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Welcome to Let’s Talk Politics, your front-row seat to the political and economic stories driving today’s world. We bring together a diverse lineup of guests to dive deep into the most pressing issues of the day, untangling the complex web of events impacting Canada and the world.
From Machiavellian tactics to tech bros shaping policies and the uncertainty of Trump, this podcast aims to bridge the gap between politics, the economy, and the people it affects.
We break down complex issues, offering fresh, diverse perspectives to help you understand the pressing challenges of the day. Let’s Talk Politics, empowers you with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate today’s fast-moving political landscape.
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25 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
56 episodes
since Jan. 28, 2025
episodic
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Housing feels impossible in Canada right now, but the reasons are not as mysterious as the headlines make them sound. In this episode of Let's Talk Politics, host Julia Pennella sits down with Canadian Senator Toni Varone to unpack the inside mechanics of Canada's housing…
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Across Ontario, a new construction boom is reshaping cities — not condos or hospitals, but massive AI data centres. In Part 2 of this conversation, host Julia Pennella continues her deep dive with Nick Tsergas founder of Stop the Data Centre.ca, a live tracker documenting AI data c…
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AI data centres are popping up across Canada faster than municipalities can figure out what’s coming.
In this episode of Let's Talk Politics, host Julia Pennella sits down with Nick Tsergas, a health and tech journalist who became an unexpected leader in Canada's growing …
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$11 billion. That’s how big Canada’s reverse mortgage market has become, and it’s not just a niche retirement product anymore.
In this episode of Let's Talk Politics, we sit down with Carl Gomez, Chief Economist and EVP of Research at Centurion Asset Management, to unpack wha…
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Taxes trigger anxiety for a lot of people, and it is often rooted in one assumption: if I file, I’ll owe, and if I mess up, I’ll get punished. We sit down with Wayne Long, Secretary of State for the CRA and financial institutions, to talk about what the Canada Revenue Agency actual…
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A $29 million jet proposal is easy to headline. Lead in school drinking water, mold in portables, and classrooms so hot a student passes out during an exam are easier to ignore, until you realize they’re happening in a province that can afford better.
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What does it take to move from grassroots community leadership to the federal cabinet table? In this episode of Let’s Talk Politics, host Julia Pennella sits down with Mandy Gull-Masty, the Minister of Indigenous Services of Canada, for a raw and insightful look at the evolution of…
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Alberta can feel like two places at once: a province of mountains, parks, and big ambition, and a province carrying a new political tension that keeps showing up in national headlines.
I sit down with NDP MLA Lizette Tejada, Alberta’s shadow Minister for Immigration and Multicultu…
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Rights don’t live on paper, they live in paycheques, rent payments, and whether you can afford to stay safe. We sit down with Jade Pichette, Director of Programs and Advocacy at Pride At Work Canada, to unpack a blunt idea that cuts through the noise: economic security is the defin…
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Red tape can sound responsible until you realize it often means “wait your turn” while people keep getting hurt. This is Part 2 of my conversation with Jade Pichette, Director of Programs and Advocacy at Pride At Work Canada.
We’re continuing the conversation around what’s needed t…
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