Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy investors are flocking to the daycare business
The federal government’s $30-billion pledge to bring daycare costs down to $10/day and to create 250,000 new spaces by 2026 isn’t only attracting fam…
3 years, 3 months ago
The McKinsey controversy explained
On Wednesday, Dominic Barton appeared before a parliamentary committee looking into the rise in outsourcing contracts awarded to McKinsey & Company, …
3 years, 3 months ago
B.C. decriminalizes some drug possession
As of this week, possession of 2.5 grams of some drugs in B.C. is decriminalized. The B.C. government says it is trying to reduce the number of peopl…
3 years, 3 months ago
Edmonton spiritual leader charged with sexual assault
John de Ruiter, a spiritual leader known for his piercing stare and who calls himself the ‘embodiment of truth’ was arrested and charged with four co…
3 years, 3 months ago
What the Rogers-Shaw deal could mean for your phone bill
On Monday, Rogers Communications Inc., Shaw Communications Inc. and Quebecor Inc. extended a deadline to mid-February that would finalize the largest…
3 years, 3 months ago
What went wrong with the Liberals’ gun legislation
The Liberal government brought in Bill C-21 last May that would ban certain firearms. Amendments to the legislation have only confused the matter – s…
3 years, 3 months ago
What remains a year after the convoy protests
A year after tens of thousands of people descended on Ottawa, some in their big-rig trucks, a lot has changed. Border restrictions have been lifted. …
3 years, 3 months ago
Unicorns, camels and the tech crash
To cope with the rising interest rates and higher-than-normal inflation in the economy, many tech companies are changing how they do business, focusi…
3 years, 3 months ago
Arsenic in the air divides a small Quebec city
The residents of Rouyn-Noranda, QC have known about the arsenic emissions coming from the local smelting plant for years. More studies are coming out…
3 years, 3 months ago
Western allies debate sending tanks to Ukraine
Ukraine wants tanks – 300 of them to be precise. President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that western battle tanks could be the key to driving Russian …
3 years, 3 months ago