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Charles Adler Tonight

923 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★ - 10 ratings

Charles 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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Daily Memo: Call Your Mum

August 07, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.59 MB

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The Full Show: Vaccines and Loose Leaf

August 06, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Remembering Hiroshima Charles reflects on the 75th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing and the effects of self-centered nationalism.   How close are we to an effective vaccine for COVID-19? Doctor Manish Sadarangani joins Charles to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine, how effective it could be, and whether Canada will get access to it when it becomes available. Guest: Dr. Manish Sadarangani, Director, Vaccine Evaluation Center, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute...

Daily Memo: Beirut Needs Your Help

August 06, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.58 MB

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The Full Show - The Trump Trap

August 05, 2020 05:45 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Canadian Common Sense: Charles' take on the recent Axios interview with the President.  Alberta making masks mandatory as schools reopen Should kids wear masks and what other precautions should be taken with schools re-opening? Guest - Thomas Lukaszuk - Alberta former deputy premier and education minister Dozens dead and thousands injured in an explosion in Beirut Lebanon. A breakdown of what happened in today in Beirut.  Guest - Joyce Karam - Washington Correspondent, The UAE ( United ...

Daily Memo: A Frightening Explosion.

August 05, 2020 05:17 - 1 minute - 1.53 MB

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The Full Show - WE are Canadian

August 04, 2020 06:36 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Canadian Common Sense: Charles asks why do a significant amount of people not believe in the severity of Covid?  How long will the WE story be on top of the headlines? Guest - Rick Anderson - Principal Earnscliffe Strategy Group How are the sports leagues faring in their attempt to restart? Guest - Arthur Caplan - Professor at the NYU School of Medicine Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/​   See omnystud...

Daily Memo: Proud To Be Canadian

August 01, 2020 05:04 - 1 minute - 1.63 MB

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The Full Show: Proud To Be Canadian

August 01, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Pretty as a Picture Charles reflects on his day and on Canada then discuss Dr. Anthony Fauci’s remarks before a coronavirus subcommittee.   CERB coming to an end; recipients moving to EI-like benefit Jennifer Robson joins Charles to discuss the announcement that CERB payments will be coming to an end in September and a transition to EI will be made. Guest: Prof. Jennifer Robson, Associate Professor, Political Management Kroeger College, Carleton University   New...

The Full Show: Trudeau Testifies

July 31, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Is It True Though, Mr. Trudeau? Charles reacts to Prime Minister Trudeau’s testimony today regarding the WE Charity scandal.   NDP MP Peter Julian’s take on the WE Charity hearings today Peter Julian joins Charles to discuss Prime Minister Trudeau’s testimony on the WE Charity controversy. Guest: Peter Julian, NDP critic   Conservative leadership front runner shares his take on the hearing Peter Mackay joins Charles to offer his thoughts on the Prime Ministers ...

Daily Memo: Testing The Testimony

July 31, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

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The Full Show: Morneau Money, Morneau Problems

July 30, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Morneau Money, Morneau Problems Charles discusses the ongoing WE Charity scandal and his approach to covering stories of a political nature.   BC unveils plan to reopen schools in the fall. But it’s a little complicated Keith Baldrey joins Charles to discuss the latest announcement out of British Columbia detailing the reopening of schools in the fall. Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global TV Political Journalist and CKNW Commentator   Here’s why some Canadians find WE C...

The Full Show: Show WE The Money

July 29, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Hobby Lobby Charles discusses the WE Charity scandal testimony delivered earlier today.   WE charity co-founders appears before House finance committee Andrew Russell joins Charles to discuss Craig and Mark Kielberger’s testimony regarding the ongoing scandal between the charity and the Trudeau government. Guest: Andrew Russell, National Online Reporter with Global News' Investigative unit   Is Alberta becoming a have-not province? Emma May joins Charles to dis...

Daily Memo: Show WE The Money

July 29, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.54 MB

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Daily Memo: Party of COVID-19

July 28, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.6 MB

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The Full Show: Lessen Plan

July 28, 2020 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Mandemic Charles discusses the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on women being able to reenter the workforce.   Anxiety heightens as schools prepare to reopen Kelly Cryderman joins Charles to discuss reports that women’s participation in the workforce are similar to what they were nearly 30 years ago as well as what is being done to ensure students returning to school do so in the safest environment possible. Guest: Kelly Cryderman, Globe and Mail Calgary repo...

