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The OShow with Laura Babcock

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The OShow is Canada's Pro-Democracy Podcast 🇨🇦. Airs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Host Laura Babcock is a powerhouse known for asking tough questions and speaking her mind without fear or favour. A former journalist, PR veteran, and international pundit, Laura goes there. Join the conversation with Laura and her guests, including politicians, newsmakers, and activists. "When you care about current affairs, it's on the OShow."

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  1. CANADIANS FURIOUS AT TRUMP'S AMBASSADOR, POILIEVRE WEAKENING COUNTRY, ALBERTA MUST STAY!

    · 28 min · S1 E82

    Join Elizabeth May, the Co-Leader of the Canadian Green Party and a dedicated MP from British Columbia, as she boldly confronts the alarming and disrespectful actions of the Trump administration's US Ambassador to…

  2. DEADLY PROFITIZATION OF HEALTH IN ALBERTA AND ONTARIO, CRISIS IN GAZA, LEBANON AND SUDAN

    · 26 min · S1 E81

    In light of the urgent crisis facing healthcare in Canada, it's time for us to stand together and demand change! With Danielle Smith and the Separatists' push for a referendum diverting attention from the critical…

  3. POWERCAST: CANADA UNDER WORST THREAT YET FROM TRUMP, ALBERTA AND ONTARIO FIGHT BACK, MEDIA FAILS

    · 28 min · S1 E80 · Explicit

    Tune in to the latest episode of PowerCast with Charlie Angus of Meidas Canada—it’s a must-listen! In this episode, Laura and Charlie dive deep into the urgent threats facing Ukraine, Europe, and Canada from the…

  4. CARNEY PLAYS TRUMP MAGA CARD, FORD TAKES AIRPORT AMID GRAVY PLANE SCANDAL, NEW PROTESTS!

    · 28 min · S1 E79 · Explicit

    Don't miss this electrifying episode where Host Laura Babcock sets the record straight on Prime Minister Mark Carney's impactful speech at the NY Economic Forum! We delve deep into the scandals that have engulfed…

  5. TRUMP TRIES TO BRIBE KIDS IN GREENLAND, MARK CARNEY POWER STRATEGY, TRAITORS IN ALBERTA

    · 37 min · S1 E78

    As tensions escalate in Iran and Lebanon, and chaos grips the Strait of Hormuz, Trump sent the Governor of Louisiana to Greenland, attempting to win over children with fake gold chocolate coins! This bizarre tactic has…

  6. HOT MESS IN DANIELLE SMITH'S ALBERTA, FIGHTING BACK AGAINST TRUMP REGIME, SAVING CANADA

    · 35 min · S1 E77

    Attention, fellow Canadians! Fresh off four days of unprecedented chaos and cunning tactics in Danielle Smith's Alberta, we have a critical discussion you can't afford to miss. Join Thomas Lukasik of the Forever…

  7. SCANDAL PANEL: ALBERTA CRISIS, TRUMP WAR ON CUBA, POLICE SPYING IN CANADA, FORD CHAOS

    · 1 h 07 min · S1 E76 · Explicit

    Keith Leslie and Mark Cripps analyze the lastest in Canadian and World Politics with Laura Babcock An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community!…

  8. CANADA'S TRUMP - FIRING FORD FOR HIS GRAVY PLANE, FOI LAW, CORRUPTION, AND PROMOTE VOTING

    · 26 min · S1 E75 · Explicit

    While we face growing threats from Trump and his authoritarian regime in Alberta and across Canada, we cannot overlook the peril right here in Ontario. Premier Doug Ford represents a troubling Canadian version of…

  9. TRUMP FUNDS PRIVATE ARMY, ALBERTA IS GROUND ZERO FOR INVASION, US AMBASSADOR NEEDS TO GO

    · 28 min · S1 E74 · Explicit

    On the latest OShow POWERCAST, featuring Charlie Angus and Meidas Canada, host Laura Babcock delves into the crucial threats to Canadian sovereignty posed by the increasingly authoritarian Trump regime, alongside…

