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Helping Ontario... because we're all Canadian

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Charles reads his editorial "We are coming to help Ontario because we are all Canadian"... for the full transcript, click on Adler on the Edge. (opening clip courtesy of CTV).

Charles reads his editorial "We are coming to help Ontario because we are all Canadian"... for the full transcript, click on Adler on the Edge. (opening clip courtesy of CTV).

How Could You? - A Dog's Story

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In response to recent talk of the possibility that police dog Reno was to be put down by the Winnipeg Police Service (the dog isn't going anywhere by the way), Charles reads "How Could You? A Dog's Story" by Jim Willis...

In response to recent talk of the possibility that police dog Reno was to be put down by the Winnipeg Police Service (the dog isn't going anywhere by the way), Charles reads "How Could You? A Dog's Story" by Jim Willis... for a transcript, click on Adler on the Edge.

Miro the Trucker - part 2

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Miroslav Katarsky, aka Miro the Trucker, responds to Charles' blog posting The Sweet Land of Hope, Hard Work, and Prosperity. To read the post, click on Adler on the Edge, and at the bottom of the post you'll find a link to a video...

Miroslav Katarsky, aka Miro the Trucker, responds to Charles' blog posting The Sweet Land of Hope, Hard Work, and Prosperity. To read the post, click on Adler on the Edge, and at the bottom of the post you'll find a link to a video created by Miroslav called "Freedom".

Miro the Trucker - part 1

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Miroslav Katarsky, aka Miro the Trucker, responds to Charles' blog posting The Sweet Land of Hope, Hard Work, and Prosperity. To read the post, click on Adler on the Edge, and at the bottom of the post you'll find a link to a video...

Miroslav Katarsky, aka Miro the Trucker, responds to Charles' blog posting The Sweet Land of Hope, Hard Work, and Prosperity. To read the post, click on Adler on the Edge, and at the bottom of the post you'll find a link to a video created by Miroslav called "Freedom".

The Sweet Land of Hope, Hard Work, and Prosperity

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Charles narrates his passionate blog posting Canada, Sweet Land of Hope Hard Work and Prosperity. To read the post, click on Adler on the Edge.

Charles narrates his passionate blog posting Canada, Sweet Land of Hope Hard Work and Prosperity. To read the post, click on Adler on the Edge.

Nebraska Senator tries to sue... God?

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Charles speaks with Nebraska Senator Ernie Chambers about his controversial attempt to launch a lawsuit against The Almighty. Chambers took the step to prove a point... that everyone should have access to the courts.

Charles speaks with Nebraska Senator Ernie Chambers about his controversial attempt to launch a lawsuit against The Almighty. Chambers took the step to prove a point... that everyone should have access to the courts.

Justin Trudeau on his victory in Papineau

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Charles speaks with Justin Trudeau about winning a Parliamentary seat in Papineau, QC, for the Liberals.

Charles speaks with Justin Trudeau about winning a Parliamentary seat in Papineau, QC, for the Liberals.

Julie Couillard - part two

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Charles speaks with Julie Couillard, who says she isn't a scorned woman seeking revenge against former lover Maxime Bernier. Instead, she says her new tell-all book (My Story) about her relationship...

Charles speaks with Julie Couillard, who says she isn't a scorned woman seeking revenge against former lover Maxime Bernier. Instead, she says her new tell-all book (My Story) about her relationship with the former Foreign Affairs Minister is an attempt to clear her name and show Canadians the kind of man Bernier really is.

Julie Couillard - part one

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Charles speaks with Julie Couillard, who says she isn't a scorned woman seeking revenge against former lover Maxime Bernier. Instead, she says her new tell-all book (My Story) about her relationship...

Charles speaks with Julie Couillard, who says she isn't a scorned woman seeking revenge against former lover Maxime Bernier. Instead, she says her new tell-all book (My Story) about her relationship with the former Foreign Affairs Minister is an attempt to clear her name and show Canadians the kind of man Bernier really is.

Attorney Thomas Mesereau on OJ Simpson case

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Thomas Mesereau, prominent criminal defence lawyer who defended Michael Jackson and Robert Blake, discusses the OJ Simpson guilty verdict.

Thomas Mesereau, prominent criminal defence lawyer who defended Michael Jackson and Robert Blake, discusses the OJ Simpson guilty verdict.

Wayne Allyn Root on VP Debate

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Libertarian Vice-Presidential nominee Wayne Allyn Root sounds off on the U.S. Vice-Presidential debate which took place Thursday night (Oct 2nd)...

Libertarian Vice-Presidential nominee Wayne Allyn Root sounds off on the U.S. Vice-Presidential debate which took place Thursday night (Oct 2nd)...

(clip at opening of segment courtesy of The Canadian Press)


Mark Messier salutes Hockey Moms - part one

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NHL legend Mark Messier dropped by the Adler On Line studios on Wednesday Sep.24th... he's dropping the ceremonial puck at the NHL pre-season game between the Calgary Flames and Phoenix Coyotes at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg...

NHL legend Mark Messier dropped by the Adler On Line studios on Wednesday Sep.24th... he's dropping the ceremonial puck at the NHL pre-season game between the Calgary Flames and Phoenix Coyotes at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg as part of a salute to Canadian hockey moms.

** audio at beginning of segment can be found in full, with video, at this youtube link here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tmqz_niSTto


Mark Messier salutes Hockey Moms - part 2

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NHL legend Mark Messier dropped by the Adler On Line studios on Wednesday Sep.24th... he's dropping the ceremonial puck at the NHL pre-season game between the Calgary Flames and Phoenix Coyotes at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg...

NHL legend Mark Messier dropped by the Adler On Line studios on Wednesday Sep.24th... he's dropping the ceremonial puck at the NHL pre-season game between the Calgary Flames and Phoenix Coyotes at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg as part of a salute to Canadian hockey moms.

** audio at beginning of segment can be found in full, with video, at this youtube link here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tmqz_niSTto


The Liberal Ideological Burger

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Charles narrates his blog posting "The Liberal Ideological Burger - Bacteria Doesn't Kill People - Conservatives Do." To read the posting, click on Adler on the Edge.

Charles narrates his blog posting "The Liberal Ideological Burger - Bacteria Doesn't Kill People - Conservatives Do." To read the posting, click on Adler on the Edge.

Remembering Ron Lancaster

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Rick Zamperin, voice of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and Bob Irving, voice of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, share memories of CFL legend Ron Lancaster, who died from lung cancer on Wednesday night. He was 69.

Rick Zamperin, voice of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and Bob Irving, voice of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, share memories of CFL legend Ron Lancaster, who died from lung cancer on Wednesday night. He was 69.
** audio clip from Tiger-Cats broadcast courtesy of AM900 CHML Hamilton

Wayne Easter reacts to Ritz jokes

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Liberal Agriculture Critic Wayne Easter speaks with Charles about questionable remarks made by Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz regarding the recent Listeriosis crisis.

