Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchB.C.’s groundbreaking plan to fund birth control
British Columbia revealed its 2023 budget on Feb. 28. It introduced a host of new spending measures including a first in Canada: A plan to make contr…
2 years, 10 months ago
Trudeau orders probes into Chinese interference of elections
After weeks of resisting pressure from all sides, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has ordered two probes into Chinese election interference. This follo…
2 years, 10 months ago
What we know about the Alberta oil sands leak
The ground and water near Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in northern Alberta has become a toxic mess. A nearby oil sands site, run by Imperial Oil,…
2 years, 10 months ago
The news Google is hiding from your searches
Right now, one in 25 Canadians who use Google can’t find some news sites through its search bar. That’s because the tech giant has purposely blocked …
2 years, 10 months ago
The drug giving new life to cystic fibrosis patients
For years, a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis has often meant an early death for patients. This week, Cystic Fibrosis Canada released its annual data rep…
2 years, 10 months ago
Why police are rarely charged after killing or injuring someone
Canada has a high rate of police killings compared to similar countries like England, Germany and Japan. Officers are rarely charged when they kill s…
2 years, 10 months ago
How Canada’s biggest bookshop got hacked
On February 8, Indigo’s website went down and customers couldn’t buy products in-store either. After scrambling to launch a new website with limited …
2 years, 10 months ago
ChatGPT isn’t as smart as we think
Artificial Intelligence and chatbots are having a mainstream moment. In November, the public was introduced to ChatGPT – a chatbot that can have seem…
2 years, 10 months ago
CSIS documents reveal a web of Chinese influence in Canada
Documents from Canada’s spy agency CSIS – viewed by The Globe and Mail – show how China was influencing Canada’s 2021 federal election by promoting c…
2 years, 10 months ago
BONUS - In Ukraine with the Globe’s reporters on the ground
In a special bonus episode, The Globe and Mail’s Senior International Correspondent Mark MacKinnon and Europe Correspondent Paul Waldie join The Deci…
2 years, 10 months ago