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: The Supreme Court's decision over carbon pricing as federal jurisdiction
March 26, 2021 05:39 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBCanadian Common Sense - Here's to mothers Charles asks how do we honour our mothers? Supreme Court upholds Canada’s constitutional jurisdiction over carbon pricing The Supreme Court has voted to allow the federal government to set Carbon prices across the country. What does this mean for Canada? Guest - Kristen van de Biezenbos - Academic director, Centre for Corporate Sustainability; and Associate professor, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary Alberta’s future after Supreme court ru...
Daily Memo: Rising stress levels of Canadian mothers during the COVID pandemic
March 26, 2021 05:14 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBDaily Memo: Rising stress levels of Canadian mothers during the COVID pandemic 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: Why are more Canadians feeling politically homeless? Also, a look at the lack of Canadian healthcare workers
March 25, 2021 05:52 - 43 minutes - 40 MBCanadian Common Sense: When did you fall in love with radio? Charles asks when did you fall in love with radio? New poll suggesting many Canadians are now feeling politically homeless A discussion on just how many Canadians are feeling politically orphaned Guest - John Wright - Author; Pollster; and commentator How Covid-19 shone light on shortage of healthcare workers in Canada We discuss why healthcare job vacancies are so high in Canada despite the ongoing COVID -19 pandemic. Gues...
Daily Memo: Majority of Canadians are political orphans
March 25, 2021 05:09 - 56 seconds - 922 KBDaily Memo: Majority of Canadians are political orphans 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: The future of the cinema after Covid, and QAnon and other conspiracies unchecked on Facebook
March 24, 2021 05:26 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBCanadian Common Sense - Do you feel lucky to be a Canadian today? Charles asks if we feel lucky to be Canadian today after the recent news out of the United States. What to expect when the movie theatres reopen Has the traditional theatre been replaced by the various streaming services? Guest - Rick Forchuk - Movie/TV Critic and commentator New report suggests conspiracy theories went unchecked on FaceBook in 2020 What is being done to curb the spread of misinformation? Guest - Jesse...
Daily Memo: We're lucky to live in a country with less gun violence
March 24, 2021 05:08 - 1 minute - 1020 KBDaily Memo: We're lucky to live in a country with less gun violence 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: Is the Conservative Party becoming the party of the past?
March 23, 2021 05:44 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBCanadian Common Sense - The anniversary of Canada saying no to war Charles discusses the decision of Jean Chretien not to join the Iraq war. Canadian diplomats denied access to trial of the Two Michaels in China What is the next move for Canada in relations with China? Guest - Stephanie Carvin - Associate Professor at Carleton University; and former national security analyst Conservative Party votes against recognizing climate change as a real crisis Are the Conservatives positioning t...
Daily Memo: Gratitude to the PM who kept us out of Iraq
March 23, 2021 05:21 - 1 minute - 1.1 MBDaily Memo: Gratitude to the PM who kept us out of Iraq 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: COVID's impact on the economy, also new ideas for the federal Conservatives
March 20, 2021 05:50 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBCanadian Common Sense: Who in your life does not get enough acknowledgement? Who's essential to you? Inflation is coming. Which means everything is about to get more expensive. Can we prevent it? Is inflation preventable in this economy? Guest - Tristin Hopper - Columnist, the National Post Vaccine rollout across Canada A discussion on the current rollout of COVID vaccinations across Canada, plus a chat on carbon tax. Guest - Warren Kinsella - Political commentator; author, and lawy...
Daily Memo: New ideas for the Conservative party
March 20, 2021 05:13 - 50 seconds - 834 KBDaily Memo: New ideas for the Conservative party 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: Discussing the rise in Anti-Asian hate crimes, the two Michaels set to go on trial, and when will international travel return?
March 19, 2021 05:30 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBCanadian Common Sense - Discussing the disturbing rise of Anti-Asian hate crimes Anti Asian hate crimes are sadly on the rise. The rise of Asian hate crimes An important discussion from an Asian Canadian writer. Guest - Joanna Chiu - Journalist, Toronto Star The two Michaels in China are set for trial in China What will this mean for Canada's detention of Meng Wanzhou Guest - Sandy Garossino - Writer; former trial lawyer; and columnist for the National Observer. Will we be able to ...
