Cross Country Checkup
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May 19, 2013
What is your reaction to the Senate expense scandal?
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May 12, 2013 - What to do about Syria
Should Canada do something to help Syria?
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May 5, 2013 - Workplace standards in the developing world
Should the West enforce better building and workplace standards in the developing world?
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April 28, 2013 - MPs speaking their minds
Should MPs represent the interests of their constituents or their party?
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April 21, 2013 Boston bombing
What's your reaction to the Boston bombing?
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April 14, 2013 - Liberal and NDP Party Renewal
Does the renewal underway by both the NDP and Liberals promise electoral success?
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April 7, 2013 - Future of the Book
Does the book have a future in a digital age?
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March 31, 2013 - Remembering Ralph Klein
What are your thoughts and memories of Ralph Klein?
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March 24, 2013 - The federal budget
The federal budget: what's your view?
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March 24, 2013 - Federal Budget
The federal budget: what's your view?
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March 17, 2013 - Liberal leadership race
Will the Liberal leadership race renew the party?
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March 10, 2013 - Selecting the new Pope
What do you look for from the Catholic Church and a new Pope?
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March 3, 2013 - Religion in public life
Does religion have a place in public life?
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February 24, 2013 - Military Spending
Should the Armed Forces take a Canada-first approach to buying military equipment?
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February 17, 2013 - Senate Reform
Should the Senate be reformed?
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February 3, 2013 - Death of the penny
With guest host Andrew Nichols, "Will you miss the Canadian penny?"
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February 10, 2013 - Citizenship and Terrorism
Is it a good idea to revoke the citizenship of dual citizens who engage in terrorism? Should Canadian citizenship carry behavioural expectations?
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February 3, 2013 - The Penny
With guest host Andrew Nichols. Will you miss the Canadian penny?
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January 26, 2013 - Parliament's agenda
Parliament's back. What do you want to see on the agenda?
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January 20, 2013 - Assisted Suicide
Should some people be allowed to end their lives with the help of a doctor?
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January 13, 2013 - Idle No More II
Does the meeting between aboriginal leaders and the Prime Minister mark the start of a new relationship?
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January 6, 2013 - Idle No More
What do you think of the Idle No More movement?
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December 30, 2012 - Person/Event of the year
The year 2012: what is your choice for person or event of the year?
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December 23, 2012 - Christmas in Canada
With guest host Reg Sherren. What are your holiday traditions? And in a multicultural Canada, what does Christmas mean to you?
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December 16, 2012 - Newtown School Shooting
Your thoughts on the school shooting in the U.S.?
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December 9, 2012 - Christmas Reading List
What's your choice for Checkup's Christmas list of good reading?
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December 2, 2012 - Municipal Politics
From the ouster of Rob Ford to the resignation of Montreal's Grald Tremblay, are you losing faith in municipal politics?
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November 25, 2012 - 100th Grey Cup
With guest host Martina Fitzgerald: What are your fondest memories of the Grey Cup?
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November 18, 2012 - The Economy
Are you preparing for a worsening economy?
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November 11, 2012 Remembrance Day
As the World Wars recede into history is remembrance becoming a challenge?
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November 4, 2012 - US Election
Have you been following the U.S. election campaign?
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October 28, 2012 - Foreign investment
Should Canada allow foreign state-owned companies to buy into Canadian resource industries?
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Cyber-bullying October 21,2012
With guest host Suhana Meharchand. Is it possible to control online bullying?
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October 14, 2012 - NHL Lockout
What are your thoughts on the NHL lockout?
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October 7, 2012
Does Justin Trudeau owe his appeal to celebrity or a new direction in Canadian politics?
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September 30, 2012 - Violence in Syria
Can the West do anything to stop the violence in Syria?
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September 23, 2012 - Religious Rage
Should Western countries restrict their freedoms to avoid offending religious sensitivities?
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Septenber 16, 2012
What are your thoughts on the legacy of Peter Lougheed?
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September 9, 2012 - Quebec election
What is your reaction to the outcome of the Quebec election?
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September 2, 2012
With guest host Suhana Meharchand: What makes a great boss?
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August 26, 2012
With guest host Reg Sherren: Where did you go this summer?
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August 19, 2012
With guest host Andrew Nichols: What are you prepared to do about climate change?
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August 12, 2012
With guest host Anne Lagac Dowson: Does marriage still matter?
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August 5, 2012
With guest host Reg Sherren: Are medals more important than good sportsmanship?
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July 29, 2012
Are you watching the Olympic Games?
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July 22, 2012
With guest host Kevin Sylvester. What do you love - or hate - about camping?
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July 15, 2012
With guest host Susan McReynolds. What children's book do you recommend for our summer list of good reading?
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July 8, 2012
Is social media making us anti-social?
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July 1, 2012
With guest host Suhana Meharchand: What best defines Canada for you... a place, an event, a person?
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June 24, 2012
With guest host Suhana Meharchand. Should assisted-suicide be legalized?
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June 17, 2012
With guest host Lorna Dueck. Is year-round schooling a better way to go?
