Best 90 Canadian Politics Podcasts

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1. Benoit Dutrizac

Benoit Dutrizac
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Avec son franc-parler habituel, Benoit Dutrizac aborde l'actualité avec le regard qui a fait sa notoriété.

Host

Benoit Dutrizac

Producer/Network

QUB radio

Email

****@quebecormedia.com

Rating

0/5

Episodes

3007

2. The Jas Johal Show

The Jas Johal Show
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The Jas Johal Show is the Lower Mainland's town square, helping you connect with the stories that matter.

Host

Jas Johal

Producer/Network

Curiouscast

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

3.7/5

Reviews

50

Episodes

2715

3. Rebel News

Rebel News
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Listen to FREE audio podcast versions of Premium Content shows from RebelNews: The Ezra Levant Show, The Gunn

Hosts

Ezra Levant, Sheila Gunn Reid, David Menzies

Producer/Network

Rebel News

Email

****@rebelnews.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

88

Episodes

1986

4. CanadaPoli

CanadaPoli
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I try to relate what has happened in Canadian Politics as clearly and easily to follow as I can. A

Producer/Network

canadapoli

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

3.5/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

2057

5. The Agenda with Steve Paikin

The Agenda with Steve Paikin
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin is TVO's flagship current affairs program - devoted to exploring the social,

Host

Steve Paikin

Producer/Network

TVO Podcasts

Email

****@tvo.org

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

26

Episodes

1720

6. Montreal Now with Aaron Rand

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand
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Aaron Rand gets Montrealers through the end their work day with the latest news and compelling

Host

Aaron Rand

Producer/Network

iHeartRadio

Rating

5/5

Reviews

3

Episodes

1420

7. The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge
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The Bridge is currently a daily podcast (Monday-Friday) reflecting issues surrounding the COVID-19 story, the

Host

Peter Mansbridge

Producer/Network

Manscorp Media Services

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

39

Episodes

1091

8. #onpoli, a TVO podcast

#onpoli, a TVO podcast
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#onpoli, a TVO podcast, is all about Ontario politics. Join hosts Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath for

Hosts

Steve Paikin, John Michael McGrath

Producer/Network

TVO Podcasts

Email

****@tvo.org

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

342

Episodes

117

9. The Jill Bennett Show

The Jill Bennett Show
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Jill Bennett's twenty years of experience covering B.C.'s biggest stories as a reporter has developed

Producer/Network

Curiouscast

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

3.9/5

Reviews

7

Episodes

1097

10. This Matters

This Matters
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The world is changing every day. Now, more than ever, these questions matter. What's happening? And why

Hosts

Saba Eitizaz, Edward Keenan

Producer/Network

The Star

Email

****@thestar.ca

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

14

Episodes

916

11. CTV Power Play with Vassy Kapelos Podcast

CTV Power Play with Vassy Kapelos Podcast
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Power Play, a daily look at Canada's political landscape. Recorded in Ottawa featuring all the political

Host

Vassy Kapelos

Producer/Network

CTV News

Email

****@bellmedia.ca

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

7

Episodes

831

12. CANADALAND

CANADALAND
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The best newspaper in Canada is a podcast. Every Monday, we bring you original reporting on the most

Host

Jesse Brown

Producer/Network

Canadaland

Email

****@canadalandshow.com

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

119

Episodes

325

13. The Jerry Agar Show

The Jerry Agar Show
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The Jerry Agar Show is the most opinionated show you will find on the planet.  Jerry tackles all subjects

Host

Jerry Agar

Producer/Network

iHeartRadio

Email

****@bellmedia.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

670

14. Canadian Politics with a twist

Canadian Politics with a twist
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We look across the pond and discover things that others have NOT and probably wished we hadn't. FREE

Producer/Network

EHRadio

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

0/5

Episodes

611

15. Canada is Boring

Canada is Boring
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Canada, boring? Nope, its a land of bizarre events and crazy people. Join Rhys (A new Canadian) as he

Hosts

Rhys Waters, Jesse Harley

Producer/Network

Jesse Harley, Rhys Waters

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

44

Episodes

469

16. Pierre Nantel

Pierre Nantel
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Passionné de politique, culture et d'actualité, Pierre Nantel traite de tous les sujets et se prononce sur

Producer/Network

QUB radio

Rating

0/5

Episodes

536

17. Cross Country Checkup

Cross Country Checkup
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Cross Country Checkup is Canada's only national phone-in show, broadcasting live from coast to coast to

Host

Ian Hanomansing

Producer/Network

CBC Discover & Learn

Email

****@cbc.ca

Rating

3.4/5

Reviews

7

Episodes

523

18. MEDIA INDIGENA

MEDIA INDIGENA
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A weekly roundtable about Indigenous issues and events in Canada and beyond. Hosted by Rick Harp.

