Podcast Episodes

Postal dis-service 📬 — Canada has a drug problem. Canada Post needs a helping hand.

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Entrepreneurship in Canada is on the rise if you only look at organized crime.

Canada Post projects it will lose $900 million this year, with losses …

1 year, 3 months ago

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Dr. Internet 👩‍⚕️ — Public sector lay-offs are on their way. MEC is back on the market.

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The hammer is finally coming down on federal worker numbers, which ballooned by over 43% from 2015 to hit 367,772 last year.

Retailers continue to str…

1 year, 3 months ago

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Not today 💸 — Trump puts a pause on tariffs, Cricket goes mainstream in Canada.

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On his first day in office as U.S. president, Donald Trump signed ~200 actions, memos, and proclamations. The good news is a directive to ignite a tr…

1 year, 3 months ago

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Jumping ship 🚢 — TikTok users flock to a new home. Natural disasters spike insurance prices.

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With TikTok potentially leaving U.S. app stores next week, millions of scrollers and posters are looking for greener — or in this case, redder — past…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Still friends 🇺🇸 — Ghost listings flood LinkedIn. Float is floating higher after its latest raise.

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LinkedIn is working with hiring software company Greenhouse to crack down on a rise in so-called ghost jobs. 

You know how they say that the cream alw…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Where’s the beef? 🛒 — Canadian grocers caught overcharging for meat. Canadians face new U.K. travel rules

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If you can’t shake the feeling that your grocery bags feel a little lighter than usual, you might actually be onto something. 

Canadians have a new st…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Tit-for-tat 🇺🇸 — Trump gears up for tariff war. The B.C. startup fighting diabetes with 3D printers

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With less than two weeks until he moves back into the White House, Donald Trump is laying the groundwork for a potential trade war with Canada. 

While…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Tru-done 👨‍💼 — Trudeau calls it quits, Scotiabank says adios to Latin America.

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In the face of abysmal approval ratings and at least two dozen of his colleagues calling on him to step down, the prime minister appears to have fina…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Lord of the ring 💍 — Canadian caught up in encryption crimes. Oura ends banner year with a bang.

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In February, Canadian Paul Krusky was detained in France on drug and money laundering charges related to the encryption software EncroChat. Krusky’s …

1 year, 4 months ago

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Money, crime, tariffs 💵 — What you missed in the economic update, Tow truck turf wars spark violent crime.

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With all eyes glued to the drama on Parliament Hill this week, you may have missed that the feds announced new plans for border security, money laund…

1 year, 4 months ago

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