Liberal Agriculture Critic Wayne Easter speaks with Charles about questionable remarks made by Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz regarding the recent Listeriosis crisis.
** audio at opening of segment courtsey of The Canadian Press / audio of Prime Minister Stephen Harper courtesy of CTV

Tories promising to lay the hammer down on crime

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On Wednesday night Prime Minister Stephen Harper told a crowd in Toronto his Tories will get even tougher on crime. Public Minister Stockwell Day spoke to Adler On Line about the subject, while trial lawyer & legal analyst Julian Falconer...

On Wednesday night Prime Minister Stephen Harper told a crowd in Toronto his Tories will get even tougher on crime. Public Minister Stockwell Day spoke to Adler On Line about the subject, while trial lawyer & legal analyst Julian Falconer provides a different perspective.

UPDATE - Green Party's May to appear in debates

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On Wednesday (sep 10th) Prime Minister Stephen Harper and NDP Jack Layton dropped their opposition to Green Party leader Elizabeth May taking part in the leaders' debates next month. (clip courtesy of The Canadian Press)

On Wednesday (sep 10th) Prime Minister Stephen Harper and NDP Jack Layton dropped their opposition to Green Party leader Elizabeth May taking part in the leaders' debates next month. (clip courtesy of The Canadian Press)

Green Party's Elizabeth May plans fG

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The Green Party has been denied by Canada's television networks to appear in the televised debates for the upcoming federal election. Party leader Elizabeth May, a former lawyer, says she's going to fight the decision.

The Green Party has been denied by Canada's television networks to appear in the televised debates for the upcoming federal election. Party leader Elizabeth May, a former lawyer, says she's going to fight the decision.

Root calls out Obama - part two

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Libertarian Party Vice-Presidential nominee Wayne Allen Root wants Barack Obama to release his college grades, and pulls no punches in telling Charles why. Check out Root's website at www.rootforamerica.com

Libertarian Party Vice-Presidential nominee Wayne Allen Root wants Barack Obama to release his college grades, and pulls no punches in telling Charles why. Check out Root's website at www.rootforamerica.com

Root calls out Obama - part one

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Libertarian Party Vice-Presidential nominee Wayne Allen Root wants Barack Obama to release his college grades, and pulls no punches in telling Charles why. Check out Root's website at www.rootforamerica.com

Libertarian Party Vice-Presidential nominee Wayne Allen Root wants Barack Obama to release his college grades, and pulls no punches in telling Charles why. Check out Root's website at www.rootforamerica.com

Toronto councillor wants a FAT TAX!

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Toronto councillor Giorgio Mammoliti wants to introduce a fat tax. He wants to tax fatty foods and he wants all the money to go towards reopening pools and rinks. He's also calling for more education on how to battle the buldge.

Toronto councillor Giorgio Mammoliti wants to introduce a fat tax. He wants to tax fatty foods and he wants all the money to go towards reopening pools and rinks. He's also calling for more education on how to battle the buldge.

Charles takes a bite out of Senator Kenny

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Charles and Liberal Senator Colin Kenny about a Senate report that says Canada is not sufficiently prepared to cope with serious national emergencies, from natural disasters to terrorist attacks. Charles isn't too pleased with the discussion...

Charles and Liberal Senator Colin Kenny about a Senate report that says Canada is not sufficiently prepared to cope with serious national emergencies, from natural disasters to terrorist attacks. Charles isn't too pleased with the discussion... especially when Kenny starts talking about radio stations not providing adequate tornado warnings. Listen here for the discussion, and Charles' ensuing rant!

Success at Olympics means nothing - Hitchens

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British columnist Peter Hitchens says his country should not boast about their success at the Olympics, because "we are an international failure, our people are increasingly fat, unfit and unhealthy...

British columnist Peter Hitchens says his country should not boast about their success at the Olympics, because "we are an international failure, our people are increasingly fat, unfit and unhealthy, our schools continue to lose their sports grounds to development, and we are, for the most part, one of the least competitive and sporty countries on Earth." Can Canada relate?

The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder - 4

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Charles speaks with Vincent Bugliosi, the former prosecutor who helped put Charles Manson on death row. He's written many books including Helter Skelter, and discusses his latest book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder.

Charles speaks with Vincent Bugliosi, the former prosecutor who helped put Charles Manson on death row. He's written many books including Helter Skelter, and discusses his latest book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder.

The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder - 3

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Charles speaks with Vincent Bugliosi, the former prosecutor who helped put Charles Manson on death row. He's written many books including Helter Skelter, and discusses his latest book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder.

Charles speaks with Vincent Bugliosi, the former prosecutor who helped put Charles Manson on death row. He's written many books including Helter Skelter, and discusses his latest book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder.

The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder - 2

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Charles speaks with Vincent Bugliosi, the former prosecutor who helped put Charles Manson on death row. He's written many books including Helter Skelter, and discusses his latest book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder.

Charles speaks with Vincent Bugliosi, the former prosecutor who helped put Charles Manson on death row. He's written many books including Helter Skelter, and discusses his latest book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder.

The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder - 1

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Charles speaks with Vincent Bugliosi, the former prosecutor who helped put Charles Manson on death row. He's written many books including Helter Skelter, and discusses his latest book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder.

Charles speaks with Vincent Bugliosi, the former prosecutor who helped put Charles Manson on death row. He's written many books including Helter Skelter, and discusses his latest book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder.

WestJet turfs family with sick toddler

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A Victoria family was recently dumped from a flight home from Thunder Bay after their toddler got sick on the ramp. The mother of the family, Candice Work, tells Adler On Line her side of the story...

A Victoria family was recently dumped from a flight home from Thunder Bay after their toddler got sick on the ramp. The mother of the family, Candice Work, tells Adler On Line her side of the story...

Some Countries want medals. Mine wants excuses.

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Charles narrates his blog posting from Tuesday, August 12th. To read the post, click on Adler on the Edge...

Charles narrates his blog posting from Tuesday, August 12th. To read the post, click on Adler on the Edge...

PETA responds to ad controversy

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PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) tried to run an ad in the Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic that compared the recent beheading of Tim McLean to the killing of animals. The Daily Graphic didn't run the ad. PETA responds to Adler On Line...

PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) tried to run an ad in the Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic that compared the recent beheading of Tim McLean to the killing of animals. The Daily Graphic didn't run the ad. PETA spokesperson Lindsay Rajt responds to Adler On Line...

(opening clip courtesy of The Canadian Press)


Curtis Sliwa on Gotti

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Curtis Sliwa, founder of The Guardian Angels and the morning man at WABC Radio in New York City, celebrates the arrest of John "Junior" Gotti, and tells a harrowing story about how the Gottis allegedly came after him...

