Roy Green Show
6,422 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days 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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Roy Green - Sun Jan 18 - 'hockey Moms' Panel
January 19, 2015 05:44 - 31 minutesSix police cruisers at their home and threats to investigate them for child neglect. What faced Maryland parents after permitting their 6&10 year old children to walk to the park unaccompanied. Children were trained by their parents to do this. Half a block from home when police intercepted them. So, jail the parents? Remove the children from their dangerous non-care? How could they?? We're about to speak to a mother who faced a police threat under similar circumstance.Guests: Green Show ...
Roy Green - Sun Jan 18 - North Dakota University Rape Survey
January 19, 2015 05:42 - 7 minutes86 heterosexual male university students participated in a survey in which their sexual attitudes toward women were reviewed. 31.7% said they have had "intentions to force a woman into sexual intercourse." Yet, 86% of the same group of males said they have no "intentions to rape a woman". Guest: Sarah Edwards. Ass't professor of counseling psychology, Univ of North Dakota. Prof Edwards conducted the survey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roy Green - Sun Jan 18 - Dalhousie University
January 19, 2015 05:41 - 19 minutesVancouver family lawyer and Green Show contributor Scott Taylor sends email to Green challenging any expulsion from Dalhousie University for what Scott described as the "juvenile behaviour" of the male Dental School students who formed their "Gentlemen's Club" on Facebook in which they communicated about having "hate sex" (using 'f' word) with female classmates (and more). We debate.Guests: Scott Taylor - Vancouver lawyer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Roy Green - Sun Jan 18 - Freedom Of Speech
January 19, 2015 05:40 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBYesterday in Hour 1, we discussed why the cartoons of the prophet Muhammad should not have been published, either in the Danish newspaper in 2006, or new and subsequent cartoons in Charlie Hebdo. Much response on air and by way of email so we followed it up on today's show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roy Green - Sat Jan 17 - Update From Paris
January 18, 2015 05:20 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBOne week after 3.7 million, including more than 40 international political leaders, to support the inherent values of French society and freedom of expression following the terror murders of 17 and the death of 3 terrorists and just days after a massive police raid on a suspected terror cell in Belgium resulting in the deaths of two suspected terrorists, how has life in France changed and how significant is the concern of further terror-related attacks in France and Europe? Guest: Marc Burle...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 17 - Canadian Security
January 18, 2015 05:19 - 7 minutes - 6.81 MBChristian Leuprecht is one of Canada's foremost national and international experts on the issue of national security, terrorism and extremism. How does he assess the danger of terrorism in this country? How will governments be forced to react? Will there be significant changes in federal law and will Freedom of Expression experience limitations? What do we in Canada learn from the experiences in France and Belgium, as well as our own experience with terror attacks and the murders of two Canad...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 17 - Freedom Of Expression
January 18, 2015 05:18 - 18 minutes - 17 MBFreedom of Expression. Green's view: The Charlie Hebdo cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad should not have been published in the first instance, as the initial cartoons in the Danish newspaper should not have been published. When creating an image of Muhammad is a major insult to many Muslims, why do so? When Andres Serrano created his piece of "art" described as Piss Christ it was condemned by many Christians and was ultimate destroyed by French Catholics in, France! See omnystudio.com/...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 17 - Michael Woodard Story
January 18, 2015 05:17 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBA 68-year-old New Brunswick man (Michael Woodard) faced three burglars in his home. One was armed. While defending himself (from physical attack) and his home, Woodard shot one of the alleged intruders, a 17 year old, in the leg. The intruders have been criminally charged ... and so has Michael Woodard. Woodard with "discharging a firearm with intent and discharging a firearm in a reckless manner." Woodard could spend more time in prison than his alleged attackers. Your home and you are und...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 17 - The High River Flood
January 18, 2015 05:15 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MBListener Richard from High River, Alberta, heard last Sunday's segment with an Alberta police officer speaking about the war on police and the piece I Was A Police Officer. Richard emailed about the High River experience with RCMP breaking into homes following the 2013 massive flood, supposedly searching for flood victims where none existed, but confiscating firearms. This police action still has many High River residents and Canadians outside the community angry. Guests: - Richard. High R...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 17 - Terrorism
January 18, 2015 05:13 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBTerrorism. We have witnessed its violence and brutality in Europe. What is the level of concern about possible additional acts of terror in Canada and the existence of terror cells here? How have the last 10 days changed the Canadian dynamic and how is what has taken place in France and subsequently Belgium reverberated in some parts of the Middle East? We have two Canadian Muslims engaged in de-radicalizing efforts back on the show. Guests: Muhammad Robert Heft Mubin Shaikh See omnystudio...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 17 - B&b Segment
January 18, 2015 05:06 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBGuests: Catherine Swift Linda Leatherdale Michelle Simson Issues: - Target's Canadian demise. We ask for Target Canada employees about to lose their jobs to call in and share why they think Target is abandoning its foray into Canada. -CFIB's Paperweight Awards finalists. Politicians who made the most regressive decisions in 2014. - CFIB's Golden Scissors Awards finalists. Elected officials who did the most to cut the "red tape" for entrepreneurs in Canada. See omnystudio.com/listene...
Roy Green - Sun Jan 11 - Afp Reporter Marc Burleigh
January 12, 2015 05:15 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBAn estimated one million people are taking part in a rally against terrorism and for unity in Paris today. World leaders in attendance include like French President Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British PM David Cameron, the King and Queen of Jordan, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority. Guest: Marc Burleigh, Agence France Presse reporter, from Paris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roy Green - Sun Jan 11 - Col. Peter Mansoor
January 12, 2015 05:14 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBOn yesterday's program, U.S. Colonel Peter Mansoor, the former executive officer to General David Petraeus during the Surge in Iraq told us Western nations greatest threat is destruction from within. Populations turning on each other? We follow up with Colonel Mansoor on this point. Guest: Colonel Peter Mansoor. Author: Sunrise in Baghdad See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roy Green - Sun Jan 11 - Reaction To Paris Attacks & PEGIDA
January 12, 2015 05:13 - 18 minutes - 17 MBPegida began as a Facebook page late last year, three weeks ago a Pegida rally in Dresden, Germany, drew 17,500 supporters. Following the terror attacks in Paris this past week, Pegida is now holding another rally tomorrow in Germany. How many will attend and what is the significance of Pegida, really? What is significance of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's attendance at the Paris rally today? She continues to denounce Pegida. Guest: Leon Mangasarian. European government editor, Bloom...
Roy Green - Sun Jan 11 - Cassandra Fortin Story
January 12, 2015 05:11 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBA 17-year-old in Connecticut remains under lock and key in a hospital and will be tied down and forced to undergo chemotherapy for a treatable cancer (Hodgkins Lymphoma). Cassandra Fortin, supported by her mother was apprehended and then ordered by a Connecticut court to undergo the chemotherapy. Is this saving a life, or is it cruel and bordering on torture? Guest: Scott Taylor - Vancouver lawyer (underappeal.com) who has consistently argued a child's life must be saved, even if such a deci...
Roy Green - Sun Jan 11 - War On Police
January 12, 2015 05:10 - 18 minutes - 17 MBFor weeks we've been talking about a "War on Police." Last Sunday, an Alberta police officer emailed a piece titled "I Was A Police Officer". A first person accounting of a police officer who dies or was killed while on duty. Much response. He also reacted to the question we asked on air "Do you trust police" with the question about whether police can afford to trust the public. Today the Alberta police officer joins us. Guest: Sgt. Nathan Kardish - Ponoka Integrated Traffic Unit/RCMP Traffi...
