Cross Country Checkup

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Episodes: 49

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Cross Country Checkup is Canada's only national phone-in show, broadcasting live from coast to coast to coast. Checkup is Canada's weekly town hall — a place for raw, honest perspectives on the most pressing issues of the week. For over 55 years, it's where Canadians gather to listen to each other every Sunday afternoon. Call us: 1-888-416-8333.


Episode Date
Tight budgets, Tough Choices: How to survive debt during the holidays
Dec 07, 2025
How to hack Canada’s worst commutes
Dec 07, 2025
Homeownership out of reach? Let's fix that!
Nov 30, 2025
Violence on transit: How to stay safe!
Nov 30, 2025
Christmas is coming...Is “Elbows Up” running out of steam?
Nov 23, 2025
Waiting too long in the ER? Here's what you can do about it!
Nov 23, 2025
No family doctor? Here's what you can do about it!
Nov 16, 2025
Sticker Shock: Can Mark Carney Fix Canada's Food Prices?
Nov 09, 2025
Cross the Floor: Betrayal or Bold Move?
Nov 09, 2025
Was Ontario’s anti-tariff ad the mistake or was it the apology?
Nov 02, 2025
Blue Jay Blues: Canadians helping each other after a crushing World Series loss
Nov 02, 2025
The F-word. Is swearing becoming more acceptable?
Oct 26, 2025
Are the Blue Jays Canada's team?
Oct 26, 2025
Trump’s trade war and Canada’s jobs. How are you being affected?
Oct 19, 2025
Going ‘no contact.’ Your stories about cutting ties with family
Oct 19, 2025
The Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Your questions about what comes next
Oct 12, 2025
What’s your scam story? Have you ever fallen victim to a crypto scam?
Oct 12, 2025
Involuntary Addiction Treatment: What you need to know.
Oct 05, 2025
Do social media bans for kids under 16 actually work?
Sep 29, 2025
Canada Post Strike: What you need to know.
Sep 29, 2025
Sky-high veterinary bills...and how to avoid them.
Sep 21, 2025
How high grocery prices are affecting you....and how to beat them.
Sep 21, 2025
Are speed cameras the answer to slowing drivers down?
Sep 14, 2025
Federal MPs are returning to Parliament. What do they need to fix first?
Sep 14, 2025
Are renoviction bylaws a step too far or not far enough?
Sep 07, 2025
Should employers be able to force workers back into the office?
Sep 07, 2025
Has AI use in the classroom gone too far or not far enough
Aug 31, 2025
How is AI changing your life?
Aug 31, 2025
Are you rethinking how much unpaid work you’re doing for your employer?
Aug 24, 2025
Is the Prime Minister playing it smart or selling Canada short?
Aug 24, 2025
Should the government be forcing Air Canada flight attendants back to work?
Aug 17, 2025
How’s the fight to cut screen time going this summer?
Aug 17, 2025
How is Trump’s trade fight with Canada affecting you?
Aug 10, 2025
What’s the biggest misconception about your generation?
Aug 10, 2025
Why does the Pierre Poilievre byelection matter to you?
Aug 03, 2025
What challenges are you facing while buying Canadian?
Aug 03, 2025
How do you explain the Hockey Canada trial to your kids?
Jul 27, 2025
When it comes to bike lanes, do your streets have too many or too few?
Jul 27, 2025
What's your reaction to the viral Coldplay couple controversy?
Jul 20, 2025
Are e-scooters public transportation or a public menace?
Jul 20, 2025
What grade are you giving Prime Minister Mark Carney, so far?
Jul 13, 2025
How are the Canada-US relationships going in your life?
Jul 13, 2025
How did you know it was the right time to leave your job?
Jul 06, 2025
How are you affected by youth unemployment?
Jul 06, 2025
What was your unexpected encounter with a wild animal?
Jun 29, 2025
How did your school's cell phone ban go this year?
Jun 29, 2025
What questions do you have about the Israel-Iran war? How does it affect you?
Jun 22, 2025
Why is it so hard to talk about consent?
Jun 15, 2025
Should a childhood measles vaccination be mandatory?
Jun 15, 2025