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Politics and Perspectives

Politics and Perspectives is your go-to podcast for analysis, in-depth discussions and unfiltered opinions on the biggest political stories of the day.

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    Ontario's Bike Lane Battle: Judicial Overreach? and Canada Misses Donald Trump's trade deadline

    In this episode of Politics and Perspectives, we dive into the recent Ontario court ruling against the Ford government's attempt to remove bike lanes in Toronto. After, we analyze Canada missing the U.S. imposed trade deadline.  We also analyze Trump's controversial decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and we discuss the controversy surrounding American Eagle's recent ad campaign featuring Sidney Sweeney. 

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    Explosive Hockey Canada Verdict, Toronto's Housing Shakeup, NDP Leadership Race and More

    In this episode of Politics and Perspectives, we delve into the recent verdict of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial, exploring the intricacies of the case and the implications of the verdict. We examine public reactions and discuss the broader impacts on the justice system while addressing the complexities surrounding consent and credibility in such high-profile cases. Additionally, we shift our focus to municipal politics in Toronto. We discuss key outcomes from the recent Toronto City Council meeting, including the introduction of colour-coded signs in apartment buildings and the approval of six new homeless shelters - three of which will be located outside the downtown core.  Join us as we navigate these critical topics, providing insights and perspectives on how they influence the political landscape and impact the community. 

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    Epstein File Debacle, Canada Post Workers Vote on New Deal and Things to Watch For

    Join us for the 4th episode of Politics and Perspectives as we discuss Donald Trump and the Epstein file debacle, Canada Post Workers as they start voting on a new contract and a new segment of the show!

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    Carney Cuts the Budget, Toronto City Council Speed Camera Debacle, Trump Threatens Tariffs... Again

    Join us for our third episode as we discuss Prime Minister Mark Carney's cuts to the federal budget, the speed camera debate at Toronto City Hall and Trump's threat to slap 35% tariffs on Canadian exports to the U.S.

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    John Tory Considering a Political Comeback, Ford Government Takes Over School Boards and Bill C-5 is Passed

    Join us as we discuss the 2026 Toronto Municipal Election and rumours of John Tory making a political comeback, the Ontario government's take over of four school boards, and the passing of Bill C-5 and Carney's move to the centre of the political spectrum. 

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    Episode 1- Russia-U.S. Negotiations, Ontario Provincial Election and the Toronto Snow Removal Disaster

    Join me in this first episode of Politics and Perspectives where I talk about the Russia-U.S. negotiations and Trump's spat with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the recent Ontario provincial election and the City of Toronto's disastrous response to a snow storm. 

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Politics and Perspectives is your go-to podcast for analysis, in-depth discussions and unfiltered opinions on the biggest political stories of the day.

HOSTED BY

Jake Ross

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Politics and Perspectives is your go-to podcast for analysis, in-depth discussions and unfiltered opinions on the biggest political stories of the day.

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Politics and Perspectives is created and hosted by Jake Ross.
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