Roy Green Show

Chadwick Moore is a gay journalist in New York City. His column, “I'm a gay New Yorker - and I'm coming out as a conservative”, has caused much reaction. Guest: Chadwick Moore(Photo: from Chadwick Moore's Twitter) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If a homophobic slur were used in an office or other daily workplace environment, what would the consequences be? Guest: Lior Samfiru, employment law lawyer and partner with Samfiru/Tumarkin LLP in Toronto(Photo: Peter Kim/Global News) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy plays part of Kevin Pillar's apology after the Jays centre-fielder used a homophobic slur during a Blue Jays/Braves game.(Photo: Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Earlier this week, Blue Jays centre-fielder Kevin Pillar hurled a homophobic slur at a Braves pitcher. It resulted in a two game suspension for Pillar, who apologized without reservation. Guest: Brian Kitts, co-founder and president of You Can Play, an organization dedicated to gay athletes being treated with respect(Photo: Frank Gunn/Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show podcast   The 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain was issued this week. How will this affect people who rely on opioids to deal with chronic pain? Guests: Dr. Jason Busse, main editor of the Guideline and Associate Professor of Anesthesia at McMaster University - Roy finishes up with Dr. Jason Busse, and then speaks with Dr. Rob Tanguay. What impact will the new Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain have on patients? Guest: Dr. Rob Tanguay, psychiatrist, addiction specialist, Department of Psychiatry, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary - Roy reads a blog post about a man who couldn’t bear life with chronic pain. - Roy speaks with Toronto City Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti about the Opioid Crisis. - On Mother’s Day, Roy speaks with Kari Wagner-Peck, author of “Not Always Happy: An Unusual Parenting Journey”.  It’s the story of raising a son with Down Syndrome as a foster parent and eventually an adoptive parent. Gue

On Friday, a ‘ransomware’ cyber attack struck computer systems in over 150 countries worldwide. A more dangerous version of the attack may strike tomorrow globally. Guest:  David Fraser, international internet privacy/security lawyer with McInnes Cooper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The federal government may release former Auditor General Sheila Fraser's report on how the RCMP handled complaints of four women employees. Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale refuses to settle with Atoya Montague, even though he mentioned her by name as a victim during the news conference at which the class action lawsuits against the RCMP settlements were announced. Guest: Atoya Montague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Mother’s Day, Roy speaks with Kari Wagner-Peck, author of “Not Always Happy: An Unusual Parenting Journey”.  It’s the story of raising a son with Down Syndrome as a foster parent and eventually an adoptive parent. Guest: Kari Wagner-Peck(Photo: Twitter) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy continues to speak with callers about opioids and replays a clip from a past interview with Dr. Fiona Campbell.(Photo: Rich Pedroncelli/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy speaks with Toronto City Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti, as well as callers who are living with chronic pain.(Photo: Elizabeth Russell/AM900 CHML) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy replays a call from a man who suffers from chronic pain and requires opioids to function normally.(Photo: Toby Talbot/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy continues discussing patients who are enduring chronic pain and who are affected by the new Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain.(Photo: Graeme Roy/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy reads a blog post about a man who couldn’t bear life with chronic pain.(Photo: Toby Talbot/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy finishes up with Dr. Jason Busse, and then speaks with Dr. Rob Tanguay. What impact will the new Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain have on patients? Guest: Dr. Rob Tanguay, psychiatrist, addiction specialist, Department of Psychiatry, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary(Photo: Rich Pedroncelli/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain was issued this week. How will this affect people who rely on opioids to deal with chronic pain? Guests: Dr. Jason Busse, main editor of the Guideline and Associate Professor of Anesthesia at McMaster University(Photo: Elizabeth Russell/AM900 CHML) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Roy Green Show podcast     Kathleen Wynne's Ontario Liberal government will raise electricity rates by more than 50% by 2028, according to an internal cabinet document leaked to Progressive Conservative Party. The Liberals say the document is a draft of one of many options presented to the government.   Guest: Patrick Brown, Ontario PC leader   -   Roy asks Francesca Dobbyn for her perspective on the leaked document claiming the Wynne government will raise electricity rates by more than 50% by 2028. Guest: Francesca Dobbyn, executive director of the United Way of Bruce and Grey Counties   -   This week, U.S. President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey. Is the right man in the White House?   -   Edmonton-Wetaskawin CPC MP Mike Lake's son Jaden is autistic. He gave a 60 second speech in parliament about his son and received a standing ovation from all MPs. Meanwhile, the Trudeau government is refusing to fulfill the Harper government's commitment of $3.8 million annually in fun

Roy and the Beauties discuss the Ontario government’s proposal to raise the minimum wage to $15/hour, Linda’s vehicle woes, how – for the past two years – an Arizona radio station has been airing a PSA advising how to hide child pornography from police, and the global cyber-extortion attack. Guests: Catherine Swift Linda Leatherdale Michelle Simson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Edmonton-Wetaskawin CPC MP Mike Lake's son Jaden is autistic. He gave a 60 second speech in parliament about his son and received a standing ovation from all MPs. Meanwhile, the Trudeau government is refusing to fulfill the Harper government's commitment of $3.8 million annually in funding for support for 200,000 Canadians living with autism. Guest: Mike Lee, CPC MP for Edmonton-Wetaskawin(Photo: Justin Tang/The Canadian Press) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers if they still support Trump or if they're against him after the events of this past week.(Photo: Evan Vucci/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Roy asks callers if they still support Trump or if they're against him after the events of this past week.(Photo: Evan Vucci/AP Photo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices