Charles Adler Tonight
923 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★ - 10 ratingsCharles Adler is a 40-year radio and television broadcast veteran whose career has seen him tour Canada, working in Montreal (CJAD), Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto (CFRB), London, Hamilton, and Winnipeg (CJOB).
In the U.S.A., Adler hosted a nationally syndicated radio show out of Tampa, hitting more than 120 markets, and a nightly primetime television show out of Boston, for which he won a Best TV Host for New England Emmy.
Adler has hosted national radio and television programs in Canada, including Global Sunday and The Charles Adler Show on the Corus Radio Network. Adler has made countless appearances on Canadian national television news and current affairs shows and has guest hosted in the U.S.A. for Sean Hannity on Fox News Channels’ television show Hannity and Colmes.
Charles was presented a Key to the City of Toronto in 1998, and is a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal recipient.
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Episodes
The Full Show: Lockdown 2.0
September 19, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBWhat Canadians are saying about a second shutdown, if we have to Darrell Bricker joins Charles to discuss poll results regarding whether Canadians think we’ll enter a second shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Darrell Bricker, Ipsos public affairs CEO Major meeting of Canadian premiers demanding additional federal funding for healthcare costs Keith Baldrey joins Charles with a debrief of today’s meeting between the provincial premiers and the federal government. Guest: Keith...
The Full Show: Black And Blue
September 18, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBCanadian Common Sense – Black and Blue Charles reacts to an email claiming he is “flip-flopping” his support of Black Lives Matter and law enforcement officers in Canada. Why some Canadians think days of oilsands aren't over in Canada Stewart Muir joins Charles to discuss the future of Alberta’s oil sands. Guest: Stewart Muir, Executive director at Resource Works and Globe and Mail contributor One Canadian cop’s perspective on the recent disrespect shown to law enforcement officers...
Daily Memo: Asleep At The Wheel
September 18, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.6 MBDaily Memo: Asleep At The Wheel Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
City of Vancouver Mayor under fire for purchasing alleged ‘luxury’ furniture for city hall
September 18, 2020 03:01 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBKris Sims joins Charles to discuss the $300,000+ price tag for new furniture in Vancouver city hall. Guest: Kris Sims, BC Director for Canadian Taxpayers Federation Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: Mask Up, Please
September 17, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBCanadian Common Sense – Bad Boys Charles reacts to a story of youth swarming Surrey RCMP officers and throwing things at the officers. What’s next after CERB runs out? Can the government afford to spend more on bailouts? Aaron Wudrick joins Charles to discuss what happens after the CERB runs out and what it might take to navigate our way out of COVID-induced debt. Guest: Aaron Wudrick, Canadian Taxpayers Federation Federal Director If you are still undecided about wearing a mask, y...
Daily Memo: Ma'am You Are Causing A Scene
September 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.58 MBDaily Memo: Ma'am You Are Causing A Scene Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: Shecession and Green Energy
September 16, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBCanadian Common Sense – All For One, One For All Charles discusses that infection with COVID-19 is not just a short term illness, there are severe long-term impacts of COVID-19. Is this the end of the Alberta oil demand? Max Fawcett joins Charles to discuss the waning Alberta oil industry. Guest: Max Fawcett, Freelance writer and former editor at Alberta Oil Magazine and Vancouver magazine Why it feels more like a SheCession as COVID-induced economic hardship continues Jennifer Ro...
Full Show: The Heavy News Cycle
September 15, 2020 05:56 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBCanadian Common Sense - The new cycle is getting to all of us. Charles’ take on everything going on around the world. He thinks it’s just plain exhausting! New poll suggests Alberta NDP and UCP going head-to-head A discussion on the shifting political sentiment in Alberta. Guest - Rachel Notley - Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley New questions arise on whether Canada responded on time to covid-19 pandemic. It follows a recent revelation about U.S.’s response time. Questions about exact...
Daily Memo: Please, Be Kind.
September 15, 2020 05:16 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBThe news cycle is very heavy these days. Charles says that kindness is needed and goes a long way during times like these. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daily Memo: Sending Up A Trial Balloon
September 12, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.57 MBDaily Memo: Sending Up A Trial Balloon Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: 19 Years Since 9/11
September 12, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBCanadian Common Sense – What Is Truth? Charles discusses the correlation between the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the fanaticism seen in the United States today. 19 years after one Canadian town stepped up and accommodated hundreds of Americans on a diverted flight Claude Elliot joins Charles to discuss accommodating hundreds of American citizens on diverted flights on September 11, 2001. Guest: Claude Elliot, Ex-Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador What NDP leader Jagmeet Sing...
