How will Canada’s immigration system look like in 2025? Will we see a mass exodus of people from Canada due to the cost of living crisis? Will Canadians finally go to the polls in 2025? Will NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh put aside his pension to ensure an election is held as soon as possible? As school boards become more woke and progressive, will concerned parents opt for more private schooling options in 2025? It’s the last show of The Daily Brief of 2024 – Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Clayton DeMaine make...
Dec 31, 2024•22 min•Ep. 525
An annual report by the Department of National Defence reveals the Canadian Armed Forces has been deploying full-time “gender advisors” to Ukraine and other international military operations. Plus, the Durham Regional Police Association is adding to the growing number of people and organizations calling for an election and for the prime minister to step down. And the Alberta NDP have held onto a Lethbridge seat in the party’s first electoral test since Naheed Nenshi became the leader. Tune into ...
Dec 20, 2024•16 min•Ep. 524
For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian dollar has dipped below 0.70 USD in value. Plus, according to a new poll, the majority of Canadians want an election now following Chrystia Freeland’s resignation. And a London councillor who frequently criticizes the city’s approach to addressing the homelessness crisis has had her pay suspended for “harassing” a bureaucrat by quoting his tweet. Tune into The Daily Brief with Isaac Lamoureux and Noah Jarvis! Learn more ab...
Dec 19, 2024•22 min•Ep. 523
US President-elect Donald Trump criticized Chrystia Freeland’s resignation from cabinet, calling her “toxic” and mocking Justin Trudeau as the “governor” of America’s “51st state.” Plus, tucked away in the Liberal government’s fall economic statement is a commitment to throw an additional nearly 600 million dollars over three years in taxpayer funds to confiscate guns from law-abiding firearms owners. And a top NDP official has said his party is willing to defeat the Liberals in a confidence vot...
Dec 18, 2024•13 min•Ep. 524
The federal government’s fall economic statement blew past the previously announced “fiscal guardrail” that was supposed to keep the deficit below $40 billion. Plus, the federal Conservatives have delivered another blow to the Liberals, clinching a decisive victory in the Cloverdale–Langley byelection. And Canada Post employees were ordered back to work as negotiations reached an impasse. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Noah Jarvis! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
Dec 17, 2024•16 min•Ep. 521
Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced her resignation from Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, taking aim at “costly political gimmicks” on the eve of the government’s fall economic update. Plus, small businesses are feeling crushed by the Canada Post strike as their costs soar. And Alberta unveils its border security plan with sheriff-led patrols and a “red zone.” Tune into The Daily Brief with Comsin Dzsurdzsa and Isaac Lamoureux! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Dec 16, 2024•15 min•Ep. 520
Elon Musk blasted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on X following comments made during his speech at the Equal Voice Foundation gala on Tuesday. Plus, taxpayers have footed a $186 million bill for Global Affairs Canada’s real estate portfolio, including $12.5 million for vacant land in Senegal. And an Ontario supervised drug site has launched a legal challenge against the province’s new law shutting down facilities near schools and daycares, citing Charter rights. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cos...
Dec 13, 2024•14 min•Ep. 519
Amid tense relations between Canada and the incoming Trump administration over tariffs, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asserted that Kamala Harris losing the US election was a sign of women’s progress under attack. Plus, the Canadian Border Services Agency has lost the whereabouts of 30,000 people slated for deportation. And the Alberta government is growing restless with the Canada Post strike and wants the federal government to step in – even if it means employing back-to-work legislation. Tune...
Dec 12, 2024•19 min•Ep. 518
The Conservatives were unable to garner support from the New Democrats in their latest non-confidence motion against the Trudeau government, despite Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre using NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh’s own words as the basis for the motion. Plus, a “family-friendly” dance in Montreal was cancelled after organizers faced backlash for charging racially-based admission prices. And a new study shows Canadian charitable giving has declined to its lowest point in 20 years, with only 1...
Dec 11, 2024•13 min•Ep. 517
What happens next in Syria is not Canada’s concern, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says. Plus, an Ontario mayor, who defied a Pride group and refused to pay damages ordered against him by a human rights tribunal, has had his bank account garnished. And a government-funded small business non-profit goes bankrupt one month after receiving a $2.7 million federal grant. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Noah Jarvis! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Dec 10, 2024•21 min•Ep. 516
An exclusive One Persuasion poll commissioned by True North reveals that the majority of Ontarians support deporting temporary immigrants with expired visas and want a temporary pause until domestic issues are resolved. Plus, Vice President-elect JD Vance has sided with Conservative MP Jamil Jivani in calling for additional protections for Christians in Canada. And less than one-third of Canadians are confident Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is capable of handling a Trump presidency. Tune into Th...
