No Nonsense with Pamela Wallin
Hosted by Pamela Wallin, No Nonsense brings you a conversation with people making a difference. No filter, no spin, no nonsense.
Episodes
13 episodes
Summitry and Unique Alliances: Where do we go from here?
From courting cash to holding court at the European Parliament, the Prime Minister is changing Canada’s direction. A look at what it all means from our wise person panel: columnist Tasha Kheiriddin, former Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff Mark N...
Remembering 9/11 with John Manley, Claude Elliott, and Adam Gopnik
25 years ago, on September 11th, our world changed. On No Nonsense, we look back - through the eyes of former foreign minister John Manley, the longtime mayor of Gander Claude Elliott, and New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik.
Collateral Damage: Cars, Crops and the COST of Energy with Heather Exner-Pirot
As the fight over failed trade talks continues, the energy sector is booming with higher prices and new deals that could make the West a powerful energy player. Pipeline whisperer Heather Exner-Pirot joins us for her take on the new energy play...
The Turbulent World of Trade and Tariffs with Joseph Steinberg
Why did the Canada and US trade talks go off the rails? Conflicting versions of the behind closed doors breakdown with Economist Joseph Steinberg.
China’s Secret War: Is Canada Under Assault?
Becoming strategic partners with China is like opening Pandora’s box – we just don’t know what we’re going to get. China specialist Dennis Molinaro on the diplomatic pitfalls Canada needs to watch out for.
Trade Tumult: Is There a Cost for Carney? with Sylvain Charlebois, Carlo Dade, & Ian Lee
All eyes are on trade and tariffs as Canada works toward the next phase of Canada-Mexico-US trade. Three bright minds, Ian Lee, Carlo Dade, and Sylvain Charlebois have the latest.
The Middle Power Coalition: Is it a real thing? with Christian Leuprecht
When the speed of change exceeds the capacity of government to respond in real time, what is the political cost? On No Nonsense Christian Leuprecht looks at whether the middle powers can meet the moment.
Stranger Danger: Aging and Vulnerability with Bill Collins & Barry Bowman
A true story of betrayal of an elderly loved one. Bill Collins and Barry Bowman share the lessons from their documentary series Beware Mysterious Mark. To listen to Beware Mysterious Mark: https://mark.radios...
A Culture of Control? Frustrated Farmers Fight Back with Ken Motiuk
Canada was built on the backs of farmers. So why do we keep making it harder for them to stay in business? Ken Motiuk on the culture of control.
Superpower Status? The Price and the Politics with Heather Exner-Pirot
The Liberal government’s climate strategy costs over $200 billion - about $12,000 per Canadian according to the National Post. Can taxpayers afford to take on this cost? Heather Exner-Pirot weighs in.
Media Malpractice: A Reckoning after the ‘Year of the Graves’ with Terry Glavin
Of the hundreds of alleged graves at Canadian residential schools, none have been confirmed. Terry Glavin on how “white people lost their minds” during the year of the graves