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Off the Record

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About this Podcast:

Off the Record features a casual sit-down (which is completely off the record!) with True North founder Candice Malcolm and other True North personalities. We weigh in on the top stories of the week and laugh at the left’s latest shenanigans.

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23%

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Selective

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What is Off the Record about?

Off the Record features a casual sit-down (which is completely off the record!) with True North founder Candice Malcolm and other True North personalities. We weigh in on the top stories of the week and laugh at the left’s latest shenanigans.

Who hosts Off the Record?

Off the Record is hosted by True North. The show has published 57 episodes to date.

What has Off the Record covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Bus driver fired over “Lolita Line” outfit" (20 June 2025, 36 minutes), "Most finance ministers fail taxpayer report card | Off The Record" (15 June 2025, 51 minutes), and "Ford gushes over Carney as pipeline plans crumble" (7 June 2025, 52 minutes).

How often does Off the Record publish?

Off the Record publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 57 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Off the Record?

Booking probability for Off the Record is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Off the Record requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Off the Record's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

True North hosts Off the Record, a news podcast with 57 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Off the Record

    Bus driver fired over “Lolita Line” outfit

    Jun 20, 202536 minS0

    <p>This week on Off the Record, a male school bus driver was fired after wearing a Japanese-style schoolgirl outfit on the job with a sign calling his bus route the “Lolita Line.”<br></p> <p>Ontario Premier Doug Ford...

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    Most finance ministers fail taxpayer report card | Off The Record

    Jun 15, 202551 minS0

    <p>This week on Off The Record, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation releases its annual report card—and most provincial finance ministers flunk. </p> <p>The federal NDP hits its lowest support in years, with new polling...

  • Off the Record

    Ford gushes over Carney as pipeline plans crumble

    Jun 7, 202552 minS0

    <p>This week on Off The Record, Ontario Premier Doug Ford praised Prime Minister Mark Carney, calling him "Santa Claus" after the First Ministers’ meeting. </p> <p><br></p> <p>B.C. Premier David Eby later threw cold...

  • Off the Record

    Trump’s Choice for Canada’s Prime Minister

    Mar 23, 202539 minS0

    <p>This week on Off The Record, US President Donald Trump went on the Laura Ingraham show and said he would “rather deal with a Liberal.”</p><p><br></p><p>Pierre Poilievre doubles down on axing the carbon tax while Mark...

  • Off the Record

    Carney's cringe factory tour

    Mar 16, 202550 minS0

    <p>Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, held a press conference at a steel mill awkwardly donning a hard hat—without any workers present. He also took no questions from reporters, quickly leaving the scene. It's a...

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  • Episode #52

    The Tariff War Begins

    Mar 7, 202550 minS0

    <p>Retaliatory tariffs imposed by Canada on the U.S. might cause more economic damage to Canadians than Americans.</p><p><br></p><p>The trade war has also evolved into a war of words as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...

  • Episode #51

    How does Carney really feel about the carbon tax?

    Feb 7, 202552 minS0

    <p>Mark Carney has all but abandoned a significant pillar of carbon pricing in his bid to become the next leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, but Carney also once tried to convince the world to adopt carbon taxes...

  • Episode #50

    What exactly does Jagmeet Singh want?

    Jan 31, 202532 minS0

    <p>Is he going to prop up the government again in order to “support workers?” Or is he going to force an election in the spring? It’s becoming increasingly unclear what NDP leader Jagmeet Singh wants. Could Singh’s...

  • Episode #49

    Does the U.S. need Canada?

    Jan 24, 202545 minS0

    <p>President Trump doubled down on his criticism of Canada this week, arguing that the U.S. doesn’t need Canadian oil, auto or lumber. He said if Canada becomes the 51st state, it wouldn’t face tariffs. Does the U.S...

  • Episode #48

    Will Canada survive the Trump tariffs?

    Jan 17, 202544 minS0

    <p>It’s only a matter of days before President Donald Trump is inaugurated and the threat of U.S. tariffs on Canadian products is becoming more real. Meanwhile, the Trudeau government is in the midst of a leadership...

  • Episode #47

    Trudeau bails at a critical moment for Canada

    Jan 10, 202550 minS0

    <p>Canadians entered 2025 with the breaking news of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plans to resign, sparking widespread reactions from politicians across the political spectrum. As Trudeau prepares to step down, the...

  • Episode #46

    2024 was full of naughty politicians

    Dec 27, 202432 minS0

    <p>A number of politicians in Canada likely got a lump of coal for Christmas this year. From Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek’s various scandals to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau doubling down on the carbon tax, 2024 had no...

  • Episode #45

    Canadians want an election NOW

    Dec 20, 202445 minS0

    <p>Canadians are witnessing the fall of Justin Trudeau as even his own MPs are starting to call for his resignation. To make matters worse for Trudeau, latest polling shows an overwhelming majority of Canadians want an...

  • Episode #44

    How low can Trudeau go?

    Dec 13, 202436 minS0

    <p>It’s been a heck of a week for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. First he mocked critics of the carbon tax by claiming only those with mansions and indoor swimming pools feel the effects of the punitive tax. Then he...

  • Episode #43

    How woke is our military?

    Dec 6, 202440 minS0

    <p>A True North exclusive revealed that a survey, organized by “anti-hate” researchers at Ontario Tech University, was sent to all Canadian soldiers asking them if they have purchased extremist merchandise such as a...

  • Episode #42

    This is all Trudeau’s fault

    Nov 30, 202433 minS0

    <p>U.S. President-elect Trump’s pledge to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico has many Canadians on edge. While many want the Trudeau government to address Trump’s concerns, mainly as it relates...

  • Episode #42

    Is Trudeau trying to bribe Canadians?

    Nov 22, 202447 minS0

    <p>The Liberals have unveiled a two-month GST/HST tax break and a $250 working Canadians payment. Is Justin Trudeau trying to bribe Canadians amid his lagging poll numbers? Wouldn’t it just have been easier to scrap the...

  • Episode #40

    Guilbeault wants ANOTHER carbon tax

    Nov 15, 202437 minS0

    <p>Hold on to your wallet, folks – Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is at COP29 and has proposed yet another carbon tax. Guilbeault said the Canadian government is “very supportive” of the concept of creating a...

  • Episode #39

    Canadian lefties MELT DOWN after historic Trump win

    Nov 8, 202430 minS0

    <p>Donald J. Trump was elected as the 47th US President – and the leftist activists in the media and in politics became unhinged. From a CBC panelist accusing Trump of using “Hitler’s playbook” to Deputy Prime Minister...

  • Episode #38

    What is Jagmeet Singh so afraid of?

    Nov 1, 202427 minS0

    <p>Despite pulling out of the coalition agreement between the Liberals and the NDP, Jagmeet Singh says he will continue to prop up the government and will not trigger an early election. What is he so afraid of? It’s...

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