Dec 09, 2024•14 min•Ep. 515
The Trudeau government announced yet another round of models will be added to its long gun ban, further prohibiting over 300 firearms that were not included in its initial sweeping ban introduced four years ago. Plus, a True North exclusive reveals that as the Canada Post strike continues, more shipping companies like Purolator and UPS have announced further service disruptions. And U.S. President-elect Donald Trump took another jab to make at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s expense when he rele...
Dec 06, 2024•13 min•Ep. 514
The Liberal government’s controversial Online Harms Act will be split into two separate bills, Justice Minister Arif Virani has confirmed. Plus, Conservative MP Jamil Jivani launches the “Protect Christians Canada” national campaign to address threats to the rights and freedoms of Christians in Canada. And a questionnaire sent to soldiers by the Canadian Armed Forces asks if they have purchased “extremism merchandise” — offering “Make Canada Great Again” hats up as an example. Tune into The Dail...
Dec 05, 2024•22 min•Ep. 513
The Trudeau government paid out $3.5 billion in emergency COVID business loans to illegitimate claimants. Plus, amid concerns about Canada’s immigration system, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for a cap on asylum seekers. And a group of anti-Israel Jews and activists took over the entrance of a Parliament building in Ottawa, where many MPs from various parties have their offices. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and William McBeath! Learn more about your ad choices...
Dec 04, 2024•18 min•Ep. 512
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said he felt bad for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “position of weakness” regarding his recent visit to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort to discuss tariffs on Canadian imports. Plus, amid the ongoing Canada Post strike, United States Postal Service has halted mail to Canada. And a True North exclusive reveals immigrants in Canada sent $12 billion worth of remittances abroad in 2023. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and No...
Dec 03, 2024•22 min•Ep. 511
A True North exclusive reveals footage of NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh getting into a Maserati on Parliament Hill. Singh is well-known for his expensive taste, once boasting about his Rolex collection and seen carrying a Versace bag. What happened to the NDP’s fight against “greedy CEOs” and “the rich?” Plus, Whitecourt elementary school cancels its Christmas concert for not being inclusive enough. And in the wake of mounting concerns over Canada’s immigration system, New Brunswick temporarily pause...
Dec 02, 2024•16 min•Ep. 510
True North has released its first children’s book today, an illustrated story book titled “A Day with Sir John A.“The book is a blend of fiction and non-fiction, featuring a young boy named Emerson and Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. Plus, Premiers across Canada called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to immediately deal with border issues in order to avoid US President Trump’s 25% tariffs. And Northvolt AB said it still plans to go ahead with constructing its electric vehi...
Nov 29, 2024•15 min•Ep. 509
Immigration Minister Marc Miller said that he expects the nearly 5 million people living in Canada with visas poised to expire by the end of next year to leave the country voluntarily. Plus, Alberta will invoke the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act to counter the Liberals’ oil and gas emissions cap. And the police chief of London Ontario is sounding the alarm on “safe supply” drugs fuelling the black market. Tune into The Daily Brief with Lindsay Shepherd and Isaac Lamoureux! Learn ...
Nov 28, 2024•14 min•Ep. 508
Liberal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland suggested that Canadians were experiencing a “vibecession” and that Canada’s economy was doing great. Plus, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to secure the borders and unleash the Canadian economy after President Donald Trump threatened 25% tariffs on Canada if it doesn’t cut down on illegal immigration. And following online outrage over comments about the need to preserve Canadian and Christian values in Canad...
Nov 27, 2024•21 min•Ep. 507
US President-elect Donald Trump pledges a 25% tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico. Plus, Windsor Port Authority is fearing an increase in illegal crossings via the Detroit River following President-elect Donald Trump’s win. And the price tag of asylum seekers entering Canada reaches over $16 billion annually. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsurdzsa and Clayton DeMaine! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 26, 2024•16 min•Ep. 508
The Royal Canadian Navy will do away with its official marching song after many years over concerns of its lyrics which refer to colonialism and lack examples of diversity. Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will abide by the International Criminal Court’s decision to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. And Montreal will end the practice of adding fluoride to its water system following a petition supported by Robert F Kennedy Jr. Tune into The Daily Brief with Lindsay Shepherd and ...
