Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCanada is taking on the Taliban over women’s rights
Canada has joined three other countries in a legal process to hold the Taliban accountable for discriminating against women by enacting increasingly …
1 year, 7 months ago
In Her Defence: 50th Street starts tomorrow
Follow In Her Defence: 50th Street to listen to the first two episodes on Monday
Amber Tuccaro was 20 years old when she left her infant son with a fr…
1 year, 7 months ago
A massive cyanide leak and the cost of gold
Back in June, there was a massive accident at the Eagle gold mine in central Yukon, on traditional Na-Cho Nyak Dun territory — 4 million tonnes of cy…
1 year, 7 months ago
How the Conservatives tried (and failed) to trigger an election
On Wednesday, a Conservative non-confidence motion was voted down by the other parties in the House of Commons. But it’s just the first of many to co…
1 year, 7 months ago
The politics of B.C.’s involuntary care
Last week, days before the British Columbia election was called, Premier David Eby announced a new plan for mental health and addictions care. B.C. a…
1 year, 7 months ago
The behind-the-scenes look at how Rogers took over Toronto sports
A set of rivals came to an unexpected agreement recently. Rogers Communications Inc. bought BCE Inc.’s 37.5-per-cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Ent…
1 year, 7 months ago
The rules for buying a house are changing
Last week, the Liberal government announced they’re bringing in new mortgage rules to help first-time buyers get into the market. The changes would h…
1 year, 7 months ago
‘We are deeply ashamed’: The Canadian Medical Association
On September 18, the Canadian Medical Association issued an apology to Indigenous peoples. The group represents Canadian doctors and President Joss R…
1 year, 7 months ago
Gold bars, millions of dollars seized by police...is that legal?
Back in March of this year, authorities in British Columbia filed an “unexplained wealth order” to seize a safety deposit box that belonged to Michae…
1 year, 7 months ago
By-election tests: The NDP passed. The Liberals failed.
On Monday, voters in the Winnipeg riding of Elmwood-Transcona and Montreal’s LaSalle-Émard-Verdun went to the polls. The results saw the Liberals los…
1 year, 7 months ago