Roy Green Show
6,422 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsRoy Green’s resume is outstanding. He is a three time consecutive winner of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters national Gold Ribbon award, Canada’s most prestigious broadcast award. Listeners need not read his resume to know that Roy is a passionate advocate for the average Canadian, with an unshakable desire for justice and a deep and abiding love for his country. No wonder Roy’s show has been cited by Canada’s parliamentary newspaper as required listening for federal politicians. You can also listen to the Roy Green Show live on these stations: 900 CHML Hamilton, Global News Radio 640 Toronto, 980 CFPL London, 680 CJOB Winnipeg, 630 CHED Edmonton, 770 CHQR Calgary, 980 CKNW Vancouver, 650 CKOM, 980 CJME, & Radio NL.
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Episodes
Beauties & The Beast - September 3 2016
September 03, 2016 21:08 - 19 minutesRoy, along with Catherine Swift, Linda Leatherdale, and Michelle Simson review the Canadian economy which took a hit this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fran Coombs, managing editor at Rasmussen Polling - September 3 2016
September 03, 2016 20:53 - 11 minutesFran Coombs from Rasmussen Polling discusses where he sees Donald Trump positioned in the recent polls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trent Hills Mayor Hector Macmillan + Shirley - September 3 2016
September 03, 2016 20:24 - 11 minutesOHIP has refused to cover the $200,000 required to treat Hector Macmillan's pancreatic cancer in the U.S. Shirley had the nanoknife cancer surgery performed on her in Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
An update on Hector MacMillan.
September 03, 2016 20:17 - 5 minutesThe Mayor for Trent Hills who has been ‘sentenced to die” by Ontario’s Health Care system says he will now ask the Omsbudman to investigate the helath care system, saying that it is rigged. It turns out that someone else was able to get the surgery he is seeking in Saskatchewan. Guest: Mayor Hector MacMillan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Luzi Stamm, Member of Swiss Parliament - September 3 2016
September 03, 2016 19:59 - 24 minutesLuzi Stamm is a Swiss MP and Vice President of the Swiss People's Party, and explains how the state-of-the-art Swiss healthcare system works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What's the difference between public and private healthcare?
September 03, 2016 19:24 - 4 minutesArgument of Dr. Brian Day, owner of Canby Clinic, is that all British Columbians should have the right to purchase private health care insurance. What's the difference between public and private healthcare? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tim Baffoe, 670 The Score, CBS Chicago - September 3 2016
September 03, 2016 18:43 - 10 minutesChicago sports columnist Tim Baffoe weighs in on why some sports logos depicting Natives are accepted and others are considered racist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should we ban "hurtful and offensive" logos?
September 03, 2016 18:37 - 5 minutesPeel District School Board alerts changes to school dress code coming for students and teachers. Wearing of clothing with logos that may be "hurtful and offensive" will be banned. That means Chicago Blackhawks, Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Chiefs, Cleveland Indians and Washington Redskins, etc. Guest: Tim Baffoe. 670 The Score, CBS, Chicago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gender issues, getting out of undeserved traffic tickets, do we need homework, and the U.S. election
August 28, 2016 22:08 - 1 hourLos Angeles lawyer Gloria Allred held a news conference this past Monday and has filed a discrimination lawsuit on behalf of a transgender man because he was allegedly denied a haircut at a Long Beach, California barbershop. The barbershop describes itself as a "men's sanctuary." Guest: Gloria Allred - The Women's Liberation Front (WoLF) in the U.S. is taking the Department of Justice and the Department of Education to court challenging a law which permits students to use washrooms and lock...
Fran Coombs discuss' U.S. Presidential Election
August 28, 2016 21:10 - 9 minutesFran Coombs discuss' U.S. Presidential Election Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The End of Homework
August 28, 2016 20:51 - 30 minutesThe End of Homework. As the new school year begins, the question about any value of homework resurfaces .. and increasingly homework is receiving two thumbs down verdicts. A TX teacher made int'l headlines for announcing she would not issue any homework. A QC school initiated a no homework experiment. Guest: Dr. Etta Kralovec Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Have you received a traffic or parking ticket that you didn't deserve?
