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 Oct 03, 2023
Global goals, local dreams | Diane Francis
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
Tuesday Oct 03, 2023
There is no doubt that there is work to be done economically in Canada. Diane Francis, Editor-at-Large with the National Post says we are trailing behind the rest of the global powers. What can we do to move forward and give Canada and its citizens the chance it deserves to thrive? Follow along as David & Diane take a deep dive into the downfalls of Trudeau's government and what we can do to correct it.
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Who Powers the Propaganda? | Ray McGinnis
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Ray McGinnis, Canadian Author and Researcher, along with David Leis, outline the role that political games and propaganda play in mainstream media. The blatant lies of events during the Freedom Convoy is apparent. But, why would media want to portray stories like these in a biased way? What is the purpose of imposing negative views on those who fight for freedom? McGinnis shares his views and how we can recognize the power of propaganda that turns society.
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
The Story about Control | Elizabeth Nickson
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
It seems like everywhere you look, absurd things are continuously happening. Increasingly expensive groceries, endless taxation of gasoline, and countless reports about "global boiling". Investigative journalist, Elizabeth Nickson, often finds herself asking these questions: When will the absurdity stop? How did we get here? And who is to blame? In today's episode, discover the history and truth behind all this craziness and how we can possibly re-direct the hyperboles we continuously find ourselves in with Elizabeth Nickson and David Leis.
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Alberta’s Broken Relationship with Ottawa | Dennis Modry
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Does the Canadian Federation work as well as it should? How does it affect your prosperity and freedom? Dr. Dennis Modry, shares his vision for renewing Canada and its federal systems with David Leis. Dr. Modry highlights the causes of discord between Alberta and Ottawa, federal overreach and whether Alberta's relationship with Canada should be restructured.
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Can Siloed Media be Reconciled? | Trish Wood
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
The people's voice should shape Canada's future. David Leis speaks with accomplished investigative journalist, Trish Wood, about the silos in media, the power of the conversation, and the pressure on the people to listen and implore critical thinking. Who puts the cult in culture? Does the loudest voice in the town square speak out of fear or authority?
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Lockdowns Invalid | Leighton Grey
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Alberta lawyer and Host of the Grey Matter podcast, Leighton Grey joins David Leis to discuss the Ingram case, a monumental ruling where the Judge said lockdowns were invalid. As the conversations around mandates and future government plans swirl, we hear how this judicial decision may impact Albertans and their freedom. Has this decision moved the needle toward freedom? What does this mean for those charged or jailed for standing against previous mandates?
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
How to Rid Poverty on First Nations Reserves | Dale Swampy
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
National Coalition of Chiefs President, Dale Swampy, is committed to defeating on-reserve poverty, and today he expresses his views with David Leis. Outspokenly pro-development, Dale reveals why he believes that getting involved with the oil & gas industry in Canada and encouraging it's development responsibly, could be the key to ending poverty on reservations and encourage Canadians to work together to strengthen Canada's success.
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Children’s Education: Revolutionized | Caylan Ford
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Visionary founder of Canada's groundbreaking tuition-free charter school, Caylan Ford, shares her mission to promote a classical education with David in this two part interview. Putting emphasis on true, factual, unbiased education for young minds is a charge that Ford, and her talented team, are determined to lead. As they stand on the threshold of opening new campuses, we see a glimpse of their transformative work. This style of education could revolutionize teaching and empower future generations with timeless wisdom and profound learning experiences.
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Solutions for Solid Education | Caylan Ford
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Visionary founder of Canada's groundbreaking tuition-free charter school, Caylan Ford, shares her mission to promote a classical education with David in this two part interview. Putting emphasis on true, factual, unbiased education for young minds is a charge that Ford, and her talented team, are determined to lead. As they stand on the threshold of opening new campuses, we see a glimpse of their transformative work. This style of education could revolutionize teaching and empower future generations with timeless wisdom and profound learning experiences.
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
Accountable Journalism is Essential | Holly Doan
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
In today's media landscape, trendy narratives often replace facts, when they are inconvenient. David Leis welcomes journalist and publisher of Blacklocks Reporter Holly Doan, to hear how she strives to report only unadulterated facts; often using the Government's own documents to hold officials accountable. You'll love this discussion as they touch on the higher calling of journalism and how truth-telling ought to influence democratic nations.