Host

Rick Harp

Producer/Network

Rick Harp

Email

****@mediaindigena.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

121

Episodes

155

19. Canadian Common Sense

Canadian Common Sense
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A weekly podcast discussing Canadian politics and current events from the perspective of two average

Hosts

Tony, Louis

Producer/Network

Canadian Common Sense

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

3/5

Reviews

2

Episodes

478

20. PrimeTime Politics with Peter Van Dusen

PrimeTime Politics with Peter Van Dusen
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PrimeTime Politics is a comprehensive round-up of the day in Canadian politics, from breaking stories to

Producer/Network

CPAC.ca

Email

****@cpac.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

465

21. The Blueprint

The Blueprint
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Jamie Schmale started his career covering news, municipal politics, and sports on FM Radio. Now, after

Host

Jamie Schmale

Producer/Network

Conservative Party of Canada

Email

****@parl.gc.ca

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

87

Episodes

122

22. The Vassy Kapelos Show

The Vassy Kapelos Show
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The top newsmakers, political headlines, your go-to daily debrief. Vassy loves politics and she'll make

Host

Vassy Kapelos

Producer/Network

CTV News

Email

****@bellmedia.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

367

23. The Big Five Podcast

The Big Five Podcast
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The Big Five is the quintessential Montreal podcast, and the best way to get caught up on the top stories

Host

Elias Makos

Producer/Network

iHeartRadio

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

379

24. The Backbench

The Backbench
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Dig into politics from the best seats in the House, with host Mattea Roach.Join Mattea and our rotating

Hosts

Noor Azrieh, Aviva Lessard, Sam Konnert

Producer/Network

Canadaland

Email

****@canadaland.com

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

22

Episodes

282

25. The House

The House
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Making sense of the political decisions that affect your life. Every Saturday The House takes you to

Host

Catherine Cullen

Producer/Network

CBC News & Politics

Email

****@cbc.ca

Rating

4.4/5

Reviews

17

Episodes

294

26. Political Capital with Rob Shaw

Political Capital with Rob Shaw
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Join CHEK News Political Correspondent Rob Shaw and a lively panel of guests for a weekly breakdown of all of

Hosts

Rob Shaw, Jillian Oliver, Allie Blades

Producer/Network

CHEK Podcasts

Email

****@cheknews.ca

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

31

Episodes

192

27. The Mike Smyth Show

The Mike Smyth Show
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If you really want to know what is going on in British Columbia, you better be listening to The Mike Smyth

Host

Mike Smyth

Producer/Network

Curiouscast

Email

****@cknw.com

Rating

0/5

Episodes

285

28. CBC News At Issue

CBC News At Issue
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The National's Rosemary Barton tackles the week's big political stories with Canada's leading

Host

Rosemary Barton

Producer/Network

CBC News & Politics

Email

****@cbc.ca

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

18

Episodes

220

29. This is VANCOLOUR

This is VANCOLOUR
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This is Vancouver's bona fide culture and politics podcast. Hosted by Mo Amir, parse through the relevant

Producer/Network

CHEK Podcasts

Email

****@thisisvancolour.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

269

30. The Richard Syrett Show

The Richard Syrett Show
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The Richard Syrett Show, airing weekday afternoons on NewsTalk Sauga 960 AM, is a beacon of positivity and

Host

Richard Syrett

Producer/Network

NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AM

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

37

Episodes

159

31. The Breakdown With Nate Pike

The Breakdown With Nate Pike
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Local Alberta Podcast about provincial and local politics and issues. Not journalists.

