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2/17/2012
With guest host Rob Breakenridge
9:00 On life support: The Tories fail to keep their promise to reduce E-R wait times.
9:30 The government's addiction to VLTs. What are the real numbers?
10:00 Expanding the role of Canada's royal navy overseas. 10:30 Supreme court says Quebec students must study all religions eventhough parents want to opt out.
11:00 Volatile situations in Iran and Syria. When will things explode?
11:30 The growing Twitter backlash against the Tories "lawful access" bill.
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2/16/2012
With guest host Rob Breakenridge
9:00 The federal long gun registry is put to death.
9:30 New legislation is set to change the refugee determination system.
10:00 The over medicalization of typical human emotions.
10:30 Examining police police ethics and professionalism in Canada.
11:00 A call from former attorney generals to legalize marijuana in B-C.
11:30 Controversy ensues over a proposed private clinic in Edmonton.
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2/15/2012
With guest host Rob Breakenridge
9:00 Alberta unveils its revised Education Act.
9:30 Why changes to Alberta's health standards act will not affect renter safety.
10:00 Saving Canada's economy from the boiling frog dilemma.
10:30 Why is population management too controversial for a prestigious science organization?
11:00 A new study says our hockey nation could support two more teams.
11:30 Why older women aren't at greater risk of complications during pregnanc
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2/14/2012
With guest host Rob Breakenridge
9:00 A review committee finds a need for two controversial power lines.
9:30 A vote for free speech: Repealing section 13 of the Human Rights Act.
10:00 Could the omnibus crime bill actually let more criminals go free?
10:30 The challenge of keeping organ donor rates on par with need.
11:00 Is your privacy under attack with the lawful access legislation?
11:30 Why online dating is no better than meeting people at a bar.
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2/13/2012
With guest host Rob Breakenridge
9:00 The sad and tragic death of a troubled diva.
9:30 Filtering through Canadian non-profits foreign funding.
10:00 Why Canada needs an equalization payments overhaul.
10:30 The 99% aren't as unequal as they'd like to believe.
11:00 How the newly released Alberta budget affects health care.
11:30 The true cost of flying: Airlines set to advertise "all-in" air fares.
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7/8/2011
9:00 A Calgary girl fulfills her dream of meeting a Princess.
9:30 Ted Morton's plan to keep workers in Alberta.
10:00 Edmonton considers a knife ban.
10:30 Canada's plan to combat violence against women. (Rona Ambrose)
11:00 What's keeping Canadians away from the polls?
11:30 Was Canada's time in Afghanistan worth the effort? (Julian Fantino)
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6/24/2011
9:00 A marathon debate is taking place in the House of Commons.
9:30 OPEN LINE - The PC Leadership race.
10:00 Bollywood comes to Canada.
10:30 Are injured veteran's getting unfair treatment by the military?
11:00 Why BC RCMP can use private backyards as dog training grounds without asking.
11:30 Is city living hazardous to your health?
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7/27/2009
Environment Miniser Jim Prentice and Dave Rutherford as they ride through the whaleback on horseback
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1/1/2008
"I want the facts. It's easy to spout off but it's a challenge to first get the real story and then debate it. I get as much information and the best guests to bring you the whole story, not just a headline. If it's a breaking story you'll hear it now." THE RUTHERFORD SHOW is loaded with experience, information and opinion." Dave has been a news journalist for over 30 years, many of those years as News Director in a major Canadian market. He has traveled on assignment to Afghanistan, Iran, China, Nicaragua, Vietnam, Bosnia and Rwanda. He has gone to the frontlines of world conflicts to bring the story home to his listeners. He’s taken the show to major news events in Canada; the Winnipeg flood, Montreal Unity Rally, and National political conventions, so that Canadians can be a part of what’s going on in their country. If it’s on the minds of Canadians, it’s on RUTHERFORD. The RUTHERFORD SHOW has been networked in various markets across Canada for over 14 years. It was the first Canadian radio talk show program to simulcast on television. Dave contributes commentaries to Sun Media , CBC , BBC “Around the World” and ...
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