Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchComing down the pipe 👆- Halal investing is going mainstream, Ottawa and Alberta to reach pipeline deal.
Episode 1
A Canadian startup is throwing its hat in the ring of the $5.4 trillion halal financing market.
Things haven’t exactly been peachy between Ottawa and…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Burst into tiers 😢- Alberta pursues two-tiered healthcare, Canada has a research problem.
Episode 1
Alberta’s government has drafted legislation that would allow doctors to work at both private and public institutions simultaneously.
For a country s…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Hook, line, and sinker 🎣- Investment scammers target Gen Z, Apple speeds up CEO succession plan.
Episode 1
The most digitally savvy generation is now falling for online financial scams at a higher clip than their grandparents.
After over 14 years of leadin…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
AI Hackers 🤖- AI is automating cyberattacks, Labubu’s are going Hollywood
Episode 1
Spare a thought today for the latest workers to be displaced by AI: hackers.
Sony might’ve just landed one half of the next Barbenheimer.
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Wish list 💫- Ottawa unveils new nation-building projects, Digital billboards are watching.
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Ottawa just rolled out part two of its infrastructure Christmas wish list. Whether it’ll get what it asked for is up in the air.
Targeted advertising…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Fast and cheap 🏎️- AI faces another DeepSeek moment, Airbnb wants to be an everything app.
Episode 1
Call it déjà vu: A Chinese AI firm has set the industry abuzz by doing more with less.
When you book your next Airbnb, you’ll have to decide whether …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Digital Sovereignty 🇨🇦- Buy Canadian comes to AI, The U.S. wants Canada to pay more for drugs.
Episode 1
Buy Canadian is going way beyond the grocery cart.
Trump is trying to strong-arm Big Pharma into hiking drug prices around the world.
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Break it off 💔- The end appears near for Sonder, Clio nets a $5 billion valuation.
Episode 1
Today we ponder the fate of Sonder, a Canadian-founded company that appears to be near its end.
A homegrown tech company is proving, beyond a reasona…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Talent show 🎤- Ottawa looks to poach U.S. talent, OpenAI floats government backstop
Episode 1
Ottawa may be closing some of its immigration doors, but it’s rolling out the red carpet for highly-skilled workers on U.S. visas
It’s a tale as old …
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Making friends 👬- Canada and Saudi Arabia cozy up, Scam ads make big money for Meta.
Episode 1
With the U.S. playing hard to get, Ottawa and Saudi Arabia are playing a little footsy under the trade table.
Scammers aren’t the only ones profiting…
11 months ago