Curtis Sliwa, founder of The Guardian Angels and the morning man at WABC Radio in New York City, celebrates the arrest of John "Junior" Gotti, and tells a harrowing story about how the Gottis allegedly came after him...

(audio clip at opening courtesy of ABC)


More details on Vince Li from Portage la Prarie

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New details surfaced on Tuesday (Aug.5th) from Portage la Prairie concerning Vince Li, the accused killer of Tim McLean on a Greyhound bus. Mike McIntyre, host of Crime and Punishment on the Corus Radio Network spoke to us from Portage...

New details surfaced on Tuesday (Aug.5th) from Portage la Prairie concerning Vince Li, the accused killer of Tim McLean on a Greyhound bus. Mike McIntyre, host of Crime and Punishment on the Corus Radio Network, tells us it appears Li may have previously been in a psychiatric facility, but was reportedly discharged after only four days.

CHARLES vs. PATRICIA

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Charles asked if you trust Canadian network television news, and got a call from Patricia, which turned out to be the call of the week. Listen and you'll find out why!

Charles asked if you trust Canadian network television news, and got a call from Patricia, which turned out to be the call of the week. Listen and you'll find out why!

AOL heads to the BBC - Omar Khadr

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Charles is recruited by the BBC to discuss the latest in the Omar Khadr saga...

Charles is recruited by the BBC to discuss the latest in the Omar Khadr saga...

Liberal MP: Green Shift is a Wealth Transfer

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Thunder Bay Liberal MP Ken Boshcoff (and former mayor of Thunder Bay) tells Adler On Line about an article he published, where he basically says the Liberals' Green Shift is about transferring wealth from the oilpatch to the rest of Canada.

Thunder Bay Liberal MP Ken Boshcoff (and former mayor of Thunder Bay) tells Adler On Line about an article he published, where he basically says the Liberals' Green Shift is about transferring wealth from the oilpatch to the rest of Canada.

Political enthusiasm or zealotry?

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Charles speaks with an enthusiastic Ontario Environment Minister John Gerretsen regarding new fees for recycling electronics in Ontario. Other provinces lke British Columbia and Alberta already have such fees.

Charles speaks with an enthusiastic Ontario Environment Minister John Gerretsen regarding new fees for recycling electronics in Ontario. Other provinces lke British Columbia and Alberta already have such fees.

Challenged boy gets to play ball

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Charles tells the inspiring story of a young mentally and physically challenged boy who gets to play baseball for the very first time.

Charles tells the inspiring story of a young mentally and physically challenged boy who gets to play baseball for the very first time.

Lawyer sues Delta Airlines for 'ruining' vacation!

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Had it with airline delays and cancellations? A New York lawyer is fighting back. Richard Roth says Delta Airlines ruined his dream vacation in Argentina, which he says turned into a nightmarish airport epic.

Had it with airline delays and cancellations? A New York lawyer is fighting back. Richard Roth says Delta Airlines ruined his dream vacation in Argentina, which he says turned into a nightmarish airport epic.

Can You Become a Creature of New Habits?

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Dawna Markova is the author of ?The Open Mind? and an executive change consultant for Professional Thinking Partners. She spoke with Charles about changing habits, and challenging the mind to think entirely differently.

Dawna Markova is the author of ?The Open Mind? and an executive change consultant for Professional Thinking Partners. She spoke with Charles about changing habits, and challenging the mind to think entirely differently.

Can You Become a Creature of New Habits?

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Dawna Markova is the author of ?The Open Mind? and an executive change consultant for Professional Thinking Partners. She spoke with Charles about changing habits, and challenging the mind to think entirely differently.

Dawna Markova is the author of ?The Open Mind? and an executive change consultant for Professional Thinking Partners. She spoke with Charles about changing habits, and challenging the mind to think entirely differently.

The Storm Chaser - part 2

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Toronto-based storm chaser George Kourounis spoke with Charles from Abilene, Texas, where he was tracking the devastation from the weekend's tornadoes. The conversation then shifted into a mini biography of sorts on George, who's a pretty crazy guy!

Toronto-based storm chaser George Kourounis spoke with Charles from Abilene, Texas, where he was tracking the devastation from the weekend's tornadoes. The conversation then shifted into a mini biography of sorts on George, who's a pretty crazy guy! You won't believe where he got married... For more information on George, visit www.stormchaser.ca

The Storm Chaser - part 1

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Toronto-based storm chaser George Kourounis spoke with Charles from Abilene, Texas, where he was tracking the devastation from the weekend's tornadoes. The conversation then shifted into a mini biography of sorts on George, who's a pretty crazy guy!

Toronto-based storm chaser George Kourounis spoke with Charles from Abilene, Texas, where he was tracking the devastation from the weekend's tornadoes. The conversation then shifted into a mini biography of sorts on George, who's a pretty crazy guy! You won't believe where he got married... For more information on George, visit www.stormchaser.ca

Fired over a Timbit! - part 2

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Charles speaks with Nicole Lilliman, a 27-year-old mother of four, who was fired from Tim Hortons for giving a Timbit to a baby. She was promptly rehired, but says she'll be looking for work elsewhere.

Charles speaks with Nicole Lilliman, a 27-year-old mother of four, who was fired from Tim Hortons for giving a Timbit to a baby. She was promptly rehired, but says she'll be looking for work elsewhere.

Fired over a Timbit! - part 1

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Charles speaks with AM980 London reporter Natalie Lovie about Nicole Lilliman, a 27-year-old mother of four who was fired by Tim Hortons after giving a Timbit to a baby. She was quickly rehired.

Charles speaks with AM980 London reporter Natalie Lovie about Nicole Lilliman, a 27-year-old mother of four who was fired by Tim Hortons after giving a Timbit to a baby. She was quickly rehired.

An Original Beatle! - Pete Best

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Charles speaks with Pete Best, the original drummer for The Beatles, who's currently on tour with The Pete Best Band in Canada and the United States.

Charles speaks with Pete Best, the original drummer for The Beatles, who's currently on tour with The Pete Best Band in Canada and the United States. ** Conversation with Charles took place Thursday May 8th, 2008. For more information on Pete's tour, visit www.petebest.com. ** Also, the David Letterman clip is from July 14th, 1982. To watch that, go here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wb2GIFMLgpU (copy the link and paste into your web browser)

Brenda Martin released from Mexican jail

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Brenda Martin was released from a Mexican jail today (Thursday, May 1st) after spending over two years there. Charles spoke with Charles Rusnell of the Edmonton Journal two hours before Brenda was scheduled to land in Canada.

Brenda Martin was released from a Mexican jail today (Thursday, May 1st) after spending over two years there. Charles spoke with Charles Rusnell of the Edmonton Journal two hours before Brenda was scheduled to land in Canada.

