Fred DeLore

Bruce Anderson, a political pollster and partner at Spark Advocacy, and Fred DeLore, a Conservative strategist, discuss recent Canadian election results and their implications for political civility. They explore how these outcomes might shape a more respectful dialogue among parties. The duo delves into the Conservative Party's current dynamics under Pierre Polyev, comparing leadership styles and strategies with past figures. They also touch on international influences, like the 'Trump effect,' that impact Canadian political sentiment and tourism.

Perry Zurgis, a savvy political commentator, joins Fred Delore, a keen political analyst, to discuss Canada's long-overdue commitment to increasing defense spending to 2% of GDP. They examine the driving forces behind this shift, addressing public support for military modernization and challenges in defense procurement. The conversation also touches on the geopolitical consequences of this decision, particularly regarding Canadian relations with the U.S. and NATO. Plus, listeners enjoy a lighter segment on fatherhood and personal anecdotes.

In this engaging conversation, Arlene Bynon, a renowned journalist and podcaster, shares her chilling insights from her series 'Calls from a Killer' focusing on serial killer Clifford Olson. Political commentator Bruce Anderson dissects the confusion surrounding government budgeting and communication post-election, while strategist Fred DeLore provides a keen analysis of party dynamics after electoral defeats. Together, they explore the allure of true crime, public trust in politics, and the delicate balance between managing perceptions and policy.

Bruce Anderson, a savvy political pollster and commentator, teams up with Fred DeLore, a seasoned political strategist, to unravel the implications of Trump’s early exit from the G7 summit. They discuss how this move may alter global leadership dynamics and Canadian-American relations. The duo also tackles the challenges faced by Prime Minister Carney amidst pressing economic deadlines. With a sprinkle of humor, they reflect on the changing political landscape in Canada and share their light-hearted summer plans for relaxation.

Niigaan Sinclair, a history professor at the University of Manitoba, sheds light on the Hudson Bay Company's complex legacy and its impact on Indigenous communities. Political commentator Fred DeLore examines the latest dynamics in Canadian politics, highlighting a rare moment of unity among leaders. Perry Tsergas, President of Spark Advocacy, shares critical data on community needs and reconciliation efforts. The discussion dives into the challenges of navigating ownership of historical artifacts and revitalizing Indigenous cultural spaces in Canada.