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It's Getting Pretty Late with Jake Landau
by Jake Landau
Every weekend, Jake Landau and a rotating guest will take you through the top stories of the past week in Canadian news. Tune in, and learn about every terrible thing you wish you didn't know! www.jakelandau.ca
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Did NES’s Ontario Liberal leadership campaign get sabotaged?
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Episode 53 - May 2, 2026 - Jeremy Appel
Returning to the program this week for a jumbo-size episode is Jeremy Appel from The Orchard, discussing his recent scoop about how David Parker’s separatist Centurion Project managed to dox the information of every single citizen in Alberta. Listen as we go over David Parker’s history of political organizing, his current activity, and the fallout for the millions of Albertans whose addresses have now been leaked onto the web. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 52 - Apr 26, 2026 - Richie Assaly
This week’s guest is freelance columnist Richie Assaly, discussing his recent piece for The Grind surrounding a broad pattern of surveillance of pro-Palestine events and organizers by Toronto Police. Here, we discuss how activists are taking action to protect themselves from police intimidation, and what it means for Palestinian-Canadian culture to live under a surveillance dragnet. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 51 - Apr 12, 2026 - Noah Gairn
This week, defence analyst Noah Gairn from the True North Strategic Review returns to the program to discuss how the 2026 Iran War has shifted military planning, both for the United States and for those planning countermeasures against them.Are the stealth capabilities of the F-35 overrated? Will cheap unmanned drones from decentralized launch platforms make fighter jets obsolete? Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 50 - Apr 5, 2026 - Matt Kercher
It’s the 50th Episode! To celebrate, we’re doing nothing special!This week’s guest is Matt Kercher, political commentator and Green Party member, to discuss the infighting in the NDP caused by Naheed Nenshi and Carla Beck after Avi Lewis’ victory in the leadership. Then, shifting to the BCNDP, we discuss their abandonment of reconciliation as they push to claw back the hard-fought rights of indigenous people.Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 49 - Mar 29, 2026 - Norm Di Pasquale
This week, former NDP candidate and waterfront community organizer Norm Di Pasquale comes on the show to discuss the NDP Leadership results, and Premier Doug Ford’s proposal to pave Lake Ontario with asphalt and concrete.On the NDP Leadership, we talk about Avi Lewis’ decisive first-round victory, and the hostile reaction from Naheed Nenshi of the Alberta NDP. Then, on the Billy Bishop airport expansion proposal, we talk about how the Carney Liberals may play along with the plan.Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 48 - Mar 22nd, 2026 - Jeremy Appel
It’s Getting Pretty Late returns with a new format, focused on interviews! For the first episode of the new format, we bring back the first episode of the previous format, independent journalist Jeremy Appel from The Orchard.Jeremy discusses two of his recent pieces of reporting, one on recruitment of veterans of foreign militaries into Canada on an accelerated immigration pathway, and another on how Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada initially refused comment on the previous piece, claiming that only media groups which claimed the federal media subsidy were eligible to receive responses.Then, looking to the future, Jeremy tells us what he expects from the NDP Convention and Leadership Contest, which he’ll be covering live from March 27th to 29th in Winnipeg! Tune in to tonight’s episode, and subscribe to Jeremy’s work to get his updates through this final week! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 47 - Feb 22, 2026 - Matt Kercher
Political commentator Matt Kercher returns to the program to discuss Canada’s disappointing result in the men’s Olympic Hockey finals, our hopes for success in Paralympic Sledge Hockey next month, and the prospects for the B.C. Greens under Emily Lowan.Then, our three Headline Topics of the Week include:* Matt Jeneroux becomes the third Tory MP to cross the floor to the Liberal caucus;* Federal government realizes it doesn’t have enough office space to end remote work, and:* Vancouver Greens reject OneCity proposal for a shared mayoral nominee, calling it “self-serving”Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 46 - Feb 16, 2026 - Lukas Oakley
Returning to the program this week is Councillor for Ward 2 in the city called the County of Brant, Lukas Oakley, to discuss municipal affairs across his city, including a park and a by-election!Then, our three Headline Topics of the Week include:* The Supreme Court of Canada voids the results of the federal election in the riding of Terrebonne, demanding a by-election;* WestJet ends routes to 10 U.S. destinations, shifting planes and crews over to domestic and Latin American flights, and:* Montréal police get aggressive towards anti-ICE protestors at a rally to protest GardaWorld’s involvement with ICE concentration campsTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 45 - Jan 31, 2026 - Norm Di Pasquale
Returning to the program this week is Norm Di Pasquale, former NDP candidate for Spadina—Fort York and community activist, to discuss how he feels about all five NDP leadership candidates, and our continued questions about the Ontario Science Centre closure!Then, our three Headline Topics of the Week include:* Danielle Smith pipes up to defend separatists whom are conspiring with the Trump regime to obtain financial backing,* The Carney government considers supplementing their F-35s with a larger fleet of Saab Gripens, fearful over Yankee control, and:* A married couple have difficulty with security guards when trying to feed their child in the Toronto Eaton Centre nursing roomTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 44 - Jan 25, 2026 - Noah Gairn
Returning this week from the True North Strategic Review is Noah Gairn! On this episode, we discuss how warming relations with China will affect supply chains for Canadian military equipment, and whether Canada will pursue the German or Korean bids for our navy’s submarine order.Then, our three Headline Topics of the Week include:* Chinese importers begin to purchase canola shipments from Canada again, after Carney and Xi agree to significantly reduce tariffs;* In Minnesota, ICE uses armoured personnel carriers manufactured by Canadian company Roshel to terrorize their people, and:* Toronto’s Finch West streetcar is struggling hard with the winter weather, with no indication that things will improveTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 43 - Jan 12, 2026 - Jason Toney
Welcome to Season 2! This week’s guest is Jason Toney, Director of Media Advocacy for Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East, discussing his organization’s Media Accountability Project.He is also the co-editor of When Genocide Wasn’t News and the sole editor of Take the City, and CJPME will be hosting a NDP Leadership debate online with four of the five candidates on January 21st at 19h00 ET.After that, our three Headline Topics of the Week include:* The CBC reveals that while she was Transport Minister, Anita Anand acted beyond her constitutional power to protect airlines from the public;* Prime Minister Carney condemns Iran for killing protestors, while selling military equipment to ICE in the U.S. so they can kill protestors, and:* Montréal’s new centre-right mayor introduces her first budget, and there are some notable flawsTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 42 - Dec 14, 2025 - Mo Amir
Returning to the program this week for our final episode of the year is Mo Amir, host of This is Vancolour on CHEK News! We discuss all the latest happenings in B.C. provincial politics, including the infighting within the right-wing in B.C. and public furor over Aboriginal land title.Then, our three Headline Topics of the Week include:* Liberals taunt Tories, claiming that there are even more floor-crossers who will join the Liberal caucus in the future;* Bloc and Liberal MPs work together to remove religious exemption from hate-speech laws, and:* Metro Vancouver mayors outraged that B.C. NDP are forcing them to allow homes to be builtTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 41 - Dec 7, 2025 - Jeremy Appel
Returning this week is journalist Jeremy Appel, discussing his work under the Local Journalism Initiative with Alberta Native News, including a recent story on Indigenous treaty rights being threatened by Albertan separatists.Then, our three Headline Topics of the Week include:* Conservatives plan to force a vote in the House of Commons on the pipeline and tanker ban deal, prying open divides within the Liberal caucus;* Bloc upset after Liberals dilly-dally on committee hearings after collaborating on amendment for Bill C-9, and:* Proponents of a Calgary—Banff train make the dubious choice of powering it with hydrogen, a Trojan horse for fossil fuelsTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 40 - Nov 30, 2025 - Stuart Benson
Joining the program for the first time this week is Hill Times reporter Stuart Benson, talking about working the Federal Politics beat, how the Parliamentary Press Gallery functions, and the details of his recurring Party Central feature.Then, the three Headline Topics of the Week include:* Liberal MPs insist they're not divided, after showing public division on deal with Alberta (CBC News)* Federal government randomly demands cash from retired civil servants, blaming Phoenix (The Globe and Mail)* Whistleblower detective claims Edmonton Police superintendent protected organized criminal involved with numerous murders (Edmonton Journal)Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 39 - Nov 23, 2025 - Noah Gairn
This week’s guest is Noah Gairn, a defence analyst who writes for the True North Strategic Review, discussing which fighter jets Canada should buy, and what a fifth-generation fighter jet really is.Then, our three Headline Topics of the Week include:* Israeli soldiers tour Canada after committing war crimes in Gaza, attempting to recruit young Canadians;* Mark Carney’s Liberals break the law, violating the Parliament of Canada Act and refusing to provide information to the Parliamentary Budget Officer, and:* Toronto’s Finch West Streetcar will finally open after much delay, in just two weeks time.Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 38 - Nov 16, 2025 - Matt Kercher
Returning this week from British Columbia is political commentator and activist Matt Kercher, discussing Federal and B.C. Green Party politics, and Conservative-stoked misinformation surrounding the Cowichan title ruling.Then, our three Headline Topics of the week include:* Esteemed human rights professor Richard Falk detained and harassed by Canadian border agents on way to academic conference on Palestine;* Former Chief Medical Officer of Health for Alberta Dr. James Talbot rips into Premier Danielle Smith over wide spread of measles, and:* Nazi gangs with swastikas form fight clubs at MMA gyms across B.C., preparing for violenceTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 37 - Nov 9, 2025 - Corey's Datapad
Returning this week is Star Wars content creator Corey from Corey’s Datapad and Tapcaf Transmissions, discussing more of his critical analysis of Star Wars from a political science lens, including how the Galactic Empire matches with Robert Griffin’s definition of fascism as palingenetic ultra-nationalism.Then, our Headline Topics of the Week include:* Poilievre loses control of the Tory caucus as the Liberals work to push through a crappy budget;* The Supreme Court of Canada hears whether Saskatchewan can freely persecute innocent trans children as part of a hate campaign, and:* Metrolinx makes a Game 7 World Series loss even worse for fans of Blue Jays baseballTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 36 - Nov 1, 2025 - Nokha Dakroub
This week, Nokha Dakroub returns to the program to discuss her show The Radical Centre, her thoughts as a former school board trustee on the takeover of boards in Ontario by Doug Ford’s government, and a few other bits and pieces.Then, Headline Topics include:* Doug Ford demands an apology from the US Ambassador after the latter goes on a “profane tirade” at an Ontario official;* Alberta students stage a large walkout from school in protest of Danielle Smith’s invocation of the notwithstanding clause against teachers, and:* Bonnie Crombie considers running for Mayor of Mississauga a second time, after quitting the job for her failed stint as Ontario Liberal leaderTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 35 - Oct 26, 2025 - The Don of Vaughan
This week, The Don of Vaughan returns for a three-peat appearance! Listen to his commentary on new memes, including the book he mailed to California Governor Gavin Newsom, and his running gag on America being a failed state!Then, Headline Topics includes:* Trump boosts tariffs against Canada 10% because Doug Ford’s World Series ads hurt his feelings;* Mark Carney’s House Leader struggles to determine how the Liberals will pass a budget, and:* Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra attempts to pass an honest-to-god bill of attainderTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 34 - Oct 12, 2025 - Jennifer Alexander
Returning to the program this week for an in-studio episode is Jennifer Alexander, writer for The Etobicoke Voice and Regional Vice-President for the Ontario Women’s Liberal Commission in Etobicoke, Downtown, and East York. We discuss her new role encouraging women to get involved in Liberal politics, and her perspective on current issues facing Etobicoke.Then, Headline Topics for the week include:* Mark Carney does a rare good thing, implementing automatic tax filing and a permanent meal program for Canadian schools;* Mark Carney then goes back to bad things, unleashing vitriol upon fellow Liberal caucus member Karina Gould, and:* BC Tory leader John Rustad faces jokes and mockery, after he searches MLAs phones in a paranoid fitTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 33 - Oct 5, 2025 - Norm Di Pasquale
For his fourth appearance on the program, Norm Di Pasquale returns to the show to discuss Doug Ford’s attack on school board trustees, the Federal NDP Leadership Race and the Ontario NDP Leadership Review, and the current state of Ontario Place and the Science Centre.Then, our three depressing Headline Topics of the week include:* Pierre Poilievre makes a rare good point, as the Conservative Party Leader criticizes Liberal Bill C-2 for violating civil liberties;* Carney Liberals refuse to clarify whether Kneecap is banned after Vince Gasparro’s rogue announcement, and:* Marineland says if the government doesn't pay them protection money, they'll murder 30 whalesTune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 32 - Sep 28, 2025 - Noah Parker
Returning to the show this week is Noah Parker, co-founder of the New Leaf Liberals and newly-elected Regional Vice-President for Etobicoke/Downtown/East York on the Ontario Liberal Party executive council.With the New Leaf Liberals successfully removing Bonnie Crombie, I ask Noah what comes next for the Ontario Liberals, and what he’s doing in his new role in party leadership.Then, our three Headline Topics include:* Canada Post retracting their offer to the postal workers union, now that Carney is promising to cut home delivery and rural post offices;* Doug Ford laughs at far-right conservatives who think he isn’t conservative enough, and:* Olivia Chow kinda-sorta stands up to Doug Ford on speed cameras…maybe?Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 31 - Sep 21, 2025 - Alyssa Turner
