Podcast Episodes

For Humboldt trucker, what punishment is enough?

It’s been six years since Jaskirat Singh Sidhu crashed a truck into a bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team — killing 16 people, injuring 13 …

1 year, 9 months ago

How did a Mormon town grab first dibs on Alberta water?

As Alberta struggles to navigate several years of dry conditions in the province, its historic water license system has come under scrutiny. In short…

1 year, 9 months ago

Election season in the UK, again

Standing in the pouring rain, and drowned out by protest music, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stood in front of 10 Downing street with an announ…

1 year, 9 months ago

Inside Haiti's capital, ripped apart by gangs

For months, Haiti has been ravaged by out-of-control gangs, especially in the country’s capital of Port-au-Prince. But international forces are expec…

1 year, 9 months ago

Was Red Lobster's fall caused by more than endless shrimp?

Red Lobster used to be one of the biggest names in the world of casual dining — but now the restaurant chain is on the brink of collapse as it files …

1 year, 10 months ago

ICC prosecutor wants Netanyahu, Hamas leaders arrested

The International Criminal Court’s top prosecutor is requesting arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister B…

1 year, 10 months ago

Lessons for Canada from Europe’s housing fails

Europe has a reputation as a place that is generally ahead of the curve on things like social housing. So it might surprise some Canadians to learn t…

1 year, 10 months ago

Front Burner Presents: Modi's India, Episode 1

How did Narendra Modi, the son of a humble tea seller rise up the political ranks to become one of the most powerful leaders India has ever seen? And…

1 year, 10 months ago

Can you have a 'real' relationship with an AI?

OpenAI is showing off the latest version of its ChatGPT software in a new set of promotional videos, sounding almost human in the way it talks to use…

1 year, 10 months ago

Politics! Taxing the rich, birth control and hybrid work

CBC’s chief political correspondent, Rosemary Barton, returns to explain the latest dust-ups in Ottawa.

Will the tax changes the Liberals are promisin…

1 year, 10 months ago