August 28, 2016 20:04 - 38 minutesA Winnipeg man fought a speeding ticket (49kmh in a school zone) by comparing a Google Street View pic with the photo radar pic he received with his fine and convinced a judge the photo radar pic was wrong and that he was out of the school zone when he reached the 49kmh speed. Cops recreated the scene and argue the ticket was justified. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Women's Liberation Front
August 28, 2016 19:13 - 19 minutesThe Women's Liberation Front (WoLF) in the U.S. is taking the Department of Justice and the Department of Education to court challenging a law which permits students to use washrooms and locker rooms they declare fit the gender with which they identify. WoLF argues in its case it is unsafe to women to allow males to enter female locker and washrooms and that sexual assaults have already taken place. Guest: Kara Dansky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transgender Man Denied Service at a California Barbershop
August 28, 2016 18:40 - 19 minutesLos Angeles lawyer Gloria Allred held a news conference this past Monday and has filed a discrimination lawsuit on behalf of a transgender man because he was allegedly denied a haircut at a Long Beach, California barbershop. The barbershop describes itself as a "men's sanctuary." Guest: Gloria Allred. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
No OHIP coverage for Ontario mayor's cancer treatment, should all MPs be required to post all expense spending online, the earthquake in Italy, and binge drinking on campuses
August 28, 2016 00:11 - 52 minutesHector MacMillan, the Mayor of Trent Hills, Ontario, has stage 4 pancreatic cancer and without immediate high tech surgery to excise the tumour he will die and quickly. In the U.S. the cancer is available in a matter of days, but OHIP won't pay for the Mayor's out of province surgery. Joe Warmington wrote in the Toronto Sun, that Mayor MacMillan tweeted he has been "essentially murdered by a corrupt, rigged political system." and "out of country funding program will pay to remove my penis, bu...
Beauties and the Beast ft. Aaron Wudrick
August 27, 2016 21:03 - 17 minutesFederal Director of Canadian Taxpayers Federation Aaron Wudrick joins this Saturday's "Beauties and the Beast" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Hard Liquor be Banned on University Campuses? ft. Matthew Green
August 27, 2016 20:49 - 13 minutesA University of Virginia lacrosse player sentenced to 23 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend. Both had been binge drinking and the lacrosse playing student says he is innocent. His lawyer Matthew Green joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dr John Cassidy on the Italy Earthquake
August 27, 2016 20:24 - 5 minutesA massive earthquake in Italy claimed hundreds of lives and destroys towns and villages which have stood for hundreds of years. But how safe is Canada from quakes? Much of this country is on major fault lines and the Cascadia fault in California, Oregon, Washington State and B.C., when it rumbles massively will cause destruction almost unimaginable. And we're not prepared. Prepar-ing.....but not prepared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michelle Simpson - Should all MPs be required to post all expense spending online?
August 27, 2016 20:12 - 25 minutesMichelle Simso a former Liberal MP and Trudeau seatmate is still the only member of parliament to have posted her expense spending online. For doing so, she was shunned by MPs generally and punished severely by the Liberal Party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mayor Hectar MacMillan and the Fight For His Life
August 27, 2016 19:48 - 24 minutesHector MacMillan, the Mayor of Trent Hills, Ontario, has stage 4 pancreatic cancer and without immediate high tech surgery to excise the tumour he will die and quickly. In the U.S. the cancer is available in a matter of days... but OHIP won't pay for the Mayor's out of province surgery. Joe Warmington of the Toronto Sun joins the show with Roy and MacMillan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sue-Ann Levy - Sunday August 21st, 2016
August 22, 2016 22:53 - 18 minutesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Scott Newark - Sunday August 21st, 2016
August 22, 2016 22:52 - 16 minutesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michelle Simson - Sunday August 21st, 2016
August 22, 2016 22:50 - 6 minutesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Zogby - Sunday August 21st, 2016
August 22, 2016 22:50 - 10 minutesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vassy Kapelos - Sunday August 21st, 2016
August 22, 2016 22:49 - 6 minutesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joe Warmington - Sunday August 21st, 2016
August 22, 2016 22:49 - 13 minutesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris And Theo Mushumanski - Sunday August 21st, 2016
August 22, 2016 22:48 - 7 minutesChris And Theo Mushumanski - Sunday August 21st, 2016 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Tragically Hip, Donald Trump, De-Radicalization, and Underdog
August 21, 2016 22:11 - 58 minutesThe Tragically Hip Man Machine Poem tour ended in Kingston, Ontario last night with, it appears, almost all of Canada tuned in to the final performance by this iconic Canadian band, following Gord Downie's revealing that he has terminal brain cancer. Guests: Joe Warmington, Toronto Sun columnist Chris and Theo Mushumanski, two brothers who drove more than 1000 kilometers to attend the first concert of the tour in Victoria, B.C. - Just when it seemed possible to leave Donald Trump to the...
