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Roy Green: Federal government is backed into a corner on tax fairness
Canadian small business owners, including your doctor, dentist, lawyer and Canada’s farmers were not going to submit to the Justin Trudeau/Bill Morneau version of tax fairness. Continue reading
Is Energy East cancellation a “threat to Confederation”? Just ask Alberta.
Many listeners concerned about the cancellation of the Energy East pipeline agree with Alberta politician Brian Jean, who called it a “threat to Confederation.” Continue reading
Roy Green: Paddock’s victims were your neighbours, your family and they were you
There are innocents, many, whose being has forever been altered by unfettered brutality. A loved one will never return. Or will return crushed in body and perhaps in spirit. Continue reading
Roy Green: Trudeau Liberals’ tax fairness? Depends on who you ask
Farmers, doctors and other small business owners who legally engage tax levers are hardly cheats plundering the national treasury. Continue reading
Roy Green: It’s gone quiet in our house (again)
Just over two years ago I wrote a post titled ‘our dogs have gone silent.’ I still receive emails about that post. It was written immediately following the death of my wonderful wife and shared how The Rowdies, Rocky and Sunny our Bichon and Yorkie had closed down virtually immediately after I brought my wife’s… Continue reading
Roy Green: Parliaments are built for ‘elderly white grandpas,’ right?
The speaker of this triple assault was the current prime minister of Canada, this past week in an exchange with Melinda Gates. Continue reading
Roy Green: Ontario election next year a dry run for federal version in ’19
The connection between next year’s Ontario vote and the ’19 federal election includes the performance of opposition parties. Continue reading
Roy Green: On global warming, it may be more the salesman than the pitch
Today, I’ll be speaking with a real climate scientist from Johns Hopkins University. Continue reading
Roy Green: A ‘reality check’ that rings every conceivable alarm bell
This morning, I began assembling this Saturday’s and Sunday’s programs and was jolted back into reality by one email in particular. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: Europe under attack while the politically correct fiddle?
One of the fundamental concerns about unchecked migrant flow across the Alps was an increase in crime. Continue reading
Alberta’s stuttering conservative movement takes a step toward the future
Alberta’s move to the right is only one of the many fascinating moves to come in Canadian provincial politics, writes Roy Green. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: If they chose ISIS over Canada, now what?
What will the story of the two young said-to-be-Canadian women discovered in the Mosul tunnel turn out to be? Continue reading
COMMENTARY: A letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Dear Mr. Prime Minister, Do you remember the names Robert Hall and John Ridsdel? Continue reading
COMMENTARY: Interviews I shouldn’t have to air with good people who should be spared the agony
Tammi and Niki Hale. Doug Hale was their beloved husband and father. Last October, Doug committed suicide. He was just 53. For 18 years, Doug Hale suffered horribly. At 35, Doug was diagnosed with interstitial cystitis. If you have no idea what interstitial cystitis is, pray hard you remain unaware personally of the cruelty a… Continue reading
While Khadr receives $10.5 million, Canadian 9/11 widow says she was hounded by Ottawa
Today on the show: retired Sgt. Layne Morris, victims’ advocate Maureen Basnicki, and Dr. Owen Williamson on opioids and pain. Continue reading
