Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchOn the new frontlines of Myanmar’s civil war
Myanmar has been embroiled in a bloody civil war for nearly three years, after the military staged a coup in 2021. The war was stuck in a stalemate b…
2 years, 3 months ago
What you need to know about the foreign interference inquiry
The long-awaited inquiry into foreign interference begins today. The Globe and Mail’s reporting, based on top-secret CSIS documents, of sophisticated…
2 years, 3 months ago
Federal Court finds Trudeau’s use of Emergencies Act unjustified
Nearly two years on, the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act against the 2022 convoy protests is still being debated – politically and le…
2 years, 3 months ago
What’s driving property tax hikes in big cities?
Cities in Canada pay for most of the services they provide with property taxes. What homeowners are charged in property taxes – and how much that goe…
2 years, 3 months ago
Turning the tides into renewable energy
Companies around the world are trying to harness the power of the tides to create a renewable energy source. Canada’s Bay of Fundy is a promising pla…
2 years, 3 months ago
Invasive Group A Strep infections: what you need to know
Cases of Invasive Group A Strep infections are on the rise in Canada. It’s an illness with potentially fatal outcomes – four children under 10 have d…
2 years, 3 months ago
What happens when a group of hospitals get hacked
On Oct. 23, 2023, five hospitals in southwestern Ontario realized they were under attack. A cybercrime group was hacking them in order to hold patien…
2 years, 3 months ago
Baby boomers mourn a future without grandkids
Canada’s birth rate is at an almost 20-year low. People are deciding not to have kids for a variety of reasons and the pandemic has only intensified …
2 years, 3 months ago
What’s driving Canada’s ‘population trap’?
Canada is one of the fastest growing countries in the world and in 2023, the population officially reached 40 million people. But economists are warn…
2 years, 3 months ago
The repercussions and fallout from the Steven Galloway case
The case of Steven Galloway caused a firestorm when it was first made public, and it continues to this day. Galloway was fired from the University of…
2 years, 3 months ago