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Is the Era of Conservative Premiers Over?
Episode 1387
Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston had been one of the most popular politicians in the country. Mark Carney-level popular. Regi…
3 months, 1 week ago
Cluster-F**ked! How Media Derailed Scientists in New Brunswick's Medical Mystery
Episode 1386
For the past four years Canadaland has been investigating a cluster of terrible illnesses in New Brunswick. A group of people were suffering from deb…
3 months, 1 week ago
Should Robert Fife be Celebrated, or Should Reporters Retire Friendless and Despised?
Episode 1385
Journalists and politicians are honouring Robert Fife, who retired after 48 years. Known for his big scoops, Fife leveraged anonymous sources to hold…
3 months, 1 week ago
Teenage Gunmen? There's an App for That (also, that Kielburger stuff)
Episode 1384
A gun-for-hire network is revealed after a Toronto Police Officer is killed in a raid investigating a shooting at the US consulate. The network is po…
3 months, 1 week ago
Shouty Carney Gets Sh*t Done
Episode 1383
Mark Carney’s Liberals are trying to push a whole stack of bills across the finish line–and it’s no small stack. Bail reform, hate crimes, gender-bas…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Kick to the Balls: MAGA’s World Cup
Episode 1382
The World Cup finally came to Canada. But has MAGA turned the Beautiful Game into something ugly? According to the BBC fans from about a quarter of t…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Poilievre Trolls Carney With Help From A.I.
Episode 1381
So it looks like technically Canada is in the midst of a “technical” recession, but, technicalities aside, is a 0.2% drop in growth really that big a…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Did Carney Invest in A.I. Right Before it Crashes?
Episode 1380
Carney just released his new 55-page strategy, “AI for All,” to much fanfare, over $2B in funding commitments, and…very few details on how he’s going…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Ottawa’s Killer Robot Problem
Episode 1379
Host Sam spent a day at Canada's biggest defence trade show asking about autonomous weapons.
The good news: Canada says humans must always be part of …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
A Cohere Founder on What A.I. Critics Get Wrong
Episode 1378
Last week, Mark Carney announced his big A.I. strategy. Two billion dollars to support creating jobs, providing free A.I. literacy training, and prot…
3 months, 3 weeks ago