Podcast Episodes

Inside Indigenous backlash to fast-tracking mega projects

Many First Nations leaders across Canada are furious about two laws just passed by both the federal government and Ontario's provincial government.

The Protecting Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Fascist fight clubs are growing across Canada

Groups known as "active clubs" are growing across Canada. They often meet in public parks or martial arts clubs, and say they are building community and fitness while standing up for Canada's Europea…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Plan for Gaza decried as ‘concentration camp’

Israel’s defence minister, Israel Katz, told journalists earlier this month that he has instructed the military to draw up plans for a camp in southern Gaza, which would eventually house the entire p…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

The week X's Grok AI went Nazi

In the rapidly growing world of generative AI chatbots, Grok stands out. Created by Elon Musk's xAI and touted as a "politically incorrect," "anti-woke" alternative to models like ChatGPT, Grok has b…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Trump’s crypto bills: what does he stand to gain?

U.S. President Donald Trump promised to make America the cryptocurrency capital of the world and he’s been working to make good on that. This week, in what House Republicans dubbed “Crypto Week”, he …

Published on 5 months ago

David Suzuki on Carney, climate, and pipeline 'madness'

After more than four decades of activism and advocacy, David Suzuki is one of the most renowned and respected voices in the environmental movement. So when he says it's too late to stop climate chang…

Published on 5 months ago

Zohran Mamdani vs. the Democratic establishment

Zohran Mamdani’s win in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York is one of the most stunning upsets in the city’s political history. The 33-year-old assemblyman led a campaign focused on affordab…

Published on 5 months ago

What Trump’s new tariff threats could mean for Canada

U.S. President Donald Trump wrote letters to over two dozen trading partners last week, threatening a fresh set of tariffs. Canada was among them and is now facing the possibility of 35% tariffs on a…

Published on 5 months ago

Politics! Carney calls for big cuts, army members' terrorism charges

To kick off the week, we tackle a few big stories in two realms of Canadian politics: the military, and the federal public service.

First, the Ottawa Citizen's David Pugliese tells us about the invest…

Published on 5 months ago

Case closed on the 'Epstein list'?

Following years of speculation, this week U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi dismissed the existence of a long-rumored "Epstein client list," and reaffirmed that Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide.

This com…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago