Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchYour personal finance questions answered, with Rob Carrick
Managing personal finances while navigating 2023′s economic landscape is stressful, especially for young people. Is now the time for a down payment f…
2 years, 1 month ago
What Google’s deal with Canada means for the rest of the world
After a very public and heated battle with the federal government, Google has come to an agreement to support Canadian news to the tune of $100 milli…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ranking Canada’s most livable cities
Where is the most livable city in Canada? The Globe and Mail ranked more than 400 cities across the country to find out. Using data to capture qualit…
2 years, 1 month ago
Tensions over Israel-Hamas war and free speech on campus
On Tuesday, a walkout and rally at York University’s campus in Toronto saw 200 faculty and staff protesting the administration’s decision to suspend …
2 years, 1 month ago
Money laundering, crypto trading and Canada’s richest man
Binance is the world’s largest crypto trading platform and its founder is the most recent crypto leader to be charged criminally in the U.S. That man…
2 years, 1 month ago
Europe’s far-right is moving into the mainstream
Last week, a far-right party and its controversial leader in the Netherlands won a surprising election victory. This comes on the heels of several ot…
2 years, 1 month ago
The historic rise of rental costs in Canada
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers revealed what BMO’s chief economist calls the “new villain” of inflation: rent. While inflation is fina…
2 years, 1 month ago
How an Ontario city is taking a new approach to homelessness
As the number of people experiencing homelessness grows in cities across Canada, so too have encampments – groups of people living in tents in parks,…
2 years, 1 month ago
The Canadian scientist at the centre of the OpenAI drama
In the span of a week, OpenAI went from being Silicon Valley’s dominant artificial intelligence company, to teetering on the brink of collapse, to a …
2 years, 1 month ago
Gaza’s underground tunnels
Israel and Hamas are negotiating a four-day ceasefire which could see the release of up to 50 prisoners being held in Gaza as well as Palestinians cu…
2 years, 1 month ago