Cut through the noise with The Intercept’s reporters as they tackle the most urgent issues of the moment. The Briefing is a new weekly podcast delivering incisive political analysis and deep investigative reporting, hosted by The Intercept’s journalists and contributors including Jessica Washington, Akela Lacy, and Jordan Uhl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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RECOVERING POLITICIANS: AG REPORT ON CRA PERFORMANCE AND CANADIAN MILITARY RECRUITMENT Libby Znaimer is joined by George Smitherman, former Liberal MPP for Toronto Centre, Health Minister and Deputy Premier; Cheri DiNovo, a former NDP MPP; and Lisa Raitt, a former Deputy Leader of Conservative Party of Canada. A new Auditor General report is shedding light on poor performance at CRA call centres and points to Canada's military not being where it needs to be when it comes to recruitment. Finally, our panel reacts to General Motors closing down EV production at an Ingersoll, Ontario plant. CANADIAN SNOWBIRDS ARE BEING FINGERPRINTED AT THE U.S. BORDER Libby Znaimer is joined by Martin Firestone, President, Travel Secure Inc. and Stephen Fine, President & Managing Editor at SnowbirdAdvisor.ca Why are Canadian snowbirds being fingerprinted at the U.S. border? And, are the numbers up or down when it comes to snowbirds travelling to the States? Our experts weigh in on the latest. HOW EXCITEMENT AROUND THE BLUE JAYS IS BOOSTING TORONTO TOURISM Libby Znaimer is joined by Tony Elenis, President and CEO of The Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA) and Kelly Jackson, VP of Destination Development at Destination Toronto What's been the impact of all of the Blue Jays excitement on Toronto's local tourism sector and businesses? Our panel discusses.
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