The limo expenses controversy, should police have access to online passwords, and gender in sports
August 20, 2016 23:43 - 1 hourRoy recaps the Jane Philpott 'limo' expenses controversy. Guest: Michelle Simson, former Liberal MP and Justin Trudeau seatmate shares her own "limo" in Toronto experience. Also, Ministers have separate budgets for special expenses (as it were). Michelle will remind of how desperately the Liberal Party tried to persuade, bribe and then bully her into not posting her MP expense spending online. No other political party or MPs came to her assistance. - Canadian Associa...
Beauties and the Beast - August 20th, 2016
August 20, 2016 21:05 - 19 minutesWeekly B&B. One of our issues will be expense spending by federal politicians. Ontario voters say 'no thanks' to cap and trade according to polling. Gord Downie and Tragically Hip end their tour in Kingston tonight. Guests: Catherine Swift WorkingCanadians.ca Linda Leatherdale Independent business journalist Michelle Simson Fmr Lib MP /Justin Trudeau seatmate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Olympian, Madeleine Pape, and Roy Green continue their discussion on Caster Semenya
August 20, 2016 20:48 - 6 minutesCaster Semenya was favoured to win the Gold Medal in middle distance, but there is still talk about her much higher than usual testosterone levels for a woman. My guest, Madeleine Pape, represented Australia in the 800m race during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing and at the 2009 World Championship where she raced, and lost, against Semenya. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Madeleine Pape, former Olympian, fully supports Caster Semenya racing in female events
August 20, 2016 20:22 - 14 minutesCaster Semenya was favoured to win the Gold Medal in middle distance, but there is still talk about her much higher than usual testosterone levels for a woman. My guest, Madeleine Pape, represented Australia in the 800m race during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing and at the 2009 World Championship where she raced, and lost, against Semenya. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wounded Warriors Canada to commemorate 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
August 20, 2016 19:57 - 7 minutesSeptember 11th is the 15th anniversary of 9/11 and the Town of Gander (NF/Labrador) in partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada and Maureen Basnicki, Founder: Canadian National Day of Service will commemorate that fateful day at Gander, where 39 commercial airliners, with 6,600 passengers were forced to land and the people of Gander exhibited delivered great acts of personal and community kindness. Maureen Basnicki's husband Ken was killed at the World Trade Center on 9/11. Scott Maxwell, E...
David Fraser and Roy Green discuss the relinquishing of computer/phone passwords
August 20, 2016 19:55 - 13 minutesCanadian Association of Chiefs of Police want legislation which would compel anyone, if a judge agrees, to make their internet passwords available to police. Many lawyers believe this will not become law in Canada because of Charter rights. With terrorists and terror groups coordinating murderous attacks on civilian populations, is there any acceptable rationale for not requiring the revealing of cyber passwords to police, if a judge agrees? Had any of the mass terror killings been able to ...
David Fraser, lawyer, opposes call for phone and Internet passwords
August 20, 2016 19:41 - 7 minutesCanadian Association of Chiefs of Police want legislation which would compel anyone, if a judge agrees, to make their internet passwords available to police. Many lawyers believe this will not become law in Canada because of Charter rights. With terrorists and terror groups coordinating murderous attacks on civilian populations, is there any acceptable rationale for not requiring the revealing of cyber passwords to police, if a judge agrees? Had any of the mass terror killings been able to h...
Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police wants your Phone Password
August 20, 2016 19:40 - 13 minutesCanadian Association of Chiefs of Police want legislation which would compel anyone, if a judge agrees, to make their internet passwords available to police. Many lawyers believe this will not become law in Canada because of Charter rights. With terrorists and terror groups coordinating murderous attacks on civilian populations, is there any acceptable rationale for not requiring the revealing of cyber passwords to police, if a judge agrees? Had any of the mass terror killings been able to ...
Alison Azer gives us an update on her abducted children/Justin Trudeau
August 20, 2016 19:06 - 6 minutesThe last week in the life of Alison Azer as she continues to strive to see her Canadian children returned from Iran. Has the PM made the call to the Iranian President yet (as the new British PM did for her British dual-citizens?) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roy Green and Michelle Simson discuss the Jane Philpott 'Limo' Expense Scandal
August 20, 2016 19:02 - 14 minutesHealth Minister Jane Philpott is facing accusations that she misled the House of Commons by failing to disclose controversial limousine travel she charged to taxpayers earlier this year. In a response to a question placed on the order paper by Conservative MP Dan Albas about the use of limousines, Philpott's department supplied an answer, signed by the minister, categorically denying any of the luxury vehicles were rented. "With regard to government travel, for the period of Nov. 3, 2015, t...
Michelle Simson, former Liberal MP, shares her story on releasing expenses
August 20, 2016 19:00 - 9 minutesHealth Minister Jane Philpott is facing accusations that she misled the House of Commons by failing to disclose controversial limousine travel she charged to taxpayers earlier this year. In a response to a question placed on the order paper by Conservative MP Dan Albas about the use of limousines, Philpott's department supplied an answer, signed by the minister, categorically denying any of the luxury vehicles were rented. "With regard to government travel, for the period of Nov. 3, 2015, t...
Roy Green discusses the last Tragically Hip show/Jane Philpott's 'limo' controversy
August 20, 2016 18:57 - 10 minutesHealth Minister Jane Philpott is faced accusations that she misled the House of Commons by failing to share her limousine travel expenses, that left the taxpayers paying $1,700. In a response to a question by Conservative MP Dan Albas about the use of limousines, Philpott's department supplied an answer, signed by the minister, categorically denying any of the luxury vehicles were rented. "With regard to government travel, for the period of Nov. 3, 2015, to April 22, 2016, the minister of h...
The U.S. election campaign, Alison Azer, and harassment in police forces
August 14, 2016 22:01 - 54 minutesThe latest in the U.S. election campaign - earlier in the week, Donald Trump told "Second Amendment people" they could deal with Hillary Clinton if she's elected POTUS and nominates left wing judges. Many in the Clinton campaign or its orbit interpreted Trump's statement as a direct threat to Clinton. On Wednesday, Trump announced Barack Obama to be "the founder of ISIS”. Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton had additional emails surface, as well as evidence which seems to indicate individuals who con...
Rob Creasser, Media Relations Director for the Mounted Police Professional Association, speaks out against sexual assault within RCMP - Part IV
August 14, 2016 20:59 - 6 minutesThe female police officers who have, until now, spoken about being sexually harassed/abused/assaulted and otherwise bullied have been mainly RCMP members and civilian employees. Today, we talk to 28-year veteran, and recently retired, RCMP officer Rob Creasser, who is also the Media Relations Director for the Mounted Police Professional Association. Rob Creasser does not dispute that sexual harassment and bullying happen in the RCMP. In fact, he saw it while he was a police officer. Crea...
Rob Creasser, Media Relations Director for the Mounted Police Professional Association, speaks out against sexual assault within RCMP - Part III
August 14, 2016 20:50 - 14 minutesThe female police officers who have, until now, spoken about being sexually harassed/abused/assaulted and otherwise bullied have been mainly RCMP members and civilian employees. Today, we talk to 28-year veteran, and recently retired, RCMP officer Rob Creasser, who is also the Media Relations Director for the Mounted Police Professional Association. Rob Creasser does not dispute that sexual harassment and bullying happen in the RCMP. In fact, he saw it while he was a police officer. Crea...
