
Facts are facts but every issue has multiple sides, and Steve Paikin wants to hear them all. From Canadian politics to seismic global changes to signature one-on-one interviews and redline debates on the most hot-button issues, The Paikin Podcast helps you understand the world today, with balance and context.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 52 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsNews Commentary | |||

Canadaland’s Jesse Brown joins Steve to discuss his investigative podcast series, “What is Happening Here,” how October 7th made his world “fall apart,” the rise in antisemitism in Canada, the “double standard” in how it’s covered, and the pushback a... more
The Everything Political panel with former MPs Martha Hall Findlay and Tony Clement discuss Pierre Poilievre’s leadership review, what 87.4% support means, the level of unity in the Conservative Party, and how Poilievre gave the “best speech of his l... more
Heather McPherson, NDP MP from Edmonton Strathcona, joins Steve to discuss her NDP leadership bid, why we still need the NDP even though 94% of Canadian voters rejected them in the last election, and how the party, in her view, has lost its way.
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Christian Leuprecht joins Janice Stein to discuss Carney’s speech in Davos, how it was the “most consequential” international speech ever delivered by a Canadian prime minister, why we must move on from the rules-based international order, and why no... more
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Excellent interviews and discusssions from a world class veteran professional.
Interesting, Thoughtful. Entertaining, Always Worth the Time. Steve Paikin is a national treasure.
Everything Steve Paikin does, he does exceptionally well, and his podcast is no exception.
Exactly the quality of discussion and content one would expect from this fantastic journalist.
Thank you Steve for starting this show. You are an excellent interviewer and moderator of intelligent relevant conversation.
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Featuring a rich tapestry of discussions, the content of this podcast is centered around Canadian politics and significant global issues, often blending personal narratives with broader societal themes. Listeners can expect to hear from diverse voices, including political figures, experts, and commentators, providing a balance of various perspectives on topics ranging from immigration policies to the intricacies of international relations. Notably, the conversations are approached with an analytical lens, aiming to unpack the complexities behind current events rather than just report on them, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to grasp the multifaceted nature of today's world.
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