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POWERCAST: TRUMP STALKS CANADA, SMITH FALTERS, WAB RULES, POILIEVRE EMBARASSES HIMSELF
On this POWERCAST, Host Laura Babcock with Charlie Angus of Meidas Canada discuss the week in international and Canadian politics and the growing threat by a stalking Trump regime! They also review Danielle Smith's very bad week in Alberta separation politics, Pierre Poilievre recession that never was, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew's control of of the narrative, drama in Ottawa in Prime Minister Mark Carney's Caucus and Ukraine taking it to Putin in St Petersburg! Don't miss this powerful and passionate pro democracy chat! Hype, Like, Subscribe and Comment! We are all in this together!
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83. SCANDAL PANEL: FORD HIDES TIL HALLOWEEN, HAMMER DESTROYS AI DATA CENTRE PLAN, SMITH PANICS
34:16||Season 1, Ep. 83It's time to take a stand! This past week has been nothing short of chaotic, with Trump almost passing out in the Oval Office and Congress finally pushing back against the stupid War in Iran. We can't ignore the authoritarian tactics of Premier Doug Ford, who has chosen to shut down the legislature until Halloween to evade scrutiny over his Gravy Plane and FOI scandals. Meanwhile, Hamilton has taken action, protesting against the AI Data Centre, showing that the power of the people can prevail! On the national stage, we see Poilievre fumbling with his narrative on the recession while Alberta's Danielle Smith grapples with the very real costs of separation. And while that happens, Ukraine is putting up a fierce fight, demonstrating resilience against Putin's aggression!Join Laura Babcock, Keith Leslie, and Mark Cripps as they delve into these crucial issues affecting our democracy. This is not just a conversation; it's a call to action! We need to unite to end the MAGA movement and put a stop to Doug Ford's authoritarian grasp on Ontario.Don't miss this inspiring and upbeat discussion on how we can regain control and safeguard our democratic rights. Like, share, and comment—let your voice be heard! Together, we have the power to create change. Let's ensure our democracy thrives!#alberta #canada #elbowsup #canadanews #canadanews #ontario #trump #canadastrong #carney #canadianpodcast #poilievre
82. CANADIANS FURIOUS AT TRUMP'S AMBASSADOR, POILIEVRE WEAKENING COUNTRY, ALBERTA MUST STAY!
27:58||Season 1, Ep. 82Join Elizabeth May, the Co-Leader of the Canadian Green Party and a dedicated MP from British Columbia, as she boldly confronts the alarming and disrespectful actions of the Trump administration's US Ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra. His amplification of Trump's threats to turn Canada into the 51st state is not just outrageous; they are a call to action for all Canadians. Now is the time for us to demonstrate our unity and resilience.May urges Canadians to stand together and reject the ambassador's antics while calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to enhance our trade diversification away from Trump's America. This is crucial for safeguarding our economy and our national identity. May advocates for solutions such as Saving Canada Bonds and strategic potash reserves to protect our interests.To our fellow Albertans: your fight for our shared Canadian identity is vital. Stand firm and remind those around you that we are stronger together. Let’s support American leaders who truly value our friendship and partnership.In this urgent dialogue, host Laura Babcock shines a light on how Pierre Poilievre’s rhetoric is jeopardizing our country’s strength—his narrative amplifies fear and vulnerability at a time when we should be showcasing our resilience and unity against external threats.This conversation isn’t just informative; it’s a rallying cry to defend our democracy and our way of life. Don’t miss out on this compelling discussion! Hype it up, spread the word, and subscribe. Remember to comment and engage—together, we can make a difference in standing up for Canada!#alberta #canada #elbowsup #ontario #canadanews #trump #canadastrong #carney #canadianpodcast #poilievre #canadianpolitics #tradewar #buycanadian #canadastrong
81. DEADLY PROFITIZATION OF HEALTH IN ALBERTA AND ONTARIO, CRISIS IN GAZA, LEBANON AND SUDAN
26:09||Season 1, Ep. 81In light of the urgent crisis facing healthcare in Canada, it's time for us to stand together and demand change! With Danielle Smith and the Separatists' push for a referendum diverting attention from the critical issues within the Alberta healthcare system, and Ford's profitization and privatization policies leading to devastating conditions in Ontario's emergency rooms, it's clear that we can no longer remain silent.Dr. Raghu Venugopal, a dedicated emergency room physician in Toronto with invaluable experience from his time with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in conflict zones like Gaza, Lebanon, and Sudan, has a powerful message for us all. He passionately condemns the dangerous trend of privatization and profit-driven motives in our healthcare system. Now more than ever, we need to amplify his voice and push Prime Minister Mark Carney to take decisive action to truly save lives, both at home and abroad in war-torn areas.Additionally, host Laura Babcock highlights the ongoing efforts of the #FightFord protests in Ontario, showing an updated video on the grassroots movement for democracy and equitable healthcare. This is our moment to engage, to be heard, and to create a brighter future for all. Join the conversation, spread the word, and make an impact! Together, we can demand a healthcare system that prioritizes people over profits. Hype it up, share it widely, and add your voice! We’re all in this together, and together we can make a difference!#Healthcare #Onhealth #Alberta #MarkCarney #ontario #alberta #elbowsup #canada #canadanews #carney #canadianpodcast #poilievre #Sudan #Gaza #Lebanon #Isreal #msf
80. POWERCAST: CANADA UNDER WORST THREAT YET FROM TRUMP, ALBERTA AND ONTARIO FIGHT BACK, MEDIA FAILS
28:00||Season 1, Ep. 80Tune in to the latest episode of PowerCast with Charlie Angus of Meidas Canada—it’s a must-listen! In this episode, Laura and Charlie dive deep into the urgent threats facing Ukraine, Europe, and Canada from the troubling actions of the Trump regime. They also unpack PM Mark Carney's impactful speech in NYC, which you won't want to miss and critique Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and the Canadian corporate media for their coverage of our sovereignty! What's more, they shine a light on how the courageous citizens of Danielle Smith's Alberta and Doug Ford's Ontario are standing up against authoritarianism, participating in massive protests this past weekend. This movement for democracy is vital, and it’s inspiring to see people fighting back!Don’t miss out on the highlight video of the protests in The Hammer—it’s a powerful reminder of the strength of collective action. Join the discussion and stand with us as we advocate for our democratic values. Hype it up, share this episode, and subscribe now! Your voice matters, and together we can make a difference. Please leave a comment—we’re all in this fight together!
