Christina Chough
Spanish teacher and Chair of the Modern Languages Department at Dawson College.
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Aug 22, 2025 • 26min
An update on the SAQ’s proposed destruction of $300,000 worth of American alcohol Plus: Half of Canadians would be ‘ashamed’ to call Pierre Poilievre their PM
Christina Chough, a dedicated Spanish teacher and Chair of the Modern Languages Department at Dawson College, joins Dan Delmar, co-founder of TNKR Media. They dive into the SAQ's bizarre choice to destroy $300,000 worth of American alcohol, sparking debate on its potential to aid charities instead. They also touch on alarming poll results showing that many Canadians feel hesitant about Pierre Poilievre as PM. Alongside political insights, they discuss the urgency of addressing homelessness and the contentious shift in homework policies in schools.
Jul 23, 2025 • 25min
Immigrants say Canada is taking in too many immigrants. Plus: So long, Denis Coderre?
Join Paul Gott, the punk rock lead of Ripcordz and a Concordia journalism professor, along with Christina Chough, a passionate Spanish teacher from Dawson College. They delve into a recent poll revealing that many Canadians, including immigrants, feel overwhelmed by the current immigration influx. The conversation shifts to the alarming rise in opioid overdoses in Montreal, where paramedics face a crisis daily. They also reflect on former mayor Denis Coderre's departure from politics, sparking discussions on political legacies and societal challenges.
Jul 7, 2025 • 26min
Is it time to raise the GST? Plus: A Quebec judge throws the book at road rage.
Elias Makos chats with Christina Chough, Chair of the Modern Languages Department at Dawson College, and Paul Gott, lead singer of the punk band Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia. They discuss the potential GST hike to address Canada's deficit, debating its long-term effects on affordability. A recent Quebec road rage case sparks conversation about judicial fairness and the role of personal circumstances in legal decisions. The trio also touches on the need for secularism in education, advocating for diversity and open dialogue.
