The OShow with Laura Babcock

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The OShow is Canada's Pro-Democracy Podcast 🇨🇦. Airs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Host Laura Babcock is a powerhouse known for asking tough questions and speaking her mind without fear or favour. A former journalist, PR veteran, and international pundit, Laura goes there. Join the conversation with Laura and her guests, including politicians, newsmakers, and activists. "When you care about current affairs, it's on the OShow." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 2h ago

    SCANDAL PANEL: MAGA LOST! FORD, SMITH, POILIEVRE NEXT! CARNEY'S PLAN TO END HOMELESSNESS!

    The seismic shift against MAGA fascism that sparked a blue tsunami in the recent American midterms is more than just a local phenomenon; it's a powerful movement with global implications! Across the world, courageous individuals are rising up against the influence of the tech billionaire Broligarchy, their AI data centres and tyrants like Putin and Netanyahu. This is a pivotal moment in our fight for democracy and justice. In Canada, Prime Minister Mark Carney has taken a bold step forward by unveiling a groundbreaking budget that aims to eradicate homelessness within the next decade. This initiative not only reflects a commitment to compassion and community but also signals a decisive turn against the regressive agendas of Canadian MAGA politicians who mimic Trump’s divisive tactics. Now is the time to rally together! The fight for democracy and humanity is far from over, but it’s infused with renewed hope. Join us as we celebrate this momentum on the Scandal Panel, where Marl Cripps, Keith Leslie, and Host Laura Babcock explore the transformative changes sweeping across our nations. Together, we can keep pushing for progress and uphold the values that unite us. Don’t sit on the sidelines—join this movement and help shape a brighter future for all! Be sure to comment, share, SUBSCRIBE and check out TheOShow.ca for our exclusive Made-in-Canada merchandise. Together, we can elevate our political discourse. WE GOT THIS CANADA! #Democracy #canada #CanadaLife #canadastrong #TradeWar #canadianbusiness #canadiantech #techsovereignty #CanadaNews #canadapolitics #cndpoli #canadianpodcast #ww3 #canadianarmedforces #midterms #usa #democrats #Communication #alberta #daniellesmith #ForeverCanadian #Ontario #NDP #conservativepartyofcanada An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 1d ago

    DANIELLE SMITH GERRYMANDERS ALBERTA MAGA-STYLE, FUTURE OF FOREVER CANADIAN, BLUE TSUNAMI

    In this compelling episode, Forever Canadian leader Thomas Lukaszuk sounds the alarm about Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s extreme gerrymandering. This controversial strategy could significantly reshape the political landscape and skew the upcoming election in her favour. As the NDP and UCP clash after a recent referendum victory over separatist movements, Canadians must stay informed and engaged. Lukaszuk doesn’t just stop at pointing out the risks; he also responds directly to critics of a recent survey regarding the future of Forever Canadian. He also emphasizes that Canadians must tread carefully in light of the Blue Tsunami we witnessed in the recent US midterms. We must ask ourselves: what does this mean for our democracy? How do we protect it against manipulative tactics that threaten our collective voice? Don’t miss this intense discussion about Alberta's future and the integrity of Canadian democracy. Join us in making your voice heard, because the future is shaped by those who choose to engage! Be sure to comment, share, SUBSCRIBE and check out TheOShow.ca for our exclusive Made-in-Canada merchandise. Together, we can elevate our political discourse. WE GOT THIS CANADA! #Democracy #canada #CanadaLife #canadastrong #TradeWar #canadianbusiness #canadiantech #techsovereignty #CanadaNews #canadapolitics #cndpoli #canadianpodcast #ww3 #canadianarmedforces #midterms #usa #democrats #Communication #alberta #daniellesmith #ForeverCanadian #Ontario #NDP #conservativepartyofcanada An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 2d ago

