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News. Talk. Passion.
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Kettling, Tourism & Quebec’s Ruling Class – May 25 | Is it OK to kettle – to trap and mass-arrest protesters? The Gazette’s James Mennie and Dan Delmar weigh in on Free for All. Are masked protesters “Quebec’s Ruling Class,” as Martin Patriquin of Macleans writes this week? He debates Justin Ling of OpenFile Montreal on the student protests. And America, Louder! With Steven Crowder. | 5/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Should GND be fined & Harper’s Nude Painting SOLD! – May 23 | Should CLASSE spokesperson Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois be fined into bankruptcy after yesterday’s protest, since he disobeyed Bill 78? James Mennie and John more weigh in on Free for All. Ric also speaks with Edward Day Gallery owner Mary Sue Rankin, who sold the nude portrait of PM Stephen Harper. | 5/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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100 Days & The OQLF at a New Low – May 22 | The Gazette’s James Mennie and Dan Delmar join Ric on Free for All to talk about Bill 78 and 100 days of protest, as well as the Royal visit. Ric speaks with FEUQ spokesperson Martine Desjardins about the 100th day of the conflict and York University student Farshad Azadian, who’s hoping to spread the protest to the Rest of Canada. | 5/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Reaction to Bill 78- May 18 | Free for All with Aaron Rand and Tommy Schnurmacher; Tresurer of the CSQ Teachers Union Daniel Laferniere; Louder with Crowder. | 5/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Charest’s Plan, Fat Tax & Students for the Hike – May 17 | Will Quebec and Montreal laws calm the student protests? Tommy Schnurmacher and Dan Delmar weigh in on Free for All. Ric also speaks with Laurent Proulx, who represents the Mouvement des étudiants socialement responsables du Québec. | 5/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fining Protesters, Drowsy Driving & G20 – May 16 | Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore talk about fining protestors, laws on drowsy driving, and more on Free for All. Ric speaks with André Beaulieu, from the Canadian Cancer Society about Quebec banning tanning salons for minors. Stefan Christoff was at the G20 protests in Toronto in 2010 and talks to Ric about his experience. | 5/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Win for Students, White Squares & Tourism Hurting – May 15 | Tommy Schnurmacher and Aaron Rand talk about whether or not Line Beauchamp’s resignation was a win for students and more on Free for All. Ric speaks with Dr. Paul Saba, president of the Coalition for Physicians for Social Justice, on wearing white squares, and Steve Siozios, president of the Crescent Street Merchant’s Association on his issues with Tourisme Montreal’s optimistic view of the student protests. | 5/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Negotiations, Rafferty’s Lawyer & Tourism Trouble – May 14 | Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore discuss the Education Minister’s negotiations with students, the resigning of Yahoo CEO and using your cellphone as a credit card. Ric speaks to Dirk Derstine, the defence lawyer for Michael Rafferty and will student protest spoil Montreal’s tourism season? Tourisme Montreal vice-president Pierre Bellerose weighs in. | 5/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Banning a Comedian, Rafferty Trial Ends & America, Louder – May 11 | Me. Anne-France Goldwater and Barbara Kay discuss barring a anti-Semitic comedian from Montreal and masked protest. Ric speaks with The National Post’s Christie Blatchord about unheard testimony from the Raffery murder trial and America, Louder with Steven Crowder on the president’s gay marriage stance. | 5/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Metro Mischief or Terrorism? – May 10 | Were this morning’s Metro smoke bomb attacks mischief or terrorism? Tommy Schnurmacher and Dan Delmar weigh in on Free for All. Ric speaks with Michel Juneau-Katsuya, former CSIS intelligence officer and Martine Desjardins, spokesperson for student group FEUQ. | 5/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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More Bike Paths, Cancer Rates Dropping & Mega Stores – May 9 | Should cities invest in more bike paths? Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore discuss that and more on Free for All. Fewer Canadians are dying of cancer, explains André Beaulieu of the Canadian Cancer Society. Ric also speaks with city councillor Marvin Rotrand who is concerned about the Ikea expansion and big box stores. | 5/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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More Gas Tax, Turcot Evictions & Safer Streets – May 8 | Should Montreal add a tax on gasoline? Tommy Schnurmacher and Aaron Rand on Free for All. Ric chats with OpenFile Montreal journalists Riley Sparks and Justin Giovannetti on their story about people losing their homes because of Turcot reconstruction and Jeannette Holman-Price, mother of Jessica Holman Price, killed by a truck in Westmount in 2005. | 5/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Masked Protest, Smart Meter Danger & Privatizing the SAQ – May 7 | Should we ban masks at illegal protests and lock up the demonstrators? Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore join Ric for Free for All. Dr. David Carpenter, director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at University of Albany, says Hydro Quebec’s smart meters are almost certainly dangerous. And The Gazette wine critic, Bill Zacharkiw, on privatizing the SAQ. | 5/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Mocking Protesters, Old Penguin & America, Louder – May 4 | Was The Gazette’s Anne Sutherland wrong in mocking the appearance of nearly-nude protesters on Twitter last night? Me. Anne-France Goldwater and The National Post’s Barbara Kay weigh in on Free for All. Ric chats with the Biodome keeper who takes care of North America’s oldest penguin. And America, Louder with Steven Crowder on Occupy and more! | 5/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Politicians’ Homes, Fertility Clowns & Fast Food Olympics – May 3 | Should there be a law making politicians’ homes off-limits to protesters? Tommy Schnurmacher and Dan Delmar weigh in on Free for All. Ric chats with two therapeutic clowns from Israel working to make fertility treatments more effective and The Gazette’s Lesley Chesterman (also the host of CJAD’s Dinner Rush) on her opposition to having McDonald’s and Coca-Cola sponsor the Olympics. | 5/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Habs dodge a bullet, Pierre Houde & Puck Daddy, ER wait times – May 2 | Did the Canadiens avoid another language crisis? Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore weigh in on Free for All. Ric speaks with RDS Habs announcer Pierre House and Puck Daddy blogger Greg Wyshynski, and Dr. Paul Saba, president of the Coalition for Physicians for Social Justice about ER wait times not getting any better. | 5/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Ric Peterson Show Podcast - Tuesday May 1, 2012 | The Ric Peterson Show Podcast - Tuesday May 1, 2012 | 5/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Taxi Violence, Shorter Work Weeks & No Casino – April 30 | Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore weigh in on shocking video showing a taxi driver running over a rowdy customer, then taking off. Taxi Ted shares his thoughts as well. Time Magazine writer Geoffrey James on why we should stop working more than 40 hours per week. And Steve Bonspiel, publisher and editor of The Eastern Door, on the rejected plan for a new casino near Montreal. | 4/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tuition Talks & America, Louder with Crowder – April 27 | Ric, Dan Delmar and Me. Anne-France Goldwater discuss the latest developments in Quebec’s tuition crisis and Ric chats with new comedian-correspondent Steven Crowder on weird news of the week from the US. | 4/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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More Riots, & Media Casualties April 26 | Are rioters giving students a bad rap? Ric speaks with CTV’s Rob Lurie and cameraman Marc Doucette, along with CJAD’s Michel Boyer and Michael Forian about being pepper-sprayed. | 4/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Bev’s Apology, CSST Shock Ads & Triclosan – April 25 | Do you buy Bev Oda’s apology? Tommy Schnurmacher and Dan Delmar weigh in on Free for All. Ric speaks with Concordia Marketing professor Harold Simpkins about the CSST’s shocking ads about workplace safety and whether or not they work. And Dr. John Haggie, president of the Canadian Medical Association, on Triclosan and why it