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Back to SearchWill tanks end or escalate the war in Ukraine?
Last week, after months of requests, Germany agreed to send German-built tanks called Leopard 2s to Ukraine, to help in their fight against Russia. T…
3 years, 1 month ago
Tyre Nichols’s death and the cycle of police violence
9-year-old Tyre Nichols was on his way to his mother’s house when Memphis police pulled him over. Police body cam footage and other video show office…
3 years, 1 month ago
Decoding Everything Everywhere All At Once
This week, it was announced that Everything Everywhere All At Once was leading the Oscars with eleven nominations in total. It’s a mind-bending movie…
3 years, 1 month ago
He was a ‘danger to the public.’ Why was he released?
WARNING: This episode contains disturbting details about the deaths of two women and an Indigenous girl, in addition to allegations of sexual assault…
3 years, 1 month ago
Bans and blowback: Assessing the Liberals' gun bill
In the weeks following the 2020 killings of 22 people in Portapique, Nova Scotia — the deadliest shooting rampage in Canadian history — the federal g…
3 years, 1 month ago
Wagner Group: Putin’s ‘shadow private army’
Wagner Group is a private army that's been violently advancing Russian interests internationally – but in the shadows – for years. Now as Russia’s i…
3 years, 1 month ago
McKinsey contracts top $100M under Justin Trudeau
Since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took power, the federal government has awarded consulting firm McKinsey over $100 million dollars in contracts. E…
3 years, 1 month ago
Bonus | Nothing is Foreign: Inside a secret school for girls in Afghanistan
World news, local voices. Nothing is Foreign is a weekly trip to where the story is unfolding. Hosted by Tamara Khandaker. Since the Taliban seized p…
3 years, 2 months ago
How much booze is too much booze?
According to the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, people should limit their alcohol consumption to just two drinks per week to avoid c…
3 years, 2 months ago
How a Canadian company became a public enemy in Puerto Rico
In 2017, Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, and its aging electrical grid. In the hurricane's aftermath, and after decades of neglect and underfund…
3 years, 2 months ago