Now You Know with Rob Snow
Now You Know with Rob Snow is a dynamic radio show that captures of mood of Canadians with the latest in current events, politics and the popular “Talkback Hour” where you get your say on the issues of the day. Hosted by Rob Snow alongside producer Curtis Geroux, the show offers analysis, engaging interviews and proves that critical thinking is not dead.
Now You Know with Rob Snow | December 1, 2025 - Episode 447
Guest: Erin Filey-Wronecki, Chief Development and Partnerships Officer at Food Banks Canada
Panel: Matthew Dube, VP of Proof Strategies and Kevin Deagle, VP of Crestview Strategy
Talkback: Are your elbows still up?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 28, 2025 - Episode 446
Guests:
Barry McLoughlin, President of TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc.
Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklock's Reporter
Talkback: Friday Free for All
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 27, 2025 - Episode 445
Guest: Michael Taube, Columnist at National Post
Panel: Jordan Paquet, VP Bluesky Strategy Group and Deirdra Tindale, VP of Crestview Strategy
Talkback: Do you think the country is heading in the right direction, or the wrong direction?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 26, 2025 - Episode 444
Guest: Glenn Van Gulik, Director of Strategic Engagement and Brand at Salvation Army
Panel: Julia Parsons, Senior Account Director, Public Affairs at Hill & Knowlton and Ashton Chreston, VP of Crestview Strategy
Talkback: Are you opposed to or supportive of an oil pipeline? Do you believe Carney will enable provinces to become “energy superpowers”?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 25, 2025 - Episode 443
Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Susan Smith, Principal at Bluesky Strategy Group and Neil Brodie, President of VOX Strategies
Talkback: Would you approve of social media and cell phone restrictions?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 24, 2025 - Episode 442
Guest: Sylvain Charlebois, Dalhousie Professor and Director of Agri-Food Analytics Lab
Panel: Tim Powers, Chair of Summa Strategies and Cam Homstrom, Principal at Niipaawi Strategies
Talkback: Trump and Carney — US and Canada relations. How do you feel right now?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 21, 2025 - Episode 441
Guests:
Barry McLoughlin, President of TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc.
Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklock's Reporter
Talkback: Friday Free for All
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 20, 2025 - Episode 440
Guest: Naheed Nenshi, Alberta NDP Leader
Panel: Nick McRoberts, Account Director at Hill & Knowlton and Melanie Paradis, President of Texture Communications
Talkback: What are the challenges you face when you take care of elderly parents?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 19, 2025 - Episode 439
Panel: Tasha Kheriddin, National Post Political Commentator and Brian Lilley, Toronto Sun Reporter
Talkback: What life can you have living on living wage?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 18, 2025 - Episode 438
Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Duane Bratt, Mount Royal Political Science Professor and Lori Turnbull, Dalhousie Political Science Professor
Talkback: How would you feel if your province let doctors work in both public healthcare and a parallel private market?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 14, 2025 - Episode 437
Guests:
Barry McLoughlin, President of TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc.
Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklock's Reporter
Talkback: Friday Free for All
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 13, 2025 - Episode 436
Guest: Michael Taube, Columnist at National Post
Panel: Chris Day, Senior Vice President, Hill & Knowlton and Tom Parkin, Principal at Impact Strategies
Talkback: What are you doing at home to save money and be more green?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 12, 2025 - Episode 435
Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Kate Harrison, Vice Chair, Summa Strategies and Ashton Arsenault, Partner at Crestview Strategies
Talkback: What advice do you have for first time homebuyers?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 11, 2025 - Episode 434
Welcome to our 2025 Remembrance Day episode.
Guests:
Brad Field, CEO of Homes for Heroes Foudnation
Scott Maxwell, CEO of Wounded Warriors
Dave Howard, Chair of Canadian Legacy
Talkback: What does Remembrance Day mean to you?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 10, 2025 - Episode 433
Guest: Rick Smith, President of Canadian Climate Institute
Panel: Matthew Dube, VP of Proof Strategies, Former NDP MP and Garry Keller, VP Strategy Corp
Talkback: Digital ID: Are you for or against it, and why?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 7, 2025 - Episode 432
Guests:
Barry McLoughlin, President of TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc.
Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklock's Reporter
Talkback: Friday Free for All
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 6, 2025 - Episode 431
Guest: Michael Taube, Columnist at National Post
Panel: Melissa Bruno, Principal at Earnscliffe Strategies and Josie Sabatino, VP of Summa Strategy
Talkback: From government to tech, healthcare to media — tell us where your trust lies.
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 5, 2025 - Episode 430
Panel: Deirdra Tindale, VP of Crestview Strategy and Jordan Paquet, VP of Bluesky Strategy Group
Talkback: Reaction to the budget and a Conservative MP crossing the floor.
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 4, 2025 - Episode 429
Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Cam Holmstrom, Principal, Niipaawi Strategies and Emrys Graefe, Co-Founder, Managing Partner of Political Intelligence
Talkback: Are Canadians prepared to make further sacrifices in light of the new federal budget, and what have they already given up?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | November 3, 2025 - Episode 428
Guest: Pedro Antunes, Conference Board of CDA Chief Economist
Panel: Matthew Dube, VP of Proof Strategies and Former NDP MP and Julia Parsons, Account Director, Public Affairs at Hill & Knowlton
Talkback: What could be included in this federal budget that can help you?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 31, 2025 - Episode 427
Guests: Barry McLoughlin, President of TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc.
Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklock's Reporter
Talkback: Friday Free for All
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 30, 2025 - Episode 426
Guest: Michael Taube, Columnist at National Post
Panel: Jeff Rutledge, VP of McMillan Advantage and Garry Keller, VP Strategy Corp
Talkback: Is the Canada turning into a nanny state? Is the government taking control of too much in our lives?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 29, 2025 - Episode 425
Guest: Jason Humeniuk, Mortgage Broker with Jason.Mortgate
Panel: Neil Brodie, President of VOX Strategy and Melissa Caoutte, Canadian public policy expert, business owner, & writer
Talkback: How do you feel about the economy and the direction it's going?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 28, 2025 - Episode 424
Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Susan Smith, Co-Founder of Bluesky Strategy Group and Alex Chreston, VP Crestview Strategy
Talkback: Jays marathon/Trump, Ford and Carney drama/Alberta back-to-work order
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 27, 2025 - Episode 423
Guest: Joy Nott, Partner, Trade & Customs Lead at KPMG
Panel: Matthew Dube, VP of Proof Strategies and former NDP MP and Geoff Turner, VP of Bluesky Strategy Corp.
Talkback: Would you approve of a basic income for Canadians, rather then CERB or other programs?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 24, 2025 - Episode 422
Guests:
Barry McLoughlin, President of TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc. and a Fellow and Adjunct Instructor at Carleton University’s Master of Political Management
Tom Korski, Managing Editor at Blacklock's Reporter
Talkback: Friday Free for All
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 23, 2025 - Episode 421
Guest: Michael Taube, Columnist at National Post
Panel: Melanie Paradis, President of Texture Communications and Nick McRoberts, Account Director, Hill & Knowlton
Talkback: How are the young men in your life doing?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 22, 2025 - Episode 420
Panel: Ashton Arsenault, Partner Crestview and Jordan Paquet, VP Bluesky Strategy Corp.
Talkback: EV's - Why does nobody want one? Do you have one?
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Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 21, 2025 - Episode 419
Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Devin McCarthy, Partner at Sussex Strategy and Matthew Dube, VP of Proof Strategy and Former NDP MP
Talkback: What is the most memorable sports moment for you?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 20, 2025 - Episode 418
Guest: Stephen Carter - President, Decide Campaigns on Alberta General Elections
Panel: Tasha Kheriddin, Canadian public affairs commentator and Brian Lilley, Reporter, Jounralist at Toronto Sun
Talkback: What's your opinion on Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 14, 2025 - Episode 417
Ep 417 Oct 14, 2025
Guest: Ian Lee, , Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Matthew Dube, VP Proof Strategies and Chris Day, Senior Vice President and Ottawa General Manager, Burson / Hill & Knowlton
Talkback: Religion in the public sphere, institutions and public life
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 9, 2025 - Episode 416
Ep. 416 Oct 8, 2025
Guest: Michael Taube Columnist at National Post
Panel: Geoff Turner, Vice President at Bluesky Strategy Group and Tom Parkin, Principal of Impact Strategies.
Talkback: Free-for-all Talkback.
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 8, 2025 - Episode 415
Ep. 415 Oct 8, 2025
Guest: Avi Lewis, Federal NDP Leadership Candidate
Panel: Julia Parsons, Strategic Affairs Lead and Cam Holmstrom, Principal, Niipaawi Strategies
Talkback: What's it like in the trades? What should people know? Education system doing enough?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 7, 2025 - Episode 414
Ep. 414 Oct 7, 2025
Guest: Ian Lee, , Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Gary Keller, VP Strategy Corp and Dennis Matthews, Partner at Enterprise Canada
Talkback: What are your thoughts on Trump, the USA and America? Have they changed?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 6, 2025 - Episode 413
Ep. 413 Oct 6, 2025
Panel: Neil Brodie, VP Vox Strategies and Chris Day Senior VP of Hill & Knowlton
Talkback: What is the rising cost of living caused by?
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 3, 2025 - Episode 412
Ep. 412 Oct 3, 2025
Guests:
Barry McLoughlin, President, TLC Transformational Leadership Consultants Inc.
Tom Korski, Managing Editor of Blacklock's Reporter
Talkback: Friday free for all
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 2, 2025 - Episode 411
Ep 411 Oct 2, 2025
Guests:
Michael Taube, a columnist for the National Post, Troy Media, and Loonie Politics, was a speechwriter for former prime minister Stephen Harper
Jordan Paquet, VP of Bluesky Strategy Corp.
Talkback: Winning issues/ideas from the left.
Now You Know with Rob Snow | October 1, 2025 - Episode 410
Ep. 410 Oct 1, 2025
No first hour thanks to technical difficulties!
Please enjoy the talkback segment where Rob discusses teacher strikes and the unhappiness clouding the job with callers.
Now You Know with Rob Snow | September 30, 2025 - Episode 409
Ep. 409 Sept. 30, 2025
Guest: Alex Latta, Associate Professor, Laurier University (Researched Indigenous rights, natural resources and conservation)
Panel: Alex Chreston, VP Crestview Strategy and Tim Powers vice-chairman of Summa Strategies and managing director of Abacus Data
Talkback: Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada
Now You Know with Rob Snow | September 29, 2025 - Episode 408
Ep. 408 Sept 29, 2025
Guest: Ian Lee, Associate Professor at Carleton University in the Sprott
Panel: Matthew Dube, VP of Proof Strategy and former NDP MP and Jeff Rutledge, VP McMillan Vantage
Talkback: Carney's international trips worth it? Thoughts on speed cameras? Do you care about Canada's deficit?