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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: If you're depressed, THERE IS STILL HOPE!

October 12, 2019 04:40 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Daily memo: If you're depressed, THERE IS STILL HOPE! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Small-town potential, Small-business struggles, & Economic uncertainty

October 11, 2019 04:56 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

We're in Milton, Ontario as part of our roadshow series. What better way to kick off our roadshow than a conversation with the mayor of Milton himself, Gordon Krantz. A little later, we're joined by a small-business owner who wants to know why none of our federal leaders are focusing on his needs. Finally, Dr. Paul Kershaw comes on to discuss why Economic uncertainty and unaffordability is making life tougher for all Canadians. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: ht...

Daily memo: There are 2 Canadas in this country...

October 11, 2019 04:39 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Daily memo: There are 2 Canadas in this country... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Bullying consequences, Trudeau's uphill battle, & Election coverage

October 10, 2019 04:56 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Jody Vance filling in for Charles Adler.  Ari Goldkind comes on to discuss what consequences await for the Hamilton teens charged with murder. Later, we hear from David Moscrop about a new poll that ranks Justin Trudeau as the most elitist & fake candidate. Finally, Keith Baldrey joins us to talk about all things election. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Death threats, #MeToo movement, & Donald Trump's betrayal

October 09, 2019 04:56 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

A former refugee joins us in-studio to talk about a Syrian restaurant in Toronto that closed down to due death threats! A little later, we bring on investigative reporter Robyn Doolittle to discuss her new book "Had It Coming". Finally, National Post Columnist Terry Glavin comes on for a conversation on the effect of Donald Trump's betrayal. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Ellen Degeneres defends herself...

October 09, 2019 04:36 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Daily memo: Ellen Degeneres defends herself for being friends with president Bush Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Donald Trump, & the Federal leaders' debate

October 08, 2019 04:56 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Global National Political correspondent David Akin joins us to deliver the highlights and lowlights of the Federal leaders' debate. A little later, an assistant professor of international relations gives us her thoughts on President Trump's decision to abandon Kurdish fighters in Syria. Finally, we bring on political analyst Zain Velji for an in-depth recap of the Federal leaders debate.  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles...

Daily memo: Jagmeet Singh impressed me! But...

October 08, 2019 04:32 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: Jagmeet Singh impressed me! But... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Andrew Scheer's crime platform, Vaping, & Children's rights

October 05, 2019 04:56 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Mike Smyth filling in for Charles. Coming up, both sides of the political spectrum react to Andrew Scheer's recently announced crime platform. A little later, a vape distributor gives us his take on the first confirmed cases of vaping illnesses in Canada. Finally, a children's rights lawyer joins us to talk about a recent appeal by the federal Liberals on a ruling from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/pod...

Daily memo: Canadians have an unequivocal right to healthcare!

October 04, 2019 04:50 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Daily memo: Canadians have an unequivocal right to healthcare! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Jagmeet Singh, Federal Election coverage, & The UNITED STATES

October 03, 2019 04:56 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Arthi Patel from Global National comes on to talk about Jagmeet Singh and how he reacted after a man approached him and told was told to cut off his Turban. With 19 days until the Federal Election, political scientist David Moscrop comes on to talk about how the campaign is going so far. Finally, Global Washington producer Reggie Ceccini comes on to discuss what's happening to our neighbours down south in the US.  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiousc...

Full show: Messy campaign trails, Embracing politics, & Young voters

October 02, 2019 04:56 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

Darrell Bricker of IPSOS polling comes on to discuss why a messy campaign trail is becoming a pitfall for the Greens. Later, we bring on some school teachers and a few of their students to learn how the future of Canada is embracing politics. Finally, Macleans writer Max Fawcett comes on for a conversation on how Liberals can appeal to young voters. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: The most forgettable campaign of all time?

October 02, 2019 04:37 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: The most forgettable campaign of all time? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Election coverage, Student debt at the polls, & Mayor Naheed Nenshi

October 01, 2019 04:56 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Who's hot? Who's not? David Akin of Global news gives us an update on the federal election. Doug Hoyes of Hoyes-Michalos debt firm joins us to explain how student debt may affect how students vote in the near future. Finally, Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi comes on to discuss why he's so opposed to Quebec Bill-21.  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Calgary mayor condemns Bill 21

October 01, 2019 04:15 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: Calgary mayor condemns Bill 21  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Marching for climate action, & The impact of the Gillam manhunt

September 28, 2019 04:56 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

Canadians everywhere marched for climate action today and Global National's Mike Armstrong comes on to tell us all about it. Later, Crystal Goomansingh of Global National joins us to explain what kind of impact the Gillam manhunt had on Canada and Canadians. Finally, Sarah Lehman from Lehman law reads a statement from her client, Alan Schmegelsky, the father of manhunt suspect Bryer Schmegelsky. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/...

