Political Traction Podcast
1) Indigenomics (w/ Karen MacKenzie and Karen Restoule)
This week, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with Karen Restoule, a former Director of the Justice Sector of the Chiefs of Ontario and co-founder of Bold Realities, along with Karen Mackenzie, President...Show More
2) Power Gap (w/Robyn Doolittle)
This week, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with Globe and Mail reporter Robyn Doolittle to discuss the blockbuster, two-and-a-half year investigation into the power gap that still exists between men a...Show More
3) Blast Off
This week, guest host Jason Hatcher sits down with fellow Navigator Managing Principal Mike Van Soelen to discuss the departure of Julie Payette and what it means for the Liberal government. Then the ...Show More
4) The Scrum (w/ Caroline Harvey, Andre Pratte and Michael Cooke)
This week on Political Traction, we launch our new monthly segment The Scrum. Every month, host Amanda Galbraith breaks down the biggest headlines in the country with Navigator colleagues and former h...Show More
5) Jab (w/Marieke Walsh)
This week on Political Traction, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with Globe and Mail reporter and a friend of the podcast, Marieke Walsh to discuss the politics behind Canada’s vaccine rollout. Then, ...Show More
6) Year End Scrum (w/Caroline Harvey, André Pratt and Michael Cooke)
This week on a very special year-end edition of Political Traction, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with a team of former journalists who have run national newsrooms and know what it’s like to break, ...Show More
7) Hold the Line (w/ Jen Gerson)
This week, host Amanda Galbraith speaks to Canadian writer and founder of The Line, Jen Gerson. The two unpack today’s media climate, the biggest issues facing Canadian writers and the motivation for ...Show More
8) Wild West (w/ Jason Hatcher)
This week host Amanda Galbraith links up with Jason Hatcher to discuss the political environment in Alberta and what it means for its COVID response. Plus, a special announcement from our Calgary offi...Show More
9) Closed for Business (w/ Dan Kelly)
This week host Amanda Galbraith sits down with Dan Kelly, CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business to unpack the impact of lockdown measures for small businesses across Canada. Then the ...Show More
10) Lock It Down (w/ Laura Stone)
This week on Political Traction, host Amanda Galbraith sits down with Globe and Mail Reporter Laura Stone to discuss the politics of lockdowns, including the challenges the Ford government is facing a...Show More