Podcast Episodes

The tariff trade war escalates

After months of back-and-forth, will-he-or-won’t-he, it’s officially on: U.S. President Donald Trump has slapped 25% tariffs on most Canadian goods, …

1 year, 2 months ago

An obituary for the post-war order

Humiliating the president of Ukraine in the Oval Office. Admonishing European leaders about migration and free speech. Voting alongside Russia agains…

1 year, 2 months ago

Is Canada's Arctic sovereignty in danger?

U.S. President Trump has been talking about wanting to gain control of Greenland, and expand American influence in the Arctic.

It’s a region rich in m…

1 year, 2 months ago

Weekend Listen: He owes his life to a lie, now will anyone believe what he calls the truth?

As a child, Alex Kurzem faced a choice: be killed or join the killers.

In the midst of the Second World War, he was separated from his family and take…

1 year, 2 months ago

The big problem of 'car bloat'

SUVs and pickup trucks make up more than four out of every five new cars sold in the U.S., and in Canada, they represented 86 per cent of all vehicle…

1 year, 3 months ago

Trump, apartheid and the PayPal mafia?

Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to end all future funding to South Africa claiming that in the country, “certain clas…

1 year, 3 months ago

Is Mark Carney ready for the real fight ahead?

The four Liberal leadership candidates - Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould and Frank Baylis - had a chance to make their case to voters an…

1 year, 3 months ago

Ukraine and Europe: A pivotal moment

The world marked the third anniversary of Russia’s brutal full scale invasion on Monday.

This milestone in the deadliest conflict Europe has seen sinc…

1 year, 3 months ago

Ontario votes amidst tariff crisis

People in Ontario will head to the polls on Thursday, in an election that was called more than a year ahead of schedule.

Doug Ford, leader of the Prog…

1 year, 3 months ago

Is flying getting more dangerous?

On Monday, shortly after two in the afternoon, a Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis was cleared to land at Toronto Pearson International Airport…

1 year, 3 months ago