Roy Green Show

Is Israel just days away from a hostage deal with Hamas? - A testy response on social media (Twitter) from Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu aimed at Justin Trudeau. - The war between Israel and Hamas - Anti Semitism in Canada. Guest: Vivian Bercovici. Former Canadian Ambassador to Israel. Resident of Tel Aviv.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grey Cup 2023 at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton: Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Montreal Alouettes. The memories of a great Canadian and supporter of the CFL/Grey Cup. Guest: Ron Foxcroft. Order of Canada, Chairman FOX40 Industries Hamilton and rated be Referee magazine as one of the top 52 sports officials of all time worldwide. Refereed 1976 Summer Olympic Games basketball Gold Medal game. Has attended 26 consecutive Grey Cups and provided Grey Cup rings for the game officials for more than 20 years. Ron's son Dave refereed 6 Grey Cups Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Staying with football, but with the NFL and one team the focus. What is going on with the Buffalo Bills? Super Bowl favourites with many prognosticators and oddsmakers, the Bills 5-5 record suggests they will have a difficult time even making the playoffs. One of the most passionate, loud and loyal NFL fan bases is going out of its metaphoric collective mind. Guest: Tim O'Shei, features writer for the Buffalo News who has lived within blocks of Highmark Stadium home of the Buffalo Bills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another week in the grip of Ottawa's administration of Canada and Canadians interests. How badly did the worst of it misfire this past week? Guest: Tom Korski. Executive Editor, Blacklock's Reporter.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's podcast: Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux released two reports:    Costing Support for EV Battery Manufacturing. PBO estimates the total cost of government support (subsidies) for EV battery manufacturing by Northvolt, Volkswagen and Stellantis-LGES to be $43.6 billion, $5.8 billion higher than the murky federal/ON/QC governments estimated costs of $37.7 billion. Pausing the fuel charge on heating oil and doubling the rural top-up rate for fuel charge rebates (carbon tax) As well, the PBO expects the economy to 'stagnate' and federal deficit to balloon to $46.5B this year. Guest: Yves Giroux. Parliamentary Budget Officer Leger polling of Canadians, with results released this week show the Liberals in significant trouble with voters nationally and badly trailing the Conservatives who are in majority government territory. Guest; Andrew Ens, Snr VP, Leger Marketing Turbulence among the Canadian NHL teams already in this 2023/24 season, plus death of Adam Johnson, American pro hockey player i

Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux released two reports:    Costing Support for EV Battery Manufacturing. PBO estimates the total cost of government support (subsidies) for EV battery manufacturing by Northvolt, Volkswagen and Stellantis-LGES to be $43.6 billion, $5.8 billion higher than the murky federal/ON/QC governments estimated costs of $37.7 billion.  Pausing the fuel charge on heating oil and doubling the rural top-up rate for fuel charge rebates (carbon tax) As well, the PBO expects the economy to 'stagnate' and federal deficit to balloon to $46.5B this year. Guest: Yves Giroux. Parliamentary Budget Officer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leger polling of Canadians, with results released this week show the Liberals in significant trouble with voters nationally and badly trailing the Conservatives who are in majority government territory. Guest; Andrew Enns, Snr VP, Leger Marketing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Turbulence among the Canadian NHL teams already in this 2023/24 season, plus death of Adam Johnson, American pro hockey player in England whose throat was slashed by a skate cut. British police manslaughter investigation is underway. Guest: Kelly Hrudey. Hockey Night in Canada analyst and former Los Angeles Kings goaltender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Team Canada goaltender Don Edwards and his wife Tannis have expressed their complete outrage over how the Parole Board of Canada is dealing with George Lovie, found guilty of first degree murder in the deaths of Don Edwards' parents. Guests: Don Edwards. (I have worked with the Edwards family since the murders of Don's parents on March 21, 1991 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tomorrow's Grey Cup. Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Montreal Alouettes in Hamilton. Guests: Greg Mackling, co-host The Start on 680 CJOB, Winnipeg                Rick Zamperin. Host of Good Morning Hamilton on 900 CHML and host of the 5th Quarter following Tiger Cat games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Though it hasn't been as prominent in the news cycle lately. the war in Ukraine heading into its second winter. How is the Ukraine military faring against the Russians and is there concern in Ukraine the world may be forgetting its existential fight for survival?  Guest: Olexander Scherba, former Ukraine Ambassador to Austria and Ambassador at Large following 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CNN report: Ultra-right-wing hate groups using A.I. to recreate the voice of the head of the U.S. Anti Defamation League supposedly condemning Jews for the Israel-Hamas war. Guest: Professor Yoshua Bengio, University of Montreal. One of the originators of A.I. and named a "Godfather of A.I." How concerned is he and how concerned should we all be about misapplication of A.I. and with U.S. and Canadian federal elections quickly drawing closer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terrifying landing of an Air Canada Boeing 777 at Pearson airport this week due to wind shear.  Guest: Raymond Hall. Former Air Canada Captain and Boeing 777 Captain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's podcast: We speak with two Israeli men, who with five other men all residents of Kibbutz Reim, attacked by dozens of Hamas terrorists on October 7, fought off the terrorists. Still the kibbutz lost civilians to murder and kidnapping. How did the terrorists gain access to the kibbutz, disarm the security systems and know exactly where to go? How did the battle between our guests and Hamas develop and eventually conclude? Guests:  Ilan Cohen and Harel Oren.   Two former Liberal MPs compare the Liberal Party they joined and were elected to represent to the Liberal Party of today and speak to why they believe the current federal Liberal government has lost so much voter support nationally. Guests: Dan McTeague. Elected to parliament in 1993 during the Jean Chretien massive national Liberal election win. Michelle Simson. Elected as a Liberal MP in 2008. In opposition she was seatmate to Justin Trudeau.    NP op ed: Liberal net-zero agenda is a plan to kill the economy. Guest: Chris Sankey. Op ed author. F

We speak with two Israeli men, who with five other men all residents of Kibbutz Reim, attacked by dozens of Hamas terrorists on October 7, fought off the terrorists. Still the kibbutz lost civilians to murder and kidnapping. How did the terrorists gain access to the kibbutz, disarm the security systems and know exactly where to go? How did the battle between our guests and Hamas develop and eventually conclude? Guests:  Ilan Cohen and Harel Oren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two former Liberal MPs compare the Liberal Party they joined and were elected to represent to the Liberal Party of today and speak to why they believe the current federal Liberal government has lost so much voter support nationally. Guests: Dan McTeague. Elected to parliament in 1993 during the Jean Chretien massive national Liberal election win. Michelle Simson. Elected as a Liberal MP in 2008. In opposition she was seatmate to Justin Trudeau. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NP op ed: Liberal net-zero agenda is a plan to kill the economy. Guest: Chris Sankey. Op ed author. Former elected Councilor for Lax Kw'alaams Band, businessman and Senior Fellow for the MacDonald Laurier Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yasmine Mohammed is president of the non-profit organization Free Hearts Free Minds" and author of UNVEILED: How Western Liberals Empower Radical Islam. Op ed for CNN: Many Palestinians hate Hamas. My father certainly did.   Guest: Yasmine Mohammed. Canadian author. Grew up in Vancouver. At 19, forced to marry a member of Al Qaeda. Her mother threated to have Ms. Mohammed killed for getting divorced and living alone and taking off her hijab. Has testified before the Canadian parliament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Montreal this week an ugly and violent confrontation as Jewish students were verbally and physically assaulted at Concordia university. Guest: Beryl Wajsman. editor, The Suburban, Montreal. Attended the Concordia University  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Toronto employment lawyer Howard Levitt wrote an op ed in the NP titled: Students who signed petition condoning Hamas should have to answer for their decision, arguing law firms should not hire law students who signed anti-Semitic letters such as the students at Toronto Metropolitan University. - Meanwhile 400+ pro-Palestine lawyers in an open letter argue such a decision exposes law students to new MacCarthyism. Guest: Howard Levitt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices