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Is the FBI’s secret war on American activists back?
Through the 1960s, the U.S. government waged a war on Black activism, and activism writ large. It was led by the FBI and its longtime director, J. Ed…
1 year ago
Politics! Poilievre calls out RCMP, auto woes
Stephen Maher, a longtime federal politics reporter, is here to talk about Pierre Poilievre’s recent comments that the RCMP covered up for Justin Tru…
1 year ago
Trump's campaign of legal revenge
Former FBI James Comey. Former national security advisor John Bolton. New York attorney general Letitia James. What do they have in common? All are n…
1 year ago
The precarity of Gaza’s ceasefire
Over the last 10 days Israel and Hamas have observed a ceasefire that saw the return of hostages and prisoners to Israel, Gaza and the West Bank as w…
1 year ago
Who gets to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
This year, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado.
In the announcement last week, the chairman of the…
1 year ago
CBC President Marie-Philippe Bouchard
Marie-Philippe Bouchard has been in her role as President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada for a little under a year.
Since her appointment, we’ve had a fe…
1 year ago
Marineland’s scandalous decline
At its peak, Marineland was the second most popular tourist destination in Ontario’s Niagara region after the falls. Visitors could get up close and …
1 year ago
Canada’s bet on an AI boom
Canada's first ever minister of artificial intelligence, Evan Solomon, is spearheading what he's calling a "30-day sprint" to nail down Canada's AI s…
1 year ago
Front Burner Presents: The Making of Musk, Episode 1
Where did Elon Musk’s epic ambitions begin? In search of clues we return to his sheltered youth in apartheid South Africa, a world engineered for whi…
1 year ago
Portraits of childhood in Gaza
Today, if all goes well, a ceasefire will begin in Gaza.
In phase one, Hamas has pledged to return all of the hostages, living and dead. For its part …
1 year ago