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The Political Orphans

Nico Lagan and Rob Ambrose

The Political Orphans | Where Left Meets Right — One conservative. One liberal. Zero party loyalty. Canada"s independent live political debate show — hosted by Nico Lagan and Rob Ambrose, two people who might disagree but refuse to hate each other for it. We go LIVE Sunday to Thursday at 7PM EST. No government grants. No corporate agenda. Just two Canadians who believe this country deserves honest, fearless, civil debate. We cover Canadian politics, US politics, health freedom, culture, and the

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01:06:28

Are 15-Minute Cities A Conspiracy Theory? Here's...

The Political Orphans ·

2026/04/24

Everyone has heard of 15-minute cities. Most Canadians think it's a conspiracy theory. Tonight we find out if they're right.We start with a viral Instagram post claiming Oxford, UK is the first official WEF 15-minute city — with zones drawn up, roads closed, barriers installed and AI surveillance cameras already running. We fact-check every single claim against primary sources. The results are not what most people expect.Then we bring it home. Because while most Canadians are dismissing this

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01:01:10

Liberals Just Tabled A Motion To Control Every House...

The Political Orphans ·

2026/04/23

In a breaking story today, Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon tabled a motion in Parliament to change the composition of every House of Commons committee. The vote hasn't happened yet but with 174 seats the outcome is not in question.To understand why this changes everything you need to understand how a bill becomes law in Canada. Because buried inside that process is the one step that actually keeps a majority government in check. The committee stage. And that is exactly what the Liberals

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01:00:19

Nobody's Talking About How C-22, C-9 And C-8 Are...

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2026/04/22

Bill C-22 is going viral — but nobody is talking about how it connects to the social media ban, Bill C-9 and Bill C-8. Tonight we break down exactly what these bills do, how they work together, and why our government introduced them separately hoping Canadians wouldn't notice.We go straight to the bill text to define what an Electronic Service Provider actually is — and the answer will surprise you. We explain what metadata is, why Ottawa wants ESPs to keep yours for up to a year without a

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01:01:51

Europe's Digital ID Is Official & Canada Is Next |...

The Political Orphans ·

2026/04/20

Europe's Digital ID Is Official & Canada Is Next | Here's How They'll Do It Here!It's official. By the end of 2026 every EU member state is legally mandated to offer a Digital Identity Wallet to every citizen and resident. By 2027 every major platform — Google, Amazon, Meta, WhatsApp, your bank, your public services — must accept it for authentication. Their target is 80% adoption by 2030.And Canada is already following the same playbook.Ireland launched public testing of their

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01:00:18

Carney's Minister Just Confirmed It — The Social...

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2026/04/17

Carney's Minister Just Confirmed It — The Social Media Ban Is Only The First Step But What's Next?Yesterday Culture Minister Marc Miller confirmed what many of us already suspected — the social media ban for anyone under 16 is not the end goal. It's just the beginning.75% of Canadians support banning kids and teens under 16 from social media according to an Angus Reid Institute poll released March 29th. The grassroots have spoken and the Liberals are listening — but not for the reasons

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01:10:13

Did The Government KNOW The Potential Side-Effects?...

The Political Orphans ·

2026/04/16

Newly released Pfizer documents seem to indicate that the government knew about the potential side-effects of the shot. In December 2021, Michelle Worton — a dental practice owner in Fort St. John, BC — was required by the BC Provincial Health Officer to take the COVID-19 shot in order to continue operating her business.What happened next changed her life forever.She developed serious neurological and auto-immune symptoms including dysautonomia — a nervous system disorder that disrupts blood

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01:01:45

Gas Tax Cut | Carney Just Got His Majority — Here's...

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2026/04/15

Carney announces a new gas tax cut and his liberals just got their majority — here's what's coming next for Canada.Today Mark Carney announced he's suspending the federal excise tax on gas until Labour Day — saving Canadians 10 cents per litre at the pump.But that's not the real story.While Canadians celebrated 10 cents off their gas, the Liberals swept all three byelections and now hold 174 seats — a majority government they never won at the ballot box.And last week at their

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00:59:29

Alberta Wants Out — But What Happens If They Can't...

The Political Orphans ·

2026/04/14

Alberta wants out. And after floor crossings, a Liberal majority nobody voted for, and a court decision that could delay the independence vote entirely — who can blame them?Tonight Jason Lavigne, one of the loudest voices in the Alberta independence movement, joins the show to break down exactly where the movement stands, what the Friday court decision means, and what happens if the vote doesn't go through.Because here's the question nobody in the independence movement wants to answer — if

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00:59:06

The New Liberal Social Media Ban: Why 75% of...

The Political Orphans ·

2026/04/13

Yesterday at their national convention in Montreal, the Liberals voted in favour of setting a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts. 75% of Canadians support it. And on the surface — it sounds reasonable.But here's what they're not telling you.To enforce a social media age ban, every Canadian will need to verify their identity using government-approved ID. That means every social media account gets tied to a real person. Combined with Bill C-22 — which forces telecom companies to

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01:17:44

BREAKING: Statistics Canada's New Report Confirmed...

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2026/04/10

They called it "Stretching the Loonie." They buried the truth in percentage points per year and academic language designed to make a crisis sound like a gradual trend. So let's translate it.Since 2021, the number of Canadians reporting financial difficulty has more than doubled — from 19% to 39%. Life satisfaction dropped from 54% to 46%. And the number of Canadians who feel hopeful about the future fell from 65% to 56%.But it gets worse when you look at young Canadians aged 25 to 44

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01:00:18

Another Conservative Joins Carney Giving Him Majority...

