Resuming Debate

<p>Conservatives recently announced proposals for major reforms to the parental leave system in Canada, introducing greater flexibility for parents, allowing learning on leave, and making it easier for parents to earn...

<p>Liberals are making major changes to Canada’s Military Justice System, in ways that experts and other parties say will make the situation worse for victims.</p><p>Over the past year, Bill C-11 on the Military Justice...

<p>Government has a basic obligation to protect kids from sexual abuse. Exposing children to explicit sexual material is undeniably a form of abuse.</p><p>At the same time, there is understandably a level of suspicion...

<p>I'm honoured to be joined this week by Carol Anstey, Member of Parliament for Long Range Mountains, a riding covering the whole western coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. MP Anstey was elected in the last general...

<p>Canada’s housing crisis has become a central issue in the national conversation, with a deepening divide between those who own a home and those who worry that they never will own a home. While there are many factors...

<p>What does the ancient philosophy of Stoicism have to do with modern Canadian politics? According to my guests, a lot. At a time when we are grappling with how to adjust to unexpected changes outside our control...

<p>With war again raging in the Middle East and elsewhere, I sat down with “Rusty” R.R. Reno, an American theologian, political philosopher, and editor of First Things Magazine, to discuss ideas about just war and how...

<p>In this heavy episode, I talk with longtime Conservative Shadow Minister for Veterans Blake Richards about how dealing with Veterans Affairs Canada has been a source of frustration, pain and even further...

<p>Leah Libresco Sargeant is a family policy expert working in Washington D.C. and is the author of three books. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, First Things, The Dispatch, The New Atlantis, and even...

<p>Aaron Gunn represents North Island-Powell River in British Columbia in the House of Commons. Now he's thinking about making a bid for the leadership of BC's provincial conservative party.In this episode, Aaron...

<p>Sandra Cobena is a new MP elected from the Toronto-area riding of Newmarket Aurora. Sandra left a successful career as a senior manager at TD Bank to run for the Conservative Party, and she now sits on the Finance...

<p>In the last couple months, some major intentional peace agreements have been negotiated. In other cases, such as Ukraine, war continues in spite of ongoing peace efforts. What does it take to achieve peace and what...

<p>How relevant is Ronald Reagan to modern Conservatism? </p><p><br></p><p>This week I sat down for a conversation with Sean Speer and Anthony Koch about Reagan's enduring legacy.</p><p><br></p><p>Sean Speer is a...

<p>In this week’s episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Richard Dias, CFA. Richard is an economic analyst with Ice Cap Asset Management and a global strategist with a knack for breaking down complex data into...

<p>We're back! </p><p>Resuming Debate has been on a bit of a hiatus since March, but we'll be returning to our regular programming of biweekly episodes released Tuesday evenings.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I sit...