Hub Podcasts

Episode #250: Dialogue with Bruce Friedrich

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with Bruce Friedrich, founder and President of the Good Food Institute, about the ec...

Episode #249: Hub Roundtable: The government's foreign interference story gets even murkier

02 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #248: Dialogue with Amanda Lang: Statistics Canada's Q1 GDP Numbers & Home Insurance

02 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the fourth episode of The Hub's bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with award-winning journalist and best-selling author Am...

Episode #247: Dialogue with Matt Taibbi

31 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The following is a special presentation of the Hub Dialogues with executive director Rudyard Griffiths in conversation with independent U.S. journalis...

Episode #246: Dialogue with Michael Walzer

29 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with Michael Walzer, an American political theorist and public intellectual, about h...

Episode #245: Hub Roundtable: Diving deep into the Johnston report

26 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #244: Dialogue with David Frum: David Johnston's Report & Canada's New Passport Design

26 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the thirty-second episode of The Hub's bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with leading author, journalist, and thinker Davi...

Episode #243: Dialogue with David Robson

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with David Robson, an award-winning science writer, about his fascinating book, The...

Episode #242: Dialogue with Aaron Wudrick

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with Aaron Wudrick, Director of the Domestic Policy Program at the Macdonald-Laurie...

Episode #241: Hub Roundtable: Ambitious Immigration Targets & EV Bidding Wars

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #240: Dialogue with Amanda Lang: EV Subsidies & 100 million Canadians by 2100

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the third episode of The Hub's bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with award-winning journalist and best-selling author Ama...

Episode #239: Dialogue with Kent Roach (re-release)

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with 2022 Donner Book Prize nominee and University of Toronto law professor Kent Roa...

Episode #238: Dialogue with Stephen Poloz

15 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with 2022 Donner Book Prize nominee and former Governor of the Bank of Canada Stephe...

Episode #237: Hub Roundtable: Is the foreign interference scandal subsiding or just getting started?

12 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #236: Dialogue with Stephen Kotkin

11 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The following is a Hub exclusive in the form of a private lecture given by Professor Stephen Kotkin, one of the world's leading scholars of Russian hi...

Episode #235: Dialogue with Ryan Manucha

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with 2022 Donner Book Prize nominee and legal scholar Ryan Manucha about his nominat...

Episode #234: Dialogue with David Frum: U.S. Debt Ceiling Negotiations & Implications for Canada

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the thirty-first episode of The Hub's bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with leading author, journalist, and thinker David...

Episode #233: Dialogue with John Lorinc

08 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with 2022 Donner Book Prize nominee and Toronto-based author and journalist John Lor...

Episode #232: Hub Roundtable: How a chief of staff views the foreign interference scandal

05 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #231: Dialogue with Amanda Lang: Labour Strikes & Stanley Cup Playoffs

05 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second episode of The Hub's bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with award-winning journalist and best-selling author Am...

Episode #230: Dialogue with Joseph Heath

03 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with 2022 Donner Book Prize nominee and University of Toronto professor Joseph Heath...

Episode #229: Dialogue with MP Michael Chong

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with Conservative MP Michael Chong about a breaking media report that Canadian intel...

Episode #228: Hub Roundtable: Has anyone noticed the public service strike?

28 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #227: Dialogue with David Frum: 2024 U.S. Presidential Race & Donald Trump

28 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the thirtieth episode of The Hub's bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with leading author, journalist, and thinker David Fr...

Episode #226: Dialogue with Gregg Behr & Ryan Rydzewski

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with child advocate Gregg Behr and award-winning writer Ryan Rydzewski about their p...

Episode #225: Dialogue with Martin Wolf

24 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with Martin Wolf, the chief economics commentator at the Financial Times, about his ...

Episode #224: Hub Roundtable: Public servants strike and Volkswagen hits the jackpot

21 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #223: Dialogue with John Lettieri

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with John Lettieri, the CEO of the Economic Innovation Group, a Washington-based thi...

Episode #222: Dialogue with Darrell Bricker

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with Darrell Bricker, the global CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs, about the Canadian pub...

Episode #221: Hub Roundtable: The foundation of a scandal

14 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #220: Dialogue with Amanda Lang: Bank of Canada's Interest Rate & Bill C-11

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the first episode of The Hub's bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with award-winning journalist and best-selling author Ama...

Episode #219: Dialogue with James Pethokoukis

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with James Pethokoukis, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and aut...

Episode #218: Dialogue with Jason Crawford

10 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with Jason Crawford, founder of the U.S.-based non-profit organization Roots of Prog...

Episode #217: Hub Roundtable: A blow for private health care

07 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #216: Dialogue with David Frum: Donald Trump's Indictment and the Republican Party's Future

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the twenty-ninth episode of The Hub's bi-weekly series featuring Sean Speer in conversation with leading author, journalist, and thinker David...