There's a Moose on the Table! - part 1

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Charles in conversation with bestselling author and leadership consultant, Jim Clemmer, on his new book "Moose on the Table: A Novel Approach to Communications @ Work". He even gives Charles some tips on how to be a better host!

Charles in conversation with bestselling author and leadership consultant, Jim Clemmer, on his new book "Moose on the Table: A Novel Approach to Communications @ Work". He even gives Charles some tips on how to be a better host!

There's a Moose on the Table! - part 2

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Charles in conversation with bestselling author and leadership consultant, Jim Clemmer, on his new book "Moose on the Table: A Novel Approach to Communications @ Work". He even gives Charles some tips on how to be a better host!

Charles in conversation with bestselling author and leadership consultant, Jim Clemmer, on his new book "Moose on the Table: A Novel Approach to Communications @ Work". He even gives Charles some tips on how to be a better host!

Tory MP tries to spin Adler... but he spins out

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Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre isn't happy with the way Elections Canada is handling the current election advertising scandal, and he spoke with Charles about it, and things didn't go so well. (Michael Ignatieff clip courtesy of CTV / Canada AM).

Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre isn't happy with the way Elections Canada is handling the current election advertising scandal, and he spoke with Charles about it, and things didn't go so well. (Michael Ignatieff clip courtesy of CTV / Canada AM).

Don Cherry responds to angry Habs fans (part 1)

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Some Montreal Canadiens fans aren't too happy with Don Cherry these days, so Charles got Don to respond! (clip courtesy CBC)

Some Montreal Canadiens fans aren't too happy with Don Cherry these days, so Charles got Don to respond! (clip courtesy CBC)

Don Cherry responds to angry Habs fans (part 2)

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Don Cherry and Charles take some calls in the hopes on the subject of Montreal Canadiens fans calling for Don to be yanked from HNIC.

Don Cherry and Charles take some calls in the hopes on the subject of Montreal Canadiens fans calling for Don to be yanked from HNIC.

HYPER-PARENTS!!!!!

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Charles talks to author Carl Honore about his latest book "Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting". Are YOU a helicopter parent? You might want to have a listen...

Charles talks to author Carl Honore about his latest book "Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting". Are YOU a helicopter parent? You might want to have a listen...

HYPER-PARENTS!!! (part 2)

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Charles continues his chat with author Carl Honore about his latest book "Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting" and takes some calls from the Citizens of Adler Nation.

Charles continues his chat with author Carl Honore about his latest book "Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting" and takes some calls from the Citizens of Adler Nation.

Prblems wiht spellng?

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Survey says: Most Americans can't spell basic, everyday words. Dr. Craig Monk, Associate Dean & Associate Professor of English at the University of Lethbridge, and Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post columnist Gene Weingarten discuss.

Survey says: Most Americans can't spell basic, everyday words. Dr. Craig Monk, Associate Dean & Associate Professor of English at the University of Lethbridge, and Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post columnist Gene Weingarten discuss.

Do kids have too much homework?

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Charles speaks with Stephanie Smyth of AM640 Toronto about a proposed policy that would reduce the amount of homework teachers can assign their students.

Charles speaks with Stephanie Smyth of AM640 Toronto about a proposed policy that would reduce the amount of homework teachers can assign their students.

The Ugly Face of Medicare

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Reaction from callers on John Turley-Ewart's column called The Ugly Face of Medicare.

Reaction from callers on John Turley-Ewart's column called The Ugly Face of Medicare.

The Ugly Face of Medicare - Part 1

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John Turley-Ewart of the National Post wrote an incredible and painful column about the state of Canada's health care system as it relates to a 27-year-old woman named Jennie. Charles spoke to John.

John Turley-Ewart of the National Post wrote an incredible and painful column about the state of Canada's health care system as it relates to a 27-year-old woman named Jennie. Charles spoke to John.

Why Do Men Die First?

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Charles reads an anonymous essay... Why Do Men Die First? Funny, because it's true!

Charles reads an anonymous essay... Why Do Men Die First? Funny, because it's true!

Father gets 25 years for putting baby in microwave

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Charles recounts the story of a young Texas man who was sentenced on Wednesday (March 26th) to 25 years in jail for severely burning his daughter in a microwave oven, and gets some passionate reaction on the subject.

Charles recounts the story of a young Texas man who was sentenced on Wednesday (March 26th) to 25 years in jail for severely burning his daughter in a microwave oven, and gets some passionate reaction on the subject.

New Cars are a Steal!

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Charles had a chat with Zack Spencer of the Corus Driving Show about the falling prices of new cars... but the chat turned into far more than that! IE: Don't back Zack into a corner -- he comes out swinging!

Charles had a chat with Zack Spencer of the Corus Driving Show about the falling prices of new cars... but the chat turned into far more than that! IE: Don't back Zack into a corner -- he comes out swinging!

Where are your travel manners? - part 2

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The West family just returned from the Dominican, and were shocked at how rude tourists were to the staff at the resort. As Horton the elephant says, "A person is a person, no matter how small".

The West family just returned from the Dominican, and were shocked at how rude tourists were to the staff at the resort. Jamie West of AM900 CHML and Rebecca West of CHCH TV (both Hamilton) explain what they saw, followed by reactions from the Adler Nation.

Don Cherry!

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The incomparable Don Cherry will be in Nova Scotia on Wednesday along with NS Premier Rodney McDonald to salute hockey moms. Cherry spoke with Charles about his mom, his wife, and of course, hockey!

The incomparable Don Cherry will be in Nova Scotia on Wednesday along with NS Premier Rodney McDonald to salute hockey moms. Cherry spoke with Charles about his mom, his wife, and of course, hockey!

Where are your travel manners? - part 1

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The West family just returned from the Dominican, and were shocked at how rude tourists were to the staff at the resort. As Horton the elephant says, "A person is a person, no matter how small".

The West family just returned from the Dominican, and were shocked at how rude tourists were to the staff at the resort. Jamie West of AM900 CHML and Rebecca West of CHCH TV (both Hamilton) explain what they saw, followed by reactions from the Adler Nation.

The Juno debate rages on!

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Adler On Line senior content producer Peggy Chapman recently fought with Adler On Line technical producer Brett Megarry about the movie Juno. Peggy has now seen the movie, and the debate continues...

Adler On Line senior content producer Peggy Chapman recently fought with Adler On Line technical producer Brett Megarry about the movie Juno.   Peggy was terrified to let her 17 year old daughter watch the movie because she thought it glorified teenage pregnancy. Brett thought Peggy was nuts.    Peggy has now seen the movie, and offered her thoughts on it, which got a lot of reaction from the Citizens of Adler Nation. Have a listen...

