Western Standard Shows

Cory starts the show off by expressing doubts in Kenney's leadership future. Guest Brett Wilson joins the show to offer a counterpoint as he endorses Jason Kenney's continued role as UCP leader. Western Standard Alberta legislative Bureau Chief Rachel Emmanuel gives an update on her first couple of weeks in Edmonton. 

Cory is triggered by the government's effort to spend our way into affordable home ownershipFormer VP of the CRTC and news executive Peter Menzies on Bill C-18 and threats to free media.Franco Terrazzano of the Canadian Taxpayer's Federation breaks down the budget. 

Publisher Derek Fildebrandt is joined by news editor Dave Naylor and opinion editor Cory Morgan as they do their weekly breakdown of top news stories with the Western Standard. 

Cory is triggered by ongoing efforts from the Liberal government to throttle free media. Shuvaloy Majumdar of the Macdonald Laurier Institute joins the show to talk about international affairs. Conservative Party of Canada candidate Grant Abraham discusses his campaign platform with Cory 

Cory is triggered by a Globe and Mail editorial decrying tax cuts for Canadians while they take subsidies. Western Standard's senior parliamentary columnist David Kraydon joins the show to talk about the federal scene. Colin Craig of SecondStreet.org discusses health care reform Political scientist Barry Cooper talks to Cory about Canada's imbalanced political system favouring Laurientian elites. 

In today's show. Cory feels that the termination of AHS CEO Dr. Verna Yiu signals the beginning of a larger move to reform health care. Guest Andrew Ruhland of Integrated Wealth Management joins Cory in the studio to talk about economic security, both personally and worldwide.