Trump's Total Trade War // Rachel Gilmore Cancelled

Trump's costing the global economy trillions of dollars. What does this trade war mean for you? We get into it from a bunch of different angles in this episode. Plus, she's one of Canada's most prominent independent journalists. For a brief moment, she had a plum election gig with a mainstream outlet...until political opponents pounced. We talk to Rachel Gilmore about being cancelled as CTV's fact checker.  3:15 | Right out of the gates, Jespo and Johnny recap Trump's announcement and fallout on both sides of the border, including dissenting Republican Senators. 13:30 | Political strategist Sharan Kaur lays out Canada's best response to Trump's trade policy. Plus, will Mark Carney ACTUALLY deliver a new pipeline east of Alberta?  30:45 | What are business owners, investors, and everyday Canadians supposed to think right now? We check in with Edmonton Chamber of Commerce CEO Doug Griffiths.  CHECK OUT THE CHAMBER: https://www.edmontonchamber.com/ 40:30 | Rachel Gilmore talks to us about being targeted by trolls and cancelled by CTV.  RACHEL'S BUBBLE POP: https://rachelgilmore.substack.com/ Subscribe to  @AtRachelGilmore  on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AtRachelGilmore RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen PAY LESS FOR INTERNET, ELECTRICITY, and NATURAL GAS: https://parkpower.ca/realtalk/ REGISTER FOR THE REAL TALK GOLF CLASSIC: https://www.ryanjespersen.com/real-ta... JOIN US APRIL 12 at the ICCHANGE GALA: https://www.icchange.ca/2025gala FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, X, INSTAGRAM, and LINKEDIN: @realtalkrj & @ryanjespersen  JOIN US ON FACEBOOK: @ryanjespersen  REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.