Podcast Episodes

Ep.306 - The Globe And Mail's Hidden Campaign For Government Favours

Last week, Canadaland’s new team published a story about how The Globe and Mail’s management repeatedly campaigned the Prime Minister’s office for r…

6 years, 2 months ago

SHORT CUTS #242 - Inside Jordan Peterson's Antisocial Network

A look inside Jordan Peterson’s new social media platform, which bans photos, memes, and emojis in the name of anti-censorship! Also, The Toronto Sta…

6 years, 2 months ago

Ep.305 - Researchers Just Proved The Media Is Too White

Canada’s media organizations are reluctant to release their diversity stats. But Asmaa Malik and Sonya Fatah from Ryerson’s School of Journalism fou…

6 years, 2 months ago

SHORT CUTS #241 - History Will Judge Us For Our China Takes

Leaked audio from a NATO summit reveals Trudeau’s totally reasonable reaction to Trump. Did an Edmonton school board try to shut down a radio intervi…

6 years, 2 months ago

Ep.52 - Hark! Kate Beaton

This episode originally aired on October 12, 2014.

Cartoonist Kate Beaton is an exemplary weirdo. Her webcomic about Canadian historical figures and…

6 years, 2 months ago

SHORT CUTS #240 - Purified By Hatred

More details have emerged about Warren Kinsella’s secret work to expose Maxime Bernier as a racist. And what’s at stake as the CBC renegotiates its l…

6 years, 3 months ago

Ep.304 - From Nanook To The New York Times: Misrepresentations Of The North

Documentary filmmaker Alethea Arnaquq-Baril joins and talks about how the media continues to misrepresent Indigenous people. 

The episode is brought …

6 years, 3 months ago

SHORT CUTS #239 - StarMetro Hunger Games

Torstar announced the closure of five papers across Canada, CBC tried to consolidate broadcasts across its radio stations in the North, and Don Cherr…

6 years, 3 months ago

Ep.303 - Jon Ronson

A conversation about the similarities between journalism and porn becomes a tense disagreement about online shaming. Jon Ronson, journalist and autho…

6 years, 3 months ago

SHORT CUTS #238 - What Don Cherry Means To Me

Don Cherry drafts his first Quillette essay: “The Day the Social Media Mob Came for Me.” Also, opinion writing in Canada post-Margaret Wente turns ou…

6 years, 3 months ago