79. CARNEY PLAYS TRUMP MAGA CARD, FORD TAKES AIRPORT AMID GRAVY PLANE SCANDAL, NEW PROTESTS!
27:38||Season 1, Ep. 79Don't miss this electrifying episode where Host Laura Babcock sets the record straight on Prime Minister Mark Carney's impactful speech at the NY Economic Forum! We delve deep into the scandals that have engulfed Ford's administration, including his controversial power grab at the Toronto Airport, troubling FOI revelations, and the infamous Gravy Plane. With insightful guests Mark Evans and Steff Watkins joining the discussion, this is a conversation you simply can't afford to miss!It's time to unite and stand up for our sovereignty against the encroaching Trump Regime! Join the fight against the agenda of Doug Ford in Ontario—let your voice be heard! Plus, support the ongoing protests in Alberta against Danielle Smith. This is our moment to mobilize and make a difference! So hype it up, share this episode far and wide, and engage in the comments—every contribution counts! We are stronger together, and together we will make a stand! #FightFord TheOShow.ca#Ford #MarkCarney #MAGA #ElbowsUp #Canada #Democracy #Alberta #Ontario #Trump #CanadianPodcast #CanadianPolitics
78. TRUMP TRIES TO BRIBE KIDS IN GREENLAND, MARK CARNEY POWER STRATEGY, TRAITORS IN ALBERTA
37:02||Season 1, Ep. 78As tensions escalate in Iran and Lebanon, and chaos grips the Strait of Hormuz, Trump sent the Governor of Louisiana to Greenland, attempting to win over children with fake gold chocolate coins! This bizarre tactic has sparked outrage and concern across Greenland and Denmark. Join Lars Roesen from Denmark and Host Laura Babcock as they delve into this latest affront, shedding light on Prime Minister Mark Carney's Middle Powers Strategy, the future of NATO, the repercussions of treason in Alberta, and the broader implications for the Fall of the American Republic. This conversation is vital, and our very democracy hinges on understanding these issues. Don't hesitate— hype, like, share, and comment! We are all in this together, and our collective action is crucial for safeguarding our future!#canada #canadanews #alberta #canadastrong #trump #carney #elbowsup #canadianpodcast #denmark #greenland #nato #fascism #democracy #texas
77. HOT MESS IN DANIELLE SMITH'S ALBERTA, FIGHTING BACK AGAINST TRUMP REGIME, SAVING CANADA
34:34||Season 1, Ep. 77Attention, fellow Canadians! Fresh off four days of unprecedented chaos and cunning tactics in Danielle Smith's Alberta, we have a critical discussion you can't afford to miss. Join Thomas Lukasik of the Forever Canadian nationalist movement and host Laura Babcock as they delve into the heart of the separatist movement and explore exactly what’s at stake for our beloved country. Now, more than ever, it's vital for all Canadians to rise and protect our nation, our economy, and our sovereignty from the dangerous maneuvers unfolding right before our eyes. This important dialogue will not only inform you about the troubling developments but will also empower you to take action. We need your voice in this pro-democracy movement! Hype, like, subscribe, and comment—together, we can ensure that Canada remains united and strong. Let's stand together before it’s too late! https://www.forever-canadian.ca/en#alberta #canadanews #canada #ontario #trump #canadastrong #carney #elbowsup #poilievre #canadianpodcast #canadianpolitics #democracy
76. SCANDAL PANEL: ALBERTA CRISIS, TRUMP WAR ON CUBA, POLICE SPYING IN CANADA, FORD CHAOS
01:07:25||Season 1, Ep. 76