This week’s guest is Alyssa Turner, a social media and marketing consultant currently at Sportsnet and formerly of the Toronto Six and the National Women’s Hockey League. We discuss our relationship with sports, women working in the industry, and also the state of expansion for the PWHL and the WNBA.Then, Headline Topics include the U.S. Ambassador’s “disappointment” with anti-American sentiment in Canada, Marit Stiles thin hold on the Ontario NDP leadership after Bonnie Crombie lost that of the Ontario Liberals, and Doug Ford’s vow to get rid of speed cameras, because apparently it’s now a “tax grab” to fine people for dangerous driving. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 30 - Sep 12, 2025 - Ontario Liberal AGM Preshow
This afternoon, the Ontario Liberal Annual General Meeting begins, and Liberal delegates will vote for a new executive, and also decide whether Bonnie Crombie remains leader of their party!Crombie’s main opposition faction, the New Leaf Liberals, hosted their final event prior to the AGM at a pub last night, in Downtown Toronto just blocks away from the Sheraton Centre.I bring you two short interviews from last night’s New Leaf event with candidates for the Ontario Liberal Executive Council: Noah Parker, a previous guest who is now running for Regional VP in Etobicoke/Downtown/East York on the central executive, and Jennifer Alexander, who is running for a Regional VP spot in the same region, but on the Ontario Women’s Liberal Commission.Then, for two headline topics of the week, our national story involves a pending federal bubble-zone bylaw that would limit the right to protest, and our local story involves the tragic death of an 18-month-old boy in Richmond Hill after a driver rammed an SUV through the window of a daycare. Listen in. Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 29 - Sep 7, 2025 - Mo Amir
This week’s guest is political commentator Mo Amir, host of the weekly talk show This is VANCOLOUR on CHEK News, currently airing its fifth season on Thursdays at 21h00 Pacific Time. Listen as we discuss opinion work and interview techniques!Then, our three Headline Topics include the RCMP’s arrest in Richmound, SK of the self-professed “Queen of the Kingdom of Canada”, Mark Carney’s decision to cancel “pause” the hybrid EV mandate for new car sales, and the ongoing labour dispute between David Eby’s NDP government and the 34,000 workers represented by the BC General Employees Union. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 28 - Aug 30, 2025 - Markus de Domenico
Joining the program this week is Chair of the Toronto Catholic District School Board and Trustee for Ward 2 Markus de Domenico, to discuss his thoughts on Ontario’s Catholic school system, the influence our respective faiths have had on us, and the Ford government’s takeover of school boards from elected trustees.Then, Headline Topics for the week include comments from Minister Dominic LeBlanc that the trade war hasn’t hit a dead end “yet”, concerns from civil rights groups over a move to ban public prayer by the Legault government in Québec, and anger from Danielle Smith after Edmonton Public Schools made her look bad by banning the books she told them to ban. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 27 - Aug 23, 2025 - David Moscrop
This week, political columnist, journalist and author David Moscrop joins the program to discuss his book Too Dumb for Democracy? and his work as a freelance writer in Canadian media.Then, Headline Topics include the implications for labour from the CUPE flight attendant strike at Air Canada, criticism from premiers left and right over Mark Carney’s capitulation to Donald Trump, and a Vancouver parent told it is illegal to teach her own child how to swim in the city pool. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 26 - Aug 17, 2025 - Special Coverage
Special episode out in the field this week! At the Ontario Young Liberal Summer Fling this past weekend, I talked to Ayden Layng from Kingston about his and his friends’ experiences at this annual OYL event, and his thoughts on the upcoming leadership review vote at the Ontario Liberal Party AGM from September 12th to 14th.Listen in for a unique perspective, and come back next week for a normal in-studio episode! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 25 - Aug 10th, 2025 - Norm Di Pasquale
Back on the show for his third appearance and our twenty-fifth episode is Norm Di Pasquale, currently an activist fighting for Ontario Place and the Science Centre, and formerly a school board trustee and a political candidate for the NDP.This week’s Headline Topics include the Canadian company helping ICE run concentration camps, transgender Canadians facing difficulty obtaining NEXUS cards for use inside Canada, and Atlantic Canadian provinces telling the public that only YOU can help prevent forest fires! Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 24 - Aug 3rd, 2025 - Corey's Datapad
