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The 180 - First Nations and pipelines, Corporations and research, Popularity and democracySep 27, 2013 | 54:00The 180 First Nations and pipelines, Corporations and research, Popularity and democracy Audio
The 180 First Nations and pipelines, Corporations and research, Popularity and democracy Sep 27, 2013 | 54:00Jim and his guest tackle the independence of industry-funded research, debate how far the federal government should go to accommodate First Nations concerns about pipelines, and hear an argument that one mayor's popularity could be bad for democracy.
The 180 - Should students be punished for taking part in a rape chant?Sep 26, 2013 | 9:52The 180 Should students be punished for taking part in a rape chant? Audio
The 180 Should students be punished for taking part in a rape chant? Sep 26, 2013 | 9:52Jim and Saint Mary's professor MArk Mercer discuss Mercer's recent letter to the editor criticizing the punishment of UBC students caught chanting about rape.
The 180 - Can an industry-sponsored professorship be independent?Sep 26, 2013 | 10:55The 180 Can an industry-sponsored professorship be independent? Audio
The 180 Can an industry-sponsored professorship be independent? Sep 26, 2013 | 10:55Questions about a guest's title lead us to explore whether an industry-sponsored professorship can really be independent.
The 180 - Could he be so good in the eyes of voters, that he's bad for democracy?Sep 26, 2013 | 4:09The 180 Could he be so good in the eyes of voters, that he's bad for democracy? Audio
The 180 Could he be so good in the eyes of voters, that he's bad for democracy? Sep 26, 2013 | 4:09Calgary's mayor is so popular with voters that pollsters predict he'll be re-elected by a landslide in November. This week, a handful of candidates threw their hats in the ring to run against him, but none is expected to be any kind of threat.
The 180 - How far should the feds go to accommodate First Nations' pipeline concerns?Sep 26, 2013 | 16:49The 180 How far should the feds go to accommodate First Nations' pipeline concerns? Audio
The 180 How far should the feds go to accommodate First Nations' pipeline concerns? Sep 26, 2013 | 16:49The federal government met with First Nations in British Columbia to try to win support for Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline. Some vocal First Nations representatives have said they consider the pipeline a dead issue already.
The 180 - Joe Oliver, Worst case scenario funds, Legalized marijuanaSep 20, 2013 | 54:00The 180 Joe Oliver, Worst case scenario funds, Legalized marijuana Audio
The 180 Joe Oliver, Worst case scenario funds, Legalized marijuana Sep 20, 2013 | 54:00Jim asks federal resources minister Joe Oliver what would happen if he doesn't get B.C.'s support for new pipelines, our rogue parliament debates legalizing marijuana, and why one energy company doesn't want to give its banking information to the NEB
The 180 - Do we even need the legislature to sit?Sep 20, 2013 | 8:05The 180 Do we even need the legislature to sit? Audio
The 180 Do we even need the legislature to sit? Sep 20, 2013 | 8:05The Parliament is prorogued in Ottawa. The provincial legislature is not returning for a fall session in B.C. So do politicians need to get together to get the people's business done? We hear from Maclean's Aaron Wherry.
The 180 - Joe Oliver on winning support for pipelines in B.C.Sep 19, 2013 | 25:11The 180 Joe Oliver on winning support for pipelines in B.C. Audio
The 180 Joe Oliver on winning support for pipelines in B.C. Sep 19, 2013 | 25:11Jim Brown speaks with Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver about the campaign to win support for pipelines in B.C.
The 180 - Joe Oliver on support for pipelines in BCSep 19, 2013 | 11:44The 180 Joe Oliver on support for pipelines in BC Audio
The 180 Joe Oliver on support for pipelines in BC Sep 19, 2013 | 11:44Jim Brown speaks with Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver about the campaign to win support for pipelines in B.C.
The 180 - Rogue Parliament: Should Marijuana be legalized?Sep 19, 2013 | 9:14The 180 Rogue Parliament: Should Marijuana be legalized? Audio
The 180 Rogue Parliament: Should Marijuana be legalized? Sep 19, 2013 | 9:14The real Parliament has been prorogued, so we've gone rogue--convening our own Question Period. This week our proxy parliamentarians are student supporters of the three mainstream parties from across the West. They debate whether marijuana should be made
The 180 - Should energy companies pay a "worst case scenario" deposit?Sep 19, 2013 | 15:30The 180 Should energy companies pay a "worst case scenario" deposit? Audio
The 180 Should energy companies pay a "worst case scenario" deposit? Sep 19, 2013 | 15:30he National Energy Board is reviewing a policy that would see all new energy projects in Canada's North subject to a "worst case scenario" deposit. Energy companies would have to give the N.E.B. access to enough funds to cover clean up of any environment
The 180 - The 180 call out of the week: Why not refine it?Sep 19, 2013 | 6:19The 180 The 180 call out of the week: Why not refine it? Audio
The 180 The 180 call out of the week: Why not refine it? Sep 19, 2013 | 6:19Alistener asks why we don't refine first, and then ship later. We get economist Andrew Leach to give his take.
The 180 - Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacySep 13, 2013 | 16:37The 180 Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacy Audio
The 180 Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacy Sep 13, 2013 | 16:37When Parliament is away, we play. In our second session of Rogue Parliament, three opinion columnists debate the value of our Natural Resources Minister making yet another trip to Washington talk about the Keystone XL pipeline.
The 180 - The 180's Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacySep 13, 2013 | 16:42The 180 The 180's Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacy Audio
The 180 The 180's Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacy Sep 13, 2013 | 16:42When Parliament is away, we play. In our second session of Rogue Parliament, three opinion columnists debate the value of our Natural Resources Minister making yet another trip to Washington to talk about the Keystone XL pipeline.
The 180 - The 180's Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacySep 13, 2013 | 16:42The 180 The 180's Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacy Audio
The 180 The 180's Rogue Parliament debates pipeline diplomacy Sep 13, 2013 | 16:42When Parliament is away, we play. In our second session of Rogue Parliament, three opinion columnists debate the value of our Natural Resources Minister making yet another trip to Washington to talk about the Keystone XL pipeline.

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