Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchUnpacking two talked about cases in Canadian law
We discuss two court cases raising big questions in Canadian law. An Ontario judge rules sending a fake nude of your spouse isn’t a crime. In Vancouv…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Remembering the wreck of SS Edmund Fitzgerald 50 years later
It’s been 50 years since the massive freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald vanished during a horrific storm on Lake Superior, claiming 29 lives and sparking…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Banning poppy wearing, B.C. government turmoil over Indigenous land claims, & Canada loses measles elimination status
In some court rooms in Nova Scotia, staff will not be allowed to wear the familiar red poppy ahead of Remembrance Day. Judges say the symbol could su…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Indigenous land claim decision: one of the most significant property law decisions in B.C. history?
B.C. Supreme Court has decided that Aboriginal title supersedes fee simple ownership, and that the province’s land title system doesn’t shield privat…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Another Indigenous land claim, the Ostrich standoff comes to an end, & Digital loans at the VPL trending up
A decade-old Indigenous title claim covering the City of Kamloops, Sun Peaks Resort, and a vast area of surrounding land is drawing new attention at …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Tasting menu experiences
Diving into some of Vancouver's newest tasting menus. Restaurants include: Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine, Desi Indian Lounge, Burdock & Co, Nero Tondo,…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Decreasing airline service to the U.S., London Drugs location closing, & the fight for the B.C. ostriches
The U.S. government shutdown is now grounding more than just politics — air travel is taking a major hit. The FAA is cutting flight service at 40 air…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The legal fight for the B.C. ostriches
It may not be the end of the road for the ostriches just yet. Legal experts say now that the Supreme Court declined to hear the Edgewood farm’s case,…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The debate on retesting the B.C. ostriches for avian flu
The recent Supreme Court decision upholding the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s order to cull a B.C. ostrich flock infected with avian flu has stir…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre is closes after a piece of concrete falls from the ceiling
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre is closed indefinitely after a piece of concrete fell from the ceiling this week, prompting concerns about the safety an…
3 months, 3 weeks ago