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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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The Full Show: Road Map of the Future

May 07, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Canadian Common Sense – A Matter of Perspective Charles discusses the Liberal government’s decision to ban assault weapons. Future of air travel post-COVID-19 Many industries are looking to re-open amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but what will that mean for those who want to use air travel? Guest: Claire Newell, Global News Travel Expert and CKNW Contributor A roadmap for Parkinson’s patient to navigate COVID-19 Larry Gifford, who was diagnosed several years ago with Parkinson’s and began a...

The Full Show: What Connects Us

May 06, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Hey Judy Charles responds to listener feedback about his take on Andrew Scheer’s comments about the CERB. What’s in the feds $252 million subsidy for farmers The federal government announced a 252 million dollar subsidy for the agriculture sector today, Nicholas Carter talks with Charles about the details. Guest: Nicholas Carter, Environmental researcher & consultant focused on the links between agriculture and climate change How a Canadian nurse is connecting COV...

The Full Show: Pandemic Extremism

May 05, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Are Most Canadians Slackers? Andrew Scheer made some comments today regarding Canadians’ treatment of the Canadian Emergency Relief Benefit. How COVID-19 could be galvanizing terrorism A soldier from God? A way to destroy the lesser races? That’s what some extremist groups are saying when they talk about COVID-19 to potential recruits. Guest: Mubin Shaikh, Counter-terrorism Expert and member Parents for Peace What to expect as provinces ease restrictions? Many pr...

The Full Show: Ban the Guns?

May 02, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Pleas for Water Unanswered Seniors in some care homes across Canada are being neglected to the point that they are dying of thirst. All you have to know about the new gun ban in Canada Public Safety Minister Bill Blair joins Charles to provide details about the federal government’s decision to ban assault style weapons in Canada. Guest: Bill Blair, MP representing Scarborough South and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Gun owner and political pu...

The Full Show: The Great Stockpile of China

May 01, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Canadian Common Sense – False Hope > No Hope Charles responds to a fan letter regarding truth in the media. New details are emerging tonight of how China allegedly stockpiled medical equipment as covid-19 hit the region Evidence has come to light that the Chinese government activated a secret “United Front” to have Chinese ex-pats buy up large quantities of personal protective medical equipment and ship it to China. Guest: Sam Cooper, Global News Investigative Reporter A RCAF helicopter ...

The Full Show: Vaccine Machine...

April 30, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Gender Based Violence The Nova Scotia shooter’s motivations are believed to be motivated by gender-based violence. Is a vaccine the magic wand against COVID-19? Many are expecting the discovery of a vaccine against COVID-19 to spell the end of the pandemic, but how realistic is that outlook? Guest: Arthur Caplan, Director of the Division of Medical Ethics at New York University's Grossman School of Medicine. Switching gears: How a Canadian manufacturer went from p...

The Full Show: Lack of PPE Worrying Front Line Workers...

April 29, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Negligence in Care Homes The number of infected and dying coming out of Canadian care homes are staggering. Why has our system let down our oldest generation so badly? Should you adopt a pet during a pandemic? Rosa Saba describes her experience adopting a puppy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest:  Rosa Saba, Reporter at the Star Calgary Bureau Lack of PPE is causing grave concern for Canadian doctors Canada is having a hard time keeping personal protective equip...

The Full Show: Symptom of a Larger Affliction...

April 28, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Thank You for Sitting at Our Kitchen Table People from across Canada send text messages and phone messages saying how much this show means to them, many of them are struggling in the current times. Thank you for spending your time with us. Plans underway in B.C. for an institution to study the Novel coronavirus pandemic The Cascade Institute at Royal Roads University in Victoria is a Canadian research centre addressing the full range of humanity’s converging environ...

The Full Show: Nova Scotia Tribute...

April 25, 2020 05:11 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

Canadian Common Sense – A Tribute for Nova Scotia Canadians at home and abroad joined together in a virtual vigil to remember the victims of the deadly mass shooting last week in Nova Scotia. Canada honours Constable Heidi Stevenson and the 21 other victims of last weekend’s massacre in Portapique, Nova Scotia. What next? Global News Security and Crime Analyst, David Perry, joins Charles to discuss the ongoing efforts of law enforcement in Nova Scotia as the investigations of sixteen crime...

The Full Show: Canadian Workmanship...

April 24, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Emotional Leadership Part 2 Doug Ford’s show of emotion during his address today changed Charles’ mind about the Ontario premier. Saskatchewan on the path to becoming Canada’s first province to reopen businesses during Covid-19 Premier Scott Moe has announced a 5-step plan to slowly re-open the province, he’ll tell us about “the new normal” for his constituents. Guest: Premier Scott Moe, Premier of Saskatchewan One Canadian mayor is calling for more ‘essential’ wo...

The Full Show: Hold China Accountable...

April 23, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Why No Alarm? The decision not to use the emergency response system on Saturday night while an active shooter was driving around the countryside of Nova Scotia may have cost innocent lives. Updates were provided via Twitter, but not everyone uses the platform. Human rights activists around the world are uniting and saying China must be held accountable for covering up information on the novel coronavirus Evidence is growing that points to just how much the Chinese g...