Kitchen Table Discussion: Is The Media Hyping COVID-19?
September 11, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBCharles is joined by Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief who has been reporting on the pandemic since it began, and your calls. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: You Are Loved
September 11, 2020 05:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBCanadian Common Sense – NOVID-19 Chuck reads a letter from a fan who is displeased with him. Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. Covid-19 creating a new form of anxiety for Canadians. How do we support one another at this time? Heather Sweet joins Charles to discuss World Suicide Prevention Day and how Canadians can look out for each other in such a difficult time. Guest: Heather Sweet, MLA representing the riding of Edmonton-Manning and critic for mental health and addiction | If...
Daily Memo: A Victim Of Hyperbole
September 11, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.62 MBDaily Memo: A Victim Of Hyperbole Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: A Deadly Wait-And-See Attitude
September 10, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBCanadian Common Sense – See Something, Say Something Charles discusses Donald Trump downplaying the severity of COVID-19 WE Charity Canada bows out amid scandal Jesse Brown joins Charles to discuss the WE Charity shutting down Canadian operations and the Kielburger brothers leaving the organization. Guest: Jesse Brown, Publisher, CanadaLand What to know about Erin O’Toole’s “Canada First” economic policy Andrew Leach joins Charles to discuss Erin O’Toole’s “Canada First” economic ...
Daily Memo: See Something, Say Something
September 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.49 MBDaily Memo: See Something, Say Something Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daily Memo: Hype, Man?
September 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.61 MBDaily Memo: Hype, Man? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: Hype, Man?
September 09, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBCanadian Common Sense – Hype, Man? Charles reflects on accusations that he is hyping the Coronavirus as a way to keep listeners. How COVID is shaping everything from politics to health Keith Baldrey joins Charles to discuss the rising numbers of COVID-19 across the country. Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief A tell-all by a former lawyer about his client. Is that ethical? Ari Goldkind joins Charles to discuss the new book written by Michael Cohen, Donald Trum...
The Full Show: New Horizons
September 08, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBCanadian Common Sense – Change is Sexy Charles offers some insight on his decision to announce his inability to continue identifying as a Conservative. Warning deficit level could jump as federal government prepares for Throne Speech. Aaron Wudrick joins Charles to discuss the upcoming throne speech scheduled later this month. Guest: Aaron Wudrick, Canadian Taxpayers Federation Federal Director New COVID-19 cases surging across Canada Kashif Pirzada joins Charles to discuss the su...
Daily Memo: Prasad's Put-Down
September 08, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.65 MBDaily Memo: Prasad's Put-Down Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: Changes Aren't Permanent, But Change Is
September 05, 2020 05:00 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBLatest in Canadian politics Warren Kinsella joins Charles with his unpopular opinions and hot takes on the hottest news stories this past week. Guest: Warren Kinsella, Political commentator and lawyer Experts are warning about a second wave. Are your finances ready for a second wave? Scott Hanah joins Charles to discuss maintaining personal finances ahead of a predicted second wave of COVID-19. Guest: Scott Hanah, President and CEO Credit Counselling Society, a non-profit organization...
The Full Show: Rushing The Fences
September 04, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBCanadian Common Sense – Ring the Changes Charles reacts to email from listeners claiming he’s “changed.” Insolvencies and household debt on the rise, again. Michael Campbell joins Charles to discuss rising household debt and insolvencies amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Michael Campbell, Business Expert and Host of Money Talks on CKNW Why public trust in fast-tracking vaccines is waning Jason Kindrachuk joins Charles to discuss fast-tracking COVID-19 vaccines and public trust. ...
Daily Memo: Insulting The Dead
September 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.54 MBDaily Memo: Insulting The Dead See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show with Guest Host Richard Cloutier: Teach Your Children Well
September 03, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBLingering maladies of COVID-19 on people Kashif Pirzada joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Dr. Kashif Pirzada, Emergency room physician in Toronto What you have to know about back-to-school amid COVID-19 Marina Milner-Bolotin joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss concerns about back-to-school plans across the country. Guest: Prof. Marina Milner-Bolotin, Professor, Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy Why do...
The Full Show: Happy Is The Country Which Has No History
September 01, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBCanadian Common Sense – It Comes Tumbling Down Charles reacts to the toppling of a statue of John A. MacDonald in Montreal over the weekend, and his relationship with the Conservative Party of Canada. Why are Canadians divided over the tearing down of the statue of Sir A. Macdonald? Warren Kinsella and Rachel Ann Snow join Charles to discuss the toppling of a statue of John A. Macdonald in Montreal over the weekend. Guests: Warren Kinsella, Father to an Indigenous child ...
