Brian Lilley Podcast

The RCMP recently turned hundreds of thousands of previously law abiding gun owners into criminals overnight by issuing a memo. Listen as Brian speaks to criminal defence lawyer and firearms law expert Solomon Friedman about just how wrong the Mounties are on this one.

A healthy society stands up for it's values. Are we doing that by accepting sharia swims being imposed on Canadian kids? Brian rants on that plus speaks with The Menzoid about a crazy pool story from Toronto. It has been two years since the genocide started against Yazidis and the world is standing by. Brian speaks to a lawyer and gun expert about the Mounties crazy new rule. And picking Supreme Court judges. Guests include CPC MP Peter Kent, David Menzies, Solomon Friedman and Howard Anglin.

How do we integrate immigrants? Is it by bringing foreign cultures to Canada and forcing boys and girls to have segregate swim times? That is what is happening at the University of Regina summer camps. Brian talks about integration, the Supreme Court, Conservative Party leadership and how Instagram is taking on SnapChat in the social media wars. Guests include John Robson, Richard Kurland, Sarah Mills and Stephen Taylor. Plus your calls.

Fran Coombs, the managing editor at Rasmussen Reports joins Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss his latest Trump vs Clinton poll and the effect of the Republican National Convention.

Brian starts out the show discussing why the CPP expansion won't help those close to retirement and isn't good for younger workers. He speaks with columnist Geoffrey Johnston on online recruiting of jihadis, checks in with Ben Shapiro on why he is #NeverTrump and plays parts of Trump's speech. Brian also brings you his end of session interview with Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose and juxtaposes her interview against Justin Trudeau's lacklustre year end news conference.

A terrorist attack carried out by a radical Islamist took place on the weekend and then another Islamist group executed a Canadian, but hey, let's talk about gun control, or Donald Trump or anything but radical Islam. Brian bursts the many bubbles around the Orlando attack plus tackles why this isn't about gun control with Faith Goldy, chats with intelligence analyst Phil Gurski and even takes a pause to discuss the F-35 with fighter pilot Billie Flynn.

Kathleen Wynne has decided to give huge contracts to her campaign manager and doesn't think you deserve answers. Wynne gave almost $900,000 in contracts to a close political advisor and that is not all. Also on the show, David Akin on F-35s, John Ivison on Trudeau's blunders, Spider Jones on remembering his friend Ali, historian Jeff Noakes on the anniversary of D-Day and Dean Brown on the Stanley Cup Finals.

Kathleen Wynne actually claims that criticism of her policies by an Alberta legislator amounts to sexism. Justin Trudeau used the foreign workers program that he criticized and after manhandling fellow MPs, may discipline Kevin Vickers for taking down a protester. Brian speaks with Lowell Green, with Faith Goldy about so-cons and the Conservative Party. Dean Brown on the Stanley Cup Finals, Jason Kenney on Conservative firsts and Rick Chiarelli, Councillor College Ward, about the Mooney's Bay play structure.

Stephen Harper finally broke his silence after the 2015 election speaking to the Conservative Party of Canada's 2015 convention.

Really a tale of two very different men. Justin Trudeau wants all of Canada to pay for his vanity projects. Meanwhile it is reported that Stephen Harper is getting ready to step down for a life outside of politics. Brian speaks with; - Warren Kinsella. - Monte Solberg about Harper Stepping down. - Dean Brown, Play by Play Voice of the Ottawa Senators on TSN 1200. - Rabbi Chaim Mendelsohn, Director of Public Affairs Canadian Federation of Chabad Lubavitch / Director of Chabad of Centrepointe - Festival.

Canadians are saying overwhelmingly that they want a referendum on any changes to our electoral system. Brian is joined by Darrell Bricker, Lowell Green and Rick Smith on the issue. Also on the show Alison Azer whose children were abducted by her ex-husband and taken to the Middle East. Dave Tripp from the 3 in the Key podcast on the Raptors and more on Bruyere's research initiatives.

Trudeau's defenders say his actions in manhandling two MPs in the House of Commons really amounts to nothing. The Canadian public appears to disagree. Brian takes your calls. Plus, can the Raptors come back from a two game deficit - Brian checks in with two of three members of the 3 in the Key podcast, talks hockey Dean Brown, the Intelligence Files with David Harris and John Robson comments on Trudeau and the debt we owe to Queen Victoria.

You've heard from the talking heads but what about normal, everyday Canadians. What do they think of Justin Trudeau's actions in the House of Commons? Brian takes a call from former House Speaker Andrew Scheer then opens the phone lines for nearly three hours of calls on Trudeau. Plus the truth on the Bermuda Triangle, Ontario's green energy and the real deal on addictions.

Brian discusses the motivation for Kathleen Wynne's bizarre energy plan, why Lib MP Andrew Leslie needs to whip and nae nae, Kellie Leitch and leadership, Rick Smith and democratic reform plus Simon Kent on Brexit, Charles Ortel on Hillary Clinton and Anthony Furey on the Conservative Party and libertarians.

Michael Chong made it official, he threw his hat into the ring for the Conservative Party leadership on Monday. Why him? Why now? What is his elevator pitch? His thoughts on carbon taxes and a democratic reform agenda that takes power away from the PMO and party bosses. Hear full editions of Beyond the News with Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA or subscribe to the podcast.

The race to replace Stephen Harper is heating up as Maxime Bernier holds a campaign launch in The Beauce region of Quebec, Kellie Leitch launches her online presence and Michael Chong makes his campaign official. Bernier joins Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa to discuss his campaign, give his elevator pitch and explain what he brings to the table. Hear full editions of Beyond the News with Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA or subscribe to the podcast.

The Conservatives have a real race on their hands for party leader. Michael Chong has announced and Maxime Bernier has relaunched his campaign. Meanwhile Kellie Leitch is upping her game online. Chong and Bernier join Brian to discuss their campaigns plus Alise Mills of Conservative Voice calls in to give her thoughts on the race. Also on the show, David Martosko from The Daily Mail on the US political race and Adrienne Batra, Editor in Chief of the Toronto Sun on Sophie Trudeau's tone deaf call for a "team."

Sophie wants a team, not an assistant but a team to help her. What do the women in Brian's audience think? The ladies angry! Brian took calls for two hours mostly and only a handful supported Sophie Trudeau. Gilles Bisson, NDP MPP for Timmins-James Bay about the latest sexual misconduct allegations and cap and trade. Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron - Bruce, PC Environment Critic, about cap and trade. - Dean Brown, Play by Play Voice of the Ottawa Senators on TSN 1200. - John Budden, CFRA's Markets Commentator, who looks back at the week that was in the markets. Brian also chats with John Robson, National Post columnist / Professor of History at the University of Ottawa / documentary - filmmaker. David Harris, Director of the intelligence program at INSIGNIS Strategic Research Inc., drops down from the rafters to bring us this week's installment of The Intelligence Files

Lifting visas on Mexican visitors will cost millions and bring a flood of bogus refugees to Canada. Brian talks with Conservative MP Michelle Rempel. He also takes your calls on the topics. Brian also speaks with; - Sheila Gunn-Reid, contributor at Rebel.media, about how water bombers were sitting idle for Fort McMurray wildfire. - Michele Austin, Senior Advisor at Summa Strategies Inc.. - Rick Smith, Executive Director at the Broadbent Institute. He's also Brian's favourite socialist.

We just passed by the 71st anniversary of VE Day, where oh where are the leaders like those of the war period? Plus speaking with parents about the Wynne government screwing them on autism funding. Facebook suppressing conservative news, the government taking extra HST on car purchases and an animal welfare bill no one should support.