The Full Show: Nova Scotia Reflection

April 22, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Emotional Leadership For most in the public spotlight the display of emotions is not a common sight or they face some sort of criticism for letting their emotions show. Tributes are still pouring for the innocent people killed by a gunman in Portapique, Nova Scotia Karen Casey, Deputy Premier of Nova Scotia joins Charles to discuss the communal impact of the shooting on Nova Scotians Guest: Hon. Karen Casey, Deputy Premier and MLA representing Colchester North in t...

The Full Show: Horror in Nova Scotia...

April 21, 2020 05:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Tragedy in Nova Scotia Over the weekend a gunman took the lives of at least 19 people in what is, to this point, the deadliest mass shooting in Canadian history. Tonight, Canadians are coming together to mourn the loss of innocent lives cut short by the mass shooting in Portapique, Nova Scotia Public Safety Minister Bill Blair joins Charles to discuss the federal governments response to the mass shooting in Nova Scotia over the weekend Guest: Minister Bill Blair, M...

The Full Show: COVID Resurgence?..

April 18, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Fossil Fuel Lethargy Alberta oil is at an all-time low. Leaders around the world are calling for China to take responsibility for the COVID-19 outbreak. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to upend lives around the world, the call for China to own up for its cover up on the pandemic is getting louder. Evidence is mounting that the Chinese Communist Party knew how infectious and how lethal the novel coronavirus was and that they ordered the disappearance of whistle...

Full show: Canada's economy, Commercial break-ins, & Some special common sense!

April 17, 2020 04:56 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

Tonight's COVID-19 coverage includes an analysis of the massive economic impact of the pandemic, plus a look at the increase in commercial break-ins, which is making it even harder for small businesses to stay afloat. But first, some Canadian common sense. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: My message to the Canadian government

April 17, 2020 04:38 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Daily memo: My message to the Canadian government Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: CERB expansion, Gun sales, & Common sense!

April 16, 2020 04:56 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Prime Minister Trudeau has expanded the Emergency Response Benefit. The minister of digital government Joyce Murray fills in the details. Later, a trauma surgeon joins us for a conversation on the recent boom in gun sales. But first, some Canadian common sense. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Thank you Scott Gilmore!

April 16, 2020 04:33 - 1 minute - 1.05 MB

Daily memo: Thank you Scott Gilmore! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

The Full Show: More Than One Epidemic...

April 15, 2020 05:02 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Politics Has No Place in a Pandemic Political discussion tends to divide people more often than it unites them. Let’s focus on those who are bringing us together. Latest on COVID-19 in Alberta and how it compares to other parts of the country Alberta is being praised for its approach on COVID-19 in the province but how does it differ from places like British Columbia and Ontario? Guest: Laura McDougall, Alberta Senior Medical Officer of Health As Covid-19 continue...

The Full Show: New Tests, New Normal...

April 14, 2020 05:02 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Canadian Common Sense – Salival Atonement A man in Vancouver spit on the buttons in an elevator at a Vancouver condo building was caught on video and has issued a public apology. Health Canada has approved a new rapid test for COVID-19. That means that test results would be gotten in under an hour A new test has been approved that produces results in under an hour. Guest: Carly Weeks, Globe and Mail Health reporter who has been following the outbreak from the beginning. She is also one of...

Full show: Huawei's gift, CERB emotions, & Self-quarantining

April 11, 2020 06:21 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Jody Vance filling in for Charles! On this episode: Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei is sending millions of medical masks to Canada to help with combating the spread of the novel coronavirus. Many Canadian businesses are having to jump through multiple hoops to qualify for the Canada Emergency Benefit Account. To the point that some are reportedly contemplating suicide. A B.C. resident who recently returned from a trip to Bali is religiously observing the mandated Self-quarantine. But...

Full show: Animal rights, Common sense, & The Canada/US border

April 10, 2020 19:53 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

An animal rights activist joins us for a conversation on what it's going to take to once and for all ban the trading of wild animals. And later, we discuss a startling thing that's happening along the Canada/US border. But first, some Canadian common sense.

Full show: Good news, Early Christmas, & More COVID coverage!

April 09, 2020 18:18 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

Tonight's COVID-19 coverage includes some much needed good news, an early Christmas present for inmates, and a psychological look at the mindset of people who think they're immune. But first, as always, some Canadian common sense.

Daily memo: Canadian judges are afraid...

April 09, 2020 04:35 - 1 minute - 1.09 MB

Daily memo: Canadian judges are afraid... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

The Full Show: Damn good sanitizer

April 08, 2020 05:21 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Canadian Common Sense – The Babble and the Beautiful The Queen’s speech affected many people, but some don’t believe she should be praised. Where do you side? A Canadian company is stepping up and joining the fight to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus that has killed thousands of people globally Manjit Minhas, a well-known Canadian entrepreneur has refit some of her brewery facilities to begin producing sanitizer products to mitigate some of the demand. Guest: Manjit Minhas...

Daily Memo - Is the queen so bad?...

April 08, 2020 05:18 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

Daily Memo - Is the queen so bad?... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/​

The Full Show: Be Kind, Be Calm, Be Safe...

