Roy Green Show

Photo: (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP) A terrorism investigation is underway in Edmonton, where a police officer was stabbed and four pedestrians struck down by a fleeing U-Haul truck Saturday night. What do we know so far? Guest:  Julia Wong, Digital Journalist, Global News. Guest: Sgt. Mike Elliot. VP Alberta Federation of Police Associations. Also a Sgt. with the Edmonton Police Service. Guest: Raheel Raza. Author, educator, public speaker, consultant for interfaith & interculture diversity.  Author:  Their Jihad, Not My Jihad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show Podcast   Hugh Hefner died at the age of 91 this week. Despite criticism, Hefner was massively influential on society. Playboy also included interviews with some of the world’s most influential and interesting people, as well as renowned pieces of fiction. Guest: Professor Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for TV and Popular Culture at the University of Syracuse-Chronic pain patients are being increasingly marginalized and are having their opioid medications withdrawn, leaving them in severe agony and causing an increasing number of them to take drastic measures. Guests: Dr. Lynn Webster, past president of the American Academy of Pain Medicine and author of “The Painful Truth”, based in Salt Lake City, Utah Dr. Gaylord Wardell, anesthesiologist and pain specialist in Medicine Hat, Alberta-Kristian Saucier is a U.S. Navy Petty Officer who took six photographs – intended to be personal mementos – of the inside of the 40-year-old submarine on which he was serving. He was se

Roy is joined by only one of the three Beauties, as well as Aaron Wudrick, to discuss Trudeau's "outrage" over the Khadr payout, tax fairness and more. Guests: Linda Leatherdale, LindaLeatherdale.com  Aaron Wudrick, federal director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation(Photo: Ben Nelms/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Mainstreet Research poll released suggests that Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi is on the road to defeat in the current mayoral race. Why is one of Canada's most highly profiled mayors on the brink of being rejected by voters? Guest: Quito Maggi, president of Mainstreet Research(Photo: Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A charity that runs a Vancouver-area mosque has been penalized by federal regulators after an audit alleges its former president and imam spent tens of thousands of dollars on personal purchases. The audit also alleged the charity had a “relationship” with a Qatar organization accused of supporting terrorism. Guest: Stewart Bell, reporter for Global News investigating this story(Photo: Global BC) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kristian Saucier is a U.S. Navy Petty Officer who took six photographs – intended to be personal mementos – of the inside of the 40-year-old submarine on which he was serving. He was sentenced to a year in prison for this. Now he wants to know why he was sent to prison for “improperly handling classified information”, but Hillary Clinton was not. Guest: Kristian Saucier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chronic pain patients are being increasingly marginalized and are having their opioid medications withdrawn, leaving them in severe agony and causing an increasing number of them to take drastic measures. Guests: Dr. Lynn Webster, past president of the American Academy of Pain Medicine and author of “The Painful Truth”, based in Salt Lake City, Utah Dr. Gaylord Wardell, anesthesiologist and pain specialist in Medicine Hat, Alberta(Photo: Graeme Roy/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hugh Hefner died at the age of 91 this week. Despite criticism, Hefner was massively influential on society. Playboy also included interviews with some of the world’s most influential and interesting people, as well as renowned pieces of fiction. Guest: Professor Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for TV and Popular Culture at the University of Syracuse(Photo: Jae C. Hong/AP Photo, File) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers if they know why Trudeau said he was "outraged" about the Omar Khadr payout.(Photo: Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During question period, Justin Trudeau told parliament that he’s personally outraged over being forced to pay out $10.5 million to Omar Khadr. What exactly is he angry about?(Photo: Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show Podcast NFL players and coaches are reacting to U.S. President Donald Trump's call for NFL owners to fire players who kneel during the U.S. national anthem. 34% of football fans have told Rasmussen polling that they're less likely to follow the NFL because of the anthem protests.-A Canadian mom shares how she and her family survived the Mexico City earthquake this week. Guest: Denise Cressman, from Mexico City -As of October 1st, Alberta's pharmacists will begin to quiz chronic pain patients about their opioid medications – and if they feel it’s necessary, they’ll contact the doctor who prescribed the opioids and question the doctor. Guest: Greg Eberhart, Registrar at the Alberta College of Pharmacists-A panel of guests responds to Roy’s interview with the Alberta College of Pharmacists Registrar. Guests: Barry Ulmer, executive director of the Chronic Pain Association of CanadaDawn Rae Downton, chronic pain patient and freelance journalist who has written on the chronic pain and opioi

Alberta rancher Jim Garner lost his home and much of his ranch infrastructure to a wildfire in Waterton Lakes National Park. He’s calling for an explanation as to why Parks Canada only sounded the evacuation alarm when the flames were within 100 metres of his ranch. Guest: Jim Garner(Photo: HO-Sierra Garner/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The family of Robert Hall – a Canadian kidnapped and killed by ISIS-affiliated terror group Abu Sayyaf – continues to call for a public inquiry into the circumstances of Hall’s kidnapping and how the Canadian government failed to bring him home. Guests: Bonice Thomas, Robert Hall's sisterGord Bibby, Robert Hall's cousin(Photo: HO via Youtube/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Noah Irvine is 17. Both of his parents committed suicide. Noah contacted all 338 members of parliament about Canada's suicide rate. Only 40 of them took the time to respond. Guest: Noah Irvine(Photo: Getty Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Fraser Institute has released a new report on Canada's universal health care system and how it compares to other universal care systems globally. Guest: Bacchus Barua, associate director of Health Policy Studies at the Fraser Institute and author of the report Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A panel of guests responds to Roy’s interview with the Alberta College of Pharmacists Registrar. Guests: Barry Ulmer, executive director of the Chronic Pain Association of Canada Dawn Rae Downton, chronic pain patient and freelance journalist who has written on the chronic pain and opioid issue nationallyMarvin Ross, medical journalist for Huff Post Canada with a primary focus on chronic pain(Photo: Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As of October 1st, Alberta's pharmacists will begin to quiz chronic pain patients about their opioid medications – and if they feel it’s necessary, they’ll contact the doctor who prescribed the opioids and question the doctor. Guest: Greg Eberhart, Registrar at the Alberta College of Pharmacists(Photo: Graeme Roy/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Canadian mom shares how she and her family survived the Mexico City earthquake this week. Guest: Denise Cressman, from Mexico City(Photo: Henry Romero/Reuters) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers if they think the NFL should be firing players who take a knee during the playing of the national anthem.(Photo: Robert Deutsch/USA TODAY Sports) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers if they think the NFL should be firing players who take a knee during the playing of the national anthem.(Photo: Brian Spurlock/USA TODAY Sports) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices