The RCMP recently turned hundreds of thousands of previously law abiding gun owners into criminals overnight by issuing a memo. Listen as Brian speaks to criminal defence lawyer and firearms law expert Solomon Friedman about just how wrong the Mounties are on this one.
A healthy society stands up for it's values. Are we doing that by accepting sharia swims being imposed on Canadian kids? Brian rants on that plus speaks with The Menzoid about a crazy pool story from Toronto. It has been two years since the genocide started against Yazidis and the world is standing by. Brian speaks to a lawyer and gun expert about the Mounties crazy new rule. And picking Supreme Court judges. Guests include CPC MP Peter Kent, David Menzies, Solomon Friedman and Howard Anglin.
How do we integrate immigrants? Is it by bringing foreign cultures to Canada and forcing boys and girls to have segregate swim times? That is what is happening at the University of Regina summer camps. Brian talks about integration, the Supreme Court, Conservative Party leadership and how Instagram is taking on SnapChat in the social media wars. Guests include John Robson, Richard Kurland, Sarah Mills and Stephen Taylor. Plus your calls.
Fran Coombs, the managing editor at Rasmussen Reports joins Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss his latest Trump vs Clinton poll and the effect of the Republican National Convention.
Brian starts out the show discussing why the CPP expansion won't help those close to retirement and isn't good for younger workers. He speaks with columnist Geoffrey Johnston on online recruiting of jihadis, checks in with Ben Shapiro on why he is #NeverTrump and plays parts of Trump's speech. Brian also brings you his end of session interview with Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose and juxtaposes her interview against Justin Trudeau's lacklustre year end news conference.
A terrorist attack carried out by a radical Islamist took place on the weekend and then another Islamist group executed a Canadian, but hey, let's talk about gun control, or Donald Trump or anything but radical Islam. Brian bursts the many bubbles around the Orlando attack plus tackles why this isn't about gun control with Faith Goldy, chats with intelligence analyst Phil Gurski and even takes a pause to discuss the F-35 with fighter pilot Billie Flynn.
Kathleen Wynne has decided to give huge contracts to her campaign manager and doesn't think you deserve answers. Wynne gave almost $900,000 in contracts to a close political advisor and that is not all. Also on the show, David Akin on F-35s, John Ivison on Trudeau's blunders, Spider Jones on remembering his friend Ali, historian Jeff Noakes on the anniversary of D-Day and Dean Brown on the Stanley Cup Finals.
Kathleen Wynne actually claims that criticism of her policies by an Alberta legislator amounts to sexism. Justin Trudeau used the foreign workers program that he criticized and after manhandling fellow MPs, may discipline Kevin Vickers for taking down a protester. Brian speaks with Lowell Green, with Faith Goldy about so-cons and the Conservative Party. Dean Brown on the Stanley Cup Finals, Jason Kenney on Conservative firsts and Rick Chiarelli, Councillor College Ward, about the Mooney's Bay pl...
Stephen Harper finally broke his silence after the 2015 election speaking to the Conservative Party of Canada's 2015 convention.
Really a tale of two very different men. Justin Trudeau wants all of Canada to pay for his vanity projects. Meanwhile it is reported that Stephen Harper is getting ready to step down for a life outside of politics. Brian speaks with; - Warren Kinsella. - Monte Solberg about Harper Stepping down. - Dean Brown, Play by Play Voice of the Ottawa Senators on TSN 1200. - Rabbi Chaim Mendelsohn, Director of Public Affairs Canadian Federation of Chabad Lubavitch / Director of Chabad of Centrepointe - Fe...
Canadians are saying overwhelmingly that they want a referendum on any changes to our electoral system. Brian is joined by Darrell Bricker, Lowell Green and Rick Smith on the issue. Also on the show Alison Azer whose children were abducted by her ex-husband and taken to the Middle East. Dave Tripp from the 3 in the Key podcast on the Raptors and more on Bruyere's research initiatives.
Trudeau's defenders say his actions in manhandling two MPs in the House of Commons really amounts to nothing. The Canadian public appears to disagree. Brian takes your calls. Plus, can the Raptors come back from a two game deficit - Brian checks in with two of three members of the 3 in the Key podcast, talks hockey Dean Brown, the Intelligence Files with David Harris and John Robson comments on Trudeau and the debt we owe to Queen Victoria.
You've heard from the talking heads but what about normal, everyday Canadians. What do they think of Justin Trudeau's actions in the House of Commons? Brian takes a call from former House Speaker Andrew Scheer then opens the phone lines for nearly three hours of calls on Trudeau. Plus the truth on the Bermuda Triangle, Ontario's green energy and the real deal on addictions.
Brian discusses the motivation for Kathleen Wynne's bizarre energy plan, why Lib MP Andrew Leslie needs to whip and nae nae, Kellie Leitch and leadership, Rick Smith and democratic reform plus Simon Kent on Brexit, Charles Ortel on Hillary Clinton and Anthony Furey on the Conservative Party and libertarians.
Michael Chong made it official, he threw his hat into the ring for the Conservative Party leadership on Monday. Why him? Why now? What is his elevator pitch? His thoughts on carbon taxes and a democratic reform agenda that takes power away from the PMO and party bosses. Hear full editions of Beyond the News with Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA or subscribe to the podcast.
The race to replace Stephen Harper is heating up as Maxime Bernier holds a campaign launch in The Beauce region of Quebec, Kellie Leitch launches her online presence and Michael Chong makes his campaign official. Bernier joins Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa to discuss his campaign, give his elevator pitch and explain what he brings to the table. Hear full editions of Beyond the News with Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA or subscribe to the podcast.
