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
Full show: Kids on the bus, Canada's renewable energy, & Trump's travel restrictions
February 04, 2020 05:56 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBOn today's show, we speak to a BC dad who's fighting for his kids to be able to ride the bus alone. A little later, clean tech consultant Matthew Klippenstein explains why it's time to amp up Canada's renewable energy goal! Finally, we bring on immigration analyst Robert Falconer to find out how Canada may be affected by US president Trump's recently announced visa restrictions. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-toni...
Full show: Mental health stigma, The CTV reporter tweet debate, & Naval officers fired
February 01, 2020 05:56 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBLisa Kirbie comes on to explain why she was denied disability coverage after getting treatment for her anxiety. Later, we bring on political strategist Warren Kinsella to discuss the other side of the CTV reporter firing debate. And finally, David Pugliese tells us about two Canadian naval officers relieved of duty mere months before a major mission. But first, some Canadian common sense. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-...
Daily memo: New study says the pricier the car, the worse the driver!
February 01, 2020 05:47 - 1 minute - 1.08 MBDaily memo: New study says the pricier the car, the worse the driver! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Bashing Trudeau, Coronavirus affecting travel, & Rescuing kittens with coffee
January 31, 2020 05:56 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBSenior fellow at the University of Ottawa Alan Freeman comes on to explain why bashing prime minister Trudeau won't help the Conservatives win ANY elections. Later, we bring on travel expert Claire Newell to find out how the coronavirus may impact your travel plans. Finally, we speak to an oil patch worker on how he rescued some kittens with coffee! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: How could anyone ever be cruel to animals?
January 31, 2020 05:35 - 1 minute - 1.07 MBDaily memo: How could anyone ever be cruel to animals? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: #BellLetsTalk day, Media training, & Quebec mosque attack anniversary
January 30, 2020 05:56 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBIt's Bell Let's talk day, so we bring on radio show Greg Mackling, to talk mental health! Later, Amira El-gha-waby joins us on the three year anniversary of the Quebec mosque attack. And lastly, Michael Taube comes on to talk about a CBC contributor that's come under fire. But first, some Canadian common sense on the importance of discussing mental health. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: Thank you, Stephen Colbert...
January 30, 2020 05:44 - 1 minute - 1.07 MBDaily memo: Thank you, Stephen Colbert... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Political bilingualism & The great opioid addiction debate
January 29, 2020 05:56 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBAs the Conservative leadership race heats up, a question arises: Should it be mandatory that our leaders be fully bilingual? We chat with political commentator Anthony Koch as well as political columnist Stephen Maher on this issue. And later, we have a moving conversation with UBC law professor Ben Perrin on whether opioid addiction should be demonized or be treated with compassion. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler...
Daily memo: Remember the name Ben Perrin!
January 29, 2020 05:36 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBDaily memo: Remember the name Ben Perrin! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: The Conservative caucus needs to pay attention to the news
January 28, 2020 13:00 - 1 minute - 1.06 MBFull show: Remembering Kobe, Wuhan coronavirus, and Auschwitz's anniversary
January 28, 2020 05:54 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBA helicopter crash over the weekend claimed the lives of 9 people, including that of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, and his 13-year old daughter, Gianna - or Gigi. We speak to A Martinez, host of Take Two on 89.3 KPCC in Los Angeles about the life and career of the Black Mamba. We touch on the possible source of the Wuhan Coronavirus with Holly Doan, an investigative journalist with Blacklock's Reporter in Ottawa. Animal rights lawyer Rebeka Breder joins us to weigh in on the wildlife trade in China...
Full show: Canadians in debt, Canadians on trial & Hate in Canada
January 25, 2020 05:56 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBA recent ipsos poll shows nearly half of all Canadians are behind on their bills. Associate professor Ian Lee comes on to tell us why. A little later on, we speak with journalist Ryan Thorpe on the Canadian ex-reservist that's now on trial in the US. Finally, Warren Kinsella joins us for a discussion on hate in Canada and around the world. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: Trudeau is scaring the Conservatives!
January 25, 2020 05:28 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBDaily memo: Trudeau is scaring the Conservatives! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Denouncing Conservatives, Church of England outrage, & an Ontarian hero
January 24, 2020 05:56 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBConservative Member of Parliament Michelle Rempel-Garner tells us why she's denouncing former tory staffer Richard Décarie. Later, secular rights activist Luke Fevin comes on to react to a statement by the Church of England that is causing outrage. Finally, we chat with an Ontario bus driver who's being hailed as a hero, and for good reason. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: Is 'family' becoming a go-to excuse?
January 24, 2020 05:18 - 1 minute - 1.07 MBDaily memo: Is 'family' becoming a go-to excuse? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: My prediction about the royals came true
January 23, 2020 05:31 - 1 minute - 1.06 MBDaily memo: My prediction about the royals came true Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Backlash over doughnuts, Liver donors, & Day 1 of impeachment
January 22, 2020 05:56 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBPrime Minister Trudeau is facing heat...for Doughnuts. The owner of the doughnut shop comes on to tell us why she's defending him. Later, we bring on two very special people to learn about being a live liver donor. Finally, a conversation with political historian Allan Lichtman on the opening day of Donald Trump's impeachment trial. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: A tale of generosity
January 22, 2020 05:42 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBDaily memo: A tale of generosity Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Honouring Mike Sloan, Dual citizens, Coronavirus, & the Huawei hearing
January 21, 2020 05:56 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBRetired broadcaster Bob Smith comes on to honour his friend Mike Sloan, who passed away recently aged 50. Later, we're joined in-studio by Negar Mojtahedi to discuss a startling announcement by the Iranian government that concerns dual citizens killed in the Ukranian plane crash. We'll also hear from Jason "The Germ Guy" on if we should be worried about the Coronavirus. Finally, Ian young gives us the rundown on the Huawei extradition hearing which is now under way. Subscribe to the Charles ...
Daily memo: His name was Mike Sloan
January 21, 2020 05:38 - 1 minute - 1.03 MBDaily memo: His name was Mike Sloan Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Taking action over flight 752, Trudeau bashing, & Overcoming grief
January 18, 2020 05:56 - 36 minutes - 33 MBMeera Estrada from 640 Toronto comes on to tell us how Canadians can stand up and take action over flight 752. A little later on we chat with Ryan Jespersen over the fact that some people will bash Prime Minister Trudeau no matter what he does! Finally, a conversation with psychology professor Susan Krause about accepting and overcoming grief. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: Some people will bash Trudeau no matter what!
January 18, 2020 05:33 - 1 minute - 1.06 MBDaily memo: Some people will bash Trudeau no matter what! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: White supremacy, Medically-assisted dying, & "The Base"
January 17, 2020 05:56 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBWe bring on a former white supremacist to get a peek inside the mind of Patrik Matthews, a former reservist that has been caught by American authorities after spending months on the run. A little later on we chat with Justice minister David Lametti on medically-assisted dying. Finally, Stephanie Carvin of Carlton University tells us if Canada needs to be worried about hate group "The Base" Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles...
Daily memo: Are you kidding me?!
January 17, 2020 05:25 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBDaily memo: Are you kidding me?! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Conservative leadership, BC casino corruption, & Impeachment
January 16, 2020 05:56 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBIt's official, Peter Mackay is throwing his hat into the Conservative leadership race. Political journalist Keith Baldrey comes on to give us the details. A little later, we bring on investigative journalist Sam Cooper to learn about a new report that alleges major corruption in BC casinos. Finally, law professor Jeffrey Meyers joins us to discuss the impeachment of Donald Trump. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-ton...
Daily memo: Condolences, and congratulations???
January 16, 2020 05:39 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBDaily memo: Condolences, and congratulations??? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Gordon Stuckless is free, Flight 752, & Prince Harry and Meghan
January 15, 2020 05:56 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBConvicted Maple Leaf Gardens pedophile Gordon Stuckless is free after only 5 years in prison. Criminal lawyer Ari Goldkind and former trial lawyer Sandy Garossino come on to share their reaction. Later, an aviation expert breaks down the Flight 752 crash investigation. Finally, Aaron Wudrick of the Canadian taxpayers federation discusses whether Canadians should be on the hook for Prince Harry And Meghan's expenses. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curious...
Daily memo: Harry & Meghan are more than welcome!
January 15, 2020 05:44 - 1 minute - 1.04 MBDaily memo: Harry & Meghan are more than welcome! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: US-Iran relations, Climate change, & Costs of Catholic school
January 14, 2020 05:56 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBWe speak with history professor Dr. Arne Kislenko on the history of U.S.-Iran relations and conflicts. A little later on, we bring on climate change expert Tzeporah Berman to discuss the disastrous effects of global warming still to come in our not-so distant future. Finally, Michael Coren on why Canadians are still paying for catholic school. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: It's a CANADIAN story!
January 14, 2020 05:35 - 1 minute - 1.07 MBDaily memo: It's a CANADIAN story! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Iran admits to shooting down Ukranian plane, citing pilot error
January 11, 2020 05:56 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBIt broke during our program that Iran ADMITTED to shooting down the plane... but due to "human error" on the pilot's part. As soon as we heard this, it became our focus for the rest of the night, and it remains the focus of this podcast. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: A tribute to drummer Neil Peart
January 11, 2020 05:39 - 1 minute - 1.04 MBDaily memo: A tribute to drummer Neil Peart Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Canada's heart aches for the victims of the Tehran plane crash
January 10, 2020 05:56 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBWe start with a conversation from aviation safety analyst Todd Curtis on some major updates in the Tehran plane crash. A little later on we're joined by David Pugliese to discuss the massive price tag of Canada's training mission in Iraq. Finally, we bring on Colin Robertson(he's a former diplomat), to talk about if Canada will leave Iraq all together. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: Canada is grieving...