Roy Green - Sun Jan 11 - Scott Newark
January 12, 2015 05:06 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBAn appeal has been launched by an Ontario crown attorney against a stay-at-home sentence, instead of a law-mandated minimum one year prison sentence, for a video editor of an Etobicoke-based (Ontario) child pornography producing organization which distributed its content worldwide. Why no prison? Because the convicted individual, Brandon Donnelly, might commit suicide in prison, according to three medical professionals. The content of the material Donnelly edited showed 44 naked teenagers an...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 10 - Paris Reporter
January 11, 2015 05:24 - 12 minutes - 11 MBThe terror attacks in Paris and reaction in France and Paris specifically. Guest: Marc Burleigh. Reporter. Agence France Press (Paris) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roy Green - Sat Jan 10 - Bill Cosby
January 11, 2015 05:23 - 6 minutes - 6.12 MBBill Cosby's third and final Ontario performance took place in Hamilton last evening. There was, as promised by Hamilton writer Anne Bokma on air last weekend, a vocal interruption of Cosby's show. In Los Angeles, lawyer Gloria Allred introduced three women who have now stepped forward to also accuse Cosby of sexual assault. Guests: Gloria Allred Anne Bokma See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roy Green - Sat Jan 10 - Cancer Segment
January 11, 2015 05:22 - 17 minutes - 16 MBIn Connecticut, 17 year old Cassandra Fortin was forcibly removed from her parents home and ordered by a court to undergo chemotherapy for Hodgkins Lymphoma. Cassandra ran away to avoid chemotherapy. She doesn't want to experience the misery of chemotherapy. Does the state have the right to order a 17 year old to undergo what is described by doctors as life-saving chemotherapy? A leading bioethicist says and writes, the state does have the right and in fact, the obligation to force Cassand...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 10 - Paris Terrorist Attacks
January 11, 2015 05:20 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBTerror attack in Paris. 20 dead, including three terrorists. We speak with the former Commanding Officer of Canada's famed JTF2 (Joint Task Force 2) special forces military unit about how to respond to the terror threat globally and putting the threat into context. Col Day says we're battling an ideology and the threat to Canada has always existed, but now has a sharper point. The PM talked about legislation to give our national security apparatus more powers. Is it necessary? And what ...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 10 - International Security Consulting
January 11, 2015 05:19 - 18 minutes - 17 MBThe international business community operates in some of the most dangerous parts of the world, with major corporations doing business in places where terror groups have their bases and where they are frequently seen as the 'enemy'. Does this week in Paris change the equation for corporations? Will they withdraw from these countries? There would be economic consequences felt globally. How does the Canadian who arranges security in areas of security concerns for many of the world's corpor...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 10 - Weekly B&b Segment
January 11, 2015 05:18 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBWeekly B&B segment with Catherine Swift, Linda Leatherdale and Michelle Simson. Issues: price of oil. the Up and Downsides for Canadians. what's the impact on interest rates? Impact on housing costs? Tough on Alberta, but Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba's economies still projected to grow at 2- 2 1/2% according to some economists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roy Green - Sun Jan 4 - 'foreigners'
January 05, 2015 07:09 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB"Foreigner". If I say "foreigner" backlash is immediate. There are no "foreigners" in Canada. Richard is what he calls a "dirty foreigner" and sent email detailing his life in Canada since coming here as an exchange student in 1987. He returned in '89 for a vacation and met and fell in love with a young Canadian woman who is quadriplegic. They have been married for 23 years and have two teenage children (told that would be "impossible"). Richard is about to apply for Canadian citizenship. Lov...
Roy Green - Sun Jan 4 - Environment Canada's Weather Report
January 05, 2015 07:08 - 6 minutes - 5.81 MBAll of Canada will experience extreme weather over the next week. How bad and why? Guest: Bruno Marquis. Meteorologist. Environment Canada. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roy Green - Sun Jan 4 - The Germ Guy
January 05, 2015 07:06 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MBH3N2. This year's flu strain. The current flu vaccine is proving to not be very effective against H3N2. ER's are pushed to the max and Winnipeg is reporting wait times of up to 14 hours to be seen by an ER doctor. Guest: Jason Tetro. The "Germ Guy". Book: The Germ Code. Microbiologist See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roy Green - Sun Jan 4 - Prince Andrew Sex Accusation
January 05, 2015 06:58 - 6 minutes - 6.32 MBPrince Andrew is accused in court document in the U.S. of engaging in multiple sexual encounters with a then underage girl. She is now in her 30's and accuses Jeffrey Epstein (billionaire convicted of sexual crimes) of delivering the complainant to Prince Andrew and other powerful men for sex at his various homes. Twice now Buckingham Palace has publicly denied Prince Andrew's alleged sexual abuse of the young woman. Lawyer Alan Dershowitz who defended Epstein in court has also been named and...
