Combatting institutional wokeness

Whether it's the media, the education sector, or even the corporate world, wokeness is everywhere. In this edition of The Andrew Lawton Show, partially filmed live before an audience in Red Deer, Alberta at the Canada Strong and Free Regional Networking Conference, Andrew talks about the root of me…

Trudeau plans to drop border mandates – don’t celebrate just yet

Multiple reports suggest the Liberals are on track to make ArriveCan optional and drop the border vaccine mandate when the current orders expire September 30. While this might seem like good news on the surface, they've also been eager to say anytime they've lifted restrictions that things are only…

Jukebox Justin embarrasses Canada on the world stage – again

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent Saturday evening belting out Bohemian Rhapsody in a United Kingdom hotel lobby – two days before Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s stage funeral. While foreign media are talking about all the backlash to Trudeau’s antics, the Canadian media are covering for h…

Pierre Poilievre accuses mainstream media journalist of being "Liberal heckler"

At Pierre Poilievre's first appearance before the media as Conservative leader, Global News reporter David Akin started heckling Poilievre before he even began speaking, prompting a retort from Poilievre calling Akin a "Liberal heckler." In this live edition of The Andrew Lawton Show, True North's …

The fear-mongering about "populist" Pierre Poilievre begins

Pierre Poilievre has been the Conservative leader for less than 48 hours and the media and activists are already fear-mongering about what his win means for the country: Trump comparisons, claims of "populist" appeal, and so on. In this edition of The Andrew Lawton Show, True North's Andrew Lawton …

Trudeau is getting us ready for never-ending boosters

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says "Covid's not done with us yet," urging Canadians to get boosted every six months to avoid restrictions, lockdowns and mandates in the winter. He said 80 to 90 per cent of Canadians need to be "up to date" with their vaccinations for this to happen. True North's An…

Behind the scenes of CSIS with a former Canadian spy

It's not like the movies or even some foreign intelligence services with which Canadians might be familiar, but Canada has a domestic intelligence agency called the Canadian Security Intelligence Service. In this edition of The Andrew Lawton Show, True North's Andrew Lawton has a wide-ranging conve…

Why university vaccine mandates are harmful and unnecessary

It's been one week since Western University announced its booster mandate for the upcoming year, a policy that's been criticized by lawyers, doctors, professors and Western students alike. Over the weekend, hundreds of people protested the policy on Western’s campus. In this special edition of The …

Why people are turning on vaccine mandates (ft. Rupa Subramanya)

These past two years have left Canadians feeling more divided than ever. Justin Trudeau’s government has inflamed this by vilifying the unvaccinated and promoting vaccine segregation. Increasingly, it's difficult to even talk about the issue. A country built on free speech is now inhospitable to ci…

Western University forcing booster mandate onto staff and students

Western University in London, Ontario has become the first postsecondary institution in Canada to impose a three-dose vaccine mandate on students and staff. The school announced yesterday – just two weeks before classes start – that everyone must be triple-jabbed to come to campus. True North's And…