Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer discuss the state of Canada’s news media, “activist journalism”, and welcome special guest Tara Henley to ask “What happened to Canada?”
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer discuss this week’s Conservative and Liberal caucus meetings, the upcoming return of Parliament, and Tucker Carlson’s visit to Alberta.
This episode of Hub Rountable focuses on the malaise permeating in Canada and its dire consequences on politics and the national mood. They also discuss the World Economic Forum’s 2024 meeting and whether we are in a post-Davos era.
This week’s Roundtable discusses the 100 days since Hamas’ terrorist attacks against Israel, with a particular focus on the reaction in Canada. They also cover new polling that shows the Liberals are far behind the Conservatives and discuss Trudeau’s controversial Christmas vacation.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses Claudine Gay’s resignation as the president of Harvard and its implications for universities across North America. We also discuss new research on Canada’s economic underperformance relative to its OECD peers and what is needed to pull the country out of a sense of complacency.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the big issues that will command The Hub’s attention in 2024 including economic stagnation, immigration policy, internet regulation, and the future of journalism.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the growing tendency on the part of governments to pursue their priorities in the form of policy mandates on private businesses. Plus, Jack Granatstein discusses his groundbreaking history book 25 years later.
This week’s Hub Roundtable highlights new polling showing support moving away from the Conservative Party and towards the Liberals. They discuss whether this trend will continue, as well as potential pitfalls for the Conservatives moving forward. They also discuss the wedge politics over period products and how it became a new front in the culture war.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses the controversy over the congressional testimonies of three major American university presidents on the presence of antisemitism on university campuses. They also discuss the 25th anniversary of J. L. Granatstein’s famous book, Who Killed Canadian History?, and its legacy and ongoing relevance.
This week’s Hub Roundtable discusses recent Canadian economic data, including a decline in third-quarter GDP, a rise in the national unemployment rate, and historically low consumer confidence, and what these bearish numbers tell us about the country’s political economy. They also discuss Google’s $100 million deal with the Trudeau government for the news media and what it may mean for the future of journalism.
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