Daily Memo: Is There An Ejection Seat?

July 24, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

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The Full Show: Abuses of Power

July 24, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Screaming With a Silver Spoon In Charles reacts to allegations of Governor General Julie Payette’s abuse of her staff, and Finance Minister Bill Morneau being out of touch with the common folk.   The WE charity scandal is getting messier Kris Sims joins Charles to discuss further details regarding the WE Charity scandal. Guest: Kris Sims, BC Director Canadian Taxpayers Federation.   Stories of toxic workplace trails the Governor-general’s office Gary Mason join...

The Full Show: Racial Slurs In A Federal Green Party Meeting

July 23, 2020 22:54 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Canadian Common Sense – What Are You Eating Under There? Charles reacts to Finance Minster Bill Morneau’s comments of unknowingly accepting free accommodations from the WE Charity, and Pierre Poilievre’s calls for Morneau to resign.   2 Green Party leadership candidates targeted with racial and anti-semitic slurs Annamie Paul joins Charles to discuss racial slurs in a Federal Green Party leadership meeting. Guest: Annamie Paul, Leadership contender for the Federal Green Party   Green P...

Daily Memo: What Is This, Amateur Hour?

July 23, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

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The Full Show with guest host Jody Vance: Taking Action on China, Mask Mythology, and Timeline of a Pandemic

July 22, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Taking Action On China Terry Glavin joins Jody to discuss actions the Canadian government can take to curtail China’s influence and stand up to their many human rights abuses. Guest: Terry Glavin, Author, journalist. Ottawa Citizen & National Post columnist. Contributing editor, Maclean's magazine. Senior Fellow, Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights.   Mask Mythology Jason Kindrachuk joins Jody to debunk some of the myths surrounding mask-wearing. Guest: Dr. Jason Kindrachuk PhD., A...

The Full Show: WE Scandal, Equity Tax, & Canada's Second Wave

July 21, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Fries With That? Charles discusses the return to the House of Commons for many Canadian politicians – except one - and the WE Charity scandal.   What's the backstory on the CMHC home equity tax research? Rick Anderson joins Charles to discuss CMHC research into taxation of equity in Canadians’ homes. Guest: Rick Anderson, Principal Earnscliffe Strategy Group   Active cases of COVID-19 are on the rise in several Canadian cities Doctor Jason Kindrachuk joins Char...

Daily Memo: A True D'oh

July 21, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.54 MB

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The Full Show with guest host Mike Smyth: On The Border Line

July 18, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

New poll shows rising support for Canada-U.S. border lockdown Darrell Bricker joins Mike to discuss keeping the US/Canada border closed. Guest: Darrell Bricker, CEO, Ipsos Public Affairs   Hot button topics in Canadian politics this week Keith Baldrey joins Mike to discuss the major news stories this week. Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global TV Political Journalist and CKNW Commentator   The first Canadian scheduled to receive a double-hand transplant Rick Thompson joins Mike to discuss his...

The Full Show with guest host Mike Smyth: Stick That In Your Pipe

July 17, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

First shipment of Alberta oil arrives in Saint John after journey through Panama Canal Peter McCartney and Adam Pankratz discuss pipelines in Canada, and a shipment of Alberta that had to be moved through the Panama Canal to deliver oil to Saint John in Atlantic Canada. Guest: Peter McCartney, Wilderness Committee, climate change campaigner              Adam Pankratz, Professor, UBC Sauder School of Business   Bank of Canada freezes interest rates for another 3 years The Bank of Canada ...

The Full Show with guest host Mike Smyth: Right In Two

July 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Police officers put former Alberta provincial environment minister under unauthorized surveillance Alex McCuaig joins Mike to discuss details of police officers allegedly following former Alberta Environment Minister Shannon Phillips. Guest: Alex McCuaig, Reporter with CHAT News, Medicine Hat, Alberta   Police officers put former Alberta provincial environment minister under unauthorized surveillance Shannon Phillips joins Mike to discuss her experience being illegally followed by Albert...

