Leaders on the Frontier
Since its inception in 1999, the Frontier Centre for Public Policy has been steadfast in its mission to foster Ideas for a Better Tomorrow. Through research, publications, educational events and policy analysis, Frontier has impacted dozens of governments and policy sectors. With Western Canadian roots and a drive to cultivate responsible citizenship, Leaders on the Frontier features discussions of common sense and good governance from this non-partisan, cutting-edge think tank.
Episodes
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Challenging Prevailing Narratives in 2024 | Jeffrey Tucker
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Jeffrey Tucker from the Brownstone Institute discusses the state of the United States in 2024 and its potential impact on Canada with host, David Leis. Together, they examine the pandemic approach, concerns about eroding civil liberties, censorship and doubts about the safety and effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines. This episode encourages us to critically evaluate prevailing narratives and consider alternative perspectives on public health and policy.
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Health Outcomes and Personal Sovereignty | Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Who advocates for the health of the nation and you? Host David Leis and well-known Epidemiologist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discuss the outcomes seen in North America and the health outcomes which resulted from the use of mRNA. Were the efficacy claims based in reality? Has reality been censored for political endeavors?
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
What is the Future of Your Rights? | Ken Drysdale & Ches Crosbie
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
The lies our elected officials have told, show that governments know the truth but seem to use deception to bolster their position and goals. Do these lies and the fear surrounding the pandemic plans weaken Canada's society? Listen to David Leis and his two guests, Ken Drysdale and Ches Crosbie, as they look at the findings of the National Citizen's Inquiry and discuss how to speak truth and remove the diet of fear from the conversation.
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
The Tensions of Cultures | Bryan Schwartz
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
The confrontation between woke ideology and enlightenment principles within Canadian universities is the focus of this discussion. David Leis and law professor Bryan Schwartz discuss his new book, where he proposes a set of legal reforms aimed at addressing the deteriorating situation.
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Pushing Back the Powers | John Carpay & Marty Moore
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Lawyers John Carpay and Marty Moore reveal how they've been successful against the Crown's prosecution of peaceful protesters in Ottawa. With an impressive track record, Carpay and Moore share their experiences, strategies and stories from those who would otherwise have no way to defend themselves. What fights are still before the courts?
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
The Resilience of Christmas | Gerry Bowler
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Christmas is the holiday that can bring light to the darkness, but have you considered how the holiday has evolved throughout the years? Dive into the rich history of Christmas with David Leis and guest, Canadian historian and author, Gerry Bowler. Together, they discuss the true meaning of Christmas, the wars against Christmas, and how we can keep the spirit of the season alive throughout the busy holidays.
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Canada’s Foundation of Freedom and Sovereignty | Lord Conrad Black
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Canada's foundation and future were intended to be permanently within the philosophy of personal sovereignty and freedom. Today, as at our start the clamouring of voices call out to pull the citizens and officials to either sovereignty or communism. Join David Leis and Lord Conrad Black as they discuss Canada's foundations and its future as a free country forged with the people in mind.
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
The Responsibility of the Legal System. What is Justice? | Bruce Pardy
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
How does the ideology of the Frankfurt School impact Canada's legal system? David Leis and Bruce Pardy discuss who is the intended beneficiary of Canada's legal system and where are the guardrails we once seemed to have? Listen and discover who made the law and who upholds the law.
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Damages from Pandemic Mandates | Preston Manning
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
What should we learn from the pandemic? Is transparency better than learning from past mistakes? Alberta's pandemic mandates created profound affects that rippled across the province. What is the truth behind the results of Alberta's pandemic response panel? David Leis speaks with the Honourable Preston Manning. Were the best measures utilized by Alberta's government and health care professionals?
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Housing Demand Exceeds Supply | Wendell Cox & Charles Blain
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
On Today's episode David Leis has a discussion with Urban Policy Analyst and Sr. Fellow at The Frontier Centre, Wendell Cox, and President of The Urban Reform Institute, Charles Blain about the current housing market crisis. Limited housing supply along with the desire for home ownership is driving home prices higher and higher. Would public pressure change residential planning policy? Watch to find out.