This Week: Ontario increases hospital funding to address overcrowding, we’ll explain why this funding won’t make any difference. Then, California becomes first state to require women on corporate boards, how will these companies respond? Plus, why football fans won’t like the new trade deal.
Tag:Healthcare
EP 110 – Kavanaugh Investigation, E-Cigarettes, and Climate Change
This Week: We try to unpack this Brett Kavanaugh madness… wish me luck. Then, why new e-cigarette restrictions could be lethal. Plus, get those election signs ready, we may be going to the polls sooner than expected.
EP 107 – NAFTA, Gender Equality, and Food
This Week: Trump’s trade demands pin Canada’s auto sector and dairy industries against each other, who will Justin Trudeau side with? Then, California wants to mandate a woman on every company board, does this help or hurt the women’s movement? Plus, turns out money really does buy happiness.
EP 104 – 3D Guns, Guaranteed Basic Income, and Healthcare
This Week: The TSA says it’s has found four 3D guns at America’s airports in recent years, but the actual number is zero. Then, remember those Canadians who said they would boycott US travel because of Trump? As usual, protests are all talk and no action. Plus, how much “Free” Healthcare really costs in Canada.
EP 091 – The Ontario Election, Housing, and The Gender Pay Gap
This Week: The Ontario election campaign is getting ugly… and it hasn’t even started yet. Then, you’ve heard of gun control… get ready for knife control in the UK. Plus, is the modern feminist movement anti-woman?
EP 087 – The Wage Gap, Universal Dental Coverage, and Amelia Earhart
This Week: Ontario’s New Democrats propose to bring in universal dental care if elected… but will such a plan work in Canada? Plus, oh that Doug Ford… is he in favour of privatizing pot sales or not? Then, even Canada’s equal pay coalition admits that the gender wage gap statistics are bogus.
EP 084 – Minimum Wage, Electoral Reform, and The Canadian Healthcare System
This Week: Conflict of interest in Ontario… should the government be deciding who gets to take water from a well? Then, my experience at our local electoral reform meeting. Plus, Trump is right about one thing… the Canadian healthcare system is sub par.
EP 083 – Private Healthcare, Hillary’s Health, and Trusting Government
This Week: A Poll claims Canadians trust in Government is on the rise, this poll is complete bogus and I’ll tell you why. Then, Private healthcare in B.C.? It may be happening. Plus, want to know who will the U.S. presidency?… just look to the stock market.
EP 065 – NDP Leadership Review, Distracted Driving, and Government Healthcare
This Week: The OPP claim that distracted driving is the number one killer on our roads, but the REAL # 1 killer is something that no one ever talks about. Then, Sweden is upgrading to private healthcare, is it time for Canada to do the same? Plus, we have a list of weird Canadian laws you might be breaking.
EP 064 – International Women’s Day, Carbon Taxes, and Pick And Pay TV
This Week: It’s international Women’s Day, this gender wage gap myth needs a smackdown. Then, the Ontario PC party now favours a carbon tax, congratulations you just lost the next election. Plus, we hear that obesity is a problem… but is it really?