The Conservatives have a real race on their hands for party leader. Michael Chong has announced and Maxime Bernier has relaunched his campaign. Meanwhile Kellie Leitch is upping her game online. Chong and Bernier join Brian to discuss their campaigns plus Alise Mills of Conservative Voice calls in to give her thoughts on the race. Also on the show, David Martosko from The Daily Mail on the US political race and Adrienne Batra, Editor in Chief of the Toronto Sun on Sophie Trudeau's tone deaf call...
Sophie wants a team, not an assistant but a team to help her. What do the women in Brian's audience think? The ladies angry! Brian took calls for two hours mostly and only a handful supported Sophie Trudeau. Gilles Bisson, NDP MPP for Timmins-James Bay about the latest sexual misconduct allegations and cap and trade. Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron - Bruce, PC Environment Critic, about cap and trade. - Dean Brown, Play by Play Voice of the Ottawa Senators on TSN 1200. - John Budden, CFRA's Markets ...
Lifting visas on Mexican visitors will cost millions and bring a flood of bogus refugees to Canada. Brian talks with Conservative MP Michelle Rempel. He also takes your calls on the topics. Brian also speaks with; - Sheila Gunn-Reid, contributor at Rebel.media, about how water bombers were sitting idle for Fort McMurray wildfire. - Michele Austin, Senior Advisor at Summa Strategies Inc.. - Rick Smith, Executive Director at the Broadbent Institute. He's also Brian's favourite socialist.
We just passed by the 71st anniversary of VE Day, where oh where are the leaders like those of the war period? Plus speaking with parents about the Wynne government screwing them on autism funding. Facebook suppressing conservative news, the government taking extra HST on car purchases and an animal welfare bill no one should support.
A devastating fire, 80,000 people evacuated, thousands of homes and buildings destroyed. On a special edition of Beyond the News, Brian Lilley brings you the latest political reaction to the fires plus brings you the stories of those evacuated, stories of journalists on the scene and the fundraising push to help those in need. Interviews with Ezra Levant, Sheila Gunn Reid, MP Chris Warkentin, Lorne Gunter, CTV's Bill Fortier, evacuees Glen Stromquist and Odette Legault plus Brian Jones an all ar...
The first B, a court frees our beer. The second B, a major restaurant chain continues to denigrate Canadian beef. And the third B, the Liberals and their BS - they won't admit that there is a surplus even as official government documents spell it out in detail. Listen as Brian dissects the stories of the day on radio and takes your calls.
There is a theme going on as we look at a car free Byward Market, redeveloping Lebreton Flats and Kathleen Wynne's plans for fundamentally changing Ontario and that theme is give everything over to a central planner. Is this a good idea? Brian speaks with councilors Allan Hubley and Tim Tierney about Lebreton, with Glen McGregor about Trudeau's media bias and Aaron Wudrick about Bombardier's great deal and new push for a subsidy.
Ontario's Political Police, the OPP, now have company in the politicized prosecutors office that decided to stay charges against a man heard offering a job to a politician if he would step aside. What has Ontario come to? Plus pushing back against leftist myths with Stephen Taylor, elites laughing at Canadians with Anthony Furey, the plight of small business owners with Dave Howard. Then Brian goes off on an "expert" calling for a ban on cars.
Brian asks why oil is a dirty word across the country now, calls for a strike back from Canada against the jihadis that killed John Ridsdel and explains who actually pays the tax bill. Interviews with Joe Warmington, Matthew Fisher and Rick Smith. Plus Brian tries to get the left to answer the question of what really is a fair share of taxes to take. Make sure to hit the subscribe button.
Another Canadian killed by Islamist terrorists. This time in the Philippines. Forget the nice words to be said, Brian says it is time for a real response, let's send in JTF2 and hunt these bastards down. Also on the show, Dan McTeague on the political response, the need to elect judges or reign in their power, Trump fights against the Cruz-Kasich alliance and plenty of calls on Ottawa's push for heroin shooting galleries - AKA "safe injection sites."
It is the holiest day of the year for the globalist green movement, Earth Day. Brian details what they said on the first Earth Day - the ice age is coming - and how they are still wrong today. Also Todd Brown on the bad gun control on S-223, the insanity of traffic and planning in Ottawa and lots of calls including your thoughts on politics and the power of music.
Mike Duffy acquitted on all 31 charges. Brian was at the courthouse to see Duffy, get reaction and see Duff walk free. Thoughts on the verdict from David Akin, Dan Donovan and defence lawyer Solomon Friedman. Plus Ontario PC MPP Lisa Thompson on the insanity of Kathleen Wynne's cap and trade plan and reaction to Prince and his untimely passing.
Wednesday was 4/20 day around the world and Brian walked through a haze of smoke as he tried to cover the event. He also exposes Liberal lies and Conservative incompetence in calling out those lies. Brian also calls out CBC for killing off private broadcasters with their billion dollar subsidy. Warren Kinsella drops by plus Ben Shapiro reacts to the NY primaries and Anthony Furey on EMP attacks. Then, your calls.
John McCallum lies to Parliament about refugees. How would you feel about Karla Homolka living in your neighbourhood? Brian also talks US politics ahead of the New York Primary, watches the Manitoba PC crush in the election there, questions spending on refugees and more. Plus your calls.