Daily memo: The truth about Bryer Schmegelsky & Kam McLeod

September 28, 2019 04:42 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: The truth about Bryer Schmegelsky & Kam McLeod Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Preventing climate change, Surviving disaster, & Van attack interrogation details

September 27, 2019 04:56 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

We bring on vice president of IPSOS polling Sean Simpson to find out just how much Canadians are willing to spend to prevent climate change. Later, we hear from professor Robyn Cox on the steps we need to take to survive a natural disaster. Finally, crime specialist Catherine McDonald comes on to reveal the details of the Alek Minassian van attack interrogation.  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Alek Minassian is a loser

September 27, 2019 04:33 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: Alek Minassian is a loser Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Omar Khadr's appeal, Vaping in Canada, & Flu shots

September 26, 2019 04:56 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

3 judges have been appointed to hear Omar Khadr's appeal and we have former trial lawyer Sandy Garrosino with us in-studio to talk all about it. Later, correspondent for Global National Heather Yourex-West comes on to discuss what big tobacco companies did to influence vaping in Canada. Finally, Dr. Wally Bartfay You should still get your flu shots! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: New IPSOS poll, Trump impeachment, & Foreign interference

September 25, 2019 04:56 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Jody Vance filling in for Charles Adler! Topics discussed on the show: A new Ipsos poll shows that the conservatives are gaining traction What we know about the Donald Trump impeachment inquiry Could foreign interference be happening in Canada? Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Mortgage stress test, Driving less, & Election analysis

September 24, 2019 04:56 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Mortgage expert Angela Calla joins us for a conversation around Andrew Scheer's recently announced mortgage stress test. A little later, Warren Mabee from Queen's University helps us answer whether driving less actually benefits the environment. Finally, we're joined in-studio by Political Analyst Zain Velji for an in-depth Election campaign analysis. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Order of Canada, A refugee turned Canadian, & The Emerson border

September 21, 2019 04:56 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

In a special refugee-themed episode of Charles Adler Tonight, we talk to an Ontario businessman that's received the order of Canada for sponsoring nearly 90 Syrian Refugees. Later, we're joined in-studio by former refugee turned international speaker Muhammad Alsaleh. Finally, we speak with Mayor Dave Carlson on the ongoing problems at the Emerson border in Manitoba. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: The story of a refugee turned Canadian

September 21, 2019 04:20 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Daily memo: The story of a refugee turned Canadian Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Acquittal, Blackface, & The Kyra Barrett case

September 20, 2019 04:56 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

David and Collet Stephan have been acquitted for the death of their 18-month old son Ezekiel. University professor Tim Caulfield joins us to provide some commentary on the case. A little later, we bring on columnist Lise Ravery to discuss if it's right to consider Trudeau racist for the recent blackface pictures. Finally, An update into the case of Kyra Barrett, the legally blind 10-year old who was denied to compete by Equestrian Canada.  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to h...

Daily memo: This is why blackface should never be given a "pass"

September 20, 2019 04:35 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: This is why blackface should never be given a "pass" Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: The Trudeau "Brown Face" scandal!

September 19, 2019 04:56 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Prime Minister Trudeau is in seriously hot water after 2 photos surfaced featuring him in "brown face"! We get reactions from a wide range of guests, including a political correspondent, a Toronto morning show host, a political communications strategist, and last but not least a former premier of British Columbia. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: "Brown Face" is a white privilege value

September 19, 2019 04:34 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: "Brown Face" is a white privilege value Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Swaying voters, Overcoming addiction, & Giving money to panhandlers

September 18, 2019 04:56 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Darrell Bricker of IPSOS public affairs joins us to discuss what it's going to take to sway voters in the upcoming election. Later, we bring on Sean McCann, the founder of the band Great Big Sea, so we can hear his story of overcoming addiction. Finally, the mayor of Burlington, Ontario comes on to explain why she wants to ticket drivers for giving money to panhandlers. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Identifying a charlatan

September 18, 2019 04:49 - 1 minute - 1.04 MB

Daily memo: Identifying a charlatan Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Senior RCMP official arrest, Long-term homes, & Running across Canada!

September 17, 2019 04:56 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Global news' Mercedes Stephenson comes on to explain why the arrest of a senior RCMP official actually began in 2018. Later, Physician Alan Drummond discusses the record high waiting list for long-term homes in Ontario. Plus, a conversation with crime reporter Kim Bolan. Finally, an ultra-marathoner tells us how he's going to be running coast-to-coast in 2020. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Andrew Scheer is not happy with Maxime Bernier

September 17, 2019 04:40 - 1 minute - 1.04 MB

Daily memo: Andrew Scheer is not happy with Maxime Bernier Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Espionage, Threats, & The Right to die

September 14, 2019 04:56 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

A senior official with the RCMP is now facing espionage charges! Global reporter Amanada Connolly joins us to fill us in on the details. We also bring on a former CSIS analyst to discuss how large of a threat espionage is in Canada. Finally, a woman named Katherine Hammond comes on to tell her story about why we deserve the right to die. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Senior RCMP officer charged with espionage

September 14, 2019 04:32 - 1 minute - 1.04 MB

Daily memo: Senior RCMP officer charged with espionage Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Political polarization & Opioid vending machines

September 13, 2019 04:56 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Peter Loewen joins us to explain why we're seeing such a radical increase in political polarization. Later, a conversation with political scientist David Moscrop on the evolution of political parties. Plus, we bring on UBC professor Dr. Mark Tyndall to hear why he's calling for the implementation of opioid vending machines. We also hear from a former addict for his thoughts on opioid vending machines. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcas...

