Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Rent Trap
With housing supply low and rent going up across the country, Canada’s rental crisis is getting worse. And it’s given rise to people who feel rent tr…
2 years, 4 months ago
Aid trickles into Gaza, as Israel ramps up airstrikes
This weekend, a limited number of aid trucks finally began moving through the Rafah border crossing from Egypt, toward Gaza. Resources are critically…
2 years, 5 months ago
The true story behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
In the 1920s, something nefarious started happening to members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. Within four years, at least 60 people were murdered o…
2 years, 5 months ago
Hamas hostages’ uncertain future
A former peace negotiator who worked on a high-profile prisoner swap on what it could take for captives in Gaza to be returned. Middle East director …
2 years, 5 months ago
The 'algorithmic fog of war' with Israel and Hamas
Avi Asher-Schapiro, tech reporter with the Thomson Reuters Foundation, takes us through some of the reasons fake news or misleading content about the…
2 years, 5 months ago
After 5 years of legal weed, what's changed?
In October 2018, Canada legalized cannabis after decades of prohibition. The goals were to improve safety, public health and curb the illegal market.…
2 years, 5 months ago
Israel prepares to invade Gaza
As Israeli forces sit poised for a land invasion into Gaza in their campaign against Hamas, hundreds of thousands of Gazans are facing displacement o…
2 years, 5 months ago
Who’s responsible for the fentanyl crisis?
The U.S is cracking down on fentanyl’s global supply chain by targeting Mexican and Chinese individuals with indictments and sanctions. Officials fro…
2 years, 5 months ago
Voices from Gaza under ‘complete siege’
After Hamas’ attack on Israel, Israeli officials announced a full siege of Gaza, cutting off all supplies, including water, electricity and food. Int…
2 years, 5 months ago
What is Hamas?
In today's episode, we take a closer look at Hamas, the militant group behind this weekend’s assault on Israel. How did it end up governing Gaza? Wha…
2 years, 5 months ago