Left East to West
Claim This Podcastby Nikki Hill & Tom Parkin
Podcast Overview
<p>Weekly check-in on top political stories across Canada, interviews for people building this country</p>
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Publishing Since
1/19/2026
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Recent Episodes
August 3, 2026
Extreme inequality: how we can reverse it and protect Canadian society
Jared Walker, Canadians For Tax Fairness Executive Director, joins Nikki and Tom to talk about C4TF's recent report detailing growing extreme inequality in Canada, province by province. Jared believes a wealth tax on fortunes of $100 million and more and a new income tax bracket on annual income over $1 million will reverse growing extreme inequality while providing revenue to end cuts to key programs, like healthcare and schools Jared also outlines how we can put some money back in Canadians...
July 27, 2026
Marit Stiles: raising expectations to break the cycle of cynicism
Marit Stiles, leader of the Ontario NDP, sits down with Nikki and Tom to discuss the scandal-plagued Doug Ford government and her drive to raise people's expectation and break out of the cycle of cynical politics and bad outcomes Ontario has settled into. Marit tells us about the work she’s been doing as official opposition to Premier Doug Ford, digging up scandal after scandal. But she also talks about the need to propose solutions and raise people’s expectations about what government can ge...
July 20, 2026
Bolsonaro vs Lula: a Brazilian president who’s a friend to Canada — or servant of Trump?
Sabrina Fernandes, author and well-known Brazilian political commentator, talks about this fall's pivotal elections, which pits incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva — Lula — of the social democratic Workers Party against Trump-backed candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and his Liberals. What's at stake for Canada is that while we seek more trade partners to reduce dependance on US trade, a Trump-aligned president will reduce Brazil's current search for increased trade diversification for the ...
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