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Fight Back with Libby Znaimer

Zoomer Podcast Network
Toronto
Canada
Mark Carney
Donald Trump
Doug Ford
Speed Cameras
Olivia Chow
Ontario
Canada Post
Public Safety
Israel
United States
Public Health
Iran
CARP
Anti-Semitism
Hamas
Pierre Poilievre
Home Invasion
Crime

Fight Back with Libby Znaimer is a live, current affairs, call-in talk show airing daily on Zoomer Radio (AM740 and FM96.7 between 12 pm and 1 pm EST). Have your say about the headlines that have you talking and get trusted, expert advice on your health, wellness and finances. Call into the show: (416) 360-0740 or 1 (866) 740-4740 or email us at fightback@zoomer.ca. You can also follow us on Twitt... more

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TUNE INTO THE TOWN: TORONTO’S MUNICIPAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN AND MORE Libby Znaimer is joined by Toronto City Councillors Jon Burnside (Ward 16 Don Valley East), James Pasternak (Ward 6 York Centre) and Mike Colle (Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence), Deputy Mayo... more

THE MEDICAL RECORD: COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING, HANTAVIRUS & NEW ALZHEIMER’S DRUG APPROVED BY HEALTH CANADA Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and former head of BC Cancer; Dr. Alisa Nai... more

RECOVERING POLITICIANS: ONTARIO NDP’S MARIT STILES' COMMENTS TO PREMIER FORD: “YOU’LL BE IN PRISON” & CANADA’S NEW GOVERNOR GENERAL ANNOUNCED Jane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP for... more

ZOOMER SQUAD: IT’S MUNICIPAL ELECTION SEASON Libby Znaimer is joined by Anthony Quinn, President of CARP, Rob Davis, a former Toronto City Councillor, and John Mykytyshyn, a Conservative Strategist and President of Bradgate Research Group. Today: a d... more

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Former Ontario NDP MPP
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Libby Znaimer
Host of Fight Back with Libby Znaimer, facilitating discussions on current affairs, health, wellness, and public issues with expert guests and audience participation.

Reviews

3.9 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Audio is bad

    There’s a scratchy audio play. Very annoying.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    melssongs
    Canada5 months ago
  • Fantastic analysis of Canadian issues

    Addictive to listen to! Great interview!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    annonymous listener
    Canada7 years ago

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Talking Points

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A Conversation with Ontario Solicitor General Michael Kerzner
Q: Michael, was there a specific incident that prompted you to write and send the December letters to Toronto Police?
There were two letters, and they were meant to highlight the need for a consistent provincial approach to public safety, directing policing priorities to combat harassment and hate while respecting the strong relationship with police leadership.
A Legal Analysis of the U.S. Military Operation in Venezuela
Q: Is this intervention in Venezuela legally justifiable under international law, and what are the risks for precedent?
Experts argue it is not clearly justified under international law due to lack of UN authorization and reliance on self-defense; the potential precedent risk is that powerful states might act outside traditional international norms without broad consensus.
A Legal Analysis of the U.S. Military Operation in Venezuela
Q: The latest breaking news is Maduro pled not guilty. What does this mean for the legal process going forward?
The guests discuss that the plea maintains the possibility of ongoing legal proceedings in the US, with potential behind-the-scenes deals, and that the case will proceed unless a negotiated settlement changes the trajectory.
Blue Monday and Canada's Chinese EV Conundrum
Q: What is Blue Monday really about, and does it reflect broader mental health trends?
Experts explain that Blue Monday originated from marketing and that real mental health trends are influenced by ongoing stressors and increased awareness, with proper access to care improving outcomes.
Poilievre Gets a Victory at Leadership Review
Q: How might the Liberal strategy continue to affect aging voters?
They argue Liberal tax reliefs and programs like GST credits appeal broadly, including older voters, while conservatives must craft policies that also meet senior needs without alienating younger constituencies.

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