The Full Show with guest host Mike Smyth: In Sharp Focus

July 15, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

WE Charity: Who are they? What do they do? How are they structured? Kate Bahen joins Mike to discuss the way in which the WE Charity is structured and how the organization works. Guest:  Kate Bahen, Managing director Charity Intelligence Canada   A deeper look at the WE charity scandal Keith Baldrey joins Mike to discuss further details about the WE Charity scandal. Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global TV Political Journalist and CKNW Commentator   Big step in Canada as COVID-19 vaccine enter...

The Full Show with guest host Mike Smyth: Not For The Faint Of Heart

July 14, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

WE charity scandal Michael Barrett joins Mike to discuss further details regarding the WE Charity scandal. Guest: Conservative MP Michael Barrett, Official opposition shadow minister of ethics   Canadian police chiefs call for decriminalization of drug possession Kash Heed joins Mike to discuss details regarding the announcement to decriminalize all drugs in Canada. Guest: Kash Heed, Former B.C. solicitor general, former West Vancouver police chief   Will WE Charity scandal badly dama...

The Full Show: It's a WE Bit Fishy

July 11, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Papineau Le Pew Charles discusses the ongoing scandal between the WE Charity and the Trudeau family.  |   Opposition leader Andrew Scheer is calling for a criminal investigation into the WE Charity scandal Kris Sims joins Charles to discuss the WE Charity scandal and Conservative calls for a criminal investigation. Guest: Kris Sims, BC Director for Canadian Taxpayers Federation  |   Conservative leadership candidate weighs in on WE Charity scandal Peter Mackay ...

The Full Show: Mr. Trudeau, Keep That Border Closed

July 10, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Let’s Get Ethical Charles discusses the ongoing ethics violations perpetrated by Prime Minister Trudeau.  |   A Canadian trucker, who landed in the ER in the U.S. after a crash, is sounding the alarm on Covid-19 in the U.S. He is urging that the Canada-U.S. border should remain closed Warren Cosford joins Charles to discuss a message from a Canadian long-haul truck driver directed to Prime Minister Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford pleading them to keep the US/...

Daily Memo: Born On Third Base

July 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.61 MB

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The Full Show: Asleep At The Wheel

July 09, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Canadian Common Sense – An Inconvenient Truth Charles reflects on Robyn Urback’s article about the inconvenience of wearing a mask in public.   Feds projecting we could hit $343 billion in deficit amid COVID-19. What’s next? Jennifer Robson joins Charles to discuss the massive deficit incurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and how we can move forward. Guest: Dr. Jennifer Robson, Associate Professor, Political Management Kroeger College, Carleton University   Facebook facing backlash on adve...

Daily Memo: Absolute Hatred Corrupts Absolutely

July 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.57 MB

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The Full Show: That's Not Love In The Air

July 08, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Man on Fire Charles discusses exclusive information Global News Ottawa Bureau Chief Mercedes Stephenson has obtained regarding the man who crashed the gates at Rideau Hall last week.|   Shocking new details about what could have motivated the man who crashed into Rideau Hall to act David Pugliese joins Charles to discuss new details pertaining to the motivations of the man who crashed the gates at Rideau Hall. Guest: David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen national defense...

Daily Memo: Gate Crasher Special

July 08, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

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The Full Show: Papers Please

July 07, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Adjacent to Refuse is Refuse Charles discusses new information about the man who attempted to raid Rideau Hall last week.   Why it could take Canada a ‘very’ long time to pay down COVID-induced deficit Ken Peacock joins Charles to discuss how it could take a very long time to equalize the debt incurred by the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Ken Peacock, B.C. Business Council’s chief economist   Experts are warning about an increase in international arrivals in Canada ...

Daily Memo: Heaven in Alberta

July 07, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.57 MB

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Daily Memo: Hong Kong Just Disappeared

July 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

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The Full Show: Houston, WE Have A Problem

July 04, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Canadian Common Sense – COVID is not a Contest Charles reflects on the tendency people have to compare Canada’s COVID-19 response to the United States.   A dramatic twist in the WE Charity and student volunteer handling news Kris Sims joins Charles to discuss conflicts of interest between the PMO and WE Charity. Guest: Kris Sims, BC Director Canadian Taxpayers Federation   An Ontario city emerges as the best place to buy a house. Why? Michael Geller joins Charles to discuss the best r...