The Juno debate rages on! - part 1

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Adler On Line senior content producer Peggy Chapman recently fought with Adler On Line technical producer Brett Megarry about the movie Juno. Peggy has now seen the movie, and the debate continues...

Adler On Line senior content producer Peggy Chapman recently fought with Adler On Line technical producer Brett Megarry about the movie Juno.   Peggy was terrified to let her 17 year old daughter watch the movie because she thought it glorified teenage pregnancy. Brett thought Peggy was nuts.    Peggy has now seen the movie, and offered her thoughts on it, which got a lot of reaction from the Citizens of Adler Nation. Have a listen...

How Could You? - A Dog's Story

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Charles narrates "How Could You? - A Dog's Story" by Jim Willis. For the full transcript, click on the link to the right to Adler's Blog.

Charles narrates "How Could You? - A Dog's Story" by Jim Willis. For the full transcript, click on the link to the right to Adler's Blog.

Is the text MSG dumbing us down? - part 2

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Look around... chances are you'll spot someone sending a text message. LOL!Washington Post columnist Gene Weingarten tells Charles he thinks the text message is leading to the end of western civilization! UGH!

Look around... chances are you'll spot someone sending a text message. LOL!Washington Post columnist Gene Weingarten tells Charles he thinks the text message is leading to the end of western civilization! UGH!

Is the text MSG dumbing us down? - part 1

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Look around... chances are you'll spot someone sending a text message. LOL! Washington Post columnist Gene Weingarten tells Charles he thinks the text message is leading to the end of western civilization! UGH!

Look around... chances are you'll spot someone sending a text message. LOL!Washington Post columnist Gene Weingarten tells Charles he thinks the text message is leading to the end of western civilization! UGH!

Medicinal Marijuana user defends Gator Ted

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David is a medicinal marijuana user, and called in to Adler On Line in defense of Gator Ted's situation with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.

David is a medicinal marijuana user, and called in to Adler On Line in defense of Gator Ted's situation with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.

Gator Ted's vs. Medcinal Marijuana

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Ted Kindos, who runs Gator Ted's Tap & Grill in Burlington, is currently mired in a battle with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario regarding a former customer and his use of medicinal marijuana near the restaurant.

Ted Kindos, who runs Gator Ted's Tap & Grill in Burlington, is currently mired in a battle with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario regarding a former customer, Steve Gibson, and his use of medicinal marijuana near the restaurant. Charles spoke with Ted about the situation.

The Tyranny of Politeness

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Charles narrates his blog posting "Canada is becoming a tyranny of politeness".

Charles narrates his blog posting "Canada is becoming a tyranny of politeness".

No Excuse for Yellowquill Deaths - John Gormley

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Charles reads "No excuse for Yellow Quill deaths," a commentary by John Gormley regarding the deaths of two young children at the Yellow Quill First Nation.

Charles reads "No excuse for Yellow Quill deaths," a commentary by John Gormley regarding the deaths of two young children at the Yellow Quill First Nation.

John Gibson 'apologizes'

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John Gibson apologized on Thursday for comments he made on Wednesday regarding the death of Heath Ledger. Listen to the apology, followed by reaction from Charles and the Citizens of Adler Nation.

John Gibson apologized on Thursday for comments he made on Wednesday regarding the death of Heath Ledger. Listen to the apology, followed by reaction from Charles and the Citizens of Adler Nation.

Fox News Radio host mocks Heath Ledger's death

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On Wednesday, Fox News Radio host John Gibson mocked Heath Ledger's death. Listen here to the Gibson piece, followed by Charles' reaction.

On Wednesday, Fox News Radio host John Gibson mocked Heath Ledger's death. Listen here to the Gibson piece, followed by Charles' reaction.

The Verdict on Gun Bans

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Charles appears on CTV Newsnet's The Verdict along with Dave Rutherford of 770 CHQR Calgary and 630 CHED Edmonton to discuss gun bans.

Charles appears on CTV Newsnet's The Verdict along with Dave Rutherford of 770 CHQR Calgary and 630 CHED Edmonton to discuss gun bans.

We don't have to like our leaders...

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Charles reads his blog posting "We don't have to like our leaders. We're not American."

Charles reads his blog posting "We don't have to like our leaders. We're not American."

Sick of the Human-Lovers

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In response to a story from Virginia where legislators are moving to make "Catnapping" a felony, a caller asked "where's the regard for the humans?" Charles didn't respond to kindly to that... and when Charles gets mad, it's always fun!

In response to a story from Virginia where legislators are moving to make "Catnapping" a felony, a caller asked "where's the regard for the humans?" Charles didn't respond to kindly to that... and when Charles gets mad, it's always fun!

The head Guardian Angel sounds off

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The subjects were beards on New York police officers, and U.S. politics... but it doesn't really matter what they were talking about. It's always a treat when Charles chews the fat with the head Guardian Angel... Curtis Sliwa.

The subjects were beards on New York police officers, and U.S. politics... but it doesn't really matter what they were talking about. It's always a treat when Charles chews the fat with the founder of the Guardian Angels, and WABC radio host Curtis Sliwa.

Fired for non-smoking!

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A small German company has fired three of its workers for requesting a smoke-free environment. Charles dissects the issue with Lesley Primeau of 630 CHED in Edmonton, and Marvin Ryder of McMaster University.

The owner of a small German computer company has fired three non-smoking workers because they were threatening to disturb the peace after they requested a smoke-free environment. The manager of the 10-person IT company in Buesum, named Thomas J., told the Hamburger Morgenpost newspaper he had fired the three employees because their non-smoking was causing disruptions.   Charles dissects the issue with Lesley Primeau of 630 CHED in Edmonton, and Marvin Ryder, a lecturer at DeGroote School of Business, Hamilton?s McMaster University.

Driverless cars?

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General Motors reps at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas say the day is coming where cars will not need drivers. Charles discusses that prospect with Zack Spencer, host of the Corus Radio Network show Driving With Zack Spencer.

General Motors reps at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas say the day is coming where cars will not need drivers. Charles discusses that prospect with Zack Spencer, host of the Corus Radio Network show Driving With Zack Spencer.

Boston Legal tackles the environment - Part 2

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In response to a column by Sun Media's Lorrie Goldstein, "Is global warming over already?", we played a clips from a recent episode of ABC's Boston Legal, in which the firm was defending itself against a client suing them for not being green enough.

In response to a column by Sun Media's Lorrie Goldstein, "Is global warming over already?", we played a pair of bits from a recent episode of ABC's Boston Legal, in which the firm was defending itself against a client suing them for not being green enough.   In this clip, attorney Carl Sack (played by John Larroquette) delivers his closing argument, which poses the question... what exactly is good for the environment? Episode details: "Green Christmas" - originally aired December 17th, 2008, on ABC's Boston Legal.