Daily Memo: Population stagnation is bad for economic growth
March 19, 2021 05:07 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBDaily Memo: Population stagnation is bad for economic growth 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: Reaction to Atlanta massage parlour shooting, dogs and cannabis
March 18, 2021 05:41 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBCanadian Common Sense: Do you miss the kitchen table? Are kitchen table meals a thing of the past? Suspect in Atlanta massage parlour shootings that left 6 Asians dead charged with murder The shootings have sparked outrage among Asian communities, who viewed the attacks as racially motivated. Guest: Ari Goldkind - Toronto-based Criminal lawyer Cannabis is not good for dogs The impact of the legalization of cannabis on our pets Guest: Jody Vance - Talk-show host, and contributor to th...
Daily Memo: Dealing with anti-Asian racism
March 18, 2021 05:12 - 1 minute - 1.13 MBDaily Memo: Dealing with anti-Asian racism 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: Does having kids make you happer? Also, more on the Rogers-Shaw merger.
March 17, 2021 05:29 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBCanadian Common Sense - Kids and phones at the dinner table. Should kids access to devices be limited during family time? Does having kids make you happier? A wider discussion on being a parent. Guest - Julie Romanowski - Mother, Coach, Leader, Educator, Author, Speaker & founder of Miss Behaviour: parenting coach & consultant services Continuing the conversation on the Rogers-Shaw merger What will the merger mean for the Canadian consumer? Guest - Robin Shaban - Public policy and ec...
Daily Memo: Does having a kid make one happier?
March 17, 2021 05:10 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBDaily Memo: Does having kids make one happier? 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: Rogers-Shaw merger, easing of long term care restrictions? Also, the AstraZeneca vaccine still a go in Canada
March 16, 2021 05:35 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBCanadian Common Sense - Logging Offline Charles asks, what would life be like without Cable and Internet? Rogers-Shaw merger. What does this mean for consumers? Plus a further discussion on wireless rates in Canada. Guest - Andy Baryer - Tech Journalist Should long-term care homes have more freedom as more people get vaccinated? Now that they've been protected should long term care residents see a gradual return to normal life? Guest - Nathan Stall - Geriatrician at Sinai Health Toron...
Daily Memo: Internet and Cable, keeping us connected and entertained
March 16, 2021 05:12 - 1 minute - 1.15 MBDaily Memo: Internet and Cable, keeping us connected and entertained 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: Kinsella's advice for the Royals
March 13, 2021 06:30 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBCanadian Common Sense - Are you optimistic for Canada's economic future? Will things get better? Warren Kinsella's advice on the Royals The latest in Canadian politics How we watched the coronavirus take over Perspective from an American Guest - Herb Scribner - Author; and reporter at Deseret News 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: If not Canada, where else?
March 13, 2021 06:12 - 1 minute - 1.2 MBDaily Memo: If not Canada, where else? 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: One year later... how are you doing?, and how technology is keeping us connected.
March 12, 2021 06:24 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBCanadian Common Sense - One year in, how are you doing? It's been a long year. Are we already in the third wave of covid-19? With variants circulating will we see a dramatic spike in cases? Guest - Dr. Kashif Pirzada - Emergency room physician in Toronto A year of pandemic: how technology is helping us stay connected What role is technology playing in our pandemic lives? Guest - Andy Baryer - Freelance Tech Journalist Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more: https...
Daily Memo: Thank you, Dr. Bonnie Henry
March 12, 2021 06:08 - 57 seconds - 938 KBDaily Memo: Thank you, Dr. Bonnie Henry 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: Could all of the Covid deaths have been prevented? Also, details on an new made in Canada DNA based vaccine.
March 11, 2021 06:29 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBCanadian Common Sense - Monarchy Vs Repubic? What would you want? Could Canada have avoided the thousands of deaths caused by Covid-19 What could have been done differently? Guest - Tristin Hopper - Columnist, the National Post A new made-in-Canada Covid-19 vaccine is on the way. This time, it’s DNA-based When could we see this new vaccine? Guest - John Lewis - University of Alberta professor and CEO of Entos Pharmaceuticals Subscribe to the Charles Adler Tonight podcast to hear more:...
Daily Memo: Monarchy vs Republic.
March 11, 2021 06:06 - 56 seconds - 924 KBDaily Memo: Monarchy vs Republic. 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: Piers Morgan storms off set, and the do's and dont's of post vaccine life
March 10, 2021 07:04 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBCanadian Common Sense: Reaction to Piers Morgan storming off set on "Good Morning Britain" Shortly after it was announced Morgan was no longer on the show. A great call from Judith from Edmonton Judith relays the experience of being a person of Colour in present day Canada. Dos and don’ts after Covid-19 vaccination Will Canada's guidelines look like the recent ones announced by the CDC? Guest - Jason Kindrachuk - Assistant Professor, Canada Research Chair Department of Medical Microb...
