Podcast Episodes

East to West: voices in Atlantic Canada ahead of the election

During the election campaign, the Globe and Mail is travelling across the country to hear about the issues facing people in Canada today.

In small com…

1 year, 4 months ago

Campaign Call: What it means to be a ‘change’ candidate

Welcome to The Decibel’s inaugural election panel!

Each week, we’re going to focus on a major theme from the week’s campaign, and provide some analysi…

1 year, 4 months ago

Why Canada’s water security is being threatened by Trump

For decades, scientific research at the Great Lakes has meant close partnership between Canada and the U.S., but President Trump’s latest job cuts ma…

1 year, 4 months ago

Canadians executed in China as tensions grow

Last week, Global Affairs Canada confirmed that China has executed four Canadians since the beginning of the year. The move further escalates already…

1 year, 4 months ago

What it’s like to be an undocumented migrant in Canada

The population of undocumented migrants living and working in Canada is substantial. And while most of them initially entered the country legally, on…

1 year, 4 months ago

The ‘trade war’ election campaign is under way

At midday on Sunday, Prime Minister Mark Carney asked Governor-General Mary Simon to dissolve Parliament and begin an election campaign. Canadians ar…

1 year, 4 months ago

How Prime Minister Mark Carney is preparing for the federal election

Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to call a federal election by Sunday, after being sworn into office last week.

And he’s had a busy week. Betwee…

1 year, 4 months ago

Project 2025 had a tariff plan, but Trump has gone off-script

Project 2025 was meant to be a U.S. Republican transition bible, outlining a vast set of proposed policies for the next leader. Within its 900 pages,…

1 year, 4 months ago

Limited ceasefire brokered in Ukraine-Russia war

Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to a limited ceasefire with Ukraine after a discussion with U.S. President Donald Trump. The deal, also s…

1 year, 4 months ago

Why Trump is targeting Canada’s dairy protection regime

Canadian dairy is a recent target of U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed reciprocal tariffs coming in April. Trump’s proposed levies are in retali…

1 year, 4 months ago