Boston Legal tackles the environment - Part 1

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In response to a column by Sun Media's Lorrie Goldstein, "Is global warming over already?", we played a clips from a recent episode of ABC's Boston Legal, in which the firm was defending itself against a client suing them for not being green enough.

In response to a column by Sun Media's Lorrie Goldstein, "Is global warming over already?", we played a pair of bits from a recent episode of ABC's Boston Legal, in which the firm was defending itself against a client suing them for not being green enough.   In this clip, attorney Katie Lloyd (played by Tara Summers) cross-examines the client that is suing the firm, and raises some interesting questions about what exactly is "green". Episode details: "Green Christmas" - originally aired December 17th, 2008, on ABC's Boston Legal.

Too Big for the Buffet

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Charles talks to Ricky Labit, a big eater at 6-foot-3, 265 pounds. And apparently that's too big for a Louisiana all-you-can-eat-buffet, which has banned him from the premises. He tells his story on Adler On Line.

Charles talks to Ricky Labit, a big eater at 6-foot-3, 265 pounds. And apparently that's too big for a Louisiana all-you-can-eat-buffet, which has banned him from the premises. He tells his story on Adler On Line.

'Christmas' removed from Silver Bells - part 1

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Charles speaks with Lorrie Goldstein, Managing Editor of the Toronto Sun, about a decision made by an Ottawa elementary school (Elmdale) to remove the word "Christmas" from the popular Christmas carol "Silver Bells" in the school's concert.

Charles speaks with Lorrie Goldstein, Managing Editor of the Toronto Sun, about a decision made by an Ottawa elementary school (Elmdale) to remove the word "Christmas" from the popular Christmas carol "Silver Bells" in the school's concert.

'Christmas' removed from Silver Bells - part 2

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Charles takes some calls from the Citizens of the Adler Nation, and blows off a little steam, on the subject of an Ottawa school's decision to remove the word "Christmas" from the popular Christmas tune "Silver Bells" at the school's concert.

Charles takes some calls from the Citizens of the Adler Nation, and blows off a little steam, on the subject of an Ottawa school's decision to remove the word "Christmas" from the popular Christmas tune "Silver Bells" at the school's concert.

Listeners react to Rolex Boy

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The Citizens of Adler Nation react to Rolex Boy's controversial views on parenting, which include buying the kids dope so they can be cool. Whether you agree or disagree with Rolex Boy, you can't deny he's entertaining, and knows how to 'spark' a debate.

The Citizens of Adler Nation react to Rolex Boy's controversial views on parenting, which include buying the kids dope so they can be cool. Whether you agree or disagree with Rolex Boy, you can't deny he's entertaining, and knows how to 'spark' a debate.

Rolex Boy says LET THEM HAVE POT

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In response to the story of an angry father who sold his son's Christmas gift, Guitar Hero III, for over $9,000 on eBay after finding his boy spoking pot on the front lawn, one of Adler On Line's favorite guests, Rolex Boy, sounds off.

In response to the story of an angry father who sold his son's Christmas gift, Guitar Hero III, for over $9,000 on eBay after finding his boy spoking pot on the front lawn, one of Adler On Line's favorite guests, Rolex Boy, sounds off.

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

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Charles recites 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.

Charles recites 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.

Mark's painful story of letting go of his daughter

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In response to the story of a Winnipeg family who is wrestling with the decision to take a family off of life support, Mark called in to Adler On Line to share his painful experience regarding the same decision he was faced with regarding his daughter.

In response to the story of a Winnipeg family who is wrestling with the decision to take a family off of life support, Mark called in to Adler On Line to share his painful experience regarding the same decision he was faced with regarding his daughter.

421 pounds - part 1

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Charles talks to Susan Clairmont of The Hamilton Spectator about a series of articles she wrote called "421 pounds", the tragic story of the late Cheryl Harvey, who died from complications related to her gastric bypass surgery.

To read more about the obese woman Charles talked with Hamilton Spectator reporter Susan Clairmont about - You can find all of the chapters by hitting the 421 pound button midway down the home page of thespec.com. It's an illustrated logo. Click on it and it brings you to the recent story, plus all of the related links to the previous three stories.   www.thespec.com

421 pounds - part 2

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Charles talks to Susan Clairmont of The Hamilton Spectator about a series of articles she wrote called "421 pounds", the tragic story of the late Cheryl Harvey, who died from complications related to her gastric bypass surgery.

To read more about the obese woman Charles talked with Hamilton Spectator reporter Susan Clairmont about - You can find all of the chapters by hitting the 421 pound button midway down the home page of thespec.com. It's an illustrated logo. Click on it and it brings you to the recent story, plus all of the related links to the previous three stories.   www.thespec.com

421 pounds - part 3

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Charles talks to Susan Clairmont of The Hamilton Spectator about a series of articles she wrote called "421 pounds", the tragic story of the late Cheryl Harvey, who died from complications related to her gastric bypass surgery.

To read more about the obese woman Charles talked with Hamilton Spectator reporter Susan Clairmont about - You can find all of the chapters by hitting the 421 pound button midway down the home page of thespec.com. It's an illustrated logo. Click on it and it brings you to the recent story, plus all of the related links to the previous three stories.   www.thespec.com

A Soldier's Christmas

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Ed Mason of 630 CHED in Edmonton narrates "A Soldier's Christmas"

Ed Mason of 630 CHED in Edmonton narrates "A Soldier's Christmas"

Mike Duffy Live - Adler, Harris, & Coren

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Charles appeared on CTV Newsnet's Mike Duffy Live on Wednesday afternoon, Dec.5th, to talk about the Karlheinz Schreiber affair. He's joined by Michael Harris of CFRA Ottawa, Michael Coren of SunMedia, and of course, Mike Duffy.

Charles appeared on CTV Newsnet's Mike Duffy Live on Wednesday afternoon, Dec.5th, to talk about the Karlheinz Schreiber affair. He's joined by Michael Harris of CFRA Ottawa, Michael Coren of SunMedia, and of course, Mike Duffy.

Head Doc debates public vs. private health care

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Dr. Brian Day, the president of the Canadian Medical Association, talks about "queue jumping."

Dr. Brian Day, the president of the Canadian Medical Association, wants to open a debate on public vs. private health care, and admits that he has "jumped the queue" in the past, IE, he used the system to his family's advantage. Dr. Day says there should be no queue to jump.