Daily Memo: 33% OK With Residential Schools
September 01, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.59 MBDaily Memo: 33% OK With Residential Schools See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: Mask Not, Want Not
August 29, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBCanadian Common Sense – A Matter of Identity Charles discusses conversations had on last night’s show and the positivity found, he also talks about the possibility of a non-confidence vote in the House of Commons. The great deficit: why Alberta’s projected deficit could be the largest in the province’s recent history Max Fawcett joins Charles to discuss the projected deficit for Alberta and what that means for the rest of the country. Guest: Max Fawcett, Freelance writer and former edi...
Daily Memo: What's So Bad About Mailing It In?
August 29, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.62 MBDaily Memo: What's So Bad About Mailing It In? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daily Memo: For The Love Of Hockey
August 28, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.55 MBDaily Memo: For The Love Of Hockey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: Breaking The Ice
August 28, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBCanadian Common Sense – It’s Our Fight Too Charles discusses the postponement of NHL playoff games in protest of the shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin and the importance of the game to Canadian identity. The final day of the RNC 2020. President Trump has officially accepted the Republican nomination. Why should Canadians care? Keith Baldrey joins Charles to discuss the goings on at the Republican National Convention that took place this week. Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global TV Political Jour...
The Full Show: Salt of the Earth
August 26, 2020 05:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MBCanadian Common Sense – Power O’Toole Charles reacts to Erin O’Toole’s first press conference and the idea of Western alienation. Is the Canadian economy rebounding for good? Ken Peacock joins Charles to discuss the rebounding Canadian economy. Guest: Ken Peacock, B.C. Business Council’s chief economist Is the word Freedom being abused? Dr. Sajjad Fazel joins Charles to discuss the excessive usage of the word “freedom” as an argument against face masks, as well as many other socia...
Daily Memo: Wall's Words
August 26, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.55 MBDaily Memo: Wall's Words See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daily Memo: MacKay Mmmmkay
August 25, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.56 MBDaily Memo: MacKay Mmmmkay See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: O'Toole of the Trade
August 25, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBCanadian Common Sense – O’Toole’s of the Trade Charles reacts to the results of the Federal Conservative Party leadership race, Erin O’Toole won on the third ballot. Erin O’Toole emerges new Tory leader. What is he bringing to the table and how does he plan to unite the party? Zain Velji joins Charles to discuss Erin O’Toole’s appointment as leader of the Federal Conservative Party of Canada. Guest: Zain Velji, Political commentator and co-founder of Everyone'sCanada Fears over the...
Full Show: Retail Rebound
August 22, 2020 06:07 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBCanadian Common Sense - The star of the DNC Charles talks about 13 year old Brayden Harrington and his speech at the DNC about living with a stutter and how Joe Biden inspired him. Retail sales see a jump in June according to Stats Canada Will the recovery sustain? Guest - Marvin Ryder - Associate Professor in business at McMaster University Why PM Justin Trudeau might have escaped triggering a Fall election A discussion on the Conservative leadership race, the US election, the DNC an...
Daily Memo: A test we don't want to fail
August 22, 2020 05:24 - 1 minute - 1.14 MBDaily Memo: A test we don't want to fail See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: How deep are Canada's pockets?
August 21, 2020 06:01 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBCanadian Common Sense: Biden's Pandemic Plan As the program occured, Charles reacted to Joe Biden's plan for dealing with the pandemic he mentioned during his DNC acceptance speech. The problem is that the feds are going to have to find the money somewhere to pay for this. Studies have been started on where to find the money. Guest - Kris Sims - Criminal lawyer & commentator Over 100 years ago, outdoor classrooms became all the rage when a tuberculosis epidemic raged through North Amer...
Daily Memo: American Common Sense?
August 21, 2020 05:46 - 1 minute - 1.08 MBDaily Memo: American Common Sense? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daily Memo: Call Of UBI
August 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.6 MBDaily Memo: Call Of UBI See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: Basic Decency
August 20, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBCanadian Common Sense – Basic Income, Basically Charles discusses a report that Prime Minister Trudeau is planning sweeping changes to social welfare programs in Canada. Reports say the Trudeau government is about to unveil a massive overhaul of the social welfare system - making it much bigger and greener Glen Murray joins Charles to discuss the merits of a Universal Basic Income in Canada. Guest: Glen Murray, Former Minister in the Ontario Provincial Liberal Government Former mayor o...