Host

Nate Pike

Producer/Network

The Breakdown

Email

****@thebreakdownab.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

193

32. Guelph Politicast

Guelph Politicast
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Issues, personalities and politics from around Guelph, ON, Canada

Producer/Network

Adam A. Donaldson

Rating

0/5

Episodes

225

33. Western Context

Western Context
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Removing bias and sensationalism from the news of Alberta, BC, and Canada. Providing the context and

Host

Western Context

Producer/Network

Western Context

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

203

34. Liberty Coalition Canada Podcasts

Liberty Coalition Canada Podcasts
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A podcast of Liberty Coalition Canada featuring interviews with politicians and key figures from across

Producer/Network

Matthew Hallick, Andrew DeBartolo

Rating

5/5

Reviews

9

Episodes

166

35. Rabble Radio

Rabble Radio
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Hosted by Breanne Doyle, rabble radio is the flagship podcast of rabble.ca. rabble breaks down the news of

Host

Breanne Doyle

Producer/Network

rabble.ca

Email

****@rabble.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

199

36. Green Majority Radio

Green Majority Radio
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The Green Majority is a multi-platform Canadian environment and politics news show, publishing since 2006.

Producer/Network

Green Majority Media

Email

****@greenmajority.ca

Rating

3/5

Reviews

2

Episodes

206

37. Nation to Nation

Nation to Nation
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Nation to Nation takes a weekly look at the politics affecting Indigenous people in Canada. Join us as we

Host

Fraser Needham

Producer/Network

APTN News

Email

****@aptn.ca

Rating

4.3/5

Reviews

30

Episodes

113

38. On The Ledge

On The Ledge
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The Ledge, n: slang for the legislature. Mostly used by members of the legislative press gallery. On the

Producer/Network

Story Studio Network, Dave Trafford and iContact Productions

Email

****@storystudionetwork.com

Rating

0/5

Episodes

181

39. Policy and Rights

Policy and Rights
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This a series of conversations around government policy and our rights. We are trying to report information

Producer/Network

Michael Clogs

Rating

0/5

Episodes

190

40. Canadian Taxpayers Podcast

Canadian Taxpayers Podcast
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This podcast is for Canadians who want lower taxes, less waste, and a more accountable government. We go

Hosts

Franco Terrazzano, Kris Sims, Ryan Thorpe

Producer/Network

Canadian Taxpayers Federation

Email

****@taxpayer.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

3

Episodes

181

41. CTV Question Period with Vassy Kapelos Podcast

CTV Question Period with Vassy Kapelos Podcast
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Question Period, the national political landmark, comes out with a new episode every Sunday. Recorded in

Host

Vassy Kapelos

Producer/Network

CTV News

Email

****@bellmedia.ca

Rating

3.8/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

154

42. The Alberta Roundup with Rachel Emmanuel

The Alberta Roundup with Rachel Emmanuel
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Every week, Rachel Emmanuel will keep you informed on the latest in Alberta news and politics including

Host

Rachel Emmanuel

Producer/Network

Rachel Emmanuel

Email

****@truenorthcanada.com

Rating

3/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

133

43. The Herle Burly

The Herle Burly
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The Herle Burly podcast is a commotion of insights, arguments, opinions, and an impossibly loud laugh or two,

Host

David Herle

Producer/Network

Air Quotes Media

Email

****@rubiconstrategy.com

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

18

Episodes

78

44. The Line

The Line
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The Line is a Canadian magazine dedicated to covering local, national and international politics, news,

Hosts

Matt Gurney, Jen Gerson

Producer/Network

Matt Gurney and Jen Gerson

Email

****@readtheline.ca

Rating

3.7/5

Reviews

6

Episodes

133

45. That Kingsville Podcast

That Kingsville Podcast
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Discussing the politics, news and views of the town of Kingsville Ontario Canada.

Producer/Network

Produced by Gary Glass

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

133

46. PolitiCoast

PolitiCoast
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PolitiCoast is the BC politics podcast. We cover British Columbia, Canadian and sometimes international

Producer/Network

Leg-in-Boot Media

Rating

5/5

Reviews

5

Episodes

104

47. West of Centre

West of Centre
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Kathleen Petty sits down with politicians, pundits, and other thoughtful westerners for conversations about

Host

Kathleen Petty

Producer/Network

CBC

Email

****@cbc.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

116

48. Leaders on the Frontier

Leaders on the Frontier
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Since its inception in 1999, the Frontier Centre for Public Policy has been steadfast in its mission to

Producer/Network

Return to Reason

Email

****@miraclechannel.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

134

49. The Canadian Conservative

The Canadian Conservative
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Canadian Conservative leaning cultural commentary.

