Podcast Episodes

The ‘sniper tourists’ of Sarajevo

For decades there have been allegations that wealthy foreigners traveled into the Bosnian war, during the siege of Sarajevo, to shoot at besieged civilians for sport. That accusation is now the subje…

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Did Carney just pass a Progressive Conservative budget?

Mark Carney’s Liberals survived a confidence vote on their first budget Monday night. 

It was a strange vote, with four members of the Conservatives and the NDP abstaining, as well as some voting chao…

Published on 4 weeks ago

A hinge point for human rights

Over 75 years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was established and signed by the newly formed United Nations after the atrocities of the Second World War to create a roadmap that establ…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

If AI is a bubble, what happens when it pops?

With the absolutely massive amounts of money tied up in the AI data centre boom, it's not hard to see why people fear a bubble. That worry has come into sharper focus in recent weeks, following comme…

Published on 1 month ago

Canada's complicated 'situationship' with the U.S. (FB Exclusive)

It started with U.S. President Donald Trump's 'quips' about Canada becoming the 51st state. Nearly a year later, the Canada-U.S. relationship has weathered a barrage of tariffs, trade threats and tau…

Published on 1 month ago

Why the Epstein emails go way beyond Trump

This week, thousands of pages of documents were released from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Some suggest Donald Trump knew more about Epstein’s crimes than the President has le…

Published on 1 month ago

Poilievre tries to turn the page

The decisions of one Conservative MP to cross the floor, and another to resign have sparked a wider conversation about whether Pierre Poilievre should remain leader of the party.

Those moves also forc…

Published on 1 month ago

The former PM and the pop star

Former prime minister Justin Trudeau is dating the American pop star Katy Perry. He’s been spotted with her on her yacht, singing along at her concerts, and globetrotting with her hand in hand.

It’s n…

Published on 1 month ago

Nick Fuentes and the mainstreaming of neo-Nazism

Nick Fuentes and his followers - Groypers - are working to push American conservatism and the MAGA movement into even more dangerous and reactionary territory. He started to gain a following in 2017 …

Published on 1 month ago

Is Pierre Poilievre’s leadership in trouble?

The Conservative party is reeling from a pair of resignations that happened during budget week.

First, Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont crossed the floor to the Liberals, citing disagreement with Cons…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago