March 21, 2025
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#1127 Pierre Poilievre Won’t Ride With Journalists
Dougald Lamont joins San Grewal to discuss coverage of Poilievre heading into the next election. 
James Nicholson
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Caleb Thompson
Audio Editor
max collins
Director of Audio
Jesse Brown
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Poilievre bans journalists from travelling with him on the campaign trail, but did he get a free  ride in the press so far? 

 

Host: San Grewal 

Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Sam Konnert (Fact Checking), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)

Guest: Dougald Lamont

 

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