    CARNEY KICKS RUSSIA OUT OF WORLD JUNIORS, TRUMP TRADE WAR, HOW WE CAN ALL DEFEND CANADA

    With the seismic Midterm victory for the Democrats, we find ourselves at a crucial juncture in both domestic and global politics. As speculation around Trade War negotiations heats up and a new Federal Budget is set to be announced tomorrow, PM Mark Carney is making headlines by taking a bold stand against Russia and Belarus, keeping them out of the World Junior Hockey tournament. Join Government Whip and MP for Kingston, Mark Gerretsen, as he sits down with host Laura Babcock for an engaging, fast-paced discussion. They will dive into the new realities of geopolitics, challenge the pressing affordability issues facing Canadians, and explore how everyday citizens can take an active role in defending our nation from both online and real-world threats. This isn't just another conversation—it's a call to action! Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and empowered. Tune in to learn how you can help protect our values and our future! Your voice matters now more than ever! Be sure to comment, share, SUBSCRIBE and check out TheOShow.ca for our exclusive Made-in-Canada merchandise. Together, we can elevate our political discourse. WE GOT THIS CANADA! #Democracy #canada #CanadaLife #canadastrong #TradeWar #canadianbusiness #canadiantech #techsovereignty #CanadaNews #canadapolitics #cndpoli #canadianpodcast #ww3 #canadianarmedforces #midterms #usa #democrats #Communication An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 2d ago

    POWERCAST: HOPE WINS! TRUMP AND MAGA LOSE HUGE! CANADIAN MAGA POLITICIANS, YOU'RE NEXT!

    After the historic rebuke of Trump and his authoritarian movement in the recent US Midterms, the tide is clearly turning. Canadian politicians who align with MAGA ideologies need to realize that we will not stand idly by while they push their authoritarian Maple MAGA policies. This is a moment for all of us to unite against the forces of division and hatred! In this pivotal era, we also witness the downfalls of global power players like Putin and Netanyahu, who represent everything that threatens democracy. Join Charlie Angus, Leader of the Canadian Resistance and Host of Meidas Canada, as he partners with Laura Babcock for a special #POWERCAST. They will explore this monumental victory for democracy, its implications for Canada, and how we can collectively confront the tech oligarchs and fascists around the world. Let’s revel in this moment of decency and reaffirm our commitment to the values of humanity and democracy. We each have a role to play in this fight—our voices matter now more than ever! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE and visit TheOShow.ca for exclusive Made-in-Canada merchandise. Together, we can elevate our political discourse and create a brighter future. WE GOT THIS CANADA! #Democracy #canada #CanadaLife #canadastrong #TradeWar #canadianbusiness #canadiantech #techsovereignty #CanadaNews #canadapolitics #cndpoli #canadianpodcast #ww3 #canadianarmedforces #midterms #usa #democrats #Communication #midterms2026 #democrats #Ukraine #putin An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 3d ago

    MAPLE MAGA REACTION TO MIDTERMS, PROTECTING CANADA FROM TRAITORS AND FOREIGN INTERFERENCE

    While the world watches and waits for Midterm results, we have a crucial moment ahead of us—will Americans rise up to challenge and defy the Trump fascist regime and safeguard democracy? The repercussions of this political showdown directly affect Canada's own MAGA politicians—Danielle Smith, Doug Ford, and Pierre Poilievre. As the PQ Party in Quebec hires a pro-Putin staffer and collaborates with pro-Trump separatists in Alberta, it's clear that we must take decisive action to protect our country from traitors and foreign interference! Join Conservative writer Spencer Fernando for an intense, vital discussion with host Laura Babcock on how we can secure Canada’s future and defend our democratic values. This is not just a Canadian issue; it’s about standing up for our sovereignty and the integrity of our political discourse. Don’t wait—share this message, leave a comment, and subscribe! Explore TheOShow.ca for our exclusive Made-in-Canada merchandise. Together, we can empower our nation and elevate the conversation around democracy. We have the strength to make a difference—WE GOT THIS, CANADA! #Democracy #Canada #CanadaLife #CanadaStrong #TradeWar #CanadianBusiness #CanadianTech #TechSovereignty #CanadaNews #CanadaPolitics #CNDPoli #CanadianPodcast #WW3 #CanadianArmedForces #Midterms #USA #Democrats #Communication An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 4d ago

