Podcast Episodes

A carve out in the trade war – is this the first of many?

On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke on the phone for nearly an hour about the trade war betwee…

1 year, 2 months ago

What Canada did day one of the trade war

U.S. President Donald Trump‘s 25 per cent tariffs are now in effect on Canadian goods entering the U.S., with 10 per cent on energy. Prime Minister J…

1 year, 2 months ago

Trump declares trade war, Canada prepares counter tariffs

On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to follow through on his economic threat against North American neighbours – his government plans to imp…

1 year, 2 months ago

The ‘quiet rebellion’ underway in Iran

The Islamic Republic of Iran is as isolated from the western world as ever. It has no diplomatic relations with Canada, President Trump recently reco…

1 year, 2 months ago

Big Tech hijacked our attention. Chris Hayes wants to win it back

Presenting Machines Like Us, a Globe and Mail podcast on technology and people.

We are living in a world of perpetual distraction. There are more thin…

1 year, 2 months ago

How scammers deepfake businesses

Scammers are using generative AI technology to create deepfakes, compelling their targets to send large sums of money. And it is not just individuals…

1 year, 2 months ago

Where the Israel-Hamas ceasefire goes from here

March 1 marks the official end of the first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza. Phase two remains in doubt, unless all parties can start negotiations or …

1 year, 2 months ago

What you need to know about the Ontario election

This Thursday, Ontario voters head to the polls for a provincial election that Premier Doug Ford called more than a year early. The threat of tariffs…

1 year, 2 months ago

How Canadian companies are responding to the ESG backlash

Since returning to office, the Trump administration has taken aim at diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), with major American corporations scrappi…

1 year, 2 months ago

New trade partners for Canada? Easier said than done

As the new deadline for U.S. tariffs approaches, Canadian businesses are trying to suss out whether it’s possible for them to diversify their trading…

1 year, 2 months ago