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The Graham Richardson Show - August 7, 2026

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It's the Graham Richardson Show - where we talk politics and also have a little bit of fun! You can catch Graham every single Friday from Noon until 2PM.

On today's show:

  • The Friday Five: Ottawa and Washington may be getting closer to some kind of tariff deal. The Canadian economy added 75,000 jobs in July. Bloomberg's Editor-in-Chief says Canada's economy is outpacing the rest of the G7. Canada's Conservatives lose a seventh MP. Plus, hundreds have evacuated B.C. wildfires in the Okanagan.
  • The Big Conversation: NYC tries to lure back Canadian tourists with the 'Northern Neighbor Deal'. We dig deeper with NYC Tourism President and CEO Julie Corker.
  • Life with Canada's Best: Daniel Cadigan, one of the winners of the 208th Royal St. John's Regatta.
  • What is the 'Super El Nino' and how will it impact Canada's weather this year? Environment Canada climatologist David Phillips fills us in.
  • Graham speaks with Flavio Volpe, the President of the Automotive Parts and Manufacturers Association of Canada, about the developments in Canada-USA trade talks.
  • Vernon (B.C.) Mayor Walter Cummings delivers an update on the ongoing wildfire situation.
  • Nova Scotia is moving forward with a ban on e-scooters for kids under the age of 14. Fred Tilley, the province's Minister of Public Works, explains why.
  • Have Your Say: Canada-USA travel boycotts and regulating e-scooters.
  • What made Graham smile this week: Lloyd Robertson reports on his own car crash in 2018.
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