#156 Canada’s Crisis | Inflation, Healthcare, and Trudeau’s Missteps
Release Date: 11/28/2024
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Guest Bio and Links:
Brian Lilley is a political columnist for the Toronto Sun known for his sharp analysis of Canadian politics. Over the past two decades, he has covered major political events, including elections and policy shifts, and is a trusted voice on Canada's evolving political landscape.
Listeners can learn more about Brian Lilley on his website, IG @brianlille, and on X @brianlilley
Show Notes:
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(0:00) Welcome back to the Hart2Heart Podcast with Dr. Mike Hart
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(0:15) Dr. Hart welcomes Brian Lilley to the listeners
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(1:00) Brian shares a brief background of his journalistic background
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(2:15) Justin Trudeau’s climate change priorities
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(7:00) Climate change vs. economic reality
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(10:00) A breakdown of the latest tax plans
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(14:30) Canadian healthcare system struggle
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(16:00) Ontario’s healthcare spending increases
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(20:00) Medical training and immigration issues
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(23:00) “I always say, look, the care is great when you get in, It's getting in. That's the problem.”
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(31:00) Safe injection sites debate
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(33:00) The four pillars of drug policy
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(35:30) Activism and the failure of treatment
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(37:30) The consequences of safe supply
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(44:00) Should involuntary treatment be the new approach for youth?
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(50:00) Comparing Trump and Biden's impact on Canada
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(51:30) Navigating trade relations with the US
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(56:00) Closing thoughts
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Dr. Mike Hart is a Cannabis Physician and Lifestyle Strategist. In April 2014, Dr. Hart became the first physician in London, Ontario to open a cannabis clinic. While Dr. Hart continues to treat patients at his clinic, his primary focus has shifted to correcting the medical cannabis educational gap that exists in the medical community.
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