ICYMI Smart Speakers: Debate Night & Are Canadians Tempted by U.S. Travel Deals

ICYMI Smart Speakers: Debate Night & Are Canadians Tempted by U.S. Travel Deals

In this Smart Speakers segment on Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift, political strategist Jamie Ellerton joins Shane to dig into Button Gate and preview the English-language leaders’ debate. What’s at stake for Canada’s major political parties? Who needs to make a move—and who’s just trying to survive the headlines?

Then, Lindsay Broadhead steps in to unpack the surprising surge in Canadian travel to the U.S. amid rising tariffs. With tempting cross-border deals popping up, Canadians are asking: Is it worth it?

This episode covers:
🗳️ The political fallout of Button Gate
🎤 What to expect from Canada’s televised leaders' debate
✈️ The economic ripple of tariffs and cross-border travel
📺 Why head-to-head debate matchups matter more than ever

If you’re following Canadian politics, federal election strategies, or looking for smart takes on leadership and policy—this is your essential listen.

Lindsay Broadhead https://broadheadcomms.ca/
Jamie Ellerton https://conaptus.com/


Originally aired on 2025-04-15

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