Episode #215: Dialogue with John C. Courtney

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with University of Saskatchewan professor emeritus and leading Canadian historian Jo...

Episode #214: Dialogue with Katherine S. Newman & Elisabeth S. Jacobs

03 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with labour market experts Katherine Newman and Elisabeth Jacobs, About their intere...

Episode #213: Hub Roundtable: Jagmeet Singh approves of this federal budget

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #212: Dialogue with Charles McMillan

29 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hub Dialogues features Sean Speer in conversation with Charles McMillan, a professor in the Schulich Business School at York Universit...

Episode #211: Dialogue with Matthew Hayes

27 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #210: Hub Roundtable: Han Dong leaves the Liberal caucus

25 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #209: Dialogue with Kevin Chan

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #208: Dialogue with Emily Oster

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #207: Hub Roundtable: Coming to you from adjacent cottages in the Laurentians

17 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #206: Dialogue with David Frum: Chinese Interference & Potential Political Fallout

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #205: Dialogue with Eli Dourado

15 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #204: Dialogue with Lyman Stone

13 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #203: Hub Roundtable: The filibustering will continue until morale improves

10 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #202: Dialogue with Rory Sutherland

08 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #201: Dialogue with Tara Zahra

06 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #200: Hub Roundtable: Shouldn't the Liberals be more concerned about Chinese interference?

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #199: Dialogue with Todd Rose

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #198: Dialogue with David Frum: Chinese Foreign Interference in Canadian Federal Elections

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #197: Dialogue with Damon Linker

27 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #196: Hub Roundtable: One year of war in Ukraine and the battle over Roxham Road

24 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #195: Dialogue with Brian Albrecht

22 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #194: Dialogue with Thomas d'Aquino

20 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #193: Hub Roundtable: How to stop worrying and love the Emergencies Act

17 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #192: Dialogue with David Frum: President AMLO & Canada-Mexico Bilateral Relations

17 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #191: Dialogue with Malcolm Lavoie

15 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Dialogue #190: Dialogue with Kent Roach

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #189: The First Ministers roll into Ottawa

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #188: Dialogue with Brad DeLong

08 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #187: Dialogue with Gary Gerstle

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #186: Hub Roundtable: Poilievre's Conservatives surge in the polls

03 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source fo...

Episode #185: Dialogue with David Frum: Rising Violence in Toronto & Performative Obnoxiousness

03 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #184: Dialogue with Christopher Leonard

01 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #183: Dialogue with Ginny Roth

30 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #182: Hub Roundtable: Does the Freedom Convoy still matter in Canadian politics?

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Hub Podcasts, the audio version of the big ideas and in-depth conversations found at The Hub, Canada's daily news and information source f...

Episode #181: Dialogue with Mark Koyama and Jared Rubin

25 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big i...

Episode #180: Dialogue with Robert Asselin

23 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #179: Dialogue with David Frum: Healthcare in Canada and the U.S.

20 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #178: Hub Roundtable: Is the West escalating the war in Ukraine?

20 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #177: Dialogue with Scott Lincicome

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big i...

Episode #176: Dialogue with Mark Mills

16 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #175: Hub Roundtable: How to defund the CBC

13 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big i...

Episode #174: Dialogue with William Inboden

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #173: Dialogue with Laura Osman

09 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #172: Jobs, Jordan Peterson and Ottawa's consultant craze

06 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #171: Dialogue with Ross Douthat (re-release)

04 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #170: Dialogue with Aaron Friedberg (re-release)

02 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #169: Our 100% guaranteed, can't-miss predictions for 2023

30 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #168: Dialogue with Russ Roberts (re-release)

28 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations with big thi...

Episode #167: Dialogue with Tareq Hadhad (re-release)

26 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #166: What were we wrong about in 2022?

23 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #165: Dialogue with David Frum: The Biggest Issues of 2022

23 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #164: Dialogue with Rudyard Griffiths

21 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #163: Dialogue with J.J. McCullough

19 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #162: Byelection blues for Pierre Poilievre

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #161: Dialogue with Steve Paikin

14 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #160: Dialogue with Ed Greenspon

12 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #159: Me and my shadow ban

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #158: Dialogue with David Frum: Recession & Alberta Sovereignty Act

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #157: Dialogue with Douglas Murray

07 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #156: Dialogue with Matt Taibbi

05 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #155: Calling all sovereigntists

02 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #154: Dialogue with Robert P. George

30 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #153: Dialogue with Mikal Skuterud

28 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #152: What are the political consequences of the Emergencies Act inquiry?

25 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...

Episode #151: Dialogue with David Frum: Thanksgiving, Western Decadence and Stagnation

25 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hub Dialogues (part of The Hub, Canada's daily information source for public policy – https://www.thehub.ca) are in-depth conversations about big id...