Roy Green Show Podcast October 19: 3 in 10 Canadians are eating less to save money, the British Columbia Provincial Election and Liberal MPs are asking Justin Trudeau to resign as Party Leader and Prime Minister

The Roy Green Show

Today’s podcast:

British Columbia provincial election today. IPSOS polling for Global News: BC NDP favoured to win 3rd term, but it's a close race. What does the final poll of British Columbia voters suggest in greater detail?

IPSOS national poll for MNP and their Consumer Debt Index shows Canadians making sacrifices in cohabitating, grocery purchasing, 3 in 10 are eating less to save money. Nearly all Canadians say they have never resorted to eating less to save money.

Guest: Darrell Bricker - CEO, IPSOS Public Affairs - Canada

British Columbians vote today (those who haven't voted early) to decide the makeup of their provincial government, on he heels of a very unusual election campaign. What might we expect the election result to be? What surprises could happen? - Two more provincial elections will take place in short order. New Brunswick next Monday, Oct 21, and Saskatchewan on October 28.

A look ahead to British Columbia today.

Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief

It's been brewing for some time with occasional Liberal MPs speaking out. Now, following his challenged testimony at the Hogue Inquiry into foreign interference, headlines report Liberal MPs will present Justin Trudeau an official demand that he resign as Party leader (and PM) likely this coming Wednesday on parliamentary caucus day. How does a former Liberal MP and parliamentary secretary to PM Justin Trudeau assess this situation?

Guest: Celina Caesar Chavannes. Former Liberal MP for Whitby, Ontario who experienced Trudeau's anger personally. Book: Can You Hear Me Now?

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has expressed concern an outgoing Trudeau government may put in place legislation and policies that will impede and/or damage Alberta's energy industry. - The premier as well has expressed concern Canada continues to have 'too many regulatory roadblocks and too much red tape' to reduce this country's productivity crisis. - Premier Smith also facing a UCP leadership review. One-third of Albertans are eating less to save money. Food insecurity is a major concern in Canada, with over 2 million children facing this reality daily.

Guest: Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta

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Host/Content Producer – Roy Green

Technical Producer - Phil Figuerido

Podcast Producer - Jonathan Chung

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