The Full Show with guest host Richard Cloutier: Freeland, Football, & Flying
August 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBTrudeau prorogues parliament as Conservatives claim Liberals caught out being “corrupt” and in “chaos” Pierre Poilievre joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss the resignation of Bill Morneau as Finance Minister of Canada and the appointment of Chrystia Freeland to the position. Guest: Pierre Poilievre, CPC MP & Finance Critic No football for CFL fans this year Randy Ambrosie joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss the federal government’s denial of funds to the Canadian Foot...
The Full Show with guest host Richard Cloutier: Morneau's Resignation, Increasing Cases, & Nygard Case
August 18, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBFinance Minister Bill Morneau resigns David Akin joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss the resignation of Finance Minister Bill Morneau. Guest: David Akin, Global News Chief Political Correspondent Finance Minister Bill Morneau resigns David Moscrop joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss the resignation of Finance Minister Bill Morneau. Guest: David Moscrop, Political Commentator Are the few prolonging the pandemic? 1-in-5 Canadians report doing nothing to prevent COV...
The Full Show with guest host Richard Cloutier: Lobbying, Lies, & Lockout
August 15, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBReports shows WE Charity lobbied government ahead of deal Aaron Wudrick joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss WE Charity lobbying the government months prior to the volunteer program deal. Guest: Aaron Wudrick, Canadian Taxpayers Federation Federal Director Some influencers and celebrities alike have been called out for spreading unverified info on COVID-19 Dr. Sajjad Fazel joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss influencers and social media users spreading misinformation o...
The Full Show with guest host Richard Cloutier: Restaurants, Rediscovery, & Reducing Fatalities
August 14, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBWhy are some Canadian restaurants planning to ban tips amid COVID-19? Ian Tostenson joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss tipping in Canadian restaurants amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Ian Tostenson, B.C. business owner and CEO of B.C Restaurant Association. How some Canadians are rediscovering the outdoors amid COVID lockdown Jamie Wilson joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss Canadians rediscovering the outdoors amid the pandemic as well as sharing some of his person...
The Full Show with guest host Richard Cloutier: Excuses, Education, & Increased Risk
August 13, 2020 05:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBPM absent at special house sitting Richard Powers joins guest host Richard Cloutier to discuss the ongoing WE Charity scandal and Prime Minister Trudeau’s absence at a special house sitting earlier today. Guest: Richard Powers, Associate Professor, National Academic Director, Directors Education Program & Governance Essentials Program, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto Why parents and educators want school opening pushed back Stephen Price joins guest host Richard Clou...
The Full Show with Guest Host Michael Campbell: Affiliation, Finance, & Film
August 12, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBBiden picks Sen. Kamala Harris as a running mate Zain Velji joins guest host Michael Campbell to discuss Joe Biden’s selection of Kamal Harris as his running mate. Guest: Zain Velji, Political commentator and co-founder of Everyone'sCanada What happens to the economy when CERB and other government programs stop John Johnston joins guest host Michael Campbell to discuss the plan following the CERB, the upcoming US election and other topics. Guest: John Johnston, Executive Vice Presiden...
The Full Show with guest host Michael Campbell: Masks, Metal, & Mortages
August 11, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBThe controversy surrounding mask wearing Guest host Michael Campbell is joined by Dr. Jason Kindrachuk on the science and pseudo-science surrounding facemasks. Guest: Jason Kindrachuk, Assistant Professor, Canada Research Chair, Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba Reactions continue to trail tariff imposed on Canadian aluminum by the U.S. Flavio Volpe joins guest host Michael Campbell to discuss US President Donald Trump’s tariff on Canadian...
Daily Memo: How's It Playing In Peoria?
August 08, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.65 MBDaily Memo: How's It Playing In Peoria? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Full Show: A Hot Tin Roof
August 08, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBCanadian Common Sense – Retalia-tin Charles discusses President Trump’s tariff on Canadian aluminum. Escalating tariff battle between Canada and the U.S. Mary Scott Greenwood joins Charles to give some perspective on President Trump’s tariff on Canadian aluminum. Guest: Mary Scott Greenwood, CEO of Canadian American Business Council Canadians impacted by the U.S.-imposed tariffs calling it ‘unnecessary’. Jean Simard joins Charles to give perspective on President Trump’s new tariff...
The Full Show: The Lady or The Tiger
August 07, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBCanadian Common Sense – It Rolls Downhill Charles discusses comments made by US President Donald Trump regarding Joe Biden and his decision to impose tariffs on Canadian aluminum – he also discusses the Governor General, Julie Payette. New revelation on how much it cost Canadian taxpayers to provide security for the Gov. Gen. Payette’s residence Kris Sims joins Charles to discuss the allegations directed at Julie Payette regarding a toxic workplace. Guest: Kris Sims, BC Director for Ca...