Daily Memo: Sounds like a campaign is brewin'
March 10, 2021 06:10 - 53 seconds - 868 KBDaily Memo: Sounds like a campaign is brewin' 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: Liberals surge in latest IPSOS poll, what can the Conservatives do?
March 09, 2021 06:34 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBCanadian Common Sense - Reaction to the Meghan and Harry interview Charles responds to a listener email suggesting not to cover the interview despite some of the important subject matter that was brought up. One Canadian’s take on the no-holds-barred Meghan and Harry interview A reaction to several moments of the interview. Guest - Kris Sims - BC Director Canadian Taxpayers Federation Liberals roaring back to fame among Canadians Can the Conservatives make up ground before a potential...
Daily Memo: Normal is coming
March 09, 2021 06:14 - 1 minute - 1.03 MBDaily Memo: Normal is coming 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: The vaccine situation improving quickly for Canada
March 06, 2021 06:39 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBCanadian Common Sense - Stop being so negative all the time Not everything needs to be political. Everything politics in Canada The vaccine situation in Canada gets brighter this week. Guest - Warren Kinsella - Charles Adler Tonight political Commentator; and lawyer; and author Care homes were most impacted by Covid-19 pandemic Now, how can we guard against a repeat of such an unpleasant occurrence. Guest - Moira Welsh - Author of a new book ‘Happily Ever Older’ A new study is now e...
Daily Memo: Hockey Dads say the most important thing is fun
March 06, 2021 06:16 - 1 minute - 1.08 MBDaily Memo: Hockey Dads say the most important thing is fun 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: The post pandemic economic rebound
March 05, 2021 06:27 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBCanadian Common Sense - Thank you, Walter Gretzky The news of Walter Gretzky's passing broke during the show. What Canada’s strong economic rebound means for you What will the pandemic economic bounce back look like? Guest - Michael Campbell - Business Expert and Host of Money Talks on CKNW Is the strategy to give one shot to everyone quickly gaining steam nationally? Is the one dose strategy safe? Guest - Dr. Kashif Pirzada - Emergency room physician in Toronto Subscribe to the Char...
Daily Memo: Thank you, Walter Gretzky.
March 05, 2021 06:10 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBDaily Memo: Thank you, Walter Gretzky. 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: The verdict in the Toronto Van Killer case
March 04, 2021 06:35 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBCharles discusses the verdict in the Toronto van killer case Reaction to the verdict. Toronto van attacker found guilty Reaction and breakdown with a criminal lawyer. Guest - Ari Goldkind - Toronto-based criminal lawyer China refutes claims of Uyghur genocide Reaction from a former national security analyst. Guest - Stephanie Carvin - Associate Professor at Carleton University; and former national security analyst Is it time to open businesses 100 percent in Canada? What is the sma...
Daily Memo: The 10 names that need to be remembered
March 04, 2021 06:14 - 1 minute - 1.2 MBDaily Memo: The 10 names that need to be remembered 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: Bringing the fun back to Canadian education during the pandemic, and the questions surrounding the Astra Zeneca vaccine
March 03, 2021 06:37 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBCanadian Common Sense - A common theme in listener emails is words that were left unsaid. Charles talks about listener emails he often gets and how they remind him of his own life. Movember charity launches a website to support dads A wider discussion of mental health for men. Guest - Todd Minerson - Movember Canada’s Country Director How covid is altering high school experience for many Canadian students Many of the extra curricular activities are gone, how is fun being found in Covi...
Daily Memo: A few reasons to jump for joy
March 03, 2021 06:12 - 1 minute - 1.58 MBDaily Memo: A few reasons to jump for joy 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: What could a travel certificate mean for containing Covid-19 and for the travel industry?
March 02, 2021 06:33 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBCanadian Common Sense - Thankful for those who advance medical science Charles' is thankful today on the day his mother received her Covid-19 vaccine. How a mandatory travel vaccination certificate could impact containing of Covid-19 Will a certificate work? Guest - Cynthia Carr - Winnipeg epidemiologist; health policy specialist; and founder of EPI Research Inc. A travel expert’s take on a possible travel vaccination certificate How will a potential certificate impact the travel indus...
Daily Memo: Thank you to those in medical science
March 02, 2021 06:11 - 1 minute - 1.43 MBDaily Memo: Thank you to those in medical science 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: Canada still lags in Vaccine distribution, will the approval of Astra Zeneca help turn the tide?