Roy Green - Sun Jan 4 - PEGIDA
January 05, 2015 06:57 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBt's called Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamization of the West (Pergida). Just days ago Pergida attracted 17,500 supporters in a march in the German city of Dresden. What is Pergida, who are its supporters and what do they want? German Chancellor Angela Merkel has denounced Pergida and warned Germans not to participate. Other anti-immigrant movements are also in existence in Europe and attacks on mosques have taken place in Sweden in the past few weeks. Guest: Leon Mangasarian. B...
Roy Green - Sun Jan 4 - Ray King
January 05, 2015 06:52 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBIt's called Emma's Acres and it's a program for former criminally convicted prison inmates in which they grow, tend, harvest and deliver vegetables to local farmers markets in British Columbia. The father of one of Clifford Olson's child victims works with Emma's Acres. Guests: Ray King. His son was murdered by Clifford Olson and Ray credits his work with Emma's Acres for rescuing him from a lifetime of bitterness and anger. Glen and Sherry Flett. They are responsible for the creation of Em...
Roy Green - Sat Dec 3 - Air Crash Investigation
January 04, 2015 06:02 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MBThe Air Asia crash. One week later and bodies are found up to 100 miles distant from the plane. Questions are many, answers in short supply. Also, following the Kentucky crash of a private plane on its way from Florida to Illinois, carrying (it is suspected) parents and their children, a seven year old girl survives and makes her way alone through densely wooded area before finding help at the home of a 71 year old man. The plane would have been affected by the massive bad weather system he...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 3 - Changes To Immigration Laws
January 04, 2015 06:01 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBignificant changes to immigration law/regulations went into effect on January 1, including Express Entry into Canada for young, skilled individuals whose abilities match what Canadian employers are looking for. There's more. Like Canada's policy toward accepting refugees from Syria. Is it sensible? And....a Filipino couple who came to Canada under the Temporary Worker Program and are being deported because residency application is being denied (they were married while here and have a child ...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 3 - Carbon Tax
January 04, 2015 06:00 - 7 minutes - 7.22 MBCalls for a national Canadian carbon tax, now that fuel prices at the pump are significantly lower. It would motivate Canadians to be more likely to purchase fuel-efficient vehicles and help fund green energy development. Canadian fuel prices are already massively taxed. That's why gasoline purchased at a Montreal refinery is, transportation and delivery costs notwithstanding, sold in border states like New York and Vermont at more than $1 off the pump price in Quebec. The former finance mini...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 3 - Darwin's Dilemma
January 04, 2015 05:59 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBAnimals! Much reaction to last weekend's segment on limited human rights granted to an Orangutan by an Argentinian court. Includes email from Alberta listener who was left with a twelve year old cat by a former tenant. Darwin has tried to make the cat part of his home life, but it squirts everywhere but in its litter box. He's spent money and consulted with veterinarians. Now he wonders where his responsibility ends to the cat he didn't want. Is he cruel if he opts to euthanize the cat?...
