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Welcome to Let’s Talk Politics , your front-row seat to the political and economic stories driving today’s world. We bring together a diverse lineup of guests to dive deep into the most pressing issues of the day, untangling the complex web of events impacting Canada and the world. From Machiavellian tactics to tech bros shaping policies and the uncertainty of Trump, this podcast aims to bridge the gap between politics, the economy, and the people it affects. We break down complex issues, offering fresh, diverse perspectives to help you understand the pressing challenges of the day. Let’s Talk Politics , empowers you with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate today’s fast-moving political landscape.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Let’s Talk Politics, your front-row seat to the political and economic stories driving today’s world. We bring together a diverse lineup of guests to dive deep into the most pressing issues of the day, untangling the complex web of events impacting Canada and the world.
Let's Talk Politics is hosted by Julia Pennella. The show has published 56 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ep 54: The Hidden Cost of Building in Canada with Senator Toni Varone" (24 August 2026, 23 minutes), "Ep 53: Stop the Data Centres, Inside the Fight Over Canada's AI Boom (Part 2)" (10 August 2026, 18 minutes), and "Ep 52: Stop the Data Centres, Inside the Fight Over Canada's AI Boom (Part 1)" (10 August 2026, 21 minutes).
Let's Talk Politics publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 22 minutes across 56 episodes.
Booking probability for Let's Talk Politics is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Let's Talk Politics requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Let's Talk Politics's contact route on record: verified email.
Julia Pennella hosts Let's Talk Politics, a news podcast with 56 episodes published.
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Send us Fan Mail Housing feels impossible in Canada right now, but the reasons are not as mysterious as the headlines make them sound. In this episode of Let's Talk Politics, host Julia Pennella sits down with Canadian...
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Send us Fan Mail Across Ontario, a new construction boom is reshaping cities — not condos or hospitals, but massive AI data centres. In Part 2 of this conversation, host Julia Pennella continues her deep dive with Nick...
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Send us Fan Mail AI data centres are popping up across Canada faster than municipalities can figure out what’s coming. In this episode of Let's Talk Politics, host Julia Pennella sits down with Nick Tsergas, a health...
Episode #51
Send us Fan Mail $11 billion. That’s how big Canada’s reverse mortgage market has become, and it’s not just a niche retirement product anymore. In this episode of Let's Talk Politics, we sit down with Carl Gomez, Chief...
Episode #50
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Taxes trigger anxiety for a lot of people, and it is often rooted in one assumption: if I file, I’ll owe, and if I mess up, I’ll get punished. We sit down with Wayne Long, Secretary of State...
Episode #11
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>A $29 million jet proposal is easy to headline. Lead in school drinking water, mold in portables, and classrooms so hot a student passes out during an exam are easier to ignore, until you...
Episode #10
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>What does it take to move from grassroots community leadership to the federal cabinet table? In this episode of <b>Let’s Talk Politics</b>, host <b>Julia Pennella</b> sits down with <b>Mandy...
Episode #9
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Alberta can feel like two places at once: a province of mountains, parks, and big ambition, and a province carrying a new political tension that keeps showing up in national headlines. </p><p>I...
Episode #8
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Red tape can sound responsible until you realize it often means “wait your turn” while people keep getting hurt. This is Part 2 of my conversation with Jade Pichette, Director of Programs and...
Episode #7
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Rights don’t live on paper, they live in paycheques, rent payments, and whether you can afford to stay safe. We sit down with Jade Pichette, Director of Programs and Advocacy at Pride At Work...
Episode #5
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The numbers say Canada’s economy is stable. Everyday life tells a different story.</p><p>We sit down with Brendon Bernard, Senior Economist at Indeed, to explain that disconnect and translate...
Episode #6
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>AI is supposed to make life cheaper, faster, and more productive, so why does inflation still feel stubborn and why do rate cuts still feel uncertain? </p><p>Welcome to Part 2 of my...
Episode #4
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Trillions are pouring into AI, but where does the real value live—and who gets left behind? </p><p>We sit down with Chief Economist and EVP Research at Centurion Asset Management, Carl Gomez to...
Episode #3
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>A housing boom can feel like prosperity—until the numbers stop adding up.</p><p>We sat down with chief economist and EVP Research at Centurion Asset Management, Carl Gomez to examine Canada’s...
Episode #2
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Prices climbed faster than paychecks, bonds rewrote the cost of money, and the old promises of globalization fell apart in plain sight. </p><p>We sit down with Carl Gomez, chief economist and...
Episode #1
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Welcome back to Season 2 of Let’s Talk Politics.</p><p>And welcome to another year of… whatever this is.</p><p>Another year where economists whisper “recession” as affordability slips further...
Episode #39
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>This is part 2 of my conversation on all things manufacturing and industrialization with Alex Greco, Senior Director of Manufacturing and Value Chains at the Canadian Chamber of...
Episode #38
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Canada’s manufacturing sector stands at a pivotal crossroads. With U.S. protectionist trade policies sending shockwaves through global markets, supply chains, and the manufacturing industry...
Episode #37
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Hunger doesn't discriminate, but our systems often do. In 2024, Statistics Canada reported that 10 million Canadians — including 2.5 million children — lived in households that couldn’t...
Episode #36
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Tariff threats, labor shortages, and political uncertainty are creating unprecedented challenges for Canadian manufacturers. Matt Conley, Manager of International Trade and Skills Policy at...
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Minister of Indigenous Services of Canada, Indigenous Services
Economist and Director at the Centre for Future Work, Centre for Future Work
Stop the Data Centre.ca
Centurion Asset Management
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