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  • Carney’s One Big Beautiful Tax Cut, and fresh budget lessons from the U.K.
    Jul 5 2025

    Hub Notebook features Theo Argitis, editor-at-large for business and economics, and his analysis and insights on the week that was in economics.

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    CREDITS:

    Alisha Rao - Producer & Editor

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    7 min
  • Trump's Big Beautiful Bill may become Carney's ugly reality
    Jul 4 2025

    Publisher Rudyard Griffiths and editor-at-large Sean Speer discuss the Trump administration's recently-passed One Big Beautiful Bill that cuts taxes and increases spending and its implications for the Carney government's own tax and spending plans in the lead up to its much-anticipated budget in the Fall. On the back half of the show, they also discuss the idea of American exceptionalism, including its strengths and weaknesses, as it marks July 4th.

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    CREDITS:

    Amal Attar-Guzman - Producer & Editor

    Elia Gross and Alisha Rao – Production Assistants

    Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer - Hosts

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    25 min
  • Justin Trudeau’s legislative legacy is still haunting the Liberals
    Jul 4 2025

    Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go.

    0:16 - Justin Trudeau’s legislative legacy is still haunting the Liberals, by Peter Menzies

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    CREDITS:

    Alisha Rao – Producer & Sound Editor

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    7 min
  • The future of resource development in Canada under Bill C-5
    Jul 4 2025

    Sharon Singh, partner at McMillan and the co-head of the firm's Indigenous and Environment practices, discusses the evolution of Canada’s permitting regime – from the growing emphasis on Indigenous partnerships to the risks of duplication, delay, and regulatory overload, as well as the promises and limitations of the recently passed Bill C-5 and its impact on resource development.

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    The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad.

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    44 min
  • Canada's digital services tax problem was a long one coming
    Jul 3 2025
    The news cycle never slows down and neither does Hub Hits. Each day we provide you with quick hits on topical stories, big issues and important voices appearing in The Hub, taped live. This episode features Michael Geist, holder of the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. He discusses the digital sales tax, how this trade irritant has been a major policy issue way before the Trump presidency and how the government has mismanaged this issue.

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    CREDITS:

    Amal Attar-Guzman - Producer

    Alisha Rao - Sound Editor

    Rudyard Griffiths - Host

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    17 min
  • Canada-U.S. trade negotiations and the revival of Canadian nationalism
    Jul 3 2025

    Leading author, journalist, and thinker David Frum and The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer discuss the state of Canada-U.S. relations, including the ongoing trade negotiations as well as the revival of Canadian nationalism in the lead up to this year's Canada Day festivities. They also cover the dynamics within the pro-Trump and anti-Trump political coalitions in the United States, and the significance of Trump's recent falling out with Elon Musk.

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    CREDITS:

    Amal Attar-Guzman - Producer & Video Editor

    David Matta and Alex Gluch - Sound Editors

    Sean Speer - Host

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    15 min
  • Why is the trans debate the third rail of Canadian journalism?
    Jul 3 2025

    Full Press discusses why the transgender discussion appears to be happening abroad but remains the third rail of journalism in Canada, reveals fresh numbers on how much Canadians trust the news, and discusses a CBC story that appears to advocate for prisoners openly consuming the drugs they smuggle into their cells.

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    CREDITS:

    Amal Attar-Guzman - Producer

    Alisha Rao - Sound Editor

    Harrison Lowman - Host

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    22 min
  • Carney is dismantling Trudeau’s tax legacy. What comes next?
    Jul 3 2025

    Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative takes on the issues that matter while you are on the go.

    0:17 - Carney is dismantling Trudeau’s tax legacy. How will he pay for his plan?, by Theo Argitis

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    CREDITS:

    Alisha Rao – Producer & Sound Editor

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    6 min