Podcast Episodes

Ep. 357 - Califail

The New York Times' wildly popular podcast Caliphate came into question after its central character, a Canadian man who claimed he'd joined ISIS and …

4 years, 11 months ago

Short Cuts #294 - You Can't Even Spare Jessica Mulroney?

Sponsored messaging from Alberta says climate journalists are helping to stage a covert revolution. And media empires strike back to protect their ow…

4 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 356 - Joe Sacco

Comics journalist Joe Sacco tells Jesse about how he draws stories out of people— then draws them onto the page. Most famous for his journalistic com…

4 years, 11 months ago

Short Cuts #293 - A Fired CBC Employee Is Vindicated

Reporter Ahmar Khan tried to blow the whistle on systemic racism at CBC... and they fired him. Maclean's publishes a big, powerful list. Ryan McMahon…

4 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 355 - The Open Source Hunt For The Capitol Rioters

Many people who broke into the Capitol broadcast their crimes across social media. Twitter, Facebook and other platforms responded by deleting accoun…

4 years, 11 months ago

Short Cuts #292 - The Putz Putsch

Premiers activate shitty dad mode. And tech companies clamping down on Trumpism could have unintended consequences.

CANADALAND's new French language m…

4 years, 11 months ago

Ep. 354 - This Virus Is Rampant Because We Abandoned Workers

With COVID-19 cases in many parts of Canada on the rise, what about the people who can't stay home? The Toronto Star's labour reporter Sara Mojtehedz…

5 years ago

Short Cuts #291 - Holy Sh*t! (No Sh*t)

A pro-Trump mob invades the U.S. Capitol building, the hunt continues for Canadian politicians who ignored COVID travel advisories and we reflect on …

5 years ago

Ep. 353 - Dinosaur Internet

In rural communities and in the North, people pay ridiculously high bills for ridiculously slow Internet.

But decent Internet access isn't a luxury.  …

5 years ago

Crackdown: Cut Off

Here's an episode of the podcast Crackdown, hosted by Garth Mullins. 

In 2015, Crackdown editorial board member, Jeff Louden, was on morphine pills fo…

5 years ago