Cross of Valour for Const. Chris Garrett Petition

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Charles talks to OPP Commissioner Julian Fantino about a petition to get The Cross of Valour for Constable Chris Garrett. To sign the petition please cut and paste this to your url:   http://www.petitiononline.com/05142004/petition.html

Charles talks to OPP Commissioner Julian Fantino about a petition to get The Cross of Valour for Constable Chris Garrett. To sign the petition please cut and paste this to your url:   http://www.petitiononline.com/05142004/petition.html

The Christmas Party Memo - Part 2

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After reading the dreaded Christmas party memo from HR manager Patty Lewis, Charles takes some calls from the Citizens of Adler Nation to get some reaction... should it still be called a Christmas party?

After reading the dreaded Christmas party memo from HR manager Patty Lewis, Charles takes some calls from the Citizens of Adler Nation to get some reaction... should it still be called a Christmas party?

The Christmas Party Memo - Part 1

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Charles reads a series of memos related to the company Christmas party, which detail the rapid descent of HR manager Patty Lewis' sanity. For a full transcript, click on Adler on the Edge.

Charles reads a series of memos related to the company Christmas party, which detail the rapid descent of HR manager Patty Lewis' sanity. For a full transcript, click on Adler on the Edge.

Men are Morons - Part 2

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Here's the conversation that sparked the debate... Charles and freelance writer David Menzies, who has noticed that men are portrayed as idiots in ads.

Here's the conversation that sparked the debate... Charles and freelance writer David Menzies, who has noticed that men are portrayed as idiots in ads.

Men are Morons - Part 1

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Here's the conversation that sparked the debate... Charles and freelance writer David Menzies, who has noticed that men are portrayed as idiots in ads.

Here's the conversation that sparked the debate... Charles and freelance writer David Menzies, who has noticed that men are portrayed as idiots in ads.

Mike Duffy Live: Adler, Madely, and Good on Tasers

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Charles appeared on CTV Newsnet's Mike Duffy Live Tuesday afternoon (Nov.20th) with fellow radio hosts Bill Good of CKNW Vancouver and Steve Madely of CFRA Ottawa to discuss the Taser incident and how it's effected the RCMP.

Charles appeared on CTV Newsnet's Mike Duffy Live Tuesday afternoon (Nov.20th) with fellow radio hosts Bill Good of CKNW Vancouver and Steve Madely of CFRA Ottawa to discuss the Taser incident and how it's effected the RCMP.

Inside the New Canadian Army - Part 5

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Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Inside the New Canadian Army - Part 4

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Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Inside the New Canadian Army - Part 3

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Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Inside the New Canadian Army - Part 2

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Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Inside the New Canadian Army - Part 1

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Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life and Death from Inside the New Canadian Army"

Charles talks with Christie Blatchford, columnist with The Globe and Mail, and author of "Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life, & Death From Inside the New Canadian Army"

Hospital Employee Tim-centives to Wash Hands

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Charles and Mark Hebscher of CHCH TV in Hamilton have a laugh over a new policy that's seeing hospital employees offered incentives, in the form of Tim Hortons gift certificates, to wash their hands. That's right.

Charles and Mark Hebscher of CHCH TV in Hamilton have a laugh over a new policy that's seeing hospital employees offered incentives, in the form of Tim Hortons gift certificates, to wash their hands. That's right.

Taser: What if the roles were reversed?

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Charles asks the question "what if a Canadian had died as a result of being tased in Poland?"

Charles asks the question "what if a Canadian had died as a result of being tased in Poland?"

SPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEED!

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Canadians admit to speeeeeeeeding.

Canadians admit to speeeeeeeeding.

Breastfeeding debate

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Are you a bad mother if you don't let baby latch on?

Are you a bad mother if you don't let baby latch on?

The Living Legend - Mark Messier - part 1

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Charles talks with Mark Messier about being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Charles talks with Mark Messier about being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

The Living Legend - Mark Messier - part 2

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Charles continues his chat with Mark Messier about being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Charles continues his chat with Mark Messier about being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Charles "shares his thoughts" on China - part 1

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Charles unloads his frustrations about the non-stop bad news coming out of China.

Charles unloads his frustrations about the non-stop bad news coming out of China.

Charles "shares his thoughts" on China - part 2

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Charles continues to unload his frustrations about the non-stop bad news coming out of China, with the help of the Citizens of Adler Nation.

Charles continues to unload his frustrations about the non-stop bad news coming out of China, with the help of the Citizens of Adler Nation.

Can you read this?

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Urban Irrtations columnist Kelvin Browne talks about a recent visit to a restaurant where he couldn't read the menu... because the print was too small!

Urban Irrtations columnist Kelvin Browne talks about a recent visit to a restaurant where he couldn't read the menu... because the print was too small!

The Five Dollar Coin

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Charles talks about the possibility of a five dollar coin with NDP Finance Critic Thomas Mulcair.

Charles talks about the possibility of a five dollar coin with NDP Finance Critic Thomas Mulcair.

PEANUTS!

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Charles chats with David Michaelis, author of "Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography"... about the magic of the classic comic strip and the man behind it.

Charles chats with David Michaelis, author of "Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography"... about the magic of the classic comic strip and the man behind it.

Canadian shoppers enjoy the soaring loonie!

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Canadian shoppers enjoy the soaring loonie!

Canadian shoppers enjoy the soaring loonie!

BOO! ..Who gets to trick or treat?

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Should teens be allowed to trick or treat?

Should teens be allowed to trick or treat?

Honeymooning and Children

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"The Bickersons" debate about a Dear Abby letter regarding honeymooning and children.

Should the happy couple share their honeymoon with her 4 year old son?

Lousy Customer Service

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Global Edmonton anchor Lynda Steele and Charles discuss bad customer service in Alberta.

Global Edmonton anchor Lynda Steele and Charles discuss bad customer service in Alberta.

Should J.K. Rowling have outted Dumbledore?

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Harry Potter series "outs" the headmaster of Hogwarts School of Wizardry!

Chuck talks about this latest revelation with some Harry Potter experts.

Dave's wedding disaster lands him on Dr. Phil

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Dave DeRocco of AM900 CHML in Hamilton tells Charles about his "wedding disaster", which led to an appearance on Dr. Phil.

Dave DeRocco of AM900 CHML in Hamilton tells Charles about his "wedding disaster", which led to an appearance on Dr. Phil.

Dave's wife Marlee on Dr. Phil wedding disaster

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Dave's wife Marlee DeRocco sets the record straight on the Dr. Phil wedding disaster

Dave's wife Marlee DeRocco sets the record straight on the Dr. Phil wedding disaster

Grumpy neighbours have a right to be grumpy!

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In response to Dan's flaming poo story, which was in response to Rebecca's horror stories about her grumpy old neighbour, Paul says grumpy neighbours sometimes have a right to be grumpy!

In response to Dan's flaming poo story, which was in response to Rebecca's horror stories about her grumpy old neighbour, Paul says grumpy neighbours sometimes have a right to be grumpy!

Travis and his hefty allowance

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In response to a discussion with Yoni Goldstein of the National Post, Charles takes a call from 13-year old Travis, who discloses he gets a hefty allowance...