A special guest this week, Corey from Corey’s Datapad and Tapcaf Transmissions joins the program to discuss his work as a YouTuber, where he critically examines the plot and themes of Star Wars from a political science lens. Listen to find out which Star Wars characters are named after GOP Senators from 1990s America!Then, Headline Topics include a rejection of Canada Post’s “final offer” by the postal workers’ union, Mark Carney’s highly conditional pledge to recognize the State of Palestine, and a man in Toronto who literally outpaced the TTC’s streetcar on foot. Is LRT an embarrassment to public transit? Tune in and find out! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 23 - July 28, 2025 - Steve Boots
This week’s guest is content creator, political commentator, and teacher Steve Boots! Steve discusses the course of events that led him to switch from teaching in one classroom, to teaching in the world’s biggest classroom, social media.Then, our Headline Topics of the week include a man from Québec who alleges the U.S. Coast Guard invaded Canadian waters and kidnapped him while he was fishing, the continued misadventures in Canada of a MAGA Christian musician linked to the Proud Boys, and in some good news? Mark Carney kept a promise to Atlantic Canada, and it will actually help people.Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 22 - July 21, 2025 - Jennifer Arp
This week, former TDSB trustee and Vice-Chair Jennifer Arp joins the program to discuss why she’s joined the New Leaf Liberals, and the problems with Ford’s takeover of the school boards.After that, this week’s Headline Topics include a walkout by First Nations leaders after an unproductive meeting with Prime Minister Carney, a new record for most candidates on a ballot as the Longest Ballot hits Poilievre’s by-election, and a positive update on last week’s story about a sick child in British Columbia. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 21 - July 14, 2025 - Jeremy Appel
Returning to the program yet again is freelance journalist Jeremy Appel, whose stories available at readtheorchard.org! We discuss two of his recent works of reporting: the G7 protests in Alberta last month, and an Albertan separatist rally on Canada Day.Then, Headline Topics include Canadian soldiers accused of forming an armed militia to seize land in Québec City, Alberta’s return to banning and censoring books the government doesn’t like, and a three-year-old girl in British Columbia denied medicine for her terminal illness by the provincial NDP government. Listen in. Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 20 - July 6, 2025 - Noah Parker
This week’s guest is Noah Parker, a marketing and communications professional and a dedicated member of the Ontario Liberals, about the New Leaf Liberals movement he’s helped organize.After the break, Headline Topics include projected severe budget cuts under Mark Carney, Alberta and Ontario’s opposition to the Federal government’s plan to remove boil water advisories in indigenous communities, and whether Toronto will keep their federal housing dollars after blocking sixplex buildings. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 19 - June 30, 2025 - Norm Di Pasquale
Toronto activist and former school board trustee Norm Di Pasquale returns this week to discuss Toronto Pride, the continuing fight for Ontario Place and the Science Centre, and some other grousing!Then, Headline Topics include Mark Carney’s capitulation and surrender to Trump, Doug Ford’s authoritarian takeover of local school boards in Ontario, and the newly-named šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm Street in Vancouver. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 18 - June 22, 2025 - The Don of Vaughan
This week features returning guest and political meme maker The Don of Vaughan, talking shop about Bonnie Crombie and Mark Carney!Then, Headline Topics include the American bombing of Iran, Theresa Tam’s retirement request for a national vaccine registry, and the curious case of overfishing cod in Newfoundland and Labrador. Jump in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 17 - June 15, 2025 - Eric Wickham
This week, Ontario Reporter for PressProgress, podcast producer and full-stack developer Eric Wickham joins the program to talk journalism and programming!Then, Headline Topics include anger surrounding Narendra Modi’s invitation to the G7 this week, Minister Patty Hajdu’s anti-labour actions against Canada Post workers, and Vaughan’s capitulation to law-breakers. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 16 - June 1, 2025 - Nokha Dakroub
This week, former trustee for the Peel District School Board and co-host of The Radical Centre podcast Nokha Dakroub joins the program to discuss what the role of trustees should be!Headline topics include King Charles’ visit to Canada and whether it was really “unifying”, the evacuation of thousands of people in Western Canada due to wildfire season, and the BC government’s refusal to require kids get vaccinated for measles, during Canada’s largest measles outbreak in a generation. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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BONUS 05 - May 23, 2025 - The John Oakley Show
