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[13 May 2014]

The noted academic and former advisor to Stephen Harper, Tom Flanagan discusses his new book, Persona Non Grata: The Death of Free Speech in the Internet Age (Signal, 2014), and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[10 Mar 2014]

The activist, award-winning broadcaster, and writer Garth Mullins discusses politics and affordability in Vancouver, activism, and broadcasting, with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Oct 2013]

The journalist Don Newman reflects on his years in television news and his new book, Welcome to the Broadcast: A Memoir (HarperCollins, 2013), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 May 2013]

The journalist and broadcaster Matthew Lazin-Ryder, an associate producer at CBC Radio One’s top rated afternoon program, On the Coast, discusses the program, working with Stephen Quinn, covering politics, and public broadcasting, with Joseph Planta.

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[23 Dec 2012]

The actor Jackson Davies discusses the new book he co-wrote with Marc Strange, Bruno and the Beach: The Beachcombers at 40 (Harbour Publishing, 2012), looking at the legendary Canadian television program, its star Bruno Gerussi and his other co-stars, including Davies; as well as the program’s impact on Gibsons, British Columbia where it was set and Canada, culture, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[9 Oct 2012]

The broadcaster Shelagh Rogers reflects on radio, interviewing, her program The Next Chapter on CBC Radio One, and her battle with depression, with Joseph Planta.

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[16 May 2012]

The former head of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s English services, Richard Stursberg discusses his time at the network, broadcasting in Canada, and his new book, The Tower of Babble: Sins, Secrets, and Successes Inside the CBC (Douglas & McIntyre, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[14 May 2012]

The journalist and Giller Prize winning novelist Linden MacIntyre discusses his new novel, Why Men Lie (Random House, 2012), writing, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[10 May 2012]

The host of CBC Radio’s Spark, Nora Young discusses her new book, The Virtual Self: How Our Digital Lives Are Altering the World Around Us (McClelland & Stewart, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Oct 2010]

The CBC broadcaster Grant Lawrence discusses his new memoir, Adventures in Solitude: What Not to Wear to a Nude Potluck and Other Stories from Desolation Sound (Harbour Publishing, 2010), with Joseph Planta.