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2026/04/09

Another Conservative Joins Carney Giving Him Majority | MAID for Mental Illness Coming Next Year?Canada politics, Mark Carney, Liberal majority, floor crossing, MAID Canada, mental illness, cost of living, censorship, surveillance, gun laws, digital ID.Another MP just crossed the floor — and just like that, the Liberals now effectively have their majority government.Not because Canadians voted for it… but because of political maneuvering behind closed doors.We break down:• The latest floor crossing

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01:09:50

Military Tested Propaganda on Canadians & Are Food...

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2026/04/08

Military Tested Propaganda on Canadians & Are Food Prices About to Explode AGAIN? | Operation Laser, CAF surveillance, food prices Canada, inflation, gas prices, dairy cartel, La PresseCanadian Armed Forces violated intelligence-gathering rules during COVID under Operation Laser — monitoring public sentiment and exploring influence techniques on Canadians.At the same time, food prices could be set to rise 25–50% as farmers warn about gas prices, supply chains, and a system that may be working

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01:05:15

Everything Is Getting More Expensive | And Canada...

The Political Orphans ·

2026/04/03

Gas is up 30 cents a litre in a single month. Diesel is up over 35%. Jet fuel has nearly doubled. Everything that moves in this country runs on fuel — your groceries, your goods, your flights. All of it is going up.While Australia, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Germany and Poland cut their fuel taxes to give their citizens relief — Canada raised its industrial carbon tax by 16%. Going from $95 to $110 per ton. On its way to $170 by 2030.We have the third largest oil and gas reserves in the world. We

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01:29:12

Indian Nurses are Coming | Immigration Changes and...

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2026/04/02

Indian Nurses are Coming | Immigration Changes and The Iran/USA War with Jeremy Hammond. Today we break down the new immigration changes in Canada, the Indian nurses pipeline, and the escalating Iran/USA conflict with Jeremy Hammond. Three major stories shaping Canada right now — and why they matter.On April 1st, multiple policy changes came into effect. Passport fees increased, making it more expensive for Canadians. The super visa program was expanded, making it easier to bring parents and

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01:01:06

Carney Wants 30% Of Your Land, Your Internet And More...

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2026/04/01

Carney Wants 30% Of Your Land, Your Internet And More Of Your Money Starting TomorrowToday’s headlines might seem unrelated.They’re not.A plan to protect 30% of Canada’s land and water.A carbon tax increase hitting Canadians tomorrow.And growing support for restricting access to social media.Individually, these look like separate policies.But when you step back, a different picture starts to form.To restrict access to social media, you need age verification.That means ID.That means tracking.At the

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01:02:26

Foreign Interference In Canada Goes Deeper Than You...

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2026/03/31

Foreign Interference In Canada Goes Deeper Than You Think | Mocha Bezirgan & Chris Joseph. Tonight, we’re joined by journalist Mocha Bezirgan and Chris Joseph, the father of Jackson Joseph, who lost his life in the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy.This conversation goes beyond headlines.We discuss foreign interference in Canada, the role and influence of organizations operating within the country, and the serious questions being raised about how certain decisions are made — and who they

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01:06:59

Canada Is More Affordable Than Ever? The Numbers Say...

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2026/03/30

Is Canada really more affordable than ever — or is that just the narrative being pushed?Tonight we break down the numbers.Canada has lost 109,000 jobs in the first two months of 2026, including a major drop in full-time work. At the same time, housing is up 30–50% since 2019, food prices have risen around 30%, and nearly half of Canadians are living paycheck to paycheck.Wages may be going up on paper — but Canadians are still falling behind.So if everything is “better than ever”… why does it feel

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01:10:56

Is Bill C-22 The Most Dangerous Bill in Canadian...

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2026/03/25

Is Bill C-22 The Most Dangerous Bill in Canadian History? John Carpay JCCF. In this episode John Carpay founder of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms breaks down Bill C-22 the Lawful Access Act — the bill that gives the Canadian government secret surveillance powers over every Canadian — and why Bill C-22 may be the most dangerous bill in Canadian history.Bill C-22 forces telecom and tech companies in Canada to build government surveillance backdoors into their systems. Secret

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01:01:20

153,000 International Student Fraud Cases, 500,000...

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2026/03/24

153,000 International Student Fraud Cases, 500,000 Overstays — And Nothing HappenedCanada’s Auditor General just exposed something that should be impossible to ignore.More than 153,000 international student visa fraud cases were identified. Only a small number were investigated. And at the same time, over 500,000 people with expired study permits were allowed to remain in Canada.This isn’t just a policy failure — it raises a much bigger question about whether the system is being enforced at all.If

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00:56:13

Government on Trial: Emergencies Act & Gun Ban Head...

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2026/03/20

Government on Trial: Emergencies Act & Gun Ban Head to Supreme Court. In this episode we are joined by veteran Eddie Cornell whose bank account was frozen during the Freedom Convoy — and CCFR VP of Public Relations Tracey Wilson on the historic Supreme Court decision to hear the gun ban challenge, announced just hours ago today.Two constitutional battles are now heading to the Supreme Court of Canada simultaneously. The federal government is asking the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that

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