The Year That Was in Canadian Politics

RECOVERING POLITICIANS: THE YEAR THAT WAS IN CANADIAN POLITICS Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP for Toronto Centre, Health Minister and Deputy Premier; Cheri DiNovo, a former NDP MPP; and Janet Ecker, a former Ontario PC MPP and Finance Minister. Prime Minister Mark Carney is crowned newsmaker of the year by Canadian Press. And, we talk about the biggest Canadian politics stories of 2025. WHAT'S GOING ON WITH THE BOURBON INDUSTRY AND THE POPULARITY OF BEEF TALLOW  Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor and Senior Director at the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University. Sylvain discusses the popularity of beef tallow in cooking, his thoughts on food predictions for 2026 and what's been happening to the bourbon industry in the United States. THE OLDEST BABY BOOMERS ARE TURNING 80 NEXT YEAR Libby Znaimer is joined by Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs and the co-author of Breaking Point: The New Big Shifts Putting Canada at Risk to discuss the latest on Canada's Baby Boomer generation.