    TRUMP'S LATEST TRADE WAR BS, WHY WORLD TRUSTS MARK CARNEY, THE SUPERSTARS OF THE MIDTERMS

    On the eve of the US Midterms—an election that could decide the future of American democracy and potentially influence global stability—tension hangs in the air. Trump is scrambling, even raising expectations of an end to the Trade War with Canada in a desperate bid to rally votes. In stark contrast, PM Mark Carney stands as a pillar of trust on the international stage, embodying a leadership that many are longing for. Meanwhile, inspirational figures like Abdul El-Sayed, Jon Ossoff, and James Talarico are igniting renewed hope across the nation. Join Bob Pickard and host Laura Babcock as they dissect what has made these individuals stand out and explore the significance of this pivotal moment in history. This is not just political commentary—it’s a call to action for all of us who believe in the power of democracy. Don’t miss out on this crucial analysis! Share, subscribe, and join our vibrant pro-democracy community. Your voice matters now more than ever! Don’t forget to visit TheOShow.ca for our exclusive Made-in-Canada merchandise that supports our cause. Let’s stand strong, Canada! We can do this together. #Democracy #Canada #CanadaLife #CanadaStrong #TradeWar #CanadianBusiness #CanadianTech #TechSovereignty #CanadaNews #CanadaPolitics #CndPoli #CanadianPodcast #WW3 #CanadianArmedForces #Midterms #USA #Democrats #MarkCarney #UK #Midterms2026 Act now and be part of the solution! An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 5d ago

    POWERCAST - HIGH STAKES MIDTERMS, CARNEY PUSHES BACK, QUEBEC PREMIER FAILS, THE UK PREPARES

    As we approach the pivotal Midterms, tune in to an impactful conversation you won't want to miss! Join Charlie Angus, Leader of the Canadian Resistance and Host of Meidas Canada, as he sits down with OShow Host Laura Babcock for another #POWERCAST. Together, they dive deep into the pressing challenges facing our world today and offer actionable ways to unite against the rise of fascism and safeguard our democracy. This is a call to action for all of us! Share your thoughts, spread the word, and subscribe to stay part of this vital dialogue. Together, we can amplify our political discourse and move toward a brighter future. Don’t forget to visit TheOShow.ca for our exclusive Made-in-Canada merchandise that supports our cause. Let’s stand strong, Canada! We can do this together. #Democracy #Canada #CanadaLife #CanadaStrong #TradeWar #CanadianBusiness #CanadianTech #TechSovereignty #CanadaNews #CanadaPolitics #CndPoli #CanadianPodcast #WW3 #CanadianArmedForces #Midterms #USA #Democrats #MarkCarney #UK #Midterms2026 Act now and be part of the solution! An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Oct 30

    CANADA JOINS EU, MAGA CULT DYING BEFORE MIDTERMS, QUEBEC SEPARATIST LEADER'S EPIC MISTAKE

    Join us this lively Friday for an unmissable episode of The OShow! Kevin Boucher from North Bay and your energetic host, Laura Babcock, dive into the pressing issues of our time through a fast-paced, humorous lens. From the threats looming over our democracy to the hopes that keep us moving forward, we dissect everything— the midterms, the MAGA cult, Elon Musk’s antics, and even the baffling missteps of Quebec’s separatist leadership! Kick off your weekend with laughter and inspiration as we discuss how we can collectively combat the rise of global authoritarianism. This episode isn't just entertainment; it's about empowering you to take action and make your voice heard. Don’t forget to share your thoughts, comment on the discussion, and most importantly, SUBSCRIBE! Explore exclusive Made-in-Canada merchandise at TheOShow.ca and join us in elevating our political discourse. Together, we can strengthen the foundations of our democracy because WE GOT THIS, CANADA! #Democracy #Canada #CanadaLife #CanadaStrong #TradeWar #CanadianBusiness #CanadianTech #TechSovereignty #CanadaNews #CanadianPolitics #CndPoli #CanadianPodcast #WW3 #CanadianArmedForces #Montreal2026 #EU #Europe #MarkCarney #MAGA #ElonMusk #CanadianPolitics #CanadaYouTuber An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Let's build our pro democracy community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The OShow is Canada's Pro-Democracy Podcast 🇨🇦. Airs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. An independent podcast, the best way to support our work is by subscribing. Host Laura Babcock is a powerhouse known for asking tough questions and speaking her mind without fear or favour. A former journalist, PR veteran, and international pundit, Laura goes there. Join the conversation with Laura and her guests, including politicians, newsmakers, and activists. "When you care about current affairs, it's on the OShow." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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