April 07, 2020 05:31 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Canadian Common Sense The Queen gave an address to the people of Britain, and in many ways it was an address for people in Canada as well. We are strong together and we will see the other side of this global crisis. Chapter 1 Experts are suggesting some changes to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit The CERB is available to help Canadians in need but some experts say that it may not go far enough to help those that really need it. Guest: Dan Kelly, President, Chief Executive Officer an...

Experts are suggesting some changes to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit

April 07, 2020 03:03 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

The CERB is available to help Canadians in need but some experts say that it may not go far enough to help those that really need it. Guest: Dan Kelly, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Governors of the Canadian Federation of Independent

Full show: Trump takes the hot seat!

April 04, 2020 04:56 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

US president Donald Trump is in the hot seat, after he asked company 3M to stop sending medical masks to Canada! We take a deep dive on that story, but first, my open letter to President Trump. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Trump is jeopardizing US/Canada relations

April 04, 2020 04:38 - 1 minute - 1.09 MB

Daily memo: Trump is jeopardizing US/Canada relations  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: COVID-19 continues!

April 03, 2020 04:58 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

Our COVID-19 coverage continues! We explore the aviation sector, plus we dive into the medical mask debate. But first, some Canadian common sense. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: What is YOUR comfort food?

April 03, 2020 04:51 - 1 minute - 1.14 MB

Daily memo: What is YOUR comfort food? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Focusing on the economy

April 02, 2020 04:56 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

Were putting tonight's focus on the Canadian economy and how it's faring amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. But first, some Canadian common sense! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: So simple it's brilliant!!!

April 02, 2020 04:49 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: So simple it's brilliant!!! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

The Full Show: Maple Leaf Medical Manufacturing

April 01, 2020 05:26 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Canadian Common Sense These are some of the things to keep in mind to help your families, friends, and communities to stay safe during this pandemic Chapter 1 How you can benefit from the Federal government’s Emergency Wage Subsidy The pandemic has negatively affected businesses big and small across the country. But how can business owners keep their heads above water? Guest: Kevin Milligan, Professor of Economics in the Vancouver School of Economics at the University of British Columbia...

Full Show: Myth and Subsidy

March 31, 2020 05:28 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

The federal government announced new subsidies for small business owners to help those affected by the COVID-19 crisis, as well as debunking some of the myths about social behavious in the midst of an emergency. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/​

Full show: COVID-19 rages on...

March 28, 2020 04:56 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

The COVID-19 pandemic rages on, and so does our coverage! On tonight's show we take a deep dive into the economic impact of the coronavirus. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Bill's hero is...

March 28, 2020 04:43 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Daily memo: Bill's hero is... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Covid-19 & how it's changing Canada

March 27, 2020 05:29 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

We're continuing coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic! Our guests include: Guest: Ari Goldkind - criminal lawyer Guest: Stephanie Carvin - National Security Analyst at Carleton University Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/​

Daily memo: Self isolation for all!

March 27, 2020 05:12 - 1 minute - 1.07 MB

Daily memo: Self isolation for all! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: The power of Blue-collar workers

March 26, 2020 04:58 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

We're continuing our coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, but this time, with some different perspectives. But first of course, some Canadian common sense. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Why are we so resistant on more COVID-19 testing?

March 26, 2020 04:33 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Daily memo: Why are we so resistant on more COVID-19 testing? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: We will get through this together!

March 25, 2020 05:10 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

We're continuing our coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic. Our guests tonight include Mayor Brad West of Port Coquitlam, Westjet customer McIvor, and Conservative economist Ken Boessenkool. But first, some Canadian common sense. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: A brand new era...

March 25, 2020 05:03 - 1 minute - 1.05 MB

Daily memo: A brand new era... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Taking the next step in the COVID-19 pandemic

March 24, 2020 05:15 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Charles continues the coverage of the worldwide pandemic. Guests include IPSOS polling CEO Darrell Bricker, and Canadian defense minister Harjit Sajjan. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: When the illness is worse than the cure...

March 24, 2020 05:01 - 1 minute - 1.24 MB

Daily memo: When the illness is worse than the cure...

Wait, There's More | COVID-19: The dos and don’ts of social distancing

March 20, 2020 13:18 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

So, we’re at the point now where health officials are saying the only way to slow the spread of COVID-19 is through social distancing. But the thing is, in order for us to have any kind of impact and get back to our normal lives, experts are stressing that we have to do it properly. Today, we’re joined by scientist and host of the Super Awesome Science Show Jason Tetro to talk about what we know about how the coronavirus spreads and how to properly practice social distancing.

Full show: Bill Gates & COVID-19

March 20, 2020 04:56 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Were continuing our round-the-clock coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic. We have some really great guests tonight that include finance minister Bill Morneau! But first, we hear a word from Bill Gates in our Canadian common sense. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Bill Gates predicted this 5 YEARS AGO

March 20, 2020 04:43 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Daily memo: Bill Gates predicted this 5 YEARS AGO Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: WELCOME BACK CHARLES!

March 19, 2020 04:56 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Charles is back! and he's providing you with wall-to-wall coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

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