January 10, 2020 05:29 - 1 minute - 1.1 MBDaily memo: Canada is grieving... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Coverage of the Tehran plane crash
January 09, 2020 05:56 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBTonight's episode is wall to wall coverage of the horrific Tehran plane crash that left all 176 people on board dead. 63 of which were Canadian Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: One of many tragic stories from the Tehran plane crash
January 09, 2020 05:41 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBDaily memo: One of many tragic stories from the Tehran plane crash Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Coverage of the Iran missile strikes
January 08, 2020 05:56 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBTonight, we spoke exclusively about Iran firing over a dozen missiles onto 2 American bases in Iraq. Our guests include Global News' Reggie Cecchini, former national security analyst Stephanie Carvin, former Canadian ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dennis Horak, and last but not least social media educator Jesse Miller. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: It was a CRAZY night...
January 08, 2020 05:34 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBDaily memo: It was a CRAZY night... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Suspending Canadian training in Iraq, Canadian tax cuts, & Fires in Australia
January 07, 2020 05:56 - 46 minutes - 43 MBIt's my first show of 2020 and boy is it a good one! First, David Pugliese helps us break down the governments decision to suspend all Canadian training activity in Iraq. A little later on we catch up with Ian Lee on the recently announced tax cuts and how they'll affect Canadian's wallets. Finally, we find out from Dr. Mike Flannigan of the University of Alberta if all these fires in Australia are the new normal. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curio...
Daily memo: What if we planted billions of trees?
January 07, 2020 05:35 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBDaily memo: What if we planted billions of trees? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Iran missile attack, Service workers, & TECH!
January 04, 2020 05:56 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBWe seek a Canadian angle on the US Iran missile attacks so we bring on a Canadian of Iranian origin. Later on we speak with a customer service expert to learn why service workers are REALLY quitting their jobs. Hint: It's YOU. And finally, we've got tech expert Andy Baryer on to talk about what else... TECH! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: 3D printing homes, Activism in 2019, & The economy built on slavery
January 02, 2020 05:56 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB1. Kathleen Staples is with us to talk about a house that she is so passionately trying to save. We also touch on some of her personal business endeavours that could significantly change how we address housing crises across the country. Guest: Kathleen Staples - Civilian Advanced Research Projects Agency Owner 2. Youth climate activist Lucy Everett joins us for a conversation on how climate activism took centre stage in 2019 Guest: Lucy Everett - Youth Climate Activist 3. In studio for t...
Full show: Boeing updates, A year of politics, & learning from social media
January 01, 2020 05:56 - 52 minutes - 48 MBJody Vance filling in for Charles Adler. 1. Top Boeing 737 Max US airlines expect the plane to fly again in early to late spring. Our question is, would YOU board this plane with its infamous history? Guest: Keith Mackey -Expert in aviation safety, risk management, accident investigation, air carrier certification and safety/compliance audit 2. Social media educator Jesse Miller comes on to discuss what we learned from the online world in 2019. Guest: Jesse Miller - Founder Mediated Real...
Daily memo: My key prediction for 2020
January 01, 2020 01:19 - 1 minute - 1.65 MBDaily memo: What to expect in 2020... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Rise of hate crimes, Sports in 2019, & the Golden Globes!
December 31, 2019 05:56 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB1. A man carrying a knife yesterday attacked a rabbi’s home just north of New York as worshippers gathered celebrating Hannukah. This is allegedly the ninth attack against Jewish people in the NY Area in just over a week. This is not where the hate crimes stop... Guest: Amira Elghawaby - Founding Board Member of the Canadian Anti-Hate Network 2. As we turn a new decade, we take a look at some defining moments in the Canadian sports, especially hockey. Guest: Rob Williams - Sports Edi...
Daily memo: The biggest story of 2019 was...
December 31, 2019 02:48 - 1 minute - 1.21 MBDaily memo: The biggest story of 2019 was... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Climate change, Mental health, & The World Junior Championship!
December 28, 2019 05:56 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBIt's pretty safe to say climate change took center stage this year, so we bring on environmental Professor Kai Chen to learn how caring for the planet became mainstream. A little later on, we break the silence on mental health awareness. And finally, a conversation on the World Junior's currently underway in the Czech Republic. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Full show: Money laundering, Online scams, & Phone bills!
December 27, 2019 05:56 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBCriminal lawyer Ari Goldkind joins us to reveal a shocking stat about money laundering. A little later, we'll hear from Dominic Vogel about the biggest cyber-scams of 2019. Finally, tech expert Andy Baryer comes on to give us some good news about our phone bill! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/
Daily memo: From Syria with love, a message about freedom
December 24, 2019 13:00 - 1 minute - 1.53 MBFull show: Boeing, botched robbery & a musician's musings
December 24, 2019 05:57 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBIt's been a bad year for Boeing, and it's culminated today in the ousting of their CEO. We speak to Mike Doiron with Doiron Consulting, an aviation safety management expert for his opinion on whether this could be the end of Boeing. We also speak to David Perry, Global News' security and crime analyst, CEO of Investigative Solutions Network Inc. about a question coming to many Canadians' minds on the heels of a botched robbery in Red Deer that left a 69-year old man dead - is violent crime o...