  10. MMAGA MELTDOWN, ALBERTA TRAITORS, DANIELLE SMITH LOSES BIG, FORD FALLING FAST IN ONTARIO

    · 39 min · S1 E73 · Explicit

    In a week that has been nothing short of chaotic, we are witnessing a dramatic turning point in the political landscape. The emerging threats posed by Alberta Separatists and alarming MAGA Russian propaganda should…

  11. FIGHTING CANADA ENEMIES FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC, TRUMP IN CHINA, IRAN WAR, GOLDEN CALF CULT

    · 26 min · S1 E72 · Explicit

    Join us for an urgent and insightful conversation as Charlie Angus, the leader of the Canadian Resistance and host of the Meidas Canada Pro-Democracy Network, sits down with OShow host Laura Babcock. In this…

  12. TREASONOUS ACTS IN ALBERTA, FORD FIASCOS IN ONTARIO, CARNEY CLEVER SOLUTIONS FOR CANADA

    · 27 min · S1 E71 · Explicit

    In light of the shocking revelations surrounding Russian and American influence in the Alberta Separation debate and the alarming data breach affecting millions of voters, it's crucial for Canadians to take a stand.…

  13. SCANDAL PANEL: BOMBSHELL RUSSIA AND MAGA HELPING ALBERTA SEPARATISTS, FORD AUTHORITARIAN!

    · 45 min · Explicit

    It's time to take action! A shocking new report has emerged, revealing that Russia is collaborating with the Trump Regime and MAGA to create discord in Canada and support the Separatists in Alberta. This comes on the…

  14. THE OSHOW: ATTACK ON ALBERTA VOTERS, FORD'S ATTACK ON DEMOCRACY, IRAN WAR CHAOS, UKRAINIAN VICTORY?

    · 29 min · S1 E70

    In a time when global chaos reigns—stemming from the Trump-Netanyahu war on Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz—it's crucial not to lose sight of the urgent issues at home. Alberta voters are facing a massive…

  15. NEW SEPARATIST THREAT IN ALBERTA, CANADIAN MEDIA UNDER SEIGE, FORD'S 68 FIASCOS, IRAN WAR

    · 27 min · S1 E69

    This weekend, the headlines were filled with alarming developments: the ongoing tensions in the US-Israel War in Iran and the disturbing interference of Trump’s regime in Alberta politics. But amid these significant…

  16. HOW TO PROTECT CANADA FROM ATTACK? WHY DID JIVANI GO TO DC? WILL FORD LOSE IN ONTARIO?

    · 58 min · S1 E68 · Explicit

    In these turbulent times, filled with lies and disinformation, we face unprecedented challenges that threaten our very way of life. From the Trump regime's alarming attacks on Canada's sovereignty to JD Vance's close…

  17. FORD IS WEAK AS PC NUMBERS DROP IN LATEST POLLS, CARNEY GIVES A STRONG ECONOMIC UPDATE

    · 31 min · S1 E67

    In the wake of the Gravy Plane fiasco, the Ford government's authoritarian decision to retroactively outlaw freedom of information, and the widespread #FightFord protests sweeping across Ontario, it's clear that change…

  18. TRUMP REGIME THREATENS CANADA, CARNEY BUILDS SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUND, ONTARIO FIGHTS FORD

    · 26 min · S1 E66 · Explicit

    As threats to Canada increase from the fascist Trump regime, Prime Minister Mark Carney has established a Canadian Sovereign Wealth Fund designed to bolster our economy and protect our future. But the fight is far from…

  19. PROTESTS IN ONTARIO AND ALBERTA, FORD'S GRAVY PLANE CRASHES HIS BRAND, TRUMP TRADE WAR

    · 49 min · S1 E65 · Explicit

    In these crucial times, we must unite against the worrisome actions of the Trump regime as they threaten a new trade war with Canada. Ontario Premier Doug Ford, a fan of Trump, seems more concerned about public…

  20. SCANDAL PANEL: CARNEY SCHOOLS TRUMP, FORD'S AUTHORITARIAN MOVES, POILIEVRE PANICS AGAIN

    · 58 min · S1 E64 · Explicit

    Just when it seemed like Ontario could finally breathe a sigh of relief after grounding Ford's extravagant $30 million private jet purchase, he has taken another alarming step, acting like an authoritarian by pushing…