Back with another bonus segment from The John Oakley Show! Discussing my recent piece about Toronto’s new “bubble zone bylaw”, I explain how the limits on public protest will blatantly violate the Charter. Tune in and get the lowdown! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 15 - May 18, 2025 - Lukas Oakley
Lukas Oakley, Councillor for Ward 2 in the County of Brant, returns to the program to discuss his run to join the board of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities!Then, Headline Topics include disappointment with Carney’s cabinet picks, Federal NDP infighting over the interim leadership, and Metrolinx’s failed contract with Deutsche Bahn of Germany. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 14 - May 12, 2025 - Norm Di Pasquale
This week, former Federal NDP candidate for Spadina—Harbourfront and Advisor to Ontario Place for All Norm Di Pasquale joins the program to discuss the fight for Ontario Place and the Science Centre, and his run in the recent election!Next, Headline Topics include speculation on who Mark Carney will pick for cabinet, the fight between Doug Ford and Danielle Smith over separatism, and a single mother in Nova Scotia hung out to dry by her home insurance after a cyclone hit her home in 2022. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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BONUS 04 - May 6, 2025 - The John Oakley Show
New bonus episode! On The John Oakley Show, we discuss my recent piece on Adam Vaughan’s 180-degree turn on Ontario Place! Tune in and hear me pass judgment! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 13 - May 4, 2025 - Clare Blackwood
Writer, actor, comedian and political satirist Clare Blackwood joins the program to discuss her work for The Beaverton, including this instant classic from a year ago.Then, Headline Topics include Prime Minister Carney’s plan to meet with Trump, Indigenous leaders in Alberta opposed to Premier Smith’s secession talk, and 750 union jobs cut at the GM plant in Oshawa. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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BONUS 03 - Apr 29, 2025 - The John Oakley Show
Bonus Episode! The day after Canada’s Federal Election, I join The John Oakley Show to discuss the results! Will the Liberal minority be strong enough? Will the NDP and the Greens survive? Tune in and find out! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 12 - Apr 27, 2025 - Samira Mohyeddin
This week, independent journalist Samira Mohyeddin from On The Line Media joins the program to discuss her reporting on Toronto’s proposed “bubble zones”, and Israel’s targeted killing of photojournalist Fatima Hassouna.Headline Topics include final thoughts before tomorrow’s Federal Election, a new leader for the Manitoba PC Party, and the tragic mass murder in Vancouver at the Filipino community’s Lapu Lapu Day festival. Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 11 - Apr 20, 2025 - Matt Kercher
On a very special episode, Matt Kercher joins the program to discuss the devil’s lettuce! Come celebrate 420 with us!Headline Topics include the Canadian Federal Election, Trump’s continuing desire to annex us, and the repeated destruction of Toronto speed cameras! Spark up! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 10 - Apr 6, 2025 - Sam Chang
This week, BC Sports Hall of Fame Trustee and co-host of The Broadscast podcast Sam Chang joins the program to discuss sports, progressive politics, and her hopes for PWHL Expansion.Then, Headline Topics include nearly a half-dozen candidates dropped by the Liberals and Conservatives, journalists being targeted and removed from roles for critical coverage, and progressive victory in Vancouver’s City Council by-election. Tune in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 09 - Mar 30, 2025 - Jeremy Appel
This week, previous guest Jeremy Appel comes back on the program to discuss his reporting on United Nations criticism of Canada’s MAID program.Then, Headline Topics include a Liberal MP who suggested his opponent should be captured and claimed for bounty, whether Danielle Smith is a traitor, and the identification of Mashkode Bizhiki'ikwe.After, tune in to Jeremy’s podcast, where we switch the tables and he interviews me! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Episode 08 - Mar 23, 2025 - George Soule
This week, George Soule jumps in to discuss his time as an NDP organizer across numerous federal and provincial roles.Then, Headline Topics include our thoughts on the Federal Election post-Writ Drop, whether we should abandon the F-35 for the Gripen E, and the library in Stanstead, Québec that America threatens to close. Jump in! Get full access to Jake Landau is Getting Tired at www.jakelandau.ca/subscribe
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Every weekend, Jake Landau and a rotating guest will take you through the top stories of the past week in Canadian news. Tune in, and learn about every terrible thing you wish you didn't know! www.jakelandau.ca
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