Scott Fox After 9

Scott Fox
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Scott Fox hosts a daily news and commentary podcast covering the top stories shaping Canada and beyond, including politics, breaking headlines, pop culture, and sports. Designed for on-demand listening, it delivers the energy of a major market morning show without the corporate filter. With more than 27 years of broadcasting experience, Scott brings balance, credibility, and sharp perspective to listeners who want substance with their headlines

  1. 1 HR AGO

    News That's Not Political With Ana Almeida In The Guest Chair

    Today on Scott Fox After 9, Ana Almeida joins Scott for a lighter, fast-moving episode. Tipping culture backlash: 67% of Canadians want it gone, with growing frustration over tip prompts and rising expectations. Home invasion ruling: No charges after a Vaughan homeowner shot an alleged intruder—what it means for self-defense in Canada. BYOB expansion: Ontario is set to allow alcohol at more outdoor events like festivals and markets. Virtual ERs: A new system is cutting wait times in half—but is it a real fix? Plus: a new "keto pill" making headlines and a plan to open HOV lanes to solo drivers during off-peak hours.

    47 min
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  3. 1D AGO

    Ford Moves to Legalize Pepper Spray and Doubles Down on Keeping Secrets From Taxpayers

    Today's episode of After 9 is all about Doug Ford and his headline-making news conference yesterday. From controversial policy ideas to serious questions about transparency, this is a moment that has people talking, and Scott has plenty to say. Hear Ford explain why he wants to legalize pepper spray and his reasoning for refusing to release his cell phone records. He also outlines his plan to tighten freedom of information laws, making it more difficult for taxpayers and the media to track government spending. The conversation also turns global, as Ford weighs in on rising tensions involving Iran. In addition, he shares his thoughts on high-speed rail in Ontario and responds to renewed calls for bail reform across Canada.  Scott is fired up, breaking down every major moment, challenging the messaging, and delivering direct reaction to one of the most talked-about political appearances in recent memory. If you care about government transparency, public safety, and where Ontario is headed next, this is a must-listen episode.

    45 min

  4. 2D AGO

    Weekend Recap: Oscars, SNL, and Poilievre's New Plan For US Auto Tariffs

    Politics, policy, and a few laughs to start the week. Scott kicks things off with some of the funniest moments from Conan O'Brien's Oscars monologue and a few standout impressions from Saturday Night Live that had the internet buzzing all weekend. Then the focus turns to Canadian politics. Pierre Poilievre delivered a major weekend speech outlining a detailed strategy to get tariffs lifted on Canadian auto manufacturers. Scott breaks down the key points, what the plan involves, and why the auto industry is such a critical issue for Canada's economy. Plus, Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Norway this weekend, and Scott plays several must-hear audio clips from the trip and reacts to what the Prime Minister had to say on the international stage. Pop culture, political strategy, and the stories Canadians are talking about today — all in one episode of Scott Fox After 9.

    51 min

  5. 5D AGO

    Shocking New Jobs Numbers and Listener DM's

    It's Listener DM's Friday on Scott Fox After 9. Scott opens the show with the latest jobs numbers from Statistics Canada, breaking down what the data really says about the Canadian economy and why many Canadians still feel like they're falling behind. Then a troubling revelation: Canadians are learning that members of the Canadian Armed Forces were attacked while stationed in Kuwait, and the government didn't disclose the incident at the time. Hear Prime Minister Mark Carney respond to the questions now being asked. After that, Ana Almeida joins Scott for a packed Listener DM's segment covering everything Canadians are talking about right now: Families questioning whether they can afford to stay in Canada A surprising shift in attitudes about firearm safety training Frustration over MPs crossing the floor to join the Liberals The role of the Senate of Canada in passing legislation Whether Pierre Poilievre appearing on the The Joe Rogan Experience could shake up Canadian media coverage And a very special Listener DM announcement that might be the coolest way ever to reveal a big life moment Plus: reactions to government spending, school funding debates involving Doug Ford, media narratives around floor crossers, and thoughtful listener questions about whether governments are solving real problems—or just treating the symptoms.

    1h 1m

  6. 6D AGO

    Oscars Gift Bag Breakdown with Ana Almeida and Poilievre Is Heading to the USA

    Today on Scott Fox After 9: Part 1: Ana Almeida joins Scott to break down the famous gift bags handed out to nominees at the Academy Awards. These bags are legendary in Hollywood, and Ana walks through what celebrities will be receiving this year—from luxury skincare products and high-end wellness services to exotic travel experiences and other over-the-top perks. Which items are actually impressive… and which ones are just celebrity fluff? Part 2: A busy day in Canadian politics. Scott has audio from Canada's Finance Minister explaining new changes to NSF banking fees that take effect today. You'll also hear Pierre Poilievre explain why he's heading to the United States this week, Doug Ford gets visibly frustrated while defending why teachers still need to spend their own money on classroom supplies, and Prime Minister Mark Carney introduces yet another MP crossing the floor to the Liberals.

    52 min

  7. MAR 11

    Explosive CBC Testimony - Bill C-9 Explained - Carney Flips Another MP

    On today's Scott Fox After 9, breaking down a major day on Parliament Hill. Former CBC News host Travis Dhanraj appeared before a parliamentary committee in Ottawa and delivered explosive testimony about the internal culture at the CBC. In his own words, Dhanraj describes allegations of bias, bullying, and a toxic workplace environment inside Canada's state broadcaster. Also on today's episode, Andrew Lawton joins the discussion with a clear and simple breakdown of Bill C-9—what the legislation actually does and why critics say Canadians should be paying close attention. Plus, Prime Minister Mark Carney has convinced another MP to cross the floor to the Liberal Party, raising new questions about political strategy and what it means for the balance of power in Ottawa. Scott shares his analysis, reaction, and perspective on these developing stories and what they could mean for Canada moving forward.

    54 min

  8. MAR 10

    Mark Carney Faces Heat After Skipping Iran Debate

    Prime Minister Mark Carney is facing growing criticism after skipping a House of Commons debate on Canada's response to the military action in Iran. Both the Conservatives and the NDP are calling him out, questioning why the Prime Minister wasn't present for a major national discussion. In this episode, Scott plays the key audio from Ottawa and breaks down the political fallout, including Pierre Poilievre speaking to reporters and clearly outlining his position on Iran, plus remarks from President Donald Trump on the progress being made against the Iranian regime. Prior to that, Scott is joined by Tracy Lynn from the Hot Takes with Tracy Lynn podcast for a quick-hit conversation on the stories getting attention right now. They discuss Travis Kelce returning to the Kansas City Chiefs for another season, the headlines surrounding Dak Prescott calling off his upcoming wedding, and a debate that is starting to heat up in Canada: should social media be banned for kids 16 and under? The episode wraps with Ontario Premier Doug Ford outlining his vision for a costly new convention centre and a major expansion to Toronto's island airport that would allow jets to land.

    50 min
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Scott Fox hosts a daily news and commentary podcast covering the top stories shaping Canada and beyond, including politics, breaking headlines, pop culture, and sports. Designed for on-demand listening, it delivers the energy of a major market morning show without the corporate filter. With more than 27 years of broadcasting experience, Scott brings balance, credibility, and sharp perspective to listeners who want substance with their headlines

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  • Creator
    Scott Fox
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    304
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026
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    Scott Fox After 9

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