  21. CANADIAN DEMOCRACY AT RISK, ONTARIO GROUNDS FORD GRAVY PLANE, SMITH DANGEROUS MOVES IN AB

    · 44 min · S1 E63

    This weekend, the people of Ontario showed us the power of collective action by standing up against Premier Ford's outrageous $30 million Gravy Plane. With the #FightFord protests set for April 25, it's clear that…

  22. FORD'S GRAVY PLANE, SMITH'S GOLDEN KITTY, JOKES ON POILIEVRE, CARNEY SHOOTS - HE SCORES!

    · 57 min · S1 E62

    After an absolutely wild week in Canadian politics, it’s clear we need to come together and stand up for our democracy! PM Mark Carney has secured a Majority for the Liberal Party and even took time to play hockey with…

  23. ARE CANADIAN REPORTERS BEING SILENCED? IS FORD AUTHORITARIAN? IS SMITH AIDING THE AB SEPARATISTS?

    · 26 min · S1 E61

    Recent developments raise urgent concerns about press freedom and democracy in Canada! The firing of CityNews Reporter Tina Yazdani, allegedly tied to her incisive reporting on Doug Ford's Ontario government and now…

  24. WIN FOR DEMOCRACY, CARNEY MAJORITY OPPORTUNITY, POILIEVRE AND TRUMP VANCE REGIME SPIRAL

    · 27 min · S1 E60 · Explicit

    As the world breathes a sigh of relief at the defeat of Trump, Vance and Putin-backed Orban in Hungary, we stand on the brink of uncertainty with a looming US military naval blockade in Iran and Trump’s insane clashes…

  25. SCANDAL PANEL: Poilievre Pain, Carney Win, Ford Kleptocracy, Alberta Treason, Trump Threat

    · 1 h 08 min · S1 E59 · Explicit

    In a week where the world held its breath over the potential for a civilization-ending nuclear attack by Trump and Netanyahu on Iran and a horrific bombing of Lebanon, our focus should also turn toward the alarming…

  26. TRUMP LOSES WAR. CANADA UNDER THREAT. STOPPING ALBERTA TRAITORS. PROTECTING ELECTIONS.

    · 35 min · S1 E58 · Explicit

    In the wake of a chaotic night that brought us to the edge of nuclear confrontation, a peculiar two-week ceasefire has been declared in the US-Israel-Iran War. Yet, this momentary pause has allowed Iran to emerge not…

  27. NEW TRUMP THREAT TO CANADA, TREASON IN ALBERTA, FORD KLEPTOCRACY IN ONTARIO, WAR IN IRAN

    · 35 min · S1 E57 · Explicit

    This Easter Weekend, we witnessed a shocking display of political madness that demands our urgent attention. Trump’s outrageous statement about Iran, along with his alarming plans to invade 50 miles into Canada, should…

  28. CANADA IN SPACE, CARNEY MAN OF MOMENT, FORD BAD POWER GRAB, TRUMP AND PUTIN LOSING WARS

    · 48 min · S1 E56 · Explicit

    With Trump the tyrant escalating the conflict in the Middle East and his acolyte, Premier Doug Ford, undermining the very fabric of our democracy by stripping elections from regional chairs and limiting access to…

  29. TRUMP THREATENS NATO, CARNEY BOOSTS ECONOMY, HISTORIC MISTAKES ARE BEING MADE IN IRAN WAR

    · 30 min · S1 E55

    As Trump threatens to abandon NATO and the world anxiously awaits his next move in the chaos of the war he instigated with Netanyahu in the Middle East, it's crucial for us to stay informed and united. Canadian Prime…

  30. CARNEY POLLS, AVI AND PIERRE, STOPPING SMITH, FIGHTING FORD PROTESTS, PREPARING FOR WW3

    · 27 min · S1 E54 · Explicit

    As we find ourselves one month into this tumultuous war, the alarming, escalating threats from Trump in the Middle East echo ominously, while leaders like Ford and Smith attempt to govern like Trump in Ontario and…

