Western Standard - August 04, 2022


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Episode Stats


Length

2 minutes

Words per minute

145.85635

Word count

352

Sentence count

1

Harmful content

Misogyny

1

sentences flagged

Hate speech

2

sentences flagged


Summary

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Lots of good stuff, lots of good content. Leading off with our senior political correspondent Linda Slodian, she takes a look at the UCP leadership race and why Danielle Smith seems to be the unbowed, uncowed, front runner.

Transcript

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00:00:00.160 lots of good uh good content uh leading off with our senior political correspondent
00:00:05.520 linda slodian she takes a look at the ucp leadership race and and why danielle smith
00:00:11.280 seems to be the the unbowed uncowed front runner uh what she's doing right what she's doing wrong 0.97
00:00:17.680 our linda has a take on that our military affairs columnist dave makachuks got a very interesting
00:00:24.560 take on the the tensions over taiwan at the moment you remember nancy pelosi the house speaker
00:00:32.480 visited there and the chinese got very upset about it and they've been flying all sorts of 1.00
00:00:38.080 airplanes and ships and missiles around expressing their anger and uh dave says don't worry about
00:00:44.400 china they're just a paper paper tiger and they're just playing war games nothing to see here our 1.00
00:00:51.520 ottawa columnist david creighton has got a piece talking to jerry ritz the former tory agriculture
00:00:59.040 minister and he's not very happy with what the current ones and prime minister trudeau are doing
00:01:04.960 to canadian farmers uh defense minister anita anand has announced this morning that a couple of hundred
00:01:12.080 soldiers from cfb edmonton will be off to uh the united kingdom this week and they're going to take
00:01:18.560 part in a project with other soldiers from the uk and new zealand to train ukrainian soldiers and
00:01:25.600 they get a five-week intense course and uh on the rigors of battle and what to do and then they're
00:01:31.680 shipped off back home to go in uh to go and face russia and our male resident has got a story on uh
00:01:38.480 testimony has revealed that health canada bureaucrats uh did not recommend a travel uh covet vaccination
00:01:46.240 plans so i guess the question is where does it come from corey answer politicians uh we've got a story
00:01:52.960 on the ctf our friend franco teresino on the liberal spending uh 40 grand on office furniture for a couple
00:02:02.000 of embassies around the world our uh real estate reporter mike thomas has got a look at the vancouver
00:02:08.880 in toronto uh markets housing markets and the fact that they're cooling off