Sue Smith
Montreal journalist and broadcaster who appears via Zoom as a regular panelist, offering commentary on politics, public policy, and social topics.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 24min
Quebec’s public servants warn they could become even less productive. Plus: How much alcohol are you drinking?
Andrew Caddell, a political analyst and president of the Task Force on Linguistic Policy, joins journalist Sue Smith to explore pressing issues. They debate the ethics of Chrystia Freeland's resignation linked to her Ukraine role. The conversation shifts to Mark Carney’s trade trip to China, weighing economic prospects against human rights. The pair also discuss Quebec public servants' resistance to a three-day office return and examine changes to U.S. alcohol guidelines, comparing them with Canadian health advice and cultural attitudes towards drinking.
Nov 18, 2025 • 25min
Is the REM cursed? Plus: Carney’s budget passes & you’re throwing out too much food.
Join Montreal journalist Sue Smith and public affairs specialist Victor Enriquez as they dive into this week's hot topics. They analyze the shaky fate of the REM network after an unfortunate accident raises questions about its reliability. The duo debates the implications of Prime Minister Carney's narrow budget survival and the fairness of provinces like Manitoba poaching Quebec doctors. They also tackle the confusion around food labeling and the political fallout of Health Minister Dubé's trip to Florida, highlighting how optics can make or break a politician.
May 14, 2025 • 33min
Carney’s cabinet: Fresh faces or the old guard? Plus: The key to a long life at home.
Elias Makos chats with Dan Delmar, co-founder of TNKR Media and podcast host, alongside Montreal journalist Sue Smith. They dive into Mark Carney’s cabinet, debating if it welcomes fresh faces or preserves the old guard. The conversation touches on a shocking electoral recount in Terrebonne, revealing cracks in the process. They scrutinize escalating costs in healthcare modernization projects, which have inflated dramatically, and urge for better community ties to enhance support for aging populations.
