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The Manifesto

Logan Cookrss.com
A political podcast hosted by members of the UNBSJ politics society.
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Episodes

Interview with Paula Radwan

Welcome to the Manifesto! In this episode I talked to city councilor Paula Radwan. We talked about issues facing Saint John such as housing, the continued population growth, the expansion of the port and more

May 18, 202339 minEp. 30

Interview with Mel Norton

Welcome to the Manifesto. In this episode, I interviewed Mel Norton former mayor of Saint John. We talked about Mel's tenure as mayor, the growth happening in the city, projects such as the port, Mel's future plans and more

May 18, 202334 minEp. 29

Interview with Gary Sullivan

Welcome to the Manifesto. In this episode, I interviewed Gary Sullivan councilor at large in Saint John, We talked about housing, the growth happening in Saint John, the wind farm development in Lorenville, tourism in Saint John, and more.

May 18, 202337 minEp. 28

Interview with Wayne Long

Welcome to the Manifesto. In this episode, I interviewed Wayne Long MP for Saint John-Rothesay. We talked about issues in the riding such as housing, the economy, population growth and we talked about Wayne's decision not to seek re-election and his future plans

May 18, 202331 minEp. 27

Interview with Jonathan Pedneault

Welcome to the Manifesto. In this episode, I interviewed Jonathan Pedneault Co-Leader of the Federal Green Party. We talked about the future of the party, how the party plans to recover after 2019, the main policies and goals of the party and more

May 18, 202346 minEp. 26

Interview with Megan Mitton

In this episode of the Manifesto, I interviewed Megan Mitton Green MLA for Memramcook-Tantramar. We discussed issues such as Housing, Healthcare, Riding boundaries, and more. Enjoy!

Apr 20, 202340 minEp. 25

Interview with Alex White.

In this episode of the Manifesto, I interviewed Alex White leader of the NBNDP. We talked about the upcoming by-elections, the NDPs plan for New Brunswick, and other issues such as housing, the budget, electoral reform and more,

Apr 17, 20231 hr 8 minEp. 24

Interview with David Coon

Welcome to the Manifesto! In this episode, I interviewed David Coon MLA for Fredericton South and leader of the NB Greens. We talked about issues facing New Brunswick such as lack of public transportation, climate change, the up-coming by-elections and more. Emjoy!

Apr 11, 202346 minEp. 23

Interview with Daniel Allain

Thank you for listening to the Manifesto! I interviewed Daniel Allain PC MLA for Moncton East, and Minister of Local Government and Local Governance Reform in this episode. We talked about municipal reform in New Brunswick, his public letter to Premier Higgs regarding French Immersion, and the language divide effecting politics in New Brunswick. Enjoy!

Apr 07, 202325 minEp. 22

Interview with John Craig

In this episode of the Manifesto, I interviewed John Craig Mayor of Eastern Charlotte. We talked about issues effecting Eastern Charlotte and the province such as housing, municipal reform, immigration and more. Enjoy!

Apr 04, 202333 minEp. 21

Interview with Mike Morrice

In this episode of the Manifesto I interviewed Mike Morrice Green MP for Kitchener Center. We had a great conversation about many topics including Healthcare, Public Transportation, Climate Change, Housing and more.

Apr 03, 202339 minEp. 20

Interview with Taylor Backrach

Recently I had the pleasure of interviewing Taylor Backrach NDP MP for Skeena—Bulkley Valley. We talked about infrastructure in Canada, especially passenger rail, Taylor's work on airline passenger rights, the housing crisis, lowering the voting age in Canada to 16, and more.

Mar 14, 202355 minEp. 19

Interview with Chuck Chiasson

In this episode of the Manifesto we interviwed Chuck Chiasson MLA for Victoria-la-Vallée, We talked about Healthcare, Infrastructure, French Immersion, and more!

Mar 08, 202352 minEp. 18

Interview with Jenica Atwin

Welcome to episode 16 of the Manifesto! In this episode, we interviewed Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin and talked about issues in Canada such as Housing, Healthcare, and inflation and we talked about Jenica's thoughts on if an early election will be called.

Mar 03, 202326 minEp. 17

Interview with Joanna Killen

In episode 16 of the Manifesto, we interviewed Joanna Killen Saint John city councilor for Ward 1. We talked about developments in Saint John, how to continue to attract people to Saint John, the housing crisis, the healthcare crisis and more.

