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Back to SearchEp. 362 - The Millionaires Of Haiti
A Haitian senator's wife paid $4.25 million—all money down—for a house in Laval, Quebec. Meanwhile in Haiti, people have been protesting against corr…
4 years, 10 months ago
Short Cuts #299 - Hard News, Loose Slots
Torstar gets into the gambling business. Americans get caught up on the WE scandal. And documents suggest Canada's two major newspaper chains traded …
4 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 361 - Will Government Media Rules Strangle Canadaland?
In February, as the Australian government prepared to introduce a link tax, Facebook blocked all news from its Australian platform. The new legislat…
4 years, 10 months ago
Short Cuts #298 - The Times, They Are a-Cronkin'
Canada's vote to call China's treatment of Uyghurs a genocide exposes an online wave of China apologists on the far left. And the New York Times brin…
4 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 360 - How An Extreme Catholic News Site Went Full QAnon
LifeSiteNews may be the biggest Canadian news outlet you've never heard of — a kind of Breitbart for traditionalist Catholics. A new investigation pu…
4 years, 10 months ago
Short Cuts #297 - Vax Canadiana
Canadian media have lost the plot around the vaccine rollout. And a Montreal-based website makes the list of COVID-19 conspiracy theory superspreader…
4 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 359 - The Convenient "Pretendian"
Michelle Latimer was the buzziest Canadian director and showrunner of 2020. Her documentary Inconvenient Indian premiered at TIFF and reaped plaudits…
4 years, 10 months ago
Short Cuts #296 - The Great Flattening
Our digital worlds are collapsing. Jon Kay is on Fox News complaining about Seth Rogen, while celebrities are sharing the stage with normal people on…
4 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 358 - How India Blames Canada (And Rihanna) For The Farmers Protest
The Indian government doesn't take criticism lightly, whether it's from Prime Minister Trudeau... or Rihanna. Baaz co-founder Jaskaran Sandhu breaks …
4 years, 11 months ago
Short Cuts #295 - Dog Shampoo
Reddit did not actually stand up to Wall Street and prove the power of the little guy. Jon Kay briefly sparks joy. The Canadian government is working…
4 years, 11 months ago