Nov 25, 2024•19 min•Ep. 505
The Liberals have unveiled a two-month GST/HST tax break and a $250 working Canadians payment but some critics are saying the measures fail to address the affordability crisis. Plus, a True North exclusive reveals the organization in charge of classifying library books across the world slapped a “transphobic works” label onto any books critical of child gender transitions. And BC NDP Premier David Eby has appointed a former top aide and close advisor to former Alberta premier Rachel Notley as hi...
Nov 22, 2024•19 min•Ep. 504
The Prime Minister’s Office announced that Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault will be stepping away from cabinet amid a whirlwind of scandals surrounding his former company and false claims of Indigenous heritage. Plus, Former prime minister Stephen Harper was officially appointed as the Chairman of the Board of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation. And Quebec Premier François Legault announced that he will be deploying the Sûreté du Québec to begin patrolling the border with the Un...
Nov 21, 2024•14 min•Ep. 503
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he supports US President Joe Biden’s decision to green-light Ukraine’s firing of American-made missiles into Russian territory. And British Columbia’s NDP Premier David Eby has announced his new cabinet and the BC Conservatives say it’s more of the same following a hotly contested election. Plus, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said he would never have signed a US-Canada trade deal, which left the possibility of 10% tariffs open. Tune into The Daily Brief ...
Nov 20, 2024•17 min•Ep. 502
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lectured Canadians about prioritizing climate change over feeding their families ahead of the G20 Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Plus, after bungling Canada’s immigration system, Trudeau released a video on YouTube addressing the mismanaged immigration system, blaming “bad actors.” And the RCMP has thwarted an Iranian plot to assassinate the former attorney general of Canada and minister of justice, Irwin Cotler. Tune into The Daily Brief with Cosmin Dzsu...
Nov 19, 2024•23 min•Ep. 501
The Toronto District School Board is requesting nearly $22 million to demolish a Toronto Indigenous school and daycare and reconstruct a new one on the basis that the current structure is too emblematic of an Indigenous residential school. Plus, the Trudeau government’s Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is refusing to say whether or not the CBC’s outgoing CEO Catherine Tait will be receiving an exit payment for her time at the public broadcaster. And while the Trudeau government begins to curb t...
Nov 18, 2024•16 min•Ep. 500
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed a new “border czar” who promises to be tough on illegal immigration and has challenged Canada to secure the US-Canada border amid high levels of terrorist suspects being caught. Plus, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is proposing a new global carbon tax on maritime shipping. And Toronto food banks see unprecedented demand, surpassing the city’s population. Tune into The Daily Brief with William McBeath and Clayton DeMaine! Learn more about your ad...
Nov 15, 2024•11 min•Ep. 499
Two Ottawa youth have been arrested in connection with an alleged terrorist attack targeting a pro-Israel rally on Parliament Hill. Plus, President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming national security advisor Mike Waltz is a frequent critic of the Liberal government and has expressed excitement at the possibility of Pierre Poilievre replacing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. And not even a day after small business advocates disclosed that the carbon tax rebate for small businesses would be taxed, the L...
Nov 14, 2024•14 min•Ep. 498
Canadians are up in arms following various municipalities implementing woke initiatives at Remembrance Day ceremonies that featured lengthy land acknowledgments, pro-Palestine activism and overlooked the true importance of the day — honouring fallen soldiers. Plus, a new survey on campus free expression has found that 63% of Canadian undergraduate students fear professional consequences for expressing their honest thoughts and opinions during class. And former Liberal finance minister Bill Morne...
Nov 13, 2024•13 min•Ep. 497
Toronto Metropolitan University announced it will be walking back plans to allocate 75% of available spots at its new medical school for “equity-deserving admissions pathways.” Plus, the NDP Manitoba government is slashing educational standards for teachers. And Canadian taxpayers are paying even more for expenses incurred by the Prime Minister’s Office under the Trudeau government. Tune into The Daily Brief with Lindsay Shepherd and Noah Jarvis! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Nov 12, 2024•17 min•Ep. 496