February 27, 2021 06:30 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBCanadian Common Sense - Falling behind when it really counts Charles’ take on how Canada is falling behind the U.S. in getting shots into people’s arms. “A Friendship Interrupted” Heartwarming segment about an amazing reunion of two women, separated by time, history and war... from Global News Saturday night at 7pm Show called “The New Reality” ...Betty and Anne Marie reunited after 82 years Guest - Leslie Stojsic - Global National Executive Producer, The politics of the vaccine We sti...
Daily Memo: It's about to get a whole lot better for Canadians in 2021
February 27, 2021 06:11 - 57 seconds - 935 KBDaily Memo: It's about to get a whole lot better for Canadians in 2021 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: Cracking down on Vaccine misinformation, and looking to the economic recovery.
February 26, 2021 06:35 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBCanadian Common Sense - Have we lost respect for our elders? Charles' take on a photo of many elderly folks waiting outside in the cold for a vaccine. Cracking down on Covid-19 law breakers as we head into the Spring break What are the legalities of cracking down on rules breakers? Guest - Ari Goldkind - Toronto-based criminal lawyer Impact of slow vaccine roll out on economic recovery How will the recovery look? Guest - Prof. Marina Adshade - Professor of Economics, University of Bri...
Daily Memo: What ever happened to respect for our elders?
February 26, 2021 06:07 - 1 minute - 1.03 MBDaily Memo: What ever happened to respect for our elders? 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: The latest on a made in Canada vaccine and when will pharmacies begin public immunizations for Covid?
February 25, 2021 06:40 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBCanadian Common Sense - A lonely time for many Charles’ take on the pandemic-induced loneliness and how he is coping. He is inviting everyone listening tonight, and feeling lonely to share how they are dealing with the loneliness that comes with this pandemic. Why is the PM reluctant to call out China on its treatment of its Uighur Muslims? Other questions surrounding the PM and his language with regards to China. Guest - Lorrie Goldstein - Sun Media editor emeritus and columnist What w...
Daily Memo: The Fantastic Five of Covid Vaccines
February 25, 2021 06:12 - 1 minute - 1.51 MBDaily Memo: The Fantastic Five of Covid Vaccines 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: More answers to your vaccine questions
February 24, 2021 06:33 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBCanadian Common Sense - Reaction to the Tiger Woods accident Charles discusses the latest on Tiger Woods and reads some reaction. Should healthcare workers be given priority when it comes to vaccination? Who should be at the front of the line? Guest - Dr. Kashif Pirzada - Emergency room physician in Toronto Can reinfection occur after getting the vaccines? How much protection do you get? Guest - Dr. Michael Curry - Clinical Associate Professor at the Department of Emergency Medicine, ...
Daily Memo: You never forget an accident
February 24, 2021 06:10 - 1 minute - 1.08 MBDaily Memo: You never forget an accident 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 focus on the race against the variants
February 23, 2021 06:31 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBCanadian Common Sense - One dose isn't so bad Charles talks about the amount of protection offered from just one dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Latest on Covid-19 vaccine doses Why the term "herd immunity" does not apply to the current vaccine rollout. Guest - Dr. Amir Attaran - Professor of law and medicine at the University of Ottawa Covid-19 vaccine’s global approval process and efficacy Also, how variants are potentially formed. Guest - Prof. William Haseltine - Former Harvard Medi...
Daily Memo: One dose is good, but two doses is better
February 23, 2021 06:10 - 1 minute - 1.29 MBDaily Memo: One dose is good, but two doses is better 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: 1 shot of the Pfizer Biontech vaccine may be effective, and advice for Erin O'Toole
February 20, 2021 06:32 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBCanadian Common Sense - Vaccine arrivals in Canada and more on Snowbirds Any sympathy for the stranded snowbirds? Why Pfizer BioNTech vaccine’s initial dose could be robust enough One dose may be good enough for now. Guest - Dr. Madhav Sarda - Psychiatrist What Canada can learn from Israel’s covid-19 vaccination strategy Also, what should Erin O'Toole focus on as election season looms. Guest - Warren Kinsella - Regular commentator on the Charles Adler Tonight; a lawyer; and an instru...
Daily Memo: Conservative Party lunacy needs to be put on a leash
February 20, 2021 06:15 - 1 minute - 1.14 MBDaily Memo: Conservative Party lunacy needs to be put on a leash 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.