

Sue Smith
Montreal journalist and broadcaster, co-host of The Big Five Podcast.
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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.

Mar 26, 2025 • 23min
Mark Carney hounded by gaffes and tax evasion. Plus: Donald Trump is having at least one positive effect on Canada.
In this discussion, journalist Sue Smith and Paul Gott, lead singer of the punk band The Ripcordz, tackle Mark Carney's recent gaffes and controversial tax shelter use, raising eyebrows about his potential Prime Minister candidacy. They ponder the implications of tax evasion in Canada and examine Quebec’s budget, noting its effects on low-income residents amidst a looming deficit. The conversation also highlights a surprising surge in military enlistment linked to U.S. trade tensions, advocating for a reevaluation of Canada’s defense strategy.