  31. SCANDAL PANEL: WRATH OF ONTARIO, FORD FAILS BUDGET, CARNEY PROTECTS CANADA, TRUMP ALONE IN WAR

    · 52 min · S1 E53 · Explicit

    Get ready for an eye-opening, curse-laden vent session and discussion on the Scandal Panel! Protests are erupting across Ontario, fueled by outrage at Ford's alarming corruption and his disastrous handling of critical…

  32. AGGRESSION RISING, CARNEY IS LEADING, WHAT ROLE SHOULD CANADA AND NATO HAVE IN THIS WAR?

    · 43 min · S1 E52

    In the midst of the complex and tumultuous war unfolding in the Middle East, it's more crucial than ever to critically examine the narratives we encounter. With various factions involved—each with their own motives and…

  33. TRUMP TACOS, CARNEY LEADS, PUTIN PLAYS, CUBA SUFFERS, IRAN WAR, FINLAND HAPPIEST COUNTRY

    · 39 min · S1 E51 · Explicit

    As President Trump revises his stance on Iran while simultaneously issuing threats against Cuba, we find ourselves at a crucial crossroads in global politics. Meanwhile, Putin is taking advantage of the chaos,…

  34. WORLD FEARS NUCLEAR WAR, FORD PANICS AS POLLS DROP, FORD COPIES TRUMP ON FOI COVER-UP

    · 45 min · S1 E50

    As the world stands on edge, witnessing the escalating conflict between Trump and Netanyahu in the Middle East and Putin's intensifying attacks on Ukraine, we must also pay attention to the troubling developments in…

  35. WORLD REJECTS TRUMP, WAR RAGES, CUBA CRISIS, CARNEY BUILDS CANADA, POILIEVRE LOSES WEST

    · 40 min · S1 E49 · Explicit

    On this difficult day, when Trump and Netanyahu's illegal and foolish war in the Middle East is raging, oil fields are burning, and a global economic crisis is building, Trump is rejected by NATO and now threatens to…

  36. THE OSHOW: CARNEY PROTECTS CANADA, TRUMP THREATENS NATO, SEPARATISTS HURT ALBERTA, STOP MAGA MEDIA

    · 33 min · S1 E48 · Explicit

    As we enter the third week of the illegal war on Iran, the threats to Canada’s sovereignty and global democracy have reached unprecedented levels. With Trump’s aggressive rhetoric towards NATO countries, we must…

  37. THE OSHOW SCANDAL PANEL: Poilievre Pilloried, Scheer BS on DC Meet, Ford Fails, Epstein Iran War

    · 35 min · S1 E47

    In the midst of escalating global tensions, particularly with the disastrous Epstein War in Iran initiated by Trump and Netanyahu, Canadians cannot afford to ignore the troubling behaviours of our political leaders at…

  38. CARNEY WINS, TRUMP LOSES, POILIEVRE PLUMMETS, TRUTH MATTERS, SEXY CITIES, STOPPING MAGA

    · 30 min · S1 E46 · Explicit

    In a world shaken by the fallout of the illegal and immoral war in Iran, Canada stands at a crucial crossroads. Under the strong leadership of Prime Minister Mark Carney, we are taking a bold stance to remain out of…

  39. ARE WE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF WW3? HOW CAN COUNTRIES STOP TRUMP, PUTIN AND NETANYAHU?

    · 22 min · S1 E45

    n light of the alarming reports linking Trump's administration to the tragic deaths of schoolgirls in Iran, alongside Netanyahu's regime allegedly creating acid rain over Tehran and deploying chemical weapons in…

  40. TRUMP WAGES WAR, CARNEY VISITS JAPAN, SMITH SWITCHES SIDES, POILIEVRE'S PATHETIC PLAN

    · 22 min · S1 E44

    As the illegal war initiated by Trump and Netanyahu against Iran intensifies, it is spreading to multiple countries and poses a significant threat to global stability. Amidst this turmoil, Canadian Prime Minister Mark…

