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
Monday Aug 12, 2024
The Fallout of the Coutts Border Blockade | Jason Lavigne
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Go inside the courtroom of the Coutts trials and judgements with Jason Lavigne, popular podcaster from Alberta. He uses his platform to speak out against government overreach. He covered the Coutts blockade arrests and court cases of the four men charged. He unpacks what really happened.
Wednesday Aug 07, 2024
Canadian Reaction to Trump Assassination Attempt | Conrad Black
Wednesday Aug 07, 2024
Wednesday Aug 07, 2024
Conrad Black, historian, columnist and former politician shares his reaction to Donald Trump's assassination attempt and the fall of President Joe Biden. He explains how the US election got to this point and what will happen if Trump wins. Black explains why Biden really endorsed Kamala Harris for President and why it's not what the Democrats wanted.
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Fired for Getting Covid Right | Martin Kulldorff
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Martin Kulldorff tells his side of the story after being let go from Harvard University because of his stance on the pandemic. Was he fired because he was right? He's also one of the authors of the Great Barrington Declaration, a document outlining what we should have done during the pandemic, so what would have happened if governments listened to those recommendations?
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
Retired Judge Brian Giesbrecht speaks candidly about how Canada is not helping its Indigenous peoples by continuing to provide money and empty land acknowledgements. What does this all do to one person's confidence in themselves to thrive? And if we're really on "stolen land", could your property be taken from you one day?
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
There is No Climate Crisis, Period. | Geologist Gregory Wrightstone
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Gregory Wrightstone, geologist and Executive Director of the CO2 Coalition, argues that the world needs more carbon dioxide, contrary to popular belief. Wrightstone claims that the climate crisis narrative is a tool for government control over our daily lives, from what we eat to how we travel. Despite efforts to silence him and over 120 scientists and researchers in his coalition, he continues to spread his message: There's no cause for concern.
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Does Canada have a Manufacturing Crisis? LIVE with Catherine Swift
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Catherine Swift, president of the Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers, tells us why manufacturing in Canada is important to your life and the economy. What happens if our manufacturing sector closes or moves away because of bad government policies in Canada?
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Canadian Government Won't Support Oil & Gas Production? | Gwyn Morgan
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Gwyn Morgan, former CEO of Encana Corp., speaks on why the oil and gas industry is being hampered by the Canadian government. We have an incredible opportunity to boost Canada's economy, and we're not doing it. Why? What do we need to do to get the government on board? Could change happen with the change in government?
Thursday Jul 04, 2024
Bringing Truth Back to Canada LIVE with Talk Nation Radio Cofounders
Thursday Jul 04, 2024
Thursday Jul 04, 2024
David Leis speaks live with Talk Nation Radio cofounders Rodney Palmer and Randy Taylor. Rodney Palmer and Randy Taylor launched Talk Nation Radio to recapture the essence of journalism and truth in Canada. They felt that mainstream journalism had abandoned its critical role, becoming more propagandistic rather than investigative and unbiased. Their goal is to provide a platform where both sides of the story are told, allowing listeners to form their own opinions based on truthful reporting.
Their new show launched July 1st and the guys will chat about how launch day went, what their aim for the show is and where you can watch or listen.
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
Middle East Conflicts Impact Canada LIVE with John Robson
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
John Robson, columnist with the National Post, Epoch Times and Loonie Politics discusses a variety of topics and issues facing Canada. Host David Leis and John will talk about the recent Toronto by-election, aboriginal land acknowledgements, the Middle East and our universities. Where do we go from here?
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Without Pride In Canada, What Do We Have? | Thomas Caldwell
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
"There's something wrong with this country." Thomas Caldwell, of Caldwell Securities, put out some powerful full-page ads outlining concerns about the future of Canada. He tells David Leis why he's not remaining silent anymore and not afraid of the backlash. He encourages more major corporations to speak out too. They discuss Canada's financial future and how to turn this ship around.