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Are You Planning a Trip to the U.S. Amid Tariff Tensions?

2025/2/5
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Fight Back with Libby Znaimer

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THE MEDICAL RECORD:  THE LATEST ON RFK JR. & A NEW ONTARIO STUDY ABOUT CANNABIS

Tasha Kheiriddin is guest host of Fight Back today. She is joined by Dr. Malcolm Moore, Medical Oncologist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and former head of BC Cancer, Dr. Fahad Razak, General Internist at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto and Canada Research Chair in Healthcare Data and Analytics at the University of Toronto, and Dr. Alisa Naiman, a family doctor practicing comprehensive primary care in Toronto.  

It’s Wednesday, and that means the medical panel is here! We’re tackling the biggest health stories of the week, from RFK Jr.’s latest move toward U.S. Senate confirmation, to the federal government’s new “fentanyl czar.” Plus, a shocking Ontario study linking cannabis use disorders to skyrocketing schizophrenia cases.

HOW PRESIDENT TRUMP'S TARIFF THREATS ARE IMPACTING CANADIANS ATTITUDES TOWARDS TRAVEL TO U.S. 

Tasha Kheiriddin is joined by Jim Diodati, the Mayor of Niagara Falls, Ontario, and Andrew Siegwart, President and CEO of The Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO).

Has the recent escalation of tension between Canada and the Trump administration over tariffs made you rethink your travel plans to the U.S.?

IS CANADA PREPARED FOR WAR?

Tasha Kheiriddin is joined by David Perry, President, Canadian Global Affairs Institute and Christian Leuprecht, Professor at the Royal Military College of Canada and Queen's University.

Where does Canada fall short when it comes to its military spending? And, when will Canada actually meet the NATO target of 2 percent of GDP spending on defence? Our experts weigh in.