Rob Creasser, Media Relations Director for the Mounted Police Professional Association, speaks out against sexual assault within RCMP - Part II
August 14, 2016 20:41 - 7 minutesThe female police officers who have, until now, spoken about being sexually harassed/abused/assaulted and otherwise bullied have been mainly RCMP members and civilian employees. Today, we talk to 28-year veteran, and recently retired, RCMP officer Rob Creasser, who is also the Media Relations Director for the Mounted Police Professional Association. Rob Creasser does not dispute that sexual harassment and bullying happen in the RCMP. In fact, he saw it while he was a police officer. Crea...
Rob Creasser, Media Relations Director for the Mounted Police Professional Association, speaks out against sexual assault within RCMP - Part I
August 14, 2016 20:30 - 12 minutesThe female police officers who have, until now, spoken about being sexually harassed/abused/assaulted and otherwise bullied have been mainly RCMP members and civilian employees. Today, we talk to 28-year veteran, and recently retired, RCMP officer Rob Creasser, who is also the Media Relations Director for the Mounted Police Professional Association. Rob Creasser does not dispute that sexual harassment and bullying happen in the RCMP. In fact, he saw it while he was a police officer. Crea...
Calgary Police Officers detail bullying and harassment in the office
August 14, 2016 19:59 - 20 minutesLast Sunday, a Calgary man called in while we were talking about the responsibility we as men have to protect our wives, sisters, daughters, mothers if they are victims of bullying and/or sexual harassment/abuse. The man told us his wife is a Calgary police officer of 14 years experience, and she is on sick leave because of the bullying and harassment she experiences on the job. He was asked if he had gone to the police station to confront the officers bullying his wife. That's when he sha...
Alison Azer continues to plead with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau - Part II
August 14, 2016 19:47 - 5 minutesAlison Azer continues to demand that Prime Minister Trudeau keep his promise to her, and do everything in his power to return Alison's Canadian children to her. Last weekend, Alison detailed how PM Trudeau is not only failing to keep his promise, but how his government is actively standing in the way of her four children being returned from Iran. The government appeared to be prepared to do exactly that following an INTERPOL Red Notice concerning the abduction of the Azer children. Alison A...
Alison Azer continues to plead with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau - Part I
August 14, 2016 19:29 - 14 minutesAlison Azer continues to demand that Prime Minister Trudeau keep his promise to her, and do everything in his power to return Alison's Canadian children to her. Last weekend, Alison detailed how PM Trudeau is not only failing to keep his promise, but how his government is actively standing in the way of her four children being returned from Iran. The government appeared to be prepared to do exactly that following an INTERPOL Red Notice concerning the abduction of the Azer children. Alison A...
What is going on in this nasty US Election? Roy discusses with listeners - Part II
August 14, 2016 19:00 - 7 minutesWhat a rude, crude, nasty, lying U.S. election campaign we’re watching. Earlier in the week, Donald Trump told “Second Amendment people” they could deal with Hillary Clinton if she’s elected POTUS and nominates left wing judges. Many in the Clinton campaign, or its orbit, interpreted Trump’s statement as a direct threat to Clinton. Wednesday, Trump announced Barack Obama to be “the founder of ISIS,” a statement Donald Trump instigated. Roy discusses with listeners their opinions on the elec...
What is going on in this nasty US Election? Roy discusses with listeners - Part I
August 14, 2016 18:58 - 12 minutesWhat a rude, crude, nasty, lying U.S. election campaign we’re watching. Earlier in the week, Donald Trump told “Second Amendment people” they could deal with Hillary Clinton if she’s elected POTUS and nominates left wing judges. Many in the Clinton campaign, or its orbit, interpreted Trump’s statement as a direct threat to Clinton. Wednesday, Trump announced Barack Obama to be “the founder of ISIS,” a statement Donald Trump instigated. Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, former U.S. Navy Lt. Commander and fo...