Feb 28, 202350 minEp. 16

Interview with Kevin Arseneau

In episode 15 we interviewed Kevin Arseneau Green MLA for Kent-North. We talked about the Higgs French immersion plan, the state of healthcare in New Brunswick, municipal reform and much more.

Feb 21, 202347 minEp. 15

Interview with Rob McKee

Welcome to episode 14 of the Manifesto. In this episode, we interviewed Rob McKee MLA for Moncton Center, and leader of the opposition in the NB legislature. We discussed Higgs's French Immersion plan, the problems with healthcare and mental healthcare, Rob's plan for the future, and more.

Feb 02, 202340 minEp. 14

Interview with J.P. Lewis

Welcome to episode 12 of the Manifesto! In this episode, we interviewed UNBSJ political science professor J.P. Lewis. We talked about upcoming elections in Canada and mostly J.P.'s stories and life experiences

Jan 23, 20231 hr 13 minEp. 13

Interview with Dominic Cardy

Welcome to episode 12 of the Manifesto! In this episode, we interviewed Dominic Cardy MLA for Fredericton West-Hanwell, and the former education minister in New Brunswick. In this interview, we talked about Dominic's time as education minister, his resignation from cabinet and subsequent expulsion from the PC caucus, his future plans, plus more.

Jan 21, 20231 hr 17 minEp. 12

Interview with Brent Harris

Welcome to episode 11 of the Manifesto! In today's episode, we interviewed Brent Harris councilor at large for Saint John. We talked about industrial use in the city, the new school announced for uptown, the housing crisis in the town, a vacant property tax, and more

Jan 19, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 11

Interview with Donna Reardon part 2

Welcome to episode 10 of the Manifesto! In this episode, we had a follow-up interview with Donna Reardon the Mayor of Saint John. We talked about the Sydney street courthouse project, the development happening in Saint John, and the city's long-term plans for Saint John.

Jan 06, 202337 minEp. 10

Interview with Donna Reardon part 1

Welcome to episode 9 of the Manifesto! In this episode, we interview Donna Reardon Mayor of Saint John. We talk about the Fundy Quay project, the museum relocating, the port's success, the population growth of Saint John, and more. This is part 1 of the interviews with Donna Reardon.

Jan 02, 202336 minEp. 9

Interview with Kate Rogers

In this episode, we interviewed Kate Rogers the mayor of Fredericton. We discussed the housing crisis, Fredericton's population growth, and more.

Dec 14, 202223 minEp. 8

Interview with John Williamson

Welcome to episode 7 of the Manifesto. In today's episode, we interviewed John Williamson MP for New Brunswick Southwest. We talked about ArriveCan, the federal government's plans to raise the carbon tax, John's thoughts on Pierre Poilievre, and more.

Dec 05, 202228 minEp. 7

Interview with David Coon

Welcome to Episode 6 of the Manifesto. In this episode, we interviewed David Coon leader of the NB Green Party and MLA for Fredericton South. We talked about a lot of topics including housing, climate change, local government reform, and more

Dec 02, 202253 minEp. 6

Interview with Dawn Arnold

On today's episode, we interviewed Dawn Arnold the mayor of Moncton. We discussed the housing crisis, Moncton's population growth, and more.

Nov 30, 202246 minEp. 5

Interview with Don Darling

Welcome to episode 4 of the Manifesto. In this episode we interviewed Don Darling the former mayor of Saint John. We talked about Healthcare, Mental health, tax reform, and Don's road trip across North America.

Nov 17, 202247 minEp. 4

Interivew with Andrea Anderson-Mason

Welcome to episode 3 of the Manifesto! In this episode, we interviewed Andera Anderson-Mason MLA for Fundy-The Isles-Saint John West. We talked about healthcare, the economy, Small Modular reactors, and much more.

Nov 14, 202232 minEp. 3

Interview with Kevin Arseneau

Welcome to episode 2 of "The Manifesto". On today's episode, we interview Kevin Arseneau the Green MLA for Kent North. We talk about his first election in 2018, the economy, healthcare, electoral system reform, and more!

Nov 01, 202246 minEp. 2

Interview with Susan Holt

Welcome to the first episode of The Manifesto! This episode is an interview with the new leader of the New Brunswick Liberal party Susan Holt. We talked about healthcare, mental health, the economy and more.

Oct 26, 202239 minEp. 1
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