Archive - The Orchard

Election Update - Week 5

Journalist and author Nora Loreto joins me for final episode to discuss whether the Liberals are exaggerating the threat from the U.S. for political…

Apr 28 •

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ICYMI: April 21-27

Your weekly roundup and blogroll.

Apr 28 •

The Poilievre Project

Martin Lukacs recently released a book on what he calls the Conservative leader's "radical blueprint for corporate rule."

Apr 24 •

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Two paths for the NDP's future on display at Edmonton rally

Former premier Rachel Notley opened for federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, followed by a surprise appearance from Amazon Labour Union founder Chris…

Apr 23 •

ICYMI: April 14-21

Your weekly roundup and blogroll.

Apr 22 •

Election Update - Week 4

Journalist and author David Moscrop joins me to discuss far-right agitators' debate presence, the costed Liberal and NDP platforms, housing and more.

Apr 22 •

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Housing, democratic renewal and misbehaved candidate dominate Edmonton Centre election forum

Conservative candidate's absence allowed the NDP and Liberal candidates to focus on defining themselves for progressive voters.

Apr 17 •

The Real Cause of Alberta's CorruptCare Scandal

The normalization of for-profit health care in Canada is opening the door to rising costs and conflicts.

Apr 16 •

ICYMI: April 7-13

Your weekly roundup and blogroll.

Apr 14 •

Election Update - Week 3

Professor and podcaster Shama Rangwala joins me to discuss failed criminal justice policies, the real-world consequences of anti-woke posturing and…

Apr 14 •

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Separatist party claims 11 UCP MLAs support a binding independence referendum

The Republican Party of Alberta, which is open to joining the U.S., is keeping a scorecard of whether MLAs support an independence referendum before the…

Apr 10 •

Can the NDP halt its fade into electoral obscurity? (Ft. The Hatchet)

Jordan Cornish and Arshy Mann joined me for our first Substack live experience.

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