
Facts are facts but every issue has multiple sides, and Steve Paikin wants to hear them all. From Canadian politics to seismic global changes to signature one-on-one interviews and redline debates on the most hot-button issues, The Paikin Podcast helps you understand the world today, with balance and context.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 46 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPoliticsNews Commentary | |||

Kory Teneycke, senior advisor to Premier Doug Ford, joins Steve to discuss the Premier, his “awful” first year in government, how he turned it around and won three straight majorities, the Greenbelt and Skills Development Fund controversies, and Ford... more
Janice Stein is joined by Jon R. Lindsay from Georgia Tech to discuss if the kidnapping of Maduro signals the death of the liberal international order, if Venezuela was an inside job, and if Trump has turned the world into a “den of thieves,” as the ... more
The Everything Political panel with former MPs Martha Hall Findlay and Tony Clement discuss the new mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, his “big hairy audacious goals,” his response to Maduro’s kidnapping, the fight for the soul of the Democratic Part... more
Jim Balsillie joins Steve to discuss how he thinks Canada is sabotaging its own economy, how we have consigned ourselves to being a low value-added petro state, why we are operating from an outdated playbook, and Canada’s productivity crisis. They th... more
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Excellent interviews and discusssions from a world class veteran professional.
Interesting, Thoughtful. Entertaining, Always Worth the Time. Steve Paikin is a national treasure.
Everything Steve Paikin does, he does exceptionally well, and his podcast is no exception.
Exactly the quality of discussion and content one would expect from this fantastic journalist.
Thank you Steve for starting this show. You are an excellent interviewer and moderator of intelligent relevant conversation.
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Focused on the multifaceted nature of contemporary issues, this podcast covers a wide range of topics primarily related to Canadian politics and international relations. Listeners can expect engaging discussions that incorporate diverse perspectives, allowing for a deeper understanding of the nuances behind headlines and events. With a format that includes one-on-one interviews and debates, the content often showcases an array of views on pressing matters, enhancing the listener's grasp of complex subjects while staying balanced and informed.
Unique in its approach, the podcast seeks to engage with both common topics and lesser-discussed subjects, blending expert insights with analytical discourse. It serves an audience keen on gaining com... more
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Recent guests on The Paikin Podcast include:
1. Jon R. Lindsay
2. Jim Balsillie
3. Sergio Marchi
4. Tom Nichols
5. Tony Keller
6. Bob Rae
7. Paul Grod
8. Kaylie Tiessen
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