Who’s Banning Thousands of Books? The Left and the Right

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Minority vs Minority Racism is Exploding

San Grewal and Rahim Mohamed discuss Robyn Urback's opinion piece in the Globe and Mail, titled, “Like a bad ex, Donald Trump is accidentally making Canada become its best self”. Indeed, national pride seems to be at an all-time high, but is it warranted? After all, hate crimes a ...  Show more

Is Doug Ford Dead in the Water?

After the Premier's meeting in PEI last week hosts San Grewal and Rahim Mohamed look at who got the media's attention, who didn't, and what strategies Premiers are using to capture the nation's interest.Host: San Grewal Credits: Andrea Varsany (Producer), Kallan Lyons (Associate ...  Show more

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