Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe carbon footprint of an electric vehicle’s battery
One billion dollars was promised towards building electric vehicles in Ontario on Monday – just the latest investment from government into the indust…
3 years, 8 months ago
The toll shooting war takes on photojournalists
Making a career out of holding a camera lens up to the frontlines of conflict, photojournalists can find themselves in tough - if not precarious - si…
3 years, 8 months ago
A family flees Kabul, then Kyiv
Jawed Haqmal risked his life for the Canadian military. Now, he is waiting for the Canadian government to let him know if he can move to the country …
3 years, 8 months ago
Canada’s first count of trans and non-binary people
New data from the 2021 census has been released. For the first time, the Census has counted Canada’s transgender and non-binary populations after mak…
3 years, 8 months ago
Elon Musk is set to own our ‘digital town square’
Elon Musk has agreed to buy Twitter, the social media platform for US$44-billion on Monday, just a week after the company’s board tried to block the …
3 years, 8 months ago
The mixed emotions of going back to the office
It may be time to dust off your dress shoes and button-down shirts. Canadians are slowly returning to the office after two years working from dining …
3 years, 8 months ago
Buying a $50-million trip to space
The age of private space travel is upon us. For a paltry few tens of millions, you could buy your own ticket to visit the International Space Station…
3 years, 8 months ago
Trouble is brewing in the craft beer world
There’s no shortage of craft breweries in Canada. Over the past decade, they grew at an explosive rate, from just a few hundred breweries in 2008 to …
3 years, 8 months ago
How Edmonton hopes to get mosquitos to buzz off
Warmer weather means summer, picnics, camping … and mosquitoes. Edmonton is particularly famous for their mosquito season. But with a focus on enviro…
3 years, 8 months ago
If you didn’t get a big raise, you probably got a pay cut
With inflation eating into people’s bank accounts, some people are starting to wonder: Hey, is my paycheque shrinking? And according to a new report …
3 years, 8 months ago