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No Nonsense with Pamela Wallin

Hosted by Pamela Wallin, No Nonsense brings you a conversation with people making a difference. No filter, no spin, no nonsense.

Conversation Entrepreneurship Politics Government Innovation Business News
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
43 minutes
Episodes
308
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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The Liberal Leadership Race and the Canada-US Trade War with Jeffrey Simpson

The Liberal Leadership Race and the Canada-US Trade War with Jeffrey Simpson

As tariffs and a trade war loom, can Canada get its own house in order? Will Mark Carney appeal to regular Canadians or be seen as an “elite” candidate? Jeffrey Simpson on the Liberal leader race and…

00:52:42  |   Thu 23 Jan 2025
Trump Presidency 2.0 & Canada-US Relations with David MacNaughton

Trump Presidency 2.0 & Canada-US Relations with David MacNaughton

Canada needs to get its act together on national security and economic matters to meet the challenges of Trump 2.0. Former Canadian ambassador David MacNaughton shares his insight on what happens nex…

00:41:21  |   Mon 13 Jan 2025
Technology and the

Technology and the "Extinction of Experience" with Christine Rosen

The Internet, smartphones, and now Artificial Intelligence have fundamentally changed our world - but what about how people experience each other? Christine Rosen shares her research.

00:40:51  |   Wed 08 Jan 2025
The 51st State with Diane Francis

The 51st State with Diane Francis

The 51st state? A joke? Or a concept that might have a kernel of possibility? Our cross-border guest Diane Francis on whether a "merger of the century" is possible.

00:28:27  |   Mon 30 Dec 2024
The Inspirational Story of the Famous People Players with Diane Dupuy

The Inspirational Story of the Famous People Players with Diane Dupuy

The woman behind the incredible phenomenon: Diane Dupuy on the Famous People Players, a black light puppetry troupe made up entirely of intellectually disabled performers and staff. 

00:35:06  |   Sat 28 Dec 2024
The Canadian Political Crisis with the No Nonsense Panel: Tasha Kheiriddin, Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, and Mark Norman

The Canadian Political Crisis with the No Nonsense Panel: Tasha Kheiriddin, Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, and Mark Norman

What does Chrystia Freeland’s shocking announcement reveal about the Prime Minister's hold on power. The No Nonsense Panel with Tasha Kheiriddin, Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, and Mark Norman.

00:53:47  |   Mon 16 Dec 2024
The Russia-Syria-Iran Nexus Explained with Marcus Kolga

The Russia-Syria-Iran Nexus Explained with Marcus Kolga

What does it mean for Russia to lose Bashar al-Assad as an ally in Syria? Marcus Kolga explains Russia’s proxy power in the Middle East. Plus, an update on Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s most recent…

00:29:12  |   Fri 13 Dec 2024
How Banks are

How Banks are "Fleecing" Canadians with Andrew Spence

Why doesn’t Canada demand consumer protection or duty of care from the big banks? Andrew Spence explains why practices such as overdraft fees have been banned in other countries.

00:28:53  |   Tue 10 Dec 2024
A Bioethics Perspective on MAiD with Eric Mathison and James Downar

A Bioethics Perspective on MAiD with Eric Mathison and James Downar

On this episode, we discuss the ethical questions surrounding the MAiD debate in Canada. James Downar and Eric Mathison share their perspectives.

00:51:33  |   Wed 04 Dec 2024
Efficiency in the Public Sector with Donald Savoie

Efficiency in the Public Sector with Donald Savoie

Can DOGE, a department of government efficiency, work in Canada? Cutting costs and reforming the public sector with Donald Savoie. 

00:43:29  |   Tue 26 Nov 2024
Canada's Broken Immigration System with Mike Moffatt

Canada's Broken Immigration System with Mike Moffatt

Yann Martel says Canada has often been called the greatest hotel on earth - but can afford the bill? A look at immigration, and its impact on everything from housing to healthcare with Mike Moffatt.

00:43:27  |   Wed 20 Nov 2024
The Capital Gains Tax with Jack Mintz

The Capital Gains Tax with Jack Mintz

What does the capital gains tax mean for individuals, small businesses, and the value of your stock? Economist Jack Mintz gives us the troubling facts.

00:46:54  |   Wed 13 Nov 2024
Analysis of the US Election Results with Pollster Clifford Young

Analysis of the US Election Results with Pollster Clifford Young

Surprise election outcome - or was it? Clifford Young, head of polling and societal trends at Ipsos, weighs in.

00:37:15  |   Wed 06 Nov 2024
Remembering Korean War Veterans with Tim Cook

Remembering Korean War Veterans with Tim Cook

To mark Remembrance Day, a conversation with historian Tim Cook about Canada's contribution in the Korean war.

00:41:04  |   Tue 05 Nov 2024
GenX / Millennial Panel with Derek Fildebrandt, Matt Gurney, and Tara Henley

GenX / Millennial Panel with Derek Fildebrandt, Matt Gurney, and Tara Henley

The Prime Minister's future, the U.S. election, and spies in our midst. The GenX/Millennial panel weighs in: Derek Fildebrandt, Matt Gurney, and Tara Henley share their thoughts.

00:51:54  |   Wed 30 Oct 2024
MiniPod: Saskatchewan Election Results with John Gormley

MiniPod: Saskatchewan Election Results with John Gormley

The longest serving government in Canada holds onto the rings of power, but the voters send a strong message. John Gormley analyzes last night's election results in Saskatchewan.

00:25:42  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
The Ongoing Legal Battles for Access to MAiD with Jocelyn Downie

The Ongoing Legal Battles for Access to MAiD with Jocelyn Downie

The debate over Medical Assistance in Dying is shifting from Parliament to court. The issue is whether those with mental illness should have access to a dignified death. Is it their charter right to …

00:33:26  |   Wed 23 Oct 2024
The History of the US and Canada's Defining Friendship with Tim Cook

The History of the US and Canada's Defining Friendship with Tim Cook

The Canada-US relationship is always key but often frustrating. It's a bond forged on the battlefields of WW2. Historian Tim Cook on the history that has defined our story.

00:45:58  |   Thu 17 Oct 2024
The Rise of Conservatism in Canada with Sean Speer

The Rise of Conservatism in Canada with Sean Speer

Is Canada really broken? Can Pierre Poilievre fix it? Leading conservative thinker Sean Speer joins us on this week's No Nonsense.

00:56:13  |   Tue 08 Oct 2024
The VP Debate and American Election Predictions with Clifford Young

The VP Debate and American Election Predictions with Clifford Young

The pundits are calling the VP debate weirdly normal - but hasn’t the election stateside been just that? Clifford Young of IPSOS explains.

00:36:42  |   Wed 02 Oct 2024
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