What are the odds that U.S. President Trump will end NAFTA? Are many western Canadians seriously considering separation? What does the “opioid crisis” mean to parents of addicted teens? - a podcast by Global News / Curiouscast

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The Roy Green Show

 Stephen Harper warns not to be surprised if Donald Trump ends NAFTA. Trump is laying more hurdles in front of negotiators.

 Guest:  Catherine Swift. Economist. WorkingCanadians.ca.  Former President/CEO, Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

-Washington's week:  Republican Senator Bob Corker describes the White House as a "day care" and warns Trump may be leading the world into WW III. A Twitter exchange follows. Trump tweets a challenge to his Secretary of State to participate in an I.Q. contest.

 Guest:  Fran Coombs. Managing Editor, Rasmussen Reports. Longtime editor of Washington Times.

-International pollster John Zogby writes column "Is Catalonia a sign of our times?"  Are people on edge and ready to break up countries and long established institutions?  A Zogby poll indicates only 25% of Americans feel their federal government has the most positive impact on the lives of Americans.  California is making more noise about seceding from the U.S.  Are many Western Canadians truly prepared to seriously consider opting out of confederation?  

 Guest: John Zogby. Head of John Zogby Strategies.

-A look at Harvey Weinstein's case of sexual harrassment and accusations of rape.

 Guest:  Gloria Allred. Civil rights and criminal lawyer, Los Angeles. Client accuses Weinstein of sexual harassment.-

When teens die because of illicit drugs/opioids sold on street corners, is there any help available for desperate families of addicted teens?  How do the parents of these Canadian teens define the "opioid crisis?" 

Guest:  Steve Cody. Ottawa. Son Nick died at 18 years of age from an overdose. Earlier the Cody family found no help was available at local hospitals or rehab centres to counter teen addiction.  Website "WetheParents.ca"   

Guest: Sean O'Leary, Executive Director, "WetheParents.ca"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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