Podcast Episodes

Should Canadian kids be banned from social media until they're 16?

Episode 1627

Starting today, Australian youth under the age of 16 will no longer be able to log onto Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and other social media sites due to a new law passed through their parliament.

The g…

Published on 2 hours ago

Is the Earth becoming more seismically active?

Episode 1626

Stories of devasting earthquakes continue to dominate headlines around the world, some with death counts reaching into the three-digit range, and with a repair price tag reaching into the seven-figur…

Published on 1 day, 2 hours ago

What can we expect from Canada at the World Cup?

Episode 1625

After a long, cringe-laden ceremony at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., we finally had confirmation of the 12 groups that will comprise the 23rd FIFA World Cup.

And get this, Canada could potent…

Published on 2 days, 2 hours ago

Will grocery prices ever come down?

Episode 1623

Enjoy this special feed drop from our sister show 'In This Economy?!'

It's the kind of relief Canadians have been waiting to see for a while, but year after year, the idea of grocery prices lowering s…

Published on 4 days, 2 hours ago

Can you shop ethically without breaking the bank?

Episode 1624

Canadian consumers are a lot more aware of where their money goes these days – for a few reasons. There’s a lot of economic uncertainty but many of us are also more cognizant of buying Canadian wher…

Published on 5 days, 1 hour ago

How does Canada tackle the incel crisis?

Episode 1622

Both the climate and tolerance of gender-based violence has changed since the 1989 femicide at Polytechnique Montreal. What was once strides forward in protecting women from violence, now seems like …

Published on 6 days, 2 hours ago

Is Canada missing the mark on cannabis tourism?

Episode 1620

Imagine a wine tour experience, but for cannabis.

Canada has strict consumption regulations for cannabis products, although government-owned weed shops decorate plazas across the country. That gap bet…

Published on 1 week ago

Have anti-doping regulations gone too far?

Episode 1619

She’s tied for the most decorated Canadian Olympian, but she won’t be anywhere near a podium for at least two years.

Toronto’s Penny Oleksiak has been banned from competing until 2027 after allegedly …

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Did you know you could buy drugs off Facebook? Neither did we

Episode 1618

It's not the most commonly sought-after item on Facebook, but it's certainly not the least advertised on the platform's feeds either.

Advertisements for highly addictive and illegal drugs like cocaine…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

The good, the bad, the ugly: breaking down the Carney-Smith pipeline

Episode 1617

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith put pen to paper this past week, signing an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in hopes of strengthening Canada's economy and lessen our d…

Published on 1 week, 5 days ago