In response to a discussion with Yoni Goldstein of the National Post, Charles takes a call from 13-year old Travis, who discloses he gets a hefty allowance...

THE FLAMING POO!

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In response to Rebecca's bad neighbour horror stories, a 40-something old dad named Dan tells his story about a lousy neighbour, and how he resorted to The Flaming Poo trick to deal with said neighbour.

In response to Rebecca's bad neighbour horror stories, a 40-something old dad named Dan tells his story about a lousy neighbour, and how he resorted to The Flaming Poo trick to deal with said neighbour.

Ellen DeGeneres breaks down about canine

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Charles weighs in on the Ellen DeGeneres dog situation with Lee Oliver of the Toronto Humane Society

Charles weighs in on the Ellen DeGeneres dog situation with Lee Oliver of the Toronto Humane Society

Rebecca's neighbour horror stories

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Charles talks to Rebecca, a citizen of the Adler Nation, about her horrible neighbour. You won't believe what you're hearing!

Charles talks to Rebecca, a citizen of the Adler Nation, about her horrible neighbour. You won't believe what you're hearing!

Al Gore wins Nobel Peace Prize?

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Chuck riffs on Al Gore's capture of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Chuck riffs on Al Gore's capture of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Charles discusses "The Mommy Makeover"

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Charles discusses "The Mommy Makeover"

Charles chats with Dr. David Stoker, who runs Marina Plastic Surgery Associates in California, about "The Mommy Makeover" (also known by some as the 'Mom Job.'

Burma vs Britney

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Charles talks to Grade 12 student about mass media and their coverage of Britney and Burma.

Charles talks to Grade 12 student about mass media and their coverage of Britney and Burma.

40 Reasons Not to Spawn

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Charles and Doug Saunders of The Globe and Mail discuss a book that discourages people from having kids.

Charles and Doug Saunders of The Globe and Mail discuss a book that discourages people from having kids.

Charles Adler vs Charles Adler

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Is the world ready for more than one Charles Adler?

Is the world ready for more than one Charles Adler?

Charles dukes it out with Alexa McDonough

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Charles gets into it with Alexa McDonough over Karzai speech

Charles chats with former NDP Leader and current Halifax area MP Alexa McDonough about the New Democrats allegation that the DND wrote Hamid Karzai's speech to Parliament last year.

Columbia University Pres calls out Ahmadinejad

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Columbia University President Lee Bollinger introduces, and calls out Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Here's an excerpt of Columbia University President Lee Bollinger introducing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, where he stunned everyone with his remarks in what Charles calls "a pre-emptive rhetorical strike."

Tom "The Netman" talks nets

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Tom "The Netman" talks about how "Made in Canada" products are alive and well in his "net world".

Tom "The Netman" talks about how "Made in Canada" products are alive and well in his "net world".

Top U.S. lawyer talks O.J. with Charles

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O.J. Simpson's latest problems are analyzed by U.S. lawyer Thomas Mesereau Jr.

U.S. lawyer Thomas Mesereau Jr., who's defended Michael Jackson, and ALMOST defended Charles Manson, discusses O.J. Simpson's latest troubles with Charles Adler.

Say NO to China! (their products anyway)

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Say "NO" to China! (their products anyway - so says Saskatoon store owner)

Charles talks to store owner Jason Weismiller in Saskatoon who is boycotting "Made in China" merchandise.

Breaking News with Reporter from CHML on Caledonia

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Breaking News-News Reporter from CHML Hamilton calls in to talk about Police moving in on natives on site in Caledonia.

Breaking News-News Reporter from CHML Hamilton calls in to talk about Police moving in on natives on site in Caledonia.

Charles talks Dion's current political woes

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Charles talks about Stephane Dion's troubles in the "political neighbourhood"

Charles talks about Stephane Dion's recent troubles in the "political neighbourhood"

Cancer Free at 33, but Weighing a Mastectomy

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Charles speaks with Dr. Deborah Lindner, whose DNA test revealed her unusually high chance of developing breast cancer, and is weighing getting a mastectomy.

Charles speaks with Dr. Deborah Lindner, whose DNA test revealed her unusually high chance of developing breast cancer, and is weighing getting a mastectomy.

Charles talks "Love and Marriage" in 2007

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Charles talks "love and marriage" in 2007

Charles talks "love and marriage" in 2007

Facebook shuts down "obscene account"

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Facebook closes the book on breastfeeding pics

Facebook closes the book on breastfeeding pics

Parlour's 'manual release' ruled legal

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Charles talks legal with James Morton about bizarre Parlour's recent ruling

Charles talks legal with James Morton about Parlour's bizarre recent ruling

Bizarre "Parlour Ruling" on Masturbation

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Charles talks legalities with James Morton about bizarre "Parlour" ruling

Charles talks legalities with James Morton about bizarre "Parlour" ruling

Parlour ruling

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Chuck talks legalities with James Morton about Parlour's bizarre ruling

Chuck talks legalities with James Morton about Parlour's bizarre ruling

Remembering 9/11

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Remembering 9/11 on the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the U.S., with the help of a montage put together by former Adler On Line ace technical producer Kevin "The Lizard" Wallace.

Remembering 9/11 on the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the U.S., with the help of a montage put together by former Adler On Line ace technical producer Kevin "The Lizard" Wallace.

Charles Adler shares his adoration of Pavarotti

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Charles talking about the inspiration that was Luciano Pavarotti

Charles talking about the inspiration that was Luciano Pavarotti

Dr. Weber talks canines and second hand smoke

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Dr. Lynn Weber talks about "BUTTING OUT" for your pets

Dr. Lynn Weber talks about "BUTTING OUT" for your pets

John Kanzius,former cancer patient may have a cure

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Charles talks to John Kanzius, a cancer patient who has become the unlikely inventor of cancer-fighting technology.

Charles talks to John Kanzius, a cancer patient who has become the unlikely inventor of cancer-fighting technology.

The Stink of Failure

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Charles reads a piece by Christie Blatchford of The Globe and Mail entitled "The Stink of Failure", on Canada's effort in Afghanistan.

Charles reads a piece by Christie Blatchford of The Globe and Mail entitled "The Stink of Failure", on Canada's effort in Afghanistan.

Blog narration - Murder, Rape & Blackmail

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Adler reads responses to his blog entitled: Murder,Rape & Blackmail buy respectability at the Toronto Star

Adler reads responses to his blog entitled: Murder,Rape & Blackmail buy respectability at the Toronto Star

Coyne talks Canadian politics and their stupidity

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Charles Adler and Andrew Coyne of the Post talk about his article entitled: Why politics here is stupid;nothing can match Canadian politics for sheer vacuity.

Charles Adler and Andrew Coyne of the