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Western Standard Shows

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The official podcast for the Western Standard The Western Standard is an independent source of news and commentary fighting for a strong and free Western Canada, committed to the truth even when it hurts, and forever pledged to refuse government funding. Hosted by Cory Morgan covering news of the week along with analysis from guests.

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Latest Episodes

Tonight on Hannaford, constitutional lawyer Allison Pejovic warns about Ottawa’s quiet surrender to the World Health Organization.

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Cory Morgan, Nigel Hannaford, and Dave Naylor are joined by Alise Mills to talk about the Smith government’s push to develop pipelines to the West Coast, the imminent strike of Alberta teachers, to dig on the narrative shift on Truth and Reconciliati... more

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Cory talks about how revisionist history is condemning the government for doing the right thing.

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Safe space” rules are strangling free speech in universities, that should be bastions of open debate. Thus, constitutional lawyer Glenn Blackett, tonight’s guest on this week’s edition of Hannaford. It's an outrage that the courts won’t deal with, th... more

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Recent Guests

Sonia Sharp
Calgary mayoral candidate
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: The Sixties Scoop saved lives
Glenn Blackett
Constitutional lawyer funded by the Justice Center for Constitutional Freedoms.
Justice Center for Constitutional Freedoms
Episode: HANNAFORD: Campus free speech strangled by workplace ‘safe space’ laws
Leo Knight
Former police officer and justice issues commentator
Primetime Crime
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: The Carney government floundering
Dr. Tim Sargent
Economist and former federal Deputy Minister, now Director of Domestic Policy at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute
Macdonald-Laurier Institute
Episode: HANNAFORD: Buy now while prices last
Jennifer Stewart
School Board Trustee Candidate
Calgary School Board
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Canada can’t afford free housing
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon
Leader of the Parti Québécois
Parti Québécois
Episode: FILDEBRANDT: The independence question: Parallels between Quebec and Alberta
Bruce Party
Law professor from Queen's University and Executive Director of Rights Probe
Rights Probe
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: The battle to remove porn from Alberta school libraries
Hatem Kheir
Constitutional and criminal lawyer
Justice Center for Constitutional Freedoms
Episode: HANNAFORD: Your non-existent right to defend your home
Drew Barnes
Former MLA running for mayor of Medicine Hat
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Canada must close the immigration floodgates now!

Hosts

Nigel Hannaford
Host of Hannaford, a weekly politics show
Cory Morgan
Senior columnist and host known for his critiques of government policies and discussions on political issues
Derek Fildebrandt
Publisher of The Western Standard

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 137 ratings
  • No new shows for a month!

    Where are the new shows!

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    Boko 99
    Canada8 months ago
  • Where are the new shows?

    No new shows for 3 weeks. Let me guess, you need to sign up for a membership ? Oh well onto the next.

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    4
    Qwrgniuffhiutfbjiyfv
    Canada9 months ago
  • WS subscriber.

    I pay for a yearly WS subscription solely for the podcasts they release.

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    5
    newera59fifty
    Canada3 years ago
  • Typically Canadian

    Listening to a grumpy old man caricature rattle on about PPC talking points is boring. I enjoyed some things I learned here about the Trucker smearing and violence perpetrated against innocent Canadians by our own elitist government, but I have no interest in listening to misinformed globalist propaganda about our FARMER RUN (not GOVERNMENT run or subsidized) food supply that ONLY serves a top 10 Canadian billionaire milk plant monopolist Lino Saputo and Laurentien Elite multigenerational polit... more

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    1
    M.Y. Ready
    Canada3 years ago
  • Why 5?

    intro music , Off the top of the dome and going deep. Thanks for this .

    Deeman

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dyxn
    Canada4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the independent and critical approach towards government policies and enjoy the long-form discussions with expert guests.
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There is a mix of strong positive sentiments about the content and informative discussions but some negative feedback around specific hosts' presenting styles.

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CORY MORGAN SHOW: The Sixties Scoop saved lives
Q: Why is it time now to change out of Mayor Gondek when she's only been for one term?
Certain people are suited for the right positions to lead, and there is a clear lack of leadership from the current mayor that has led to a loss of trust among Calgarians.
CORY MORGAN SHOW: The Carney government floundering
Q: In your law enforcement time, how much of an issue, I guess, was it with law-abiding firearm owners?
There hasn't been an issue with law-abiding firearm owners; most firearm crimes come from illegal sources.
CORY MORGAN SHOW: Canada can’t afford free housing
Q: What are the biggest concerns you are hearing from constituents regarding the education system?
People are worried about classroom complexity and teachers not being supported in the classroom for the diverse needs of students.
CORY MORGAN SHOW: Canada can’t afford free housing
Q: What is the responsibility of a trustee and the role?
A public school board trustee governs the school division, ensuring it serves students efficiently, oversees the budget, and advocates for the needs of the community.
FILDEBRANDT: Nihilism, reform, or revolution? Young men in 2025
Q: How do we reestablish the sense of upward social mobility among young men again?
By acknowledging opportunity as a scarce resource and discussing immigration policies critically to ensure that local youth have adequate opportunities.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Western Standard Shows

What is Western Standard Shows about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast engages with contemporary political and social issues in Canada, particularly focusing on the landscape of Western Canada. Frequent discussions revolve around various topics including immigration, education reform, housing crises, and the dynamics of federal and provincial policies. The hosts often critique government actions and propose conservative viewpoints on civic responsibilities, self-governance, and fiscal policies, tapping into a mix of expert analysis and personal commentary. A notable aspect is its commitment to free speech and independent journalism, which resonates with listeners looking for an alternative perspective on mainstream news coverage.

The show features a range of guests from different sectors, includi... more

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Recent guests on Western Standard Shows include:

1. Sonia Sharp
2. Glenn Blackett
3. Leo Knight
4. Dr. Tim Sargent
5. Jennifer Stewart
6. Paul St-Pierre Plamondon
7. Bruce Party
8. Hatem Kheir

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