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The LeDrew Three Minute Interview

Stephen LeDrew
Canada
Justin Trudeau
Mark Carney
Trudeau
China
Pierre Poilievre
Donald Trump
Economy
United States
Liberal Party Of Canada
Alberta
Iran
Bureaucracy
Immigration
Online Harms Act
Liberal Party
Conservative Party Of Canada
Doug Ford
Ontario
Emergencies Act

The LeDrew Three Minute Interview is a daily podcast featuring insight on the news that matters to you, with views you won't hear anywhere else. Stephen LeDrew is a lawyer, broadcaster, responsible father, and a believer in fairness and good manners and liberalism(in the best sense of the word), and good government and civic responsibility.Stephen LeDrew is an enemy of bureaucratic busybodies, kno... more

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John Turley-Ewart, contributing columnist with The Globe and Mail, joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss Nutrien’s decision to invest roughly $1 billion in export infrastructure at Longview, Washington, rather than expanding through the Port of Vancouver. more

Brian Lilley, columnist with the Toronto Sun, joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss Mark Carney’s secretive approach to government, including international agreements,the China Agreement, the Gordie Howe deal, and why Canadians are still giving the Prime M... more

In this LeDrew rant, Stephen LeDrew takes aim at what he calls the latest “Carney Caper” — a Canadian Armed Forces directive that forbids the use of the word “God,” including during services led by military chaplains.

LeDrew argues that this is ano... more

Former Conservative MP Michelle Ferreri joins Stephen LeDrew for a spirited debate about Pierre Poilievre, Mark Carney and the future of the Conservative Party.

In this free Three-Minute preview, LeDrew asks whether Poilievre’s blunt political styl... more

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Kate Marland
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Arnie Guha
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Alexander Brown
Editor of Without Diminishment, West Coast think tank publication
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George Burger
Canadian commentator on education and politics
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Episode: George Burger: Canada’s Education System Has Been Radicalized
Arshy Mann
co-founder of The Hatchet
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Episode: How Legacy Media Missed Canada’s Biggest Issues
Franco Terrazzano
Head of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Episode: The Vancouver Condo Bailout Taxpayers Should Be Furious About
Frank Stronach
Entrepreneur and founder of Magna
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Tony Keller
Columnist for The Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail
Episode: Alberta Was Dumped On — Now Ottawa Is Shocked !!!!!!
Dan McTeague
Guest on podcast discussing energy policy and pipelines
Energy analyst/ commentator (context implies Canadian energy discussions)
Episode: Dan McTeague: Pipelines Could Save Canadians Money

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Stephen LeDrew
Host of The LeDrew Three Minute Interview

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • Love the show

    A good show for people to understand what’s going on in this country

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Westwaffles
    Canada4 years ago
  • Great quick podcast!

    This will definitely become a part of my daily rotation. A unique addition to the podcast world with a quick interview about what’s going on daily in Canadian politics!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    awarunkiewicz
    Canada5 years ago
  • Thoughtful and Provocative

    Stephen’s daily interviews offer a thoughtful and occasional provocative view of what is happening in the world. In a world where media is paid for by the government it’s important to have independent voices holding our leaders to account.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andy.Ribbit83
    Canada5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate independent take on current events and governance.
Strong appeal for audiences seeking candor and accountability in politics.
Thoughtful, provocative daily insights that cut through the noise.
Breezy, fast-paced format with strong guest variety and sharp questions.

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Apple Podcasts
#166
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Talking Points

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Socialism Has Failed Everywhere — So Why Is It Popular?
Q: Name one country, which is socialist, that has worked.
The guest argues that despite optimistic portrayals, there is no clear example where socialist governance has delivered sustained, beneficial outcomes for all, suggesting that the promise of prosperity under socialism remains unfulfilled and historically problematic.
Government Creep Is Taking Over Everything In Canada
Q: How do we stop government creep from taking over more areas of policy and daily life?
The guest suggests tackling bureaucracy head-on by reducing regulatory barriers, cutting unnecessary agencies, and restoring feasibility to private-sector-led projects, coupled with a commitment to fiscal responsibility and independent analysis to inform policy.
Why Are Some People So Afraid Of AI?
Q: Why are some people so scared of AI?
People fear AI because it can automate tasks that were once done by humans, raise questions about job security, and create concerns about misalignment and loss of control if not properly overseen.
The Fight To Learn Where Indian Bands Spend Their Tens Of Millions
Q: What is the Hans McCarthy ruling and its significance?
The federal court ruled in favor of Hans McCarthy, confirming band members' right to access their community's financial records, a decision now under appeal.
The Fight To Learn Where Indian Bands Spend Their Tens Of Millions
Q: What happened with the 2013 accountability rules and their enforcement?
Harper introduced the rules, which were then allegedly not enforced by Trudeau's government, raising concerns about consistency in accountability.

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A fast-paced daily interview series delivering concise takes on national news and policy with a sharp, contrarian perspective. Episodes frequently center on Canadian politics, governance, and current affairs, often featuring guests who provide policy expertise, political analysis, or on-the-ground perspectives from education, media, manufacturing, and public sector issues. The show tends to mix critique of government strategy with calls for accountability and reforms, while keeping conversations brisk and opinionated. A notable strength is the host's readiness to challenge established narratives, which can yield provocative, punchy exchanges that cut through daytime news cycles. This makes it appealing to listeners who want quick, pointed a... more

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2. Arnie Guha
3. Alexander Brown
4. George Burger
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7. Frank Stronach
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