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EPISODE · Oct 13, 2025 · 19 MIN

Hamas releases the hostages. Plus: Should Canada dump its tariffs on Chinese EVs?

from The Big Five Podcast · host CJAD 800

Elias Makos is kicks off the week with Jonathan Kalles, Vice President at McMillan Vantage, a national public affairs firm, and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Neil Drabkin, is a lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government. Hamas has officially released the 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza while Israel began releasing hundreds of Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war. China's ambassador to Canada says his country will remove its tariffs on Canadian agriculture, including on canola products, if Canada scraps its levies on Chinese electric vehicles. The Blue Jays lost the first game of their American League Championship Series against the Seattle Mariners last night

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