Daily memo: Trudeau's debate absence speaks louder than words

September 13, 2019 04:24 - 1 minute - 1.08 MB

Daily memo: Trudeau's debate absence speaks louder than words Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Federal election campaigns, SNC-Lavalin, & Remembering 9/11

September 12, 2019 04:56 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

David Akin of Global news joins us to break down the opening day of the federal election campaigns. Later we'll hear from criminal defense lawyer Solomon Friedman on if he thinks the latest SNC-Lavalin bombshell is going to have an impact on Trudeau's chances of re-election. Finally, former extremest Mubin Shaikh comes on to discuss how Canada's been impacted by 9/11. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: The Greens are growing on us!

September 12, 2019 04:30 - 1 minute - 1.07 MB

Daily memo: The Greens are growing on us! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: The Federal writ is dropping, The Upcoming election, & Breaking news!

September 11, 2019 04:56 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Ottawa bureau chief for Global news Mercedes Stephenson joins us to announce that the federal writ is dropping! A little later we bring on veteran pollster John Wright to find out what to expect from the upcoming election. Finally, we have breaking news that Ottawa has blocked the RCMP on the SNC-Lavalin inquiry. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Hurricane LAVALIN!

September 11, 2019 04:37 - 1 minute - 1.04 MB

Daily memo: Hurricane LAVALIN! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Common sense, Canadian diversity, & Terminal cancer

September 10, 2019 04:59 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

Were joined by research assistant at the University of Calgary Robert Falconer for his thoughts on a recent opinion piece that claims diversity is ruining Canadian's trust in each other. And a little later, we have a conversation with a man from London, Ontario whose facing his own mortality as he battles terminal cancer. 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: Facing your own mortality

September 10, 2019 04:56 - 1 minute - 1.05 MB

Daily memo: Facing your own mortality Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Alleged ISIS supporter, Canadian kids, & Medicinal marijuana

September 07, 2019 04:58 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

An alleged ISIS supporter's been released near Enderby, British Columbia. We bring on the Mayor of Enderby to hear his thoughts. Later, the CEO of UNICEF joins us to discuss why Canada’s kids aren’t doing as well as many people think. Finally, a cannabis expert comes on to express his concerns about the government over-prescribing cannabis to veterans.  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Daily memo: Hurricane Dorian has left massive damage

September 07, 2019 04:50 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Daily memo: Hurricane Dorian has left massive damage Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Elizabeth May, Vaping illness, & The NDP kerfuffle

September 06, 2019 04:56 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Matt Richtel is a Pulitzer Prize winning Reporter with the New York Times, and he joins us to discuss a new vaping illness that may be on the horizon. Later, green energy reporter and electric car expert Matthew Klippenstein joins us for a conversation on all things green. But first, Elizabeth May comes on to weigh in on the NDP/Green kerfuffle. Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/​

Daily memo: Tesla is an appliance...and that's ok!

September 06, 2019 04:36 - 1 minute - 1.07 MB

Daily memo: Tesla is an appliance...and that's ok! Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/

Full show: Neo-Nazis, NDP struggles, & Alberta public schools

September 05, 2019 04:56 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Our first guest is Ottawa Bureau Chief for Global News, Mercedes Stephenson. She joins us to talk about how a former army reservist linked to a neo-nazi group may have slipped into the United States. Later, NDP Member of Parliament Nathan Cullen joins us to discuss if religion is what's holding people back from voting for Jagmeet Singh and the NDP. Finally, a conversation with former deputy minister Thomas Lukaszuk about Alberta public schools.  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcas...

Daily memo: What Alberta needs to do to be taken seriously

September 05, 2019 04:35 - 1 minute - 1.07 MB

Daily memo: What Alberta needs to do to be taken seriously  Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/​

Full show: Common sense, Pro-lifers, & the NDP turban "problem"

September 04, 2019 04:56 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Edmonton-based blogger Kathleen Smith joins us to discuss a new poll shows what 'pro-lifers' are really interested in: controlling women. Later, Senior clinical lecturer Dr. Denise Attan comes on to explain how a poor diet can lead to blindness. But first, some Canadian common sense on why the NDP does NOT have a turban problem... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/​

Daily memo: The NDP does NOT have a turban problem...

September 04, 2019 04:42 - 1 minute - 1.07 MB

Daily memo: The NDP does NOT have a turban problem... Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https://curiouscast.ca/podcast/135/charles-adler-tonight/​

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