The Full Show: Coming Around That Mountain After All

July 03, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Canadian Common Sense – At the Gates of Rideau Charles reflects on the story of the man who stormed Rideau Hall today.   What you have to know about China's new sweeping security law for Hong Kong Irwin Cotler joins Charles to shed some light on China’s new security law for Hong Kong. Guest: Irwin Cotler, Former MP for Mount Royal; former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada; and Chair of the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights   Alberta NDP has to change their langu...

The Full Show: Oh, Canada...

July 02, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Canadian Common Sense – It’s Not Perfect, But It’s Home Charles discusses those who disparage Canada for its past on Canada Day because it is an “imperfect” country. Canada Day thoughts John Wright joins Charles to discuss Canada on Canada Day. Guest: John Wright, Author and Pollster First Canada Day as a Canadian citizen Tareq Hadhad joins Charles to discuss his first Canada Day as a Canadian citizen. Guest: Tareq Hadhad, Peace by Chocolates founder Subscribe to the Charles Adler Ton...

Daily Memo: Not Perfect, But Perfectly Good

July 02, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.57 MB

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The Full Show: Did America Strong Arm Canada?

July 01, 2020 05:48 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Canadian Common Sense: Remembering Carl Reiner Charles’ take on Carl Reiner’s death. Was Canada hoodwinked by the U.S. in Meng Wanzhou’s case? Many say Canada has been been strong armed by China but have they also been strong armed by the United States? Guest - Sandy Garossino - Writer; former trial lawyer; and columnist National Observer.  Air Canada is discontinuing thirty routes. How will the travel industry bounce back? What can be done? Guest - Claire Newell - Global News Travel E...

Daily Memo: Canada, the greatest country in the world.

July 01, 2020 05:17 - 1 minute - 1.07 MB

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The Full Show: Blanchet's Controversial Tweet

June 30, 2020 05:48 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Canadian Common Sense: Trump, the internal threat to national security Charles’ take Russia’s bounties for American soldiers. A racialized Canadian claims Bloc leader Yves-Francois Blanchet accussed him of seeking the ‘lynching’ of MP Alain Therrien over allegations of racism. A look at the online interaction.  Guest - Douglas Connor - A Quebecois How Canadians are remembering Terry Fox 39 years after his death? A discussion about fundraising and awareness.  Guest - Brad West - Mayor o...

Daily Memo: A Pandemic Sequel?

June 30, 2020 05:15 - 1 minute - 1.6 MB

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The Full Show: Unheeded Warning Signs

June 27, 2020 05:39 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Canadian Common Sense: Bunner's Bumblings.  Charles’ take on Premier Kenney’s speechwriter who once called residential schools a ‘bogus genocide’.  When Ottawa first got a whiff of the pandemic to come, why did it take so long to act? How different could things be if we had acted earlier?  Guest - Robyn Doolittle - Globe and Mail reporter; and author of Had It Coming and Crazy Town Why is Premier Kenney refusing to fire the controversial speechwriter? A discussion with the leader of the...

Daily Memo: Does it get any lower?

June 27, 2020 05:09 - 1 minute - 1.58 MB

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The Full Show: The Art Of The Deal

June 26, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Like Molasses in January Charles responds to claims that Canada was too slow to react to the threat of COVID-19 and put more lives at risk than was necessary. PM Justin Trudeau pushes back on swapping Huawei CFO for detained two Michaels David Akin joins Charles to discuss the deal between the governments of China and Canada, and the Prime Ministers response that taking the deal would put Canadians in danger. Guest: David Akin, Global News Chief Political Correspon...

Daily Memo: Too Slow to Keep Numbers Low

June 26, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.57 MB

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The Full Show: All Along The Watchtower

June 25, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Caught Red Handed Charles reacts to announcements from the Chinese government that there is in fact a link between the abduction of the two Michaels and the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou. Security experts are warning Canada about Chinese interference Same Cooper joins Charles to discuss tactics used by the Chinese government to influence life in Canada. Guest: Sam Cooper, Global News Investigative journalist New data suggests Conservative Party of Canada is st...

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