Podcast Episodes

Back to Search
Tesla slashes prices in major markets. The world’s top-selling EV maker is again cutting prices on popular models by nearly US$2,000 in the U.S., China and Germany as it tries to keep pace in the accelerating EV price war.

Episode 1

Québec workers reject Airbus contract offer. The roughly 1,300 unionized workers at the Mirabel, Québec Airbus plant have rejected a third contract o…

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Mob ties 🚔 — The NHL is breaking records. Mob gets busted in Canada.

Episode 1

You think La Casa Nostra don’t have a piece of da pie in da Great White North? Ayyy, fuhgeddaboudit

The only thing more impressive than the player's s…

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Retro kicks 👟 —  Raptors scandal highlights worries about sports betting. Retro sneakers are all the rage.

Episode 1

It’s a tough day for people who bet on themselves.

Business at Adidas is booming this year. If you’re wondering why, just go for a walk around town an…

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Wealth tax 📈  —  Tim Horton’s gets into pizza. Feds announce new tax rate.

Episode 1

With so many plans already announced, we were left wondering what the feds would actually unveil at this year’s budget meeting. The answer? A tax to …

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Budget day 💸  —  Happy Budget Day, one and all. Canada says 'bienvenue' to Francophone immigrants.

Episode 1

It’s Budget Day 2024, and the theme for this year is "generational fairness.” While that’s not as exciting a theme as “year of efficiency” or “murder…

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Self-driving sale 🚗  —  Middle East conflict ratchets up with Iran attack. Tesla slashes prices for self-driving software.

Episode 1

Violence in the Middle East escalated over the weekend with an Iranian attack on Israel.

Tesla is hoping that a good old-fashioned sale will get more …

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Stadium revamp 🏟️  —  **The government has been using AI… a lot. Rogers Centre gets revamped.**

Episode 1

Much like a lazy student tired of writing essays, the federal government loves using AI.

The Jays might have a losing record right now, but their stad…

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Lies and statistics 📊  —  Track and field to pay its Olympic gold medallists. Canada almost as unequal as U.S. when it comes to wealth

Episode 1

New hardest way to earn 50 grand just dropped: winning the Olympic 400-metre hurdles.

When it comes to inequality, Canada may not be so different from…

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Firepower 🇨🇦 —  Canada ups defence dollars. New RBC CFO.

Episode 1

After catching flack for not spending enough on defence, the feds fished around their proverbial couch cushions and came up with a hefty chunk of cha…

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode
Crabby 🦀 —  Feds pledge billions for AI. It’s a good day to be a crab.

Episode 1

Crab fishers in Newfoundland and Labrador are sick and tired of being pinched — not by crabs, but by what they feel are unfair industry pricing pract…

2 years, 3 months ago

Short Long
View Episode

Love PodBriefly?

If you like Podbriefly.com, please consider donating to support the ongoing development.

Support Us