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How did Canada become a country of monopolies? It started as one.
Episode 22
You know the joke about Canada being three (insert sector here) companies in a trench coat? Well, it's kind of always been that way.
When Canadians c…
5 hours ago
A look inside Canada's largest wholesale produce market
Episode 21
Marshall Cohen is one of the last of the old masters. His job, for more than four decades, has been to personally select from the tons and tons of fr…
1 week ago
Can Canada's travel industry seize a golden opportunity?
Episode 20
As you may have heard (over and over again), travel to the United States by Canadians is way down. Other countries are also avoiding the US, whether …
2 weeks ago
The past, present and future of "Canadian" whisky
Episode 19
You may wonder, in the middle of a trade war, why Ontario's premier was pouring out a gigantic bottle of Crown Royal whisky, the spirit perhaps assoc…
3 weeks ago
What exactly is CanCon? And is the policy still working?
Episode 18
Decades ago, our government, and the body that oversees Canadian broadcasting, decided that homemade content was in danger of being overwhelmed by th…
4 weeks ago
Introducing: CanCon
Welcome to CanCon!
From (most of) the team that brought you Elbows Up, comes a show dedicated to telling Canadian stories, rather than focusing our en…
1 month, 1 week ago
A Canada Day tour of our country's hidden gems
Episode 17
This summer, given ... everything going on down there, Canadians are more interested in exploring their own backyard than traveling to the United Sta…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
How to get totally fact up
Episode 16
One of the biggest problems Canadians face—that anyone faces—is the onslaught of misinformation online. Plenty of studies, including a new Reuters Ne…
8 months ago
Going to the US? Here's what you need to know.
Episode 15
Millions of Canadians are voting with their feet, and their wallets, refusing to travel to the United States this summer—or even cancelling plans the…
8 months, 1 week ago
As the G7 looms, the worst tariff impacts are yet to come
Episode 14
It's been a few months now since the United States placed the first in an ever-changing series of tariffs on Canadian products. And our economy, so f…
8 months, 2 weeks ago