Rebel News Podcast

DAILY Roundup | Libs spending in the wrong places, Smith pushes back on net zero, Anglos in Quebec

July 21st, 2023  |  1 hr 13 mins

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Today, we're looking at the Liberals spending too much money and in the wrong places, according to a new report.

Plus, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is pushing back on the Trudeau government's net-zero plans.

And finally, Quebec's new language law led to an Anglophone woman being hung up on by the province's public health insurer. This after Premier Legault's government promised Bill 96 wouldn't affect health care.

EZRA LEVANT | Taking a different path: Hungary's stand for national identity

July 20th, 2023  |  1 hr 5 mins

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Hungary is a small and often overlooked country, but it has been a subject of curiosity and criticism in the international arena.

DAILY Roundup | Jason Aldean won't apologize, Trudeau/Poilievre on globalism, Self-defence laws

July 20th, 2023  |  1 hr 6 mins

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Today, we're looking at the pressure placed on Jason Aldean and his refusal to back down from criticism of his hit song, Try That in a Small Town.

Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre both faced questions about globalism. We'll look at their responses.

And finally, a new verdict in British Columbia is shedding light on Canada's self-defence laws.

EZRA LEVANT | Transgenderism in schools: A feature interview with Barbara Kay

July 19th, 2023  |  39 mins 53 secs

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The debate surrounding Drag Queen Story Hour has reached a boiling point, igniting discussions about the implications of gender ideology in schools.

SHEILA GUNN REID | We took our documentary about religious persecution on tour across the country

July 19th, 2023  |  35 mins 6 secs

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The screenings of Church Under Fire: Canada's War on Christianity were sold out in small towns and big venues in all parts of Canada. It was a crazy, hectic trip, but it was worth every 5am flight to tell the other side of the story.

DAILY Roundup | Out of control eco-protesters, Trans policy scraps event, Tamara Lich trial update

July 19th, 2023  |  1 hr 33 secs

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Today, we're looking at the out of control protesters from Just Stop Oil, who just can't stop doing ridiculous things in the name of 'saving the environment'.

Plus, a pro disc-golf tour event that was scheduled to be held in Prince Edward Island and the sport's season has been thrown into chaos over its transgender policy.

And finally, we've got an update on a legal victory Tamara Lich picked up ahead of her trial for charges linked to her role in the Freedom Convoy protest.

EZRA LEVANT | Freedom and censorship in America: A feature interview with Ben Weingarten

July 18th, 2023  |  49 mins 5 secs

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In a tumultuous era of political polarization and pandemic-induced restrictions, the issues surrounding freedom and censorship in America have become ever more critical.

DAILY Roundup | Mendicino takes another L, Immigration and housing costs, New COVID outbreak

July 18th, 2023  |  1 hr 6 mins

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Today, we're taking a look at Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino taking another loss, as he's been caught lying again about what his department can do when it comes to inmate transfers.

Plus, a new report is looking at the trade-offs between high immigration and housing costs in Canada.

And finally, a Toronto-area hospital has declared a new breakout of COVID-19. This comes just after news about getting boosters, so are we in for another round of COVID hysteria?

EZRA LEVANT | Fractured Nation: A special interview with filmmaker Aaron Gunn

July 17th, 2023  |  32 mins 28 secs

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In a country renowned for its cultural contributions, Canada's storytellers seem to face a paradox. While many talented artists, particularly in comedy and drama, emerge from the Great White North, they often leave its shores seeking greater opportunities elsewhere.

EZRA LEVANT: Alberta company prosecuted for lying about carbon offsets — but aren't they all liars?

July 14th, 2023  |  38 mins 9 secs

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GUEST: Chris Fleury, lawyer for former MPP Randy Hillier and MP Derek Sloan, working with the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, have had charges dropped for the two for attending a rally against COVID lockdown measures in 2021.