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(Short Cuts) Don't Call Quebec Racist, They're Sensitive About It
Episode 855
Quebec’s overblown backlash to the appointment of Amira Elghawaby as special representative on combatting Islamophobia in response to her analysis of…
3 years, 5 months ago
Big Trouble with Meddling China
Episode 854
The Chinese state has infiltrated Canadian democracy at all levels, according to a bombshell report from investigative reporter Sam Cooper of Global …
3 years, 5 months ago
(Short Cuts) The Indulgent Consultant
Episode 853
McKinsey is on everyone’s lips, but it’s just one of the many consulting firms the government is spending millions on. And as the provinces and feder…
3 years, 5 months ago
Medical Lies From The Maritimes
Episode 852
It was in the winter of 2021 that the world first became aware of a mounting number of patients being seen in New Brunswick with unusual neurological…
3 years, 5 months ago
(Détours) Attention : Contient de la sensibilité au trauma
Episode 9
Le chemin Roxham, un passage frontalier irrégulier au Québec, a fait l'objet d'une attention médiatique considérable ce mois-ci suite au décès de Fri…
3 years, 5 months ago
(Short Cuts) Liars, Deniers and Bears, Oh My!
Episode 851
And the Financial Post’s polar bear “expert” has some questionable associations in her past and a tendency to downplay climate change. Matt Gurney co…
3 years, 5 months ago
WTF, Marc Maron Is Moving To Canada?
Episode 850
Marc joins Jesse for a conversation about his plans to emigrate to Vancouver and the differences between Canada and the U.S. when it comes to fascism…
3 years, 5 months ago
(Short Cuts) G.I. Justin
Episode 849
Is PM Trudeau a stealth warmonger? Co-host David Pugliese explains why it is so difficult to wrap one’s head around military spending. And Jordan Pet…
3 years, 5 months ago
Black Celebs vs "Jewish Media"
Episode 848
Kanye West, Dave Chappelle and Kyrie Irving have breathed new life into the antisemitic trope that Jews control the media. Is Jew-hatred from Black c…
3 years, 5 months ago
(Short Cuts) We Need A Name For This Awards Show
Episode 847
The Shorties! Or Cutties! Or Shortcuttys! A special awards show highlighting variably consequential media weirdness from the year past. Dani Paradis …
3 years, 5 months ago