Producer/Network

Russell

Email

****@tutanota.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

15

Episodes

82

50. YES WE CANADA The Progressives Guide

YES WE CANADA The Progressives Guide
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Thinking of moving to Canada? Of course, you are and we can help. Yes We Canada is the American Progressives

Producer/Network

Matt Zimbel

Email

****@mattzimbel.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

114

51. Antoine Robitaille

Antoine Robitaille
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Antoine Robitaille et l'équipe du bureau politique donnent accès aux coulisses de l'Assemblée

Producer/Network

QUB radio

Rating

0/5

Episodes

143

52. Redeye

Redeye
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A progressive take on current events. Produced by an independent media collective at Vancouver Cooperative

Producer/Network

Redeye Collective

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

6

Episodes

118

53. And Another Thing Podcast

And Another Thing Podcast

Welcome to 'And Another Thing,' the podcast where hosts Jodie Jenkins and Tony Clement dive into the world of

Producer/Network

Jodie Jenkins & Tony Clement

Rating

0/5

Episodes

136

54. Supreme Court of Canada Hearings

Supreme Court of Canada Hearings
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Unedited English audio of oral arguments at the Supreme Court of Canada. Created as a public service to

Producer/Network

SCC Hearings

Email

****@scchearings.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

130

55. Alberta Advantage Podcast

Alberta Advantage Podcast
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Fresh from the birthplace of the CCF! Commentary and analysis on local and provincial politics from a left

Host

Alberta Advantage Podcast

Producer/Network

Team Advantage

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

16

Episodes

64

56. From John To Justin

From John To Justin
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Join me as I look at the politics of Canada, from the time of Sir John A. Macdonald to Justin Trudeau. I look

Host

Craig Baird

Producer/Network

Curiouscast

Email

****@canadaehx.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

8

Episodes

87

57. The Carr Brothers Show

The Carr Brothers Show
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A discussion of current events by brothers Jeff, Jack and Jody from New Brunswick, Canada. They have 34 years

Producer/Network

Jeff, Jack, Jody

Email

****@thecarrbrothers.com

Rating

0/5

Episodes

100

58. Speaking Municipally

Speaking Municipally
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Taproot Edmonton presents a weekly discussion on key stories in municipal politics. We pay attention to City

Hosts

Mack Male, Troy Pavlek

Producer/Network

Taproot Edmonton

Email

****@taprootedmonton.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

3

Episodes

110

59. CHP TALKS

CHP TALKS
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A weekly podcast hosted by Rod Taylor, National Leader of CHP Canada (Christian Heritage Party of Canada).

Producer/Network

Rod Taylor

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

113

60. Resuming Debate

Resuming Debate
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One of the biggest problems plaguing our society is that we don't actually debate much anymore. This

Host

Garnett Genuis

Producer/Network

Garnett Genuis

Email

****@parl.gc.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

117

61. Trend Line

Trend Line
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A check-in on the public mood of Canadians with CTV News' pollster Nik Nanos and host Michael Stittle.

Producer/Network

CTV News

Email

****@bellmedia.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

82

62. Coastal Front

Coastal Front
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Welcome to Coastal Front. Join us each week as we sit down with the movers and shakers of Vancouver to

Producer/Network

Andrew Johns

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

88

63. Beyond the Headlines

Beyond the Headlines
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Beyond the Headlines is a weekly current affairs show that aims to make public policy discussions more

Producer/Network

beyondtheheadlines

Email

****@beyondtheheadlines.net

Rating

3/5

Reviews

2

Episodes

85

64. Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs

Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs
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SACPA seeks to promote a sense of community and citizenship amongst the public. It is strictly non-partisan

Host

Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA)

Producer/Network

Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs

Email

****@sacpa.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

105

65. Wonk

Wonk
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Wonk is a podcast about policy and policymakers in Canada — but you don't need to be a policy wonk to enjoy

Host

Edward Greenspon

Producer/Network

Public Policy Forum

Email

****@ppforum.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

70

66. Le Trio Économique

Le Trio Économique
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Power trio regroupant Ian Sénéchal, Frank le Dédômiseur et Vincent Geloso dont le but est de jaser

Producer/Network

Présenté par Ian et Frank

Rating

0/5

Episodes

102

67. Intended Consequences

Intended Consequences
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Intended Consequences is the official podcast of the StrategyCorp Institute of Public Policy and Economy. The

Host

Sébastien Labrecque

Producer/Network

StrategyCorp Institute

Email

****@strategycorp.com

Rating

0/5

Episodes

86

68. NB Poli Podcast

NB Poli Podcast
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A weekly deep dive into New Brunswick Politics with City of Saint John Councillors Joanna Killen & Brent

Host

Joanna Killen

Producer/Network

Joanna Killen & Brent Harris

Email

****@momentumcanada.co

Rating

0/5

Episodes

85

69. Wag The Doug

Wag The Doug
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A monthly podcast grappling with the reality of four more infuriating years with the Fords and what that

Producer/Network

Canadaland

Email

****@canadaland.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

8

Episodes

55

70. Cambie Report

Cambie Report
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Vancouver's local politics podcast. Hosted by Matthew Naylor and Ian Bushfield. Email us

Producer/Network

Leg-in-Boot Media

Rating

5/5

Reviews

3

Episodes

56

71. Inside Policy Talks

Inside Policy Talks
Play

Inside Policy Talks is the premier video podcast of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Ottawa's most

Producer/Network

Macdonald-Laurier Institute

Email

****@macdonaldlaurier.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

73

72. Sprawlcast

Sprawlcast
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A podcast for curious Calgarians who want more than the daily news grind. Hosted by Jeremy Klaszus, founder

Producer/Network

The Sprawl

Email

****@sprawlcalgary.com

Rating

0/5

Episodes

66

73. The Political Paradox Podcast

The Political Paradox Podcast
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This weekly Canadian based podcast looks at current events and politics. We advocate for: Peace, Love,

Host

Paul Herriot

Producer/Network

Political Paradox

Email

****@yahoo.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

78

74. Full Comment

Full Comment
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Full Comment is Canada's podcast for compelling interviews, controversial opinions and fascinating

Host

Brian Lilley

Producer/Network

Postmedia Network

Email

****@postmedia.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

3

Episodes

59

75. Appointed

Appointed
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A podcast from the office of Kim Pate. Hosted by Kim Pate, an Independent Canadian Senator from Ontario,

Host

Kim Pate

Producer/Network

Kim Pate and Fregine Sheehy

Email

****@sen.parl.gc.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

3

Episodes

46

76. Blue Skies Podcast with Erin O'Toole

Blue Skies Podcast with Erin O'Toole
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Hosted by Erin O'Toole, President and Managing Director of ADIT North America. Erin is the former Member

Host

Erin O'Toole

Producer/Network

Erin O'Toole

Email

****@parl.gc.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

46

77. Unpublished Cafe

Unpublished Cafe
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Unpublished Cafe, hosted by veteran radio journalist Ed Hand, provides an unfiltered prospective on Canadian

Producer/Network

Unpublished Media Inc.

Rating

0/5

Episodes

55

78. The Trill

The Trill
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Welcome to The Trill, your go-to podcast for all things Ontario politics. Hosted by your favourite

Producer/Network

The Trillium

Email

****@thetrillium.ca

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

26

79. Alberta Unbound

Alberta Unbound
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In this podcast, Paula Simons, an Independent senator from Alberta, sets out to debate and deconstruct some

Host

Paula Simons

Producer/Network

Paula Simons

Email

****@sen.parl.gc.ca

Rating

0/5

Episodes

40

80. Right of Reply - QIAA - Queen's University

Right of Reply - QIAA - Queen's University
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Spies! War! Cut-throat and/or Cocktail Diplomacy! States and others jockeying for power, historically, today,

Producer/Network

rightofreply

Email

****@qiaa.org

Rating

0/5

Episodes

25

81. Land Use Podcast

Land Use Podcast
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The Land Use Podcast is your home to discussion on a wide range of land use issues affecting public policy.

Producer/Network

Alberta Land Institute

Rating

0/5

Episodes

13