread misinformation about our nation, Prime Minister Mark Carney stands firm, countering their nonsense with his trademark calm and humour. This is an important time for Canadians to rally together as the MAGA Premiers—Smith and Moe—and the Conservative Party in BC show signs of imploding under the weight of Canadian nationalism.Join Guy Felicella of BC as he sits down with host Laura Babcock for an enlightening and engaging discussion about the ongoing economic and political challenges we face. This is more than just a conversation; it's a call to action for all Canadians. It’s essential to empower ourselves with knowledge and humour as we navigate through these turbulent times.Don’t miss out on this opportunity to become informed and inspired! Share this conversation, subscribe for more updates, and add your thoughts in the comments. Together, we can strengthen our democracy and stand proudly as Canadians!Visit TheOShow.ca for your Made in Canada pro Democracy merch!#canada #canadalife #canadanews #canadaimmigration #canadianpolitics #canadiannews #cndpoli #BC #Alberta #Ontario #canadianyoutubers #Canadians #canadianpodcast #canadianpolitics
129. TRUMP REGIME SAD ABOUT CANADA'S RESOLVE, CONSERVATIVE PREMIERS LACK COURAGE, NENSHI WHO?
36:37||Season 1, Ep. 129Every single day, we find ourselves caught in an escalating political and economic conflict with the USA. Amidst this turmoil, there are constant attempts to mislead and gaslight us as Canadians. Our Conservative Premiers, Moe and Smith, seem to be appeasing the very forces undermining our democracy, giving away our leverage at a critical juncture. Meanwhile, Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi seems to be missing from the fight in this existential moment for Canada.Join Laura Babcock for a compelling discussion with Max Fawcett, Lead Columnist for Canada's National Observer, as we dive deep into the implications of the ongoing trade war and the potential ramifications of Alberta’s separation. This isn’t just political chatter – this is about our future, our rights, and our identity as Canadians.Now more than ever, we must stand together and choose courage over complacency. Share this message, subscribe for updates, and leave your thoughts in the comments. We are all in this fight for democracy TOGETHER. Let’s make our voices heard and take a stand for what truly matters!TheOShow.ca#Canada #canadá #canadanews #canadapodcast #canadastrong #elbowsup #tradewar #canadiannews #canadianpolitics #canadianlife #cndpoli #alberta
128. CARNEY WINS SEATS, HEGSETH MOCKS CANADIAN CADETS, MAPLE MAGA IMPLODES, SMITH IS CONFUSED
23:30||Season 1, Ep. 128After an impressive sweep of 3 by-elections, Prime Minister Mark Carney responds to Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's mockery of our brave Canadian military cadets. Meanwhile, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith tells Americans that we Canadians are confused and disappointed about the Lake Ontario renaming, while trying to ingratiate herself with Trump. Meanwhile, US Representatives are taking to the airwaves to discuss taking Alberta for its oil, all while Poilievre's Maple MAGA Conservatives are embroiled in infighting.Conservative influencer Spencer Fernando joins Laura Babcock for an eye-opening discussion on the MAGA movement in Canada, explaining its inner workings and urging all patriotic Canadians to take a firm stand against Trumpism. This isn't just about politics; it’s about protecting our country and preserving our democracy from fascism.You can't miss this critical conversation! Engage with us, share your thoughts, and let's unite to safeguard our values and our future. Subscribe and comment to make your voice heard! Visit TheOShow.ca for Made in Canada Pro Democracy items and support independent journalism and Canadian businesses! #Canada #canadá #Canadanews #CanadaStrong # CanadaPolitics #CndPoli #CanadianLife #Canadian #canadianpolitics #canadianpodcast #canadianyoutubers #democracy
127. TRUMP WANTS ALBERTA, SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON TO MEET MAGA, FOREVER CANADIANS FIGHT BACK
27:33||Season 1, Ep. 127As MAGA congressmen speculate on TV today about the possibility of Alberta seceding from Canada and becoming the 51st State, and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith meets with her MAGA allies in the Trump regime in Washington, the fabric of our Canadian unity hangs in the balance. Now more than ever, we need to stand together. Join Thomas Lukaszuk, former Deputy Premier of Alberta and the founder of the Forever Canadian movement, as he engages with host Laura Babcock on the critical issues threatening our nation.It's time to rally against the forces that seek to divide us. Let’s unite to protect Canada from the Trump regime's influence and the separatists’ agenda. Your voice matters in this battle for our country’s future. Like, Share, Subscribe, and leave your comments! Together, we can ensure that Canada remains strong and united. Let's fight for our sovereignty and stand up for what makes us Canadian!https://www.forever-canadian.ca/enTheOShow.ca #Alberta #ForeverCanadian #tradewar2026 #Canada #canadalife #CanadaStrong #ElbowsUp #canadiannews #canadian #canadianpolitics #canadianpodcast
126. POWERCAST: CANADA STANDS UP TO TRUMP, FASCISTS GET THE HAMMER, SMITH AND MAGA PICK A SIDE!
25:13||Season 1, Ep. 126As we step into the second week of an escalating trade war with Trump's America—a time when he's trying to rename Lake Ontario and posts videos threatening a military invasion —it's clear that we can no longer stand by quietly. Events like Hamilton's courageous stand against a Fascist conference signal that now is the time for action. Join Charlie Angus, the Leader of the Resistance and host of Meidas Canada, as he engages with OShow Host Laura Babcock to strategize on how we can confront Trump and the rise of fascism head-on. It’s time to hold companies and Canadian politicians—like Alberta's Danielle Smith—accountable for their actions. We must challenge the media pundits and publications that contribute to this climate of division and hate and who side with Trump's MAGA.This is a call for all who believe in democracy! Let’s take off the gloves and stand united against fascism in all its forms. Together, we have the power to create change. Subscribe, share, and leave your comments—because we are all in this fight together. Stand up for democracy and let your voice be heard!#democracy #democracyinaction #Canada #canadalife #canadastrong #canadatrade #canadatravel #canadá #canadiannews #canadanews #canadapolitics #canadianpolitics #cndpoli #canadianpodcast #canadianyoutubers #Hamilton #fascism #alberta #lakeontario
125. SCANDAL PANEL: LAKE ONTARIO FOREVER, TRUMP LOOKS WEAK AND INSANE, TEAM CANADA IS WINNING!
58:31||Season 1, Ep. 125After a relentless week of threats and misinformation from the faltering Trump administration, join the Scandal Panel of Keith Leslie, Mark Cripps, and host Laura Babcock as they dissect the reckless Trade War instigated by Trump and highlight how PM Mark Carney and Canada are not just enduring but thriving amidst these challenges.Now is the moment to rally together, not just to defend our great nation but to put an end to the divisive referendum in Alberta and the MAGA policies being pushed by Doug Ford in Ontario. It's a crucial time to recognize and support leaders like Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and BC's David Eby, who are committed to uniting Canadians and paving the way for a stronger future.Let's amplify this message! Share, subscribe, and comment—because we are all in this fight for democracy together. Together, we can ensure that Canada emerges victorious against divisiveness and stands proud on the global stage!TheOShow.ca#TradeWar #Canada #Canadian #canpoli #canadiannews #canadapolitics #canadianyoutubers #canadianpodcast #uspolitics