About this episode

Brad Smith discusses Canada's bail system, public safety, and crisis management with Dr. Eric Kam and Michelle Ferreri.

Brad Smith speaks with Dr. Eric Kam, Professor and Undergraduate Program Director in Economics at Toronto Metropolitan University, and Michelle Ferreri, former Conservative Member of Parliament for Peterborough—Kawartha, about Canada’s bail system, public safety, wildfire preparedness, food insecurity, and whether the country is managing crisis instead of preventing it.

People in this episode

Host: Brad Smith

Guests: Dr. Eric Kam, Michelle Ferreri

Topics covered

• bail system
• public safety
• wildfire preparedness
• food insecurity
• crisis management

Keywords

• Canada
• crime
• bail system
• public safety
• wildfires
• food insecurity
• crisis prevention

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Toronto Metropolitan University

Places: Canada, Peterborough—Kawartha

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