Roy Green - Sat Jan 3 - Weekly B&b Segment
January 04, 2015 05:58 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBWeekly B&B segment with Catherine Swift (WorkingCanadians.com) Linda Leatherdale (LIndaleatherdale.com) and Michelle Simson (@MichelleSimson). With the federal Auditor General soon to release his investigation into expense claims by Senators, we unveil what we're calling the drive for "Michelle's Law." Michelle Simson was the only member of parliament to post her expenses online and was punished by her Liberal Party whip and shunned by MPs from all parties for doing so. It's time for hard-ed...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 28 - The Gimme Generation
December 29, 2014 09:09 - 38 minutes - 35 MB2:05pm: The "Gimme" Generation. "The government should pay for my tuition, provide me with a job, give me money for a house, make sure I get free health care and pay for my retirement. If necessary, raise taxes on rich people so that I can have more money." Some of the results of an essay written by college students when asked to write about their definition of the American Dream. That was 2010. In December of 2014, college students have added in a petition with more than 1000 signature...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 28 - Another Missing Airliner
December 29, 2014 09:07 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB3:05: Another airliner disappears. This time it's Air Asia flight from Indonesia to Singapore with 162 aboard. the plane is an Airbus 320. What may be the cause? Where will the focus of the investigation be? Guest: Dr. Alan Diehl. former NTSB aircraft crash investigator and whistleblower on the worst case of military aircraft shooting down their own. Two U.S. fighter jets shot down two American Apache helicopters with 26 killed. Diehl was assigned to the investigatio...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 28 - The Year Of Ebola
December 29, 2014 09:05 - 7 minutes - 6.69 MB3:20: Ebola. One of the top news stories of 2014. It has fallen virtually off the news radar, with the exception of the Ebola virus having infected a U.S. researcher because of sloppy handling of the virus in a lab in recent weeks. What's ahead though? Are the projections of more than 1 million cases of Ebola by the end of January still a valid concern? Guest: Dr. Jay Keystone. Tropical diseases specialist. Toronto General Hospital and Professor of Medicine at the U o...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 28 - Human Rights For Animals
December 29, 2014 09:04 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB3:30: Animal rights is one thing, animal human rights is another. An Argentine court conferred limited human rights on an orangutan held in captivity so she (Sandra) can be transferred to a habitat more of the kind she would encounter in the wild. Sandra will move from the Buenos Aires Zoo to a Brazilian sanctuary. This is the first global ruling of its kind and is precedent setting. Do animals deserve this kind of protection under the law? Do animals deserve to be granted partial h...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 28 - Big Stories Of 2014
December 29, 2014 09:03 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB4:05: 2014 draws to a close. So, should we be optimistic or pessimistic about 2015's prospects? There's international terrorism, economic worries again, the falling price of oil (both a positive and a negative depending on where you call home), etc. Margaret Wente, in her Globe and Mail column of Friday argues things are looking pretty good. Guest: Margaret Wente. Column: The World's a Better Place. Dare to Toast Your Fortune. - 4:20-:45: The LAST WORD to Ca...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 28 - Movies Of 2014
December 29, 2014 09:00 - 8 minutes - 7.96 MB4:45: Year-ender: The world of film/movies. A major story, "The Interview", a hardly major movie. So how do the films/movies of 2014 stack up against the films of 75 years ago? 2014 vs 1939? Guest: Murray Pomerance. Film expert and internationally acclaimed author of books about film and film/movie legends. He compares the movies of 1939 with the top films of 2014. What are the titles and will today's movies still be watched 75 years from now? Maybe not e...
Roy Green - Sat Dec 27 - Do You Trust Police?
December 29, 2014 08:01 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB2:05pm. As the funeral of NYPD officer Rafael Ramos took place this morning, following the murders of officer Ramos and his partner Wenjian Liu, we focus on police and policing. Guest: Roy Green (solo). Honourary member Police Association of Ontario. Honorary member, Hamilton Police Association. - 2:20-:55: The LAST WORD to Callers: Do you "trust" police? Not do you 'like' or 'dislike' police. Do you "trust" police? When you see a police cruiser do you feel rea...
Roy Green - Saturday Dec 27 - NYPD Memorial
December 29, 2014 07:57 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB3:05pm: Although NYPD officer Rafael Ramos was buried today, anti-NYPD protests continue in New York. This even though Mayor Bill de Blasio asked for moratorium on protests until after the funerals of slain police officers Ramos and Wenjian Liu. NYPD officers continue to be critical of de Blasio, arguing the Mayor fed the anti-police narrative which led to the assassination of the two police officers. Officers outside the cathedral turned their backs while de Blasio spoke at officer Ramos ...
Roy Green - Sat Dec 27 - Cashier Conundrum
December 29, 2014 07:40 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB4:05: Today and tomorrow, as year-ender segments, the personal stories shared with listeners/callers which received a great deal of feedback. One of the most responded to was my refusing to have a cashier with an obvious cold/flu check out my groceries as my wife continues her health battle. Most callers and most email supportive of not having the cashier handle the groceries. Some though felt I was being unfair to the cashier who probably was under orders to report to work regardless ...
Roy Green - Sat Dec 27 - B&B Hour
December 29, 2014 07:38 - 19 minutes - 18 MB4:30: Weekly B&B segment with Catherine Swift, Linda Leatherdale and Michelle Simson. Today each picks the news story of 2014 which had significant impact, then look ahead to 2015 with a projection of what is going to create headlines in the year ahead. Guests: Catherine Swift. WorkingCanadians.com Linda Leatherdale. VP Cambria Canada, business journalist Michelle Simson. Fmr. Liberal MP - 4:45...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 21 - Police Assassinations In New York
December 22, 2014 06:39 - 38 minutes - 34.7 MBTwo NYPD officers, Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos were murdered while sitting in their cruiser yesterday afternoon. The killer, Ismaaiyl Brinsley committed suicide as he was being closed in on by police. He is said to have shot his former girlfriend before travelling from Baltimore to New York City with the plan to kill police officers, in retaliation for the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. Baltimore police sent a warning to the NYPD about Brinsley's threats, but they arrived at the sa...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 21 - Sony Hack
December 22, 2014 06:38 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBNorth Korea's hack attack on SONY corp causes SONY to pull film The Interview starring Seth Rogan and James Franco (and threats to theatres should the film the released this weekend as scheduled). The film had depicted the assassination of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. North Korea denies the attack while U.S. President Obama declares the U.S. will respond proportionately at a time of its choosing. Now North Korea demands the U.S. allow it to participate in any investigation of the hack...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 21 - Hostage Negotiation
December 22, 2014 06:38 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBChristopher Voss was the FBI's chief hostage negotiator and assigned to the Crisis Negotiation Unit from 2000-2007. He worked cases which included the Jill Carroll case in Iraq, the Steve Centanni case in the Gaza Strip and the DC sniper case in the U.S., among others. How would Christopher Voss approach a hostage situation such as the one in Sydney, Australia, where the hostage taker was quite prepared to die. What does Chris Voss foresee? Guest: Christopher Voss - Founder: Black Swan Group...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 21 - Generosity At Christmas
December 22, 2014 06:37 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBBenefiting from the generosity of others at Christmas. There are times when a gesture of generosity makes a huge difference in another person's life. At the local IGA large brown paper bags filled with essential food items are sold for $10 each. The bags paid for by consumers are delivered to local food banks. When I checked out my groceries this week I bought two bags. Not one other person in my vicinity bought even one. One well-dressed woman who handed the person filling her grocery bag a...
Roy Green - Sun Dec 21 - A Puppy For Christmas
December 22, 2014 06:36 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBIf you're going to buy a puppy for Christmas..... We speak to the author of "The Dogs of Christmas", W. Bruce Cameron, author of A Dog's Purpose (on New York Times best seller list for a year). Also author of '8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter', turned into the hit ABC series And, The true story of "Lucky" the Labrador Retriever. Lucky is 14 and was just turned in to a California Animal Control office by her long time owner. Why? Lucky is unlucky enough to be "too old" for her o...
Roy Green - Sat Dec 20 - Rehtaeh Parsons
December 21, 2014 06:37 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBThe Rehtaeh Parsons story, as the Nova Scotia public prosecutor's office declares no charges will be filed against media using Rehtaeh Parsons name as long as it's not done in a derogatory manner. Guests: - Glen Canning, Rehtaeh's father - David Butt, lawyer/legal advisor to Kids Internet Safety Alliance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.