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THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How Canada responded to the 9/11 terrorist attacks
Steve Paikin’s episodes examine Canada’s airspace closure after 9/11 and the lasting significance of Gander, Newfoundland, in the attacks’ aftermath.
- On this week's episode of The Paikin Podcast, Steve Paikin interviews former federal transport minister David Collenette about the Sept. 11 attacks, the decision to close Canadian airspace, and the enduring story of Gander, Newfoundland.
- One of Canada's most respected journalists, Steve Paikin spent 19 seasons as anchor of TVO's The Agenda before launching this new venture, which marks a significant milestone with its 25-year retrospective.
- In a separate episode released this week, Steve and his "World on Edge" co-host Janice Stein interview national security expert Kamran Bokhari, who specializes in the geopolitics of the Middle East and South Asia.
- The group discusses American foreign policy, tensions between the United States and China, the ongoing Ukraine war, and Russia's future, while examining concerns about potential attacks in Canada.
- Produced in cooperation with Village Media, The Paikin Podcast runs every Saturday morning on this local news site, where listeners can watch full episodes or find the podcast on various streaming platforms.
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How a Small Canadian Town Reacted to the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
The 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks is coming up on Friday, and Historica Canada has release a new episode in their series called Heritage Minutes recalling Canada's response, particularly that of a small town in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador named Gander. As soon as the situation became evident on September 11, 2002, all incoming flights to the US were ordered to land at the nearest airport, no matter their origin or airline. …
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