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

28 min · 4 de jun de 2026
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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 troubling actions of the Trump regime. They also unpack PM Mark Carney's impactful speech in NYC, which you won't want to miss and critique Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and the Canadian corporate media for their coverage of our sovereignty! What's more, they shine a light on how the courageous citizens of Danielle Smith's Alberta and Doug Ford's Ontario are standing up against authoritarianism, participating in massive protests this past weekend. This movement for democracy is vital, and it’s inspiring to see people fighting back! Don’t miss out on the highlight video of the protests in The Hammer—it’s a powerful reminder of the strength of collective action. Join the discussion and stand with us as we advocate for our democratic values. Hype it up, share this episode, and subscribe now! Your voice matters, and together we can make a difference. Please leave a comment—we’re all in this fight together! An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

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