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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

Derek Fildebrandt, Nigel Hannaford, Cory Morgan, and Jarryd Jaeger break down the collapse of BC Conservative leader John Rustad, the uproar inside the UCP over Danielle Smith’s pipeline deal with Mark Carney, and the federal push behind Bill C-9 tha... more

Cory talks about how no major projects will ever be competed if we pretend that indigenous consent is required.

Seven of nine anti-energy laws neutralized in a single day as Alberta trades carbon capture for policy concessions – leaving industry to wonder if the cost of victory is a $16-billion anchor.

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Derek Fildebrandt, Nigel Hannaford, and Cory Morgan break down Danielle Smith’s pipeline negotiations with Mark Carney, the backlash driving recall efforts against UCP MLAs, and a new documentary exposing the practice of late-term and live-birth abor... more

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Warren Kinsella
A long-time voice in Canadian politics, author of The Hidden Hand
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Unions in Alberta have declared war on direct democracy
Landon Johnston
Newly elected councilor for Ward 14 in Calgary
City of Calgary
Episode: HANNAFORD: Anonymous letter blocks new Calgary councillor from key board
Dallas Brody
BC MLA from the One BC Party, outspoken on various social and political issues
One BC Party
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Incremental communism through Universal Basic Income schemes
Dr. Ron Wallace
Former member of the National Energy Board with extensive experience in energy regulation.
Episode: HANNAFORD: Ottawa’s energy rules are crippling the West
William Barclay
Parliamentary Correspondent for Western Standard, previously published op-eds for Young Voices.
Western Standard
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Indigenous reserves must embrace personal responsibility
Franco Tarrazzano
Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Albertans want an independence referendum
Larry Maher
Founder of the Exigent Foundation, involved in educating journalists about extremism in the Middle East.
Exigent Foundation
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Bring on right to work legislation!
Amber Ruddy
Vice President at Council Public Affairs
Council Public Affairs
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Is This Municipal Election Really About the Candidates or About Control?
Stephen Carter
Political strategist known for his work with various political candidates.
Decide Campaigns
Episode: CORY MORGAN SHOW: Is This Municipal Election Really About the Candidates or About Control?

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!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Boko 99
    Canada10 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.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Qwrgniuffhiutfbjiyfv
    Canadaa year 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
    Canada4 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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CORY MORGAN SHOW: Unions in Alberta have declared war on direct democracy
Q: How do we counter the misinformation or counter the narrative that's really so broken right now?
Warren emphasizes the need for Israel to better tell its story and combat online narratives.
CORY MORGAN SHOW: Unions in Alberta have declared war on direct democracy
Q: What inspired you to get this book in the works?
Warren Kinsella talks about organizing misinformation related to the Israel conflict.
HANNAFORD: Anonymous letter blocks new Calgary councillor from key board
Q: What committees did they put you on in the end?
There's the Intergovernmental Committee, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, the Pension Committee.
HANNAFORD: Anonymous letter blocks new Calgary councillor from key board
Q: Did you ask to be on the board of this particular Calgary Housing Authority?
People were very well aware of my issues with Calgary Housing.
HANNAFORD: Anonymous letter blocks new Calgary councillor from key board
Q: Why did you want to be on council?
I guess, again, it's just you want to fix something.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Western Standard Shows

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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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1. Warren Kinsella
2. Landon Johnston
3. Dallas Brody
4. Dr. Ron Wallace
5. William Barclay
6. Franco Tarrazzano
7. Larry Maher
8. Amber Ruddy

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