  41. US ISRAEL WAR ON IRAN, CARNEY IN OZ, FASCISM RISING IN BC AND ALBERTA, CANADIAN DEMOCRACY

    · 1 h 00 min · S1 E43

    As the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran escalates, drawing in nations like Turkey—a NATO member —the stakes have never been higher. Prime Minister Mark Carney is actively seeking trade partnerships from India to Australia,…

  42. WAR IN IRAN, FACISM IN ALBERTA, DANIELLE SMITH'S BS, ANTI-IMMIGRANT RACISM, PEOPLE POWER

    · 27 min · S1 E42 · Explicit

    With war raging in the Middle East, it’s crucial for Canadians to stay informed about the underlying motives of leaders like Trump and the responses from figures like Prime Minister Mark Carney. Host Laura Babcock…

  43. SCANDAL PANEL: CARNEY CRUSHES IT, DANIELLE DEFICIT, RACIST SEPARATISTS, HOCKEY MISOGYNY

    · 50 min · S1 E41 · Explicit

    With 99 countries tuned into The OShow, it's clear that the world cares about Canada and the urgent need to protect our democracy. While Pierre Poilievre attempts to distance himself from the extreme MAGA elements…

  44. HOCKEY OUTRAGE, SMITH ANTI-IMMIGRANT STANCE, TRUMP FASCISM, CARNEY LEADERSHIP, TRADE WINS

    · 45 min · S1 E40

    From the troubling behaviours of the US Men's Hockey Team to the alarming anti-immigrant rhetoric from leaders like Alberta's Danielle Smith and Pierre Poilievre, Canada stands at a pivotal crossroads. The historic…

  45. MORE LEAVE POILIEVRE FOR CARNEY? RUSSIA IN ALBERTA SEPARATION? CANADA UP AID TO UKRAINE?

    · 49 min · S1 E39

    With Premier Danielle Smith's dangerous anti-immigrant MAGA agenda revealed in Alberta, the situation is becoming increasingly precarious. As the threat of US- and Russia-backed separatism looms larger in the province,…

  46. DANIELLE SMITH'S DANGEROUS ANTI-IMMIGRANT COMMENTS, REFERENDUM CHAOS, TREASON IN ALBERTA

    · 43 min · S1 E38

    Alberta is facing a critical turning point, and it's time to take a stand against the cruelty fueled by Premier Danielle Smith's inflammatory anti-immigrant remarks and her chaotic 9-point referendum plan. Join us for…

  47. TRUMP'S TARIFF LOSS, SMITH'S REFERENDUM PLOY, POILIEVRE'S CRUMBLING CAUCUS, ANDREW ARREST

    · 41 min · S1 E37 · Explicit

    As the world grapples with the fallout of the Supreme Court ruling that Trump's tariffs are ILLEGAL, we face a critical question: Will Trump respect the rule of law, or will he continue to defy the courts? The stakes…

  48. JIVANI NEEDS TO GO, POILIEVRE'S LOST CONTROL, LESSONS FROM UKRAINE, THE SEPARATIST THREAT

    · 18 min · S2 E36 · Explicit

    The recent private meeting between Conservative MP Jamil Jivani and the Trump regime has sparked outrage across Canada, especially in light of the MP’s condescending remarks about our nation's response to the trade…

  49. WORLD REBUKES TRUMP, FAR RIGHT FLAILING, EPSTEIN FALLOUT, CARNEY'S KINDNESS, ICE OUT!

    · 43 min · S2 E35

    While the world gathered at the Munich Security Conference to grapple with the challenges posed by an untrustworthy America, significant events unfolded that demand our attention. Minneapolis celebrated a hard-fought…

  50. SCANDAL PANEL: ARREST ALBERTA TRAITORS? BRIDGE BS? BC SHOOTING MEDIA FAIL? EPSTEIN END MAGA?

    · 56 min · S2 E34 · Explicit

    The recent tragic shooting at a school in Tumbler Ridge, BC, has sent shockwaves across our country. As we grapple with this heart-wrenching event, we’re also faced with alarming threats from Trump regarding the Gordie…

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