should be banned from cosmetic products. | 4/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Iggy Messed Up, Taxing Soda & The Jazz Fest - April 24 | Did Michael Ignatieff’s comments about Quebec’s inevitable separation damage the country? Tommy Schnurmacher and Aaron Rand discuss it on Free for All. Ric chats with Suzie Pellerin, director, Quebec Coalition on Weight-Related Problems, on a push to restrict soft drinks and CJAD’s Mike Babins, who had news about who’s coming to this summer’s Jazz Festival. | 4/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Earth Day, Amir Khadir on Police & Exorcisms – April 23 | Is Earth Day an Arab Spring for environmentalists? And should it be mandatory for kids to sing O Canada at school? Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore weigh in on Free for All. Ric speaks with Quebec Solidaire MNA Amir Khadir on the student protests and nearly being arrested. And why Justin Trottier of the Centre for Inquiry is calling for a ban on exorcisms. | 4/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4/20 Mannnn, Earth Day & A View from The American Right – April 20 | The National Post’s Barbara Kay and Me. Anne-France Goldwater debate legalizing pot on 4/20 and what to do with a mom protecting his speeding motorcyclist son? Ahead of Earth Day, Ric speaks with “Sea Sick” author Alanna Mitchell and Steven Crowder joins the program for a funny, right-wing take on American news. | 4/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4/20 Mannnn, Earth Day & A View from The American Right – April 20 | The National Post’s Barbara Kay and Me. Anne-France Goldwater debate legalizing pot on 4/20 and what to do with a mom protecting his speeding motorcyclist son? Ahead of Earth Day, Ric speaks with “Sea Sick” author Alanna Mitchell and Steven Crowder joins the program for a funny, right-wing take on American news. | 4/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Casino, Language Patrollers, Afghanistan Moms – April 19 | The Charest government isn’t saying ‘no’ to a Mohawk casino, nor to zealous Bill 101 patrollers. Tommy Schnurmacher and Dan Delmar discuss this on Free for All. Ric speaks with the mothers of two Afghanistan soldiers killed in action 10 years ago and to pollster Jean-Marc Leger of Leger Marketing on public perception of the student strike. | 4/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Drill Baby, Drill, Afghanistan Anniversary & ConU Student Apology – April 18 | Is the Conservative government saying “drill baby, drill” when it comes to oil and gas exploration? Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore discuss that and whether or not rocker Ted Nugent should be jailed. Ric speaks with war photographer Robert Galbraith on the 10th anniversary of the first Canadian casualties in Afghanistan and with Concordia student Brittany Williams, who would like to apologize for the actions of her peers. | 4/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Cleaning Up Quebec, “Most Corrupt” reporter Patriquin & The Final Shuttle Launch – April 17 | Tommy Schnurmacher and Dan Delmar, on Free for All, discuss cleaning up Quebec in three areas: Corruption, tax-evasion and drunk driving. Ric speaks with Macleans journalist Martin Patriquin, who wrote the famous “Most Corrupt Province” story on Quebec politics. And CBS correspondent Peter King on the final Discovery shuttle flight. | 4/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wild Protests & Aboard the Titanic Cruise – April 16 | Tommy Schnurmacher and John Moore discuss whether or not to cancel the semester and how the government should respond to violent protests. Sun News and Journal de Montréal columnist Eric Duhaime tells Ric they should waive the white flag. And Ric speaks with Lori Mclorn, a passenger aboard the Titanic cruise in the Atlantic. | 4/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Public Wants Justice, CEGEP students in Trouble & Animal Control – April 13 | Me. Anne-France Goldwater and Dan Delmar discuss public pressure influencing the justice system in several high-profile cases this week, including that of George Zimmerman. Ric speaks with Jean Beauchesne, president of the Quebec Federation of CEGEPs on students ruining their semesters and Johanne Tassé, founder of the Companion Animal Adoption Centres of Quebec, about the mobile sterilization unit she’s imported from New York for the weekend. | 4/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 30 Episodes |










