Sandy and Nora talk politics

Daily News Round-up for Oct 19-23, 2026

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When fire ripped through a training ground at CFB Wainwright, Canadians were told that there was a mass casualty incident. Since, the government has announced four deaths, despite earlier media reports saying seven. Sandy and Nora talk about how little information is getting out, and how the government is both ultimately responsible for what happened there and the sole conduit through which information is being released. Plus they talk about Opera Calgary, the Vancouver election and Alberta's racist referendum.

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Daily News Round-up for Oct 13-16, 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how the Conservative Party has finally cracked the youth code, and why the centre and left have abandoned young people in their promises and rhetoric.

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Daily News Round-up for Oct 6-9, 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the protests in France and Spain, why you've heard so little about them from Canadian media and why King Charles will always lead the news at the CBC.

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Daily News Round-up for Sept. 28 - Oct 2., 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how Canada's Zionist elites are trying to pin antisemitic violence on Palestinian solidarity, while the far right is fed by anti-solidarity public policies. Plus we talk Quebec election and speed cameras.

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Daily News Round-up for Sept 21 - 25, 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the Summit of Black Canadians and how media ignored it, the left seemingly didn't realize it was a thing and the Liberals expertly used it to organize.

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Daily News Round-up for Sept 14 - 18, 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Mark Carney's investment conference, and how he's fulfilling the prophesy set out in the 1995 Martin-Chrétien budget.

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Daily News Round-up for Sept 7 to 11, 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how pervasive white supremacy permeates Canadians leftist spaces, and what must be done to try to weed it out, if the left has any hope of success.

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After three sleepy summer federal byelections, there are no signs of cracks in the Carney consensus. How should progressives read these results? Plus we talk about Canada's dismal help for Nepal.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Canada's trade war with the United States and how Quebec has an outsized influence over how Canada reacts.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the death of Dr. Jason Arday, and how mainstream media took a story from the far right and turned it into a harassment campaign against the now-deceased Cambridge professor.

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Daily news headlines for August 10 to August 14, 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the recent study into antisemitism on campus in Canada and look at how the authors have intentionally tried to turn solidarity with Gaza and opposition to Israeli war crimes into a hate crime.

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Daily news headlines for August 3 to August 7, 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Carney the Conservative, and how the Conservatives are drawing on international far-right tactics to try and eke out a space for them. Plus, media is complicit and the NDP floats around in the ether.

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Daily News Round-up for July 27-29

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Carney's consistent capitulation to the United States, including sending representatives to the latest attack on leftwing activists.

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Daily news round-up for July 20 - 24.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about what happens when everyone starts to all sound like ChatGPT, and how alienation from what is real and authentic will drive everyone over the edge.

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Daily news round-up for July 13-17, 2026

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In this episode, Nora talks with Luke Lebrun, editor in chief of Press Progress, about SLAPP lawsuits and free speech in Canada.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Mark Carney's new senate appointees. Plus, why are progressives calling for more surveillance tech?

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Canadian culture and sport, and how governments have consistently defunded that which makes Canada, Canadian.

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Daily news round-up for June 22-26, 2026

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the shooting attack of incel Seth Hatfield. Plus, Carney promises to bail out developers and calls it housing relief.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora examine the teenagers who are being paid to carry out late-night attacks. From the tow-truck wars to waste management, from intimidation and murder to shooting on the US Consulate, who are the wealthy individuals exploiting Toronto's Black teens to settle their scores?

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Residential School denial, and how the Globe and Mail's editorial board has jumped in with two feet. Plus, Canada's new "AI strategy" is heavy on making stuff up, light on the strategy. Did AI write it??

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about mass immigration from the United States and how, once again, Canada doesn't seem to be planning for a possible surge in immigration. Plus, why don't temporary residents get the right to vote?

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the politcal powerplay behind the Alberta referendum. Plus, Sandy rants about everyone getting As.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about pandemics -- what was learned from COVID-19, what should we worried about with emerging outbreaks.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Mark Carney's desire to pump Canada's AI industry full of money so that ... well ... what happens next isn't exactly clear. Plus, Sandy complains about robots again.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the forces in Canada that try to harass journalists out of reporting on Gaza. Plus why do we allow vehicles to terrorize our roads?

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Mark Carney's new majority government, the decisions its making and how little journalists are asking him critical questions.

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In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Canadian media, the scripts they all reproduce and how Canadians are getting less and less of the story. Plus, data centres!

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