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June 10, 2012
With guest host Suhana Meharchand: Is free online-news killing the newsapaper?
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June 3, 2012
What do you think of the proposed changes to EI?
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May 27, 2012
What is the Best Approach to Preventing Bullying?
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May 20, 2012
Are there limits to protest? Who should back down in the Quebec student standoff?
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May 13, 2012
Is it time to spend more on a national mental health strategy?
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May 6, 2012
How do you grade the Conservative majority in its first year and the NDP as Opposition?
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April 29, 2012
Are the elderly getting the care they need in Canada?
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April 22, 2012
Is a university education becoming too expensive?
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April 15, 2012
As Canadian students continue to slip in international rankings of math skills, more children are being enrolled in tutoring programs to get them through the school year.
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April 8, 2012
What's your reaction to the report by the Auditor-General on the F-35 fighter jets?
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April, 1, 2012
What's your reaction to the federal budget?
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March 25, 2012
What does new NDP leader Thomas Mulcair mean for the future of the party?
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March 18, 2012
What is the role of the oilsands in Canada's future?
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March 4, 2012
What's your reaction to the robocall allegations?
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February 26, 2012
Should the education system be tailored to better fit the job market in Canada?
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February 19, 2012
Does the proposed law to allow police easier identification of Internet users go too far?
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February 12, 2012
Does Canada's economic future lie in the West, and beyond to Asia ...and what does it mean for today?
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February 5, 2012
Is it time to tweak Canada's pension system?
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January 29, 2012
What will you be looking for when Parliament resumes?
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January 22, 2012
What are your thoughts on the foundering of the Italian cruise ship?
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January 15, 2012
Can the Liberal Party rebuild in time for the next election?
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January 9, 2012
Two years later: Has the humanitarian effort in Haiti been enough?
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January 1, 2012
With guest host Brian Goldman: How well is the health care system working for you ...and what are your expectations looking ahead?
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December 18, 2011
What do you think were the big news stories of 2011?
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December 11, 2011
What book do you recommend for Checkup's Christmas Reading List?
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December 4, 2011
What's the solution to communities like Attawapiskat: more money or new ideas?
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November 13, 2011
As the debt crisis in Europe spreads from Greece to Italy, the Canadian government is forced to trim its own expectations. Is Canada going to get sideswiped by increasing economic instability in Europe? Are you taking precautions?
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November 6, 2011
With host Rex Murphy. Does Canada need tougher crime laws?
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October 30, 2011
What are your thoughts on ending the long-gun registry?
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October 23, 2011
The death of Moammar Gadhafi promises to bring a quick end to Canada's participation in the NATO military mission in Libya. Some suggest it also validates the use of military intervention to remove dictators.
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October 16, 2011
Have women finally arrived in Canadian politics? With guest host Suhana Meharchand.
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October 9, 2011
There's a move in Parliament to create a national strategy for suicide prevention. So often concealed, it's a subject that needs to be coaxed from the shadows. What do you think? Can Canada do more to prevent suicide?
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October 2, 2011
Is the value of a university education being oversold? With host Rex Murphy.
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September 25, 2011
The looming economic storm in Europe threatens to envelop the world and push it back into recession.
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September 18, 2011
How will the NDP fare in its new role, without Jack Layton?
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September 11, 2011
What were you doing then ...what are your memories of 9/11? How has that one event changed our lives today?
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September 4, 2011
With guest host David Gray: What do Canada's national parks mean to you?
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August 28, 2011
With guest host David Gray: What do Canadians want and expect from a political leader?
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August 21, 2011
With guest host David Gray: What effect is technology having on children's lives?
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August 14, 2011
With guest host Chris hall: Are you worried about Canada's economy?
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August 7, 2011
With guest host Suhana Meharchand: Are Canada's rural areas being ruined or renewed by urbanites?
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July 31, 2011
With guest host Suhana Meharchand: What's your reaction to Jack Layton stepping aside from the NDP leadership this summer?
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July 24, 2011
With guest host Andrew Nichols: What was your worst or best summer job?
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July 17, 2011
Do stories of cell phone hacking raise worries about your own high-tech privacy? With host Rachel Cave.
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July 10, 2011
With guest host Alison Smith: Canada's combat role ends in Afghanistan ...was it worth it?
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July 3, 2011
With guest host Ann Medina: Do you think William and Kate can revitalize the monarchy in Canada?
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June 26, 2011
With guest host Mercedes Stephenson: is it right to publicly shame Vancouver rioters online?
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June 19, 2011
What is your reation to the Vancouver riots?
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June 12, 2011
Is the Post Office still important in the age of e-mail?
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June 5, 2011
Are the Vancouver Canucks Canada's team in the Stanley Cup finals?
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May 29, 2011
What do you recommend for Checkup's summer reading list?
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May 22, 2011
What are your thoughts on the burning of Slave Lake?
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May 15, 2011
Manitoba flooding: residents are scrambling to protect their lives and property as the waters rise. Things are so bad that the government has decided to purposely flood some areas in order to save others.
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