Alexandra Lavoie
Co-Host of Rebel News Podcast
Alexa graduated with a degree in biology from Laval University. Throughout her many travels, she has seen political instability as well as corruption. While she witnessed social disorder on a daily basis, she has always been a defender of society’s most vulnerable. She’s been around the world several times, and now joins Rebel News to shed light on today’s biggest stories.
Alexandra Lavoie has hosted 66 Episodes.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | 'Foreigners' stare at pool, Violent far-left protester, Trump defends women's sports
July 10th, 2025 | 1 hr 8 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at a viral incident that has seen alleged foreigners gathering to gawk at swimmers in a Quebec public pool.
Plus, violent far-left protester Deana Sherif, a regular attendee of protests, has been found guilty of using a noise device. Independent journalist Caryma Sa'd joins the show to discuss her encounters with Sherif and her subsequent conviction.
And finally, south of the border, President Trump is taking on California as he continues to fight to keep women's sports female.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Carney's throne speech passes, New border security bill, 'Family' now a harmful word
June 5th, 2025 | 1 hr 16 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at Prime Minister Mark Carney's government surviving its first test, as the Liberal throne speech passed through the House of Commons on a quirk that saw no official vote held — likely because the Liberals would have lost.
Plus, Carney's government is trying to pass new border security measures which may come with a catch for Canadians' privacy.
And finally, the Waterloo Region District School Board is receiving backlash after it hosted a training session where staff were taught the term "family" was harmful.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Cons make Carney deliver a budget, Smith stands for Alberta, UN attacks free speech
June 3rd, 2025 | 1 hr 12 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at the Conservatives, supported by the NDP and Bloc, passing a motion in the House of Commons to force the Liberals to provide an economic update or budget before Parliament breaks for summer.
Plus, Premier Danielle Smith stood up for Alberta and the country's oil and gas sector as she met with Prime Minister Mark Carney and fellow premiers at the first ministers meeting in Saskatchewan on Monday.
And finally, UN Secretary-General Antonia Guterres announced the globalist organization aims to target disinformation on the internet — with more censorship.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Nearly 1M newcomers so far in 2025, Terror in the US, Carney meeting premiers
June 2nd, 2025 | 1 hr 12 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at new figures from Statistics Canada revealing over 800,000 new immigrants arriving in Canada through the first quarter of 2025. With millions more of visas set to expire later this year — and questions over how many of those individuals will voluntarily depart — how much more can the country sustain?
Plus, a suspect has been detained in Colorado after he yelled “Free Palestine!” while using a makeshift flamethrower to attack a group rallying for the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas.
And finally, Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with Canada's premiers in a first ministers meeting this week in Saskatoon, where tariffs imposed on Canadian goods by the United States are expected to be at the top of the agenda.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Google pays Cdn media, Ford rips 'broken' bail system, Liz May wants to be Speaker
May 1st, 2025 | 1 hr 18 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at news that Google has dished out $22.2 million to over 100 different Canadian media outlets following the rollout of the Online News Act, with top recipients including Postmedia, the Globe and Mail, Metroland Media Group, La Presse, Coopérative nationale de l’information indépendante, Black Press Group and The Canadian Press, according to The Canadian Journalism Collective.
Plus, Premier Doug Ford took aim at the federal Liberals over failed efforts at bail reform, pledging to take a stronger stance on crime in Ontario and calling out judges for acting like activists.
And finally, with the balance of power in the House of Commons teetering towards a Liberal majority, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May is campaigning to become the Speaker of the House.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Smith meets Carney, NDP says don't travel to the US, Tesla terror comes to Canada
March 21st, 2025 | 1 hr 9 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's meeting with new Prime Minister Mark Carney, following the premier's announcement of amendments to the province's Critical Infrastructure Defence Act, which asserted more authority over natural resources.
Plus, New Democrats are pushing Canadians to cancel their travel plans to the United States — not because of the plummeting value of the loonie, but because of President Trump's ongoing 51st state rhetoric and tariffs.
And finally, radical left-wing extremism has been exported from the U.S., with Tesla vehicles and dealerships now being targeted in Canada.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Alberta's tariff response, Trump's Mexico exemption, Carney's special treatment
March 6th, 2025 | 1 hr 8 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at Premier Danielle Smith and Alberta's response to U.S. President Trump's tariffs — something Smith described as a “betrayal” following her negotiation efforts with the Americans. The premier also said the province was looking at a legal challenge of the tariffs.
Plus, Trump announced Mexico would be receiving an exemption on all goods under the existing USMCA trade agreement until April 2. Could a similar deal be in the works for Canada as well?
And finally, Liberal front-runner Mark Carney is apparently receiving special treatment from the party, being given a briefing on tariffs by Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly while the other contenders — much less other parliamentarians — have been kept in the dark.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Australia synagogue firebombed, Gun grab for Ukraine, No whites allowed at UWinnipeg
December 6th, 2024 | 1 hr 8 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at the firebombing of an Australian synagogue and Rebel News' Avi Yemini questioning Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan over the arson attack.
Plus, the Trudeau Liberals announced more firearms are being banned — and that Canadians and firearms manufacturers could see their formerly legal weapons being sent to the frontlines of the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
And finally, the University of Winnipeg has generated controversy after a True North story shed a light on the school's “BIPoC Lounge,” which turns back the clock to the days of racial segregation and excludes whites from entry.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | David Menzies arrested again, Honouring vets on Remembrance Day, Liberal corruption
November 12th, 2024 | 1 hr 21 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at the latest arrest of Rebel News journalist David Menzies. This weekend, while covering protests supporting and denouncing Israel, our Rebel reporter was put in handcuffs while simply trying to ask the pro-Hamas crowd questions — continuing a trend of Toronto police protecting violent extremists instead of freedom of the press.
Plus, Canadians are pausing for a moment of silence across the country to honour our veterans this Remembrance Day.
And finally, the strange story of Liberal Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault continues getting weirder, as the MP is now being accused of using fake Indigenous heritage to acquire government benefits for his business — something he's blaming on his buisness partner.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Brazil stands for freedom, Intl students want citizenship, Quebec terror suspect
September 9th, 2024 | 1 hr 28 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at a massive rally in Sao Paolo, Brazil, where a huge crowd gathered to support former president Jair Bolsonaro and free speech after a judge banned X, the Elon Musk-owned social media from the country.
Plus, some international students and temporary foreign workers are protesting to stay in Canada and be given residency or citizenship.
And finally, a Pakistani citizen was arrested in Quebec over a plot to carry out a terror attack targeting Jews in New York on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
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Rebel Roundup | Liberals bungle budget, Fines for threats against politicians, Airport gold heist
April 19th, 2024 | 1 hr 8 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at the latest Liberal budget, which allotted more money to frivolous projects as Canadians are struggling with a of cost-of-living crisis.
Plus, Quebec is considering fines for people who make threats against politicians. Is this the right approach to take to ensure political civility?
And finally, we'll have an update on the $20 million gold heist from Pearson International Airport, where many of the suspects have been released on bail despite the high-profile criminal allegations.
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DAILY Roundup | Trudeau on Israel protests, Christmas is colonialism, Guilbeault plastic ban appeal
November 21st, 2023 | 1 hr 4 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at Justin Trudeau's comments about protests for and against Israel, with the PM saying he supports the right to peaceful demonstration even for those he disagrees with. How'd that work out for the Freedom Convoy?
Plus, a Canadian Human Rights commission is calling Christmas a colonial tradition.
And finally, Environment Minster Steven Guilbeault says the federal government will appeal a Federal Court decision that reversed the Liberals' single-use plastics ban.
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DAILY Roundup | Everybody's turning on Trudeau, Keeping women's sports female, Social media ID
November 15th, 2023 | 1 hr 1 min
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at pro-Hamas protesters taking aim at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau again even after he issued a statement calling on Israel to show maximum restraint, which drew a critical response from Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Plus, Rebel News is crowdfunding a lawyer to represent Canadian powerlifter April Hutchinson, who is at the forefront of the fight to keep women's sports female.
And finally, we'll look at a comment from Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, who suggested that social media users should be forced to use valid identification to remove anonymity because of national security concerns.
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DAILY Roundup | Antifa threatens book launch, Trudeau on 'peaceful' protests, US Islamophobia plan
November 2nd, 2023 | 1 hr 17 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at a venue cancelling Avi Yemini's book launch after caving into threats from Antifa agitators in the United Kingdom.
Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared his support for peaceful protests after Palestinian supporters have been holding regular rallies calling for the destruction of Israel.
And finally, in light of pro-Palestinian protests, Vice President Kamala Harris announced the US would be releasing a strategy to target Islamophobia.
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DAILY Roundup | WEF's environmental vision, Trudeau's pricy getaway, What's going on with the Pope
October 5th, 2023 | 1 hr 10 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at a resurfaced video of WEF chairman Klaus Schwab touting his hope for the future of cars.
Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took a trip to Montana recently, and to nobody's surprise the trip cost Canadian taxpayers more than the federal government let on.
And finally, the Pope is challenging world leaders over the so-called climate crisis and hosting a bizarre show, leading us to ask: what's going on with Pope Francis?
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DAILY Roundup | Cultists rage against cars, Female-only hospital wards, Gov. Gen's 117K laundry
October 3rd, 2023 | 1 hr 8 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at Montreal's week of "Climate Rage" protests, which saw anarchists, communists and socialists rallying against cars, capitalism, landlords and more.
Plus, Britain's NHS is implementing "common sense" rules that will see "trans women" banned from female hospital wards.
And finally, we'll take a look at the Governor General racking up a $117,000 laundry bill at taxpayers' expense.