Podcast Episodes

Back to Search
The life-or-death limbo of the Afghans who helped Canada

Many Afghans waiting to be resettled in Canada have taken refuge in Pakistan since fleeing their homes when the Taliban took control in 2021. That ca…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Qatar’s behind-the-scenes role in the Israel-Hamas war

The Israel-Hamas war is now in its sixth week and fighting is intensifying inside Gaza. On Tuesday, Palestinians trapped inside Gaza’s biggest hospit…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
How climate change clues are frozen in glaciers

There is a glacier that sits a kilometer below the highest peak within B.C.’s border, called Combatant Col. Scientists have been working on its icy s…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Quebec targets out-of-province students with big tuition hikes

The reality of Quebec’s law to protect the French language is setting in, especially for the province’s three English language universities. Out-of-p…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Canada’s broken information laws keep history in the dark

It can be incredibly frustrating trying to get access to historical records in Canada. There are often lengthy delays and confusing inconsistency. Th…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
What students think about the parents’ rights movement

A movement which first gained traction in Republican States in the U.S. is taking root in Canada. “Parents’ rights” is the idea that parents should h…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Canada’s billion-dollar wine industry is changing. Here’s why

Weather in Canada is becoming more erratic thanks to climate change – we’re seeing cold snaps, severe thunder and hail storms, and wildfires. That’s …

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Why the ‘lottery’ of Canadian immigration undermines the system

Canadian immigration minister Marc Miller announced the intentions of the government in its new set of targets: while the number of permanent residen…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
The battle over the future of the Banff arts centre

There has been turmoil at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, and it recently came to the public’s attention when the Alberta government dismis…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
A ‘balance of terror’: The geopolitics of the Israel-Hamas war

Israeli tanks and troops that entered Gaza on Friday are now focusing on encircling Gaza City – the population hub of the northern part of the strip.…

2 years, 6 months ago

Short Long
View Episode

Love PodBriefly?

If you like Podbriefly.com, please consider donating to support the ongoing development.

Support Us